Starting New Conversations About Arab Art This month, the Arab Museum of Modern Art in Doha, Qatar, will open four shows exploring the depth and breadth of the Arab world’s contemporary works.

Our recent topics courses have explored Islamophobia, the Egyptian revolution, Arab food, and Sudanese culture. In addition to Modern Standard Arabic language instruction, we offer dialect courses to ...

Modern Arab dictators who ruled Arab countries and terrorist organizations across the Middle East brought ruin and destruction not just upon their neighbors and their own countries but most ...

The Arabic language, midwife to many modern languages, is almost criminalized in the U.S. Though Arabic is among the fastest growing languages in the world, it is often abused to massage false claims.

But, in struggling to define Arab modern art, the curators left out artists from Iran and Turkey, though there was at least one artist from Israel, Sliman Mansour, who is Palestinian. Presumably, when ...

This Eid, Rasasi Perfumes brings the essence of modern Arab identity into full bloom with two highly anticipated additions to its best-selling Hawas line: Hawas Fire and Hawas Pink. These are not ...

The Iran-Israel ceasefire seems to be holding. Arab capitals are relieved about the de-escalation. But they are also alarmed about what the latest flare up means for the Middle East. When Iran ...

The Arab nations and people are facing a general state of failure that includes actions of regimes, societies and political parties, armed militias, national liberation and resistance movements ...

Author attempts to answer question of Arab modernity in "Cultural Encounters in the Arab World: On Media, the Modern and the Everyday, and perhaps falls ...

As Arab Modern art grows as a subject of interest among curators and scholars, the difficulties of conducting primary research on artists are becoming clear.

The region's poets continue to risk imprisonment, exile and death for their prose, which often address issues of social justice and oppression ...