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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Nicky Andrews

Jeff Pak’s mural of a pink tiger in Andersonville speaks to his Korean heritage (and creating cool art)

Avondale artist Jeff Pak painted this pink tiger in July on a viaduct in Andersonville. (Provided)
No, that mural of a pink-headed cat in Andersonville has nothing to do with “The Pink Panther” comedy films. But there is a comedic element to the work that Chicago artist Jeff Pak painted in July on a rail viaduct at Ravenswood and Bryn Mawr avenues.

The pink creature — it’s actually a tiger — is shown uttering “야” in a text bubble. That’s Korean for “Hey!”

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