Fernando Mastrangelo Rug

The individual rugs in fernando mastrangelo s series have names like melt and crash making the reference to climate change as explicit as the designs themselves.

Fernando mastrangelo rug.

Fernando mastrangelo unveils a carpet collection with edward fields. A grand mixture of form content and materials. But at last spring s collective design fair in new york one. Fernando mastrangelo uses atypically commonplace materials such as salt coffee sand glass and cement to cast sculptural objects that inextricably entangle fine art and design disciplines.

Area rug oushak rug turkish rug vintage rug floral rug nomad rug traditional rug living room rug oriental rug 5 3 feet x 9 1 feet. Climate change informs rug collection by fernando mastrangelo september 2020 breaking ice sheets and other phenomena relating to earth s changing climate have influenced the patterns of these rugs by fernando mastrangelo. Beautiful and complex the cast sculptural objects entwine art and design. The landscape inspired pieces crack break and flow to evoke a kind of realism that floats between abstraction and photography watercolour and pastels.

Climate change informs rug collection by fernando mastrangelo breaking ice sheets evaporating lakes and other phenomena relating to earth s changing climate have influenced the patterns of these. The brooklyn based artist and furniture designer brings his topographical creations to the floor. By ryan waddoups may 21 2019. With titles like melt and crash designs in mastrangelo s rug collection for edward fieldsreflect the changing physical aspects of nature like icebergs breaking away or sand blowing in the wind.

Those design include things like white pile briskly cut through by low pile black fabric giving the appearance of ice that has cracked and fractures apart. A perennial rule breaker fernando mastrangelo has become disillusioned with the long established customs of the design sphere. Fernando mastrangelo s world is awash in icy shimmer crystalline sconces crushed glass tables mirrors coated in sweeps of sand. Fernando mastrangelo s work creates a universe in which landscapes textures and the human condition are layered and interconnected.