Dupont Circle    

Construction barricades at station north entrance along Q St NW.

Bloom Dupont, 2021 - 2022
Chris Pyrate
Paint on wood
8' h x 28' w

Dupont Circle Chris Pyrate

Photo: Jahns Chavez. Courtesy Dupont Circle BID.


The mural Bloom Dupont immerses viewers into an ethereal fantasy filled with cherry blossom motifs to engage the senses and provide viewers with a taste of his whimsical imagination.

Chris Pyrate was born in Washington, D C.  Spending years working between Brooklyn and Miami, Chris has amassed quite the notable clientele from Grammy Award winning musicians such as Lupe Fiasco, and staple commercial brands like Nike. Chris has installed countless murals nationally and has shown his work at several festivals such as the prestigious Miami Art Week and the popular SXSW festival in Austin, Texas.

Temporary project funded by the Dupont Circle Business Improvement District (BID) in partnership with WMATA.