Through fracture, healing and beauty

Posted on | October 14, 2012 | 1 Comment

Piece by Piece, an arts program of the Skid Row Housing Trust in downtown Los Angeles, put a stunning collection of mosaics up for sale this weekend. To see a sample of the work, click here. For more about Piece by Piece, or to support Angelenos helping themselves out of homelessness through making and selling art, click here.

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