Oriental rug news
On January 16, 2010, Saul Barodofsky gave a Rug and Textile Appreciation Morning program, at The Textile Museum in Washington, D.C. on the topic: Nazarlik : Small pieces as a window into the consciousness of tribal peoples from the Silk Road. Saul is a dealer in Charlottesville, VA, who … read more
The Textile Arts Council presents “Primitivism and Abstraction in Persian Tribal Flatweaves with Alberto Levi” Saturday 13 February, 10AM in Koret Auditorium, de Young Museum, San Francisco. The respected gallery owner and scholar Alberto Levi will discuss a recently discovered group of flatweaves from the Mazandaran region of northern Iran. … read more
TM’s Rug & Textile Appreciation Mornings are generally held two Saturdays each month at 10:30 AM. They are generally held in Myers Room at The Textile Museum, 2320 S Street, NW Washington, DC. The Rug & Textile Appreciation Mornings give visitors an opportunity to expand their knowledge of rugs and … read more
Dr. Jon Thompson will held a lecture “Safavid Carpets: An Analysis of Themes, Styles and Patterns” Sunday 6 December 2009 from 2:00 to 4:00 at RugIdea 1655 South La Cienega Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90035. Program is free and sponsored by Khosrow Sobhe.