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Warps Wefts Whispers - Meetings with Remarkable Weavings: Dominic returns to Birdwood House Gallery, Totnes, Devon, UK. October 26th -31st. A fresh collection of old tribal rugs and carpets will be on display, plus ethnic clothing from across the globe, and chapters 2 & 3 from his forthcoming book.

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Warps Wefts Whispers Exhibition and Book Launch – Review

November 16, 2024 / DOMINICORR

The exhibition and Book Launch, at Birdwood House Gallery in Totnes, Devon, was a resounding success. Over £500 was raised for good causes, namely a clean water project in a […]

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A selection of a collection of worn but wonderful A selection of a collection of worn but wonderful tribal bag fragments. New acquisition 😍
Nice old South West Persian Qashqai Ghileem (Kilim Nice old South West Persian Qashqai Ghileem (Kilim). Lovely palette of vegetal colours indicative of a date around 1900. Size: 310cm x 150cm. Minor wear in places, no restoration or repair. Sides and ends intact. In very good condition for age, usable. New acquisition. #Qashqai #ghileem#tribalrug#persianrug#oldrug#antiquerug#gashgai#gashgairug#nomadrug
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Dominic Orr will present ‘Warps Wefts Whispers’ at Dominic Orr will present ‘Warps Wefts Whispers’ at The Gallery, Dartington Hall, Devon TQ96EL. A presentation of Woven Tribal Textiles, in support of his MA Poetics of Imagination with Dartington Arts School in association with University of Plymouth. Sat July 8th - Thurs July 13th. 10.00am - 4.00pm. If you would like to attend and contribute to this research please contact Dominic: Dominic.Orr@Students.Plymouth.ac.uk
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This is a pastel portrait, signed top-left, 'Renoi This is a pastel portrait, signed top-left, 'Renoir'....!? Owned by a friend of mine, a family heirloom. Provenance: interesting. Authenticity: uncertain. Fake or fortune?
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