Sartirana Textile Show 2008 – Photos

Sartirana Textile Show

The fair ended Sunday 21 September. “The fair this year has been very well attended with about 50% increase of the number of visitors, but also the number of exhibitors was increased at the same rate” says Alberto Boralevi.  Among the exhibits I could notice a great number of Turkmen, particularly … -> Sartirana Textile Show 2008 – Photos

Sartirana – Tea Time Textile Talks

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This years’ Sartirana Textile Show included a new kind of lectures “Tea Time Textile Talks”. Each day around 5 pm. visitors and dealers met for a short lecture on selected rug and textile topics. The first speaker Rupert Smith told about “The lack of Nomadic Carpets in Tibet” on Friday … -> Sartirana – Tea Time Textile Talks

Sartirana Textile Show – more rugs

Gerus wagireh – Adil Besim

The Sartirana Textile Show includes a lot of really interesting rugs and textiles. The show will proceed 13-16 September. Take a look at a selection from the exhibitions: Impressions from Sartirana

Rug Calendar 2007

Tent band, Turkmenistan, Saryk (?) The Textile Museum 1968.36.2 - Gift of Mrs. C.V. Hook from the Estate of Gustave Pabst

Oriental rug & textile exhibitions, fairs and conferences in 2007 Exhibition Caucasian Blue, 9 March – 31 August 2007, Nickle Arts Museum, Calgary, Canada Tent Bands of Central Asia, 30 March – 19 August 2007, The Textile Museum, Washington DC ICOC Istanbul 2007, 19-22 April 2007, Swisshotel Istanbul Josephine Powell … -> Rug Calendar 2007