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Thursday, December 28, 2023

One-Day Seminar Explores the Rich History and Matrix of Islamic Calligraphy and Illumination Designs at Pakhtunkhwa College of Arts (PCA) AWKUM

 

In a captivating one-day seminar hosted at Pakhtunkhwa College of Arts (PCA) AWKUM, Mr. Zahir Shah, a highly skilled artist hailing from Karachi, delved into the intricate world of Islamic Calligraphy and Illumination Designs. The event, attended by art enthusiasts and students alike, provided a unique opportunity to explore the rich history, techniques, and artistic nuances of these revered Islamic art forms.

Mr. Zahir Shah, with his expertise and passion, guided participants through the intricate details of Islamic Calligraphy, showcasing the beauty and significance of the written word in Islamic culture. The seminar also explored the mesmerizing world of Islamic illumination designs, unraveling the historical matrix and symbolic elements embedded in each stroke.

The seminar, characterized by engaging discussions and live demonstrations, left attendees inspired and enlightened about the profound artistry that lies within Islamic Calligraphy and Illumination Designs. The event reflects PCA's commitment to fostering artistic exploration and appreciation within its creative community.