Janet Marion Purdy PhD
janetmarionpurdy.bsky.social
Janet Marion Purdy PhD
@janetmarionpurdy.bsky.social
Afro-Arab-Asian artistic exchange | IOW doorways + inscriptions | Associate curator global textiles, Art Institute of Chicago | Art historian | Visiting Lecturer, University of Chicago 🌍 | Fulbright alum 🇹🇿 | Global citizen
This peaceful little moment in lovely, lovely Al-Balad, Jeddah Historic District 🌴🩵🐦
#albaladjeddah
May 27, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Please check out how stunning the view is from this little corner of the Islamic Arts Biennale (opened at Western Hajj Terminal in Jeddah on Jan 25 and closes May 25).
 
This is the 2nd edition of the world’s first biennale dedicated to the Islamic arts. Impressive #islamic_arts_biennale ✨✨
May 22, 2025 at 8:05 PM
African weavings, embroidery, dress in the “Kings and Queens of Africa: Forms and Figures of Power" exhibition at Louvre Abu Dhabi. #africantextiles #africandress #artsofafrica
February 20, 2025 at 9:54 PM