Mohamed Zakariya sat perched at a long table, his head bent over a small piece of paper. As admirers peered over his shoulder, he grasped his handmade pen and slowly produced the rounded, flowing ...

The Islamic Arts Society has become a fixture in Houston's cultural landscape through its annual Islamic Arts Festival. This year’s event will take place Nov. 15-16 at the University of Houston. With ...

This story was first published on New Frame. After years of working and volunteering as an international solidarity activist in occupied Palestine, and as an environmentalist and education-rights ...

ISLAMABAD: Embedded in the Weave – an exhibition of embroidered tapestries by Iram Zia Raja – opened at Serena’s Satrang Gallery on Thursday. Ms Raja, who heads the textile design department at the ...

With a steady hand, Oman calligrapher Abdullah al Waili demonstrated how to write in Arabic script to a packed room at the Sackler Gallery of Art. He and Aishah Holland, a U.S.-based calligrapher, led ...

Growing up in Pakistan, Salman Khattak was the kind of kid who needed to keep his hands busy. He loved to draw and paint, to take things apart and figure out how to put them back to together — and he ...

Fifty-six works illustrate the intimate relationships between calligraphy, painting, and faith transmission within the Japanese Buddhist and Shinto tradition. Examples on view include a gilt bronze ...

Eastern art will meet Western religion with the opening of the art and calligraphy exhibition, The Eternal Wisdom-Tao. On display at the Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Toronto, 5183 Sheppard Ave.