Year: 2017

Some say that when one dreams of something this something is half-real so this doesn’t make one unhappy, but when the dream has gone it leaves one sad since the expectation is harder to suffer. On 1st August the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy was opened. Newspapers wrote “an event that all the amateurs of beautiful hand-writing had long dreamt of finally happened”. Over a month ago it opened for visitors inviting them to enter and to look at the works of calligraphers.

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The International Exhibition of Calligraphy has come to its end. Every movie, exhibition, spectacle, to speak generally every event has its memorable moment. That image that automatically recurs to you when you hear a familiar name; that is what was mentioned in the talk: “Do you remember that exhibition?” “Sure! That was when…”.

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It is a pleasure and honour to us to announce that the 17th of September has witnessed an official Grand Opening Ceremony of the International Calligraphy Exhibition!  This is a true highlight and a must-visit for calligraphy experts and professionals. A lot of people who have a tender spot for this art were edgily looking forward to this Event to take place.

 

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One day is left before the long-awaited project, the International Exhibition of Calligraphy, is launched. The project is welcomed by professional calligraphers and artists as well as everyone interested in the art of calligraphy, writing culture and traditions.

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On 11th September 2008 at 12.00 in the press-centre of PH AiF the first and onlyhandwritten Constitution of the Russian Federation was presented. This project is a result of collective efforts made by team of calligraphers and editors at the head with a Presidium Chairman of National Union of Calligraphers Pyotr Chobitko. Russian handwritten Constitution is a part of the socially educative forum of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy.

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ETAT from the Minister of culture of the Russian Federation.

Dear Friends!

I am glad to welcome the participants and guests of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy. This exhibition promises to be an important event in the cultural life of Russia.

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The State flag is one official symbols of a state. There was no universally accepted flag for Russia until the middle of the 17th century.

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During the meeting with the Chairman of the Committee for press and mass media communications in the government of St. Petersburg Yury Zinchuk he gave his welcoming words to the International Exhibition of Calligraphy

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On August 8th in St. Petersburg the International Exhibition of Calligraphy organizing committee, President of the National Union of Calligraphers Pyotr Chobitko met with famous Russian calligraphers. During the meeting they approved the design of the first handwritten Constitution of the Russian Federation.

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Dear friends, the calligraphy brotherhood! We congratulate the initiators, participants of the Museum of Calligraphy and maintenance team of this historic Project! We would like to thank our colleagues for this educational idea which will be developed by other cities of Russia, and the countries of the CIS which appreciate the Old Russian script.

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