Performances of portraits : Ubiquity, minimality, and proximity with pictures of a late Sufi (...)

In this article I explore some of the choices and practices of portrait placement at work in the lodges of an affluent Sufi movement in Europe, focusing in particular on the widely disseminated pictures of the movement’s founder and late figurehead, Sheikh Nazim El-Haqqani El-Qubrusi († 2014). I (...)