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Olga Bush - <div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: rgb(1, 1, 1);">The Aga Khan Program at Harvard University publishes scholarly works on the history of Islamic art and architecture. Established in 1983, Muqarnas: An Annual on the Visual Cultures of the Islamic World, devoted primarily to the history of Islamic art and architecture, is a lively forum for discussion among scholars and students in the West and in the Islamic world. Subjects to be covered in its pages will include the whole sweep of Islamic art and architectural history up to present time, with attention devoted as well to aspects of Islamic culture, history, and learning.</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: rgb(1, 1, 1);"><br></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Muqarnas 32, subtitled “Gazing Otherwise: Modalities of Seeing In
and Beyond the Lands of Islam” and guest edited by Olga Bush and
Avinoam Shalem, is the outcome of a two-day conference (“Gazing
Otherwise: Modalities of Seeing”) held at the Kunsthistorisches
Institut in Florence in October 2012. Along with introductions by
each of the guest editors, the volume contains ten articles that
examine the gaze and the aesthetic experience of the beholder as
they are constructed, depicted, and theorized within the culture specic frameworks pertinent to the eld of Islamic studies,
through approaches developed in the elds of art history, visual
culture, and anthropology.<span style="color: rgb(1, 1, 1);"><br></span></div>

Type

journal

Year

2015

The Aga Khan Program at Harvard University publishes scholarly works on the history of Islamic art and architecture. Established in 1983, Muqarnas: An Annual on the Visual Cultures of the Islamic World, devoted primarily to the history of Islamic art and architecture, is a lively forum for discussion among scholars and students in the West and in the Islamic world. Subjects to be covered in its pages will include the whole sweep of Islamic art and architectural history up to present time, with attention devoted as well to aspects of Islamic culture, history, and learning.

Muqarnas 32, subtitled “Gazing Otherwise: Modalities of Seeing In and Beyond the Lands of Islam” and guest edited by Olga Bush and Avinoam Shalem, is the outcome of a two-day conference (“Gazing Otherwise: Modalities of Seeing”) held at the Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florence in October 2012. Along with introductions by each of the guest editors, the volume contains ten articles that examine the gaze and the aesthetic experience of the beholder as they are constructed, depicted, and theorized within the culture specic frameworks pertinent to the eld of Islamic studies, through approaches developed in the elds of art history, visual culture, and anthropology.

Bush, Olga and Avinoam Shalem, editors. Muqarnas Volume XXXII: An Annual on the Visual Cultures of the Islamic World. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 2015.

Muqarnas Volume XXXII: Front Matter

journal section

Muqarnas Volume XXXII: Acknowledgements

journal section

Muqarnas Volume XXXII: Contents

journal section

Amazement: The Suspended Moment of the Gaze

journal article

Prosopopeia: Performing the Reciprocal Gaze

journal article

The Scrutinizing Gaze in the Aesthetics of Islamic Visual Cultures: Sight, Insight, and Desire

journal article

Visible and Invisible Bodies: The Architectural Patronage of Shajar al-Durr

journal article

The Eye of Reflection: Al-Nabulusi’s Spatial Interpretation of Ibn ʿArabi’s Tomb

journal article

Entangled Gazes: The Polysemy of the New Great Mosque of Granada

journal article

The Gaze in the Album of Ahmed I

journal article

Gülru Necipoğlu

Muqarnas: An Annual on the Visual Culture of the Islamic World

Koninklijke Brill NV

English

Islamic architecture

Olga Bush - <div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: rgb(1, 1, 1);">The Aga Khan Program at Harvard University publishes scholarly works on the history of Islamic art and architecture. Established in 1983, Muqarnas: An Annual on the Visual Cultures of the Islamic World, devoted primarily to the history of Islamic art and architecture, is a lively forum for discussion among scholars and students in the West and in the Islamic world. Subjects to be covered in its pages will include the whole sweep of Islamic art and architectural history up to present time, with attention devoted as well to aspects of Islamic culture, history, and learning.</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: rgb(1, 1, 1);"><br></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Muqarnas 32, subtitled “Gazing Otherwise: Modalities of Seeing In
and Beyond the Lands of Islam” and guest edited by Olga Bush and
Avinoam Shalem, is the outcome of a two-day conference (“Gazing
Otherwise: Modalities of Seeing”) held at the Kunsthistorisches
Institut in Florence in October 2012. Along with introductions by
each of the guest editors, the volume contains ten articles that
examine the gaze and the aesthetic experience of the beholder as
they are constructed, depicted, and theorized within the culture specic frameworks pertinent to the eld of Islamic studies,
through approaches developed in the elds of art history, visual
culture, and anthropology.<span style="color: rgb(1, 1, 1);"><br></span></div>

Type

journal

Year

2015

The Aga Khan Program at Harvard University publishes scholarly works on the history of Islamic art and architecture. Established in 1983, Muqarnas: An Annual on the Visual Cultures of the Islamic World, devoted primarily to the history of Islamic art and architecture, is a lively forum for discussion among scholars and students in the West and in the Islamic world. Subjects to be covered in its pages will include the whole sweep of Islamic art and architectural history up to present time, with attention devoted as well to aspects of Islamic culture, history, and learning.

Muqarnas 32, subtitled “Gazing Otherwise: Modalities of Seeing In and Beyond the Lands of Islam” and guest edited by Olga Bush and Avinoam Shalem, is the outcome of a two-day conference (“Gazing Otherwise: Modalities of Seeing”) held at the Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florence in October 2012. Along with introductions by each of the guest editors, the volume contains ten articles that examine the gaze and the aesthetic experience of the beholder as they are constructed, depicted, and theorized within the culture specic frameworks pertinent to the eld of Islamic studies, through approaches developed in the elds of art history, visual culture, and anthropology.

Bush, Olga and Avinoam Shalem, editors. Muqarnas Volume XXXII: An Annual on the Visual Cultures of the Islamic World. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 2015.

Muqarnas Volume XXXII: Front Matter

journal section

Muqarnas Volume XXXII: Acknowledgements

journal section

Muqarnas Volume XXXII: Contents

journal section

Amazement: The Suspended Moment of the Gaze

journal article

Prosopopeia: Performing the Reciprocal Gaze

journal article

The Scrutinizing Gaze in the Aesthetics of Islamic Visual Cultures: Sight, Insight, and Desire

journal article

Visible and Invisible Bodies: The Architectural Patronage of Shajar al-Durr

journal article

The Eye of Reflection: Al-Nabulusi’s Spatial Interpretation of Ibn ʿArabi’s Tomb

journal article

Entangled Gazes: The Polysemy of the New Great Mosque of Granada

journal article

Gülru Necipoğlu

Muqarnas: An Annual on the Visual Culture of the Islamic World

Koninklijke Brill NV

English

Islamic architecture