Penang Street Art (Marilyn Monroe on a Bench)

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Another mural featuring what appears to be Marilyn Monroe sitting on a bench holding a mobile phone with a luggage beside. A creation by Yakuzart Creation, this art work can be found at the wall along the alley to Grand Swiss Hotel in Chulia Street, George Town.

Penang Street Art (Bon’s Little Bird Mural)

Bon's Little Bird Mural

A wall art mural painted by Muebon (aka Bon) of Thailand during the Different Strokes street art festival. This artwork can be found on the back wall of an old building located along Noordin Street in George Town.

Penang Street Art (Muebon Door Art)

Muebon Art Mural

Another mural painted by Muebon of Thailand during the Different Strokes street art festival. This artwork can be found on the other half of the side door of Hin Bus Depot in George Town.

The Alliance Française de Penang Art Mural

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Rahime Bouaziz, director of Alliance Française de Penang and the artist himself, Elan Hasyim.

Alliance Française de Penang

On 26 September, The Alliance Française de Penang in George Town unveiled its 20 meter art mural called Paris/Penang which features major landmarks (such as the Eiffel Tower, Penang Hill, etc) in Paris and Penang that were then linked together via the Penang Bridge. The art work was created by local artist Elan Hasyim and it was painted in a way to portray the relations between the two cities.

This large mural can be found on the wall of the building of The Alliance Française de Penang, which is located at Jalan Phuah Hin Leong, George Town. The Alliance Française de Penang is a unique association and a language center in Penang that aims to promote both French language and culture all around the world.

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Note: Special thanks to Marine of Alliance Française de Penang for the event’s invitation.