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New Delhi, April 26 (IANSlife) Christie's announced the Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds including Oriental Rugs and Carpets, a live auction at Christie's King Street, London, on April 27. The ...
Carpet-making traditions of India have been a matter of study for decades. Several well-researched books have focused on varied, and often niche, aspects of this craft. For instance, in The Atlas ...
And, not to be outdone, the Art of Islamic and Indian Worlds Rugs and Carpets sale also features a Donegal carpet. Ironically, the design on this Donegal carpet is derived from a 17th century ...
In the town of Taznakht in southeastern Morocco, a women's cooperative preserves a centuries-old craftsmanship that goes back ...
Handmade and steeped in history, Indian Kashmiri carpets are considered luxury investments “A carpet is not unlike art, in fact it is a piece of art, and collectors will tell you it’s a ...
As home interiors evolve, carpets are emerging as central features that blend art with cultural heritage. Indian carpets, renowned for their intricate craftsmanship and rich stories, are now ...
The initiative, named ‘The Carpet Kartell’, unveiled at New York gallery Tanja Grunert, with a sumptuous display of carpets from both parties on view until the end of the month. The idea to team up ...
In 2015-16, Indian carpet exports to Turkey were worth $17.08 million. But now, in 2024-25 (up to January), that number has fallen to only $6.5 million. That’s more than a 60% drop.
Today, rugs and carpets have become an essential element of modern interior design aesthetics.” The growing interest in experiential art in Hyderabad was a key reason for launching tufting at ...
At the prestigious 2024 Festival de Cannes, Indian art collector, philanthropist & the popular face of Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives, Shalini Passi captivated the international spotlight-not ...