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Professor Ruba Kana’an @DVSUtm considers how art and architecture tell stories about societies @AgaKhanMuseum

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  • Posted on May 6, 2022

Ruba Kana’an, historian of Islamic art at University of Toronto Mississauga’s (UTM) Department of Visual…

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The Globe and Mail: The Aga Khan museum’s latest exhibit takes on a key misconception about Islamic art @thatkatetaylor @AgaKhanMuseum

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  • Posted on April 28, 2022

Kate Taylor – April 26 – Tucked away in one corner of a current exhibition…

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Aga Khan Museum Exhibition: The Power of the Visual

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  • Posted on April 5, 2022

IMAGE? The Power of the Visual (opening April 9) reflects on humanity’s pre-occupation with images and…

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This Being Human: NASA’s Farah Alibay on Life Beyond Earth #IWD

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  • Posted on March 8, 2022March 8, 2022

[The Preservation Rover mission] made me internalize the importance of us as humans being stewards…

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Piano composition by instrumentalist Afraaz Mulji is inspired by a 16th-century music manuscript @AfraazMulji

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  • Posted on March 7, 2022

Piano composition by contemporary multi-instrumentalist Afraaz Mulji is inspired by a 16th-century music manuscript in…

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His Highness the Aga Khan: “Civilisations manifest and express themselves through their art” #internationaldayofislamicart

  • by Nimira Dewji
  • Posted on November 17, 2021November 17, 2021

November 18 is the annual International Day of Islamic Art proclaimed at the 40th session…

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Labyrinth Ensemble with Lamia Yared | (@AgaKhanMuseum)

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  • Posted on October 27, 2021

With its sparkling acoustics and immaculate sightlines, the Aga Khan Museum’s intimate Auditorium will be…

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Collections @AgaKhanMuseum: Processional Standard (‘Alam)

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  • Posted on August 20, 2021

Processional standards (‘alams) are used in Shia processions, particularly on the day of ‘Ashura, the…

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Learn how a medical doctor became a global advocate for women rights | Alaa Murabit (@almmura) | @AgaKhanMuseum

  • by Sujjawal Ahmad
  • Posted on August 9, 2021August 9, 2021

“…it is in the very foundation of our faith that women are leaders and that women are educators and that women are champions,” says Dr. Alaa.

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Aga Khan Museum reopens | (@AgaKhanMuseum )

  • by Sujjawal Ahmad
  • Posted on July 27, 2021July 27, 2021

Following a lengthy closure, one of Ontario’s premier tourist attractions has been reopened to the public.

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Tradition Meets Reinvention: Celebrating the work and ideas of Faig Ahmed | @AgaKhanMuseum

  • by Sujjawal Ahmad
  • Posted on July 24, 2021July 24, 2021

‘Dissolving order’ is a striking new display dedicated to the work of Faig Ahmed.

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The Aga Khan Museum welcomes you back! | @AgaKhanMuseum

  • by Sujjawal Ahmad
  • Posted on July 21, 2021July 21, 2021

Toronto — July 20, 2021 Treat yourself to a joyous, fulfilling day of arts and…

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Searching for the Blues: Lakha Khan: Keeper of India’s Songbook | @AgaKhanMuseum

  • by Sujjawal Ahmad
  • Posted on July 16, 2021July 16, 2021

Titled “Lakha Khan: Keeper of India’s Songbook,” episode 2 follows Sindhi Sarangi master Lakha Khan in his Rajasthani home performing songs and instrumentals that speak to the worldly and sacred nature of his music, including Sufi kalaams, and folk songs.

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@AgaKhanMuseum | Appointment of Dr Ulrike Al-Khamis as Director and Chief Executive of the Aga Khan Museum

  • by Sujjawal Ahmad
  • Posted on July 6, 2021July 7, 2021

“I am deeply honoured and excited to be confirmed as the new CEO of the Aga Khan Museum, the only Museum in North America with a mandate to foster pluralism and bridge cultures through and in dialogue with the Arts of the Muslim world,” says Ulrike Al-Khamis.

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Pocket Performance: Abbas Janmohamed and Samidha Joglekar at the Aga Khan Museum

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  • Posted on February 25, 2021February 25, 2021

Get into a mid-week groove with this beautifully transfixing north Indian classical performance by Abbas…

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@AgaKhanMuseum: 2020 Lapis Digital Benefit

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  • Posted on September 10, 2020

The Aga Khan Museum proudly presents the 2020 Lapis Digital Benefit – a bright and…

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Shaheena Janjuha-Jivraj: Re-Imaging Art In The Pandemic – @TheAgaKhanMuseum Provides Sanctuary Virtually via Forbes.com

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  • Posted on August 31, 2020August 31, 2020

The Aga Khan Museum in Toronto, Canada, has re-imagined its programs for the remainder of the year…

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Reignite a sense of wonder: Together, we can boldly reimagine a new season of art @AgaKhanMuseum

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  • Posted on July 22, 2020July 22, 2020

We’re all living under a new normal, but a better, kinder, more connected way now…

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@AgaKhanMuseum New Interactive Exhibition: What’s Your Sanctuary?

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  • Posted on June 11, 2020

Calling all art lovers: the Aga Khan Museum invites you to help create a new…

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Don’t Ask Me Where I’m From: New Exhibition @AgaKhanMuseum

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  • Posted on March 5, 2020March 5, 2020

A new partnership between the Aga Khan Museum and the Luciano Benetton Foundation’s Imago Mundi,…

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Video: Aga Khan Museum’s Third Annual Lapis Ball Gala

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  • Posted on October 18, 2019October 18, 2019

On September 27, 2019, Three hundred and Fifty enthusiastic supporters and sponsors from around the world joined Aga…

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Tawazun | Balance at the Aga Khan Museum for Nuit Blanche 2019

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  • Posted on October 3, 2019October 3, 2019

Join Shereen Ladha, Rahim Bhimani, and Anil Mohabir for Nuit Blanche 2019 at the Aga…

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Aga Khan Museum: 5 Years of Connecting Cultures

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  • Posted on October 3, 2019

We can hardly believe it’s been five years since the Museum first opened its doors!…

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Caravans of Gold Fragments in Time Exhibition Coverage at the Aga Khan Museum (Breakfast Television)

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  • Posted on September 27, 2019

Nicole Servinis of Breakfast Television (Toronto) gets a first look at the new Aga Khan…

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Aga Khan Museum: Double Your Impact!

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  • Posted on September 19, 2019September 19, 2019

In honour of Aga Khan Museum’s Fifth Anniversary, every dollar you donate between today and…

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