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Feast Your Eyes: A Taste for Luxury in Ancient Iran
20.01.2012. in Art Collections
In celebration of the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery's twenty-fifth anniversary, the Freer and Sackler's extraordinary collection of luxury metalwork from ancient Iran goes on view in the connecting galleries between the two museums. The exhibition opens February 4, 2012 at Arthur M. Sackler Gallery.
“The Focus of the Collection” at the Bosniak Institute in Sarajevo
23.12.2011. in Art Collections
On the occasion of awarding scholarships, "Adil Zulfikarpašić" for the 2011/2012 and an inaugural ceremony of renewed art collection "The Focus of the Collection", the Bosniak Institute organized a reception for friends and associates of the Institute on Wednesday, 21 December 2011.
Ottoman Sultan’s Imperial Decree Collection
04.12.2011. in Art Collections
LONDON / Soul City Arts presents an exhibition 'Ottoman Sultan's Imperial Decree Collection', on 8th of December 2011 at Yunus Emre Centre, 10 Maple Street in London.
The Salsali Private Museum Opening in Dubai
29.10.2011. in Art Collections
Dubai will gain another important landmark with the new art museum to open at November 13th, 2011 at 19:00. The inaugural exhibition titled SHOW OFF! will present selected works from Ramin Salsali’s private collection. The Museum is located in Dubai, Al Quoz 1, Street 8, Al Serkal Avenue complex, unit 14.
Treasures of Islamic Manuscript Painting from the Morgan
22.10.2011. in Art Collections
The Morgan, known by its acclaimed collection of medieval and Renaissance illuminated manuscripts is exhibiting very important Islamic manuscripts dating from the late middle ages to the nineteenth century. The exhibition will be open from October 21, 2011, through January 29, 2012.
Auction ‘Art and Antiques of the Islamic World’, the first of its kind in the United Arab Emirates
10.10.2011. in Art Collections
On October 17 Ayyam Auctions will present 'Art and Antiques of the Islamic World: The Ottoman Levant Between the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries'. As the inaugural event of a new series of public sales, this forthcoming auction will offer over 50 lots of masterworks with a special emphasis on artifacts from the Ottoman Empire. The first of its kind to be held in the United Arab Emirates, this forthcoming auction is expected to add a new component to Dubai’s competitive art market.