[caption id="attachment_55240620" align="alignnone" width="620"] An elephant and rider trampling a tiger by Mir Kalan, part of the British Library Mughal India Exhibition. BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD[…

[caption id="attachment_55241219" align="alignnone" width="620"] Rachida Madani and Marilyn Hacker. TAM HUSSEIN[/caption]Multiculturalism has lately taken a bit of a thrashing from the political and…

[caption id="attachment_55241136" align="aligncenter" width="620"] A general view, seen through a bridge barrier, shows the Cairo skyline and the Nile river on December 9, 2012. (PATRICK BAZ/AFP…

[caption id="attachment_55241106" align="alignnone" width="620"] Saloua Raouda Choucair self portrait, 1943. SALOUA RAOUDA CHOUCAIR FOUNDATION.[/caption]The four small rooms that hold the Saloua…

[caption id="attachment_55241086" align="alignnone" width="620"] Untitled 2009-2013. AHMED MORSHEDLOO/TARA AGHDASHLOO[/caption]The international community does not really expect to read the words …

[caption id="attachment_55241036" align="alignnone" width="620"] A man walks in the Sahara desert that links north and southern Africa. DOMINIQUE FAGET/AFP/Getty Images[/caption]Some 400 years ago,…

[caption id="attachment_55240891" align="alignnone" width="620"] George Bahgory at the opening of his exhibition. ATI METWALY.[/caption]Standing at the crossroads between expressionism, surrealism…

[caption id="attachment_55240395" align="alignnone" width="620"] Translator’s Introduction: Pension Arts in Dubai. WALID RAAD/ GALLERY SFEIR-SEMLER[/caption]Lebanese artist Walid Raad rose to…

[caption id="attachment_55240376" align="aligncenter" width="620"] A woman walks in an alley of the Pere Lachaise cemetery in Paris, where Hedayat was buried following his suicide, on March 12, 2013…

[caption id="attachment_55240256" align="alignnone" width="620"] A young boy is seen under a giant flag carried by protesters in Tahrir Square in 2011. ODD ANDERSEN/AFP/GETTY IMAGES[/caption] [inset…