The Versace Mural by POW! WOW! x Tristan Eaton Celebrates Opulence
Jana Pijak — June 13, 2014 — Art & Design
References: streetartnews.net & whudat.de
POW! WOW! Hawaii has teamed up with Los Angeles based painter and designer Tristan Eaton for this vibrant Versace mural that boasts the Italian fashion house's classic iconography.
"Located on the intersection of Ala Moana Boulevard and Keawe Street, curator Jasper Wong brought in the world-renowned street artist to create his own interpretation of the iconic Medusa.”
Traditionally gold, Versace's Medusa is transformed with Eaton's signature dose of color and print. Located on the streets of sunny Honolulu, this Verace mural was created in celebration of the label's new flagship store that is opening in Hawaii.
With a spirit that embodies Versace's opulent aesthetic and Hawaii's relaxed beach lifestyle, this masterpiece by Tristan Eaton is guaranteed to draw in a crowd of fashion and art lovers alike.
"Located on the intersection of Ala Moana Boulevard and Keawe Street, curator Jasper Wong brought in the world-renowned street artist to create his own interpretation of the iconic Medusa.”
Traditionally gold, Versace's Medusa is transformed with Eaton's signature dose of color and print. Located on the streets of sunny Honolulu, this Verace mural was created in celebration of the label's new flagship store that is opening in Hawaii.
With a spirit that embodies Versace's opulent aesthetic and Hawaii's relaxed beach lifestyle, this masterpiece by Tristan Eaton is guaranteed to draw in a crowd of fashion and art lovers alike.
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