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Houston rooftop pools you can access with a day pass this summer "The 2025 festival builds upon the success of last year's event, which brought Islamic art t ...
Sara Rehman, the first-ever executive director of Houston's Islamic Arts Society, and calligraphy artist Sana Mirza discuss the deeply spiritual visual medium of Islamic art.
KUALALUMPUR - Calligraphy, known as ‘khat,’ demands both dexterity and a keen eye to create flawless works of art. The term ‘khat’ refers to beautiful handwriting, typically produced with ...
Islamic art is constantly being revisited and reinvented; it comprises countless art forms, from calligraphy to dance and from ceramics to music to metalwork. Audrey Azoulay Director-General. Message ...
The exhibit, running through April 13, explores the Wadsworth’s Islamic arts collection and features geometric patterns and calligraphy.
The Islamic Arts Festival kicked off at the University of Houston Saturday, bringing a dizzying array of textiles, calligraphy and geometric art to the campus. The festival, located at UH’s ...
Another instantly recognizable style of Islamic art is the geometric pattern: These abstract designs, often formed using circles, squares, stars, and polygons, can be linked to Islamic interest in ...
The House of Islamic Arts opens in Jeddah with over 1,000 rare artefacts across six galleries, including coins, manuscripts, ...
The 25th edition of the Islamic Arts Festival (IAF) got underway in Sharjah on December 13. To continue till January 21, 2024, and titled Manifestations, the exhibition runs across various venues in ...
The "Islamic-Inspired" art exhibit will be at Milwaukee's NAdiaNA Art Gallery, at 1442 N. Franklin Place, Unit 3, from Sept. 2 through Oct. 21. A 2-day opening reception will be held on Sept. 2 ...
Islamic art, especially the arts of Iran and Central Asia, the art and architecture produced under the Mongols, calligraphy and books. Professor Blair teaches about all aspects of Islamic art from the ...