But the school district doesn’t seem to think that’s a problem. “The statement presented as an example of the calligraphy was not translated for students, nor were students asked to ...

Furthermore, since everyone who is taught to read and write learns the same basic procedures, often by literally tracing famous examples of calligraphy, every educated person is to a significant ...

Freer/Sackler Gallery This 16th-century folio is signed by Sultan Ali Mushhadi, a master of Persian calligraphy. Freer/Sackler Gallery This example of nasta'liq, which dates to ca. 1400 ...

There are examples of largely “pure” calligraphy in the show, such as “Untitled (Leeka),” a 2007 pen-and-ink drawing by Pakistani artist Mohammad Ali Talpur. It contains 13 horizontal ...

In 1972, Steve Jobs took a calligraphy class at Reed College based on campus posters he saw after dropping out. The poster fonts themselves were artistic enough to catch his eye, and he audited ...