Hello,

This was just brought to my attention. I thought it
may be of interest to some. -Ed

--- Lise Bender Jørgensen <lise.bender@...>
wrote:
> Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 15:05:29 +0200
> From: Lise Bender Jørgensen <lise.bender@...>
> To: edjolie@...
> Subject: [Fwd: from irina nikloleishvili about
> textile Symposium in Tbilisi_GEORGIA]
>
> Dear Ed,
>
> just got this -it might interest members of the
> Fibre & Perishables group,
>
> Lise
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: from irina nikloleishvili about textile
> Symposium in
> Tbilisi_GEORGIA
> Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 16:21:07 +0400
> From: irakli iakobashvili
> <iiakobashvili@...>
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> References: <a06200704be50a9ab6cc2@[213.114.4.104]>
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>
>
> Dear textile colleagues,
>
> We would like to invite you to participate in the
> fifth International
> Textile Symposium organized by the association,
> Georgian Textile Group
> (GTG), to be held in Tbilisi and Alvani, Georgia.
> While this year's
> International Textile Symposium will be focused on
> contemporary textile art
> textile education and textile heritage.
> We have also designed in the framework of the
> symposium a workshop program
> for the professional artists and art teachers from
> regions in Georgia to be
> held in Tbilisi and Alvani.
> The fifth International Textile Symposium will be
> held in Georgia September
> 26th, 27th,2005. There will then be a Felt Seminar
> in Alvani. For
> participants will be offered tours of Georgia
> featuring archeological sites,
> art museums and meetings with still more artists.
> The workshop Program will
> begin from September 29th to October 14th.
> We learned about your experience of the textile
> research .That's why your
> expertise in this field will be a valuable
> contribution for the symposium
> program.
> You can visit our website at www.geotexart.org and
> view the symposium
> program.
> During the symposium we will help you to meet with
> experts working in the
> field of textiles in Georgia. We fully expect them
> to benefit from your own
> textile expertise as well.
> We are most eager to encourage your participation in
> this important event.
> Due to the economical situation in Georgia it has
> become very difficult to
> find financial support. We regret that we are not
> able to cover your
> transportation costs and materials fees, but hope
> that your local
> organizations or funding through grants in the
> Netherlands can help to
> sponsor your attendance at this event.
> I would also be grateful if you could confirm with
> me that you are able to
> participate since it will affect the planning for
> the symposium program.
> We look forward to your participation, In behalf of
> the organization
> committee,
>
> Sincerely yours,
> Nino Kipshidze
> Irina Nikoleishvili
>
>
>
>
>
>

Edward A. Jolie, MA, RPA - PhD Student
Department of Anthropology, MSC01 1040
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001
Cell Phone: (775)815-2178

Perishable Technology Research and Consulting
http://www.perishabletechnology.org



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