Tristan Eaton

Tristan Eaton is a graffiti artist, street art muralist, illustrator and toy designer.

Eaton was born in Hollywood, California, in 1978. Tristan co-designed the Dunny Toy when he was 18. Shortly after Eaton teamed up with toy designer Paul Budnitz to produce [1]"Kid Robot." He then moved to New York City at 20 years of age and attended the New York School of Visual Arts. In 2009, Eaton was the designer of Soul Train Music Awards for BET a subsidiary of Viacom. 2013, Eaton went back to the streets of New York City and created the mural Audrey of Mulberry[2] in Little Italy, Manhattan. Eaton’s works are displayed at the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum in New York City as well as the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art in New York City.

References

  1. Bond, Mindy. "Graffiti Artist". Gothamist. The Gotham. Retrieved 26 January 2016.

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