Football mosaic portraits and campaigns

Football portraits and campaigns, from Messi and Ronaldo to Qatar 2022 and Russia 2018, for brands such as Nike, Head & Shoulders and Eurowings. The tiles come from flags, city maps, patterns or the sport’s own symbols.

• Football symbols 100 Years Olympiacos and OFI Crete

  The Soul of the Fan in Mosaic Mosaics of Olympiacos and OFI club symbols, composed from a century of imagined fan photos, a tribute to football’s true believers

• Qatar 2022 Football Arabesque Mosaics

  Qatar 2022: nine mosaic portraits of football icons, fusing Islamic geometric patterns with Bannai Kufic calligraphy in Latin letters.

• Russia 2018 World Cup Patchwork Mosaics

  A World Cup mosaic series inspired by quilting patchwork and ancient Cyrillic calligraphy: Akinfeev, Neymar, Messi, Griezmann, Henderson and Ronaldo.

• Footballer in Binary Code Mosaic, Eurowings

  A soccer player mosaic illustration for Eurowings Germany from binary code (0s and 1s). Digital theme for football editorial.

• Lio Messi Trencadís Mosaics

  Eight tribute mosaics of Lionel Messi in trencadís, the Catalan broken-tile technique of Gaudí and Jujol. A self-initiated project.

• Cristiano Ronaldo Azulejo Mosaics

  Ronaldo mosaic illustrations based on Portuguese azulejo tile painting, five centuries old: a personal project mixing digital art and ceramic tradition.

• Manchester United No. 7 Mosaics, Bleacher Report

  The Art of Nr. 7 for Bleacher Report: six Manchester United number 7s, from Best to Di María, each made from the 7s on their kits.

• Head & Shoulders World Cup Mosaics

  Head & Shoulders World Cup limited-edition packaging for Procter & Gamble: Messi, Pelé, Falcao, Peralta and Sánchez from national flags and colors.

• Falcao El Tigre Mosaic Portrait, CROMOS

  Charis Tsevis was invited by footballer Falcao to create his portrait for the "Falcao Special Issue" of CROMOS magazine in Colombia. El Tigre Colombiano.

• Gatorade Evoluciona Advertising campaign

  Gatorade Evoluciona campaign: patterns, fractals and Op Art illustrations of athletes including Usain Bolt, Michael Jordan, Falcao and César Cielo.

• Nike Soccer 2011 T-Shirt Bald Eagle Mosaic

  Nike Soccer 2011 t-shirt designs inspired by African and Latin American heritage, including a bald eagle tee for the US women’s team at the 2011 World Cup.

• South Africa 2010 African Patterns Mosaics

  South Africa 2010: a personal experiment mixing African patterns, Kente and Adinkra, with modern football subculture in mosaics.

• Cristiano Ronaldo Madrid Map Illustration, Real Madrid

  Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid in an experimental illustration built on the actual Madrid metropolitan area map, 105 x 95 cm. A personal project.

• For the Love of the Game Neo-Futurist Art

  For the Love of the Game: neofuturistic sports illustrations from Gestalt principles, Futurism, Cubism and Op Art, including Del Piero, Kaká and Ronaldo.