Far from the more touristic routes of Tuscany, the church of the Holy Spirit of Indicatore has recently become an attraction for mosaic mavens, art lovers, and curious travelers. The church was put on the map by an ongoing public art project that has transformed the local church into the largest mosaic endeavor in Europe. The Mosaic of Andreina (Il Mosaico di Andreina), a public art project started in 2009 by the artist Andreina Giorgia Carpenito, displays art fashioned from refuse. Waste materials and end products such as stoneware, cotto tiles,…
