Section: Arts

A capsule in time: Marina Tabassum on her design for the Serpentine Pavilion

The Bangladeshi architect designed this year’s installation in Kensington Gardens, making something timeless that reflects her homeland’s transitory and evolving landscape

M.Z. Adnan
Five events to look out for at the Liverpool Arab Arts festival

The yearly festival celebrating Arab culture and literature returns this July

Weronika Strzyżyńska
Alia Syed on using experimental film-making to explore issues of representation

Her latest exhibition showing at Glasgow Centre for Contemporary Arts draws on oral history from the city’s South Asian diaspora

M.Z. Adnan

The must-see art exhibitions of the summer

Hyphen’s art critic picks the upcoming exhibitions by artists from south-west Asia, north Africa and diaspora communities showing across the UK
A towering statement of Bradford’s vibrant culture

Artist Saad Qureshi’s bold new sculpture, Tower of Now, pays homage to the diverse community of the city that nurtured his creativity
The magic of carpets

With a collection of more than 4,000 intricately woven antique rugs, a family business is bringing this ancient art form to a new generation
Bradford’s Ramadan Pavilion is a striking celebration of creativity

Commissioned by the Ramadan Tent Project and the 2025 City of Culture, two artists have brought a splash of colour to the streets
The fine art of calligraphy enters the boxing ring

Fighting to Be Heard, a unique exhibition held as part of Bradford’s City of Culture programme, brings two unlikely disciplines together
‘The narrative is changing’: Bradford launches City of Culture celebrations

Home to one of the UK’s largest Muslim populations, Bradford is set to launch its 2025 City of Culture celebration on Friday