Bosa Properties Pool & Hoarding Mural Project
This massive 14,000 square foot project encompasses both a storefront hoarding mural (Arboretum) and a pool mural (The Bathing Dyad) by muralist Drew Young. Located at 1515 Alberni Street and 1500 W. Georgia Street in Coal Harbour, this mural stands on the site of Bosa Properties' prestigious Fifteen Fifteen tower development, designed by international architecture firm Büro Ole Scheeren. The mural project is the largest to date for Drew Young and was unveiled during Vancouver Mural Festival 2021.
Client: Bosa Properties
Year: 2021
Drew Young is an internationally exhibited painter with shows in LA (Thinkspace Gallery), SF (Gauntlet Gallery), Den- ver (Abend Gallery), Tokyo (Amp), London (Rook and Raven), NYC (Re:Form Projects), Bogota (Come Together) and featured by Juxtapoz, Hi-Fructose, Booooooom.com, Supersonicelectronic and BlueCanvas. Young is the youngest instructor for the Federation of Canadian Artists and also teaches Commercial Illustration at Langara College.
His painting accolades have brought him many curatorial and creative director opportunities in recent years. He’s acted as the Visual Arts curator for TedX Vancouver 2014/2015 as well as Curator/Coordinator for Snag — a weekly live-painting exhibition focused on illuminating Vancouver’s alternative arts culture. Drew is a Co-Founder of Vancouver Mural Festival and serves as the Lead Curator and Artistic Director for the Vancouver Mural Festival as well as Visual Arts Director for Skookum Festival 2018.
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Real Estate Development. A Bosa Family Company. Bosa Properties - Built with creativity, innovation, and a sense of purpose.