Oriental rug news
The Avenir Institute of Textile Arts and Fashion’s at Denver Art Museum has arranged a symposium ‘From Workshop to Nomad: New Thinking about Rug Weaving Categories and Design Influences’ 25 March 2023 between 9 am – 4 pm. This symposion will explore rugs and the various weaving cultures of West … read more
The rug world in America also has it’s own reality show, one that is undeniably real on every level, and that’s ARTS San Francisco, 2013, held once again at the Motel Capri, just a quick hop, skip and jump from the glorious Golden Gate Bridge… read more
A book about Tuduc fakes edited and written by Stefano Ionescu has just been published. The book is entitled “Handbook of Fakes by Tuduc” and includes 76 images of Tuduc fakes and images of authentic examples used as models for Tuduc. Stefano Ionescu’s handbook presents a framework for identifying suspect carpets which involves examination … read more
Domotex Hanover will take place 17-20 January 2009 in Hanover, Germany. Domotex is the largest carpet and flooring fair in Europe including categories as carpets, tiles, wood-, laminate- and other floor coverings. One of the events on this fair is the “Carpet Design Awards 2009” – a competition for innovative … read more
