Islamic Arts Biennale marks the public debut of Kaaba’s kiswah in Jeddah, redefines Islamic art to put Saudi Arabia on global art map ...

Tunisian artist Thameur Mejri’s paintings pose questions rather than answers. This one, recently acquired by the New Orleans ...

“The artist who, in the shadow of the throne of His Majesty, has become a master of calligraphy is Muhammad Husain of Kashmir ...

DOHA: Fatima Al Sharshani is a Qatari scientist who turned her love for Arabic calligraphy into a vibrant art career.Most recently, she partnered up with Paris Saint-Germain ...

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) is celebrating a vibrant spectrum of artistic experiences at the 13th Sikka ...

Also influenced by Surrealism is Wassily Kandinsky’s Pointillé (estimate: $250,000 – 350,000). The Russian painter and art ...

The enduringly popular colour has been splashed across churches, mosques, shop fronts and even homes while some cities, like ...

Tents, especially Islamic tents were among the most prized gifts in diplomatic exchanges and the most sought-after spoils on ...

A 700-year-old fresco discovered in the convent church of S. Antonio in Polesine in Ferrara, Italy, reveals that luxurious ...

In 1631, Mughal emperor Shah Jahan I commissioned the Taj Mahal to house the tomb of his favorite wife. With its symmetrical ...