OREANDA-NEWS. On 25 March 2008 was announced, that at the meeting with a Belorussian professional calligrapher Pavel Semchenko, Aleksey Shaburov discussed such important matters as the design of the future exhibition, conception and other organizing details. Pavel Semchenko told Aleksey Shaburov, MVK Director General, about his interesting and exciting life aimed at calligraphic self-improvement. His outstanding personality symbolizes the true wisdom of the calligraphic art.

“The simple reaches after the complicated; the complicated reaches after the simple. One has to take it or leave it. Let us start with the simplest – the letter”, these words of Pavel Semchenko prove that calligraphy is not an art but a tradition which preserves the achievements and cultural heritage of many generations.

The meeting was significant for the future exhibition in St Petersburg and the project in general.