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Ernest Zacharevic is a Lithuanian artist known for his large scale murals painted on walls in Georgetown, Penang. His murals include portraits and figures that showcase the vibrant culture of the city. Some of his most famous works include "Little Children on a Bicycle", depicting two children happily riding a bike, and "The Awaiting Trishaw Pedaller", a large mural of an old man waiting to transport customers. Zacharevic finds inspiration in exploring the people and sites of Penang and aims to communicate themes of joy, community, and local color through his vibrant street art.
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- 2. Ernest Zacharevic LithuanianArtist His wall paintings include portraiture and figure drawings which publicizes the high spirits of the inner city of Georgetown Paints sponsored by Murobond, supported by the Penang Island Municipal Council (MPPP) and property owners Famous Known StreetFamous Known Street Artist in PenangArtist in Penang
- 3. ‘My main inspirationwas an overwhelming fascination with George Town and its inhabitants. Well, inspiration always comes from a fascination with something new and an urge to explore it,’ he said.
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- 5. Little Children ona BicycleLittle Children on a Bicycle
- 6. Address: Armenian Street,Georgetown.
- 7. Little Children ona BicycleLittle Children on a Bicycle Mural art of two children riding on a bike Bicycle is mounted to the wall One of the most popular attraction for tourist Created in 2012 Concepts: Non-verbal communication Their facial expression shows that they are having a fun time and feeling happy Concept of space Intimacy between the two children
- 8. The Awaiting TrishawPedallerThe Awaiting Trishaw Pedaller
- 9. Address: Penang Road,Georgetown.
- 10. The Awaiting TrishawPedallerThe Awaiting Trishaw Pedaller Mural art of an old trishaw pedaller man Measurement of 15.2m by 15.2m ( currently the biggest art done by Zacharevic) Created in 2012 Concepts: Non-verbal communication the old pedaller is waiting outside the red garden food paradise the body gestures shows that he is waiting Concept of space he is in a public space waiting for customers to come from afar Original Photo Inspiration
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- 12. Address: 49, MuntriStreet, George Town.
- 13. PaparazziPaparazzi Mural artfive photographers taking shots of whoevers is walking down from the stairs Pop out 3D cameras Created in 2012
- 14. PaparazziPaparazzi Concept ofSpace The photographers are taking the photos in a public space Non-verbal communication The body gestures of the photographers taking photos of the top of the staircases from the bottom and the facial expressions shows the profession of them wanting to take good pictures Mass Communication The photographers use their camera to take photos of people walking on the stairs, like taking photos of superstars walking down the red carpet or so Communication Channel Description of taking monochrome photos conveys the message of black and white photos reflect the true soul of the person
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- 16. ReferenceReference Tye, T.(2009-2014). The Awaiting Trishaw Paddler. Retrieved May 26, 2014 from http://www.penang- traveltips.com/the-awaiting-trishaw-paddler-mural.htm KJ. (2013, October 15). Camera Museum Penang. Retrieved May 26, 2014 from http://alwaystravelicious.com/2013/10/15/camera- museum-penang/ Tye, T. (2009-2014). Ernest Zacharevic, Penang. Retrieved May 26, 2014 from http://www.penang- traveltips.com/ernest-zacharevic-george-town- murals.htm
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