By Lulo Tile
Part of the new development of the Chatswood Chase Shopping centre, Span Design used the Scarpa Mosaic in the Red Travertine to form an eye catching and organic
In 1957, Italian architect Carlo Scarpa was commisisoned by the Olivetti typewriter company to design their showroom in Venice, Italy. This showroom is considered a masterpiece of modern architecture, and is currently a museum showcasing his work.
These Scarpa mosaics are inspired by the works of Carlo Scarpa, their form echoing the keyboards of the typewriters themselves.