New Middle East Galleries
Penn Museum
Slipper coffin, Nippur, Iraq.

New Middle East Galleries

  • Penn Museum, Philadelphia
The 4,500-year-old crown jewels of a queen. One of the world's...
Tomb of Menna in the Theban Necropolis

Tomb of Menna in the Theban Necropolis

  • American Research Center in Egypt, al-Qarna, Egypt, online
Some 3,000 years ago, on the west bank of the Nile in al-Qarna, Egypt...
Virtual Tours: Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East 3-D Models and Museum Tour
3-D view of the coffin of Ankh-Khonsu, Thebes, Egypt, Dynasty 22 (945–712 BCE); painted wood. 

Virtual Tours: Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East 3-D Models and Museum Tour

  • Online, by the Harvard Museum of Ancient Near East
Collections at the Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East (formerly the...
Virtual Tour: Zawiya-Sabil Faraj ibn Barquq, Cairo
3-D doll-house view of Zawiya-Sabil Faraj ibn Barquq.

Virtual Tour: Zawiya-Sabil Faraj ibn Barquq, Cairo

  • Online, by the American Research Center in Egypt (ARCE)
Constructed between the years 1408 and 1409 CE, the Zawiya and Sabil...

Shezad Dawood: Night in the Garden of Love Inspired by and Featuring Yusef Lateef

  • through May 5, 2024
  • Aga Khan Museum.
Shezad Dawood: Night in the Garden of Love Inspired by and Featuring Yusef Lateef is a multisensory exhibition by British artist Shezad Dawood, inspired by African-American Muslim musician...
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Suneil Sanzgiri: Here the Earth Grows Gold

  • through May 5, 2024
  • Brooklyn Museum
Suneil Sanzgiri: Here the Earth Grows Gold explores the complexities of anti-colonialism, nationalism and diasporic identity. Using imagine technologies to meditate on what it means to witness from...
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Irresistible: The Global Patterns of Ikat

  • through June 1, 2024
  • The George Washington University Museum
Irresistible: The Global Patterns of Ikat explores the global phenomenon of ikat textiles through more than 70 masterful examples from countries as diverse as Japan, Indonesia, India. Uzbekistan...
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Irresistible: The Global Patterns of Ikat

  • through June 1, 2024
  • The George Washington University Museum and The Textile Museum
Irresistible: The Global Patterns of Ikat explores the global phenomenon of ikat textiles through more than 70 masterful examples from countries as diverse as Japan, Indonesia, India, Uzbekistan...
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Indian Skies: The Howard Hodgkin Collection of Indian Court Painting

  • through June 9, 2024
  • The MET.
Indian Skies: The Howard Hodgkin Collection of Indian Court Painting presents more than 120 examples of Indian court paintings assembled by British painter and printmaker Howard Hodgkin, including...
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Anida Yoeu Ali: Hybrid Skin, Mythical Presence

  • through July 7, 2024
  • Seattle Asian Art Museum
Anida Yoeu Ali: Hybrid Skin, Mythical Presence explores two of Tacoma-based international artist Anida Yoeu Ali iconic performances The Buddhist Bug and The Red Chador. Central to many of her...
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Africa & Byzantium

  • through July 21, 2024
  • The Cleveland Museum of Art
Africa & Byzantium considers the complex artistic relationships among kingdoms and empires from the fourth century and beyond. The first international loan exhibition to treat this subject, it...
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Dining with the Sultan: The Fine Art of Feasting

  • through August 4, 2024
  • LACMA
Dining with the Sultan: The Fine Art of Feasting is the first exhibition to present Islamic art in the context of its associated culinary traditions. It will include some 250 works of art...
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The Legacy of Timbuktu: Wonders of the Written Word

  • through December 28, 2024
  • International Museum of Muslim Cultures. 
The Legacy of Timbuktu: Wonders of the Written Word highlights the extraordinary richness of historical manuscripts dating back to the 13th century. particularly flourishing in the city of Timbuktu...
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