Gulf Times19h
A cultural landmark inspired by traditional Islamic, ME artistry
The Souq Waqif Art Centre shines a spotlight on its vital role in Doha’s art scene, showcasing unique works created by ...
UNESCO3y
Hüsn-i Hat, traditional art of Islamic calligraphy
The hüsn-i hat is the centuries-old Turkish calligraphy art. Traditional tools include a glazed paper, a reed pen, pen knives and soot ink. Many calligraphers, or hattats, make their own tools and ...
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How the Islamic Arts Biennale is broadening the definition of traditional art through its contemporary works
The AlMidhallah area, however, is where most of the commissioned pieces are being exhibited, especially those that challenge traditional conceptions of Islamic art. In Watering the distant ...
Hartford Courant1mon
Wadsworth exhibit features a thousand years of Islamic art rarely seen by the public
“Divine Geometry: Islamic Art at the Wadsworth Atheneum” would ... There is contemporary modern work as well as traditional crafts from a millennium ago. As with several recent exhibits ...
The Peninsula26d
Katara inaugurates 'Soul of Gold' exhibition by Turkish artist Hatice Yetis
"Soul of Gold" celebrates the aesthetics of Islamic gilding art and presents a contemporary vision of traditional Turkish Islamic gilding. The exhibition features over 30 paintings by Hatice Yetis ...