The charm of Arabic Typography
As this recent exhibition in the library of languages and civilisations (BULAC) in Paris ‘graphically’ illustrates, Arabic text not only lends itself to the refinement of [...]
Exhibitions
Art – The Place to Be
With the biennale creating a buzz throughout the city this summer. Venice certainly is the place to be. Artists from all over the world will be presenting work curated [...]
Robert Edward Hart’s intriguing collection of Islamic manuscripts
Islamic civilisation has produced artefacts in a multiplicity of forms. These have attracted European collectors across the ages, shines a light on a small but fascinating [...]
