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Art festival spiffs up Kakaako with fresh murals

Nina Wu
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Kevin Lyons from Brooklyn, New York hams it up for the camera while working on his “Monsters” mural on the side of the Fisher Hawaii building.

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Alex “Defer” Kizu works on his “Spiritual Language” wall along Coral Street in Kakaako.

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U.K. artist SHOK-1 works on an x-ray shaka mural on Lana Lane.

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Detroit artist Michelle Tanguay works on her “Love Thy Neighbor” mural along Auahi Street.

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Drew Merritt works on his mural on Lana Lane at the POW! WOW! Hawaii 2017 headquarters in Kakaako.

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Jeff McMillan, of the artist duo called The Draculas, stops to chat while working. The mural by McMillan and Gary Musgrave is located on Cooke St. across from Mother Waldron Park. Pictured to the right is Steve Cortes.