Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at the New Art Gallery Walsall, United Kingdom and three other institutions between Feb. 14, 2003 and Jan 2004. Brings together the work of twenty contemporary international artists from Muslim and non-Muslim backgrounds whose work explores the symbolic significance of the veil and veiling in contemporary culture.

(Key Words: Veils, Muslim Women, Clothing, Art Exhibitions, Costumes, Middle East, Africa, Art, David A. Bailey, Gilane Tawadros).