Effective Public Communication

Chow Su Ling
Ng Pui Yan

Clara Lee Pei Lin

Sarah Esa

Lim Peidi

Shazleen Shafiqah

Mural #1
Kita Jaga Sama Sama

Taib Abdul Razak

More widely known as Taib AUR.
Born at Taiping, Perak.
Lived in Johor Bahru since 1997.
AUR- referring to his tagline

Art Untuk Rakyat

(Art For People)
Founding members of Johor Sketchers
Expresses impressionism, surrealism,
expressionism

Dendang Tepi Jalan, 2012

Pink Daisy, Taman Perling
Mural Doodle,2015

Youth Shout Out, Kulai,

2011
No YES 1, 2012

RedTro Caf ,
Medini 6 Mural
Doodle, 2015

Mr. Wata Kala, 2012

All photos taken from http://taibrazak.blogspot.m

Kita Jaga Sama- Sama

(We Protect Together)
Jalan Ibrahim & Jalan Trus,
Johor Bahru
#TanahAirku
Gigantic pair of hands
holding twin towers of
colorful Lego bricks
Depicts a legacy of a nation
and its state which in reality

 Increase
patriotism
Brings multiraces
together

14th August

16th
18th August
August
The mural art took only a few day
to finished. Started on 14 th August, 2015 and ended on 19th August, 2015.
The 2 artists Taib AUR & Jefri bin Abdul cooperate to complete this mural art

The initial idea of the

mural art
Taib Aur & Jefri with their mural art

The progress

Taibs son & daughter

Hand Gesture

The hand gesture of the man by

using 2 hands to handle it shows
that the man really appreciate the
things that he is holding.

Symbolic Meaning
The Lego pieces with tall building
shows Malaysias significant building
Petronas Twin Tower.

Connotative Meaning
The word tanah airku is in Malay
and the meaning of this word is my
homeland. This is to show that the
people really appreciate their
country.

First Impression

The first impression looking at this

mural art is that the people of this
country love their country and
state. Therefore, they are willing
to protect their country.

Perception
When we look at this mural art, we
will know the message that it wants
to show to the public Patriotism.
By holding the Lego pieces of
Malaysias and Johors flag, it shows
that the people should appreciate
where they live and born.

Mural #2
Little Children On Bicycle

Ernest Zacharevic
Lithuanian- born artist
Street-artist
Passion in creating
outdoors art
Remove restriction of
artistic boundaries
Interaction between
mural arts & urban spaces
Arts all around the world
Photo Credit to Lim Soo Peng (2012)

Poland, 2015
Style Wars, Singapore 2013

Hawaii, 2015

Norway, 2015

Iceland 2015

All photos taken from www.ernest zacharevic.co

Little Children on Bicycle

Armenian Street, George Town
Mirrors Georgetown, 2012
George Town Festival
Depicts a little girl taking her
younger brother on a bicycle
ride
Joy in their faces echoes down
the street, providing a ray of
cheer and adding character to
Armenian Street.

The mural was vandalised but it was later fixed

The mural is touched up in February 2016, reported by The

Stars.
It is more detail compared to the murals Ernest drew in
2012

Increase number of tourists in

Penang
One of the main attraction

Ernest and Little Children on a Bicycle Mural

Body language
The girl is smiling. This shows that
she is enjoying the ride on the
bicycle with her brother.
The little boy is holding his sister
tight shows that he is afraid for
the bicycle ride.

Non Verbal Communication

- Artefact

The clothing of the brother and

sister on bicycle shows that the
simple life carry out by the local.
The brother who is wearing singlet
also shows that Penang is a place
with hot weather.

Social Distance Zone

The space between this brother

and sister shows intimate close
phase which the distance between
them is 0 to 6 inches.

Selective Attention

As the mural art is painted on a wall

in the middle of empty alley, it
draws people attention to have a
look at it.

Passive Perception

The bicycle is attached to the wall

gives a 3-Dimensional feel to the
mural. People can feel the joy of
riding bicycle and bring back
childhood memories.

Mural #3
Brave

Anokayer
Also known as Akid One
Known for his portrait style
murals
Loves to combine
elementssuch as pop culture,
people & energy
Cool, calm and tranquil
Happy figures , rich colours,
adding life to the urban
environment.

All photos taken from Anokayers Instagram @akid_

Brave
Jalan Raja Chulan, Kuala
Lumpur
Opposite Muzium Telekom
#TanahAirku
A kid with a tiger-figured
headgear holding and looking
at his I-Pad
Boys love for the modern age
while not forgetting his roots.

The Before & After look of the building. The mural is about 8 badminton court big.
Anokayer teams up with
Yumz, a fresh high school
graduate to complete the
mural

The progress of the mural art

To remind the
youngsters not
to forget their
roots
To increase
It started with sketches patriotism

All photos taken from http://agarakutidaklupa.blogspot.my/2015/01/petronas-tanahairku-street-art-part

Facial Expression

The little boy is smiling with a

hopeful expression while playing
with an iPad symbolizing he is happy
with his current condition.

First Impression

The first impression from this

artwork is that a boy who loves his
country is playing with Ipad which
is a common scene in the modern
era.

Connotative Meaning

The meaning of Brave on the shirt

means that the artist hope that the
future generation can be brave in
protecting their country.

Communication Channel
Mass Communication

The Ipad which the boy hold shows that

the generation in the future
communicate with each other using
electronic gadgets

Symbolic Meaning

The headgear which the boy wears

represent the national animal of the
country Malaysia.

Mural #4
Advertisement Mural

Examples of Advertisement Mural

Technology Advertisement

Paint Brand Advertisement

Paint Brand
Advertisement

Fashion
Advertisement

Advertisement Mural Art MAMAK

Petaling Street, Kuala
Lumpur
Advertisement for Radio
Station
3 DJs with their SATE
talk from Monday to
Friday at 4pm to 8pm at
Era FM.

Non Verbal Communication

Body Language

The 3 radio hosts are seen posing in

extravagant moves shoeing their
excitement.

Concept Of Space

The distance between each other is

1.5 2.5 feet. This shows personal
close phase between friends.

Connotative
Meaning
This advertisement is written in
Malay where their target audiences
are mostly Malays as this is a Malay
Radio Station.

Cultural Dresscode
Locals wearing religious and cultural
attires, as a symbol for the
Malaysian culture as well as it
shows that this advertisement is
mainly aimed at Malaysian audience.

Symbolic Meaning

The radio hosts are holding fans

and Sates which suites the name of
their talk SATE .

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