murrina on the move #2, 2024 by lorenzo

The Design Story

murrina on the move #2, 2024 by lorenzo

Lorenzo Vitturi’s “Metamorphosis” series traces back to the artist’s biographical roots in Italy and Peru, while unveiling the result of collaborations with artisans across Murano, Italy, at Jaipur Rugs in India, and indigenous communities in Chinchero, Peru. The artist enters landscapes embedded in these works as an act of balance and reframing by combining Murano-fused glass, Peruvian yarns, fishing nets, Indian hand-made rugs, eucalyptus wood, and cocaine leaves. The vast textural experience of these materials allows each of them to become silent protagonists that tell multi-layered stories about lived experiences. These experiences are not only those of Lorenzo and the artisans involved in making the work, but also of those who look at these forms and see parts of

• Artisan

  namichand

• provenance

  achrol, rajasthan

• Number Of Knots

  166170

• Time Spent On The Loom

  105 days