![The Rivera Court boasts light intricately carves stone walls and larger-than-life murals, but we are focused on another art piece. The Pewabic tile floor mural features a circular mosaic pattern of blues, greens and rust colors. A star pattern bursts from the center with many points.](http://www.pewabic.org/cdn/shop/products/Pewabic_Tile_DIA-003_web_1600_max_012489ea-ca55-41ef-bfa8-a8a212f051c7_114x144_crop_center.jpg?v=1548777550)
![The floor tiles form a medallion pattern.](http://www.pewabic.org/cdn/shop/products/Pewabic_Tile_DIA-003_web_1600_max_28c122ae-c803-4abd-b7bb-800fa2e66d28_114x144_crop_center.jpg?v=1548777550)
![The Pewabic tile drinking fountain sits in a small alcove in a white stone wall. The mosaic tile features circular tiles with harlequin designs on either side. The curved top of the pattern has details of leafy branches with red berries.](http://www.pewabic.org/cdn/shop/products/Pewabic_Tile_DIA-004_web_1600_max_471385a8-6cfd-4193-804e-33f281367d65_114x144_crop_center.jpg?v=1548777550)
![In the center of the drinking fountain is the golden head of a child in Aztec design.](http://www.pewabic.org/cdn/shop/products/Pewabic_Tile_DIA-004_web_1600_max_8c55744f-5e38-4acd-a2f4-49d960d56a8b_114x144_crop_center.jpg?v=1548777550)
![A shelved alcove boasts golden iridescent tiles.](http://www.pewabic.org/cdn/shop/products/Pewabic_Tile_DIA-001_web_1600_max_73516382-fa72-40f1-b80a-364f37e85843_114x144_crop_center.jpg?v=1548777550)
![Around the alcove, colorful iridescent tiles border the outside.](http://www.pewabic.org/cdn/shop/products/Pewabic_Tile_DIA-001_web_1600_max_0efd4672-2d6e-4edb-8d05-b5b39c67f043_114x144_crop_center.jpg?v=1548777550)
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Detroit Institute of Arts: Rivera Court
Visitors to the DIA can see Pewabic on display and in tile installations. Custom designed for the DIA, installation dates range from the 1920s to 1990s:
- Iridescent niches in the entry to the American wing
- Medallions in the floor of the Great Hall and Rivera Court
- Fountain outside Rivera Court
- Stair risers up to the Crystal Gallery