The 26th edition of Sharjah Islamic Arts Festival (SIAF) with the theme Siraj (Arabic) or Lantern, will be held from November ...

IAIA’s founder and patron Sheikh Mohammed Rashid Al-Thani. Courtesy of Institute of Arab and Islamic Art I tend to look at styles and aesthetics, and go into a deeper reading of those artists, and ...

Sheikh Dr Salem bin Abdulrahman Al Qasimi, Chairman of the Ruler’s Office, inaugurated the 26th edition of the Sharjah ...

After years in the offing and at least one former temporary home, the Institute of Arab and Islamic Art (IAIA) has opened its permanent doors at 22 Christopher Street in lower Manhattan. Now on its ...

Mohammed Ibrahim Al Qaseer, Director of the Cultural Affairs Department at the Sharjah Department of Culture and Director of ...

The largest Islamic arts festival in America returns to the University of Houston for its 12th year, featuring more than ...

Celebrate art, culture and creativity at Houston’s 12th Annual Islamic Arts Festival, featuring live demos, performances and more at the University of Houston.

"Sites of Imagination" at Doha's Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art shines a light on the multifacted Qatari artist. Wafa al-Hamad, Lailat Al Hena (Henna Night) (1992). Collection Mathaf: Arab Museum ...

An interior view of the Museum of Islamic Art in Doha during its reopening on October 4 — Karim JAAFAR Qatar unveiled Tuesday its landmark Museum of Islamic Art after an 18-month renovation ahead of ...

Nude painting flourished among Arab artists in the 20th century during a period of cultural renaissance. Now these rarely seen works are on view at the Wallach Art Gallery. By Sara Aridi The subject ...

Director: Mohammed Kadalah, Ph.D. The Arabic, Islamic, and Middle Eastern Studies (AIMES) minor offers a unique opportunity to explore the languages, cultures, histories, and traditions of a dynamic ...

Several thought-provoking exhibitions are currently on display across the Arab world. From a travelling show of contemporary Saudi artists to one that highlights Beirut as a hub for abstraction in the ...