The traditional wood screens made in ornately geometric patterns for Islamic palaces and mosques are given the modern art treatment. Anila Quayyum Agha's "Charred Gold," is a mashrabiya made of ...

The Frick Pittsburgh is an art museum on the grounds of the former home of 19th-century steel titan Henry Clay Frick in Pittsburgh. An exhibit of traditional Islamic art at the Frick Pittsburgh was ...

The first edition of the Islamic Arts Biennale in 2023 attracted 600,000 visitors -- approaching the Venice Biennale - Copyright AFP Amer HILABI The first edition of ...

In northwest Saudi Arabia, the artistic heritage of the AlUla oasis is literally carved into the landscape. From the enigmatic rock art of the Neolithic era, through the colossal statues of the ...

The Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA), in collaboration with the National Heritage and Culture Division, on Tuesday ...

Saudi Arabian collector Basma Al Sulaiman is forward-thinking and passionate. I had the pleasure of meeting her during the opening of Art Basel Paris last year. What ensued were many fascinating ...

Visitors to Westbury Arts through much of August will be able to geta taste of Islam culture in works ranging from an ivory model of the Taj Mahal to a papier-mâché vase from Kashmir, calligraphy from ...

Jay Bonner’s new book on Islamic geometric patterns is as dense and thick (595 pages) as the thorniest of textbooks, but the hundreds of illustrations and the immersion in this topic are simply ...

HOUSTON — Shahzia Sikander’s exhibition Extraordinary Realities, currently on view at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, is a complex organism. Much like Sikander’s artworks themselves, each room ...

At the Shangri La museum in Honolulu, curators are redefining their vision of the genre and reaching out to new visitors (and visiting artists). By Susanne Fowler HONOLULU — Laura Berry, a Lithuanian ...