THE RUSSELL S. FLING COLLECTION
Fine Rugs and Textiles

Live Showroom Auction: Monday, December 4, 2023, 11AM ET
Public Exhibition: December 1-2-3, 11AM to 4PM

Join Us! Exhibition Reception, December 3, 1PM to 4PM
Special Guest Speaker, Kate Fitz Gibbon, 2pm:
“A Walk in the Garden, Central Asian Suzani Embroidery and the Urban Textile Tradition”

Kate Fitz Gibbon and co-author Andrew Hale have written six books on Central Asian art including IKAT, winner of the Wittenborn Prize for Best Art Book of 1996 and Uzbek Embroidery in the Nomadic Tradition, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 2007. She was editor and contributor to Who Owns the Past? Cultural Property, Cultural Policy and the Law, Rutgers University Press, 2005. Kate is an attorney in Santa Fe, New Mexico, specializing in art and cultural heritage law and estate planning. She is Executive Director of the Committee for Cultural Policy and editor of the online journal, Cultural Property News. She serves on the Art and Cultural Heritage Law Steering Committee of the American Bar Association and was a member of the Cultural Property Advisory Committee to the President from 2000-2003.

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