Black

10 artworks


  • Cool Down Sunset HPM Spray Paint Stencil Multiple by Praxis

    Praxis Cool Down Sunset HPM Spray Paint Stencil Multiple by Praxis

    Cool Down Sunset HPM Spray Paint Stencil Multiple by Praxis Hand Painted Acrylic on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2021 Signed & Numbered Mixed Media Stencil Acrylic & Spray Paint HPM Embellished Limited Edition of XXX Artwork Size 23.4x16.5

    $268.00

  • Guard Your Grill Naughty by Nature AP Silkscreen Print by Mark Drew

    Mark Drew Guard Your Grill Naughty by Nature AP Silkscreen Print by Mark Drew

    Guard Your Grill Naughty by Nature A.P. Silkscreen Print by Mark Drew Artist Proof Hand-Pulled Screen Print on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Artwork & Graffiti. A.P. Artist Proof 2018 Signed & A.P. Marked Limited Edition Run Artwork Size 11.73.x16.5 Exploring Urban Narratives in Mark Drew's Screen Print "Guard Your Grill Naughty by Nature" is a compelling silkscreen print by artist Mark Drew, encapsulating street culture's raw energy and ethos. As an Artist Proof from 2018, this hand-pulled screen print on fine art paper signifies a limited edition run that captures the essence of the crossover between street art, graffiti, and pop culture. The artwork, sized 11.73 x 16.5 inches, is marked with the artist's signature and the distinctive A.P., asserting its status as a rare and valuable proof within the edition. This piece is a testament to Drew's mastery in combining textual and visual narratives to create a piece that is as evocative as it is aesthetically striking. The print's title, "Guard Your Grill," references a song by the hip-hop group Naughty by Nature, suggesting a theme of vigilance and resilience. Drew's work often delves into the lexicon of hip-hop, bringing its language into a visual format that resonates with a broad audience. Combining these lyrics with imagery reminiscent of classic comic strips indicates the artist's signature approach to Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork, where he bridges generational and cultural gaps to offer commentary on contemporary society. Mark Drew's Artistic Process and Cultural Impact Mark Drew's artistic process involves carefully balancing handcrafted techniques and thematic street and pop culture exploration. The screen printing process, a favorite among street and pop artists for its ability to produce vibrant, clean lines, allows Drew to create modern and timeless works. The Artist Proof designation of "Guard Your Grill" underscores the meticulous nature of Drew's practice; these proofs are typically pulled before the main edition to ensure the quality of the print, and often, they are kept by the artists themselves or sold as highly collectible items. Drew's integration of hip-hop lyricism into his work does more than pay homage to the genre; it serves as a medium for cultural commentary. By selecting phrases from hip-hop culture and integrating them into visual motifs from mid-20th-century comics, Drew fosters a dialogue between past and present, highbrow and lowbrow, and the mainstream and the marginal. This dialogue is a defining characteristic of Street Pop Art, where the interplay of different cultural elements can lead to a deeper understanding of the issues at hand. The cultural impact of Drew's work is significant. By immortalizing hip-hop's language within the framework of visual art, Drew preserves and honors the music genre's cultural significance while expanding the conversation around it. His pieces, including "Guard Your Grill," function as cultural artifacts that capture the spirit of their time while providing a lens through which future generations can understand the historical context of the 90s hip-hop movement. Drew continues to contribute to the rich tapestry of Street Pop Art and Graffiti through his art, ensuring its relevance and accessibility to a diverse and global audience.

    $1,500.00

  • Sale -15% Birdwatching Blacklight HPM Giclee Print by Saber Birdwatching Blacklight HPM Giclee Print by Saber

    Saber Birdwatching Blacklight HPM Giclee Print by Saber

    Birdwatching Blacklight Giclee Print by Saber Artwork Limited Edition Print on Fine Art Paper Graffiti Pop Street Artist. 2023 Signed & NumberedHPM Limited Edition of 30 Hand Deckled & Embellished Artwork Size 23x16.5. Yellowing To Margins. "I like the results of this experiment. I spent time with each print using UV markers and paint pens to turn on the lights literally." -Saber The "Birdwatching Blacklight HPM Giclee Print" by Saber is a contemporary marvel in pop art, street art, and graffiti. It embodies a creative fusion of vibrant aesthetics with engaging content that holds a magnifying glass to the urban experience. Saber, a celebrated Los Angeles-based artist, is known for his prolific body of work in street art, and his signature aesthetic is identifiable in this piece. The print showcases a clever play of colors using blacklight-reactive inks, amplifying the contrast between shadows and illumination. The choice of the blacklight medium is a reflection of Saber's propensity for innovating within the street art genre. The effect created by this print is reminiscent of the nocturnal urban environment, a prevalent theme in much of Saber's work. The piece, featuring a bird watcher set against an urban backdrop, also raises compelling questions about the interaction of the natural and the urban in our lives. The theme of bird watching, a peaceful, almost meditative activity, is jarringly contrasted with the chaotic, intense graffiti background. This juxtaposition is thought-provoking and typical of the thoughtfulness Saber brings to his work. In the "Birdwatching Blacklight HPM Giclee Print", the giclee printing process further adds to the print's unique texture. High-quality, fade-resistant inks are sprayed onto the surface, allowing for accuracy and sharpness in reproducing Saber's original artwork. This technique is a nod to the evolution of street art and its intersection with technology, maintaining the essence of Saber's original graffiti while enhancing its durability and accessibility. As an iconic piece from a stalwart in the street art world, "Birdwatching Blacklight HPM Giclee Print" exemplifies the power of street art to create visually arresting pieces that are both stunning and laden with socio-cultural commentary. Through this artwork, Saber bridges the gap between the street and the gallery, democratizing art and making it more accessible to the wider public. This piece stands as a testament to the continual evolution and relevance of street art in the contemporary art scene.

