Maraya Art Centre to Host Exhibition Inspired by Islamic Art Traditions

THE GULF TODAY

UAE: SHARJAH---Barjeel Art Foundation will host an exhibition entitled Tar_qah (Pathway) at Maraya Art Centre on Feb.21. The exhibition will present a collection of modern and contemporary Arab artworks inspired by Islamic art traditions. The artworks have been selected from the private collection of Sultan Saud Al Qasimi, founder of Barjeel Art Foundation. The exhibition coincides with the celebration of Sharjah as Capital of Islamic culture 2014, with pieces on display referencing the “pathway” of translating ephemeral ideas into material forms through art-making. [link]