San Francisco Bay Area: Central Asian Textiles exhibition
Richard Mull writes: Tom Cole’s home/gallery in San Rafael, California, with the regular receptions and exhibitions he hosts, is now something of an anachronism in the Bay Area rug world.
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Celebrations in Korean Art during the Joseon Dynasty at the Asian Art Museum, San Francisco
The Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, will present In Grand Style: Celebrations in Korean Art during the Joseon Dynasty, on view 25 October 2013 – 12 January 2014.
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SOAS opens Zoroastrian exhibition in London
The Everlasting Flame: Zoroastrianism in History and Imagination is the first exhibition of its kind to provide an in-depth visual narrative of the history of Zoroastrianism, its cultural heritage its influence on Judaism, Christianity and Islam.
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Hazara Gallery, Autumn oriental rug exhibit, Oakland, CA
An exhibition of traditional Oriental tribal and village rugs and textiles from stock opened in mid October 2013 at Mohammad Zavvar’s Hazara Gallery in College Avenue, Oakland, California.
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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.
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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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Interwoven Globe: The Worldwide Textile Trade, 1500-1800 at The Met, New York
‘Interwoven Globe: The Worldwide Textile Trade, 1500-1800,’ at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, to 5 January 2014, is a staggering story of hidden treasures covering more than three centuries of art from all corners of the world.
