Silks From The Silk Road - Chinese Art of Silk

Past Exhibition

Qatar Museums

This was the second major exhibition of the Qatar-China 2016 Year of Culture, and presented silk as a theme and as a special local product of Zhejiang that played an important role in trade along the Silk Road.

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The exhibition highlighted ancient and modern Chinese silk works, featuring around 100 pieces showcased at Qatar Museums Gallery – Katara over a period of six weeks. The exhibition mapped the history of silk and its cultural significance over thousands of years and allowed visitors to experience the charm of contemporary Chinese silk.