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![Métis artist Tracey-Mae Chambers hands on bright red yard, tied into ornate patterns over cracked, grey stone.](https://images.agakhanmuseum.org/uploads/2024/05/GG08-2023-0126-003-aspect-ratio-1600-1000.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
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![Screen Shot 2024-06-27 at 5.19.35 PM A detailed painting depicting a variety of animals gathered together from the Aga Khan Museum collections. Prominently featured is an elephant in the center, surrounded by various species including deer, antelope, camels, buffalo, a white horse, rabbits, big cats like lions and leopards, and other creatures. The animals appear to be in a structured setting with intricate, colorful decorations and human figures in the background, indicating a scene of importance or ceremony.](https://images.agakhanmuseum.org/uploads/2024/06/Screen-Shot-2024-06-27-at-5.19.35-PM.png?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Museum Collections Themed Installation: Life on Land
![Woman with frilled dress, kneeling in a brown dry grass field with large patterned fabric draped beside her.](https://images.agakhanmuseum.org/uploads/2024/06/Screen-Shot-2024-05-22-at-9.31.06-PM-aspect-ratio-1600-1000.png?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Almagul Menlibayeva: My Silk Road to You and Nomadized Suprematism
![AKM Exhibition LIGHT Press MARCOM-Aly Manji-2024-06-28-5709 Large lacquered steel and LED installation by artist Anila Quayyum Agha's installation A Thousand Silent Moments (Rain Forest), on display in the Aga Khan Museum as part of the Light: Visionary Perspectives exhibition.](https://images.agakhanmuseum.org/uploads/2024/06/AKM-Exhibition-LIGHT-Press-MARCOM-Aly-Manji-2024-06-28-5709-scaled.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Light: Visionary Perspectives
![190525-AKM-Doors-Open-2019-467-scaled-aspect-ratio-1600-1000](https://images.agakhanmuseum.org/uploads/2024/08/190525-AKM-Doors-Open-2019-467-scaled-aspect-ratio-1600-1000-scaled.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Aga Khan Museum: Celebrating the Past, Reimagining the Future
![Uzbekhistan Bukhara Abdulaziz-Khan Madrasa_McArthur_119838_DSC_7614-2_24x_300dpi](https://images.agakhanmuseum.org/uploads/2024/07/Uzbekhistan-Bukhara-Abdulaziz-Khan-Madrasa_McArthur_119838_DSC_7614-2_24x_300dpi-scaled.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Muqarnas: Form and Light
Performances
![A TD pop up performer playing a piano and singing with an audience gathered in front of him inside the Aga Khan Museum](https://images.agakhanmuseum.org/uploads/2024/05/Doors-Open-Alnoor-Meralli-75-scaled-aspect-ratio-1600-1000-1.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Performances
TD Pop-Up Performances
![Untitled design - 1](https://images.agakhanmuseum.org/uploads/2024/07/Untitled-design-1.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Performances
Ustad Shujaat Khan
![Salar Nader tabla and Homayoun Sakhi rubab_bw](https://images.agakhanmuseum.org/uploads/2024/07/Salar-Nader-tabla-and-Homayoun-Sakhi-rubab_bw.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Performances
Homayoun Sakhi and Salar Nader
The Art of the Afghan Rubab and Tabla
![Erkan Ogur and Ismail Hakki Demircioglu playing lutes side by side on a dark gray background. Dramatic lighting and they appear to be entranced by the music](https://images.agakhanmuseum.org/uploads/2024/07/ErkanOgur-IsmailHakkiDemircioglu-KALAN2023-0127-copy-1.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Performances
Erkan Ogur & Ismail Hakki Demircioglu
![Portraits of Ustad Naseeruddin Saami and Ramneek Singh side by side](https://images.agakhanmuseum.org/uploads/2024/05/October-18-scaled-aspect-ratio-1600-1000-scaled.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Performances
Reflections on Khusrau and Kabir: Featuring Ustad Naseeruddin Saami and Ramneek Singh
