Penang Street Art - Boy on Motorbike by Ernest Zacharevic

The "Boy on Motorbike" mural is another of Ernest Zacharevic's large-scale and iconic works, located on Ah Quee Street in George Town. This piece features a painted image of a young boy with a helmet, perched on a real, old motorcycle that is propped against the wall. The boy is looking back over his shoulder with a slightly rebellious or adventurous expression. The mural is a powerful piece of nostalgia, evoking a sense of youthful freedom and the spirit of adventure.

The clever blending of the painted figure with the physical motorcycle makes it a highly interactive and three-dimensional piece of art. It has become one of the most famous and photographed murals in Penang, playing a key role in establishing the city's international reputation as a street art destination.