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Karachi hosts global Islamic art exhibition inspired by Qur’anic ‘Light Upon Light’ verse

Karachi hosts global Islamic art exhibition inspired by Qur’anic ‘Light Upon Light’ verse

  • Exhibition features global artists interpreting Qur’anic themes through calligraphy, sacred geometry, spiritual design
  • Women-led Dawoodi Bohra initiative RadiantArts stages first Karachi show after exhibitions across Africa, South Asia, US
By NAIMAT KHAN ·
Conference at Ithra will explore Islamic arts and crafts

Conference at Ithra will explore Islamic arts and crafts

By Arab News ·
Christie’s Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds auction highlights rare finds in London photos

Christie’s Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds auction highlights rare finds in London

By Denise Marray ·
Saudi Arabia stages first ever Biennale for Islamic Art in Jeddah photos

Saudi Arabia stages first ever Biennale for Islamic Art in Jeddah

By Rebecca Anne Proctor ·
Special Saudi Arabia’s inaugural Islamic Arts Biennale to showcase treasures of Islamic civilization at world’s gateway to Makkah and Madinah photos

Saudi Arabia’s inaugural Islamic Arts Biennale to showcase treasures of Islamic civilization at world’s gateway to Makkah and Madinah

By Rebecca Anne Proctor ·
Special Saudi artist designs iconic round table shared by world leaders at GCC summit

Saudi artist designs iconic round table shared by world leaders at GCC summit

By AMEERA ABID ·
Al-Faisal Museum for Arab-Islamic Art reopens in Riyadh with exhibition of rare manuscripts

Al-Faisal Museum for Arab-Islamic Art reopens in Riyadh with exhibition of rare manuscripts

By Zaid Khashogji ·
Spain’s Guadameci master hails prominence of Islamic art at Expo 2020

Spain’s Guadameci master hails prominence of Islamic art at Expo 2020

By Farah Heiba ·
$1bn Guggenheim Abu Dhabi construction in full swing for 2025 completion

$1bn Guggenheim Abu Dhabi construction in full swing for 2025 completion

By Arab News ·
Special A British Museum exhibition challenges misconceptions about ‘Islamic art’ photos

A British Museum exhibition challenges misconceptions about ‘Islamic art’

By Jonathan Gornall ·
Special A museum in Spain showcases Caliphate-era Islamic craft

A museum in Spain showcases Caliphate-era Islamic craft

By Mouna ElHaimoud ·
Christie’s hosts first live auction since lockdown dedicated to Islamic and Indian art

Christie’s hosts first live auction since lockdown dedicated to Islamic and Indian art

By Rebecca Anne Proctor ·
Islamic art from museums around the world

Islamic art from museums around the world

By Rawaa Talass ·

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