Asian Art in London 2013
Now in its sixteenth year, Asian Art in London is firmly established as one of the art world’s most influential events, taking place from 31 October – 9 November 2013.
News: October 2013
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San Francisco Tribal at Fort Mason, Image gallery
San Francisco Tribal’s Ninth Annual show, Tribal SF 2013 featured a broad selection of exhibits from ten local Bay area specialists in the Arts of Africa, Oceania, the Americas and Tribal Asia, as well as five guests from out of town.
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Non-Turkmen weavings exhibition in Marin County – Thomas Cole
Thomas Cole’s exhibition, Steppe Art – Non Turkmen Central Asian Tribal Art, includes pile weavings, flat weave, silk ikat and embroidery attributable to the Uzbek, Kyrgyz and other tribal groups.
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Frieze Masters 2013
The second edition of Frieze Masters, London’s Regent’s Park from 17–20 October 2013, has grown considerably from last year, establishing its own identity rather than seeming to be a spin-off from Frieze London.
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ARTS in San Francisco
As in previous years the show, which included a handful of new exhibitors, lacked nothing in terms of the quality and variety of the material on offer, much of it at realistically accessible prices.
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Rothschild Textiles at Waddesdon Manor
Last chance to see Ecclesiastical Textiles at Waddesdon Manor on till 27 October 2013. The textiles, dating from c 1400 to the late 1700s, were acquired by several members of the family.
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Rug & Textile Gifts to the Corfu Museum of Asian Art
Formed by Yiannis Sarzetakis and Ruth Deighton during their wanderings in Asia from 1969 onwards, the collection was given to the Museum in 2011 along with almost all issues of HALI, in memory of their son Jason Deighton-Sarzetaki.
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SF ARTS 2013
The Antique Rug & Textile Art Association (ARTAA) presents — ARTS, the annual Antique Rug & Textile Show at the Motel Capri in the Marina District of San Francisco, 17-20 October, 2013. ARTS is the largest US show with a focus exclusively on authentic antique rugs and textiles from weaving cultures from across the world and a highlight of… Read more »
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Vanderbilt Indian millefleurs carpet sells at Christie’s, London for £4.8 million.
No Star like a good old Star: The Vanderbilt Indian pashmina millefleurs carpet at Christie’s, London.
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Bukhara Large-medallion Suzani at Christie’s South Kensington, 11 October 2013
Christie’s sale of Arts & Textiles of the Islamic & Indian Worlds at South Kensington on 11 October includes the first Bukhara large-medallion suzani to appear at auction for six years, estimated at only £20-30,000.
