Every year, I take the students from my Islamic architecture course to visit the Islamic art collections at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York so they can see the cultural artifacts we ...

Even while the quest for a suitable idiom continued, Islamic art and architecture in India drew on its founding principles which had evolved out of a need to convey the inherent qualities of the ...

Visual artist and architect Salwa Saleem says she has a “passion for creating meaningful Islamic art that blends faith, culture, and creativity.” She walks the talk, because her work focuses on ...

Origins of art: Islamic architecture is all about intricate artwork, says scholar Dome of the Rock said to be first important Islamic building.

For centuries, Islamic artists have adorned mosques and palaces with beautifully intricate recurring geometric patterns. Now, the founder of Abu Dhabi-based art studio Ibbini Studio, Julia Ibbini ...

Art historian Henri Stierlin explores a dazzling 1,000-year-old decorative tradition in Islamic Art and Architecture: From Isfahan to the Taj Mahal. The gorgeous art book opens with several two ...

The event will take place on Thursday June 26th 2025 from 9AM- 6PM and will include a Guided full-day hop on and off charter and walking tour. Featuring u… ...

Ornamentation in Islamic art—patterned decoration or embellishment seen on objects or in architecture —is a great example of such movement of culture that can now be found across the world.

17 January 2011 DOHA: The reflection of environment friendly Islamic architecture is presently absent in cities of Muslim countries according to an expert. "The new developments in Islamic cities ...

It is also known that Islam discourages imagery and that Islamic art has only depicted flora, geometric patterns, and a well-developed school of calligraphy over the centuries.