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LONDON - The Chinese Silk Culture and Embroidery Art Exhibition kicked off in London on Tuesday. The two-day exhibition, held in the building of Bank of China's London Branch, brings together more ...
Artibus Asiae is a semi-annual publication of original scholarly articles, research notes, and book reviews devoted to the history of art and archaeology of Asia. While the great majority of articles ...
In this Know Your Handloom edition, we take a look at the Parsi gara embroidery - a blend of cultures, reimagined for modern generations, preserving h ...
Qian's journey to bring Chinese silk culture to the West has never stopped. In the early 2000s, she traveled to France, Japan and Sweden for exhibitions and seminars on Chinese Song brocade.
Chinese silk embroidery has been a staple of national culture and tradition for thousands of years, with pieces being found from as early as the Zhou dynasty (1046 to 256BC).
Silk is China's cultural emblem, carrying 5,000 years of wisdom. Wensli collaborates with Song brocade, Suzhou embroidery, and Yun brocade artisans for iconic pieces, like the Beijing Olympics' "Blue ...
The Government of India needs to impose anti-dumping duty on Chinese fabric, he added. An NGO Human Welfare Association, working for weavers’ welfare in Banaras said duplicate and original silk ...
Registered Indian imports of silk fabrics from China increased by 23 per cent between 2008 and 2010, amounting to nearly 6.4 billion rupees despite India imposing an anti-dumping duty on silk fabric.