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Covid TV
This sticker depicts a figure in a suit with a TV for a head. On the screen of the TV is a representation of the Covid virus. Underneath the figure, is a link that leads to the Telegram of the artist.
COVID-19
Block letters spelling 'COVID-19' spray painted on wall
COVID-1984
This image is of the spray-painted text "COVID-1984." The original caption for the image on Instagram, in Russian:АНТИУТОПИЯ… (классика жанра)Обмануть можно только самого себя, остальных можно только отвлечь от их собственного обмана личной…
Covid19 Extra
The Corona beer logo painted on a wall. The word Corona has been replaced with ‘Covid 19’ and the logo with ‘La virus mas fina/the finest virus’. The artist’s handle is located on the lower left. The date of creation is located on the lower right.
Don't Stand So Close to Me
Members of The Police in black and white against a turquoise background. Text bubbles read "Don't Stand," "Don't Stand So," "Don't Stand So Close to Me."
Dr. No Corona
A mosaic tile Mario Brothers doctor with a stencil reading "NOW WASH YOUR FU**ING HANDS." Painted on the wall of the Dean Lane Skatepark.
Dua Lipa: Don't Show Up
In image of Dua Lipa with a face mask depicted in black and white, set against a bright pink lipstick line. Speech bubbles say "Don't Show Up" and "Don't Come Out." Part of a series of works.
Eau de Virus
A pink outlined perfume bottle with the words "no. 19," "Covid," "Wuhan," and "Eau de Virus" on separate lines.
Face Masks (intervention)
A alteration to images from popular culture and politics (Elvis, Charlie Chaplin, Coluche, Abbé Píerre, Dominique Versini) with the addition of face masks.
Fight Covid With Soap
The character of Marla Singer from Fight Club is depicted smoking with the phrase "I used to be addicted to soap, but I'm clean now." Also includes a stylized image of soap (similar to the logo for the movie Fight Club) which says "Fight Covid"
Golden Girls
This mural depicts the four main characters of the television show, Golden Girls. The women are wearing scarves as face coverings/masks. The background is colorful with pink and and yellow streaks and flying doves.
He Slimed Me
A mural depicts the characters Mr. Burns, Barney, Bart, Milhouse, Carl, Homer, and Chief Wiggum from the television show The Simpsons. On the left side of the mural, the head of Mr. Burns is depicted as the coronavirus. Underneath the virus is…
How the Grinch Stole the Crisis
Image shows a grumpy Grinch, wearing a black suit and Santa hat over a red background, holding a Christmas ornament.
Inside the ornament reads, "Merry Crisis and a Happy New Fear!"
The image is marked, "December, 2020" and a "1" is…
Inside the ornament reads, "Merry Crisis and a Happy New Fear!"
The image is marked, "December, 2020" and a "1" is…
I Love Social Distancing...
A wheatpaste of the character Gollum from the Lord of the Rings. The face has been replaced by an artistically distorted face and one hand holds a can of spray paint. Next to the image is spray painted text which reads "I love social distancing..."
I'ma need space
A monumental image of Ariana Grande in black-and-white against a lime green background. She holds up two fingers, signifying 2 meters distance.
Karate Kid Kicks Covid
A stencil of the Karate Kid in a yellow tracksuit kicking a green Covid virus ball. A speech bubble reads "Round 4."
Kids Everything Is Gonna Be Ok!
Portrait head depicting Mr. T with stenciled text reading "KIDS EVERYTHING IS GONNA BE OK!" and "THE A TEAM."
La Peuple guidant Liberté
The figure of Liberty from Delacroix's Liberty Leading the People appears here with some key alterations. Instead of the French tri-color flag, she waves a face mask. This may indicate that the use of face masks can lead to greater liberty and…
Little Miss Sunshine (with mask)
Painted picture of the Mr. Men character Little Miss Sunshine wearing a surgical mask. Painted on a wooden wall provided by Vancouver for street art. Painted with the intent of "brightening the spirits of the people of Gastown", the region of…
Lock Downs Are Illegal
A green creature is painted on a bridge with a speech bubble that reads "Lock Downs Are Illegal."