The organisers of the Islamic Arts Biennale have ceased trying to define Islamic art in favour of encouraging full expression ...

An Andalusi tent taken from the campsite of the Almohad caliph Muhammad al-Nāsir was sent to Pope Innocent III after 1212 ...

Jeddah has a central place in Islam. As the gateway to Makkah, the birthplace of Islam and the Prophet Mohammed, the city has been a welcoming port to Muslim pilgrims for centuries. It has also been a ...

The Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) is among the nominees for the Most Significant Building of the 21st Century, by the ...

The second edition of the Saudi Arabian event brings together religious masterworks—including objects from the Vatican in the ...

Islamic art is a slow boil. It wraps itself delicately around you, slithers tantalizingly through your being and leaves you ...

Next up in our 21st-Century Architecture: 25 Years 25 Buildings series is the Museum of Islamic Art in Doha, Qatar, by IM Pei, the first "mega-museum in the Gulf". This austere stack of limestone ...

The 2025 edition of the Biennale brings together loans from over 30 of the world's leading institutions, including the ...

Qatar Museums (QM) is showcasing eight artifacts from its Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) collection at the Islamic Arts Biennale ...

The lavishly mounted exhibition brings art to the people, especially pilgrims traveling to the faith’s birthplace.

The Diriyah Biennale Foundation inaugurated on Saturday the second edition of the Islamic Arts Biennale, titled And All That ...

Artist Imran Qureshi has unveiled Between Sacred Cities at the Islamic Arts Biennale 2025 in Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah. His is ...