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Mass of spheres

09 Saturday Sep 2017

Posted by Ricky Leong in Alberta, art, Calgary, Canada, photography, photowalk, photowalking, urban

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Calgary, Alberta, Canada

A piece of modern-looking public art on the edge of Calgary’s Chinatown.

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Subway map

31 Thursday Aug 2017

Posted by Ricky Leong in art, New York, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, Travel, urban

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New York City

Some public art built into the walls of the New York City subway. From a visit to the Big Apple way back in February 2011.

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Non-descript

28 Monday Aug 2017

Posted by Ricky Leong in Alberta, art, Calgary, Canada, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, urban

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Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Some abstract art tacked onto a utility pole in Calgary’s Sunnyside neighbourhood.

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Bored bear

22 Tuesday Aug 2017

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Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Another piece of street art adorning construction hoarding near Calgary city hall.

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Mutual love

18 Friday Aug 2017

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Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Some more street art painted onto construction hoarding near Calgary city hall.

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Exotic flying animal

12 Saturday Aug 2017

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Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Some of the fanciful art adorning temporary construction hoarding near Calgary city hall.

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Listen

09 Wednesday Aug 2017

Posted by Ricky Leong in Alberta, art, Calgary, Canada, music, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, urban

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National Music Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

One of the many instruments on display (and playable!) at the National Music Centre in Calgary.

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Cat’s domain

04 Friday Aug 2017

Posted by Ricky Leong in art, Berlin, Germany, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, Travel, urban

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Cat's domain

Elegant use of a sticker at this apartment building in Berlin. Spotted in September 2015.

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No strings

01 Tuesday Aug 2017

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Calgary Folk Music Festival, Alberta, Canada

A piece of visual art on display at the Calgary Folk Music Festival this past weekend.

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Arms outstretched

31 Monday Jul 2017

Posted by Ricky Leong in art, Norway, Oslo, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, Travel, urban

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Public art in Oslo, Norway

Some sort of bipedal creature is depicted in a piece of modern art in Oslo, Norway. Spotted back in August 2014.

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