Introduction to Islamic Art (program)

09:30-10:00 REGISTRATION & COFFEE 10:00-11:00 The Meanings of Islamic Art Doris Behrens-Abouseif :: Nasser D Khalili Professor of Islamic Art and Archaeology, The School of Oriental and African...

09:30-10:00 REGISTRATION & COFFEE 10:00-11:00 The Art of the Kiswa Nahla Nassar :: Curator, Nasser D Khalili Collection This lecture presents an overview of the kiswah, the sitarah and the hizam...

09:30-10:00 REGISTRATION & COFFEE 10:00-11:00 Islamic Calligraphy: Aesthetics, Tradition & Morality Nabil Safwat :: Specialist in Islamic Calligraphy and the Arts of the Book The susceptibility...