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Tejo Remy
"Accidental Carpet" and PoufAccidental Carpet, designed 2008, this example 2017

Not on view
Floor sculpture of two fiber elements — a flat, scallop-edged mat and a rounded boulder form — both covered in dense, multicolored coiled strips arranged in sinuous contour-like patterns
Wall-mounted sculptural work with an irregular, spreading silhouette composed of densely layered, sinuous channels in muted multicolor — peach, olive, dusty blue, rose, and ochre — bunching into a raised central mass before flattening outward.
Artist or Maker
Tejo Remy
The Netherlands, born 1960
Artist or Maker
René Veenhuizen
The Netherlands, born 1968
Artist or Maker
Tanja Smeets
The Netherlands, born 1963
Produced by
Atelier Remy & Veenhuizen
The Netherlands
Title
"Accidental Carpet" and Pouf
Place Made
The Netherlands
Date Made
Accidental Carpet, designed 2008, this example 2017
Medium
Wool, cotton, jute (from recycled rugs)
Credit Line
Gift of Debbie and Mark Attanasio and Shannon and Peter Loughrey through the 2018 Decorative Arts and Design Acquisitions Committee (DA²)
Accession Number
M.2018.136.1-.2
Classification
Textiles
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design