18 December 2015, 05:30 am
Carpet Stories

Carpet Stories

An exhibition of rare tribal carpets from Persia, Anatolia, the Caucasus, Central Asia and various Kurdish enclaves

From the collection of Danny Mehra

 

Inauguration on Thursday, 17 December 2015 at 18:30

 

Danny Mehra will present a brief talk on Tribal Carpets and conduct a walk-through of the exhibition every day from 17:30 to 18:30

 

As part of this exhibition, there will be talks on:

Saturday 19 December 2015 at 18:30 on the Seminar Rooms II & III, Kamaladevi Complex on

Tribes and Their Weavings from Iran

Illustrated lecture by Smt Jasleen Dhamija, veteran Indian textile art historian, crafts expert and former UN Advisor

 

An Introduction to Carpet Stories – Tribal Carpets from Prominent Weaving Regions Outside India

By Danny Mehra