‘Fairs and conferences’ Archives
ARTS: The Young Collectors’ Room
by Sarah Haberkern. 2010 Antique Rug & Textile Show, the Young Collectors' Room To the uninitiated, the novice, and the general public the collectible rug and textile business must at first appear to be incomprehensible. The buying and selling of what might seem to the average person to be literally rags and scraps, and if not that then items too small or oddly shaped to be functional, [...]
ARTS opening lecture and reception
The Antique Rug & Textile Show in San Francisco 12-17 October 2010 includes an opening lecture and reception 13 October 7:30 pm at Shaver-Ramsey's Krimsa Gallery, 2190 Union St. The gallery is located a few minutes walk from Motel Capri where the Antique Rug & Textile Show takes place. In the opening lecture Dr. Felix Elwert,  Assistant Professor at the University of [...]
ARTAA and de Young joint fund-raiser
As a part of San Francisco Rug Week 12-17 October 2010 there will be a joint fund-raiser in a cooperation between the Antique Rug & Textile Art Association (ARTAA) and de Young Museum. This event will take place Friday 15 October from 5-7pm at the de Young Museum. "It will include a private showing of 10 rarely seen specially selected pieces from the museum's collections that we feel [...]
More San Francisco Rug Week Events
The San Francisco Rug Week 12-17 October include the Antique Rug & Textile Show at Motel Capri, an opening reception and lectures at Krimsa Gallery, Tribal SF 2010 at Fort Mason,  a Rug & Textile Evening at the De Young Museum and several other rug events. Among them the exhibition "Ersari Main Carpets, an exhibition of Central Asian weavings from the Middle Amu Darya" arranged [...]
ARTS events – San Francisco Rug Week
ARTS, now in its second year, has become a premier show venue in North America for antique Oriental rugs. Over 40 international dealers will display antique rugs and textiles 12-17 October 2010, 10am - 8pm at Motel Capri. A special exhibition of Chinese Pile Squares co-sponsored by the San Francisco Bay Area Rug Society, will take place at Motel Capri on all show days 10am – [...]
