Mothersbaugh’s rug series continues with the eclectic mediums of postmodernism, as well as his interest with consumer culture. He used images from his postcard diaries to create the imagery of the rugs and paired them with matching animations There is a message by Mothersbaugh about how to choose the best rug for your home next to the information labels of the rugs. This letter provides us with Mothersbaugh’s opinion on visual arts and consumer products. Visual art can alter the way people view consumer products due to being able to capture the attention of the buyer. This doesn’t depend on the content of the specific artwork but rather on general associations of luxury associated with the specific artwork. Within his letter Mothersbaugh stress
