A Sheffield street artist has faced backlash over a mural depicting snooker legend Ronnie O’Sullivan, with critics claiming the piece resembles a zombie-like figure. The artwork, commissioned for the Spot On snooker club, has drawn criticism despite the artist’s insistence that further refinements are planned. The debate highlights tensions between public perception and creative vision in street art. The artist maintains the final touches will address the concerns raised.
Critics say painting looks more like a zombie but artist Chris Ashmore says ‘touch-ups’ are still to happenA street artist has defended his mural of the snooker player Ronnie O’Sullivan in Sheffield after critics suggested the world champion looked like a zombie.Chris Ashmore was commissioned to produce the artwork featuring the former seven-time world champion for the back wall of the Spot On snooker club, the BBC reported. Continue reading...
