Nov 18, 2014 · For the first time in years, the Art Institute is able to present a more comprehensive picture of this diversity with new galleries devoted to Islamic art, appropriately scaled for larger architectural works that help tell the complex story of Islamic cultural production.

The Met's collection of Islamic art ranges in date from the seventh to the nineteenth century. Its more than 15,000 objects reflect the great diversity and range of the cultural traditions of Islam.

Sep 11, 2023 · Exhibitions: Explore the stunning world of Islamic art through captivating exhibitions featuring diverse art forms. Workshops: Dive into hands-on workshops led by skilled artisans to learn traditional Islamic art techniques.

Explore masterpieces of Islamic art from three continents and over 1,400 years in a dazzling waterfront setting. Our special exhibitions and programmes illuminate the heritage of Islamic cultures across the globe.

Featuring over 90 works, the exhibition demonstrates how some of Morris’s best-known designs such as Flower Garden (1879), Wild Tulip and Granada (1884) were directly inspired by Islamic surface design and its technical application.

Jan 28, 2025 · The four-month-long exhibition, titled And All That Is In Between (until 25 May), brings together some of the world’s greatest Islamic objects in Jeddah in a museum-level presentation.

Feb 1, 2015 · Islamic Art Now marks the first major installation of LACMA’s collection of contemporary art of the Middle East. As the first of a two-part program, this exhibition features approximately 25 works by artists from Iran and the Arab world, including Shirin Neshat, Susan Hefuna, Lalla Essaydi, Mitra Tabrizian, Mona Hatoum, Hassan Hajjaj, Wafaa ...

Nov 27, 2024 · Divine Geometry is a multimedia exhibition that explores the Islamic arts holdings within the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art’s expansive collections. Through floral motifs, geometric patterns, calligraphy, and other means, the exhibition presents the artistic language of Islamic art through an assemblage of objects rarely seen by the public.

Feb 15, 2025 · The McMullen Museum of Art has unveiled an extraordinary exhibition—Wonders of Creation: Art, Science, and Innovation in the Islamic World—which bridges centuries of Islamic intellectual achievement through the lens of “wonder,” a concept deeply rooted in the work of 13th-century scholar Zakariyya al-Qazwini.

Wonders of Creation explores intersections of art and science in Islamic intellectual and visual culture from the 8th century to the present day, using the lens of “wonder” as defined by a celebrated 13th-century Islamic cosmography, an influential …