Mosaika Art & Design

Mosaika Art & Design (1998), is a mosaic company specializing in public art fabrication, based in Montreal, Canada. Creative Director Saskia Siebrand and Business Director Kori Smyth founded the company in 1998. They have become “one of the world’s leading manufacturers of large-scale commissioned art”.^[1] Their mosaic materials include custom-glazed ceramic tile, imported marble, glass tiles, and Byzantine glass smalti. They are one of four companies world-wide that is a mosaic fabricator for New York City’s “Art for Transit” Program.^[2]

Awards

- Public Art Network: Year in Review 2011. Category: “Tradition (& Craft) Renewed and Experienced”, fabricator. Artwork: “Building the Iron Horse” by Owen Smith, Laguna Honda Hospital, San Francisco, CA. (2011)^[3]

- Public Art Network: Year in Review 2011. Category: “Tradition (& Craft) Renewed and Experienced”, fabricator. Artwork: “Urban Oasis” by artist Sonia Romero. Commissioned by the LACMTA, Los Angeles, CA (2011)^[4][5]

- Award of Excellence from the Architectural Commission of Claremont, California. Category: Public Art. Artwork: “Grove” by artist Lynn Basa. Commissioned by the City of Claremont (2008)^[6]

Contemporary Art Commissions (United States)

Artist: Teresita Fernández - Lehmann Maupin Gallery (New York, NYC) (2015)

Public Art Commissions (United States)

- San Francisco Airport, (San Francisco, CA) Artist: Amy Ellingson (2015)

- San Francisco General Hospital, (San Francisco, CA) Artist: Rupert Garcia (2015)

- Mother Clara Hale Bus Depot, (Harlem, NYC). Artist: Shinique Smith (2013)

- Dallas Love Field Airport, (Dallas, TX). Artist: Dixie Friend Gay (2013)

- Smith and Ninth Subway Station, (Brooklyn, NYC). Artist: Alyson Shotz (2013)

- Sam Houston State University, (Woodlands, Texas). Artist: Dixie Friend Gay (2012)

- Fort Worth Water Waste Treatment Center, (Fort Worth, Texas). Artist: Julie Lazarus (2012)

- University of Michigan, Case Hall, East Lansing (Ann Arbor, Michigan). Artist: Anne Marie Karlsen (2012)

- World Food Prize Headquarters (Des Moines, Iowa). Artist: Kinuko Y. Craft (2011)

- LACMTA Expo Line – Jefferson/USC (Los Angeles Metro station) (Los Angeles, CA). Artist: Samuel Rodriguez (2011)

- LACMTA Expo Line – Vermont/Expo (Los Angeles Metro station) (Los Angeles, CA). Artist: Jessica Polzin McCoy (2011)

- LACMTA Expo Line – Western/Expo (Los Angeles Metro station) (Los Angeles, CA). Artist: Ronald J. Llanos. (2011)

- LACMTA Expo Line – La Cienega/Jefferson (Los Angeles Metro station) (Los Angeles, CA). Artist: Daniel Gonzalez (2011)

- Kinzie West Building (Chicago, IL). Artist: Lynn Basa (2011)

- Gateway to the Health Sciences Secondary School (Queens, NY). Artist: Sarah Morris (2010)

- The Woodlands (The Woodlands, TX). Artist: Dixie Friend Gay. (2010)

- A & M University (Galveston, TX). Artist: Dixie Friend Gay. (2010)

- LACMTA – Westlake McArthur Park Station (Los Angeles, CA). Artist: Sonia Romero. (2009)

- Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation Center (San Francisco, CA). Artist: Owen Smith (2009)

- LACMTA – Civic Centre Station (Los Angeles, CA). Artist: Faith Ringgold (2009)

- The Villages at Santa Fe Springs (Santa Fe Springs, CA). Artist: Lynn Goodpasture. (2009)

- New York MTA - Valley Stream Station (New York, NY). Artist: Malin Abrahamsson (2008)

- City of Glendale Downtown Parking Structure (Glendale, AZ). Artist: Lynn Basa. (2008)

- Chevron Headquarters – (Covington, LA). Artist: Dixie Friend Gay. (2008)

- Early Childhood Center, District 24 (Queens, NY). Artist: Alex Sax (2008)

- New York MTA – Myrtle-Wyckoff Subway Station (New York, NY). Artist: Cadence Giersbach. (2007)

- Sun Valley Health Center (Sun Valley, CA). Artist: Terry Braunstein. (2007)

- Claremont Redevelopment (Claremont Village, CA). Artist: Lynn Basa. (2007)

- The Sienna Building (Montclair, NJ). Artist: Cadence Giersbach. (2006)

- Village of Key Biscayne (Key Biscayne, FL). Artist: Sarah Morris. (2006)

- New York MTA - 191st Street Station (New York, NY). Artist: Raul Cohen. (2003)

Public Art Commissions (Canada)

- McGill University Health Center, (Montreal, QC) Artist: Shelley Miller (2014)

- AMT Gare-St Michel- Montreal Nord, (Montreal, QC) Artist: Shelley Miller (2014)

- Trump International Hotel and Tower (Toronto) Ontario. Artist: Stephen Andrews (Artist) (2011)

- Centre d’accueil Marcelle-Ferron (Brossard, QC). Artist: Shelley Miller (2011)

- Centre des Carrieres Western Quebec (Aylmer, QC). Artist: Pierre Blanchette. (2009)

- Cathedrale Notre-Dame de l’Assomption (Moncton), NB. Artist: Claude Roussel. (2006)

- Societe de transport de Montreal – Metro Station Place des arts (Montreal, QC). Artist: Saskia Siebrand. (2005)

- Gelber Conference Centre, CJA (Montreal, QC). Artist: Devora Neumark. (1999)

United Arab Emirates

- Dubai Development Board (Dubai, UAE). Artist: Saskia Siebrand. (2003)

References