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The second edition of the Islamic Arts Biennale, titled And All That Is In Between, concluded on May 25, 2025, after a four-month run at the Western Hajj Terminal of King Abdulaziz International ...
It’s coming to a close this Sunday… Saudi Arabia has been supporting local and international artists in showcasing their ...
What is “Islamic art”? This question has remained open since the term was coined by Western art historians in the 19th century. The debate is alive and well today among scholars who are ...
Christians in medieval Europe admired Islamic art without fully realising it." While it is well known that Islamic textiles were present in late medieval European churches, surviving fragments are ...
The festival began in 2014 when four Houstonians with a shared interest in Islamic art organized a small exhibition at a mosque in Spring, Texas. The group, which included an architect ...
On September 23rd, 2024, the UNESCO Regional Office in Cairo, in collaboration with the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID), inaugurated two captivating exhibitions at the ...
These arabesque patterns were neither specifically Arabian nor religiously symbolic, but they remain a unifying feature of Islamic art. A matrix of intertwining stems, leaves, and flowers form a ...
On Sunday, Sept. 22, the DIA will open The Art of Dining: Food Culture in the Islamic World, featuring over 200 works from the Middle East, Asia, and beyond. The exhibit combines a multi-sensory ...
Vector illustration Islamic greeting card, banner background with ornamental colorful details of arabesque mosaic Islamic art ornament. Vector illustration. Islamic greeting card, banner background ...
Damascus-SANA-When you visit Damascene houses or ancient mosques and churches, you will certainly see geometric patterns of Islamic art, which over time has become an integral part of Damascene ...
Throughout history, aesthetes have held a fascination for Islamic art, especially its intricate designs that mimic life through calligraphy, Arabesque floral designs and geometry. The art is derived ...