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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.
Islamic Art at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum
10.10.2011. in Art Collections
Australian Television Premiere. Tuesday 11 October 8.45pm.
AB GALLERY ZURICH/LUCERNE at Munich Contempo 2011
09.10.2011. in Contemporary art
AB Gallery is presenting works by eight artists at the second edition of MUNICH CONTEMPO art fair. The artists are from Iran, Egypt and Iraq.
‘Dust Breeding’ by Turkish artist Ergin Çavusoglu
09.10.2011. in Contemporary art
The Pavilion Downtown Dubai presents a solo show by Turkish artist Ergin Çavusoglu (October 2 – December 4, 2011) consisting of a largescale interactive vinyl perspective floor drawing in Gallery 2. The artwork functions as a manipulation of perception and space and also provides an astute commentary on issues of real estate and labor.
Pakistan’s Award Winning Calligraphers Exhibited in Jeddah
08.10.2011. in Calligraphy
JEDDAH / An exhibition of Islamic calligraphy 'Alla’ma bil Qalam' was organized by the Consulate General of Pakistan from 1-4 October 2011 at Sheraton Ball Room in Jeddah.
Silk Route’s International Jilbab Design Competition: StyleIn! Announces Winner
07.10.2011. in Competitions
It was a tense few hours on the eve of October the 4th as many designers and thousands of eager fans, friends and family descended upon the Islamic Design House Facebook Fan Page to follow the Silk Route StyleIn! 2011 Jilbab Competition Countdown to the winner!