Fish murals adorn low-cost flat

Picture perfect: A passerby taking a picture of a mural of a Plakat fighting fish and a tiger barb at Lily Garden Flats in Balik Pulau.

BALIK PULAU: It is the hobby of nearly every kid at some point in this kampung side of the Penang island: rearing fighting fish.

Drawing on his sweet memories, an artist born here has given the bland walls of the Hardcore Poor Housing Programme (PPRT) at Lily Garden Flats in Jalan Bukit Penara an artistic touch that will take every kid’s breath away.