Sentences with phrase «of calligraphy»

Chinese artists of Muslim background also made contributions to the art of calligraphy by forming first the outline of a Chinese character and then filling it with the Muslim creed, or proverbs, or poems.

Today's daily travel photo is of a Vietnamese man dressed in traditional silk attire perfecting his craft of calligraphy in Ho Chi Minh City,...

The artist known as Faust is «tagging» random cars, heftily tucked beneath the snow, with an old - school style of calligraphy.

Her large - scale triptych Bullets Revisited # 3 (2012) depicts her usage of a predominantly male art form of calligraphy, and investigates the notions of the complexity of gender roles in the Islamic culture.

For contemporary abstract works, see Cy Twombly (1928 - 2011), famous for his signature style of painting, combining elements of calligraphy and graffiti; Frank Stella (b. 1936) a pioneer of experimental minimalism; and Sean Scully (b. 1945), noted for his large - format abstracts.

Koichi Suga, chief designer for the LS, talks about the inspiration for some of the cabin elements, such as Andon lamps for illumination, Kiriko glass on the door panels, and the shape of a calligraphy brush for the dashboard woodwork.

I have this piece of calligraphy that just fell out of a book, and I showed it to some Chinese expert and said, «What is this?»

Tachisme was a reaction to Cubism and is characterized by spontaneous brushwork, drips and blobs of paint straight from the tube, and sometimes scribbling reminiscent of calligraphy.

It is a kind of calligraphy on an architectural scale.

Tuesday · May 22 · 6 - 8PM / / $ 20 Learn the basic techniques of calligraphy with local artist Emily Coe.

Jobs» marriage of the seemingly disparate fields of calligraphy and computers is but one example.

That could mean Steve Jobs drawing on his love of calligraphy when overseeing the design of Apple's iconic products.

The importance of calligraphy in the Muslim world also reflects the high dignity of the Qur» an.

If you follow design bloggers, DIY craft bloggers, artists, career bloggers, or just about any type of «creative,» you're bound to see a lot of calligraphy on your feed.

And, like Meghan, guests can learn the craft of calligraphy in The Kensington's Write Like a Royal class with Suzie Dicker, expert calligrapher and founder of bespoke stationery brand A L'Aise.

A game which stretches the elastic boundaries of the medium by transposing the traditional Japanese art of calligraphy into the world of video games and blending it seamlessly with pop cultural elements.

In 1923, Tobey met a young Chinese artist called Teng Kuei, and from him learned the technique of calligraphy that he was already interested in.

Jade Mara Novarino is an artist who, for now, studies letterforms — the history and practice of calligraphy & stone engraving — , sends mail, makes paintings, video works, objects, and food.

Often taking the form of bannerlike textiles, his work makes extensive use of calligraphy, so that on the surface it appears to be entirely within the vocabulary of Islamic art.

It's naive to think of calligraphy as something relegated to the olden days; this art form permeates Chinese life to this day.

It was his application of calligraphy's design and visual tenets to the then - clunky world of computers — a pre-Macintosh world in dire need of aesthetic principles — that yielded the creative magic.

In addition to her freelance work, Markle taught two - hour classes on the art of calligraphy at her part - time job at the Paper Source store in Beverly Hills.

The art of calligraphy received great encouragement from the Mughals, who had many famous calligraphers attached to the court.

Japanese connoisseurs delight in the rhythmic strokes of calligraphy, seeing them as manifestations of the vital processes of natural life.

You will learn about the tools of calligraphy and technique, and how to write each calligraphy letter.

Tape the plastic sheet onto the reverse image of your calligraphy names.

I'm so jealous of your calligraphy — that is such a great skill to have!

Nowadays gardening has taken the place of my calligraphy brush.

If you're one to appreciate the swirls of calligraphy, you'll definitely love taking the Calligraphy Class Black Halter Midi Dress for a twirl!

I would kill for that type of calligraphy skill.haha Have a great rest of your week!

Inspired by the smooth lines of a calligraphy pen, this waterproof liquid eyeliner by Marc Jacobs draws the finest lines with perfect definition.

One of my calligraphy teachers said it is like swinging a rope.

This spirited tendency is furthered in an untitled «Antwork» series (2001), in which ants, whose bodies Jinchi builds with fragments of calligraphy, are marshaled into meandering lines, their migrations of acrylic and ink neatly traversing the otherwise pristine canvas.

In Calligraphy of Fire, fatmi celebrates the beauty of calligraphy, and sees fire in the shape of the text, creating an association to a text that burns, that could be censored, but also to a text that has the potential to purify.

The curves and arabesques of the calligraphy eclipse the meaning of the words, as if the message is disappearing into the engine of the machine.

An extraordinarily prolific artist, Jack Shadbolt worked in large series (or suites) which derived from his personal experiences of nature and Native art in BC, his many travels in Europe and his recognition of calligraphy and op - art; in paint slashes and in incisive lines, in butterflies and totem poles, in insect life and ritual brides, in poetry and architecture.

Rovner shapes her tiny images of people in motion, shot from above, into the brush of calligraphy facing typography that never quite reveals its words.

The curator, Alexandra Munroe, has no time for social and political details, and she thinks instead of calligraphy and religion.

Sheinkman recalls the layered tracery of Abstract Expressionism, the shallow space of Brice Marden, and hints of calligraphy.

But Tobey had that unique advantage of knowing the mystical value of the calligraphy.

And it Remains... is proof of the timeless power of calligraphy.

However, it also prompts the viewers to re-think the definition of calligraphy as they know it, and to acknowledge its far - reaching conceptual possibilities and the impactful role that it has to play in contemporary artistic practice.

Shirazeh Houshiary at Lehmann Maupin By Edward Leffingwell In her first New York solo exhibition, the London - based Iranian painter and sculptor Shirazeh Houshiary presented a series of monochromatic paintings that invited the viewer to peer closely into their graphite - inflected surfaces to discern the minute grids and vortices of calligraphy that are central to the artist's mystic contemplation.

An artist talk about graffiti writing of the past and present, the legacy of calligraphy and the convergence of both movements as an art form.

While Ataman's World treats Islamic art explicitly, addressing directly the long history of calligraphy, Y. Z. Kami's portraits deal only indirectly with Islamic mysticism, particularly the Sufi tradition of spiritual development.

Contrary to the principles of calligraphy, however, Huang's paintings are created over a period of time, sometimes taking months or even years, suspending his process and output, and thus allowing time to play a critical and essential role in the completion of a finished work.

Editor's Note Yishu 75 opens with a text by Shao - Lan Hertel that explores cross-cultural encounters among three artists — Wang Dongling, Roman Verostko, and Andreas Schmid — as it pertains to the evolution of calligraphy in China during the 1980s and into the 90s, a relatively early period for contemporary Chinese art, and the subsequent interaction with aspects of -LSB-...]