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Long-form scholarship and short news from the HALI editorial desk — published continuously between the four print quarterlies.
The Sun King's Tapestries
‘Woven Gold: Tapestries of Louis XIV’ at the J. Paul Getty Museum (until 1 May 2016) in Los Angeles is the first major museum exhibition of tapestries on the West Coast in four decades.
HALI Archive Launched
This year heralds a new and important chapter in the life of HALI by virtue of the launch of the HALI Archive: the contents of every single page of every issue of HALI available free to subscribers. The first issue of HALI through to the most recent issue, every article and…
Ben Evans · 1 min
SF Tribal & Textile Art Show at 30
The San Francisco Tribal & Textile Arts Show celebrates its 30th Anniversary at the Festival Pavilion, Fort Mason Center, from 18-21 February 2016.
Daniel Shaffer · 2 min
Alice de Rothschild’s Vase Carpet Trio at Christie's
For Christie’s next major London carpet sale at King Street on 19 April 2016, head of department Louise Broadhurst has secured the consignment by ‘A Nobleman’ of three previously unknown and unpublished Safavid ‘vase-technique’ carpets.
Tibet’s Secret Temple, Wellcome Collection, London
Two striking Tibetan rugs are amongst the 120 objects that feature in ‘Tibet’s Secret Temple: Body, Mind and Meditation in Tantric Buddhism’ on show at Wellcome Collection, London to 28 February 2016.
