A large, Mao-like portrait of Rev. Moon hung above his desk and a billboard-sized Korean-language calligraphy, written by Rev. Moon, hung in the executive conference room.
He left his homeland in the early 60s to spend two years in China, steeping himself in its language and calligraphy.
This series of work has text variations of braille, language characters, calligraphies and number systems to bridge the text and its visuality in architecture, landscape, portraits and abstract matters.
In fact, new words meaning "calligraphy" entered most European languages about the end of the 16th century, and in English the word calligraphy did not appear until 1613.
Their parents' schedule included daily language classes; exercise, calligraphy, pottery and cooking classes, and visits to a medical research institute and other informational sites.
I go first to the Madrasa [Qoranic School], where I learn the Qoran, Arabic language, dictation and calligraphy.
He assiduously mined the fault line between language and sign, and calligraphy and mark-making; between his inner and outer realities and between what seems to have been a congenital distaste for life and an unusual passion to reveal the most basic impulses of mental and physical energy.
For instance, when discussing the work they did for luxury brand Aishti, Walsh notes how they injected some fun into the campaign by using experimental typography (below)—light-paint calligraphy, words made from hair, flowing dresses, balloons, colored powder to revive antique proverbs and create a "memorable visual language" for the brand.
He represented his country's rich culture with élan: a delicate, refined tableaux that combined the calligraphy of the language's subtle brush strokes with the hauntingly melancholy melodies of the pipa, the pear-shaped instrument played with unerring precision by a hundred of the prettiest girls they could find.
with the words "Hollaback Girl" in calligraphy.
