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Wander in Islamic Art:  Eternal Letters
MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 5/25/25 MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 5/25/25

Wander in Islamic Art: Eternal Letters

Eternal Letters is an intimate world where sacred words meet artistry — where ink, colour, and paper become storytellers, whispering tales of one of the finest traditions of the Islamic world.

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A Sacred Journey to the Islamic Arts Biennale
MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 5/18/25 MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 5/18/25

A Sacred Journey to the Islamic Arts Biennale

This year, the Islamic Arts Biennale in Jeddah returns for its second edition, inviting us on a pilgrimage through faith’s many expressions — traversing time, space, and all that is in between.

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Wander and Discover: Art Week Riyadh
MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 5/14/25 MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 5/14/25

Wander and Discover: Art Week Riyadh

At the inaugural edition of Art Week Riyadh, I find myself surrounded by works from both established artists and emerging talents across Saudi Arabia and the greater MENA region — each contributing to a collective endeavour to redefine and shape their identities.

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Wander in Palermo: Castello della Zisa
MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 4/20/25 MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 4/20/25

Wander in Palermo: Castello della Zisa

The Zisa Palace, home to the Museum of Islamic Art, is a gem for anyone exploring UNESCO’s Arab-Norman itinerary.

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Dream of the Red Chamber: From Pages to Living History
MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 4/13/25 MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 4/13/25

Dream of the Red Chamber: From Pages to Living History

The National Palace Museum in Taipei presents a one-of-a-kind exhibition that brings the fictional world in Dream of the Red Chamber — a masterpiece of Chinese literature — to life.

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Shaping the Malay World: Islam in “Oceans That Speak”
MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 3/9/25 MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 3/9/25

Shaping the Malay World: Islam in “Oceans That Speak”

The Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia’s latest exhibition, Oceans That Speak, explores the role of Islam in shaping the Malay World, once a maritime trade hub and cultural crossroads.

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Wander in Vancouver: Museum of Anthropology at UBC
MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 3/2/25 MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 3/2/25

Wander in Vancouver: Museum of Anthropology at UBC

For art and culture enthusiasts visiting Vancouver, don’t miss the Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia — home to a rich collection of world art and artefacts, with a special emphasis on the region’s Indigenous art.

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Susumu Shingu: Capturing the Gentle Forces of Nature
MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 2/12/25 MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 2/12/25

Susumu Shingu: Capturing the Gentle Forces of Nature

Susumu Shingu’s wind sculptures are more than kinetic art — they are therapy for the soul.

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Illustrating Narratives with “Storytelling Images”
MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 12/22/24 MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 12/22/24

Illustrating Narratives with “Storytelling Images”

In its latest exhibition, Storytelling Images, the National Palace Museum harnesses the art of manga to illuminate the profound narratives embedded in traditional ink paintings, breathing new life into these artistic traditions.

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Cross-Cultural Dialogues at “Beauty Speaks for Itself” in Taipei
MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 10/27/24 MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 10/27/24

Cross-Cultural Dialogues at “Beauty Speaks for Itself” in Taipei

At Taipei’s National Palace Museum, Beauty Speaks for Itself sparks a dynamic dialogue by juxtaposing objects from varied origins, eras, and mediums, inviting visitors to reflect on ideals of beauty across cultures, time, and space.

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