Middle Eastern Artists

Middle Eastern artists and galleries gather for Menart Fair 2025 in Paris: full list of exhibitors released

For its 6th edition, the fair will explore the strength of softness, delving into the subtle balance between vulnerability and quiet power.

Ali Shirazi's masterpiece with 30 mm pen | 7 secrets of calligraphy of the "Bismillah ar-Rahman ar-Raheem"

Ali Shirazi, a renowned calligrapher in the Middle East, created the calligraphic piece "بسم اللّٰه الرحمن الرحيم" or "Bismillah ar-Rahman ar-Raheem" (In English: "In the Name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful"). The exceptional calligraphy and the artist's remarkable ability to write continuously are what set this particular work of art apart.