EWU Downtown Gallery exhibit features embroidered tapestries of Kyrgyz nomads

The Eastern Washington University Downtown Student Gallery will kick off 2018 by hosting the exhibit “Song of Silence: Embroidered Tapestries of Kyrgyz Nomads.” The student gallery is free and open to the public beginning Monday, Jan. 8.

EWU student Angeline Nesbit will curate the gallery exhibit with Kyrgyzstan tapestries from Anne Marie Burk’s collection located in Spokane. Nesbit is interested in showing the tapestries as a marker of the country’s history, the different influences on their design and the craftsmanship by the Kyrgyz women who created them.

The tapestries are attributed to wo...

 

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