Examining the geometric patterns that characterize so much of Islamic art can provide students with important insights into the technology, scientific knowledge, and religious beliefs of Muslims.
Islamic art is art made as part of the religion of Islam close IslamIslam is the name of the religion, and its followers are known as Muslims. and forms part of religious life. It can also mean ...
The Islamic Arts Festival kicked off at the University of Houston Saturday, bringing a dizzying array of textiles, ...
with a focus on moving image and digital media The winner of the V&A and Art Jameel’s seventh international award for contemporary art and design inspired by Islamic tradition will be showcased ...
Art critic Alastair Sooke travels to Doha's Museum of Islamic Art, an iconic building designed by the renowned architect I.M. Pei. He meets the museum director to find out about the complexities ...
When the I. M. Pei–designed Museum of Islamic Art first opened in 2008, just months before Pei’s 92nd birthday, it was the first major project in Qatar to set architecture-loving hearts aflutter.
Jeddah’s Islamic Arts Biennale will return next year to reflect on the concept of faith in a rapidly changing world. It will bring together historical artefacts and contemporary artworks to show how ...
This is a very dynamic time for culture in Saudi Arabia,” according to Sotheby’s CEO Charles F. Stewart, who added in a ...
The 11th Annual Islamic Arts Festival, the largest and oldest of its kind in the United States, will be held Nov. 9-10 at the University of Houston, bringing together artists and visitors from across ...
Doha, Qatar: The Museum of Islamic Art (MIA), in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Qatar, is set to unveil a unique and heart-warming exhibition titled Together We Are.