Since ancient times, artists have decorated buildings with mosaics — pictures or designs made from small, colorful pieces of stone, glass or tile set in mortar. That international tradition lives on ...

NEW YORK, March 23, 2011 - As part of Asian Contemporary Art Week 2011, Iranian visual artist Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian gave an insightful, sometimes humorous account of her life and art at Asia ...

That remarkable skill is widely known as a testament to Iran’s innovative spirit in interior decoration. It is an art form involving the arrangement of small or large pieces of mirror mosaics, which ...

26-year-old Rabbiya Ilyas knows how to make a statement through her art. Born and bred in the city of Peshawar, in Pakistan (and currently based in Lahore), the young artist unabashedly brings taboo ...