Space Invader Mosaic, Paris 17th — artwork #601 by Invader · Paris, France
mosaic colorful pop culture
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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…
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Added 13/01/2019
On the facade of a building on Rue Ampère in the 17th arrondissement of Paris, Invader placed one of his famous mosaics depicting a Space Invaders game alien in blue tiles. This small piece is part of the artist's vast global invasion, which has gridded hundreds of cities with his pixelated creatures since 1998. The dialogue between the street number and the creature creates a mischievous spotting game in the urban space.
The artwork Space Invader mosaïque, Paris 17e is of type mosaic. You can admire it in the city of Paris in France, more precisely here: 41 Rue Ampère, 75017 Paris, France.
This mosaic is also tagged as: colorful, pop culture.
Find all artworks by the artists who contributed to its creation by clicking on their name: Invader
The photo was published on 13-01-2019 by Rabot.
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