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  • Sale -15% Damn Them All Giclee Print by Jamie Reid

    Jamie Reid Damn Them All Giclee Print by Jamie Reid

    Damn Them All Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on 290gsm Hahnemühle Bamboo Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Jamie Reid. 2019 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 300 Artwork Size 24.1x27.6 Jamie Reid's "Damn Them All" is an evocative masterpiece that vividly embodies the essence of pop culture, graffiti, and street art. Crafted in 2019, this artwork is a testament to Reid's enduring influence in the realm of contemporary art, offering a captivating blend of vivid hues, intricate collage elements, and pointed socio-political commentary. The artwork stands as a limited edition giclee print, with only 300 pieces ever produced, each impeccably printed on premium 290gsm Hahnemühle bamboo paper. This meticulous choice of medium not only ensures the artwork's longevity but also accentuates its vibrant details. Each piece is hand-signed and numbered by Reid, making every print a unique collector's item. Delving into the artwork's history provides an intriguing context. The piece draws its inspiration from an original collage Reid created for a magazine publication by The Guardian, which delved deep into the themes of republicanism. Furthermore, the iconic image resonates with punk aficionados, as it was employed for the cover of the 1977 "God Save the Queen" by The Sex Pistols, a song that shook the foundations of the British establishment. Each detail, from the playful juxtaposition of cultural symbols to the rebellious undertones, encapsulates the spirit of a time when art and music sought to challenge societal norms. Measuring at 24.1 x 27.6 inches, "Damn Them All" is not just a visual treat but a historic statement, exemplifying Jamie Reid's unparalleled ability to intertwine art with cultural and political discourse. Edition of 300, printed on 290 gsm Hahnemühle bamboo paper, signed & numbered. Artwork image used for the cover of God Save the Queen in 1977 by The Sex Pistols. Damn Them All is a limited edition giclee print by Jamie Reid. Derived from an original collage made for a magazine issued by The Guardian with a lead story on republicanism. From an edition of 300, printed on 290 gsm Hahnemühle bamboo paper, the piece is signed and numbered by the artist. 24.1 x 27.6in

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    $946.00$804.00

  • Ghosts of the Moonlight Tea Ceremony Silkscreen Print by Rhys Cooper

    Rhys Cooper Ghosts of the Moonlight Tea Ceremony Silkscreen Print by Rhys Cooper

    Ghosts of the Moonlight- Tea Ceremony Limited Edition 5-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Parchment Paper by Rhys Cooper Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. Printed Oceans is PangeaSeed Foundation's fine art print program that raises awareness and educates about pressing marine environmental issues through the lens of some of today's most respected creative minds. Since 2012, we have released over 100 original fine art print editions that highlight endangered marine species and ocean habitats. These stunning editions help to bring important conservation stories into homes and workspaces the world over creating critical dialogue and inspiring positive action. Through the purchase of these carefully hand-crafted, limited edition artworks, you are not only powering the groundbreaking work of PangeaSeed Foundation in communities across the globe but also contributing to the livelihoods of our supporting ARTivists. Together, via art and activism, we can help save our oceans.

