‘From Classical to Contemporary Islamic Art’, a Joint Exhibition by Bosnian and Turkish Artists

28.04.2012. in Exhibition

SARAJEVO / An exhibition 'From Classical to Contemporary Islamic Art' was organized at the International University in Sarajevo. Visitors from Sarajevo and Istanbul had an opportunity to see more then 70 artworks by Bosnian and Turkish artists.

Sotheby’s Sale of ‘Arts of the Islamic World’ Featuring Rare Manuscripts and Noble Jewellery

25.04.2012. in Auction

SOTHEBY’S LONDON / The Auction 'Arts of the Islamic World' featuring distinguished Islamic works of art including magnificent examples of weaponry; rare and important manuscripts; fine ceramic wares; jewellery and fine tapestries and rugs will take place today (on 25th April, 2012). The auction comprises 290 lots and is expected to realise £7 – 10 million. The sale will also feature an exceptional selection of ceramics from 'Part Two of the Harvey B. Plotnick Collection'.

Sotheby’s Sale ‘An Eye for Opulence: Art of the Ottoman Empire’

24.04.2012. in Auction

LONDON - Sotheby’s / A sale of a private collection of Ottoman art, 'An Eye for Opulence: Art of the Ottoman Empire', is taking place today (April 24, 2012), during ‘Turkish and Islamic Week: Classical to Contemporary’.

‘Through the Looking Glass’ by Emirati Artist Lamya Gargash

23.04.2012. in Exhibition

DUBAI / In her first solo exhibition, Emirati artist Lamya Gargash presents a provocative new body of work that examines identity, perception and acceptance in modern day society. The exhibition will be on display at The Third Line from April 25 until May 30 2012.

‘Light from the South’ an exhibition by Sean Scully, inspired by Alhambra and Morocco

22.04.2012. in Exhibition

ALHAMBRA / Sean Scully, an Irish-born American painter and printmaker, is exhibiting canvases, watercolors and photographs at the Palace of Charles V, in Monumental Complex of the Alhambra and Generalife. The exhibition will run until June 10, 2012.

‘Survivals’, Contemporary Art Exhibition by Iranian Artists

21.04.2012. in Exhibition

GENEVA / The second contemporary art exhibition by Iranian artists, 'Survivals', curated by Mojgan Endjavi-Barbé opened at Lʼespace Le Commun, Bâtiment d'Art Contemporain (BAC), in Geneva-Switzerland. The exhibition will run until May 3rd 2012.