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Rug News - Oriental Rug and Carpet InformationWednesday, May 31, 2006Review of the American Conference on Oriental Rugs 2006The 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)....read moreSunday, May 28, 2006ACOR Exhibit: Rare and Unusual Turkmen Pile WeavingsThe New England Rug Society presents an ACOR 8 exhibit: Rare and Unusual Turkmen Pile Weavings....read more at www.ne-rugsociety.orgChristies "Rugs & Carpets" on 23 JuneChristies auction 'Rugs and Carpets' 23 June 2006 in New York includes 225 lots. Among them a 17th century Isfahan carpet...read moreSaturday, May 27, 2006Exhibition, Kilim As A Metaphore by Seref OzenSelected kilims from The Collection of Brigitta and Ayan Gulgonen. The exhibition takes place in Milli Reasurans Art Gallery, Tesvikiye cad. 43-57, Istanbul, from 3 May to 23 June 2006....read moreFriday, May 26, 2006The Hali FairHali.com: Textile & Tribal Art: The HALI Fair 2006 at London Olympia (8-18 June) is the ninth edition of the world's premier antique textile and carpet fair....read more at HALI.comWednesday, May 24, 2006Sothebys, Carpets 1 June 2006Sothebys auction 'Carpets' takes place in New York June 1st 2006. The auction includes 255 lots...read more and see a selectionTuesday, May 23, 200615th Persian Carpet Grand Exhibition in TehranIran Carpet Company , in cooperation with the Iran National Carpet Centre and Iranian Carpet Exporters Association, will hold the 15th Persian Carpet Grand Exhibition in Tehran International Fair Ground from August 23 to 29, 2006....read moreSunday, May 21, 2006Josephine Powell receives the Myers AwardIn his speak at ACOR on 22 April 2006, Daniel Walker, The Textile Museum's Director, told the audience that Josephine Powell would receive the George Hewitt Myers Award 2006. On 12 May The Textile Museum officially announced that Josephine Powell, internationally renowned ethnographer, photographer and expert on nomadic weaving and traditions in Turkey....read moreSaturday, May 20, 2006Central Asian ikatsThe textile collector Murad Megalli of Istanbul has donated 148 Central Asian ikats to The Textile Museum, Washington DC. The ikats are from Uzbekistan and date to the 19th century...read moreSpecial Auction - Collector's Carpets at NagelThe 46th Special Auction of Collector's Carpets and Ethnologica, held at Nagel in Stuttgart on May 16, 2006, ended with a total result of 0,956 million EUR. The range of collector's carpets, decorative pieces....read moreThursday, May 18, 2006The Robert Pinner Lectures at the Hali FairThe Robert Pinner Lectures at The HALI Fair 2006, Olympia Exhibition Centre London, will start on Saturday 10 June and conclude on Wednesday 14 June. The lectures include...read moreGood, perhaps Great?Hali.com: From 21-23 April 2006, the 8th bi-annual meeting of the American Conference on Oriental Rugs returned to Boston, Massachusetts, where ACOR had enjoyed its modest small beginnings back in.....read more at HALI.comSaturday, May 13, 2006ACOR AuctionsHali.com: The gathering of the clans in Boston for ACOR 8 was seized upon by two of the 'local' auctioneers as a heaven-sent opportunity to mount sales...read more at HALI.comMonday, May 08, 2006The Hali Fair 8 June in LondonRug-making is a widely practised art in the Islamic world, and around two thirds of exhibitors display virtually every type of hand-woven carpet from important prayer mats to colourful tribal rugs, nomad and village weavings originally intended for use on migration and city designs intended for domestic use and the age-old Western export market....read moreSunday, May 07, 2006Nomadic festivalTehran, 2 May 2006 (CHN) -- The first festival of nomadic migration will be held on 18th of May 2006 for three days in Kohkilouye va Boyer Ahmad province in Iran by the Iran's Cultural Heritage and Tourism Organization to preserve the rich culture of Iranian nomadic tribes....read more at www.chn.irACOR 8 in Boston, twelve rug and textile exhibitionsACOR 8 included twelve interesting rug and textile exhibitions...read moreFriday, May 05, 2006Tribal bags of South Persia - synopsis of ACOR talk by Ann Nicholas and Richard BlumenthalThere are five tribal groups in South Persia with fine weaving cultures: the Afshar, Khamseh, Qashqai, Lors, and Bakhtiari. In 1900 there were about two million nomadic people in this area.....read moreMonday, May 01, 2006ACOR: Exhibition review by Mike TschebullThe exhibition "Unusual and Overlooked, Antique Textiles from Central Asia" in the hotel at ACOR8 in Boston, 20-23/4/2006, was, for me, the best of the lot, and they were all pretty good. I was charmed by, among other things, the familiar Turkmen pile-woven shapes in other media, the huge variety of color, material, format, and texture, and the very idea of 'unusual and overlooked'....read moreACOR: Cicim and Zili by Donna EndresThe American Conference on Oriental Rugs offered quite a few interesting focus and hands-on sessions held by collectors and rug-professionals. One of the focus sessions 'Cicim and Zili: Weft-Patterned Weavings of Anatolia' by Donna Endres on April 22nd, turned out to be a real hands-on session, with very interested collectors discussing textiles with Donna Endres long after her session had ended....read more |
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