Impeccable craftsmanship and numerical attention to detail have long been hallmarks of historical Islamic art, from the ...

The Diriyah Biennale Foundation inaugurated on Saturday the second edition of the Islamic Arts Biennale, titled And All That ...

Jeddah has a central place in Islam. As the gateway to Makkah, the birthplace of Islam and the Prophet Mohammed, the city has ...

The Nile map, created with watercolour ink on Venetian paper, is displayed alongside 10 other artefacts from the Vatican ...

Qatar Museums (QM) is showcasing eight artifacts from its Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) collection at the Islamic Arts Biennale ...

The chapter AlMadar (The Orbit) presents objects of Islamic arts representing celestial navigation, mapping of oceans and ...

Artist Imran Qureshi has unveiled Between Sacred Cities at the Islamic Arts Biennale 2025 in Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah. His is ...

The literal meaning of Kiswah is cloak. It is a black cloth with intricately embroidered cloth, which covers the Kaaba. The ...

To get this newsletter in your inbox each week, sign up for free here. The second edition of the Islamic Arts Biennale is drawing people from around the world to its opening in Jeddah. This week I’ll ...

For the first time, the full Kiswah will be displayed outside Mecca. It will be the central element of the Islamic Arts ...

The second edition of the Islamic Arts Biennale builds on the success of its inaugural event held in 2023. It is inspired by ...

JEDDAH – Kazakh and Uzbek creative industry representatives will participate in the second Islamic Arts Biennale Jan. 25 – ...