Olympic mosaics and sports art
Portraits and campaigns made around the Games, from the USA House at Rio 2016 and London 2012 to Beijing 2022 and Paris 2024, including the Royal Mint’s Team GB coin. Each treats the athlete or the event as a story first, and answers it with a mosaic.
Team GB Paris 2024 Coin DesignRoyal Mint Paris 2024 Olympic coin: “The Runners”, a digital mosaic turned into a 27 mm relief, the first British coin to celebrate both teams.
Paris 2024 Olympic Hopefuls: Digital MosaicsDigital mosaic portraits of Olympic athletes Miltos Tentoglou and Fan Zhendong, blending French decorative arts: Rococo, Art Nouveau and Art Deco.
Paris 2024 Olympic Mosaics: French Art MovementsParis 2024 mosaics blending Baroque, Rococo, Art Nouveau and Art Deco with skateboarding, handball, running, equestrian, gymnastics and karate.
Slovenian Olympic Team Mosaics, Beijing 2022Mosaic portraits of Slovenian athletes for Beijing 2022, each built from thousands of fan photos shared on social media, with animations.
Taurasi and Bird Kintsugi Mosaic, Bleacher ReportBleacher Report illustration: Diana Taurasi and Sue Bird’s five Olympic golds in five Olympiads, in a mosaic and video in Kintsugi style.
Kintsugi 2020 Olympic MosaicsKintsugi 2020: digital mosaics inspired by the Japanese art of mending pottery with gold, for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, with golden lines.
USA House Rio 2016 Mosaic MuralsMosaic murals for the USA House at the 2016 Rio Olympics: eight athletes in action, inspired by Brazilian azulejos and the Selarón Steps.
Yahoo 2012 Olympics IllustrationsSix illustrations for a Yahoo! campaign on the London 2012 Olympics: diving, gymnastics and running, with banner, splash screen and animation versions.
Chariots of Color 2012 Typographic MosaicsChariots of Color 2012: five typographic illustrations inspired by the London 2012 Olympics, in PF DIN and fluorescent colors from the official identity.
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