UNTIL June 29, Malaysians are the recipient of a rare treat — a travelling exhibition called Treasures Of The Aga Khan Museum: Architecture In Islamic Arts displayed for the first time in Southeast Asia at the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia.
“The exhibition focuses on Islamic architecture as manifested in art which has flourished across the Islamic world for over 1,400 years,” says Dr Heba Nayel Barakat, the head of Curatorial Affairs at the museum.
She explains that the 100 masterpieces on display here have been selected out of the 1,000-odd pieces that belong to the collection of the Aga Khan Museum.
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