Artist’s Talk: Parviz Tanavoli

Leading Iranian artist Parviz Tanavoli discusses his work from the 1960s to the present, following his first US institutional retrospective at Wellesley College’s Davis Museum. The artist will be joined in conversation by art collector and editor Maryam Eisler, and the co-curators of Parviz Tanavoli, Davis Museum, Wellesley (2015), Dr Shiva Balaghi (Brown University) and Lisa Read more about Artist’s Talk: Parviz Tanavoli[…]

Bijar Rug

Bijar Rug Bijar rugs (the ‘Iron Carpet of Iran’) are mainly woven by Kurds in Gerus and Afsha areas of Iran. Bijar rugs are unique in that they use two wefts making the carpet extremely heavy, stiff and durable. A thicker weft is beaten down tightly between rows of knots alongside a thinner weft in Read more about Bijar Rug[…]

Contemporary Rug

Contemporary Rug Accents Galleria is a major provider of Antique, New, and Oriental Rugs. Over 35 years of experience in giving the best quality of services to our customers makes us to achieve our goal which is customer satisfaction. If you are looking for a specific size, color, or type, you can contact us and Read more about Contemporary Rug[…]

Lilihan Rugs

Lilihan Rug

Lilihan Rugs Lilihan rugs are similar to Sarouk rug in colour, style and thickness. According to Leslie Stroh of Rug News, there are about 3000 different designs for Hamadan rugs. This is attributed to 1500 villages in the Hamadan region that each produced two styles of designs. While some geometric patterns can be found amongst Read more about Lilihan Rugs[…]