Writing / Tamer Tageldin
At 86, I.M. Pei came out of retirement for one last masterpiece.
At 86, I.M. Pei came out of retirement for one last masterpiece.
Before accepting Qatar’s commission for the Museum of Islamic Art, he spent six months traveling across the Muslim world — from Cairo to Granada — seeking the essence of Islamic geometry, light, and space.
The result: a building both timeless and modern, where heritage meets the future.