ARTIC Unveils New Islamic Galleries
The Art Institute of Chicago has unveiled its new galleries for Islamic art, meaning that the museum’s permanent collection is back on show for the first time since 2012.
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San Francisco Tribal and Textile Art Show 2015
A gallery album of selected highlights photographed on the opening evening of the 2015 San Francisco Tribal and Textile Arts Show.
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San Francisco Tribal and Textile Art Show Preview
The annual Caskey/Lees San Francisco Tribal and Textile Art Show opens tonight in the Festival Pavilion at Fort Mason with the customary Gala.
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‘Sacred Traditions of the Himalayas’
A new exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, ‘Sacred Traditions of the Himalayas’, engages with devotional practices across a region encompassing modern Nepal, Tibet, Bhutan and Mongolia.
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European Tapestry Exhibition, Vilnius
A major exhibition of European Medieval and Renaissance tapestries is showing at the National Museum – Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania, Vilnius to 18 January 2015. Extract from a review featured in HALI 182.
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Woven Connections by Samyama
‘Woven Connections’, a selling exhibition by Samyama, will take place at Woo Gallery in Chiangmai on 18 to 22 January 2015. Here we select some of the highlights.
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Battersea Decorative Fair, Winter 2015
Visitors are greeted by a cosy Alpine retreat in the foyer and a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout, at the latest edition of the Battersea Decorative Fair, 20 – 25 January 2015. 145 exhibitors offer a wide array of antiques and vintage items aimed specifically at the interior design market, displayed in appealing and approachable… Read more »
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Baluchar Silks of Bengal, Mumbai
The exhibition ‘Sahib, Bibi, Nawab: Baluchar Silks of Bengal 1750–1900’ is at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (formerly the Prince of Wales Museum), Mumbai, 12 December 2014 to 11 January 2015.
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Burrell Collection’s Wagner garden carpet exhibited at Bonhams in London
The Burrell Collection’s Wagner garden carpet is one of 50 highlights from the esteemed Glasgow collection on show at Bonhams New Bond Street showrooms, London, 15 December 2014 – 9 January 2015.
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Textiles by Samiro Yunoki, Musée Guimet, Paris
Le danse de forms – Textiles de Samiro Yunoki is showing at Musée national des arts asiatiques – Guimet, Paris to 12 January 2015. The exhibition marks the entry of 72 mainly textile works into the museum’s collection, that have been donated by the artist.
