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  • Margot Silver Hand Cut HPM Giclee Print by Kevin Stanton

    Kevin Stanton Margot Silver Hand Cut HPM Giclee Print by Kevin Stanton

    Margot Silver Hand Cut HPM Spray Paint Giclee Print by Kevin Stanton Artwork Limited Edition Print on Layered Glitter Fine Art Paper Hand Embellished Print Graffiti Pop Street Artist. 2013 Signed & Numbered Spray Paint Glitter Paper Hand Cut Embellished Limited Edition #1 of 4 Artwork Size 11.75x15.75 HPM Giclee Print. Silver Paper Collage of the Woman Gwyneth Paltrow as Margot Tenenbaum Stylized from the Movie The Royal Tenenbaums. Kevin Stanton's "Margot Silver": An Ode to Cinematic Iconography The "Margot Silver" hand-cut HPM (hand-painted multiple) Giclee print is a masterful creation by Kevin Stanton, a renowned Graffiti Pop Street Art figure. This piece is exceptional as a limited edition work, being the first in a series of four, each meticulously signed and numbered by the artist. The artwork, sized 11.75x15.75 inches, is a silver paper collage on layered glitter fine art paper, which has been hand-embellished to enhance its visual appeal. Stanton's piece pays homage to Gwyneth Paltrow's character, Margot Tenenbaum, from Wes Anderson's critically acclaimed film "The Royal Tenenbaums." Interplay of Film and Street Art Aesthetics Stanton's "Margot Silver" is a prime example of how the realms of pop culture and street art can intertwine to produce work that is both referential and original. The piece takes a character made famous in cinema and reinterprets her through the lens of street art, employing techniques like spray paint, which are traditionally associated with graffiti. The result is a bold, graphic portrayal that captures the essence of Margot Tenenbaum's character through stylized form and color, resonating with the vibrancy and immediacy found in Street Pop Art. This print is more than a representation of a film character; it is a dialogue with the audience, inviting them to revisit the familiar in a new light. Just as street art often repurposes public spaces to create something that commands attention and sparks conversation, Stanton's work repurposes the image of a well-known figure, encouraging viewers to engage with the character and the art on a deeper level. Craftsmanship in Contemporary Art In "Margot Silver," the craftsmanship is evident in the precise cuts and the thoughtful application of embellishments, which bring the piece to life. Using glitter paper adds a textural dimension that contrasts with the flatness often associated with spray paint, demonstrating Stanton's skill in marrying disparate elements to create harmony on the canvas. The work reflects a broader movement in contemporary art that sees artists bringing traditional techniques into the conversation with modern themes and mediums. Stanton's approach to his craft, particularly the intricate cut-paper method, echoes the meticulousness of street artists who spend hours perfecting their murals and stencils. His limited edition print, much like a carefully curated mural, becomes a landmark in the landscape of contemporary art—a marker of creativity and ingenuity. The Lasting Impact of "Margot Silver" Kevin Stanton's "Margot Silver" symbolizes the artist's dedication to pushing the boundaries of street-inspired art. By choosing to immortalize a cinematic character through the methods and mediums of street art, Stanton not only pays tribute to the character and the power of visual storytelling. His work stands as a reminder that the essence of street pop art and graffiti art lies in its ability to transform the familiar into something extraordinary, to imbue the everyday with significance and beauty. The print remains a captivating piece within Stanton's oeuvre, a testament to his ability to navigate and transcend the realms of street and pop art. As the art world continues to evolve, works like "Margot Silver" prove the enduring spirit of innovation that drives artists like Kevin Stanton to create pieces that are both of the moment and timeless.

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    $175.00

  • Mimetic Failure Archival Print by Isaac C0rdal

    Isaac C0rdal Mimetic Failure Archival Print by Isaac C0rdal

    Mimetic Failure Archival Pigment Fine Art Limited Edition Print on 308gsm Hahnemühle Photo Rag Paper by Artist Isaac C0rdal, Street Pop Art Graffiti Legend. Archival Pigment Print On Hahnemühle 308Gsm paper Signed By The Artist A4 – 21 x 30cm Edition of 25 2016

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    $250.00

Animal Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork

Animal Motifs in Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork

Animal imagery within street pop and graffiti artwork is a compelling conduit for many expressions, from activism to aesthetics. These forms, born from the vibrant heart of urban environments, have been leveraged by artists to shed light on critical issues and infuse the concrete landscape with life and color. Graffiti, with its roots stretching back to ancient civilizations, has evolved into a modern canvas that speaks to contemporary issues, including those affecting the animal kingdom. In the ever-expanding world of street art, the animal has become a symbol of activism and advocacy. Merging their passion for art with a mission for animal welfare, artists use graffiti and pop art as platforms to raise awareness about animal rights and conservation. Through the stark depiction of animals in distress or the celebration of their beauty, these artworks aim to provoke thought and stir the public's conscience. For instance, Banksy's "Sirens of the Lambs" delivers a powerful statement on the cruelty of the meat industry, while Andy Warhol's "Endangered Species" series spotlights the urgency of wildlife conservation.

Capturing Animal Essence in Urban Spaces

Not all animal-themed street art is steeped in somber tones; many pieces capture animals' whimsy and intrinsic beauty. Through the playful depiction of local fauna or monumental murals celebrating the majesty of wildlife, these pieces offer an oasis of natural wonder in the urban jungle. The animal form becomes a bridge connecting the viewer to the more humorous and delightful aspects of nature, as seen in the giant pigeon murals or the prominent depictions of household pets that bring charm and character to the streets. Animals are a rich source of inspiration in street pop art and graffiti artwork. They are not merely subjects but also messengers—carrying themes of environmental consciousness, reminding us of the planet's fragile beauty, and sometimes just providing a moment of fun and joy amidst the hustle of city life. These artworks demonstrate the enduring power of animals in art, whether as symbols of a cause or as embodiments of natural splendor. The versatility in the portrayal of animals within these artistic domains underscores a universal reverence for life in all its forms, making it a poignant and enduring theme in street art across the globe.

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