Celebrating Muqarnas' 40th Volume

Muqarnas, the first journal in English dedicated solely to the history of Islamic art and architecture, celebrates the publication of its 40th volume in 2024. Up to this day, Muqarnas and the Muqarnas Supplements remain a vibrant platform that facilitate discussions among art scholars. It covers Islamic art, architectural history, archaeology, as well as all aspects of Islamic visual and material cultures, historical and contemporary. Muqarnas is still widely regarded as one of the most prestigious journals for historians of art and architecture working on the Islamic world.

Read the introduction to Volume 40 by the Editor-in-Chief, Gülru Necipoğlu.

Muqarnas is available from Brill in print and online, all the way back to Volume 3. The first two volumes were published by Yale University Press. Find an overview of all available volumes and supplements here: Celebrating Muqarnas’ 40th Volume

Click here to purchase Muqarnas 40 from Brill.

Click here to read Gülru Necipoğlu's preface, "Reflections on Forty Years of Muqarnas: The Broadened Range of Publication Venues for Islamic Art and Architectural History."