Guided by a bold approach in his work kath originally from bochum combines classical elements of oriental carpets with contemporary minimalist design.
Jan kath erased classic pink rug.
The material mix of the finest chinese silk tibetan highland wool and nettle fibers.
Back to the ubuntus.
You can be cool while still keeping your feet warm.
With his modern designs jan kath born 1972 is creating a completely new perspective on carpets.
Back to the ubuntus.
The erased heritage collection pays homage to the traditional oriental carpet.
Light is comprised of many colors.
Classic repeating patterns form the basis of erased classic.
The tension between old and new.
Finding inspiration from old patterns techniques and standards of quality jan kath also turns to old master weavers to bring these designs back to life.
It shows this off in a particularly spectacular fashion in the northern lights visible in winter months in the far north.
Up to 24 colors may be used in a single carpet.
Knot by knot they hand produce egyptian mamluks iranian bidjars and turkish konyas using the original colors.
What appears to the beholder to be random has actually been precisely specified by the designer and can be perfectly reproduced by the experienced weavers in the workshops in kathmandu.
Traditional pattern meets contemporary color.
Motifs from italian wall coverings and indian saris form the basic pattern for the classic collection.
Programmed errors make the carpets inspired and alive.
The classic repeating patterns are reinterpreted thanks to the new color scheme and the material mix of chinese silk tibetan highland wool and nettle fibers.
The erased heritage collection pays homage to the traditional oriental carpet.
Programmed errors make the carpets inspired and alive.
Finding inspiration from old patterns techniques and standards of quality jan kath also turns to old master weavers to bring these designs back to life.
Classic repeating patterns form the basis of erased classic.
Motifs from italian wall coverings and indian saris form the basic pattern for the classic collection.
This produces a completely new design vocabulary which jan kath embellishes even further.
The tension between old and new.
In the artwork collection wool is used to paint instead of a brush.
The repeating patterns look as if they have been erased doused with acid and patched up.
Knot by knot they hand produce egyptian mamluks iranian bidjars and turkish konyas using the original colors.
You can be cool while still keeping your feet warm.
This produces a completely new design vocabulary which jan kath embellishes even further.
The repeating patterns look as if they have been erased doused with acid and patched up.
The carpet s severe ordered motifs are dispersed.
Guided by a bold approach in his work kath originally from bochum combines classical elements of oriental carpets with contemporary minimalist design.
Traditional pattern meets contemporary color.