Turkish marbling art introduced at Islamic Arts Festival
Turkish marbling art was appreciated by the visitors at the International Islamic Arts Festival in Lahore, Pakistan.
At the festival held at the Al Hamra Art Center in Lahore as part of the International Islamic Arts Day on November 18, works of art from various countries from the Islamic world which is including Turkey , are exhibited.
Yunus Emre Institute Lahor (YEE) Coordinator Eren Miyasoglu, “As YEE, we opened a booth at the festival and we are promoting works of art such as tiles, rosaries and handmade carpets at our stand.” said in the statement to AA correspondent.
Expressing that they opened an exhibition of marbling and calligraphy works Miyasoglu, “We did a study on the art of Turkish marbling. This work was highly appreciated by the visitors. About 150 people followed the work.” he said.
Miyasoğlu stated that they will hold a workshop on the rosary as well, adding that they will also introduce the works of traditional Turkish archery.
The festival, which started yesterday in Lahore, will last until November 20.
