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Berber Beni Mrirt Modern Moroccan Rug, Bauhaus Meets Abstract Expressionist

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20726 Colorful Moroccan Rug With Bauhaus Style, 09'02 x 12'06. Beni Mrirt rugs epitomize a revered style of traditional Moroccan weaving, renowned for their opulent texture, geometric patterns, and soft, earthy tones. Handcrafted by the skilled artisans of the Beni Mrirt tribe nestled in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco, these rugs embody a legacy of fine craftsmanship and artistic finesse. Fashioned from premium wool sourced from local sheep, they exude remarkable durability while offering a comforting warmth to those who tread upon them. Embellished with intricate diamond or zigzag designs, each rug is a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail, elevating them to cherished possessions prized for their unrivaled quality and distinctive aesthetic appeal. Celebrated for their cultural significance and timeless allure, Beni Mrirt rugs have become a staple choice for discerning interior designers worldwide.​ Infused with the ethos of both Bauhaus design and Abstract Expressionism, this modern Beni Mrirt Moroccan rug orchestrates a symphony of stark hues, crafting a truly distinctive aesthetic. The interplay of diversely variegated color rods and dashes not only evokes the tribal essence of Moroccan culture but also embodies the spontaneous energy of Abstract Expressionist brushstrokes on canvas. Reflecting a synthesis of form and function, this modern Moroccan rug transcends mere utility to become a canvas of artistic expression. While ancient Berber rug-making often revolved around motifs of reproduction, this tribal masterpiece takes a unique stance by featuring the rare rod shape, symbolizing the role of the male in the cycle of life. Bold and captivating, the contemporary abstract pattern adorning this plush Moroccan rug invites exploration, seamlessly blending funky pops of color with elements of comfort and functional versatility. It's as if the rug itself becomes a canvas, with each thread telling a story of creativity and individual expression. Influenced by the Bauhaus principles of geometric shapes and bold color usage, this authentic Berber Moroccan rug channels the innovative spirit of artists such as Gerhard Richter, John Richard Jinlu, Paul Ngo, and Agnes Martin. Each element of the design is meticulously crafted to evoke a sense of dynamic movement and visual intrigue, embodying the essence of Abstract Expressionism. From its eye-catching patterns to its meticulous attention to detail, this rug serves as a testament to the enduring influence of both Bauhaus and Abstract Expressionist aesthetics on contemporary design, inviting viewers to experience the intersection of tradition, modernity, and artistic innovation in every thread. Rendered in variegated shades of cream, beige, black, yellow, blue, green, red, gray, dark pink, navy blue, charcoal and lavender. Abrash. Hand-knotted wool. Made in Morocco. Berber Tribes of Morocco. Beni Mrirt. Measures: 09'02 x 12'06. Brand New. In-Stock.
  • Creator:
  • Similar to:
    Agnes Martin (Artist)Gerhard Richter (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 110 in (279.4 cm)Length: 150 in (381 cm)
  • Style:
    Expressionist (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: 20726 Modern Beni Mrirt Moroccan Rug, 09'02 x 12'061stDibs: LU942929095892
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