Concrete Canvas 4

About the artist
Vladimir (Waone) Manzhos

Dates

Ukraine

Biography

Waone Interesni Kazky (translates into "Interesting Tales) is an artist and muralist. He creates images where the spiritual and imaginative meet everyday reality. Inspired by surrealist painters, Ukrainian folk history, and fairytales, his art is a product of fantasy visualized through the style of contemporary muralism.

Resume

Waone made his debut in Kiev in 1999 as a graffiti artist. He developed a practice in visual storytelling. In 2005 he and another artist formed the duo Intersni Kazki. Together they made large murals in Europe, Russia, India, Mexico and the United States. He continues to paint mural internationally including making Matter: Changing States, a large mural done at Kerala, India.

Website

https://www.instagram.com/waone_interesnikazki/

Details
Artwork type
Mosaic
Medium
Paint
Site
401 David Street (East Face)
Artwork category
Civic Public Art
Community
Victoria
Date unveiled
August 25, 2018
Location
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Abstract teal and navy blue butterfly illustrations.

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