Bauhaus Rugs

The geometric shapes and lines on the rug cross, interact and repeat with subtlety and accuracy.

The geometric shapes and lines on the rug cross, interact and repeat with subtlety and accuracy.

The geometric shapes and lines on the rug cross, interact and repeat with subtlety and accuracy.

The geometric shapes and lines on the rug cross, interact and repeat with subtlety and accuracy.

The geometric shapes and lines on the rug cross, interact and repeat with subtlety and accuracy.

As the only female master of the Bauhaus, textile artist Gunta Stölzl is arguably the single most influential figure in the modern history of Western woven art.

“A composition is nothing other than an exact law-abiding organization of the vital forces which, in the form of tensions, are shut up within the elements.”

The series Homage to the Square is considered one of Josef Albers most famous and important works.

The work comes from the "Interaction of Color" series and is also on the cover of Josef Albers' important textbook on the effects of colors from 1963.

The series Homage to the Square is considered one of Josef Albers most famous and important works.

Discover Kate Blee's award-winning designs - a fusion of rugged, domestic qualities and passionate color exploration.

The piece on display, dating from 1913-15, embodies the creative genius of the Omega workshops, which emphasized artistic collectivity with the Omega symbol.