Students and workers hanging out at the Mertajam Art Walk near Jalan Aston in Bukit Mertajam. — Photos: MUSTAFA AHMAD/The Star
THE once quiet and dim alley that links Jalan Datuk Ooh Chooi Cheng and Jalan Aston in Bukit Mertajam, Penang, has been transformed into an artistic hive featuring works of various artists.
Now called Mertajam Art Walk, it features over 30 photographs showing the town’s existing bustling trades and activities.
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Mertajam Art Walk
Students and workers hanging out at the Mertajam Art Walk near Jalan Aston in Bukit Mertajam. — Photos: MUSTAFA AHMAD/The Star
The entrance of Mertajam Art Walk near Jalan Datuk Ooh Chooi Cheng.
Teh showing the entrance for wheelchair users near Jalan Datuk Ooh Chooi Cheng. Pillars to block vehicles can be seen on the left.
Photographs of the town’s trades on display on the walls.
LED lights brighten up the Mertajam Art Walk at night.
Grey and white pebbles were used to cover the drain in front of a shop at Mertajam Art Walk.
Visitors walking past a metal cut-out depicting a locomotive.
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