November 2015

We’ve never had such a diverse group of people visiting the museum, says the Rev. Terrence Dempsey. “It’s the first exhibition we’ve had where people

This program will explore historic and contemporary approaches to Islamic art, from perspectives both within and outside of Islam. The guiding concept of the program

Saint Louis University’s Museum of Contemporary Religious Art exhibits “Painting Prayers”, a collection of art that combines Arabic calligraphy with modern painting techniques. We visit

How does calligraphic artist Salma Arastu bring peace to her paintings? On Friday’s “Cityscape,” Arastu and Terry Dempsey, the director of Saint Louis University’s Museum