The country is stymied by international sanctions, but Iranian collectors spend millions on home-grown art

The Barjeel collection in Sharjah has loaned works to the Jehangir Nicholson Art Foundation for the first-ever show to examine 20th-century art of both regions

An art historian’s book on the Lahore-born artist does justice to both her beautiful paintings and the history that informs them

A new book explores Siena's heyday—the good, the bad and the sceptical

As the London art market gears up for Islamic Art Week, its galleries and auction houses face a changing market shaped by geopolitical tension and shifting tastes

The auction at Christie's London made £45.8m, and closes out a landmark year for the Indian art market

Opening as a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas takes effect, Dima Srouji's show shares stories of a lifetime under occupation

Shahidul Alam was taking part in the Thousand Madleens flotilla on behalf of the Palestinian Arts and Culture Solidarity Collective

Saffronart's latest auction in New Delhi is the largest ever held in South Asia, while Sotheby's in London made the highest price for Modernist F.N. Souza

Shahidul Alam is taking part in the Thousand Madleens flotilla on behalf of the Palestinian Arts and Culture Solidarity Collective

Having lost many opportunities and rights under the new leadership, women are finding in miniature paintings, abstract textiles and more an important means of expression

This comprehensive reader on the second edition in 2020 considers how the independent-minded institution is placing Pakistan’s artists in an international context as well as helping them thrive in a complex political environment

CSMVS's mobile museum venture, created in collaboration with an exhibition it curated with the J. Paul Getty Museum, the Berlin State Museums and the British Museum, examines the underlying connections between ancient civilisations

The Modernist artist’s son has opened a museum dedicated to his father in Karachi

The tent-like installation will be unveiled in London's Hyde Park later this week

The Haveli will showcase the country's traditions in Indigenous weaving, embroidery and dye work

James Stourton's new book explores changes from the power shift to the auction houses in the mid-20th century to the excesses of the 1980s and 90s

Modernist paintings by artists such as Zainul Abedin and Mohammad Kibria soared past their estimates at recent sales in New York

The show, which closes in May, highlights a golden age of pluralism under three monarchs from the house of Tamerlane

Artists who had long suffered threats and censorship contributed to, and then celebrated, the downfall last year of the country’s repressive regime

Oliver Hoare's memoir details the story of the ambitious exchange of an Iranian masterpiece for a painting by the Abstract Expressionist