The artists twisting Persian masterpieces with stunning color
With dreamlike imagery and bold patterns, contemporary Iranian artists have reinterpreted the Persian miniature tradition.
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Global Architects, Local Contexts: Navigating Identity in the Gulf’s Cultural Landmarks
Discover how Gulf architecture combines tradition with innovation in landmark museums that reflect regional identity and ...
Art And Science Illuminate The Same Subtle Proportions In Tree Branches
Do artists and scientists see the same thing in the shape of trees? As a scientist who studies branching patterns in living things, I'm starting to t ...
Mosul’s renowned minaret restored from ravages of Islamic State
Mosul’s Grand al-Nuri Mosque, known for its eight-century-old leaning minaret, destroyed by Islamic State militants in 2017, ...
Jameel Prize at the V&A: remembering home
The Jameel Prize exhibition explores the interdependency of community, landscape and labour, where home is offered as healing ...
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13th-Century Christian Fresco Covered by Islamic 'Altar Tent' Discovered, May Have Been a Trophy Seized From Battle
Century Christian Fresco Covered by Islamic 'Altar Tent' Discovered, May Have Been a Trophy Seized From Battle Islam and ...
New Museum of Islamic Art exhibit shines spotlight on Iraq
It immediately felt inviting.The works on display also beckoned me inside as I began to get a sense of what today’s artistic ...
AP PHOTOS: A tour through northeastern Syria in a moment of uncertainty
An Apache helicopter patrolled the outskirts of the city of Hassakeh as a heavily loaded pickup truck, filled with displaced ...