Category: Conversations

Conversations with Courtney Ann Stewart (Senior Researcher, Islamic Arts)

[caption id="attachment_47664" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Tughra (Insignia) of Sultan Süleiman the Magnificent (r. 1520–66) c. 1555–60, Turkey, currently The Met Museum of Art, NY[/caption] [caption id="attachment_47668" align="alignleft" width="337"] Courtney Ann Stewart, courtesy SUNY Purchase University, NY[/caption] Name : Courtney Ann Stewart | Country : New York, USA | Years Active : 15 | Website : Courtney Ann Stewart & Senior Research Assistant, Department of Islamic Art, […]

Conversations with Vikki Zhang (Artist)

Name : Vikki Zhang | Country : China | Years Active : 6 | Website : Vikki Zhang  Q – How do you describe your work to people who don’t know anything about your field? I am a freelance illustrator who primarily works on books, advertising, packaging, film posters, textile designs, etc. I am also setting up my brand, in which I designed […]

Conversations with Kristine Rose-Beers (Conservator)

Abul-Qâsem Ferdowsi Tusi, The Shanama (Book of Kings), circa 1010, collection Chester Beatty Library, Dublin, Ireland – Film by Elaine Wright and John Forde, © The Trustees of the Chester Beatty Library Name : Kristine Rose-Beers ACR | Country : Ireland | Years Active : 18 | Website : Chester Beatty Library &  Twitter Q – How do you describe your work to people who […]