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    $250.00

  • Rise Against the System Blue Silkscreen Print by MAD

    Mad Rise Against the System Blue Silkscreen Print by MAD

    Rise Against the System- Blue 8-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on 300gsm Bristol Paper by MAD Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. 2021 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 30 Artwork Size 19.7x27.6 "Rise Against the System - Blue" presents itself as a profound visual statement in the portfolio of the artist known as MAD, whose identity often remains as enigmatic as the messages embedded within their art. This piece is particularly remarkable, not only for its vibrant aesthetic but also for its rarity and the technique used in its creation. It is a limited edition silkscreen print with only 30 pieces, each meticulously signed and numbered by the artist. It underscores its value to collectors and enthusiasts of street art and pop art alike. The artwork spans a generous 19.7x27.6 inches and is printed on robust 300gsm Bristol paper, a choice that speaks to the durability and high quality of the print. The artwork is an eight-color hand-pulled silkscreen, a traditional technique that imbues each print with a unique touch, diverging from the uniformity of mass-produced art. The image itself—a figure entrapped within a bottle—acts as a metaphor for the constraints and pressures of societal systems. The use of a Blue palette not only draws the eye but also may represent the idea of 'going Blue' or environmental consciousness, a theme often explored in contemporary street art. The figure's pose, one of active resistance against the confines of the bottle, is symbolic of the fight against oppressive structures, a recurring theme in street art's lexicon, which often seeks to challenge the status quo. MAD's piece resonates within the broader context of pop art through its accessible imagery and bold coloration, yet it retains the edginess and subversion characteristic of street art. This duality ensures "Rise Against the System - Blue" speaks a universal language, appealing to a broad audience while remaining deeply rooted in the cultural and political commentary that defines much of the street art movement. Through this work, MAD offers a compelling narrative on personal agency and liberation, creating a lasting visual impact that transcends the moment of its creation, cementing its place in the discourse of modern art.

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    $406.00

Blue & Teal Color Graffiti Street Pop Artwork

Shades of Cool: The Significance of Blue in Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork

Blue's Visual Impact on Urban Artistry

Blue, a color that blankets the sky and seas, has found its way into the concrete nooks of urban landscapes, becoming a pivotal player in street pop art and graffiti artwork. This color, known for its calming presence, is anything but passive in the bustling streets where it often surfaces. Blue spans a spectrum from dawn's soft pastels to twilight's deep indigo. Each shade opens a new chapter in the narrative that artists weave into the urban fabric, turning walls into windows of expression. 

Blue in the Techniques of Street and Pop Art

From a technical perspective, blue offers an array of possibilities to the street artist. Its versatility in opacity and saturation makes it a reliable choice for backgrounds that require a sense of depth or for focal points that demand immediacy. Techniques like layering different blues can create a vibrant dynamism, while a single flat hue can be a bold monolith in the visual field. The application of blue in street pop art often employs gradients, blending the color from light to dark to mirror the sky—linking the urban to the natural.

Cultural Echoes and Emotional Resonance of Blue

Culturally, blue resonates profoundly and is often associated with peace, serenity, and stability. In the fast-paced, sometimes chaotic urban environment, blue can be a visual haven for the eyes, a moment of rest amidst the visual clamor. It also carries a weight of sadness and introspection in specific contexts, allowing artists to delve into deeper emotional territories. In street pop art and graffiti, blue becomes the canvas for exploring these diverse, dynamic landscapes, pulling passersby into a moment of reflection.

Compositional Harmony and Contrast with Blue

Regarding composition, blue's place in street pop and graffiti art is as fluid as the color itself. It can harmonize with cooler tones, creating a composed and cohesive piece, or stand in stark contrast to warm hues, making each color pop with increased vibrancy. The juxtaposition of blue against the oranges and reds of a city sunset can turn a wall into a living canvas, capturing the day's last light in a permanent glow state.

The Symbolic Utilization of Blue in Artistic Expression

Symbolically, blue carries various meanings that artists skillfully exploit in their work. In some cultures, blue is protective, warding off evil and bad luck. In the lexicon of street pop art, blue can serve this protective role, creating spaces of safety and beauty in otherwise overlooked parts of the city. It also stands as a symbol of high ideals, often used to depict themes of justice, truth, and freedom—themes that resonate strongly in the public spaces that street art occupies.

Future Perspectives: Blue in Street Pop and Graffiti Art Trends

Looking ahead, the role of blue in street pop art and graffiti is expanding. As public art becomes increasingly integrated with urban planning and design, blue will likely continue being a favored hue for its ability to merge seamlessly with the open sky and water that frame our cities. Technological advancements in pigments and application methods will also influence how blue is used, potentially leading to new shades and finishes that will enrich the artist's palette. Blue remains a color of choice for its deep ties to human emotion and intrinsic beauty in street pop art and graffiti. It has the power to transform the mundane into the extraordinary, to turn the walls into stories, and to color the city with the hues of dreams and reflection. As both an elemental force and a subtle whisper, blue's presence in the urban art world is a testament to its enduring appeal and infinite potential as a visual storytelling medium.

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