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This angry baby is causing a stir in the Big Apple

Published 13:10 20 Apr 2015 BST

Katie Mythen-Lynch
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A giant mural of an angry green baby appeared on the corner of Houston and Bowery in New York this weekend. [caption id="attachment_215807" align="alignleft" width="790"]Image: animalnewyork.com Image: animalnewyork.com[/caption] The piece was created by contemporary artist Ron English, whose work criticizes consumerism and celebrity. Baby Hulk or 'Temper Tot' as English refers to it, is set against a background of other favourite creations. A pantheon of street artists have been granted the honour of gracing New York City's iconic Houston Bowery Wall, an outdoor exhibition space created by real estate developer and art patron Tony Goldman and world-renowned art dealer Jeffery Deitch in 2008.  

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