Program for the Hali Colloquium 10 February 2023:
What may be discovered from studying the carpets
09.00 – 09.10 Claus-Peter Hasse (chairperson) Introduction
09.10 – 09.40 Michael Franses Classical Kerman Carpets in Thirty Minutes
09.40 – 10.10 Margarita Gleba Scientific methods of textile analysis
10.10 – 10.40 Turaj Zhuleh, Some Shaped Kerman Carpets in Persia.
10.40 – 11.00 Cristina Partearroyo and Miriam Ali-de-Unzaga, Contextualising the trajectory of the Instituto Valencia de Don Juan´s “Sanguszko” carpet and its Spanish holders
Carpets and other Media
11.20 – 11.50 Moya Carey, Memory Games: Safavid Visual Cues in Kerman Carpets
11.50 – 12.20 Fuchsia Hart, Strapwork Designs in Sanguszko Carpets, Architecture & Ceramics
12.20 – 12.40 Claus-Peter Hasse: Session Discussion
Histories of Kerman
14.30 – 14.40 Stefan Weber (chairperson) Introduction
14.40 – 15.10 Sarah Molina, Kerman as a Centre of Art Production: Historiography, Material Indices & Legacies of Attribution
15.10 – 15.40 Rudi Matthee, Wool trade, Kerman as an economic nexus
15.40 – 16.00 Stefan Weber: Session Discussion
Program for the Hali Colloquium 11 February 2023:
Aspects of Iconography and Design
09.00 – 09.10 Stefan Weber (chairperson) Introduction
09.10 – 09.40 William Robinson A riot of colour – some thoughts on the brilliant tonality of Vase carpets
09.40 – 10.10 Filiz Çakır Phillip, Saz: Origin and Emergence of a Style
10.30 – 11.00 Robert Hillenbrand The Kirman carpets: some iconographic puzzles
11.00 – 11.20 Stefan Weber: Session Discussion
11.20 – 11.40 Vera-Simone Schulz A Summary of the Colloquium with Reflections & Conclusions
11.40 – 11.50 Michael Franses Some Plans for Research and Publications on Safavid Carpets
Zoom link: Stream the Hali Colloquium
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