FAMILY AND TRADITION: A MALAY JEWELLERY COLLECTION AT AGSA - TAASA Review March 2020

FAMILY AND TRADITION: A MALAY JEWELLERY COLLECTION AT AGSA – TAASA Review March 2020

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This article was originally found in the March 2020 edition of TAASA Review (Volume 29, Issue 1, Page 20).

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Sorayya Mahmood Martin A s a Muslim member of the Art Gallery of South Australia (AGSA) I have long felt irresponsible in not contributing more to the Islamic collection of the Gallery.

My relationship with James Bennett, Curator of Asian and Islamic Art, began many years ago with my introduction to the Art Gallery’s Foundation by a previous Chairman.

So I was especially pleased to be approached to loan some of my gold Malay jewellery collection as part of AGSA’s No god but God: Art of Islam exhibition...