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Two Dragons Mural 2017, Artists: Marcus Lee, Yukako Ezoe, Naoki Onoders, and Will Durkee, With: @Villi Sllim, Polk and Sutter Streets, San Francisco, California

Three Buildings
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A complex mural depicting two dragons was painted across three buildings (only two of which are shown here).


Dragons external link Mural external link 2017 external link   •  Artists: Marcus Lee external link Yukako Ezoe, Naoki Onoders, and Will Durkee   •  With: @Villi Sllim   •  Polk and Sutter Streets external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:35:20 Thursday 20 October 2022)   •  (Date Published: Friday 10 February 2023)   •  © Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_2542
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Chinese Lanterns
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Five Chinese lanterns were painted over red paint near the roof of one of the three buildings.


Dragons external link Mural external link 2017 external link   •  Artists: Marcus Lee external link Yukako Ezoe, Naoki Onoders, and Will Durkee   •  With: @Villi Sllim   •  Polk and Sutter Streets external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:35:32 Thursday 20 October 2022)   •  (Date Published: Friday 10 February 2023)   •  © Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_2543
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Dragon Kite
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A child flew a kite that resembled a dragon.


Dragons external link Mural external link 2017 external link   •  Artists: Marcus Lee external link Yukako Ezoe, Naoki Onoders, and Will Durkee   •  With: @Villi Sllim   •  Polk and Sutter Streets external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:35:36 Thursday 20 October 2022)   •  (Date Published: Friday 10 February 2023)   •  © Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_2544
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Another Dragon
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Another dragon (this one painted like a cartoon) was about to eat flowers.


Dragons external link Mural external link 2017 external link   •  Artists: Marcus Lee external link Yukako Ezoe, Naoki Onoders, and Will Durkee   •  With: @Villi Sllim   •  Polk and Sutter Streets external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:35:39 Thursday 20 October 2022)   •  (Date Published: Friday 10 February 2023)   •  © Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_2545
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Chinese Man
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A Chinese man appeared to play a Chinese instrument in front of the painted gates of Chinatown.


Dragons external link Mural external link 2017 external link   •  Artists: Marcus Lee external link Yukako Ezoe, Naoki Onoders, and Will Durkee   •  With: @Villi Sllim   •  Polk and Sutter Streets external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:35:43 Thursday 20 October 2022)   •  (Date Published: Friday 10 February 2023)   •  © Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_2546
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Dragon's Tail
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The cartoon dragon's tail wove behind two windows and behind two red Chinese lanterns.


Dragons external link Mural external link 2017 external link   •  Artists: Marcus Lee external link Yukako Ezoe, Naoki Onoders, and Will Durkee   •  With: @Villi Sllim   •  Polk and Sutter Streets external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:35:47 Thursday 20 October 2022)   •  (Date Published: Friday 10 February 2023)   •  © Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_2547
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Dragon Kite's Tail
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The dragon kite's tail floated in the air behind a painted statue of a woman holding a torch with both hands.


Dragons external link Mural external link 2017 external link   •  Artists: Marcus Lee external link Yukako Ezoe, Naoki Onoders, and Will Durkee   •  With: @Villi Sllim   •  Polk and Sutter Streets external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:35:53 Thursday 20 October 2022)   •  (Date Published: Friday 10 February 2023)   •  © Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_2549
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One Signature
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One of two signatures on the mural credited the art as by two artists: Marcus Lee and Will Durkee. The copyright on the mural was dated 2017.


Dragons external link Mural external link 2017 external link   •  Artists: Marcus Lee external link Yukako Ezoe, Naoki Onoders, and Will Durkee   •  With: @Villi Sllim   •  Polk and Sutter Streets external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:36:11 Thursday 20 October 2022)   •  (Date Published: Friday 10 February 2023)   •  © Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_2549
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Third Artist
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The third artist credited on the mural was @Villi_Sllim.


Dragons external link Mural external link 2017 external link   •  Artists: Marcus Lee external link Yukako Ezoe, Naoki Onoders, and Will Durkee   •  With: @Villi Sllim   •  Polk and Sutter Streets external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:36:12 Thursday 20 October 2022)   •  (Date Published: Friday 10 February 2023)   •  © Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_2550
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Another Signature
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Another signature on the mural was "@MarcusLeeArt."


Dragons external link Mural external link 2017 external link   •  Artists: Marcus Lee external link Yukako Ezoe, Naoki Onoders, and Will Durkee   •  With: @Villi Sllim   •  Polk and Sutter Streets external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:36:14 Thursday 20 October 2022)   •  (Date Published: Friday 10 February 2023)   •  © Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_2551
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Third Building
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The third of the three buildings depicted people cavorting atop a curved wall. And all those people next to a giant parrot.


Dragons external link Mural external link 2017 external link   •  Artists: Marcus Lee external link Yukako Ezoe, Naoki Onoders, and Will Durkee   •  With: @Villi Sllim   •  Polk and Sutter Streets external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:36:30 Thursday 20 October 2022)   •  (Date Published: Friday 10 February 2023)   •  © Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_2552
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An Otter
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The sea water on the third building showed an otter holding a sea urchin.


Dragons external link Mural external link 2017 external link   •  Artists: Marcus Lee external link Yukako Ezoe, Naoki Onoders, and Will Durkee   •  With: @Villi Sllim   •  Polk and Sutter Streets external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:36:36 Thursday 20 October 2022)   •  (Date Published: Friday 10 February 2023)   •  © Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_2553
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People Cavorting
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The people cavorting atop a wall were dressed in costumes. One person wore a banana costume. Another person wore a squid costume. A third person played a guitar.


Dragons external link Mural external link 2017 external link   •  Artists: Marcus Lee external link Yukako Ezoe, Naoki Onoders, and Will Durkee   •  With: @Villi Sllim   •  Polk and Sutter Streets external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:38:00 Thursday 20 October 2022)   •  (Date Published: Friday 10 February 2023)   •  © Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_2554
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