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Rosalind Noor

Building an Islamic Art Museum

A Critical Analysis of Existing Collections Worldwide and Their Development

54 min readMar 9, 2024

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Building an Islamic Art Museum

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Rosalind Noor

A vision of Nirvana at the NGV

The ethereal reflection model of Itsukushima Shrine by Japanese artist Takahiro Iwasaki creates a breathtaking exhibition

3 min readAug 27, 2023

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A vision of Nirvana at the NGV

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Rosalind Noor

The Journey to Mastery: Farzana Razzaque

Conversations with master calligrapher and trained illumination artist Farzana Razzaque on studying the Islamic Fine Arts, and what it…

9 min readJul 13, 2023

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The Journey to Mastery: Farzana Razzaque

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Focus On: Ma Cong AbuBakr Zaki

A brief biography of a rising star of Arabic Calligraphy in the Chinese Style

2 min readJul 9, 2023

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Focus On: Ma Cong AbuBakr Zaki

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Rosalind Noor

In Conversation: Natalie Fisher

Discussions with pioneering needlepoint artist Natalie Fisher on Islamic architecture and design, navigating cultural appropriation versus…

16 min readJul 9, 2023

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In Conversation: Natalie Fisher

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Rosalind Noor

Can Islam and the Museum Coexist?

The recontextualisation of figural representations within the museum setting raises interesting questions regarding permissibility

11 min readJul 7, 2023

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Can Islam and the Museum Coexist?

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Rosalind Noor

Leighton House and the Arab Hall

A quiet street in Kensington and Chelsea hides a magnificent jewel

10 min readJun 28, 2023

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Leighton House and the Arab Hall

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Rosalind Noor

A Year in Review: the Islamic Museum of Australia

2022 saw a series of engaging exhibitions and educational developments at Australia’s first Islamic Museum

5 min readJun 27, 2023

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A Year in Review: the Islamic Museum of Australia

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Rosalind Noor

Islamic Art Publications, 2022

Looking back at recent publications, with a close look at the offerings from Gingko

4 min readJun 22, 2023

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Islamic Art Publications, 2022

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Rosalind Noor

On Envy

Lessons from the Story of Joseph

18 min readJun 21, 2023

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On Envy

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Rosalind Noor

Rosalind Noor

Doctor, Tutor of Islamic/Global Art History, Calligrapher's apprentice. Currently studying: MA Islamic Studies, GradDip Classical Arabic, GradCert Asian Art.

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