Скачать или смотреть People of Downtown Mural by Chairman Ting

The "People of Downtown Mural" by Chairman Ting, commissioned by Downtown Van, celebrates the diverse and iconic individuals who have shaped Vancouver's culture and community. The mural features a vibrant collection of portraits that highlight both famous personalities and beloved local figures, showcasing the city's dynamic spirit and rich history.

People Featured in the Mural:

1. Ashley Ander - Advocate and community figure.


2. Joe Fortes - Legendary lifeguard and Vancouver icon.


3. Arthur Erickson - Renowned architect.


4. Canuck the Crow - Vancouver’s famous and charismatic bird.


5. Bryan Adams - World-famous musician.


6. Lon LaClaire - Known for contributions to urban planning and transportation.


7. Kendall Gender - LGBTQ+ advocate and drag artist.


8. Seth Rogen - Comedian and actor with deep Vancouver roots.


9. Sarah McLachlan - Acclaimed singer-songwriter.


10. Jeff Martin - Celebrated musician.


11. Pamela Anderson - Actress and activist from Vancouver Island.


12. Nardwuar - Iconic music journalist and personality.


13. Nelly Furtado - Grammy-winning musician.


14. Christine Sinclair - Canadian soccer legend.


15. Ryan Reynolds - Actor and philanthropist with global recognition.


16. Rick Hansen - Paralympian and advocate for accessibility.


17. Michael Bublé - Jazz singer and international sensation.


18. Charles Gauthier - Advocate for downtown business development.



Artist’s Statement:

Chairman Ting uses motion, time, and space as inspirations, creating bold and dynamic visuals that reflect the fluidity and energy of life. The mural explores how we connect with one another and celebrates the diversity of human experiences. It’s a playful, vibrant work that invites viewers to appreciate the joy and complexity of being human.

This mural not only honors the individuals depicted but also captures the essence of Vancouver's rich cultural tapestry. It serves as a visual reminder of the city's creativity, resilience, and unity.