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JULY 16, 2025

Key Motifs For centuries, fans of art, sculpture and fashion have been forming an enthused circle around Celtic-inspired craft, drawn to the spiritually resonant and aesthetically attractive motifs that sit at the heart of Celtic artistic expression. Sold for R5,000 ZAR via Strauss & Co. April 2022). Tiffany & Co.

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 30, 2025

In February 2025, his son, the installation artist Amin Gulgee, opened a museum dedicated to his father in Ismail’s old house and studio, a bright, airy space in central Karachi, built by his friend, the architect Nayyar Ali Dada. My father was a very performative artist,” Amin says. “He

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 17, 2025

There is a particular focus on sculpture, which, Carmine explains, “was a challenge. There is also a healthy dose of textile, performance and painting from the 1960s onwards. It’s also about being an artist.” David Owens Alia Farid Elsewhere: Cuba (2025) Sfeir-Semler “Farid is one of the important artists from the Middle East.

Sculpture

WCG

OCTOBER 22, 2024

She has a BFA in Sculpture from the San Francisco Art Institute, a BA in Art Conservation from the University of Delaware, and an MA in archaeological and ethnographic conservation from University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA)/Getty Conservation Master’s program. Julia Brennan Principal, Caring for Textiles Julia M.

Textiles

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JANUARY 29, 2025

The artistic creativity of the Tang (618-907 CE) and Song (960-1279 CE) Dynasties is some of the most dynamic and impressive in Chinese history. In this article we return to these pinnacle periods to explore the major styles, media, and themes that the artists of the Tang and Song dynasties perfected.

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Grays Antiques

JULY 12, 2019

Masks, statues, busts and textiles including Fang works of Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea, Kota works of the Sudan and Kongo art of Angola and the Congo were represented at the lively sale. The highest prices were reached by items originating from the Ivory Coast, as these are the most extensively documented by the art historian Rivière.

Antiques and Decorative Arts

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Paving the way for a more inclusive and functional approach to art, Constructivist artists spread the political ideologies of the socialist Soviet cause with the belief that art should reflect the modern industrial world and be accessible to the masses. Vladimir Tatlin – Exhibition Poster, 1920.

Function

Grays Antiques

OCTOBER 6, 2018

I just bought an amazing collection of Eduardo Paolozzi sculptures. He was a Scottish artist of Italian heritage, who lived in Paris, and was established in Chelsea. In terms of stock, I’ve got a good selection, Master drawings, sculptures, oils, textile, and prints. He was an extraordinary figure within British art.

Drawings

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APRIL 29, 2024

For over 500 years, the interconnecting Ming and Qing Dynasties left a lasting legacy on the landscape of Chinese art during a golden age of cultural renaissance and craftsmanship that saw the two distinct eras fuel artistic innovations that contributed to a rich and diverse Chinese cultural heritage. Emperor Yongle of the Ming Dynasty (r.1402–1424)

Antiques and Decorative Arts

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FEBRUARY 19, 2025

He ended up in the carpentry workshop, which served him well throughout his career, and was recognised for his skills in sculpture and design by Gropius, who became his lifelong mentor. Disappointed by the more traditional design teaching in Vienna, Breuer joined the Bauhaus in 1920.

Furniture

MIR Appraisal

MARCH 5, 2021

Textile has been a rich and important cultural tradition with a long history throughout different regions and peoples of Africa, with many distinctive styles and techniques. The fabrication of textiles by African Americans, particularly quiltmaking, is inexplicably tied with slavery. Beadwork is common in Eastern and Southern Africa.

Textiles

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APRIL 24, 2024

From self-taught artists to delightful wood carvings and intricate quilting and textile makers, American folk art encapsulates the spirit of a nation and the legacies handed down across its history. Beyond wood and clay, some folk artists rely on natural dyes for their wool or thread. Sold for $431.25 USD via Jeffrey S.

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Invaluable

APRIL 24, 2024

From self-taught artists to delightful wood carvings and intricate quilting and textile makers, American folk art encapsulates the spirit of a nation and the legacies handed down across its history. Beyond wood and clay, some folk artists rely on natural dyes for their wool or thread. Sold for $431.25 USD via Jeffrey S.

