Pakistan to hold textile exhibition in Jakarta

04 Aug, 2011

The Pakistan Embassy in Indonesia will hold an exhibition at National Gallery Jakarta to showcase textile goods, popular among Indonesians for their unique designs. The exhibition, to be arranged in November, will mainly consist of old pieces of wedding dresses, stitched by nomad girls of the Sindh deserts. Such an exhibition was earlier organised in Romania as well.
According to a press release from Pakistan Embassy in Jakarta, a meeting between Pakistan's Ambassador Sanaullah and Director of the National Gallery Tubagus Andre Sukmana was held to decide holding of the event. Both the sides also discussed the possibility of organising an exhibition by Pakistani artists next year.

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