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Material Power: Palestinian Embroidery – A new podcast with Rachel Dedman
Hugo Cook2024-03-27T06:39:33+00:00Tags: Art, Art History, Barakat Trust, corona house, embroidery, hands on islamic art, Islamic, kettle's yard, levant, national lottery heritage fund, Palestine, palestinian, Rachel Dedman, tatreez, textiles, weaving|
Join Rachel Dedman as she explores the beauty and politics of Palestinian textiles. Listen as she discusses her work on the current Material Power exhibition in the UK, whose [...]
Gaza: Art History & Lost Monuments – A new podcast with Leena Ghannam
Hugo Cook2024-03-27T06:33:23+00:00Tags: aphrodite, Archaeology, Art History, Barakat Trust, church, Cultural Heritage, culture, Gaza, Gaza church, Gaza mosque, gazan, gold, great Omari Mosque, Greek, heritage, history, Islamic Architecture, Islamic Art, Leena ghannam, Manuscripts, market, monument, monuments, mosque, Omari Mosque, Palestine, podcast, podcasts, souk, souk al-qissariya, st porphyries church, st porphyrius church, temple|
Join Leena Ghannam as she walks us through an often unfamiliar aspect of Gaza: its art, architecture, and monuments. Listen in as she takes us through mermaid monuments and [...]
Congratulations New Grantee – Laura Hinrichsen
Hugo Cook2023-11-13T12:00:49+00:00Tags: Barakat Trust, Barakat Trust Grants 2023, book, hafsid, Laura Hinrichsen, libraries, library, Publication, Tunis, Tunisia|
Congratulations to one of our 2023 grantees! We are thrilled to fund Laura Hinrichsen for her publication. So what is it? About the project: In her upcoming book, provisionally [...]
Congratulations New Grantee – Glaire Anderson
Congratulations to one of our 2022 grantees! We are thrilled to fund Glaire Anderson in her project. So what [...]
Remembering Iradj Bagherzade, 1942-2023
We are greatly saddened by the passing of Iradj Bagherzade on 8th January 2023 in London. Born in Vienna, [...]
Congratulations New Grantee – Romolo Loreto
Congratulations to one of our 2022 grantees! We are thrilled to fund Romolo Loreto in his research. So what [...]
Congratulations New Grantee – Konstantinos Politis
Congratulations to one of our 2022 grantees! We are thrilled to fund Konstantinos Politis in his research. So what is [...]
Aga Khan Award for Architecture – A new podcast with Farrokh Derakhshani
Join Farrokh Derakhshani for an inside look into the 2022 Aga Khan Award for Architecture, one of the most [...]
News: Diriyah Biennale Foundation announces Hajj Terminal in Jeddah as the location for first-ever Islamic Arts Biennale
Curatorial Team from left to right: Sumayya Vally, Dr. Julian Raby, Dr. Saad Alrashid, Dr. Omniya Abdel Barr, Diriyah [...]
Interview: The Archaeology of Islamic Sicily – with Angelo Castrorao Barba and the Superintendence of Palermo
Of all the important centres of the historic Islamic World, there is one region that many do not realise [...]
Congratulations New Grantee – Shahira Yatim
Congratulations to one of our 2022 grantees! We are thrilled to provide a scholarship to the exceptional Shahira Yatim and fund [...]
Jeddah: Crossroads of the World – A new podcast with Ahmad Angawi
Join celebrated artist Ahmad Angawi as he explores how Jeddah has been influenced by many cultures, from Morocco to [...]
Congratulations New Grantee – Abdul Rehman Qadir
Congratulations to one of our 2022 grantees! We are thrilled to provide a scholarship to the brilliant Abdul Rehman Qadir and [...]