by iwamag | Jan 26, 2017 | issue #3 | winter 2017
Israel’s Apartheid Wall and its Graffiti Interpreted in an Age of Globalization Rebecca Gould Assistant professor at Yale-NUS College (Singapore) Photo by Bilal Randeree. “Existence is resistance,” says a Palestinian translator at the Balata refugee camp near Nablus....
by iwamag | Jan 26, 2017 | issue #3 | winter 2017, the bookshelf
The Bookshelf Museums on the Arabian Peninsula are undergoing rapid high-profile development. In many states in the region, such as in Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, Kuwait and the Emirates, modern Western-style museums are frequently now being announced, designed and opened....
by iwamag | Jan 26, 2017 | issue #3 | winter 2017
by L. W. C. (Eric) van Lit Council on Middle East Studies, Yale University. Blogger of Digital Orientalist “Suhrawardi’s philosophical text al-Mashari’ contains three mysterious symbols that the author himself claims to be the key to his own system of thought....
by iwamag | Oct 21, 2016 | news
by iwamag ‘Now, perhaps more than ever, it is important for museums to draw attention to and increase understanding of world cultures and to demonstrate what we share and how we share it.’ This is how Dr. Xa Sturgis, Director of the Ashmolean Museum,...
by iwamag | Oct 17, 2016 | news
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE ISLAMIC ART WEEK: WHAT IT IS, WHAT WILL BE SOLD AND WHAT TO EXPECT by Giulia Gallini Twice a year the three most important auction houses in the world – Bonhams, Sotheby’s, and Christie’s – organize the...
