HAD-455 Topics in Islamic Art and Design. 3 Credits. HAD-455-01. Tuesday. 9:00 am – 11:50 am. Main Building, 214 . Negar Rokhgar ... This course addresses the history and methodology of Islamic art ...

The influence of Islamic art on the designer William Morris seems so obvious that once you see it, you can’t unsee it. Though Morris’s designs are synonymous with Britishness – his leafy ...

Islamic art influence on Western design. A recent exhibition, Cartier and Islamic Art: In Search of Modernity, at Musée des Arts décoratifs in Paris showcases the influence of Islamic art on the ...

The concave structure, a homage to the ancient Nabataean tombs of Hegra, draws on Islamic art’s reliance on geometric design. Indeed, Awartani’s works often revolve around the highly codified ...

The Shangri La Museum of Islamic Art, Culture & Design in Honolulu. It was built in 1937 as a home for Doris Duke. Credit ...

“Cartier and Islamic Art: In Search of Modernity” runs through Sept. 18 at the Dallas Museum of Art, 1717 N. Harwood St. Open Saturday through Thursday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Friday from ...

The Museum for Art in Wood in Philadelphia’s Old City is exhibiting artist interpretations of a traditional Islamic architectural element: the mashrabiya.. A mashrabiya is a screen, often seen in ...

The Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) will be the sole North American venue for an exhibition titled, “Cartier and Islamic Art: In Search of Modernity,” which will open May 14 and run through ...

And in a departure from other museums of Islamic art, there are galleries dedicated to China and Southeast Asia. The museum’s permanent collection ends in the 19th century, allowing it to ...

Doris Duke's home, now a museum of Islamic art 04:20. Situated on nearly five acres of oceanfront property in Honolulu, Hawaii, the colorful gardens of this stunning, serene estate are hidden ...

A Buddha from China, circa A.D. 590, is made of wood with lacquer, gilding and paint. “Across Asia: Arts of Asia and the Islamic World” highlights strengths of the Walters Art Museum’s ...

This course examines the visual cultures of the Islamic world from 600 to present. It addresses various topics in the historiographic narratives and pedagogies of the field in a global context and ...