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tblue37

(65,377 posts) Fri Apr 22, 2022, 02:58 PM Apr 2022

Wow. Just wow. Huge painting on multistory building:

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Wow. Just wow. Huge painting on multistory building: (Original Post) tblue37 Apr 2022 OP

I must agree, WOW! Karadeniz Apr 2022 #1

Amazing. Fla Dem Apr 2022 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author Fla Dem Apr 2022 #3

I'm totally amazed by artists who do this sort of thing. nt abqtommy Apr 2022 #4

I have a friend who travels the world painting large murals. She's been all over North & South littlemissmartypants Apr 2022 #5

Could the OP mural be her work? tblue37 Apr 2022 #6

She's got a very distinctive style, whimsical with lots of animals and littlemissmartypants Apr 2022 #7

Karadeniz

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1. I must agree, WOW!

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Fri Apr 22, 2022, 03:36 PM

Apr 2022

Fla Dem

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2. Amazing.

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Fri Apr 22, 2022, 03:51 PM

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abqtommy

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4. I'm totally amazed by artists who do this sort of thing. nt

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Fri Apr 22, 2022, 05:34 PM

Apr 2022

littlemissmartypants

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5. I have a friend who travels the world painting large murals. She's been all over North & South

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Sat Apr 23, 2022, 10:04 AM

Apr 2022

America, Europe and Asia. The only country I know for sure she hasn't been is China. She's fearless when it comes to heights and can drive a bucket truck bucket like a pro.

You can learn a bit about her and her process here...

https://thehelisfoundation.org/what-we-fund/danae-brissonnet/

Here's the work she did in New Orleans...

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tblue37

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6. Could the OP mural be her work?

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Sat Apr 23, 2022, 01:03 PM

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littlemissmartypants

(22,667 posts)

7. She's got a very distinctive style, whimsical with lots of animals and

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Sat Apr 23, 2022, 03:13 PM

Apr 2022

things of the natural world, flora and fauna. She often works from a blue palette but not exclusively. Her process starts with a conversation about the locale with its residents, including the children.

She has people tell their stories and then she weaves them into fantastical allegories. Every component represents a part of the stories she's been told. It's very unique. So, I don't think so.

She's also a puppeteer.

Here she is in a couple of videos...

https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/1756213315753/

https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/1423556163530/

She's incredibly gifted and delightful to be around.

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