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  • Popularity of Islamic Art Brings Global Changes to Museums' Attitudes toward Textiles
  • 3-D Arabic Caligraphy Exhibition Premiers in Paris, France
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art Uses High Tech to Restore Islamic Art for Future Generations
  • International Museum of Women Launches Online Muslim Art Exhibit
  • 99 Islamic Masterpieces - A Unique Multinational Exhibition is Unveiled in Moscow
  • Exhibition of Al-Sabah Collection of Islamic Art Premiers in Houston for Full Year
  • Islamic Art Helps Make Louvre World's Most Visited Museum in 2012
  • Collection of the Foundation for Islamic Art Goes on Tour for the 1st Time
  • Cross-Currents Experimental Art Series Launches with Exhibit of Innovative Islamic Art
  • Louvre's Islamic Galleries Still Need 10 Million Euros before 22 September Opening
  • Harvard University Holds Exhibition of Striking Chinese-Islamic Caligraphy
  • Artist Breaks World Record for Smallest Qur'an - Without the Aid of Magnification
  • "Islamic Art: Mirror of the Invisible World" Premiers Next Week on PBS
  • IMAX Films Inside Aqsa Mosque for "Jerusalem 3d"
  • Google Art Project Puts Qatar's Museum of Islamic Art Online
  • Institute of the Arab World in Paris Opens Newly-Renovated Arabic Museum
  • U.K.'s National Theatre Production Confronts the Issue of Islam & Censorship in Britain
  • Ownership Disputes Lead Turkey to Ban Loans to US and UK Islamic Art Exhibitions
  • Yusuf Islam Embarks on his First-Ever Middle East Tour
  • "Beauty & Belief" Exhibition of Functional Islamic Art Premiers at BYU Museum of Art
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art Holds World's 1st Ever Art Exhibit on "Byzantium & Islam"
  • Whitworth Art Gallery Gives UK Premier of Idris Khan's Hajj-Inspired Installation
  • Silicon Valley's Experimental Art Museum Holds International Exhibit of Modern Islamic Art
  • Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki Exhibit Celebrates "Our Shared Europe"
  • One of the World's Oldest Qur'ans Goes on Display at the British Museum in London
  • Canada's "Little Mosque on the Prairie" Starts its 6th and Final Season
  • Louvre Officials Unveil New Islamic Art Wing, Confirm Summer Opening
  • PBS to Air Major Documentary Feature on Islamic Art
  • Hyderabad's Slarjung Museum to Open India's First Exclusive Islamic Art Gallery
  • Hollywood Screens Movie About Hajj as India's 2012 Oscar Nominee
  • Leading UK Artist Engraves Qur'anic Verse on the Head of a Pin
  • St. Petersburg's Hermitage Museum Holds Exhibit on Architecture in Islamic Art
  • Malaysia's Islamic Art Museum Exhibits Artifacts from Australia's Muslims Pioneers
  • Yusuf Islam Announces New Semi-Autobiographical Musical to Debut in Melbourne, Australia
  • Malian Artist Displays Work on Religion in Africa in 7-Metre Window of London's Rivington Place
  • Norway's Kunstnernes Hus Holds Seminar on Impact of the Arts on Arab Spring
  • NY's Metropolitan Museum of Art to Open 15 New Islamic Art Galleries on 1 November
  • New York's Morgan Library Holds Major Exhibition of Islamic Manuscript Painting
  • Vienna's "Islamic Headscarf Workshop" Designs Premier at Erdbergstrasse Library
  • Pioneering Islamic Art Installation Premiers at Colorado's Gallery of Contemporary Art
  • Art Exhibition on Islamic Caligraphy Has World Premier at the Vatican
  • Frankfurt Book Fair 2011 Boasts an Islamic Arts Initiative
  • PBS Documentary "Wham! Bam! Islam!" Premiers at Yale University
  • Gallery of Contemporary Art Holds Exhibition of Muslim & Middle-Eastern Women Artists
  • Video Installation of Muslim Prayer Wins Australia's 60th Annual Blake Prize for Religious Art
  • Rachid Koraichi Wins the Prestigious 2011 Jameel Prize
  • New Exhibit of Unique Glass Sculpures Representing Allah's Names Opens in Utah
  • Major Art Exhibition on the Role of the French City of Lyon in Promoting Islamic Art
  • US Humanities Endowment Gives NY Children's Museum Grant to Develop Muslim Exhibition
  • Ahmed Mater's "Illumination Diptych" Acquired by Los Angeles County Museum of Art
  • Interactive Prayer Rug Features at New York Museum of Modern Art's New Exhibition
  • US RAO Launches National Islamic Arts Program in Major American Cities
  • UK Muslim Community Center Restores Whitewashed Artwork Mistaken for Graffiti
  • Queen's College Launches Islamic Art Professorship, Acquires Online Islamic Art Museum
  • British Museum Mobilizing to Hold World's Largest-Ever Hajj Exhibition
  • Moravian Gallery Exhibits Treasure Trove of Islamic Artworks Discovered in its Depository
  • Jameel Prize Finalists' Works to Go on Display at the V&A Museum This Month
  • BBC Announces 3-Part TV Series on the Life of Prophet Muhammad
  • 14th Century Alhambra Gardens Replicated in New York
  • L.A. Art Exhibition Explores Traditions of Gift-Giving in the Muslim World
  • British Foreign Office "Anti-Terror" Cartoon Criticised as "Ineffective"
  • American Imams Initiate Letter Declaring Islam Compatible with Biological Evolution
