Robert Hatfield Ellsworth Collection at Christie’s
The collection of Robert Hatfield Ellis will be sold at Christie’s in March 2015. The distinguished connoisseur, dubbed the ‘King of Ming by the New York Times, passed away in August 2014.
News: exhibition
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‘Carpet’ by Amos Gitai at Palazzo Reale, Milan
The exhibition ‘Strade/Ways’ about the work of noted Israeli film director Amos Gitai will open at Palazzo Reale, Milan on 2 December 2014. The display features a selection of extraordinary rugs related to his upcoming film ‘Carpet’.
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Rossi & Rossi London Gallery Move
Rossi & Rossi, leading dealers in South Asian art, will reopen on 4 December in new premises at 27 Dover Street in London.
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100 Kelims, Volkspark Halle
An album of photographs of the opening evening of the exhibition ‘100 Kelims: The Hamid Sadighi Neiriz Collection’ in Halle, Germany, where the century-old Volkspark exhibition hall, part of the city of Halle’s Burg Giebichenstein University of Art and Design, long associated with textile education, offered an ideal, high-ceilinged location in which to expose an art-aware young… Read more »
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Tibetan rugs at Cologne Fine Art 2014
Asian Art dealer Michael Woerner will exhibit a group of six early Tibetan rugs, formerly from the Robert P. & Alice Piccus Collection, at Cologne Fine Art, Koelnmesse, 18th – 23rd November 2014.
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Undiscovered Minimalism: Mazandaran kilims at Böhmler, Munich
‘Undiscovered Minimalism’, a selling exhibition at Böhmler, Munich shows the kelim collection of Werner Weber in Europe for the first time.
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Woven Languages: Ikat Textiles in Lisbon
Woven Languages: Indonesian Ikat Textiles from the Peter ten Hoopen Collection has just opened at the Museo do Oriente, Lisbon, 23 October 2014–25 January 2015.
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Ming: 50 years that changed China
From 18 September – 5 January 2015, the British Museum will present Ming: 50 years that changed China in the new Sainsbury Exhibitions Gallery
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Raw Japan: Boro Blues in Lisbon
This autumn Japanese Boro patchwork robes and textiles are seen to be taking centre stage in Portugal. Two exhibitions focussing on Japanese culture and design are showing at the Museu do Design e da Moda (MUDE), Lisbon under the title RAW JAPAN, 10 October to 8 February 2015.
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War Rugs from Afghanistan at MART
As part of its cultural programme for the centenary of the First World War, MART is exhibiting 50 war rugs from Afghanistan at the Casa d’Arte Futurista Depero, Rovereto.
