Invader Mosaic on Rue Saint-Merri — artwork #5394 by Invader · Paris, France
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Born in 1969, Invader is a French urban artist and graduate of the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris. Calling himself a "ULA" (Unidentified Living Artist), he began embedding ceramic tile mosaics inspired by the 1978 arcade game Space Invaders into city walls in 1996, driven by the desire to make art accessible beyond galleries and museums. After officially launching his "invasion" project in Paris i…
Coeur pixel has been putting up mosaic hearts since 2016, in Montreuil and then across Paris. The motif never changes: a grid of red and black tiles composing a pixelated heart, about the size of a hand, fixed at eye level on a wall, a corner or a door frame. The shape borrows from 1980s video game conventions, in which the heart served as a life gauge. Rendered in tile and placed in the street, …
Hunter
Added 27/10/2021
This Invader mosaic adorning a historic facade on rue Saint-Merri in Paris's 4th arrondissement depicts a pixelated alien in white and grey tiles. A small heart-shaped mosaic is visible below, showcasing the diversity of the artist's interventions.
The artwork Invader Mosaic on Rue Saint-Merri is of type mosaic. You can admire it in the city of Paris in France, more precisely here: 28 Rue Saint-Merri, 75004 Paris, France.
This mosaic is also tagged as: coeur, mosaïque, pixel-art, Invader, Paris.
Find all artworks by the artists who contributed to its creation by clicking on their name: Invader, Coeur pixel
The photo was published on 27-10-2021 by an unknown hunter.
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