  • Oman's National Museum Holds Competition for Contemporary Work of Islamic Art
  • New York Metropolitan Museum's New Islamic Art Galleries to "Dwarf Rivals"
  • Workshop & Conference for Comics Artists: Comics & the Muslim Identity
  • UK Art Fund Supports V&A Mueum's Acquisition of £477,500 Ottoman Tankard
  • Symposium on Contemporary Islamic Art at the Andy Warhol Museum
  • "Death of an Imam" Wins BEA Festival of Media Arts Award
  • Victoria & Albert Museum Reveals Shortlist for 2011 Jameel Prize
  • World Record Auction Sale of Single Islamic Art Item at US $12 Million
  • London Boasts Major Exhibition of Exquisite and Rare Islamic Courtly Textiles
  • German & Indonesian Collaborative Art Exhibition Engages with Religion & Culture
  • World's Largest Moghul Painting to Lead Bonham's Islamic Art Sale
  • Stuart Cary Welch Collection of Islamic Art up for Auction
  • Documentary about "Unique School" of Modern Art in Uzbekistan to Air on PBS
  • Yusuf Islam's New Peace Anthem Inspired by Non-Violent Egyptian Protests
  • Orhan Pamuk: Incompatibility of Islam and Democracy Has Been Disproven
  • Muslim Superhero Animated Series "The 99" to Debut on US Television in Autumn
  • DC Comics Debuts Muslim Superhero Who is Confronted with Islamophobia
  • 98 Films Showing in Los Angeles this Weekend for Muslim Women's Film Festival
  • Pittsburgh Exhibit Challenges the Distinctions between "Islamic" & "Western" Art
  • American Association for the Advancement of Science Holds Evolution & Islam Symposium
  • Monumental "New Cambridge History of Islam" Hailed as a Milestone in Islamic Studies
  • Diallo Portrait on Display in London in Deal Brokered with Qatar Museums Authority
  • International Conference on Islamic Archaeology Organized by OIC
  • Michael Klaus Schmidt Exhibits His Vision of "American Islamic Art" in Chicago Area
  • Munich Revives Historic Islamic Art Exhibition after 100 Years
  • "Passion for Perfection" - Major Islamic Art Exhibition in Amsterdam
  • Muhammad Institute for Space Science Begins Fundraising for Canadian Space Launce Site
  • New PBS Documentary Highlights Careers of Two American Muslim Preachers
  • Islamic Video Game Rating System Launched at Dubai World Game Expo
  • Sotheby's Announces Details of World's 1st International Arabic Caligraphy Auction
  • Software to Help Judge Qur'an Competitions Beta-Tested in Iran
  • Nominations Open for 1st International Film Festival about Islam and Women
  • Swiss Company Makes World’s 1st Mechanical Clock on Islamic Lunar Calendar
  • Bloomsbury Books Brings Authors from Around the World to Qatar's Museum of Islamic Art
  • Exhibition: Pakistani Artists Respond to the Term "Islamic Art"
  • The 99's Team Up with DC Comics' Justice League of America on Newsstands this Week
  • "Three Faiths" Exhibit of Rare Religious Manuscripts at NY Public Library
  • New York Artist to Reconstruct Muslim Prayer Rooms Destroyed in the 9-11 Attacks
  • Major Islamic Art Exhibition Launched in Brazil Expects to Attract 1 Million Visitors
  • "Islamic Art Week" Mega Art Sale Held in London
  • Winners Announced in International Art Competition to Beautify Mecca
  • American Film "MOOS-lum" Wins Urbanworld Film Festival Award
  • Glasgow Central Mosque Holds Islamic Art Exhibition
  • New Film Premiers in America Focusing on Muslims at Prayer
  • Exhibit at Harn Museum of Art Showcases Islamic Cultural Influences of the Silk Road
  • World's Largest Museum of Islamic Art to Re-open in Cairo after 7-Years of Renovations
  • DC Comics Unveils Cover of Justice League / The 99 Teamup Miniseries
  • Louvre Premiers Landmark Arabian Archaeological Exhibit
  • National Portrait Gallery Raising Over £500,000 to Keep Ayuba Suleiman Diallo Portrait in UK
  • UAE & Spain Forge Cooperation Agreement to Preserve Andalusian Cultural Heritage
  • Toronto Breaks Ground for North America's Only Dedicated Museum of Islamic Art
  • 3-D Imax Film on Arabia Depicts Hajj in 3-D, Premiers in UK
  • Mecca's Open-Air Art Competion Accepting Registration until 1 June
  • 1st Bay Area Exhibit of American Islamic Art Opens in Multiple Venues in Northern California
  • Sotheby's Arts of the Islamic World Sale Achieves Record £15,447,450
  • Ottoman Heritage in the Balkans: Documented, Photographed & Catalogued in 4-Volumes
  • Abu Dhabi Hosts 1st Major Exhibition of Islamic Embroidery
  • "Sacred to Profane" TV Series on Religion & Art Premiers with Programs on Muslims
  • "Arts of the Islamic World" Exhibition Premiers in Berlin
  • India's Human Resources & Development Ministry to Promote Islamic Art & Architecture
  • Mecca Beautification Project Receives Bids from Artists from Nine Countries
  • Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) Opens Major Islamic Art Gallery
  • 60th Berlin Film Festival 2010 Showcases Films about Islam & Muslims
  • Berlin Museum of Islamic Art to Double in Size
  • "Edge of Arabia" Launches 1st World Tour of Saudi Art
  • Victoria & Albert Museum's "Jameel Prize" for Islamic Art Goes on World Tour
  • Islam & Science Exhibition at London's Science Museum

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