It’s a sunny October day in the village of Temoula on the outskirts of the southern Tunisian town of Gabès, and an eclectic group of creatives is gathering in a sandy alley to watch artist eL Seed ...
The organisers of the Islamic Arts Biennale have ceased trying to define Islamic art in favour of encouraging full expression ...
The Pakistani Canadian artist’s exhibition at Red Head Gallery in Toronto, titled here/now, is a call for reflection.
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It’s a superb introduction to the history and meaning of Islamic art, represented by works of exquisite craftsmanship ... His Memory of Becoming is an 8-metre disc that turns slowly on a wall. The ...
Muhammad Yusuf, Features Writer Visual artist and architect Salwa Saleem says she has a “passion for creating meaningful ...
on metal images of the Sultanate period and even on Islamic tombs. While these inscriptions are sometimes visually attractive, they do not constitute a conscious effort in the art of calligraphy ...