Pearls on a String: Artist and Patron in the Islamic World

FAIN: GI-50521-13

Walters Art Gallery (Baltimore, MD 21201-5118)
Amy Landau (Project Director: August 2012 to October 2016)

Implementation of a traveling exhibition, a catalog, and programs that present the arts of Islamic cultures from the point of view of patrons and artists from various historical periods across the Islamic world.

"Pearls on a String" is an international loan exhibition that will highlight personal narratives that offer exciting frameworks for the understanding and appreciation of compelling works of art from the Islamic World. This exhibition includes an engaging array of public programs for a diverse audience.