I’m a photo junkie. I’m working on my archive of more than 20,000+ photos of architectural tile and mosaics sites, collected over the past 20 years. We are categorizing, keywording and getting all up in to the metadata. It’s a big job! Many libraries...
This summer at the massive, eco-conscious Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival in Manchester, Tennessee, the promoters introduced a new concept to their already way cool scene: the Planet Roo Academy. One of the classes offered was Mandala Fans. Festival-Goers painted...
New Orleans is truly a study in contrasts. The street names sum it up nicely. One can literally live between: PIETY: (reflecting their devout Catholic history, the mystic, mysterious air) and DESIRE (wanting and wishing, lusting and partying) I was hosted by my BFF...
Mexico. The color, sounds, and art of this country are truly inspiring. A highlight to any visit to Mexico City must include a day trip in the beautiful Coyoacán neighborhood of Mexico City to find Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera’s “Casa Azul” (Blue House). As a mosaic...
A huge new Apple store opened in Barcelona this summer, and they boxed up some sweet swag that is certain to appeal to mosaic fashionistas the world over. Barcelona is a design mecca, so even the box is worthy of a geometric high-five. [youtube...
I’m thrilled to link you to this well-researched and engaging reportage by Christina Geyer, managing editor for FD LUXE magazine. She tracks the restoration and rescue process of the 1950’s Mercantile Bank mosaics designed by Millard Sheets, bringing us...
