feel.ambiguity

three stools / hand made / each piece is different / cattail, wool, paper, cardamon, bamboo

FEEL.AMBIGUITY shows a variety of handicrafts made in Nepal by connecting the skills in producing wall hangings and furniture, at the crossroad of contemporary Western design and traditional arts and crafts from Nepal.

ARTISAN community from Nepal Knotcraft Centre.

DESIGNERMareike Lienau  designs unique textile objects and bespoke décor pieces. She uses unexpected and unseen materials and techniques to shine a spotlight on craft.  Her work fuses an avant-garde design approach with traditional craftsmanship.

BUSINESS: Marie Ange Holmgren Sylvain designs functional home decor objects to be hand-crafted by artisans of the world. Her brand, Pia, is based in Nepal and works with copper smiths, weavers, potters and wood artists to create contemporary objects that have their place in today’s lifestyle.

feel.AMBIGUITY.stool #1

Designed by co-creation / stool by KnotCraft & feeling by Mareike Lienau

 
Materials: braided cattail + paper yarn. The paper yarn threads are available in 5 different colors and can be mixed with each other
Specifications: 42.5 cm height / 38 cm diameter /  3.8 kg
 

feel.AMBIGUITY.stool #2

Designed by co-creation / stool by KnotCraft & feeling by Mareike Lienau

 

Materials: braided cattail + handknotted, herbal dyed wool – inside: bamboo
Specifications: 42.5 cm height / 38 cm diameter /  3.8 kg
 
 

feel.AMBIGUITY.stool #3

Designed by co-creation / stool by KnotCraft & feeling by Mareike Lienau

 
Materials: braided cattail + nepali cardamon fiber
pattern: ink painted or cornhusk braided – inside: bamboo
 Specifications: 42.5 cm height / 38 cm diameter /  3.8 kg
 

Photos by Image Ark Nepal