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Lewis Mallard, Montreal's psychedelic folk artist

The Main04.22.2025
Lewis Mallard, Montreal's psychedelic folk artist
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TL;DR
Lewis Mallard is a Canadian multimedia artist and street performer known for his unique art style and close social connections, given the moniker "The Tin Man of Street Art." He creates psychedelic folk art, often featuring ducks, which reflects his playful and philosophical worldview. Mallard's works include illustrations, murals, and a fictional universe based around a character named Lewis Mallard. Predominantly seen in Montreal, his art invites viewers to rethink the mundanity of urban spaces. Mallard emphasizes community engagement and spontaneity in his artistry, aiming to evoke joy and contemplation in those who encounter his work.

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