The mural Hanif Panni on Etienne Constable's fence.
After Etienne Constable was told to hide his boat from the street, he hired friend and neighbor Hanif Panni to paint his boat on the new fence.
  • Etienne Constable was ordered to hide his boat from the street or face a $100 fine.
  • Constable asked his neighbor to paint the boat on his city-mandated fence that blocks it from view.
  • The neighbor, artist Hanif Panni, said he's been inundated with requests to paint similar murals.

SHOULD WE WORK INTO A BULLET THAT THE CITY IS CHANGING/CONSIDERING CHANGING ITS POLICY OR RELEGATE THAT TO THE BODY OF THE STORY?

A fence in California is catching eyes not for its extravagance or scale, but for its playful defiance against a city ordinance.