{"id":169,"date":"2020-04-25T20:45:10","date_gmt":"2020-04-26T03:45:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/?p=169"},"modified":"2020-04-25T20:45:10","modified_gmt":"2020-04-26T03:45:10","slug":"book-calligraphies-in-conversation-6th-annual-exhibition-curated-by-arash-shirinbab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/2020\/04\/25\/book-calligraphies-in-conversation-6th-annual-exhibition-curated-by-arash-shirinbab\/","title":{"rendered":"Book: Calligraphies In Conversation, 6th Annual Exhibition curated by Arash Shirinbab"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"657\" class=\"wp-image-170\" style=\"width: 500px;\" src=\"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_7884-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Cover of Calligraphies in Conversation\" srcset=\"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_7884-scaled.jpg 1947w, https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_7884-228x300.jpg 228w, https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_7884-779x1024.jpg 779w, https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_7884-768x1010.jpg 768w, https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_7884-1168x1536.jpg 1168w, https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_7884-1558x2048.jpg 1558w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Calligraphies In Conversation, 6th Annual Exhibition<br><\/em><\/strong>curated by Arash Shirinbab<br>published by <a href=\"https:\/\/sfcb.org\/\">San Francisco Center for the Book<\/a> and Ziya Art Center<br>2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a beautiful, fully illustrated catalog of an exhibit of calligraphic writing from multiple traditions, and it is really gorgeous.  Work from fourteen artists shows a lovely stylistic and creative range.  I had been expecting Chinese calligraphy for its local (SF Bay Area) popularity and long tradition, plus some western-language calligraphy, and was delighted to see those PLUS work in Urdu, Hebrew, Arabic, and more.  My favorite piece is in a Devanagari \/ Sanskrit script over gorgeous shades of blue &#8211; the composition and color are WONDERFUL.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a beautiful and inspiring catalog.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Calligraphies In Conversation, 6th Annual Exhibitioncurated by Arash Shirinbabpublished by San Francisco Center for the Book and Ziya Art Center2019 This is a beautiful, fully illustrated catalog of an exhibit of calligraphic writing from multiple traditions, and it is really gorgeous. Work from fourteen artists shows a lovely stylistic and creative range. I had been &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/2020\/04\/25\/book-calligraphies-in-conversation-6th-annual-exhibition-curated-by-arash-shirinbab\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Book: Calligraphies In Conversation, 6th Annual Exhibition curated by Arash Shirinbab&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,9,35],"tags":[49],"class_list":["post-169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-books","category-culture","tag-handwriting"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=169"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":173,"href":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169\/revisions\/173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}