The exhibit, running through April 13, explores the Wadsworth’s Islamic arts collection and features geometric patterns and ...

Çelebi's inaugural solo exhibition was held in 1982 at the Research Centre for Islamic History, Art and ... Çelebi's calligraphy of the 40th verse of Surah An-Naml, "This is by the grace of my Lord," ...

The new Saudi Riyal symbol is inspired by Arabic calligraphy and embodies the Kingdom's rich cultural heritage. The implementation of the new symbol will be gradual for financial and commercial ...

Calligraphy was once China’s highest art form—then the Communist Party tried to erase it. Now, under Xi Jinping, it’s making a comeback. At Sotheby’s in Hong Kong, a rare copy of the ...

creating timeless works of art. Watch as expert carvers blend precision with tradition, bringing these beautiful calligraphy plaques to life, reflecting cultural heritage and artistic excellence.

As a result of the prohibition of such depictions in most Sunni Muslim schools of thought, geometric patterns came to be widely prevalent in Islamic art. But the biennale in Jeddah features ...

Under a vast canopy of tents in the Saudi city of Jeddah, religious artifacts are on display alongside contemporary art pieces, part of the kingdom’s bid to transform its ultraconservative image. The ...

Glenn Lowry is an American art historian, currently serving as director of the Museum of Modern Art in New York ...

Explore the elegance of calligraphy as skilled hands bring each stroke to life with precision and grace. This traditional art form reflects deep cultural significance, blending creativity with ...