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19th Edition of Sharjah Islamic Arts Festival Announced

The opening of the 19th Edition of Sharjah Islamic Arts Festival was announced today at the press conference held at the Sharjah Department of Culture and Information. Mohammed I. Al Qaseer, Director of the Department of Cultural Affairs and Farah Qassim Mohammed, Islamic Arts Festival Executive addressed the audience.

Conservation as a Principle of Minimal Intervention

Azra Becirevic Sarenkapa studied textiles at the Textile-Technological Faculty in Zagreb, Croatia and finished her Master of conservation at Durham University in the UK. Currently, she is working as the Senior Conservator at the National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina. I had the pleasure of sitting down with her and discussing her 17-year-long contribution to many museums in Bosnia and the region.