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I am an Islamic Arts specialist with a decade of experience in research, publication and project management. I currently live in Manchester where I work as a freelance writer.

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Homme d’Orient, Homme d’Occident

Resulting from the movement initiated from Europe to Iran, traveller accounts multiplied at the beginning of the seventeenth century and present a large number of descriptions of Iranian men from all social backgrounds. These texts allow us to analyze the cultural prisms through which Europeans see each other and define their own masculinity. The opposite is also addressed through the study of Pre-Modern Persian paintings depicting Europeans and their way of life. … More Homme d’Orient, Homme d’Occident

The Future of the Islamic Art Market could be Now (blog)

October 30, 2020

Click here to jump to the latest update (22nd Nov.) The challenges the world faces this year are of unprecedented magnitude, and with them, the fragile equilibrium of world economy has been thrown off balance completely. For museum and galleries, the blow is particularly hard, as most intitutions were already struggling keeping their doors open … More The Future of the Islamic Art Market could be Now (blog)

Islamic Week, Autumn 2020: some old, very old and some very new

For my new collaboration with Lot-Art, I discuss London Islamic week. Despite ever changing guidelines and rules from the UK government, it seems that this autumn Islamic week will go ahead. This Islamic week is a direct continuation of the previous one, held in June and discussed on lot-art. We indeed saw a strong come … More Islamic Week, Autumn 2020: some old, very old and some very new