Western Carpet

Andrea Canepa

Western Carpet, 2013170 x 240cmSign in to view price
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Material
hand-tufted rug
Description
Human-crafted. AI-refined.

This contemporary artwork features a large, ornate rug-like piece resting on the concrete floor. The vibrant colors, including shades of red, orange, and black, create a striking abstract pattern. The composition is characterized by intricate geometric designs and bold, angular shapes. The artist has employed a unique technique, transforming the traditional medium of a rug into an immersive, sculptural installation. This piece explores the intersection of traditional craft and contemporary art, inviting viewers to reconsider the boundaries between function and aesthetic expression. ...

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Andrea Canepa
Artist
Andrea Canepa
B.1980, Peruvian

Andrea Canepa uses drawing, sculpture and textiles to explore systems and patterns in societal and cultural knowledge. Her practice is centred around the human tendency to control and make sense of complex reality through processes of categorising, organising and classifying. Incorporating found objects, such as maps, books, scales, and Oriental rugs, Canepa reorganises reality away from normative knowledge of the late capitalist age. To do so, she applies alternative organisational criteria, such as colour, shape, form and visual patterns, thereby unlocking deeper means of understanding reality. Her sculptures and installations – composed of objects, diagrams and colourful, geometric shapes and fabrics – are systems that give space for significations that usually fall outside the systems of traditional, Western “logic”. Deeply conceptual, Canepa’s practice speaks to inclusion and the joy of relieving that which is usually hidden. ...

Andrea Canepa: Artworks
Western Carpet
Andrea Canepa
Western Carpet, 2013
170 x 240cm
Connect the Dots
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Connect the Dots, 2014
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