Daily Archives: June 7, 2009

Montada Project Launches Forums to Preserve Maghreb Architecture

Montada is a new UN-funded project that aims to promote heritage architecture in the Maghreb. As a part of the Euromed Heritage 4 program, Montada (Arabic for “forum”) will advance conservation efforts in Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia through a series … Continue reading

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Allah in Kufic Script basis of Aga Khan Award for Architecture Logo

The logo of the Aga Khan Award for Architecture, shown above and in the photos produced on this page, was designed by Karl Schlamminger, a German Muslim of the Shia tradition. The Name of Allah in Kufic* Script, reflecting Itself and … Continue reading

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