Hebru Brantley Unveils a Huge 'Fly Boy'-Inspired Sculpture for Designer Con 2017

Entitled ‘Blue Note.’

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Not long ago celebrated artist Hebru Brantley linked up with Billionaire Boys Club for exclusive vinyl figures. This time around, Brantley unveils a large sculpture inspired by his signature Fly Boy character. Entitled Blue Note, the sculpture features the character squatting with a magnifying class. It is currently on display at Designer Con 2017—an annual art and design event that spotlights the latest in collectible toys and pop art.

Check out Blue Note above and head over to Hebru Brantley’s official website to learn more.

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Keith Estiler Managing Editor, Hypeart

Keith Estiler is a New York-born curator, writer, and the Managing Editor of Hypeart, the contemporary art arm of Hypebeast. Based in NYC, Keith heads up editorial strategy at the intersection of contemporary art and culture, capturing the icons and outliers of both the local and international scenes. He has curated exhibitions worldwide, dedicated to championing the emerging voices and subcultures currently redefining contemporary visual culture.

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