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‘Ancient Textiles from the Andes’, at The Whitworth
A special exhibition of ancient Andean textiles will be on show at The Whitworth Museum in Manchester, 29 March-15 September 2019.
A Salor Turkmen kejebe trapping
In HALI 198, Executive Editor of HALI Daniel Shaffer examines a rare and majestic Salor Turkmen ceremonial camel trapping from a Swedish private collection that was offered for sale in December 2018 at Stockholms Auktionsverk.
Katie Welch · 3 min
HALI Review: Zeki Muren at David Sorgato
Milan-based antique carpet dealer David Sorgato curated the exhibition ‘Zeki Müren’s Inspiration’ at the Sartirana Textile Show, 13-16 September 2018, followed by a selling exhibition at his gallery that closed in January 2019. HALI Assistant Editor Rachel Meek reviews David…
Katie Welch · 4 min
An eye for the tigers
Exclusive rugs designed by contemporary artists take the tiger and traditional tiger rugs as inspiration—and, as Stephanie Douglas explains, aim to support the conservation of these awe-inspiring creatures.
‘El Anatsui: Material Wonder’, October Gallery, London, opening 28 February 2019
The force and creative vision of West African artist El Anatsui will be celebrated at the October Gallery later this month.