![221127_Sufi-Festival_Saami-Brothers_c_Claudia_Hohne_026-scaled-aspect-ratio-1600-1000](https://images.agakhanmuseum.org/uploads/2024/05/221127_Sufi-Festival_Saami-Brothers_c_Claudia_Hohne_026-scaled-aspect-ratio-1600-1000-scaled.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Performances
Saami Brothers Qawwali
Events
![P1003026](https://images.agakhanmuseum.org/uploads/2024/08/P1003026-scaled.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Special Events
EnlighTEN x Global Toronto Music Festival
![23.11_Duende_PorQue1276-scaled-aspect-ratio-1600-1000](https://images.agakhanmuseum.org/uploads/2024/07/23.11_Duende_PorQue1276-scaled-aspect-ratio-1600-1000-scaled.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Lectures & Talks, Performances, Special Events
Duende Flamenco Festival
Collections Highlights
![Two blue patterned ceramic pharmacy jars with a large body and tapered opening. Patterns include flowers, vines, fruits and other cymbals.](https://images.agakhanmuseum.org/uploads/2024/06/Pharmacy-Jars.jpeg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Pharmacy Jars (Albarelli)
Accession Number: AKM567 and AKM568
Place: Syria
Dimensions: AKM567: diameter 49.4 cm, height 32 cm, AKM568: diameter 49.4 cm, height 30.7 cm
Date: 15th century
Materials and Technique: fritware, underglaze-painted
![500-1](https://images.agakhanmuseum.org/uploads/2024/06/500-1-2.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Bowl With A Fantastical Elephant-Headed Creature
Place: Iran
Dimensions: 15.2 cm
Date: early 13th century
Materials and Technique: fritware, lustre-painted
![An elephant's tusk, carved and detailed with engravings. Propped up by a brass bird's foot and collar - both parts of the artifact. Found in the Aga Khan Museum's permanent collections gallery.](https://images.agakhanmuseum.org/uploads/2024/06/500-21.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Ivory Horn (Oliphant)
Place: Probably Southern Italy; silver mounts made in England
Dimensions: 64 x 34 cm
Date: 11th to late12th Century; c. 1620
Materials and Technique: carved ivory with silver mount
![A brass bowl with a brass chain running to the right side. The bowl has clamps and is engraved with highly intricate patterns of wording and symbols. The bowl is found in the Aga Khan Museum permanent collections gallery.](https://images.agakhanmuseum.org/uploads/2024/06/AKM612.jpeg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Kashkul (Begging Bowl)
Place: Iran
Dimensions: 61 cm
Date: late 16th century
Materials and Technique: brass
![500-2](https://images.agakhanmuseum.org/uploads/2024/05/500-2.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Planispheric Astrolabe
Place: Spain, Toledo (probably)
Dimensions: 13.5 cm
Date: 14th century
Materials and Technique: bronze, engraved and inlaid with silver
![A round glazed ceramic bowl, with blue, red and green painted flowers on it. The bowl depicts many plants, which looks like a garden, and can be seen at the Aga Khan Museum](https://images.agakhanmuseum.org/uploads/2024/06/500-2-2.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Dish
Place: Iznik, Turkey
Dimensions:Diameter 34.3 cm, height 7.4 cm
Date:1570–80
Materials and Technique: fritware, underglaze-painted
![A detailed painting depicting a variety of animals around a tree, where wording covers the right side of the painting with a horse drawn carriage and flowers. Can be found in the Aga Khan Museum permanent collections.](https://images.agakhanmuseum.org/uploads/2024/06/500-3-2.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Isfandiyar Kills The Simurgh
Creator: attributed to Siyavusah
Place: Iran, Qazvin
Dimensions: 40.4 x 29.8 cm
Date: 1576–77
Materials and Technique: opaque watercolour, gold, silver and ink on paper
![An iridescent clam shell, with intricate carvings of Islamic words and symbols in the surface. From the Aga Khan Museum permanent collections.](https://images.agakhanmuseum.org/uploads/2024/06/500-4-2.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Shell With Inscriptions
Place: India
Dimensions: 14.5 cm
Date: 18th century
Materials and Technique: incised mother-of-pearl