This is the first major study of Islamic glass in more than 70 years, a feat of patient scholarship by Stefano Carboni, associate curator of the department of Islamic Art at The Metropolitan Museum of ...

Makma Art Gallery, now open in Abu Dhabi, bridges the enduring tradition of glass and crystal artistry with modern audiences. A unique space dedicated to Islamic-inspired artworks, the gallery ...

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In Athens’ old city, the Benaki Museum of Islamic Art stands as a testament to the cultural bridge between Greece and the rich artistic traditions of the Muslim world. Since 2004, the museum has been ...

Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) presents Shattered, 2023 – artist Felekşan Onar’s latest installation that uses glass as the medium, running until May 7, 2024 at MIA’s Damascus Room, Gallery 12. Onar’s ...

News coverage is dominated by the aftermath of the “Innocence of Muslims” film, the French satirical cartoons and just this week, Egyptian-American journalist Mona Eltahawy’s arrest for vandalizing ...

France has long had a conflicted relationship with Islam, to say the least. Last year, former President Sarkozy banned the burqa and just recently, French interior minister Manuel Valls stated that ...

The Museum of Islamic Art in Cairo reopened on January 20, some three years after it was damaged in a 2014 car bombing orchestrated by Egyptian jihadists. It is home to one of the world’s most ...

The Journal of Glass Studies presents original research on topics related to the history of glass from its beginnings to the mid-20th century, a selection of recent important acquisitions made by ...

It took a car bomb to get the funds to renovate Egypt's Museum of Islamic Art, but three years later, a restored museum with modern galleries has reopened to showcase the museum's historic treasures.

The 11th Annual Islamic Arts Festival, the largest and oldest of its kind in the United States, will be held Nov. 9-10 at the University of Houston, bringing together artists and visitors from across ...