Textiles in Turkey

03/03/2025

You are invited to Opening
Connecting and Connections
Date & Time
March 25th
4.00pm for 4.30pm start
Venue
IAC , Building EV
Parramatta South Campus
Western Sydney University
171 Victoria Rd
Rydalmere

Opened by Prof Deborah Sweeney
Guest Speaker Jackie Menzies OAM
Music
(Guzheng) performance
Chuqiao Zhao , Yuyan (Monica) Tang
RSVP essential
westernsydney.edu.au/IAC

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09/09/2022

Fibre based highlights from Sydney Contemporary Art Show at the Carriageworks

13/07/2022

Magical textiles from the Covered Bazaar in Istanbul

13/07/2022

Iznik tiles from the walls of Rustem Pasha mosque Isranbul

09/02/2021

We’ve all had to adapt to new challenges during this pandemic. One of my talented young relations here in Selcuk in Turkey has been busy creating gorgeous cuddly toys . They are available on her Etsy shop etsy.com/Evatoys . A boost for her business would be fantastic. !!!

27/01/2021

Exquisite & unique Herke carpets available from a friend’s business here in the Aegean .

13/03/2020

Pestamal (turkish lightweight towels),pique(bedcovers)and silk blend shawls in abundance in Buldan , famous for it’s weaving .

22/09/2019

Magical hand knotted rugs using naturally dyed wool from Can Carpet.

22/08/2019

Hand woven silver jewellery based on Urartu civilzation pieces only made by a few families in the Black Sea area of Turkey

12/05/2019

Textile treasures from Urgut Market near Samarkand