Tempore is a Latin term denoting a temporary or provisional period–the starting point for the creative process of a collection of hand-knotted rugs made of Himalayan wool, evoking a temporary interval of time in which the anatomy of each piece emerges and dissolves.

Duccio Maria Gambi was inspired by the graphic structure that was generated by oil pastels and ballpoint pens. The pastel stimulates a free, wild and imprecise sign, while the ballpoint pen pushes towards a more precise, continuous and rational one.