Past Exhibitions

Each year, MIA presents a wide range of temporary special exhibitions. Please note that the following list of selected past exhibitions is not comprehensive and updates are ongoing.

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Past Exhibition

Kings & Pawns: Board Games from India to Spain

19 March - 21 June 2014
The exterior of the Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) showcasing its cream-coloured limestone and geometric five storeys

Past Exhibition

Radiant

14 January - 29 March 2014
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Hajj: The Journey Through Art

9 October 2013 - 5 January 2014
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Steel and Gold: Historic Swords from the MIA collection

14 May - 14 December 2013
Book cover of Ferozkoh: Tradition and Continuity in Afghan Art by Dr. Leslee Michelsen

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Ferozkoh: Tradition and Continuity in Afghan Art

20 March - 20 July 2013
Detail of the white angular exterior of the Museum of Islamic Art with a blue cloudless sky in background

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Heritage of Art Diplomacy: Memoirs of an Ambassador

25 January - 18 March 2013
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Arabick Roots

16 October 2012 - 19 January 2013
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Islamic Glass

31 July 2012 - 7 January 2013
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Gifts of the Sultan: The Art of Giving at the Islamic Courts

18 March - 2 June 2012
The exterior of the Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) showcasing its cream-coloured limestone and geometric five storeys

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The Book of Secrets

27 March - 31 May 2012
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The Dream of a King: Dresden’s Green Vault

2 November 2011 - 26 January 2012
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An Eloquent Eye: Recent Works by Mohamed Zakariya

24 October 2011 - 10 January 2012