byzantine glass mosaic mural: 16' x 35' laser-cut, powder-coat aluminum shade canopy: 12' x 18' x 12' Winner of the International Parking Institute 2009 Award of Merit
Mosaic feature wall and shade canopy for new arts district in downtown Claremont (CA) that included the rehab of former fruit packing plants into artist studios, museum, theater, restaurants and retail. Artwork references early citrus-growing industry in a celebratory, non-nostaligic way for this progressive small town. Client: Claremont Redevelopment Authority Fabricator: Mosaika Art & Design Architect: Chong Partners Budget: $160,000