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Studio Basel for Creative Solutions is organizing and sponsoring an International Ramadan Photography Competition in an effort to share with the world the essence of the Holy month.
Jul 30, 2011
SARAJEVO / The Freedom to Create Exhibition at the Art Gallery of BIH is a special compilation of artworks from the 2010 Freedom to Create Prize entries that focus on peace building. We can also see 'Frames of Reality', a unique peace building initiative in collaboration with the Peres Center for Peace. The exhibition will be open until August 2, 2011.
Jul 29, 2011
The mural entitled ‘Arabs agree to disagree’ by graffiti artist eL Seed is a commentary on the ambiguity of the revolutions that have swept North Africa and the Middle East.
Jul 27, 2011
September 15 – October 30, 2011 / The Pavilion Downtown Dubai presents an exhibition of photographs by Sinisa Vlajkovic and Mohamed Somji in Gallery 1. The images portray some of the last remaining examples of a culture around which the Middle East evolved: diesel stations.
Jul 26, 2011
SARAJEVO / A Bosnian artist Mirsad Smajović - Mirza presented his Islamic Calligraphy opus in Morića Han in Sarajevo. The exhibition was a part of "The nights of BaÅ¡ÄarÅ¡ija", a local Summer Festival.
Jul 25, 2011
The work of the shortlisted artists and designers will be shown at the V&A from 21 July until 25 September 2011 and draws strongly on the artists’ and designers’ own local and regional traditions, celebrating particular materials and iconography with strong references to traditional Islamic art.
Jul 24, 2011
Dubai August 2011 - Artspace Gallery is pleased to be showcasing a selection of works by modern and contemporary Middle Eastern artists at an exhibition that is taking place from the 1st till the 31st of August 2011, with a focus on calligraphic works. To give you an idea of what will be on display during the month of August, we are including works by Omar El-Nagdi, Alaa Ismail, Kamal Boullata and Hussein Madi.
Jul 21, 2011
Islamic Art & Visual Culture - An Anthology of Sources, is a book edited by D. Fairchild Ruggles-Professor of Landscape, Art and Architectural History at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and published by Blackwell Publishing in 2011.
Jul 20, 2011
eL Seed is now launching his first collection of limited edition t-shirts. Comprised of three original designs, printed on different colors of soft organic cotton. Good for mind, body and spirit. Get yours now!
Jul 16, 2011
Saeed Rezai, an Iranian artist, is once again presenting his work to the Sarajevo public.
Jul 15, 2011
The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, last night hosted a reception at The Victoria and Albert Museum in London to celebrate Shubbak, London’s first festival of contemporary arts, organised by the office of the Mayor of London and sponsored by HSBC.
Jul 12, 2011
11th of July is a sad day in Bosnia and Herzegovina since we are remembering all the victims of genocide committed by Serbians on innocent Muslims in Srebrenica. Each year new remains, taken from mass grave locations are being identified and buried in the Memorial Center in PotoÄari in Srebrenica.
Jul 11, 2011
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