When I asked my students why should we care about Islamic art, baffled by the question in an art history course, they answered “because they are objects of art that carry beauty.” Yet, as we well know ...

The painting that appears to be at the center of the controversy (from Rashid al-Din Ṭabib, Jami' al-Tawarikh, in the University of Edinburgh Library) Michigan art history Prof. Christiane Gruber ...

S omething happened, right here in Minnesota, that I find deeply offensive. On October 6, during a class on Islamic art that was part of a global survey course in art history, a professor at Hamline ...

Translation of: Arte islamica : architettura, pittura, calligrafia, ceramica, vetri, tappeti. Milano : Mondadori arte, 2009. Basic Principles -- The interpretation of Islamic art -- The forms of ...

CHURCH STRETTON, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A rare 18th century painting of the footprints of the prophet Muhammad will take centre stage at British auction house Mullock’s sale on the 21st May.

Islamic calligraphy by renowned Bangladeshi artist Syful Islam has been on display at an exhibition in Australia. Listen to SBS Bangla's interview with Mr. Islam who traveled to Sydney for the event.

Discover how to create a stunning mixed media painting featuring Islamic calligraphy for Ramadan. This step-by-step art tutorial walks you through preparing the canvas, using gold and black paint, ...

TEHRAN -- The 4th International Painting Biennial of the Islamic World is to open at the Saba Art and Culture Complex today. Organized by Iran’s Academy of Art, the biennial aims to promote cultural ...

This complicated legacy, alongside the exploration of Queer identities throughout Islamic art history, has received little ...

TEHRAN- The Second International Biennial of Contemporary Painting in the Islamic World will be held during the last month of autumn at the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art. According to the Public ...

A large painting of Jesus on the cross was left at a Long Island Islamic center and police are investigating it as a bias incident. The painting was found Friday on a fence of the Hillside Islamic ...