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Business programme of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy. St. Petersburg, September 16 – 21


September 16 (Tuesday)

10.00 am
Exhibition opening
2.00 - 3.00 pm 
Press-conference. Baltic Information Agency
5.00 - 6.00 pm
Organizational arrangements for participants and registered visitors
6.00 pm Exhibition closing

September 17 (Wednesday)

10.00 am Exhibition opening
10.15 - 11.00 am Lecture: 2000 years of Western European calligraphy.
To instruct the "Fraktur" - a German way of doing the Calligraphy (master-class) - H. Maierhoher
11.15 - 12.00 pm The Quality of line, touch and movement (master-class) - P. Semchenko
12.15 - 1.00 pm "View the Art of Chinese Calligraphy" - opinion of Calligraphy and Classical Music. (lecture and demonstration) - Shen Peifang
2.00 - 4.00 pm Solemn opening ceremony of the exhibition
4.00 - 6.00 pm Dialog with the exhibition participants
6.00 pm Exhibition closing

September 18 (Thursday)

10.00 am Exhibition opening
10.15 - 11.00 am History of Slavonic calligraphy. Secrets of Glagolitic alphabet (Lecture) - N. Taranov
11.00 - 11.45 am Calligraphy: searching for the lost script (lecture and demonstration) - E. Dobrovinsky
12.00 - 12.45 pm Peculiarities of writing Uncial, Half-uncial, Cursive and Half-uncial cursive with broad-nib tools: reed, pen and brush (master class) P. Chobitko, O. Varlamova
1.00 - 1.45 pm Ways and methods of Latin writing adaptation to a Slavonic basis (lecture and master class) - Ya. Kuts
2.30 - 3.00 pm Arrangements for the round table (synchronous translation)
3.00 - 4.45 pm Round table - P. Chobitlko., P. Semchenko,, V. Slezin, B. Zaycev, Yuan Pu, H. Kao
- Calligraphy influencing personality development
- Role of calligraphy for children's health, and development of their intellectual abilities
- Role of calligraphy for longevity and life motivation. Chinese philosophy
6.00 pm Exhibition closing

September 19 (Friday)

10.00 am Exhibition opening
10.15 - 11.00 am Chinese calligraphy - H. Kao
11.15 am - 12.00 pm   
Calligraphic performance on Latin Letters by four hands (lecture, demonstration and master-class) - J. Larcher и K. Pieper
12.15 - 1.00 pm "Amazing Uncial" (lecture and calligraphic experiment) - A. Wunderlich
1.30 - 2.45 pm The Next Step Lettering, Calligraphy and New Technology.
How digital tools will change the way we work with letterforms.
(lecture and demonstration) - Gunnlaugur SE Briem
6.00 pm Exhibition closing

September 20 (Saturday)

10.00 am Exhibition opening
10.15 - 11.00 am Natural calligraphy - calligraphy of nature (lecture and master-class) - G. Alyeksandr
11.15 - 12.00 pm Making of the calligraphy pen (lecture and master-class) - N. Mansour
12.15 - 1.00 pm The Aesthetically Rich Indian Calligraphy (lecture and demonstration) - A. Palav
1.30 - 2.15 pm Tugra in the Tatar calligraphy.
Brief history of calligraphy at the middle Volga region tatars in 900 - 2000-s (lecture and demonstration).
Arabic calligraphy (Naskh and Suls scipts written by poster pen and ink (master-class) - N. Ismagilov
2.30 - 3.15 pm Writing words on a fly wing.
Writing Chinese words on paper (lecture and demonstration) - Chen Forng-Shean
3.30 - 5.00 pm Brief introduction into Chinese calligraphy (lecture and master-class) - Chen Weng-Fu
6.00 pm Exhibition closing

September 21 (Sunday)

10.00 am Exhibition opening
10.15 - 11.00 am "Calligraphy as Spiritual Journey - a personal account" (narration and demonstration) - I. Pludwinsky
11.15 - 12.00 pm Sacred Hebrew calligraphy. Philosophy and aesthetics (lecture and master-classes) - A. Borschevsky
12.30 - 1.15 pm Peculiarities of a calligraphic skill. Instruments and tools for calligraphy (lecture-discourse and master-class) - P. Semchenko
1.30 - 2.15 pm Elements of calligraphy for amateurs with a thin pen (master-class) - S. Aliyarova
2.30 - 2.45 pm Ceremony of awards for the winners of the young calligraphers contest (among the children from orphan asylum)
3.00 - 4.00 pm Open round table. Summing-up
4.00 pm Solemn closing ceremony of the exhibition
6.00 pm Exhibition closing
 
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