August 25, 2016

WEEKENDER | Vancouver Mural Festival 2016

2016 Vancouver Mural Festival | Main Street, Mount Pleasant

Mount Pleasant—(August 20, 2016) The first-ever Vancouver Mural Festival hit the streets—taking over for the previously annual Autumn Shift Festival—over the weekend closing off parts of Main Street and the Eastside while showcasing some of our most talented local artists.

2016 Vancouver Mural Festival | Main Street, Mount Pleasant

Sponsored by the City of Vancouver, Mount Pleasant BIA, and Burrard Arts Foundation, the public street festival featured forty-one new permanent murals in twenty different locations by over forty artists throughout East Vancouver.

Andrew Wan | 2016 Vancouver Mural Festival @ Mount Pleasant

One of three "Handbug" murals by German artist Andrew Wan in, around, and behind JJ Bean.

2016 Vancouver Mural Festival | Main Street, Mount Pleasant

Live art in progress at the VMF entrance on East Broadway and Main.

2016 Vancouver Mural Festival | Main Street, Mount Pleasant

Singer Willa on the Red Bull Tour Bus main stage on 11th Avenue.


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