Galerie Arabesque and Michael Craycraft – Sartirana Textile Show
Galerie Arabesque and Michael Craycraft Selected objects from the coming exhibition 6-9 September and 16-19 September 2007 at the Sartirana Textile Show.
Articles that concern Michael Craycraft
Michael Craycraft was a distinguished tribal rug dealer and a foremost expert on Baluch and Turkmen weavings.
In 2009, he organized the inaugural Antique Rug & Textile Show (ARTS) in San Francisco, contributing significantly to the appreciation of antique rugs and textiles.
In his career, Craycraft moved to Germany and collaborated with Dr. Ulrike Montigel of Galerie Arabesque in Stuttgart. He was a familiar presence at international rug fairs, including the Sartirana Textile Show in Italy.
Known for his deep knowledge and sometimes strong opinions, Craycraft was a genuine expert and connoisseur of tribal weavings. Jozan Magazine has published articles by Michael Craycraft.
Michael Craycraft passed away on May 10, 2015.
Archive of Jozan Magazine's articles that concern or mention Michael Craycraft:
Sartirana Textile Show 2007 – News
“The Sartirana web site is now operating online” says the event director Alberto Boralevi to Jozan Magazine. “We have now reached the number of 34 exhibitors and they should be 35 at the end. Surprisingly one of the two best represented countries after Italy is Austria with 5 dealers, all … -> Sartirana Textile Show 2007 – News
Jozan: Photos – Sartirana Textile Show 2006
The International fair and textile show was held in Sartirana Castle 14 – 24 September 2006. The show also included a special exhibition of Tibetan weaving art. Take a look at Michael Craycrafts’ and Alberto Boralevis’ photos from the event. Dealers Fair Tibetan Exhibition Photos by Michael Craycraft, Galerie Arabesque … -> Jozan: Photos – Sartirana Textile Show 2006
ACOR 8 in Boston – Dealers Row
The grand opening of Dealers Row 20 April 5 pm. was also the opening of ACOR 8 in Boston.Ca. 60 dealers from more than 10 countries showed examples of their best rugs.More than 400 participants made the opening of Dealers Row to a delightful event. Old friends were found and … -> ACOR 8 in Boston – Dealers Row