LibGuides: Fine Arts in the Middle East: Web Resources

Resources on the Web

AMCA Resources
The Association for Modern and Contemporary Art of the Arab world, Iran, and Turkey links to journals and online scholarly resources related to the study of Contemporary Art in the Arab world, Iran, and Turkey.
World art: a reference guide to culture and arts around the world
go to the Middle East section for a comprehensive annotated bibliography of arts websites

Modern Art Iraq Archive
houses images of works of art, many of them now lost, from the Iraqi Museum of Modern Art in Baghdad.

ISQINEEHA - اسقنيها
an online arts magazine remembering the culture and contemporary arts from the Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia in both the homeland and the diaspora.

OneFineArt.com is a site for Lebanese and international artists who want to get better exposure through the Internet.

Art in Lebanon
promote Lebanese art and artists in events, exhibitions and online.
Al Zaqura - الزقورة
a gateway, where you can find an index for Arab artists, hundred of art pieces for sale, and Arab music.
Darat al Funun
a home for the arts and artists of the Arab World.
Iraqi Art.com
a comprehensive Iraqi art site, where you can find Iraqi artists and exhibitions.
Iraqi Modern Art
from Art.com Incorporation comprised of various pieces including mixed media collages by one of the country’s most well-known artists.

The Young Collectors Auction
launched in 2009 as part of Ayyam Gallery’s innovative approach to catering to its diverse range of clients and to introduce new regional talents to the art scene.

Zahra's Blog
A Platform to Share Information on Art, Design and Architecture from Asia, Middle East and North Africa.
REORIENT
provides a fresh and modern perspective on topics related to the arts and culture of the Middle East

Lebanese Academy of Fine Arts
Academie Libanaise des Beaux Art at Balamand University. Browse students' projects

Arab Fund for Arts and Culture
The center funds individuals and organizations in the fields of cinema, performing arts, literature, music and visual arts.
ArteEast: The global platform for Middle Est arts
The platform presents the works of contemporary artists from the Middle East, North Africa, and their diasporas.
Association for Modern and Contemporary Art (AMCA)
An association for Modern and Contemporary Art of the Arab world, Iran, and Turkey is an online portal and network of resources.
Association for the Promotion and Exhibition of the Arts in Lebanon
APEAL is dedicated to showcasing and encouraging Lebanese artists.
Khatt Foundation
A center for Arabic Typography dedicated to advancing design and typography in the Middle East, North Africa and their diaspora.
Sharja Art Foundation
The foundation brings a broad range of contemporary art and cultural programmes to the communities of Sharjah, the UAE and the region.