Standards in Terrazzo Applications
By: Mark Naugle
Steward-Mellon Company is a proud member of the National Terrazzo and Mosaic Association. Founded in 1923, The National Terrazzo and Mosaic Association, Inc. is a full service Non-Profit Trade Association headquartered in northern Virginia. The Association establishes national standards for all Terrazzo floor and wall systems and provides complete specifications, color plates and general information to architects and designers at no cost.
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public art collaboration with artist wopo hollup
By: Mark Naugle
The new economy parking garage at Tampa International Airport was built by Brasfield and Gorrie. The Eastern elevator lobby features an installation by New York/Colorado artist Wopo Holup. Here is her concept:
“Florida Constellations” is a work in two parts, a carved limestone mural and a glass and stone terrazzo lobby floor. Ideas for the work consist of a sky view of the earth and a mind’s view of the sky. Tampa Bay and the west coast of Florida are mapped from above. It is the view of land we see taking off or landing from Tampa International Airport – a view in flight.
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we have been, and still are on top of the game
By: Mark Naugle
Well, the honeymoon is over so to speak for the stone industry…. Or at least it is for the hoards of shops that set up seemingly overnight during the housing boom of a couple of years back. The work just isn’t there for those shops that sunk gobs of capital into machinery over skilled hands. A shop’s floor sweeper one day, the next: the owner of a kitchen countertop fabrication shop; a self-proclaimed expert! Quality has so suffered over the past several years. The product of a high output edge machine just lacks the “soul” that a hand worked edge possesses.
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tampa, florida - public art collaboration with Wendy Babcox
By: Mark Naugle
We here at Steward-Mellon are proud to have recently participated in a couple of beautiful Art in Public Places projects at the new Economy Parking Garage at the Tampa International Airport
. The Western elevator lobby contains a site-specific art piece by Wendy Babcox
entitled Sea Shadows.
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