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Pearls of Wisdom: The Arts of Islam at the University of Michigan
Public Events, Fall
Exhibition Opening: Wednesday, October 15, pm, U-M Museum of Art Helmut Stern Auditorium
- Welcome Remarks, Prof. Christiane Gruber, Exhibition Curator Learn more
- Conceptualizing the Exhibition "Pearls of Wisdom," Ashley Dimmig, Exhibition Curator Learn more
- Islamic Art at the Met: New Galleries, New Challenges, Dr. Sheila Canby, Patti Cadby Birch Curator of Islamic Art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Learn more
Family Day: Saturday, October 18, – pm, Kelsey Museum
- Join us to celebrate International Archaeology Day and the opening of our special exhibition Pearls of Wisdom with gallery tours and activities including decorating a pencil case, painting cloth bags, and illuminating a manuscript. Also, try your hand at being an archaeologist and curate your own archaeological display case in our Curator's Corner activity.
Lectures and Tours
- Curator Drop-in Tour, Ashley Dimmig, Exhibition Curator Sunday, November 9, pm, Kelsey MuseumLearn more
- Islamic Textiles as Political Tools: Conspicuous Display of Wealth, Power, and Authority through Textile Displays and Gift-Giving, Sumru Belger Krody, Senior Curator at the George
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ISBN: 1 3
Size: x mm / 9 x 11 in.
Binding: softcover
Pages:
Date published: March,
UK £ /US $35
Highlights
- Showcases richly embroidered textiles produced by Greek islanders, from the 17th to the 19th century
- Features specially commissioned photography and previously unpublished items
Description
Richly embroidered textiles produced from the early seventeenth to the early nineteenth centuries in the Aegean and Ionian seas and in the Epirus region of Greece offer a unique window into island societies at the intersection of two worlds: the Latin West and Ottoman East. This book is a study of these textiles, customarily produced for bridal trousseaux and used in domestic life. Each Greek Island embroidery tradition demonstrates the complex interactions between the creative energies of an embroiderer, her community and her exposure to the political, economic and social environment in which she lived. These embroidered textiles can be seen as remarkable examples of the power of these island communities to assimilate foreign influences into their own native folk traditions. The book tells a story of the ways that cultural and political history and design are intertwined. It helps us to understand the Greek textile makers, the brilliant choices they made in the