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.

Detail of the white angular exterior of the Museum of Islamic Art with a blue cloudless sky in background

Past Exhibition

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
TBD

Past Exhibition

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

Past Exhibition

The Book of Secrets

27 March - 31 May 2012
TBD

Past Exhibition

The Dream of a King: Dresden’s Green Vault

2 November 2011 - 26 January 2012
TBD

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An Eloquent Eye: Recent Works by Mohamed Zakariya

24 October 2011 - 10 January 2012
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Past Exhibition

The Golden Age of Dutch Painting

10 March - 6 June 2011
TBD

Past Exhibition

A Journey into the World of the Ottomans

29 October 2010 - 24 January 2011
TBD

Past Exhibition

Pearls

29 January - 5 June 2010
TBD

Past Exhibition

Beyond Boundaries: Islamic Art Across Cultures

24 November 2008 - 22 February 2009