Jennifer Durrant RA's work has been praised for its symbolic resonance. The abstract forms which distinguish her work often suggest natural processes but resist definition. The paintings from her Ghirlanda series feature vertical bands of colour incorporating strips of irregularly shaped circular forms.
This limited edition rug features a design from the series and is produced in collaboration with Christopher Farr.
Available in an edition of 150 and delivered with a signed certificate of authenticity, each rug is hand dyed and made from 100% wool.
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Jennifer Durrant RA's work has been praised for its symbolic resonance. The abstract forms which distinguish her work often suggest natural processes but resist definition. The paintings from her Ghirlanda series feature vertical bands of colour incorporating strips of irregularly shaped circular forms.
Christopher Farr prides itself on using only the very best available yarn, dyes and weavers to produce the finest rugs and textiles. The company actively supports Care & Fair, an organisation based in India dedicated to the elimination of child labour in the rug industry and the education of children in weaving areas.
Please note: Sizes can vary due to the handmade nature of the rugs. If the size needs to be exact, please let us know.
Established in 1988, Christopher Farr has been at the spearhead of contemporary rug design for over twenty-five years. Together with his business partner Matthew Bourne, they were the catalyst that revolutionised contemporary rug design. The company has collaborated with artists as well as foundations to create rugs including Gary Hume, Jorge Pardo and with the Josef and Anni Albers foundation in the USA.
The company prides itself on using only the very best available yarn, dyes and weavers to produce the finest rugs and textiles. Christopher Farr actively support Care & Fair, an organisation based in India dedicated to the elimination of child labour in the rug industry and the education of children in weaving areas.
100% Hand dyed wool pile
Size: 120cm x 180cm (3’9” x 5’9”)
Jennifer Durrant RA studied at Brighton College of Art from 1959 to 1963 and at the Slade School of Art, London from 1963 to 1966. Durrant’s work has been praised for its “symbolic resonance”. The abstract forms which distinguish her work often suggest natural processes but resist definition. Her abstract paintings from the series Ghirlanda feature vertical bands of colour incorporating vertical strips of irregularly shaped circular forms using acrylic and metallic paints on canvas and on wood panels. Her work is often described in spiritual terms, the artist herself having stated that its use may be meditative or contemplative.
Jennifer Durrant was elected a Royal Academician 1994 and lives and works in Umbria, Italy.
About Jennifer Durrant RA
Jennifer Durrant RA studied at the Brighton College of Art from 1959 to 1963, and at the Slade School of Art from 1963 to 1966. She went on to teach part-time at a number of colleges of art in the U.K, including , for lengthy periods, St. Martins School of Art, the Royal College of Art and the Royal Academy Schools. Her...
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<p>This limited edition rug features a design from the series and is produced in collaboration with Christopher Farr.</p>
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<p>Christopher Farr prides itself on using only the very best available yarn, dyes and weavers to produce the finest rugs and textiles. The company actively supports Care & Fair, an organisation based in India dedicated to the elimination of child labour in the rug industry and the education of children in weaving areas.</p>
<p><strong>Please note:</strong> Sizes can vary due to the handmade nature of the rugs. If the size needs to be exact, please let us know.</p></div><div data-content-type="html" data-appearance="default" data-element="main" data-pb-style="AB5P1FB"><p>Established in 1988, Christopher Farr has been at the spearhead of contemporary rug design for over twenty-five years. Together with his business partner Matthew Bourne, they were the catalyst that revolutionised contemporary rug design. The company has collaborated with artists as well as foundations to create rugs including Gary Hume, Jorge Pardo and with the Josef and Anni Albers foundation in the USA.</p>
<p>The company prides itself on using only the very best available yarn, dyes and weavers to produce the finest rugs and textiles. Christopher Farr actively support Care &amp; Fair, an organisation based in India dedicated to the elimination of child labour in the rug industry and the education of children in weaving areas.</p>
<p>100% Hand dyed wool pile</p>
<p>Size: 120cm x 180cm (3&rsquo;9&rdquo; x 5&rsquo;9&rdquo;)</p>
Jennifer Durrant RA studied at Brighton College of Art from 1959 to 1963 and at the Slade School of Art, London from 1963 to 1966. Durrant’s work has been praised for its “symbolic resonance”. The abstract forms which distinguish her work often suggest natural processes but resist definition. Her abstract paintings from the series Ghirlanda feature vertical bands of colour incorporating vertical strips of irregularly shaped circular forms using acrylic and metallic paints on canvas and on wood panels. Her work is often described in spiritual terms, the artist herself having stated that its use may be meditative or contemplative.
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