About this Event
The Art of Arabic Calligraphy with Fuad Koichi Honda
Date: 16 November 2024
Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia
Come join us for a captivating event where you can witness Fuad Koichi Honda demonstrate the intricate Arabic Calligraphy art form. This in-person event will be held at the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia, providing a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of Arabic script. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply curious about this ancient art form, this event promises to be a memorable experience. Don't miss out on this chance to appreciate the Art of Arabic Calligraphy up close!
About the Speaker
Fuad Koichi Honda, a renowned Arabic calligrapher from Tokyo, began his journey in Arabic calligraphy while working as an interpreter in Arab countries. He learned the basis of Arabic calligraphy under local Arabic calligraphers. In 2000, he received the Ijaza of Arabic Calligraphy from Turkish master, Hasan Çelebi. Honda's works has gained high evaluations and featured in major museums worldwide, including the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia, The British Museum and the Asian Civilisations Museum. In 2006, he published his first art book, The Cosmos of Arabic Calligraphy, and founded the Japan Arabic Calligraphy Association, where he serves as president.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Auditorium, Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia, Jalan Lembah Perdana, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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