Brown & Tan

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  • Processed and Enriched Oil Painiting by Dave Pollot Processed and Enriched Oil Painiting by Dave Pollot

    Dave Pollot Processed and Enriched Oil Painiting by Dave Pollot

    Processed and Enriched Original Painting Oil on Found Art Canvas by Dave Pollot Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. ‘Processed and Enriched’-Original oil on found art by Dave Pollot- Background is a framed painting on canvas- Signed in oil by Artist-Includes signed Measures 17.5 x 24″ including frame

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    $3,135.00

  • Hammerhead Liquor Bike 1996 Nyabinghi West Virginia Silkscreen Print by Frank Kozik

    Frank Kozik Hammerhead Liquor Bike 1996 Nyabinghi West Virginia Silkscreen Print by Frank Kozik

    Hammerhead Liquor Bike 1996 Nyabinghi West Virginia Silkscreen Print by Frank Kozik Hand-Pulled on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 1996 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 675 Artwork Size 17.5x22.5 Silkscreen Print Music Gig Poster Art by Frank Kozik Nyabinghi Dance Hall, West Virginia February 2nd 1996

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    $247.00

  • Tetrahedron Low Orbit Silkscreen Print by Sam Chivers

    Sam Chivers Tetrahedron Low Orbit Silkscreen Print by Sam Chivers

    Tetrahedron- Low Orbit 4-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Pop Artist Sam Chivers. 17.5x17.5 Ed of 28

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    $242.00

  • The Mermen AP 1996 San Francisco CA Silkscreen Print by Frank Kozik

    Frank Kozik The Mermen AP 1996 San Francisco CA Silkscreen Print by Frank Kozik

    The Mermen AP 1996 San Francisco CA Silkscreen Print by Frank Kozik Hand-Pulled on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. AP Artist Proof 1996 Signed by Kozik & Numbered Limited Edition of AP 50 Artwork Size 17.5x22 Silkscreen Print Band Gig Poster by Frank Kozik. The Mermen AP 1996 San Francisco CA Silkscreen Print by Frank Kozik Fort Point Pier The Mermen AP 1996 San Francisco, CA silkscreen print is a symbolic piece by the acclaimed artist Frank Kozik, whose work is often associated with the vibrant energy of pop and street art. Kozik's distinctive style is characterized by a blend of bold colors, cartoon-like figures, and a touch of satirical humor, all of which are palpably present in this artwork. This piece, crafted explicitly as a gig poster for a performance at Fort Point Pier on October 4, 1996, captures the essence of the San Francisco music scene of the time. Hand-pulled on fine art paper, the print is part of an exclusive Artist Proof (AP) edition, limited to 50 signed and numbered pieces. Measuring 17.5x22 inches, it's a significant work that embodies the culture and vibrancy of its era. Kozik's use of the silkscreen technique lends the piece a tactile quality that is often lost in digital reproduction, giving each print a unique texture and depth. The imagery in this particular print, featuring a park ranger character brandishing a sign that protests against beach parties, flanked by an unconscious figure surrounded by litter, serves as a witty commentary on environmental conservation and personal responsibility. This reflects Kozik's knack for engaging with social and cultural themes through his art, a trait he shares with many street artists who use public spaces to comment on societal issues. Kozik's work has been instrumental in defining the visual landscape of music culture in the 1990s, with his posters becoming synonymous with the era's underground music scene. The Mermen AP print is not just a piece of memorabilia but also a slice of pop culture history, encapsulating the intersection of music, art, and social commentary. Its existence as a limited edition work heightens its collectibility. It serves to preserve a moment when street art aesthetics infiltrated mainstream visual culture, thereby solidifying Kozik's legacy within the art community.

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    $478.00

Brown & Tan Color Graffiti Street Pop Artwork

Subtle Impact Brown & Tan in Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork

Understanding Brown & Tan's Place in Urban Art

Tan, a color often associated with subtlety and earthiness, is uniquely positioned in the palette of street pop art and graffiti artwork. It is a hue that can go almost unnoticed yet is integral in creating a piece that resonates with realism and warmth. In urban art, tan is not the shout but the whisper that draws the viewer closer, a subtle nod to the natural amidst the concrete.

Earthy Presence of Brown in Urban Artistry

Brown, the color of earth, wood, and stone, carries with it an organic essence that is often injected into the urban art scene. In street pop art and graffiti artwork, brown is employed for its natural connotations and its ability to evoke a sense of stability and resilience. With its myriad shades from tan to chocolate, this color brings a grounding effect to urban art's often vibrant and chaotic world, offering a visual reprieve and a connection to the natural world. 

Artistic Applications of Brown's Varied Tones

Artistically, brown is a versatile player in the color palette of street artists and pop art creators. It can provide contrast and depth as a backdrop, allowing brighter colors to stand out. In technique, brown can be layered to create a textured effect reminiscent of natural surfaces or applied in smooth, flat areas for a solid and unyielding presence. The tactile qualities of brown paint, whether in a matte finish that absorbs light or a gloss that adds a touch of sheen, contribute significantly to the physicality and emotional resonance of the artwork.

Symbolism and Cultural Significance of Brown

In cultural symbolism, brown communicates honesty, reliability, and the foundational elements of life. Street pop art and graffiti often utilize brown to represent the urban environment—bricks, dirt, and decaying infrastructure. It's a color that can speak of the grit and the grind, the city's underbelly that is as authentic as it is overlooked. Brown's earthy tones are also symbolic of growth and renewal, a reminder that even in the concrete jungle, the cycle of life continues.

Utilizing Tan in Artistic Expression

In the hands of artists, tan is a color that requires finesse and control. Its muted tones provide a neutral ground upon which bolder colors can emerge with clarity and focus. Tan is often used for shading and giving dimension to images, lending a lifelike quality to street murals and pop art pieces. The ability to layer tan shades over one another can produce an array of textures, simulating everything from sandy surfaces to human skin, making it invaluable for adding detail and depth.

Cultural and Aesthetic Significance of Tan

Tan carries a cultural and aesthetic significance that is both understated and profound. Street pop art and graffiti can evoke a sense of the past, represent the human form, or blend art seamlessly into the urban environment. Tan speaks of the organic, untouched, and serene, countering city life's vibrant, often chaotic energy.

Compositional Strategies Featuring Tan

In terms of composition, tan works as a balancing element. It can soften the visual impact of a piece or serve as a bridge between disparate colors, tying them together in visual harmony. Its use is strategic, often employed by artists to create a sense of cohesion within their work. In the background, tan can recede, allowing other elements to stand out, while in the foreground, it can highlight the intricate details often lost in more vivid colors.

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