Moreje — Honore — artwork #1940 by Morèje · Paris, France

mosaic portrait naïf
Moreje — Honore
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Morèje

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 cartoonist Philippe Honore, assassinated in the Charlie Hebdo attack on January 7 2015: an expressive portrait with long white hair and beard, framed by multicolored tesserae with his name in ceramic tiles. This mosaic series constitutes a moving street memorial dedicated to the victims of Charlie Hebdo.

The artwork Morèje : Honoré is of type mosaic. You can admire it in the city of Paris in France, more precisely here: 11Z Rue Gaby Sylvia, 75011 Paris, France.

This mosaic is also tagged as: portrait, naïf.

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02/06/2019
Paris, France
11Z Rue Gaby Sylvia, 75011 Paris, France
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