Symposium: Unwrapping Gifts of the Sultan

Saturday, June 11, 2011 | 9:30 am

An international conference from June 10–12 on topics relating to the theme of the exhibition Gifts of the Sultan: The Arts of Giving at the Islamic Courts, this program will cover topics that go above and beyond the scope of the exhibition catalogue.
Bing Theater | Free, no tickets | Symposium Schedule | 9:30 am–5:30 pm
This program is made possible by The Art of The Middle East Council and the Karl Loring Trust.
Image: [detail] Sindukht comes to Sam bearing gifts, Page from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, Iran, 1525–35, Opaque watercolour, gold and ink on paper, The Aga Khan Museum Collection (AKM00496) © Aga Khan Trust for Culture, Geneva.