Peter Chappell on Anni Albers at the Tate Modern

Peter Chappell’s essay on the German-American textile artist was highly commended in this year’s Observer/Anthony Burgess prize• The winning review: Jason Watkins on Daisy Campbell’s Pigspurt’s DaughterPeter Chappell, 23, is a writer and journalist from south London. He is currently studying data at City, University of LondonI once bought a rug in the grand bazaar in Istanbul; many people do. I didn’t set out that day to buy anything, but as soon as I wandered