Rachel Winter, recipient of the 2023 Salwa Mikdadi Research Award, speaks about the outcome of the award and her curatorial work in progress
The annual Jabra Ibrahim Jabra Manuscript Award will be presented to the best scholarly manuscript in English in the area of the contemporary and modern art history of the Arab world, Iran, and Turkey. The American University in Cairo Press, the Association for Modern and Contemporary Art from the Arab World, Iran and Turkey (AMCA), and the Barjeel Art Foundation are pleased to announce this new award underlining our strong commitment to furthering research in this vital area of scholarship. Read more...
AMCA is currently accepting submissions for the 2025 Rhonda A. Saad Prize for Best Paper in Modern and Contemporary Arab Art.
AMCA is thrilled to announce that the 2025 conference “Aesthetics of Solidarity by Arab American and Arab Diaspora Artists in the U.S., 1948–Present,”