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Amid geopolitical tensions, Pakistani and Indian art worlds unite in London exhibitions

The Art Newspaper

The show includes a collaborative textile work made by an Indian and a Pakistani artist—Maheen Kazim and Purvai Rai—which uses Punjabi weaving traditions that were largely lost after Partition.

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Contracting Opportunity: NMAH Textiles/Costume Conservation, NMAH

WCG

The National Museum of American History (NMAH) has a contract opportunity for Textiles/Costume Conservation Services for our upcoming 250th Exhibition which opens in the spring of 2026. All correspondence regarding this request should include the subject line Textiles/Costume Conservation Services.

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Antiques Road Trip USA: Massachusetts

WorthPoint

Celebrating 250 Years of the American Spirit: The Finest Antiques, Art, & Collectibles from Sea to Shining Sea The years 2025 and 2026 will be significant milestones for the United States. The following year, 2026, will commemorate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

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Slate of Candidates for the 2025 WCG Board Elections

WCG

Candidate for Vice President(term ends June 2026 or 2027 depending upon necessity): Sara Leonowitz holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Delawares undergraduate program in art conservation, minoring in art history and religious studies. If you do not receive your ballot, please email nominating@washingtonconservationguild.org.