Long-form scholarship and short news from the HALI editorial desk — published continuously between the four print quarterlies.

Colors of the Oasis installed at MFAH

Join HALI and celebrate Nowruz with a special lecture by Dr Hadi Maktabi on 6 April 2017 at 7pm at the V&A in London, followed by a drinks reception.
Malin Lonnberg · 1 min
The Anka Cooperative, a social enterprise in association with US rug producer Woven Legends, is turning to Kickstarter to improve the lives of even more refugee women.
Malin Lonnberg · 1 min
The well-attended auction of the third and final tranche of the Ignazio Vok Collection at Rippon Boswell in Wiesbaden on Saturday 25th March 2017 was, like its predecessors, a great success.
For people that know, the exhibition of chintz 'Sits, katoen in bloei' (until 10 September 2017) at the Museum of Friesland in the Netherlands is a much-anticipated event.

A major exhibition, ‘Sérénissime Trame: Carpets from the Zaleski Collection and Renaissance Paintings’, opens on Thursday 23 March 2017 at the Galleria Giorgio Franchetti alla Ca’ d’Oro in Venice.