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‘Unseen Treasures’ at MIA this Ramadan
06.08.2010. in Art News
DOHA: Fifty new objects will be on display in the permanent galleries of the Museum of Islamic Art from the first day of Ramadan. This new temporary exhibition titled “Unseen Treasures” will take place within the permanent galleries on the second and third floor of the museum.
Cairo to reopen Islamic art museum
05.08.2010. in Art News
Egypt is set to reopen the world's largest museum of Islamic art in the capital city of Cairo after a seven-year restoration and refurbishment project.
A Short Film Festival: Women’s Voices from the Muslim World
26.07.2010. in Art News
Millions of women around the world are disconnected from one another and unheard by the world. Speak up in the struggle for women’s rights. Tell your story. Tell her story.
Genocide in Srebrenica
11.07.2010. in Art News
On the occasion of 15th anniversary of the genocide against the Bosniaks of Srebrenica, which was committed by Serbian military forces, today in the Memorial Center in Potocari 775 identified victims of crimes in Srebrenica (774 Bosniaks and 1 Catholic) will be buried.
Days of open door of the Bosniak Institute
24.05.2010. in Art News
Bosniak Institute in Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is pleased to announce that on the occasion of the 9th anniversary of the Bosniak Institute - Foundation Zulfikarpasic will have "Days of open door of the Bosniak Institute" from 26th of May until 2nd of June 2010.
Fifteen galleries for the Arts of the Arab Lands, Turkey, Iran, Central Asia, and Later South Asia
04.05.2010. in Art News
After a comprehensive eight-year construction project, The Metropolitan Museum of Art will open its Galleries for the Arts of the Arab Lands, Turkey, Iran, Central Asia, and Later South Asia in fall 2011, in a newly renovated space of nearly 19,000 square feet (1,800 square meters). Fifteen galleries are grouped by geographical region around a central space overlooking the Roman Court below.