Mosaic, Anisa Sharif, Twin Peacocks —the watchful guardians 2016, 2016

Historical information

Anisa Sharif is a Melbourne based artist who specialises in glass mosaic. Much of her art is utilised in art-activated initiatives working with marginalised and underprivileged communities. Anisa draws her influence from Moroccan, Indian, Persian and the Art Nouveau​ genres.

Physical description

Mosaic art glass mosaic featuring twin peacocks.

Inscriptions & markings

The peacock is a repeating theme in Anisa's work and is the artist's way of acknowledging and appreciating the great diversity of wonder and humour in creation. Visitors are encouraged to touch this piece — facilitating a tactile experience of the picture and the mosaic surface.

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