Mountains of Gold
Abstract machine spouting gold into passing carts while jewellery is shot into the air.
Abstract art uses visual language of shape, form, color and line to create a composition which may exist with a degree of independence from visual references in the world.
Abstract machine spouting gold into passing carts while jewellery is shot into the air.
These two circular panels were a part of the Winnipeg Art Gallery exhibition INSURGENCE/RESURGENCE in 2017.
On wall of Level Up.
Box mural titled “LIBERTY” painted by Peru Dyer Jalea in 2017, supported by stART Toronto. Painted in aerosol.
In support from Canada Healthy Communities Initiative Canada, International Avenue 17 SE, and International Avenue Arts & Culture.
Mural by Elicser titled “Fed Up”, painted in aerosol at the end of 2020 during the start of the COVID pandemic.
Mural painted by Dave Setrakian and supported by Only One Gallery, Tokyo Smoke, The Design Agency, Flow, The Fueling Station & Mascot Brewery.
10 murals painted along the edge of the Humber River under Old Mill subway station by Philip Cote supported by Artworx TO, starting with the Anishinaabe creation story of the beginning of the universe.
The mural features a colourful patchwork of peach, green and yellow and musical instruments.
Dreams are our exaggerated reality. Real-life is hard, but dreamscape is the ‘in-betweenness, a place where consciousness and subconsciousness co-exists and where we succumb to or conquer our inhibitions, basically decide our truths.
This 100 x 40ft mural is painted on the Historic Hudson’s Bay building on Stephen ave. and 1st St SW in Calgary AB. The composition is centered around the avenue’s namesake Baron George Stephen who is surrounded by symbols celebrating the buildings history and his importance to Canadians today.
On side of Sigla Books wall.
On wall of Kidz Planet Progressive Learning daycare.
A colourful mural stands on the side of the West End Community Centre on Denman St. in downtown Vancouver.
The geometric shapes cascading around the figure mimic threads passing through time, crafting the fabric of history. This continuity is central to the mural; the ancestors role in shaping the culture and its future.
This minimalistic landscape mural painted by Karl Kristensen is a large format version the artist’s printmaking practice.
The colourful geometric shapes and abstract forms give life to the brutalist architecture of Capilano University’s campus, and inject energy into the often grey and muted tones of Vancouver’s rainy weather.
A group of students from the 2016 Capilano University IDEA School of Design came together to paint a mural that celebrates five decades of the institution’s existence. The “connect-the-dots” pattern leads the viewer’s eyes to each artist’s depiction of the number 50, and symbolizes the interconnectedness of school life.
The mural painted on the side of a university building draws inspiration from the shapes and sounds of jazz music. Artist Andrew Tavukciyan utilizes the unique shape of the wall and building elements to introduce movement.
The mural, painted on five walls of an industrial building by Spanish artist Ruben Sanchez includes elements of cubism, graffiti, graphic design, skateboard aesthetics, tribal art, and the Mediterranean lifestyle.
This mural is located on an apartment building, and was designed by Gibril Bang, an artist from Sierra Leone.
The title of the mural reflects the time when the Westbank building casts a vertical shadow on the site, depicted by the vertical marker in the mural. The work functions as a time capsule sun-dial; an “oblique map” that orients the artwork to the sun at that exact date. In coming years, viewers can check, on the same month and day, how the spot has changed in relation to the sun and surrounding architecture.
This mural was the artists first collaboration with goal of blending two distinct styles into a cohesive, hyper-stylized mural. The combination of abstraction, organic shapes, bold colours, and the human form blend the two visions into a singular vision.
The concept of connection was on the artist’s mind – how are we more connected now than ever? How are we disconnected? How can we connect to one another through helping?
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