26-year-old Rabbiya Ilyas knows how to make a statement through her art. Born and bred in the city of Peshawar, in Pakistan (and currently based in Lahore), the young artist unabashedly brings taboo ...

Since ancient times, artists have decorated buildings with mosaics — pictures or designs made from small, colorful pieces of stone, glass or tile set in mortar. That international tradition lives on ...

This technique not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of structures but also illuminates interiors by reflecting and multiplying light. Considered one of Iran’s last innovations in architecture and ...