Jan 20, 2022
Northwest Walls, Werchter, Belgium, 2019 (Photo: Dan Verbruggen-Ausilio)
Giant Rainbow Murals Inspired by the Secret Colors of Pigeon Feathers
Many birds are known for their fantastic plumage, while others remain underappreciated. Los Angeles-based artist Adele Renault uses city-dwelling pigeons as the muse for kaleidoscopic murals of detailed feathers. The ongoing series, called Gutter Paradise, decorates building façades across the globe with joyous colors and shapes.
London Mural Festival, 2020
Pow Wow Festival, Long Beach, CA, 2017
“Gutter Paradise,” Jacksonville, FL, 2017
“Sunrise Gutter Paradise,” Linköping, Sweden, 2020