by iwamag | Aug 13, 2020 | issue #6 | autumn 2020
A cultural and physical genocide is going on in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR), occupied by China since 1949: the slow and tragic deletion of the Uyghurs . A terrifying process of ethnical cleansing that is putting at risk millions of human lives and...
by iwamag | Dec 2, 2019 | issue #5 | winter 2019, news
The Islamic Museum of Australia recently opened a new exhibition devoted to artists with an Australian Muslim identity. The exhibition showcases 13 original works of art created within the last 12 months by talents coming from different communities. The objective is...
by iwamag | Feb 27, 2018 | issue #4 | winter 2018
by Fatima Zahra Hassan Visual artist, trained in Indian, Mughal and Persian miniature painting. The Indo-Persian miniature painting, the mathematical principles ruling it, and how this traditional art is a source of inspiration for contemporary artists. The golden...
by iwamag | Feb 27, 2018 | issue #4 | winter 2018, literary brackets
Literary Brackets by Sara Ibrahim Editor-in-Chief For Selim Nassib, the author of the book “The Palestinian Lover”, the love between the Zionist Pasionaria Golda Meir and the Palestinian businessman Albert Pharaon is almost impossible. This great romance opens to...
by iwamag | Feb 27, 2018 | issue #4 | winter 2018
by Enrico Bonamano Ca’ Foscari graduate in Islamic studies and art history Many scholars have discussed the influences of Islamic art and architecture on Venetian building. How and why were Venetian architects influenced by that heritage? A deep dive into medieval...