Asemic calligraphy

This weblog explores asemic writing in relation to post-literate culture

Asemic calligraphic paintings — acrylic paint and inks on canvas.

‘It looks like writing, but we can’t quite read it’ This comes from www.asemic.net a website about this practise that has potential as an intriguing way of adding …

Abstract Dynamic Calligraphy. All of these works are created with no preparations or corrections. The process is absolutely impulsive.

I’m jealous of French contemporary calligrapher Sophie Verbeek. “Most of my work is based on experimental research with the graphic line, space, colour and texture. What matters, is the…

Growing up in Australia, I learned to associate the word ‘calligraphy’ with what is beautiful, perfect, virtuosic handwriting. However, there are other ways to interpret calli – the beauty – of han…

Cecil Touchon