Arabic Calligraphy, the art of creating decorative handwriting or lettering, is one of the oldest art forms from the Arab region; one that has not only thrived with time but also evolved into a unique ...

A Palestinian restaurant in New York City has named its new location “Hinds Hall” after the moniker pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia University gave to a campus building they occupied last ...

A Michelin Guide-featured Palestinian restaurant just opened in Astoria at the end of last month, serving hearty dishes like their viral pizzawarma and traditional entrees like Maklouba. Ayat, located ...

Nadia Chaudhury is a born-and-raised New Yorker who is an editor for Eater’s Northeast region and Eater New York, was the former Eater Austin editor for 10 years, and often writes about food and pop ...

Calligraphy, once considered the highest form of writing, faces new questions in an age of screens and sensors. Is this ancient art still tethered to brush and ink? The resounding response: not at all ...

VIJAYAPURA: When veteran artist Dr Subbayya Neela was invited to join a campaign to spread communal harmony through the ancient but fading art of Islamic calligraphy, he could not hide his delight.

Not only does this vehicle look totally unique thanks to its squared-off body, but he electrified powertrain delivers respectable performance while sipping fuel, too. The Santa Fe Hybrid is pleasant ...

Karolina Pawlik received research funding from Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University for her project "Soft Brush, Creativity and Cross-Cultural Communication" (2023-2025). Many of us would struggle to ...

Mumbai: A few years ago, Hajra Aijaz Farahi faced a personal crisis. Negative thoughts weighed her down, and bouts of nervousness began affecting her productivity. Then, a computer teacher and her ...

In the heart of two ancient civilizations — one sprawling across East Asia, the other rooted in the Middle East — there exists a sacred tradition of writing that transcends mere communication. For the ...

Debbie Thompson Wilson doesn’t believe the art of calligraphy is dying — it simply doesn’t attract young people as much as it could. Wilson learned calligraphy at 12-years-old in school in Listowel.

Our Cairo correspondent explores the textured history of calligraphy as a victim of ‘creative destruction’ and why its popularity is now booming. In 1922, King Fuad I established the Khalil Agha ...