From its origins in Arabia, the Muslim faith spread rapidly and developed a distinctive culture, including a form of art that has thrived through the centuries to be instantly recognizable today ...

It has been almost a year since the only Islamic art gallery of a major museum in Chicago, Gallery 50 of the Art Institute, was closed. While the Art Institute is frequently in the news — the ...

One of the more unexpected effects of the Sept. 11 attacks on the U.S. has been a renewed interest in Islamic art. Though some galleries were initially concerned that shows of Islamic art would be ...

Co-organized by the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris, where it premiered last fall, and the Dallas Museum of Art, its only U.S. venue, “Cartier and Islamic Art: In Search of Modernity ...

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 ...

“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 ...

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 ...

Art & Exhibitions To Combat a Rising Tide of Islamophobia in France, the Government Has Organized 18 Islamic Art Exhibitions Nationwide. The Louvre is leading the way on the plan, sending 60 ...

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 Frick Pittsburgh postponed an exhibition featuring 10 centuries of Islamic art that was supposed to open on Saturday, citing the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war and the fear that the show ...

Aimée Froom, Curator, Art of the Islamic Worlds at the MFAH, stands next to “Layla and Majnun”, a tile panel from the 17th century, in the temporary entryway as MFAH announced plans to open a ...

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