Penang Street Art (A Basketball Game)

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A wall art mural depicting two children playing basketball located just at the back of the old Kwong Wah Yit Poh building. The building is located along Chulia Street Ghaut and this mural was also done by local artist Louis Gan, the same local artist who painted the other mural across the street, Children on the Swing / Step by Step Lane.
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For the art’s location, please click HERE for the map.

The Street Art that Started It All

This is the most famous work in Penang done by Ernest Zacharevic, a Lithuania-born artist commissioned to paint some of the walls of George Town, Penang. It depicts two young children riding a bicycle and is located along Armenian Street, now one of the most photographed streets (or rather wall) in George Town (as seen below).

Crowds taking picture of the famous wall mural almost every day.

For more works done by Ernest, you may click HERE.
For the art’s location, please click HERE for the map.

Penang Street Art (Children on the Swing)


This newly painted wall mural was reportedly done by a local artist named Louis Gan. This wall mural depicts most likely a brother and a sister having fun on the swing. The road sign “Step by Step Lane” is also installed as part of the art work and is not an actual road sign. This art work can be found at Chulia Street Ghaut (at a back alley of a printing warehouse).
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For the art’s location, please click HERE for the map.

Penang Street Art (Children on a Bicycle)


The world famous mural featuring two little children on a bicycle.


The most famous art mural in George Town painted by Ernest Zacharevic (Click here for his other artworks in Penang). Ernest Zacharevic is a Lithuanian artist who has been painting a number of murals on the streets of George Town, Penang which have been attracting visitors from all over the world.

For the art’s location, please click HERE for the map.