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Sep. 08, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Ohrn Image — Public Art

Just west of Main St. at 7th Avenue, the andandandcollective painted an energetic group of children in faux colours, some emerging…
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Sep. 07, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Ohrn Images — Public Art

Images galore splashed all around this mural.  Skull with cowboy hat. TV-watching banana.  Drunk dog. Raining cloud of bubblegum. Spaceship…
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Sep. 06, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Ohrn Image — Public Art

Another afternoon wandering by bike around the Mural Festival’s hot zone (Main and Broadway), another few murals seen for the…
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Sep. 01, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Ohrn Image — Sharing Space, Place and Face

Cathedral Square on Dunsmuir at Richards in Vancouver.  Oh yes, sharing bikes too. Part of the DVBIA’s initiative:  “The Perch”…
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Aug. 31, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Ohrn Image — Public Art

A parking lot entrance on Broadway west of Burrard and Cypress. It looks like iheartthestreetart, but I can’t be sure.…
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Aug. 30, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Ohrn Image — Public Art

Tenth Avenue, just west of Main.  This ominous riff on public space, awareness and evil intent is the work of…
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Aug. 29, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Ohrn Image — Public Art

A few more murals either spring up for real, or else I finally stumble on them. This one from Main…
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Aug. 26, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Ohrn Image — Public Art

Another in a series of trompe l’oeil images by the quite subversive artist at iheartthestreetart. Located at the rear of the Hootsuite…
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Aug. 22, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Mural — Fallen Soldier

While looking around for Mural Festival sites, I came upon this mural on Central Street near Station Street.  This mural is…
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Aug. 22, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Ohrn Image — Public Art

Giraffes peek out of huge magnolia blossoms.  Located in the alley west of Main at 8th Avenue. Artist Ilya Viryachev says…
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Aug. 19, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Mural Festival 15

Work mostly done, Dulux Paints, 2630 Main. Vancouver Mural Festival details.…
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Aug. 19, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Mural Festival 14

Work in progress, Broadway east of Main Vancouver Mural Festival details.…
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Aug. 19, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Mural Festival 13

Work in progress, Native Education College, 5th east of Main. Vancouver Mural Festival details.…
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Aug. 19, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Mural Festival 12

Work in progress, 5th and Main, City Centre Motor Hotel. Vancouver Mural Festival details.…

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