World / Why the beauty and inventiveness of contemporary masonry in Iran has captured Western audiences. Kate Wagner The ...

This month marked the launch of an inspiring project: the Patterns of Cairo initiative, implemented by Mogawra – Built ...

Among art deco’s leading practitioners in NYC were a number of Jewish architects. These talented Jews, like Emery Roth and Ely Jacques Kahn, built renowned art deco buildings like Essex House, the ...

Abu Dhabi’s Saadiyat Cultural District will feature international outposts of the world-famous Louvre and Guggenheim museums, ...

Things to do in the Twin Cities: a new MIA exhibit, a dance show at Southern Theater, Rondo Days, and the Dances at the Lake Festival.

From majestic mountains to stunning architecture to world-class art, here’s our insider’s guide to the best things to do in ...

From Oslo’s Munch Museum to little-visited Colombo treasures, be sure to add these fascinating spaces to your itinerary ...

TEHRAN- The inaugural National Conference on Islamic Revolution Art commenced on Sunday at the Iranian Academy of Arts in Tehran.

Geometric Design and Calligraphic Detail Another hallmark of Islamic architecture is the use of geometric design, arabesques, and calligraphy —a response to the prohibition of depicting human figures ...

Running from April 12 to mid-May 2025, a series of talks hosted by AMAALA in collaboration with Islamic Art Biennale will include Seeds of Connection, Topographies of Heritage, and Biophilia and the ...

For me, Islamic architecture is a particularly captivating narrator, through its intricate patterns, vibrant colours, and the use of light and space that reflect a deep connection between art, ...