Diesel Wall Manchester Winner

The Diesel Wall, Manchester, has a winner, as announced yesterday at the Urbis gallery.  Designer Tim Hensal’s submission Suck is constructed of hundreds of panels of silver, self-adhesive vinyl covering an area of 29m x 18m.

JUDGES
WILBERT DAS
Creative Director, Diesel
TERRY JONES
Designer, former Vogue Art director & founder of i-D Magazine
FRANCESCA GAVIN
Currently Visual Arts Editor at Dazed & Confused and associate editor at Marmalade
PETER SAVILLE
Graphic designer famed for the design of record sleeves for Factory Records artists, most notably, Joy Division an New Order
POLLYANNA CLAYTOM-STAMM
Curator, Urbis

Previous winner in Zurich:

“Bag Bellows Break” by Andreas Marti

Next up: New York & Barcelona

Diesel Wall is an international art contest that aims to bring intriguing/inspiring/insightful/inciting contemporary ideas to giant urban canvases in city centres around the world.