Description:-
21646 New Modern Beni Mrirt Moroccan Rug, 09'10 x 13'11.
This hand-knotted wool modern Beni Mrirt Moroccan rug is a rarefied meditation in motion—an exquisite textile that blurs the line between utility and fine art. Its linear composition of floating ivory and indigo glyphs suspended on a midnight-black field evokes the ghostly visual language of Gerhard Richter’s "Strip" paintings, yet it hums with the tactile humanity of Moroccan craftsmanship. This is not simply a rug; it is a woven enigma—minimalist in gesture, yet maximalist in aura.
While it nods to Gunta Stölzl’s pioneering Bauhaus weavings—especially in its rhythmic tension between order and improvisation—it ultimately feels more spiritually aligned with Agnes Martin, the master of sublime silence and sacred structure. Each linear interruption, each pause and elongation of form, suggests a breath in wool—a ritualized spacing of time. The exclusive design functions as both a visual score and a contemplative space, balancing restraint with release.
The subtle interplay of pale ivory, slate, and blue lines across the black backdrop mirrors Martin’s meditative grids and Richter’s digital deconstructions, yet here, the Berber loom becomes the canvas. The asymmetry and tactile irregularities remind us that this is not machine logic, but human presence encoded into fiber. Each precious thread carries the weight of ancestral knowledge, reinterpreted through a global, contemporary gaze.
This exquisite work of art is a collector’s revelation—a one-of-a-kind textile symphony where Moroccan heritage meets European modernism’s most rarefied voices. For those who seek status not in excess but in nuance, this Beni Mrirt offers a quiet luxury rooted in scarcity and symbolism. Ethically handcrafted, intellectually resonant, and viscerally moving, it is a masterpiece of minimalist mysticism—destined not merely to be seen, but to be lived with and revered.
Rendered in variegated shades of midnight, black, ink blue, navy blue, cerulean, and beige with other accent colors.
- Abrash.
- Hand-knotted wool.
- Made in Morocco.
- Berber Tribes of Morocco.
- Measures: 09'10 x 13'11.
- Pile Height: 0.50 of an inch.
- Brand New. In-Stock.
