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Located in the southern sliver of Islamic Cairo, the Museum of Islamic Art boasts a stunning collection of art from every era of Islamic history in Egypt. Here, you'll find examples of everything ...
In Qatar, a Museum Looks Back at the Breadth of Islam. As the World Cup draws visitors to present-day Doha, the Museum of Islamic Art reopens with an expanded vision and presentation of Islamic ...
The McMullen Museum of Art at Boston College explores sources of wonder in the upcoming exhibition Wonders of Creation: Art, Science, and Innovation in the Islamic World. Organized in collaboration ...
The McMullen Museum of Art has unveiled an extraordinary exhibition—Wonders of Creation: Art, Science, and Innovation in the Islamic World—which bridges centuries of Islamic intellectual achievement ...
The Museum of Islamic Art, Doha/Qatar Museums. Photo by Chrysovalantis Lamprianidis. Other jewelry highlights include: a necklace made of carved niello, or blackened, ...
Saudi Arabia has launched a museum that is dedicated exclusively to Islamic art. The House of Islamic Arts, located in Jeddah ...
Iznik tile, 16th to 17th century, Syria or Turkey. Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art. When Hamid Hemat accepted a curatorial post at Connecticut’s Wadsworth Atheneum in 2022, the refugee from ...
The Director-General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova, today expressed grave concern about the damage to Egypt’s Museum of Islamic Art, following the reported explosion of a car near the Police Security ...
The Detroit Institute of Arts’ new exhibition of Islamic art fills the walls and vitrines of eight dramatically lighted galleries with beautiful bowls, glassware, utensils, paintings, centuries ...
The Hong Kong Palace Museum's latest exhibition might provide some clues. Organised in collaboration with the Museum of Islamic Art in Doha, Qatar, "Wonders of Imperial Carpets" presents around 100 ...