The exhibition ‘Indiens de Plaines’ at the Musée du quai Branly, Paris, from 8th April – 20th July 2014 is an investigation into the Plains Indians of North America, their iconography, the continuum of their artistic expression and their place in the changing cultural imagination.
‘Singular Perfection at South Kensington: Collecting ‘Persian Carpets’ for the V&A, 1873-1893’ was the topic of a seminar presented at the Wallace Collection, London by Moya Carey, IHF Curator for the Iranian Collections at the Victoria and Albert Museum, on 31 March 2014.
Classical Egyptian, Persian, Turkish and Indian carpets are highlights of the new presentation of one of the world’s best-known and most valuable collections; soon to be housed in a purpose built ‘spatial concept’ designed by Michael Embacher.
Twenty-seven temple cloths from Gujarat are on show in a special exhibition, ‘Canopies for the Goddess’, at the Museum Rietberg in Zurich Until 14 April 2014.
The world’s leading art fair, TEFAF Maastricht, is about to begin in the MECC from 14-23 March 2014.
9 days of top tier gallery exhibitions, auctions, lectures and special events celebrating Asian art.
The Bohemian National Hall is hosting its first annual Asia Art Fair 15 – 18 March 2014, with a preview on 14 March to coincide with the launch of the citywide Asia Week New York.
With only a few more days till the opening of Asia Week New York, we would like to announce that HALI will be participating in the event at the Bohemian National Hall.
To coincide with New York’s Asia Week, Peter Pap will showcase around 75 carefully selected antique oriental rugs, at a venue still to be announced (watch this space) from 20-30 March 2014
If you happen to be in Florence in March 2014, it will be worth your while to visit Alberto Boralevi’s ‘I Tappeti del Pane: Kilim Sofreh della Persia Orientale’.
