A unique, multi-authored volume on the issues and politics of curating Islamic art in the twenty-first century.

This book explores the great diversity and range of Islamic culture through one of the finest collections in the world. Published to coincide with the historic

-Provides an accessible walking tour of the Metropolitan Museum's world-famous Islamic Art Galleries -Features the popular Damascus Room and many other highligh

Ink, Silk, and Gold explores the dynamic and complex traditions of Islamic art through more than 115 major works in a dazzling array of media, reproduced in ful