Client
Location: Austin, TX, United States
Completion date: 2020
Artwork budget: $300,000
Project Team
Artist/Fabrication
Dixie Friend Gay
Fabrication
Blue Genie Art Industries
Overview
Drawing from the classic horror movies of the 50’s and 60’s, Ocho is part menacing monster, part Jules Verne creation ready to engulf its next prey. Manufactured locally the piece is composed of hand bent steel, laser cut sheet metal and painted foam. LED lights behind the eyes give it undersea life.
Dimensions: 20′ x 30′ x 30′
Goals
To integrate art with a utility restroom facility.