Space Invader on Rue de la Verrerie — artwork #6582 by Invader · Paris, France
mosaic mosaïque mosaic pixel-art video-game pixel art Invader space-invader
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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 16/03/2023
Invader places this classic Space Invader mosaic in red, white and orange above the Rue de la Verrerie street sign in the 4th arrondissement. The contrast between the official Parisian street sign and the pixel art figure perfectly illustrates the dialogue between street art and public space. One of the many mosaics Invader has scattered throughout Paris.
The artwork Space Invader rue de la Verrerie is of type mosaic. You can admire it in the city of Paris in France, more precisely here: 1 Rue du Temple, 75003 Paris, France.
This mosaic is also tagged as: mosaïque, mosaic, pixel-art, video-game, pixel art, Invader, space-invader.
Find all artworks by the artists who contributed to its creation by clicking on their name: Invader
The photo was published on 16-03-2023 by Rabot.
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