Kuwait holds Arabic calligraphy art exhibition

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Kuwait holds Arabic calligraphy art exhibition

STORY: Kuwait holds Arabic calligraphy art exhibition DATELINE: Sept. 13, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:50 LOCATION: Kuwait City CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of people visiting the exhibition STORYLINE: An Arabic calligraphy exhibition is being held by Kuwaiti National Council for Culture, Arts and Letters (NCCAL) at the Museum of Modern Art in Kuwait City. The works focus on different forms of Arabic calligraphy painted in various colors, and include some verses of the holy Quran and quotes of poets. The exhibition will last for a month. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Kuwait City. (XHTV)

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