Ibn 'Arabī: Art as Revelation

Read Prof. Nükhet Kardam’s post on September 15th!

In her post, Prof. Kardam will explore Ibn ‘Arabī’s conception of art, creativity, and artists’ mediating role between divine and human reality.

Detail of a Persian miniature painting of a Sufi practitioner in a state of mystic absorption (from Isfahan, Iran, between 1650-60, from the The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection at the LACMA)