Contemporary Art
10 Threads
Outsider Art - a favourite of the Podesta brothers https://t.co/Grj0yZVsi5
Islamic Illumination is a decorative art that uses gold pigments to beautify the the Quran & manuscripts, creating a spiritual awe & connection A thread on the history of Islamic...
Historically, artists have been inspired by the Holy Kaaba. Their artworks are beautiful visual representations of Pilgrimage, creating spiritual connections. To celebrate #Interm...
When we talk Art, we always glorify the dead. Picasso. Van Gogh. Slim Aarons. For a change, I thought Iβd pay homage to William B Hoyt. His paintings speak for themselves. Contemp...
Geometric patterns are a distinguishing feature of Islamic art, thought to reflect the language of the universe & the greatness of creation. Today, artists are reinterpreting this...
"Is this even art?" is the wrong question. Here's the right question: *why* is this art? https://t.co/ys7IpFeM5V
Embroidery was an important art in the Islamic world and a wide variety of embroidery techniques were used, with an equally broad range of materials. Here are 15 contemporary arti...
Arabic calligraphy is the most highly regarded element of Islamic art, as it is the language of Qurβan. The script has the potential for creating ornamental forms. Today, the art...
Geometric patterns are one of the most distinguishing features of Islamic art, thought to reflect the language of the universe & the greatness of creation Today, artists are reint...
1. Thread on Marina Abramovic... #MarinaAbramovic https://t.co/VAtlLKnQx6
