Lecture Theatre 12, AS3, Faculty of Arts and Social Science,10 Kent Ridge Crescent, Singapore 119260, National University of Singapore
Principal Investigator: A/P Syed Farid Alatas
Speakers: Associate Professor Syed Farid Alatas, National University of Singapore; Ms Sharifah Hanan Alsagoff; Associate Professor Larry Francis Hilarian, Nanyang Technological University; Mr. Muhammad Salihin Sulaiman, Imankreativ; Associate Professor Bobby Wong Chong Thai, National University of Singapore; Professor Md Salleh Yaapar, Universiti Sains Malaysia.
The Department of Malay Studies and Religion Research Cluster are organising a seminar on Islam and the Arts on 11 October. The aim of the seminar is to give people an appreciation of the function of Islam in artistic expression. The seminar will cover various aspects of the visual and performing arts, such as calligraphy, photography, architecture, and zafin in the Malay World of Southeast Asia.Paper presenters come from Singapore and Malaysia and include academics who specialise in the arts and are artists themselves.
