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Yunus Emre Institute London took art to new heights this month when they contributed to the celebration of creativity for London Craft Week. Joining over 700 fantastic established and emerging makers, designers, brands and galleries from around the world, Yunus Emre Institute London promoted the cuisine and art of the earthquake-affected cities, with all the […]
From the 1st of April 2023 – the 17th of September 2023, the Shirley Sherwood Gallery of Botanical Art in Kew Gardens will be featuring two unique art exhibitions. With a focus on Islamic art and paintings, this will be the world’s first display space dedicated solely to this genre. The exhibition will feature the […]
The Shirley Sherwood Gallery of Botanical Art in Kew Gardens – which is the world’s first display space dedicated solely to the genre of Islamic art and paintings of Qur’anic plants – will soon be featuring two unique art exhibitions. The first will be All the Flowers are for Me by artist Anila Quayyum Agha […]
The largest floor mosaic in the world, known as ‘Mosaic of Existence’ has made it to the Guinness Book of Records. Located in Hatay, Turkey, the floor mosaic is made of nothing but natural marble. To earn a spot as a world record, it was a requirement that the floor mosaic had to be 500 […]
“At first sight you would find a concoction of Omani heritage beautifully sketched in a mystifying manner, which is thought provoking as there are multiple layers of stories in a single piece. In her solo art exhibition “The Ancestors Waited and Watched” British-Omani artist Latifah Al Said talks about her inspiration, connections and relevance.” Words: […]
9 July – 3 November 2019 Friends free This monographic exhibition on the nineteenth-century artist, John Frederick Lewis (1804-1876), will feature a wide variety of vivid and detailed paintings created by the artist during his travels in Europe and the Middle East. Throughout his career, Lewis travelled extensively. Early visits to Scotland were followed by […]
