From Down Under to Long Island City: Owen Dippie and Beastman
June 20th, 2011 | By Lois Stavsky | No Comments »Although I haven’t yet made it to New Zealand or Australia, they’ve come to me — thanks to 5Pointz, Long Island City’s graffiti Mecca. Last year, it introduced me to the masterful photorealistic murals created by New Zealand’s Owen Dippie and, more recently, to Australia’s Beastman’s wondrous geometric designs.
Owen Dippie aka OD does Nas; completed in fall, 2010 and still up @ 5Pointz, photo by Lois Stavsky
Owen Dippie, Martha Cooper & Futura in Chelsea shoolyard, 2010, photo by Lois Stavsky
Beastman @ 5Pointz, spring 2011, photo by Naomi Shore
Beastman, close-up, photo by Dani Reyes Mozeson