    $576.00$490.00

  • Skull Face Silkscreen Print by New Rule Collective

    New Rule Collective Skull Face Silkscreen Print by New Rule Collective

    Skull Face 2-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by New Rule Collective Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist.

    $209.00

  • Flux Giclee Print by Marie Bergeron

    Marie Bergeron Flux Giclee Print by Marie Bergeron

    Flux 1.21 Gigawatts Limited Edition Giclee Print on Fine Art Paper by Pedro Oyarbide counter-culture street artist art. New Rule collective presents, 1.21 GIGAWATTS, an illustrated tribute to the classic movie trilogy Back To The Future! The classic tale of young Marty McFly and Doc Brown as they haphazardly travel through the space-time continuum inspired a generation of sci-fi and time travel fanatics around the world, and still stands up as a defining piece of cinema from the 80s.

    $140.00

  • Electric Eliminators Bonus Giclee Print by Boneface

    Boneface Electric Eliminators Bonus Giclee Print by Boneface

    Electric Eliminators- Bonus Come Out To Play Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on Fine Art Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Boneface.

    $99.00

  • 50 Shades of Black 2014 Event Giclee Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Shepard Fairey- OBEY 50 Shades of Black 2014 Event Giclee Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    50 Shades of Black 2014 Event Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on Glossy Poster Art Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Shepard Fairey. Rare Signed Variant of Music Art Gig Poster. Z Trip playing music on April 16th 2014 at Subliminal Projects in Los Angeles California

    $421.00

  • Cool Down Ice Cold HPM Spray Paint Stencil Multiple by Praxis

    Praxis Cool Down Ice Cold HPM Spray Paint Stencil Multiple by Praxis

    Cool Down Ice Cold HPM Spray Paint Stencil Multiple by Praxis Hand Painted Acrylic on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2021 Signed & Numbered Mixed Media Stencil Acrylic & Spray Paint HPM Embellished Limited Edition of XXX Artwork Size 23.4x16.5

    $268.00

  • Delorean Giclee Print by Marie Bergeron

    Marie Bergeron Delorean Giclee Print by Marie Bergeron

    Delorean 1.21 Gigawatts Limited Edition Giclee Print on Fine Art Paper by Marie Bergeron counter-culture street artist art. New Rule collective presents, 1.21 GIGAWATTS, an illustrated tribute to the classic movie trilogy Back To The Future! The classic tale of young Marty McFly and Doc Brown as they haphazardly travel through the space-time continuum inspired a generation of sci-fi and time travel fanatics around the world, and still stands up as a defining piece of cinema from the 80s.

    $140.00

  • 4 Styles Stacked Serigraph Print by Askew One

    Askew One 4 Styles Stacked Serigraph Print by Askew One

    4 Styles Stacked Limited Edition Hand Pulled 1-Color Serigraph Print on 300gsm Hahnemüle Paper by Askew One Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2014 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 25 Artwork Size 11.7x16.75 4 Styles Stacked by artist Askew limited edition fine art print artwork. Signed by artist Askew Hand-Numbered Limited Edition of 25 Size: 11.7x16.5 Archival Inks Serigraph Print 300 gsm Hahnemüle

    $254.00

Black Graffiti Street Pop Artwork

Depth and Dimension: The Role of Black in Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork

Black as a Powerful Medium in Urban Art

Black, a color that can be both the absence of light and the amalgamation of all pigments in the art world, holds a fundamental place in the street pop art and graffiti genres. Its multifaceted and profound use provides depth, contrast, and definition. In the hands of artists, black is not merely a color; it's an essential component of visual storytelling that can convey various themes and emotions, from the stark and severe to the rich and sophisticated.

Techniques Embracing the Intensity of Black

The techniques used to apply black in urban artwork are as diverse as the artists themselves. It can be found in the sharp lines of stencils that cut through the noise of colorful backdrops or in the swirling shadows that give murals a sense of life and movement. Black often outlines figures and shapes, making them pop from their surroundings and granting them an arresting visual clarity. In addition, the texture of black paint or ink can range from a matte finish that absorbs light, creating a void-like effect, to a glossy sheen that suggests a sleek, modern aesthetic. Culturally, black carries significant weight. It can symbolize rebellion or conformity, chaos or order, nothingness, or the complex integration of all that is colorful. In street pop art and graffiti, black is commonly associated with the underground, the edgy, and the avant-garde. It is the color of the night, the urban, and the unknown. Black's ability to make other colors stand out while still commanding its presence makes it a powerful tool for artists seeking to challenge norms and make bold statements.

Compositional Balance and Boldness with Black

In composition, black's role is unparalleled. It offers an anchor within the artwork, a point of return for the eye amidst the visual excitement of brighter hues. Using black can balance a piece, adding a sense of stability and grounding. However, it also has the power to dominate, to turn a multicolored mural into a monochromatic statement, or to bring a sense of solemnity and gravity to street pop art and graffiti pieces. The future of black in street pop art and graffiti artwork looks as solid as the color itself. As urban art continues to evolve, the applications and symbolism of black are likely to deepen and diversify. New materials and methods will expand the range of textures and finishes available to artists, from the blackest blacks that absorb nearly all light to reflective surfaces that play with the urban environment's illumination. In street pop art and graffiti, black is a foundational element, a color as essential as the spaces it adorns. It is a color that speaks in whispers and shouts, a color that refuses to be silent, and a color that, paradoxically, brings the vibrant world of urban art to life. Whether used with precision or with wild abandon, black remains a testament to the enduring power and versatility of color in the hands of those who seek to transform the cityscape into a canvas of personal expression and public engagement.

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