ZAPO RUIZ MEXICAN RUG/WALL HANGING 001
Pickup available at 50 Brown Street
Usually ready in 1 hour
Description
Introducing the Alberto [Beto] Ruiz rugs – a collection of stunning and unique handwoven rugs crafted by skilled Mexican artisans. Each rug is made with high-quality materials and attention to detail, resulting in a durable and beautiful piece that will last for years to come. The rugs in the Alberto [Beto] Ruiz collection feature a variety of vibrant colours and intricate designs, inspired by the rich cultural heritage of Mexico. Whether you're looking to add a pop of color to your living room or create a warm and welcoming atmosphere in your bedroom, these rugs are sure to be a standout feature in any space. And with their durable construction, these rugs are perfect for high-traffic areas in your home. Add some cultural flair to your home with the Alberto [Beto] Ruiz rugs.
Rug designed and woven by Alberto [Beto] Ruiz - Ruiz's&family are traditional textile weavers from Teotitlan, Oaxaca. After traveling to Tijuana and studying with contemporary artists for 10 years, Ruiz returned to Teotitlan. work within his family's tradition and focus on rescuing lost Zapoteca rug patterns. His work is based on concepts of memory, translation, modernisation, and cultural legacy. Ruiz founded Taller 8, a workshop which merges contemporary artists with local artisans in the development of new work based on images and experiences generated from the surrounding region. Ruiz's works include a series of modern day codices, which are derived from images of circuit boards as well as rugs produced utilising materials such as plastic bags.
Measurement:
Length 1.48cm
Width 73cm