Controversial Ed Sheeran mural completedSTUFF Tyler Kennedy Stent says that the mural of Ed Sheeran doesn't have to have meaning, it can just make Dunedin better looking. Scaffolding surrounding Dunedin artist Tyler Kennedy Stent's controversial Bath St mural of the British pop-star has been removed and locals can finally get a glimpse at what $8350 buys them. HAMISH MCNEILLY/STUFF Dunedin artist Tyler Kennedy Stent's controversial Ed Sheeran mural has been unveiled. READ MORE:* Hayley Holt's name to feature inside love heart tattoo on Dunedin's Ed Sheeran mural* Hayley Holt hates Ed Sheeran: 'He just tries to suck up to us'* Kiwi musos ask why: Why is the Dunedin Council paying for an Ed Sheeran mural? * Ed Sheeran mural: Artist reveals his vision and defends controversial street art* Painting the town Ed - new city mural to honour Ed SheeranCreated as part of Enterprise Dunedin's "Paint the Town Ed" campaign ahead of the musician's three concerts in the city over Easter, the mural has had many detractors because of the decision to commemorate his visit, rather than celebrating the city's own rich musical heritage.
Source: Stuff March 13, 2018 20:39 UTC