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Sep. 27, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Living In the West End

After living now for a year in the West End of Vancouver, I have moved from liking it (a lot)…
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Sep. 27, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Ohrn Image — Buildings With Colour

. . .  plus an urban forest. And, sure, black is a colour.…
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Sep. 23, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Ohrn Image — Public Art

Another big and powerful oldie — “Knife Edge Two Piece“, Henry Moore, at Queen Elizabeth Park.  One of an edition…
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Sep. 22, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Ohrn Image — Public Art

Under the Granville Bridge, on the north side.  A mural all about watery stuff and Granville Island. In a cute…
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Sep. 19, 2016 / Sandy James Planner

The Transit Pulse of London's Tube

This article in Forbes Magazine describes the creation of a data visualization called Tube Heartbeat. Produced by Oliver O’Brien it shows the…
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Sep. 19, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Ohrn Image — Public Art

Located in Seaforth Peace Park, across from the Armoury, south of the Burrard-Cornwall intersection, a very traditional sculpture honouring a…
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Sep. 15, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Ohrn Image — Park Ride

Just a guy, out for a ride.  And a photog who likes the image.…
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Sep. 14, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Ohrn Image – Public Art

The prolific Jerry Whitehead has this mural near the Home Depot on Terminal Avenue in Vancouver. It’s on the structure of…
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Sep. 13, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Ohrn Image — Mobiquity

Sunday in Stanley Park.  And Mobi has obviously become a part of the landscape, the mindset, the scene. Especially this lovely scene,…
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Sep. 13, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Ohrn Image — Public Art, Public Safety

Ocean Cement plant on Granville Island — with murals, including truck. Speaking of cement trucks and cement companies — here’s a great…
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Sep. 12, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Ohrn Image — Stanley Park

Out on a windy, quasi-autumnal Sunday afternoon. A lovely, lively place.…
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Sep. 12, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Ohrn Image — Public Art

Jerry Whitehead did this small mural in a most unlikely location — the back wall of a parking lot under a…
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Sep. 09, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Ohrn Image(s) — Public Art

Queen Elizabeth Park is home to a delightful piece of new sculpture.  You can find it west of the big…
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Sep. 09, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Ohrn Image — Public Art

This one’s been around forever — located at 7th Avenue and Fir Street, under the Granville Bridge’s pseudo-freeway off-ramp. The…

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