TY - BOOK AU - Dercon, Chris AU - ElKordy, Samir AU - Hassan, Salah M. AU - Krempel, Leon AU - Labrusse, Remi AU - Roxburgh, David J. AU - Shabout, Nada M. AU - Troelenberg, Eva-Maria AU - Wilson-Goldie, Kaelen AU - Winkler, Stefan TI - The future of tradition- The tradition of future: 100 years after the exhibition "Masterpieces of Muhammadan Art" in Munich SN - 9783791350851 PY - 2010///- Jan 2011 PB - Haus der Kunst, Munich; Prestel Publishing KW - N4390-5098 Visual Arts. Exhibitions KW - Arts of the Muslim World. N2 - Exhibition catalog. Participants: Doa Aly, Tarek Atoui, Kader Attia, Yto Barrada, Farah Behbehani; Karen Checkerdjian, Saloua Raouda Choucair, Nada Debs, Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian, Choreh Feyzdjou, Wafa Hourani, Emre Huner, Reem Al Ghaith, Raya Khalaf, Buthina Canaan Khoury, Abbas Kiarostami, Rachid Koraichi, Samir El Kordy, Maha Maamoun, Tala Madani, Nassar Mansour, Milia Maroun, Walid Raad, Mahmous Said, Ibrahim El Salahi, Bahia Shehab, Huda Smitshuijzen-AbiFares/Khatt Foundation, Mounira Al Solh, Nadine Touma/Dar Onboz, Akram Zaatari. This breathtaking presentation of historic and contemporary Islamic art offers a lively comparison between past and present. A century ago, the exhibition 'Masterpieces of Muhammadan Art' at the Haus der Kunst in Munich, Germany, introduced the Western world to the artistic splendors of the East. Artists such as Wassily Kandinsky and Franz Marc, along with thousands of other visitors, were inspired by the works' colorful abstractions and technical brilliance ER -