Calligrapher Nouria Garcia



Iwas born in 1978 in Ibiza

Spain grew up between its home country of Spain and the United States.

After obtaining her undergraduate degree in French and Spanish literature from George Washington University in the United States, she traveled to Morocco in 1999, where her interest in Islamic art began.

In 2000, she returned to Washington, DC, where she began learning Raqqa and Naskh calligraphy under Ustad Muhammad Zakaria.

I moved to Istanbul in 2004 and continued to study calligraphy there at the hands of Mr. Hassan Chalabi and Mr. Daoud Bektas, and focused his efforts on the books of thuluth and Naskh.

The license was granted in these two lines according to the traditional method in a ceremony organized by the Research Center for Islamic History, Arts and Culture (IRCICA), and each of its three professors signed the license.

She currently lives in Munich, Germany, where she is engaged in writing.

She has shown her work in many international exhibitions and has acquired works in many private collections.

She still continues her studies in calligraphy through her frequent visits to Istanbul, receiving constant advice from her teachers there.

Exhibitions :

August - 2009 Museum "Gold of Africa" ​​in Cape Town - South Africa

November 2008 Joint Exhibition in Zaragoza - Spain

June 2008 Joint exhibition at Kartal Cultural Center in Istanbul - Turkey

April 2008 South African Interfaith Foundation in Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town - South Africa

April 2008 The 3rd Arabic Calligraphy Biennial in Sharjah - United Arab Emirates

January 2008 The Third Kuwait International Forum for Islamic Arts - Kuwait

August 2007 Uskudar Cultural Center in Istanbul - Turkey

Awards

2008 Third Prize in the original Thuluth Calligraphy - International Calligraphy Competition Al-Baraka Al-Turk - Istanbul / Turkey

2008 Appreciation Award in the third and copies in the Burda competition - Abu Dhabi / United Arab Emirates

2007 Thuluth Award for Motivational Calligraphy - Seventh International Calligraphy Competition - IRCICA

2003 - Al-Raqqa Calligraphy Appreciation Award - Sixth International Calligraphy Competition - IRCICA.
 








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