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Long-form scholarship and short news from the HALI editorial desk — published continuously between the four print quarterlies.
Carpet Masterpieces from the Museum of Islamic Arts, Doha
A show at the Hong Kong Palace Museum, dedicated to carpets from Safavid Iran, Mughal India and Ottoman Turkey, loaned from the Museum of Islamic Arts in Doha, marks the first major Islamic art exhibition in the city. Showcasing one hundred artworks spanning the 10th–19th…
HALI 224 is Out Now
This new issue recognises the significance of clothing as a vehicle for expressing identity and affiliation, displaying wealth, status and political views. We look beyond the lustre and surface of the cloth to explore these layers. There are the national and religious…
Ben Evans · 1 min
International Conference on Oriental Carpets XV
ICOC -XV , the 15th edition of the International Conference on Oriental Carpets , held in partnership with the Istanbul Carpet Exporters' Association (IHIB), will take place from 6–9 June 2024 at The Marmara Hotel Taksim in Istanbul . Click here to view the ICOC preview,…
Ben Evans · 2 min
Discussing the upcoming Greater Anatolia Rug and Textile Study Tour
Offered by The Black Tent Project and HALI, and led by Deniz Coşkun, the ‘Greater Anatolia Rug and Textile Study Tour’ is being held from 24 May–5 June 2024. Participants will be taken on a journey through weaving regions in Turkey, encountering an eclectic array of rugs and…
Discussing the upcoming Decorative Arts of Iberia HALI tour
Taking place from 8–20 April in association with Martin Randall Travel, the Decorative Arts of Iberia HALI Tour is drawing ever closer! The most recent episode of the Hali Publications 'Following the Thread' podcast features a shortened version of HALI Tour manager Rachel…
