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DOVER RUG & HOME PARTICIPATING IN SPRING EVENTS

Dover Rug & Home is pleased to be participating in two major Boston-based cultural events this April. Both are open to the public with advance registration required.

 

From Floors to Walls - Everything you need to know about buying fine art & fine rugs
Artweek Boston

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Monday, April 28th

6:00PM – 8:30PM

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American Islamic Congress (AIC) - 38 Newbury Street, Suite 702, Boston, MA

 

As part of  ArtWeek Boston, a celebration of the arts, culture, and creative communities, Dover Rug & Home will host “From Floors to Walls – Everything you need to know about buying fine art & fine rugs.” Experts Mahmud Jafri of Dover Rug & Home and Jacqui Becker of Jacqueline Becker Fine Arts Consulting Services will demystify the art of decorating with both fine art and fine rugs.  Guests will learn what drives the prices of these pieces and how to make an educated investment in artwork and rugs that will last a lifetime. Vignettes of exquisite carpets and fine art will be on display in classic, traditional, contemporary and transitional styles to further illustrate the discussion. Join in on the discussion and test your knowledge of the price values of each display! Registration and information at http://www.eventbrite.com/e/from-floors-to-walls-everything-you-need-to-know-about-buying-fine-art-fine-rugs-tickets-11143762293?aff=es2.

 

TEDxFenway – Presentation by Dover CEO, Mahmud Jafri

Tuesday, April 29th  

11:00AM – 5:00PM

Landmark Center – 401 Park Dr., 9th Fl., Boston, MA

 

CEO, Mahmud Jafri, joins an elite group of distinguished speakers for the 2014 TEDxFenway—an independently organized event licensed by TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design). The event, which will explore the influence of “grit” in shaping some of the most foremost cultural, medical, social, and entrepreneurial ideas and practices in Boston, will be held in the historic Landmark Center in Boston.  Mr. Jafri will share the inherent necessity of strength in character in motivating novel initiatives.  Tickets are available at http://www.ted.com/tedx/events/11818.

 

For more information on Dover Rug & Home, visit the company website at www.doverrug.com or call (508) 651-3500. Follow Dover Rug & Home on Facebook at www.facebook.com/doverrug, Twitter @DoverRug or on Houzz at http://www.houzz.com/pro/doverrug/.  Stay tuned for more information on Dover Rug & Home’s Boston location at 390 Stuart Street – coming this summer. 

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