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  • Faile Girl HPM Acrylic Silkscreen Print by Faile

    Faile Faile Girl HPM Acrylic Silkscreen Print by Faile

    Faile Girl HPM Acrylic Silkscreen Print by Faile Screen Print on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2007 Signed & Numbered Acrylic HPM Embellished Limited Edition of 16 Artwork Size 17.9x24 Faile is a Brooklyn-based artistic collaboration between Patrick McNeil (born 1975) and Patrick Miller (born 1976). Initially founded in 1999, the duo is known for their wide-ranging multimedia practice, recognized for its explorations of duality through a fragmented style of appropriation and collage. Working in the vein of popular culture and frequently referencing mass consumerism, Faile's work encompasses a variety of materials and techniques, including painting, silkscreening, stencils, stickers, sculpture, and more. Their art has been exhibited in a wide array of contexts, from city walls and lamp posts to galleries and museums around the world, such as Perry Rubenstein Gallery, New York; Dallas Contemporary, Dallas; and Palais de Tokyo, Paris. The name "Faile" is an anagram of "A life", which signifies the duo's shared philosophy towards their work. They are known to embrace the dichotomies of art and popular culture, acknowledging the fluidity and ubiquity of imagery in the modern world. HPM, or Hand-Painted Multiples, is a term used to describe a specific method of silkscreen printing. In HPM silkscreen printing, each piece of an edition is individually embellished or altered by the artist, thereby making each print within the edition unique. This technique can often be seen in street art and other forms of contemporary art. Silkscreen printing, also known as screen printing, is a process that involves pushing ink through a stenciled mesh screen to create a printed design. It's a popular technique used in a variety of different industries, such as fine art, fashion, and marketing, due to its versatility in adapting to different materials and surfaces. Artists like Faile often utilize HPM silkscreen printing to create limited editions of their work. This method allows them to produce a series of pieces that maintain a consistent theme or image, but with individual variations that make each piece unique. This can range from changes in color, to additional elements, to hand-finishing details. This results in each print being not just a copy, but a unique work of art.

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    $4,802.00

  • Forbidden Forever HPM Acrylic Silkscreen Print by Faile

    Faile Forbidden Forever HPM Acrylic Silkscreen Print by Faile

    Forbidden Forever HPM Acrylic Silkscreen Print by Faile Screen Print on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2007 Signed & Numbered Acrylic HPM Embellished Limited Edition of 15 Artwork Size 17.9x24 Faile is a Brooklyn-based artistic collaboration between Patrick McNeil (born 1975) and Patrick Miller (born 1976). Initially founded in 1999, the duo is known for their wide-ranging multimedia practice, recognized for its explorations of duality through a fragmented style of appropriation and collage. Working in the vein of popular culture and frequently referencing mass consumerism, Faile's work encompasses a variety of materials and techniques, including painting, silkscreening, stencils, stickers, sculpture, and more. Their art has been exhibited in a wide array of contexts, from city walls and lamp posts to galleries and museums around the world, such as Perry Rubenstein Gallery, New York; Dallas Contemporary, Dallas; and Palais de Tokyo, Paris. The name "Faile" is an anagram of "A life", which signifies the duo's shared philosophy towards their work. They are known to embrace the dichotomies of art and popular culture, acknowledging the fluidity and ubiquity of imagery in the modern world. HPM, or Hand-Painted Multiples, is a term used to describe a specific method of silkscreen printing. In HPM silkscreen printing, each piece of an edition is individually embellished or altered by the artist, thereby making each print within the edition unique. This technique can often be seen in street art and other forms of contemporary art. Silkscreen printing, also known as screen printing, is a process that involves pushing ink through a stenciled mesh screen to create a printed design. It's a popular technique used in a variety of different industries, such as fine art, fashion, and marketing, due to its versatility in adapting to different materials and surfaces. Artists like Faile often utilize HPM silkscreen printing to create limited editions of their work. This method allows them to produce a series of pieces that maintain a consistent theme or image, but with individual variations that make each piece unique. This can range from changes in color, to additional elements, to hand-finishing details. This results in each print being not just a copy, but a unique work of art.

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    $4,802.00

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The Role of Acrylic Paint in Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork

Acrylic paint has become a cornerstone medium in creating Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork, known for its versatility, vibrant color palette, and quick drying time. This synthetic medium debuted in the art world in the mid-20th century and has since revolutionized how artists approach their craft, particularly in the fast-paced environment of street art. Its formulation allows for a wide range of techniques, from thick, textured brushstrokes to smooth, flat finishes, making it a favored choice among artists working within the dynamic spheres of pop art, street art, and graffiti. The appeal of acrylics in creating Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork lies in its adaptability. Whether applied to an urban alley's brick walls or a studio piece's canvas, acrylic paint can withstand the elements, making it particularly suitable for outdoor art. It bonds to many different surfaces, a quality that graffiti artists capitalize on when selecting unconventional canvases. Furthermore, the quick-drying nature of acrylics is ideal for the swift execution required in street art, allowing artists to layer colors without long waits, perfect for the often guerrilla-style application of graffiti.

Acrylics in the Evolution of Street Art Aesthetics

The evolution of street art aesthetics owes much to the properties of acrylic paints. The medium's ability to produce bold, opaque colors has been instrumental in the vibrant visuals associated with Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork. Acrylics allow for a crispness of line and form often seen in pop art and graffiti's stylized, impactful imagery. Artists such as Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Basquiat utilized acrylics to create their iconic works, which continue to influence the visual language of street art today. In addition to their visual impact, acrylic paints have expanded street art's lifespan. While temporary by nature, the durability of acrylics under various environmental conditions has helped preserve many pieces beyond their expected existence. This durability ensures that the often socially and politically charged messages conveyed through Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork endure, allowing these visual statements to reach wider audiences over time.

Technical Advancements and Accessibility of Acrylic Paint

Technical advancements in acrylic paint formulations have increased accessibility and usage in Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork. Today, artists can choose from various specialized acrylics, including those with extended drying times or explicitly formulated for outdoor use. These advancements have democratized street art, providing artists with affordable and readily available materials. The use of acrylics in street art has also been pivotal in the art form's migration from the streets to the gallery. The same paints used for a mural in an alleyway are also used to create works that hang in private collections and museums, bridging the gap between public and private art. This transition has played a crucial role in the mainstream acceptance and legitimization of Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork as a significant art movement. In contemporary art, acrylic paints are an indispensable tool for artists. Their impact on the aesthetic development and preservation of Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork is undeniable. Acrylics have facilitated the vibrant expression of street artists and ensured that such expressions remain a visible and vital part of the urban landscape. Through their use, street artists challenge traditional boundaries and continue redefining what is possible in art.

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