Thoughts, opinions, valuable information, and less-valuable musings on contemporary painting, photography, and sculpture that calls on the traditions of Islam and Islamic art, produced by artists around the world. Iranian art may be the new hot thing, but it's a small corner of the rich and glorious tapestry of Islamic Contemporary art.
Friday, November 13, 2009
and a glorious exhibition of Iranian photography opens in Paris. I was not even aware that Iran had been at the forefront of photography as early as the 1930s - and as far back as 165 years ago...
