BETA
Chapter 1
The physical canvas of Chiang Mai's street art revolution
Chapter 2
Bringing paint to life through augmented reality
Chapter 3
From the street to the blockchain in Chiang Mai
Ch 1 · The physical canvas of Chiang Mai's street art revolution
choko Scan the street murals to discover how augmented reality brings Chiang Mai's graffiti to life.
choko King Mangrai founded Chiang Mai in 1296, where ancient brick walls now host murals blending Lanna Kingdom heritage with modern graffiti.
choko Smartphones bring Chiang Mai's painted street characters to life in three dimensions.
Fun Fact
Secret prison art: In Chiang Mai, artists from the MSV Crew painted beautiful, massive murals on the exterior walls of an abandoned women's prison before it was turned into a public park.
Glossary
mural (noun)
A large painting or artwork applied directly to a wall, ceiling, or other permanent surface. In Chiang Mai's historic Chang Moi district, local artists painted vibrant murals on old brick walls.
A large painting or artwork applied directly to a wall, ceiling, or other permanent surface. In Chiang Mai's historic Chang Moi district, local artists painted vibrant murals on old brick walls.
Quiz
In which specific neighborhood of Chiang Mai can visitors find the highest concentration of street art tucked into small alleys called 'sois'?
Quiz
What is the name of the famous three-eyed baby character created by Thai street artist Alex Face?
Quiz
Which Chiang Mai street artist is famous for painting giant, three-headed elephants and mythical animals?
Quiz
Which famous local market connects to Chang Moi Road and is celebrated in the canal's street art?
Quiz
What is the name of the historic canal regeneration project in Chiang Mai that uses street art to boost tourism?
Quiz
Which international artist installed 'Interactive Neon Mural #7' outside the Dream Space Gallery?