Light of the Sufis

On view May 16-August 8, at Houston Museum of Fine Arts, "Light of the Sufis" is the latest effort to bring Islamic art to the city of Houston. The Mystical Arts of Islam is the first exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts to be devoted to Sufism, a historic branch of Islam whose followers seek mystical union with God. The exhibition will be shown in an expanded version which includes additional contemporary artworks and prestigious loans.