Photography: Giles Duley profiles Syrian refugees in a simple, heartbreaking way
2014
Eman Ali calmly guides us through the streets of Oman in a touching hometown revisit
2023
Tracy Chahwan on making the visuals for all the best “strictly-vinyl” parties in Beirut
2022
Cengiz Yar documents the de-mining efforts in the city of Mosul
2019
Barcelona-based illustrator Nicolás Valencia’s intimate depictions of voluptuous forms
2016
Join Cachetejack and Dropbox for a collaborative workshop at OFFF Barcelona
2019
The latest series by Israeli art collective Broken Fingaz showcases a contemporary twist on traditional oil painting
2019
The classical and the crude combine to represent the multiple facets of The Arab City
2016
Smart, cute GIFs from Barcelona-based illustrator Luis Mazón
2015
Tasty record sleeves from Barcelona's own Arnau Pi
2015
There's a great line-up for the Internet Age Media Weekend in Barcelona
2015
Etnia Barcelona's new eyewear range inspired by the floral world
2014
Giles Duley's unseen photos of the vulnerable victims of the war in Syria
2014
Bokja's crafty Arab Spring inspired textiles are oddly compelling
2013
Photographer Fred Lahache captures Morocco through the eyes of his childhood friend
2018
Spark 2026 puts creative production front and centre at ISE Barcelona
2026
Farah Al Qasimi photographs Dubai’s decaying entertainment architecture
2015
Gaza-based painter Malak Mattar on making art as a feminist in Palestine
2021
The brilliant Barcelona studio Forma & Co in our first ABSOLUT Network showcase
2012
The personal is political: Haitham Haddad’s journey to bring Arabic back to public spaces in Palestine
2021
Elaborately illustrated map of the Awadh Subah of the Mughal Empire, commissioned by Jean Baptiste Joseph Gentil, ca.1770
1770
Sword (Saif) with Scabbard
1701
Vers l'Orient, Constantinople la résignée
1915
Footed cup with human busts in medallions
200
Miquelet Gun of Ali Pasha
1798
Knife (Flyssa) with sheath
1801
Knife (Flyssa) with Sheath
1775
Sword (Flyssa) with Scabbard
1801
Dagger (Jambiya) with Sheath
1701
Valance or Bed Hanging
1700
Panel with Cusped Arches
1300
Border of a Cushion Cover
1800
Dagger (Jambiya) with Sheath
1701
Dagger (Jambiya) with Sheath
1801
Dagger (Jambiya) with Sheath
1701
Dagger (Jambiya) with Sheath
1801
Dagger (Jambiya) with Sheath
1801
Dagger (Jambiya) with Sheath
1701
Dagger (Jambiya) and Sheath
1801
Saddle, Bridle, Bit, and Trappings
1701
Earring, One of a Pair
1700
Earring, One of a Pair
1700
Stamp seal (scaraboid) with monster
-750
A Ship in a Stormy Sea
1837
Fragment of an Embroidered Textile
900
Tiraz Textile Fragment
875
Fragment of a shawl with inscription
700
Tiraz Fragment from an Ikat Shawl
875
Astrolabe of ‘Umar ibn Yusuf ibn ‘Umar ibn ‘Ali ibn Rasul al-Muzaffari
1290
Earring, One of a Pair
1100
Earring, One of a Pair
1800
Catapult Projectile from Montfort (Starkenberg) Castle
1225
Spindle Whorl or Button
400
Button or Spindle Whorl
400
Palestinian Doll's Thob al-Malek Royal Dress
1800
Fragment of a Book Cover
400
Electrum vase with lid
-2300
Gold Belt Buckle and Strap End
595
Cuneiform tablet with a small second tablet: private letter
-2000
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with cylinder seal, for cuneiform tablets 1983.135.4a, b: private letter
-2000
Gilded silver cup with two handles
-2300
Silver phiale (libation bowl)
-2300
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with cylinder seal in Anatolian style
-2000
Les costumes populaires de la Turquie en 1873: Ouvrage publié sous le patronage de la Commission impériale ottomane pour l'Exposition universelle de Vienne
1873
Fragmentary gaming board: game of 58 holes
-1800
Fragmentary gaming board: game of 58 holes
-1800
Tray of Jeweled Daggers
1851
Shirt of Mail and Plate
1451
Sword (Yatagan) with Scabbard
1701
Saber (Kilij) with Scabbard
1750
Side Piece of a Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
1401
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
1401
Shaffron (Head Defense) for a Camel
1575