Pattern and light : Aga Khan Museum /

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Other Authors: Kim, Henry S.

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: New York : Toronto, Ontario : Skira Rizzoli ; Aga Khan Museum, 2014.

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Call Number: N6264.C2 P38 2014

Table of Contents:
  • Foreword /
  • His Highness the Aga Khan
  • Wisdom begins with wonder : the Aga Khan Museum in context /
  • Luis Monreal
  • The museum.
  • A journey across cultures and time : the Aga Khan Museum's vision /
  • Henry S. Kim
  • A conversation with Fumihiko Maki, Architect of the Aga Khan Museum /
  • Philip Jodidio
  • The Aga Khan Park : an urban oasis /
  • D. Fairchild Ruggles
  • The collector and the collection.
  • Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan : a collector in an age of connoisseurship /
  • Assadullah Souren Melikian-Chirvani
  • Discovering art in the world of Islam /
  • Assadullah Souren Melikian-Chirvani
  • Highlights in the permanent collection /
  • Ruba Kana'an
  • Qur'ans
  • Ceramics
  • Science and learning
  • Metalwork
  • Painted manuscripts
  • Luxury objects
  • Calligraphy and illumination
  • Architectural decoration.