Ameer, a Saudi calligrapher, is deeply passionate about the art of Arabic calligraphy. In this series, he begins by walking us through the history and evolution of the script. “It is considered one of ...

Now, with the advent of major institutional moments like the Islamic Arts Biennale (IAB), which had its inaugural edition in 2023, Jeddah is being drawn into the national grandeur that increasingly ...

A new Egyptian eatery in Riyadh, Zaha Hadid’s museum rises in Diriyah, and summer festivals kick off across the kingdom.

QR codes and other digital tools bring local artists' work to life by engaging Ottawa communities in public spaces.

Doha’s leading cultural institutions are set to host a lineup of summer workshops and interactive events, offering residents ...

The Ministry of Culture has launched the 19th edition of ‘Al Burda Award’, which this year is centred around the theme of “Social Cohesion and Unity.” This aligns with the UAE’s declaration of the ...

All required materials will be provided. Second is the Art Painting Workshop, set for June 28 with Maryam al-Abdulla, focusing on improving technical drawing and design skills.

Calligraphy as Art NEW YORK, December 16, 2008 - Islamic art scholars Oleg Grabar of the Institute for Advanced Study, and Glenn D. Lowry of the Museum of Modern Art, discuss what makes calligraphy ...

KUWAIT: The Chinese Cultural Center in Kuwait, in collaboration with the Old Kuwaiti Crafts Society, hosted a vibrant cultural event titled “An Evening of Arabic and Chinese Calligraphy”, celebrating ...

Drawing inspiration from the calligraphic panels and manuscripts preserved in QNL’s Heritage Library, this contest offers a unique opportunity for participants to engage with Arab and Islamic heritage ...

Drawing inspiration from the calligraphic panels and manuscripts preserved in QNL's Heritage Library, this contest offers a unique opportunity for participants to engage with Arab and Islamic ...