MAGAZINE ON THE ARTS OF THE ISLAMIC WORLD

Australian Muslim Artists Exhibition

Australian Muslim Artists Exhibition

The Islamic Museum of Australia recently opened a new exhibition devoted to artists with an Australian Muslim identity. The exhibition showcases 13 original works of art created within the last 12 months by talents coming from different communities. The objective is...
The upcoming Islamic Art Week in London: what to expect?

The upcoming Islamic Art Week in London: what to expect?

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE ISLAMIC ART WEEK: WHAT IT IS, WHAT WILL BE SOLD AND WHAT TO EXPECT by Giulia Gallini Twice a year the three most important auction houses in the world – Bonhams, Sotheby’s, and Christie’s – organize the...
Syrian art history on display at the Aga Khan Museum, Toronto

Syrian art history on display at the Aga Khan Museum, Toronto

by iwamag The history of Syria is long and, particularly today, challenging. From pre-historic times to nowadays, Syria has witnessed changes, developments, and wars. The continual succession of peoples, rulers, and dynasties have created an immense artistic heritage:...
3000 Nights by Mai Masri awarded at MAFF #6

3000 Nights by Mai Masri awarded at MAFF #6

by iwamag On October 4th the awarded features, documentaries and short films of the sixth edition of Malmö Arab Film Festival were announced. Among them, the feature film 3000 Nights by the Palestinian filmmaker Mai Masri was awarded both as the best feature film both...