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. 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. Fernando mastrangelo s world is awash in icy shimmer crystalline sconces crushed glass tables mirrors coated in sweeps of sand. The brooklyn based artist and furniture designer brings his topographical creations to the floor. In this exclusive interview the brooklyn furniture designer diagnoses the larger problem at hand and explains how he positioned his growing studio to tackle the challenges that lie ahead.

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. By fernando mastrangelo reverence is about a record of our times. Beautiful and complex the cast sculptural objects entwine art and design. 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.

The palette of neutrals blends seamlessly into ombre colorations. 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. But at last spring s collective design fair in new york one. By ryan waddoups may 21 2019.

Fernando mastrangelo unveils a carpet collection with edward fields. The landscape inspired pieces crack break and flow to evoke a kind of realism that floats between abstraction and photography watercolour and pastels. A perennial rule breaker fernando mastrangelo has become disillusioned with the long established customs of the design sphere. A grand mixture of form content and materials.