The 17th Islamic Arts Festival in 2014 was led by the Sharjah Art Museum. The festival featured Sharjah Sun/Light, a large-scale, site-responsive installation by land artist Jim Denevan, presented under the theme Art & Science. The festival showcased Denevan’s exploration of light, geometry, and natural form.
The Islamic Arts Festival hosted a total number of 54 solo and group exhibitions, from 26 countries.