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TimeOut New York has an interesting piece by Allison Williams on page 47 about war rugs, warrug.com and what makes a good rug.
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Banana Pattern Prayer Rug
This rug combines a ‘Banana Pattern’ with a Adreskani or Kowdani mihrab. UPDATE: The rug above is my very favorite. Note willful abrash in green and the fluorescent pink just off center. Like Rug 34. This is my favorite rug … Continue reading
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Folk Artist: Gregory Blackwell
“The Iraqi War Tanks For a wide selection of this artist’s work, click here Thanks! Todd Norsten
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Judgement of Paris in Second Life
Here is the latest example of old and new. A story told by Homer as sculpture in Second Life.
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Vintage Pinball
For Bay Area readers looking for fun on a Friday or Saturday night, check out Neptune Beach Amusement Museum. Check out their site, ujuju.com
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Rug Washing
The effects of rug washing is a subject addressed in a few places on warrug.com as well as in the soon to arrive Warrug, the Book. Here is an example of the local antique wash from Heriz, Iran. The rug … Continue reading
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Upcoming Lectures
I will be giving a lecture on Thursday October 13 at 7:00 pm at the Fiber Art Center in Amherst, MA. October 13, 7 p.m., LECTURE: “War Rugs of Afganistan.†Kevin Sudeith speaks of the history and motifs of Afgan … Continue reading
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Earthquake Report
This is a firsthand report from Islamabad Islamabad, Peshawar and surrounding cities, it felt like we are sitting in a swing and are being swung. I can not tell how we had feeling at the moment we were feeling jerks. … Continue reading
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Ariana Delawari Photos
Excellent fine art photography by Ariana Delawari
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