Highlights Tours
Free docent-led tours of the galleries are offered Saturdays and Sundays at 1:30 p.m.
Exhibition Programs
Museum curators, researchers, and special guests explore themes from current exhibitions.
A Nomad's Art: Kilims of Anatolia
Lecture: Turkish Legacy in Anatolian Kilims
Senior Curator Sumru Belger Krody explores the meaning behind remarkable kilims woven by nomadic Anatolian women. A collaboration with the American Turkish Association of Washington, DC.
Curator Tour (Members): "A Nomad's Art: Kilims of Anatolia"
Museum members are invited to join Senior Curator Sumru Belger Krody, for a tour of the exhibition "A Nomad's Art: Kilims of Anatolia."
Curator Tour: "A Nomad's Art: Kilims of Anatolia"
Museum members are invited to join Senior Curator Sumru Belger Krody, for a tour of the exhibition "A Nomad's Art: Kilims of Anatolia."
Film: "Sevan the Craftsman: Breathing Istanbul's Magic into Jewels"
Sevan the Craftsman tells the story of Sevan Bicakci, a maestro known for transforming precious metals and gems into majestic works of art.
Celebration of Textiles: Turkey
The museum’s 39th-annual family festival celebrates the textile arts and cultures of Turkey.
Workshop: Tiny Tapestries
Complete your own tiny tapestry inspired by the stunning woven textiles on view in "A Nomad's Art: Kilims of Anatolia."
Film: "Daughters of Anatolia"
This film follows the Gök family, a group of nomadic goat herders, as they travel their seasonal migration from temperate winters along the Mediterranean Sea to cool summers in the Taurus Mountains.
The George Washington University Museum
The Textile Museum
701 21st Street, NW
Washington, DC 20052
Phone: 202-994-5200
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