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‘They picked the wrong artist’: How a Dallas mural cover-up led to a $25m lawsuit against Fifa

Robert Wyland’s depiction of ocean life was covered up for a World Cup promotion – now he wants retribution• World Cup newsletter | Daily podcast | Get the appFlorida-based artist Robert Wyland – who legally changed his name to simply “Wyland” years ago – was recently busy in his studio in the Florida Keys doing what he always does: painting or sculpting vibrant, vivid scenes of aquatic life. Then his assistant walked in. Wyland, 69, has earned international acclaim for his “whaling walls,”...

The Guardian UK 2d ago

‘They picked the wrong artist’: How a Dallas mural cover-up led to a $25m lawsuit against Fifa

Robert Wyland’s depiction of ocean life was covered up for a World Cup promotion – now he wants retribution• World Cup newsletter | Daily podcast | Get the appFlorida-based artist Robert Wyland – he’s almost always referred to as simply “Wyland” – was busy in his studio in the Florida Keys a few weeks ago doing what he always does: painting or sculpting vibrant, vivid scenes of aquatic life. Then his assistant walked in. Wyland, 69, has earned international acclaim for his “whaling walls,” a...

The Guardian Sport 2d ago

US artist sues FIFA over destruction of Dallas whale mural for World Cup

US artist sues FIFA over destruction of Dallas whale mural for World Cup Wyland’s mural stood for nearly three decades before workers began painting over it last month to promote the World Cup. A United States artist who painted a mural on a building in downtown Dallas of life-sized swimming whales has filed a $25m lawsuit against FIFA and other defendants, saying they illegally painted over his work to promote the city’s World Cup 2026 matches. Robert Wyland, who generally goes by only his...

Al Jazeera 7d ago

Dallas artist sues FIFA for $25 million after his giant whale mural was destroyed in World Cup preparations

Dallas artist sues FIFA for $25 million after his giant whale mural was destroyed in World Cup preparations The piece of public art was covered with blue paint without the artist’s knowledge or consent, the lawsuit claims - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments A well-known marine artist is suing FIFA for $25 million after his whale mural in downtown Dallas was painted over to make space for a World Cup advertisement. Robert Wyland’s mural, titled “Ocean Life,” also known as Whaling Wall 82, has...

The Independent World 8d ago

FIFA sued for £18m after iconic Dallas mural is painted over in England's World Cup city

FIFA sued for £18m after iconic Dallas mural is painted over in England's World Cup city City bosses ordered the giant painting of a whale, called “Ocean Life’, to be destroyed ahead of England’s arrival in the city to play Croatia in their World Cup opener A furious artist is suing FIFA for £18million after an iconic mural in the World Cup city which hosts England’s first game was painted over. The giant painting of a whale, called “Ocean Life’, has been a popular part of Dallas life since...

Daily Mirror 6d ago