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Arto Brick

Diary of a Tile Addict

When the Egyptian revolution began Arto fled to Beirut, and when the crisis began in Lebanon he headed to North America. Handpainted decors, unsual shapes, and perfectly scaled patterns give a distinct personality to each series. The company’s founder Arto Alajian was born in Alexandria, Egypt and classically trained in the arts.

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Avente Tile Talk: California Dreaming: A Profile on ARTO Brick and.

Tile Talk

With history on their minds, I, as well as several architects and design professionals, recently toured the ARTO Brick and California Pavers factory complex in Gardena, CA. Later, when the family moved to Lebanon, Arto continued honing his artistic talents with various mediums, including installation of tiles. backsplash designs.