YEARNING by AYŞE ERSÖZ

100% pure wool

Hand-woven on traditional wooden loom

Exclusive limited edition: only 1 piece

Size: 120x120 cm

Trade Fair "Label Step" The craftsmanship adheres to strict ethical and ecological principles

 

This unique woven kilim was mounted on linen and stretched on a stretcher frame. This allows it to be hung like a picture frame with a nail. Currently, we do not offer shipping for the artworks; they can be picked up directly at our Wild Heart Free Soul Showroom in Berlin.

Immerse yourself in the world of traditional carpet making with this fascinating, 1 m² work of art from the renowned Kirkit workshop. It not only embodies the essence of traditional weaving but also highlights the talent and creativity of the weaver who hand-crafted this masterpiece. Using leftover yarn from the workshop, this artwork became a true one-of-a-kind, capturing the narratives and stories of generations of weavers.

Historical Context:
In the rural villages of Turkey, weaving has deep roots, nurtured primarily by women. This artwork serves as a bridge between past and present, celebrating the skill of these women and their central role in Turkish culture.

Location & Quality:
Crafted in the heart of Ushak, in a carefully restored Ottoman building, this artwork reflects the vision of the Kirkit weaving mill: preserving traditional weaving for future generations and offering fair working conditions for the weavers. A dedicated team of experts, including a fourth-generation master dyer and a production manager with extensive knowledge in weaving, ensures that every piece of art meets the highest quality standards.

Good Cause:
The beauty of this artwork does not end with its aesthetics. Your purchase not only contributes to the preservation of a centuries-old craft but also serves a higher purpose. All proceeds from the sale will be donated to a carefully selected local Turkish charity.

Seize the opportunity to bring a unique piece of culture, history, and craftsmanship into your home while making a positive contribution to society.