The design for a new Ismaili Center in Houston has been unveiled. The project, which will be the first such Center in the United States, is located in the Buffalo Bayou watershed and aims to foster a spirit of openness and create dialogue with the Muslim community. For the project, Moussavi draws inspiration from traditional Persian shapes and ornaments, including ceramic mosaics and screens drawn from Islamic traditions around the world.
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