26 January 2018 – Having arrived in Adelaide just a couple of hours ahead of the scheduled start of the Australia Day fireworks, my wife and I decided to head straight out to Elder Park, one of the main vantage points in the city for the light show. However, it turned out that the location…
George Town, Penang Street Art Collection Vol. 2
March 2017 – With a title inspired by the latest Guardians of the Galaxy movie (which in turn was inspired by various soundtrack albums from the 80s), may I present to you the latest photos in my George Town street art collection… You can find Volume 1 of my ‘George Town, Penang Street Art Collection’ here. Property by…
Art and about in Spitalfields, London
Firstly, my apologies to anyone with an aversion to puns; the title above was the best I could come up with! The following are some photos taken in and around Spitalfields during May last year – much like Spitalfields itself, this post is an eclectic mix, with some captures of street art thrown in with candids from…
Street Art in Balik Pulau, Penang
25 June 2016 – Though not quite as famous as the street art in the heritage listed area of George Town, the murals found in Balik Pulau are nevertheless just as impressive. Balik Pulau, a small town at the south western part of the island of Penang, is approximately 50 minutes away by car from George Town.…
George Town, Penang Street Art Collection
The street art in the UNESCO heritage area of George Town is a major drawcard for tourists visiting Penang, Malaysia. The following is a small selection of works I’ve managed to photograph so far (taken during 2015 and 2016). I’m hoping to add more to this collection in the near future, so stay tuned for an update to…
The Balloon Girl by Ernest Zacharevic, Straits Quay, Penang
25 June 2016 – This life-size mural of a young girl holding balloons was created by Lithuanian artist Ernest Zacharevic, whose work may be familiar to those who have visited Georgetown, Penang. It is is located just outside the mall at Straits Quay and certainly stands out against the stark white exterior of the building. All this image needed was…