Masterpieces II by Chihuly In a celebration of craftsmanship, renowned studio glass artist Dale Chihuly has collaborated with The Rug Company on a second collection entitled Masterpieces II. Inspired by Chihuly’s glass oeuvre, these four rugs challenge the notion of textile craft by capturing the fluidity, energy and translucency of glasswork through wool and silk. Inspired by Chihuly’s layered glasswork in his Macchia series, Oyster presents jewel-toned silk hues atop a neutral Tibetan wool base. Hand-knotted by our craftspeople in Nepal, this design showcases organic markings against a ripple motif, reminiscent of an exposed shoreline. Technique: Handknotted Tibetan wool and silk. Knot count: 100 knot Price band 11 Also available as runner and in round format. Designed by Chihuly Dale Chihuly is an American artist noted for revolutionizing the studio glass movement and elevating perceptions of the glass medium. Known for ambitious architectural installations in cities, museums, and gardens around the world, Chihuly utilizes a variety of media to realize his creative vision, including glass, paint, charcoal, neon, ice, and Polyvitro. The first glass artist to collaborate with The Rug Company, Chihuly’s genius, mysterious and magical designs can transform any room or space in which they grace.
