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Street Art In Penang, Malaysia
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About Street Art In Penang
Penang in Malaysia is famous for a plethora of things but the one thing the draws maximum attention is Penang street art. Thus, making walking through Penang an enthralling activity itself. People flock to this state from all around the world to witness the marvel of wall painted art. Moreover, there is no doubt the Pengang is an eye candy of many photographers. It is an ideal place to go on a jaunt and indulge in street photography. Best of all, as you walk through the street, you will get to witness different types of art forms that will definitely strike your interest.
History of Penang Street Art
The beautiful graffiti in the streets Penang is the artwork of Ernest Zacharevic, a Lithuanian artist. It all started back in 2012 when, Ernest was hired to by the municipal council to start this project of redecorating the streets of the capital of Penang, Georgetown. What started in 2012 has now become the cause of boost in tourist footfall of the city. Penang wall art depicts many awe-striking artwork that in some way narrates the history and culture of the state. Not only did it spiked awareness but also formed these places into major tourist attractions. Some of the top places where you can find the artwork is Muntri Street, Lebuh Leith, Weld Quay, Armenian Street, and Ah Quee Street.
Most Engaging Murals of Penang
Little Children On A Bicycle: This piece of street art is really a piece of reality frozen. The act of children riding a bicycle is drawn in such a real-like state that it almost feels reality. It is considered one of the most amazing street art of Georgetown. It is famous because of the 3D effect this 2D painting creates. Moreover, it is also a famous tourist spot.
Boy On A Bike: This is another surreal artwork of Ernest Zacharevic that creates an impact of a 3D painting. You will find this in the Ah Quee Street of Georgetown. Many call it an interactive piece of art since people often add to artform by making poses around the bike and the artwork.
Little Girl In Blue: This artwork is also famous by the name of Kung Fu Girl mural. One can find this massive artwork on your visit to Moon Tree 47 cafe since it is painted on its wall. It is one of the most famous of Penang street arts.
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What are the top murals of Penang?
- Love Me Like Your Fortune Cat
- Boy On A Chair
- Little Children On A Bicycle
- Cat In Blue Window
- Easter Egg Girl
- Little Girl In Blue
- Indian Boatman
- Skippy Comes to Penang
- Please Care and Bath Me
Where are you most likely to find street art in Penang?
- Muntri Street
- Lebuh Leith
- Weld Quay
- Armenian Street
- Ah Quee Street
What created the street art in Penang?
Even though many artists contributed to the street art in Penang, Ernest Zacharevic, Julia Volchkova, and Louis Gan played a major role in creating the majority of artworks.
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