- Mosaika Art & Design
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Mosaika Art & Design (1998), is a mosaic company specializing in public art fabrication, based in Montreal, Canada. Creative Director Saskia Siebrand and Business Director Kori Smyth founded the company in 1998. They have become “one of the world’s leading manufacturers of large-scale commissioned art”.[1] Their mosaic materials include custom-glazed ceramic tile, imported marble, glass tiles, and byzantine glass smalti. They are one of four companies world-wide that is a mosaic fabricator for New York City’s “Art for Transit” Program.[2]
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Awards
- Public Art Network: Year in Review 2011. Category: “Tradition (& Craft) Renewed and Experienced”, fabricator. Artwork: “Building the Iron Horse” by Owen Smith, Laguna Honda Hospital, San Francisco, CA. (2011)[3]
- Public Art Network: Year in Review 2011. Category: “Tradition (& Craft) Renewed and Experienced”, fabricator. Artwork: “Urban Oasis” by artist Sonia Romero. Commissioned by the LACMTA, Los Angeles, CA (2011)[4][5]
- Award of Excellence from the Architectural Commission of Claremont, California. Category: Public Art. Artwork: “Grove” by artist Lynn Basa. Commissioned by the City of Claremont (2008)[6]
Public Art Commissions (United States)
- World Food Prize Headquarters (Des Moines, Iowa). Artist: Kinuko Y. Craft (2011)
- LACMTA Expo Line – Jefferson/USC (Los Angeles Metro station) (Los Angeles, CA). Artist: Samuel Rodriguez (2011)
- LACMTA Expo Line – Vermont/Expo (Los Angeles Metro station) (Los Angeles, CA). Artist: Jessica Polzin McCoy (2011)
- LACMTA Expo Line – Western/Expo (Los Angeles Metro station) (Los Angeles, CA). Artist: Ronald J. Llanos. (2011)
- LACMTA Expo Line – La Cienega/Jefferson (Los Angeles Metro station) (Los Angeles, CA). Artist: Daniel Gonzalez (2011)
- Kinzie West Building (Chicago, IL). Artist: Lynn Basa (2011)
- Gateway to the Health Sciences Secondary School (Queens, NY). Artist: Sarah Morris (2010)
- The Woodlands (The Woodlands, TX). Artist: Dixie Friend Gay. (2010)
- A & M University (Galveston, TX). Artist: Dixie Friend Gay. (2010)
- LACMTA – Westlake McArthur Park Station (Los Angeles, CA). Artist: Sonia Romero. (2009)
- Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation Center (San Francisco, CA). Artist: Owen Smith (2009)
- LACMTA – Civic Centre Station (Los Angeles, CA). Artist: Faith Ringgold (2009)
- The Villages at Santa Fe Springs (Santa Fe Springs, CA). Artist: Lynn Goodpasture. (2009)
- New York MTA - Valley Stream Station (New York, NY). Artist: Malin Abrahamsson (2008)
- City of Glendale Downtown Parking Structure (Glendale, AZ). Artist: Lynn Basa. (2008)
- Chevron Headquarters – (Covington, LA). Artist: Dixie Friend Gay. (2008)
- Early Childhood Center, District 24 (Queens, NY). Artist: Alex Sax (2008)
- New York MTA – Myrtle-Wyckoff Subway Station (New York, NY). Artist: Cadence Giersbach. (2007)
- Sun Valley Health Center (Sun Valley, CA). Artist: Terry Braunstein. (2007)
- Claremont Redevelopment (Claremont Village, CA). Artist: Lynn Basa. (2007)
- The Sienna Building (Montclair, NJ). Artist: Cadence Giersbach. (2006)
- Village of Key Biscayne (Key Biscayne, FL). Artist: Sarah Morris. (2006)
- Societe de transport de Montreal – Metro Station Place des arts (Montreal, QC). Artist: Saskia Siebrand. (2005)
- New York MTA - 191st Street Station (New York, NY). Artist: Raul Cohen. (2003)
Public Art Commissions (Canada)
- Trump International Hotel and Tower (Toronto) Ontario. Artist: Stephen Andrews (Artist) (2011)
- Centre d’accueil Marcelle-Ferron (Brossard, QC). Artist: Shelley Miller (2011)
- Centre des Carrieres Western Quebec (Aylmer, QC). Artist: Pierre Blanchette. (2009)
- Cathedrale Notre-Dame de l’Assomption (Moncton, NB). Artist: Claude Roussel. (2006)
- Gelber Conference Centre, CJA (Montreal, QC). Artist: Devora Neumark. (1999)
United Arab Emirates
- Dubai Development Board (Dubai, UAE). Artist: Saskia Siebrand. (2003)
References
- ^ “The Business of Public Art”, The Montreal Gazette. Saturday, October 25, 2008.
- ^ Jain, Komal. Gulf News, Saturday, October 5, 2002.
- ^ http://www.americansforthearts.org/networks/public_art_network/year_in_review/YIR2011_FinalProjectList.pdf
- ^ http://www.americansforthearts.org/networks/public_art_network/year_in_review/YIR2011_FinalProjectList.pdf
- ^ http://www.metro.net/news/simple_pr/Artwork-Westlake-MacArthur-Park-Metro-Rail-Sta/
- ^ http://www.ci.claremont.ca.us/download.cfm?ID=25201
Categories:- Mosaic artists
- Companies based in Montreal
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