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The collectors issue: October 2008 





Cultural champion
How Doha’s new Museum of Islamic Art aims to attract visitors to Qatar

Sole brother
Trainers are more than a passing fad

Treasures of the East
Five great collections of Islamic art

House of cards
The swaps that lead to a good hand

Held in trust
Why Nasser D Khalili feels he is only his artworks’ temporary guardian

The written word
The basis of Bahrain’s Beit Al-Quran

Taking wing
Planespotting with a difference
Wheels of fortune
The memories behind classic cars
Diving into the past
Scouring the sea bed for marine finds
A brand day out
Why everyday shopping is collectable
Cabinet of curiosities
Rising from the ashes in Paris
Feathered friends
Going to the birds in the Kingdom
Home is where the art is
Sir John Soane’s historic legacy
Radio gaga
Tuning into a wireless world
Shooting the past
Lebanon captured on camera

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