Carpet Chromosome - P Beppe Caturegli and Giovannella Formica  pic-1
Tibet, 2013.
150 knots/sqin woll carpet, natural dye

405 x 323 cm
159,44 x 127,16 in

Large-sized carpets belonging to thei rnew collection called Chromosome P. The images might recall planets, galaxies orasteroids, but they reproduce lab plates used for cytogenetic exams, that is the chromosomal map of cells. “What looks like anunknown cosmos with planets, galaxies, stars andfar-away nebulae is an image of ourselves: the basic informationprogramming our physical life.”
Code: #V727
Carpet Chromosome - P Beppe Caturegli and Giovannella Formica  pic-3
Carpet Chromosome - P Beppe Caturegli and Giovannella Formica  pic-4
Tibet, 2013.
150 knots/sqin woll carpet, natural dye

405 x 323 cm
159,44 x 127,16 in

Large-sized carpets belonging to thei rnew collection called Chromosome P. The images might recall planets, galaxies orasteroids, but they reproduce lab plates used for cytogenetic exams, that is the chromosomal map of cells. “What looks like anunknown cosmos with planets, galaxies, stars andfar-away nebulae is an image of ourselves: the basic informationprogramming our physical life.”
Code: #V727