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February 6, 2025
# Glenn McArthur to give lecture at International Islamic Art Festival
Our very own Glenn McArthur is in Cairo, continuing his photography for the Muqarnas: Form and Light project. He has been invited to give a lecture as part of the International Islamic art festival (21-25 Feb 2025), at the Lahore Museum in Lahore Pakistan.
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