In wonderful synchronicity to the previous post, (Stone Soul Places), enjoy this fascinating audio story about the Portland quarries of Dorset, UK. It was produced through the radio consortium In The Dark’s Sound Bank Grant Scheme, where young broadcasters are...
The history of the caquinhos floors of paulistas house from fellow blogger eleganciadascoisas The house my mom has the porch floor mosaic made with this like so many other houses of São Paulo 40/50. I love floor caquinhos red ceramic speckled black and yellow...
You may remember Tessa Hunkin and the Mosaic Makers of Hoxton (London) from my post on the Shepherdess Walk, (Ba Ram Ewe Sheep in the City). Well, they’ve been busy and have a new circus themed mural “Hoxton Varieties” and it’s right around the...
My investigation about a mystery mosaic found behind old paneling in a storage unit at the old Wilshire Grand Hotel, (published for Mosaic Art NOW) got picked up by a number of architectural and modernist LA-centric blogs. Kevin Ferguson, Producer of “Off...
Mosaic historian and artist, Lillian Sizemore, has spent years tracing the American mosaic movement to support preservation awareness, historic importance and cultural value of mosaic works world-wide. Through Ms. Sizemore’s research, she uncovered the film that had...
