SILK IKATS of CENTRAL ASIA
Thursday, October 01, 2009
SILK IKATS of CENTRAL ASIA
from the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia is showing to October 11 at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Art Gallery Road, The Domain, Sydney.
This is a "stunning collection of 50 exotic and vibrant silk robes and textiles created in the late 19th century in the remote region of Uzbekhistan…. This exhibition offers a rare insight into 19th century life in the oasis cities along the Silk Road."
There are associated programs including special tours, free lectures, free films, "Education’ and ‘For Kids’.
Entry is $8/$5 concession;
tickets available online: http://www.artgallerynsw.gov.au
Info line: 1800 679 278
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