Seas and the Mobility of Islamic Art | Yale University Press ISBN: 9780300256888Publication Date: July 2021336 pages, 9 x 11 1/2120 color + b/w illus. The seas have long served as both connective tissue for and barriers between intellectual, social, and artistic traditions. Nowhere is this dual role more evident than within the visual and material cultures of […]
The Humboldt Forum is open on 20 July with six exhibitions. Humboldt Forum
June 18 through September 26, 2021 The Morgan Library & Museum, New York Shahzia Sikander: Extraordinary Realities | The Morgan Library & Museum Pakistani American artist Shahzia Sikander is internationally celebrated for bringing Indo-Persian manuscript-painting traditions into dialogue with contemporary art practice. This exhibition tracks the first fifteen years of this artistic journey, from her […]
On Friday 2 July 2021, Director-General Webber Ndoro was honoured to meet with H.E. Al-Dafar Al-Hamdani, Minister of Culture in Iraq, and Mr Zaid Al-Ani, First Secretary of the Embassy of Iraq in Rome. Zaki Aslan, Director, ICCROM-Sharjah Regional Office and Rohit Jigyasu, Project Manager, Programmes Unit, also attended online and in person, respectively. The […]
Polish team used remote sensing techniques to detect the building, the largest of its kind in the region, as well as a possible tomb of an archbishop. Archaeologists find ruins of vast Medieval Nubian cathedral in Sudan | The Art Newspaper
Tod im Salz. Eine archäologische Ermittlung in Persien 8 June – 8 August 2021 German Mining Museum in Bochum Vom 08. Juni bis 08. August 2021 können Besuchende die Sonderausstellung „Tod im Salz. Eine archäologische Ermittlung in Persien“ des Deutschen Bergbau-Museums Bochum vor Ort erleben. Sie wurde bereits am 07. April 2021 digital eröffnet und […]
Splendor of the Sunset: Iran of the Qajar Era Museum of the Oriental Art, Moscow 15 May – 25 July 2021 Splendor of the Sunset: Iran of the Qajar era | Museum of Oriental Art (orientmuseum.ru) For the first time in Russia, more than 300 items from the richest Iranian collection of the Museum of […]
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