The Humble Indian Screen-Block: What Is Jali and Why Is It Still a Leader of Design?
Mouldy, often broken and forgotten. Here in the West, the screen block’s glory days are…
Browsing: Art
The Viral “Fallen Angel” Is A Hoax and Created in 2008. Why Have We Only Noticed Now?
When we think about fallen angels, usually dark tall male figures comes to mind, but…
Meet Mahdi Ehsaei: Introducing Afro-Iranians
Have you heard of Mahdi Ehsaei? You soon will. His first book ‘Afro-Iran’ has already…
Review: Shubbak Festival 2015 “Echoes and Reverberations”
Shubbak, a “Window on Contemporary Arab Culture,” is an arts-based festival running from the 11th…
Uldus Bakhtiozina: The Photographer Challenging Stereotypes With Magic
When you think about Russia, what comes to your mind first? Let me guess: vodka,…
Dubai Will Be Home To First 3D Printed Building
To think of Dubai, is to think of grandeur. Dubai constantly seeks to be a…
Review: Masterpiece London 2015
This epic five-day fair brings together fine art, antiques and design from collectors, exhibitors and…
Review – Fabergé: A Life of Its Own
An award-winning new documentary tells the captivating tale of the House of Fabergé: from Imperial…
Iraq and Syria: The Breathtaking Ancient Sites Now At Risk
It is often said that the Middle East is home to the ‘cradle of civilisation’.…
Wakpon: New App Brings Benin’s Art To All
In Benin, art is often seen as luxury to be enjoyed only by the wealthy…
