Paper Title: Art in the Arab World: Various facets, various aspects
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Art in the Arab world represents a dynamic amalgamation of tradition, culture, and modernity, reflecting the region's rich history and evolving socio-political landscapes. This paper explores the diverse facets and aspects of Arab art, including traditional forms such as calligraphy, ceramics, and architecture, alongside contemporary expressions like visual arts, performance, and digital media. It examines how Arab artists have preserved cultural identity while addressing themes such as globalization, resistance, and social change. Furthermore, the study delves into the intersection of Islamic aesthetics with modern artistic innovation, highlighting the global influence of Arab art. Through an analysis of various mediums and narratives, this research seeks to showcase the role of art as a bridge between heritage and the contemporary, offering insight into the multifaceted nature of artistic expression within the Arab world.
Keywords:Arab Art, Islamic Aesthetics, Cultural Identity, Contemporary Expression, Heritage
Review By – Dr. Parimal Sarkar and Dr. Amrita Dutta