Modern mosaic

Cover Photo: Courtesy of Luca Barberini Modern mosaic art can be quite dense and difficult to understand because modern mosaicists are challenged to craft artworks that go beyond the obvious. Instead of creating decorative mosaics of realistic landscapes and still lifes, they developed a mode of communication to transmit a sort of message to the viewers. This article offers an amenable overview of modern mosaic art through 10 mosaic artworks. From Sonia King’s mosaics of coded messages and…

The mosaic artform might come off as being an antiquated application that is rooted in an era in human history preceding Christ. But the truth is, although many famous mosaics are actually relics from the past, there are contemporary artists that have given a re-think of the millennia-old art form, with modern mosaic patterns that break the mold. In this blog post, we set our sights on the here and now, while giving the stage to new and contemporary mosaic artists that haven’t only embraced…

Making artistic Mosaic, design of unparalleled beauty, inventing ' tromp l'oeil' thanks to the endless colors of the glass Mosaic collections, all this allowed us to produce and divulge in all the world the preciousness of the mosaic as an expression of art that becomes an element of contemporary design in the decorations of environments. The tiles cut one by one by the expert hands of Mosaic masters; become brushstrokes to light, colors that through the materials give dimension and creative…

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This blog features articles on topics related to mosaic art. It includes hints and tips, the stories behind the making of mosaics as well as other mosaic related news delivered by Rachel Davies, Mosaic Artist and Online Educator from Scotland.

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