A Masterpiece of Arab Painting Fotografie Geschichte Rattan pieces have become iconic

Rattan pieces have become iconic and highly prized

as in (Slight) Reprise - a sampler of adults playing 'air guitar' in the fantasy rock stadium of their bedrooms

allowing for qualities of randomness and spontaneity to enter the process of making

Filmemachern und Sammlern – eingerichtet

A Masterpiece of Arab Painting Fotografie Geschichte Rattan pieces have become iconicThe Maqamat of al Hariri is one of the best known works of Arabic literature. Why and how did this impenetrable work of medieval Arabic philology and linguistic acrobatics dressed up as a collection of picaresque tales, become the vehicle for such extraordinarily lively, life like and technically competent paintings? This book explores this question.