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Islamic Art Now at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Abdullah Al Saab. Technology Killed Reality, 2014;  Courtesy of the Artist, Tamara Keleshian, and  Museum Associates/LACMA

Today from our friends at REORIENT, we bring you an excerpt from Nicola Baird’s review of Islamic Art Now at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Baird notes that “the dialogue surrounding the validity of the term ‘Islamic’ as a meaningful art-historical classification continues to attract attention. Indeed, what is Islamic art, and is such a term appropriate?” This article was originally published on February[…..]