Grand portraiture is a minefield for some noteworthy hair. Portraitists such as Thomas Gainsborough and Anthony Van Dyck paid ...

The tiles didn't just remain in Europe—they traveled with explorers, adorning homes and official buildings in colonies from ...

Murals made by museum artists illustrate the biology of fungi, the role they play in the ecosystem and their evolutionary ...

Islamic Heritage sites are distributed all over the world, even in the most unexpected places. Traveling and visiting the ...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art's engaging "Recasting the Past" exhibition looks at the antiquarian spirit in China since the 12th century.

Venice used new art commissions to help its citizens understand the changing nature of power and quell public anxiety during ...

Graduate student Sharmeen Uqaili hosted local high school students for an artmaking workshop in conjunction with a visit to ...

With a fair dose of whimsy, Also on View draws attention to museums off the beaten track, centering the region’s rich diasporic fabric and cultural niches.

In interviews with The New Arab, viewers and scholars expressed outrage over the Muawiya TV series’ controversial depiction ...

Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, inaugurated the Masterpieces of Islamic Art from the ...

How Recep Tayyip Erdogan rose from humble beginnings to becoming a political giant. Overwhelming demand and unpredictable weather conditions mean the event will be held inside this year.

An installation view of “Illuminated Threads: Contemporary and Traditional Rugs” is at the Birmingham Museum of Art. Courtesy the Birmingham Museum of Art It feels remarkably apt that an ...