The largest Islamic arts festival in America returns to the University of Houston for its 12th year, featuring more than ...
Wardah Asad’s artwork titled Ramadan Nights, she underlines, reflects the peaceful and spiritual essence of Ramadan. “I wanted to capture the serenity of this sacred month through the glow of lanterns ...
The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art in Hartford, Conn., currently hosts Divine Geometry, an exhibition exploring arts in the historical and contemporary Islamic world through paintings, calligraphy, ...
How artists and writers draw inspiration from Ramadan, showcasing traditional and contemporary works that reflect the spirit of the holy month. Ramadan has long been a source of artistic and literary ...
PaintBrush Art Community has inaugurated two Ramadan exhibitions, one each at Dubai’s Wafi Mall and voco Bonnington Dubai, for the duration of the Holy Month. Ayah, the Ramadan group art exhibition at ...
In a move that adds significantly to its diversity and stature, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art has landed a renowned collection of Islamic art that it has been seeking for several years. The ...
When Museum of Fine Arts, Houston hosted the Iranian Film Festival in 2006, patron Sima Ladjevardian posed a question to MFAH's then-director Peter Marzio: "What kind of Iranian art do you have?'" she ...
Ahead of the FIFA World Cup set to take place in Qatar in November 2022, the museum has been given a makeover. Ahead of the FIFA World Cup set to take place in Qatar this November, the Museum of ...
When I asked my students why should we care about Islamic art, baffled by the question in an art history course, they answered “because they are objects of art that carry beauty.” Yet, as we well know ...
In Athens’ old city, the Benaki Museum of Islamic Art stands as a testament to the cultural bridge between Greece and the rich artistic traditions of the Muslim world. Since 2004, the museum has been ...
The Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) will be the sole North American venue for an exhibition titled, “Cartier and Islamic Art: In Search of Modernity,” which will open May 14 and run through September 18.