The traditional wood screens made in ornately geometric patterns for Islamic palaces and mosques are given the modern art treatment. Anila Quayyum Agha's "Charred Gold," is a mashrabiya made of ...
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Mischer’traxler recently collaborated with a team of expert woodworkers in Lebanon to create a beautifully intricate wooden table. Dubbed ‘Gradient Mashrabiya’, this multi-purpose table uses the ...
KEO’s latest project in Doha is the cornerstone of the city’s newest district. Taking full advantage of a professional relationship that goes back decades and transcends geographic boundaries, Diyar ...
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