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Invaluable

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Part of the push for such commissions was the inherent practicality of tapestries: in addition to being easier to remove, store, and move as compared to a painting or sculpture, they also provided an effective layer of insulation to keep the cold out of otherwise drafty stone palace walls. Sold for £11,875 GBP via Christie’s (Dec 2014).

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Michael Rose Fine Art

AUGUST 9, 2021

Through August 28, an exhibition at the Attleboro Arts Museum explores the remarkable variety one can find within the work of just eight artists. Across a spectrum of media, the exhibition brings out the individuality of the featured artists. Once completed, the artist’s intricate drawings are varnished.

Drawings

The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles

JULY 15, 2025

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Antiques and Decorative Arts

The Art Newspaper

JUNE 6, 2025

They represent a multi-generational vanguard in media art where painting, craftwork and sculpture can be the outcome, or output, of working with video, code, the blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI). Beeple’s interactive video sculpture Tree of Knowledge has caused a sensation with visitors.

Textiles

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MAY 21, 2025

Core Themes in Inuit Art During these early generations of Inuit artistic production, core themes and styles of artistic expression emerged. Everyday Life Artists also drew on daily activities for artistic inspiration. Animal studies taken from nature or hunting and fishing proved essential for these quotidian quotations.

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Art Peritus

APRIL 30, 2025

Even if an object isnt currently in vogue, its historical or artistic significance doesnt diminish. Whether its a rare painting, an outdoor sculpture, or a set of antique silverware, caring for these pieces ensures their survival. Collectors with outdoor sculptures must take additional precautions.

Sculpture

WCG

APRIL 21, 2025

Candidate for Treasurer(term ends June 2027): Kaitlyn Munro Seymouris an associate textile conservator at Caring for Textiles, originally joining the team in 2014. She is currently working as a Conservator Technician at the National Archives and Records Administration in downtown Washington, D.C.

Textiles

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NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Established by Walter Gropius in Germany, 1919, the revolutionary design school and art movement brought together a community of artists with the aim of bringing art and design back into contact with everyday life. Rejecting excessive ornament as it encouraged the sin of pride, Shaker furniture makers focused on overall form and proportions.

Furniture

WorthPoint

APRIL 4, 2025

Celebrated San Ildefonso artist Tony Da (1940-2008) revolutionized Pueblo pottery with his innovative techniques and designs. It is a splendid example of what brought acclaim to the almost entirely self-taught artist regarded as one of the greatest living woodturners. Freemans|Hindman Freemans|Hindman, estimate: $6,000-$8,000.

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WCG

JANUARY 30, 2025

Panelists (in order as they appeared on stage): Julia Brennan, Caring for Textiles Anna Ersenkal, District Art Conservation, LLC Connie Stromberg, Stromberg Conservation, LLC. Julia Brennan : has worked for over 30 years in the DC area as a textile conservator. Naval Lodge No. Howard Wellman, Wellman Conservation, LLC.

Textiles

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NOVEMBER 4, 2024

In the school manifesto, Gropius stat ed that “the Bauhaus strives to reunite arts and crafts – sculpture, painting, applied art, and handicrafts – as the permanent elements of a new architecture”. Albers was a German teacher and artist who came to study at the Bauhaus and soon became a master there himself. Anni Albers – GR I.

Textiles

WCG

DECEMBER 9, 2024

As the projects Conservation Textile Specialists, one of our primary tasks is to create custom storage mounts and housing for every object in the BFM collection. But in the summer of 2024, I encountered a book with a silk covering that needed a textile conservators eye. Follow us on Instagram , Facebook , and YouTube !

Textiles

WCG

JANUARY 10, 2025

As the projects Conservation Textile Specialists, one of our primary tasks is to create custom storage mounts and housing for every object in the BFM collection. But in the summer of 2024, I encountered a book with a silk covering that needed a textile conservators eye. Follow us on Instagram , Facebook , and YouTube !

Textiles

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APRIL 28, 2025

What started from the homes and studios of a radical group of artists and designers in 1860s England would prize beauty above all else as they sought to escape the ugliness and materialism of the Industrial Age. For two decades the cult of Aestheticism bloomed with bright ostentation, as artists created a movement dedicated to pure beauty.

Antiques and Decorative Arts