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Sotheby’s held its first Saudi auction in Diriyah, selling $17.3M worth of art, setting records for Arab artists, and ...

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For the February to May 2025 season, visitors can expect immersive performances by prominent and award-winning artists, ...

The organisers of the Islamic Arts Biennale have ceased trying to define Islamic art in favour of encouraging full expression ...

Groups ranging from Al-Qaeda to the Taliban, and ultimately ISIS, have preferred monochrome banners—typically black, sometimes white or green—adorned with bold religious calligraphy.

Traditionally, the Sámi are known for reindeer husbandry, a practice deeply rooted in their culture ... geometric patterns, carved stucco and Arabic calligraphy that adorn the Nasrid palaces and the ...

A slate of new exhibitions and events in the UAE are highlighting cross-cultural connections but in very different ways. From ...

Anantnag, Jan 31: Haji Bisma, a young girl from the remote village of Dooru Zamalgam in Anantnag, has carved out a unique space for herself in the world of calligraphy, inspiring others to follow ...