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New Contemporary Berber Beni Mrirt Moroccan Carpet with Abstract Expressionism
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79134 New Modern Beni Mrirt Moroccan Rug, 11'08 x 14'01. This modern hand-knotted wool Beni Mrirt Moroccan rug stands as a stunning testament to the vibrant and expressive nature of Moroccan weaving, drawing profound inspiration from the modernist ideals of Josef Albers and Paul Klee. The Moroccan rug's design is an arresting interplay of color and form, reflecting the principles of both Abstract Expressionism and the geometric precision of mid-century modern art. The dynamic palette, awash with vibrant reds, yellows, and greens, is juxtaposed against a serene, light background, creating an evocative and soothing visual harmony. The bold color blocks, reminiscent of Albers' color theory and Klee's playful approach to pattern, invoke a sense of movement and depth, transforming the space it occupies into a dynamic and inviting environment.
The Moroccan rug's composition showcases a rhythmic design of alternating vertical and horizontal elements, where shapes evolve from scattered squares and rectangles to organized bands of color that echo the texture of the Berber tradition. The colorful motifs atop a soft, light green field recall the organic yet structured works of Klee, whose use of shapes to tell stories through abstraction can be seen in the scattered colors and staggered alignment. This rug carries a sense of both spontaneity and order, the random energy of color placed within the context of geometric discipline—a reflection of Klee's and Albers' exploration of how color can alter perception and evoke emotion.
Crafted from fine wool by the skilled artisans of the Beni Mrirt tribe, nestled in Morocco's Atlas Mountains, this Moroccan rug is a living piece of cultural and artistic history. The hand-knotted technique ensures both longevity and richness of texture, with the plush pile adding a sense of depth and tactile richness. The use of premium wool, sourced from local sheep, enhances the overall durability and warmth, creating not just a visual centerpiece but also an inviting and luxurious surface underfoot. The Beni Mrirt rug becomes not only a work of art but also a functional element that connects contemporary design with the age-old traditions of Moroccan craftsmanship.
As this Moroccan rug weaves its way into modern interiors, it bridges the gap between the traditional nomadic spirit of Morocco and the forward-looking aesthetics of global modernism. It feels at home in a space inspired by the bold lines and minimalist compositions of Mies van der Rohe, Alvar Aalto, or Le Corbusier. From avant-garde urban homes to refined rural retreats, this modern Beni Mrirt rug resonates with timeless elegance and sophistication, making it a cherished symbol of cross-cultural exchange. Its striking color fields and geometric harmony not only enhance any room but also invite the viewer to experience the beauty of Moroccan artistry, intertwined with the legacy of modernist exploration.
Abrash.
Hand knotted wool.
Made in Morocco.
Berber Tribes of Morocco. Beni Mrirt.
Measures: 11'08 x 14'01.
Pile Height: 0.25 of an inch.
Brand New. In-Stock.
- Creator:Berber Tribes of Morocco (Weaver),Beni Mrirt (Weaver)
- Similar to:Paul Klee (Artist)Josef Albers (Artist)
- Dimensions:Width: 140 in (355.6 cm)Length: 169 in (429.26 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Contemporary
- Production Type:New & Custom(One of a Kind)
- Estimated Production Time:Available Now
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 79134 New Modern Beni Mrirt Moroccan Rug, 11'08 x 14'011stDibs: LU942943497132
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