Amate © Jet Martinez 2015, Byzantine smalti glass and hand glazed ceramics, Emergency Department Entrance, San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, CA
Commissioned by the San Francisco Arts Commission
Photos: Bruce Damonte and Nan Park
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Stylistically, the mosaic references the traditional indigenous Mexican folk art of Amate, featuring colourful flowers, birds and other animals.
www.firstamendmentgallery.com/blog/Q&A with Jet Martinez
www.thehundreds.com/blogs/Jet Martinez Interview