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Street Art in Chalk on the Pavement in front of Register House at the East End of Princes Street Oscar Ibanez July 2013 |
1.
Andy Murray
Drawn on Sunday 7 July, 2013, the day after he won the Wimbledon Championship
"I don't play any tournament to come second best." Andy Murray
Andy Murray defeated Novak Djokovic to become
the first British Player to win the Men's Singles title
at Wimbledon since Fred Perry in 1936, and the first Scot to win the title since
Harold Mahony in 1896.
© Artwork: Oscar Ibanetz, Edinburgh © Photograph: Peter Stubbs, Edinburgh Photo taken: July 8, 2013
2.
Andy Murray
Here, Oscar adds the finishing touches to Murray's face, comparing it with a photo of Andy Murray
© Artwork: Oscar Ibanez, Edinburgh © Photograph: Peter Stubbs, Edinburgh Photo taken: July 8, 2013
3.
John Lennon
Here is another drawing by Oscar Ibanet, also on the pavement outside Register House
© Artwork: Oscar Ibanez, Edinburgh © Photograph: Peter Stubbs, Edinburgh Photo taken: July 9, 2013
4.
John Lennon
Zoom-out to read the quotation
"Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans." John Lennon
© Artwork: Oscar Ibanez, Edinburgh © Photograph: Peter Stubbs, Edinburgh Photo taken: July 9, 2013
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The Artist |
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2013 The artist, Oscar Ibanet, tells me that he lives in Edinburgh, and that the two pictures above are the only ones that he has drawn on the Edinburgh pavements so far this year, but he plans to draw more during the Edinburgh Festival and Fringe in August 2013 Peter Stubbs, Edinburgh: July 11, 2013 |
