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Morèje, born Jérôme Gulon in Paris in 1957, is a visual artist who became the first to bring mosaic into the field of street art. Trained in the medium by Riccardo Licata at the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts, he began placing his first mosaic pieces in the streets of Paris in 1988, exploring themes of time, repetition and fragmentation through an ancient craft reimagined for the urban …
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Added 02/06/2019
Moreje commemorates Jean Jaures — the great socialist and pacifist tribune of the Third Republic — in this Parisian wall mosaic: a profile portrait of the solid bearded man, surrounded by a frame of colored tiles mixing red, white, black and grey. The dedication plaque at the bottom signs the artist's tribute to this figure of French socialism.
The artwork Morèje : Jean Jaurès is of type mosaic. You can admire it in the city of Paris in France, more precisely here: 32 Rue Boyer, 75020 Paris, France.
This mosaic is also tagged as: portrait, naïf.
Find all artworks by the artists who contributed to its creation by clicking on their name: Morèje
The photo was published on 02-06-2019 by Castriaypidi.
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