Articles, reports & dispatches.
Long-form scholarship and short news from the HALI editorial desk — published continuously between the four print quarterlies.
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2016, head of department Louise Broadhurst has secured the consignment by ‘A Nobleman’ of three previously unknown and unpublished Safavid ‘vase-technique’ carpets.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.
Rachel Meek · 3 min
Brochure: Armenia & Georgia, May 2016
View the brochure for the next HALI Tour to Armenia & Georgia, 7 - 16 May 2016, with exclusive access to carpets and textiles in museum stores & private collections.
Rachel Meek · 1 min
Gros & Delettrez, Orientalisme & Art Islamique, 20 November 2015
Three North African highlights from the recent Gros & Delettrez sale in Paris.
Scandinavian Carpets at Artcurial
Artcurial’s second auction in Paris dedicated exclusively to Scandinavian design features three noteworthy 20th-century Swedish carpets.
