‘Suolo sacro. Tappeti in pittura (XV – XIX secolo)’ is a spring exhibition to be held at Gallery Moshe Tabibnia’s Via Brera premises in Milan from 6 April–2 July 2016. The exhibition will feature 25 rare antique (15th-19th century) oriental carpets from Tabibnia’s incomparable holdings.
The top lot of Sotheby’s London recent (19 April 2016) Orientalist sale features a northwest Persian long rug.
An extract from an exhibition review by Alan Kennedy of ‘Seth Siegelaub: Beyond Conceptual Art’ at the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam, 12 December 2015 – 17 April 2017.
Austrian Auction Company’s first auction of antique rugs in 2016 is now available online.
Christie’s spring Oriental Rugs & Carpets auction on 19 April 2016 in London is headlined by an amazing trio of 17th-century Kerman ‘Vase-technique’ carpets that were once the property of Baroness Alice de Rothschild, but there is far more to the King Street sale.
LARTA, the London specialist event for period rugs, carpets, tapestries and textiles, returns for the fifth year to The Showroom in Penfold Street.
‘Nomad Rug Art in Small Sizes’ opens at Schloss Laxenburg on 9 April 2016.
The Sydney Opera House have unveiled a bold tapestry by Le Corbusier, purpose designed for the building in 1960.
