Review - the American Conference On Oriental Rugs 2006
Jozan Magazine 30 May 2006
The American Conference on Oriental Rugs - ACOR 8 in April 2006 -
included plenary-, focus- and hands-on-sessions, a dealer fair and twelve
exhibitions. The event has been covered by Turkotek, Hali, Jozan and NERS
(New England Rug Society).
Follow links to the
selected articles:
Plenary sessions: Daniel Walker: The Textile Museum in the 21st Century - article
at Turkotek.com (Turkotek articles are written by R. John Howe)
Wendell Swan: Mystery Rug - article
at Turkotek.com
Focus and hands-on sessions: Ann Nicholas, Richard Blumenthal: Tribal
Bags of South Persia - article
at Jozan.net
Risman, Poullada, Munkacsi: Unraveling the Mystery of Ersar/Beshir
Weavings / James Burns: Horse Covers of Persia - article
at Turkotek.com Donna Endres: Cicim and Zili
Weft-Patterned Weavings of Anatolia - article
at Jozan.net
Exhibitions: ACOR Exhibition overview - article
at Jozan.net
Rare and Unusual Turkmen Pile Weavings - online
exhibition NERS
Unusual and Overlooked Antique Textiles from Central Asia - article
at Jozan.net Tribal Bags of South Persian - article
at Jozan.net
Dealers Row: The Dealers Reception - article
at Turkotek.com