Hali: RUG ARTS IN THE BAY AREA
"ARTS is vigorously championed by the peripatetic Bay Area dealer Michael Craycraft, now based mainly in Germany, along with the organisational skills"....read more in Hali's preview
posted by Ivan
Wednesday, August 19, 2009
Exhibition preview
The variety, quality, and number - in excess of 2,000 items - of textiles and rugs that will be on display mark the Antique Rug & Textile Show as a destination for serious collectors. The preview section now includes a selection of ca. 250 of antique rug and textiles. Take a look to get an impression of the types of material you can expect to see at the fair...Preview
posted by Ivan
Saturday, August 1, 2009
Tea and Carpets
When rug collectors in most cities want to buy a carpet, their choices are somewhat limited. The local options are usually just those dealers with established shops in the area. And, among these, only a few may have collectible pieces. So, one can only be interested in efforts to break that mold. One such effort will take place in San Francisco this October. It is the Antique Rug And Textile Show (ARTS): an 11-day fly in to the Bay City by 40 antique rug and textile dealers from Europe, Asia, and America...read more at tea-and-carpets.blogspot.com
posted by Ivan
ARTS October 15-26, 2009 at Motel Capri, 2015 Greenwich Street,
San Francisco CA 94123.
Admission fee adults 15 $, students and children free admission
ARTS: Michael
Craycraft
Web: Ivan
Soenderholm, jozan.net
