Gallery Tours of the Exhibitions
Posted By: spotlight on 01-22-2008
Gallery Tours of the Exhibitions
Traces of the Calligrapher:
Islamic Calligraphy in Practice, c. 1600-1900
and
Writing the Word of God: Calligraphy and the Qur´an
Thursday, January 24, 2008
7:00 p.m.
Saturday, January 26, 2008
3:00 p.m.
Meet at the gallery entrance
Tours led by Heba Khan, a fifth-year doctoral student in the department of Religious Studies, Rice University, and Public Scholar Fellow at the
Boniuk Center for the Study and Advancement of Religious Tolerance,
Rice University. Her primary research interests are in the Islamic and
Jewish traditions, especially in philosophy, comparative mysticism, Neoplatonism, poetry, and gender.
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Traces of the Calligrapher:
Islamic Calligraphy in Practice, c. 1600-1900
and
Writing the Word of God: Calligraphy and the Qur´an
Thursday, January 24, 2008
7:00 p.m.
Saturday, January 26, 2008
3:00 p.m.
Meet at the gallery entrance
Tours led by Heba Khan, a fifth-year doctoral student in the department of Religious Studies, Rice University, and Public Scholar Fellow at the
Boniuk Center for the Study and Advancement of Religious Tolerance,
Rice University. Her primary research interests are in the Islamic and
Jewish traditions, especially in philosophy, comparative mysticism, Neoplatonism, poetry, and gender.
More Info


