Mohamed Zakariya sat perched at a long table, his head bent over a small piece of paper. As admirers peered over his shoulder, he grasped his handmade pen and slowly produced the rounded, flowing ...

In Chinese calligraphy, the white space (空白 kōng bái) is as important as the ink. It reflects the Daoist concept of emptiness ...

I was trying to make sense of this tangle by writing lines, but at its heart, calligraphy is a sensuous practice. “You’re drawing lines; you should be constructing strokes,” my teacher nudged.

In an age of emojis and fonts, Delhi’s calligraphers are struggling to protect the art’s soul. We find out how they are ...

Alb, meaning "heart," an Arabic programming language, ... Nasser uses traditional computer science algorithms, puts them through Qalb, and creates calligraphy pieces with them, ...