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Long-form scholarship and short news from the HALI editorial desk — published continuously between the four print quarterlies.
'Carpet' by Amos Gitai at Palazzo Reale, Milan
The exhibition ‘Strade/Ways’ about the work of noted Israeli film director Amos Gitai will open at Palazzo Reale, Milan on 2 December 2014. The display features a selection of extraordinary rugs related to his upcoming film 'Carpet'.
Native American Textiles at Bonhams, San Francisco
The sale of Native American Art at Bonhams, San Francisco on 8 December 2014 consists of almost 400 lots, a large proportion of these being textiles. Several of which are significant pieces with generous estimates.
Rachel Meek · 3 min
Embroidered Thangka Sold for Record $45 Million
An imperial embroidered thangka has sold for an unprecedented $45,157,824 (HK$348,440,000) to a Chinese collector at Christie’s Hong Kong.
Malin Lonnberg · 1 min
San Francisco Tribal Art Association celebrates
Tom Cole reports: With initiative on the wane during uncertain economic times, the ‘San Francisco Tribal’ Art Association gathered on Friday 22 November 2014 to celebrate the tenth anniversary of its founding, as well as the life of one of the true movers and shakers in the…
HALI Tour to Spain & Portugal
In May 2015, HALI is leading a rug and textile tour to Spain and Portugal in partnership with Martin Randall.
