In an art gallery with white walls and high ceiling, geometric sculptures sit on white pedestals and framed drawings are hung on the wall. An art piece with rows of chains and beads is mounted on the back wall, framed by a painted blue rectangle.
Installation view: Perlman Teaching Museum at Carleton College, The Manifest, The Hidden: Geometry and Islam in Contemporary Art, 2026. Photo: Eric Mueller
n an art gallery with white walls and high ceiling, geometric sculptures sit on white pedestals, and framed drawings are hung on the wall. An art piece with rows of chains and beads is mounted on the back wall, framed by a painted blue rectangle.
Installation view: Perlman Teaching Museum at Carleton College, The Manifest, The Hidden: Geometry and Islam in Contemporary Art, 2026. Photo: Eric Mueller
In an art gallery with white walls and high ceiling with grids, geometric sculptures sit on white pedestals, and framed drawings are hung on the wall. A beaded art piece is mounted on the back wall, framed by a navy rectangle painted on the wall. Colorful, framed artworks are also visible on the walls.
Installation view: Perlman Teaching Museum at Carleton College, The Manifest, The Hidden: Geometry and Islam in Contemporary Art, 2026. Photo: Eric Mueller
Alt: Five framed geometric line drawings hang side by side on a white gallery wall.
Installation view: Perlman Teaching Museum at Carleton College, The Manifest, The Hidden: Geometry and Islam in Contemporary Art, 2026. Photo: Eric Mueller
A person walks through a gallery with white walls. Artworks hang on the wall. In the middle are painted black and silver shapes.
Installation view: Perlman Teaching Museum at Carleton College, The Manifest, The Hidden: Geometry and Islam in Contemporary Art, 2026. Photo: Eric Mueller
Two people sit across from each other at a small table in a museum gallery. Behind the reads “Making Math: Constructions.” A framed geometric artwork hangs to the right.
Installation view: Perlman Teaching Museum at Carleton College, The Manifest, The Hidden: Geometry and Islam in Contemporary Art, 2026. Photo: Eric Mueller
A large, colorful rectangular artwork is displayed on a low platform in the center of the room. On the back wall hang framed geometric artworks.
Installation view: Perlman Teaching Museum at Carleton College, The Manifest, The Hidden: Geometry and Islam in Contemporary Art, 2026. Photo: Eric Mueller
A close up view of a colorful geometric artwork with intersecting white lines forming starburst patterns over layered colors of red, orange, yellow.
Detail: Nima Nabavi, Roswell2223, 2023. Courtesy of the artist and The Third Line, Dubai. Perlman Teaching Museum at Carleton College, The Manifest, The Hidden: Geometry and Islam in Contemporary Art, 2026. Photo: Eric Mueller
A large, colorful rectangular artwork is displayed on a low platform in the center of the room. Geometric pieces sit on white pedestals. On the back wall hang framed geometric artworks.
Installation view: Perlman Teaching Museum at Carleton College, The Manifest, The Hidden: Geometry and Islam in Contemporary Art, 2026. Photo: Eric Mueller
Stones slabs of different shapes, with geometric designs carved onto their faces, are scattered throughout the middle of a small art gallery with white walls and wooden floors. Framed works line the walls. In the background, two people sit face to face and are working on a table.
Installation View: Perlman Teaching Museum at Carleton College, The Manifest, The Hidden: Geometry and Islam in Contemporary Art, 2026. Photo: Eric Mueller
Stones slabs of different shapes, with geometric designs carved onto their faces, are scattered throughout the middle of a small art gallery with white walls and wooden floors. Framed works line the walls.
Dana Awartani, When the Dust of Conflict Settles, 2023. Courtesy Sharjah Art Foundation Collection. Perlman Teaching Museum at Carleton College, The Manifest, The Hidden: Geometry and Islam in Contemporary Art, 2026. Photo: Eric Mueller
Two framed works of geometric patterned sketches are hung in a gallery with white walls.
Detail: Dana Awartani, When the Dust of Conflict Settles, 2023. Courtesy Sharjah Art Foundation Collection. Perlman Teaching Museum at Carleton College, The Manifest, The Hidden: Geometry and Islam in Contemporary Art, 2026. Photo: Eric Mueller
A large framed artwork with an oval shaped geometric design with gold and blue center is hung in a gallery with a white wall and wooden floor. A wall label is positioned to the right.
Behnaz Karjoo, The Solace of the Eyes, 2019. Courtesy of the artist. Perlman Teaching Museum at Carleton College, The Manifest, The Hidden: Geometry and Islam in Contemporary Art, 2026. Photo: Eric Mueller