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  • Sale -15% Revenge Day Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson

    Cleon Peterson Revenge Day Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson

    Revenge Day Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson Hand-Pulled 2-Color on 290gsm Coventry Rag Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2023 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 75 Artwork Size 28x28 Silkscreen Print Revenge Day is a silkscreen print created by Cleon Peterson, a Los Angeles-based artist known for his controversial and provocative work. His art often explores themes of violence, chaos, and societal struggles, reflecting the darker aspects of human nature and social dynamics. The Revenge Day silkscreen print is an example of Cleon Peterson's signature style, featuring stark black, white, and tan color schemes with heavy use of harsh symmetry. His characters often engage in violent or antagonistic interactions, highlighting the artist's view of the world as a cruel and brutal place.

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  • Sale -15% Revenge Night Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson

    Cleon Peterson Revenge Night Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson

    Revenge Night Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson Hand-Pulled 2-Color on 290gsm Coventry Rag Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2023 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 75 Artwork Size 28x28 Silkscreen Print Revenge Night is a silkscreen print created by Cleon Peterson, a Los Angeles-based artist known for his controversial and provocative work. His art often explores themes of violence, chaos, and societal struggles, reflecting the darker aspects of human nature and social dynamics. The Revenge Night silkscreen print is an example of Cleon Peterson's signature style, featuring stark black, white, and tan color schemes with heavy use of harsh symmetry. His characters often engage in violent or antagonistic interactions, highlighting the artist's view of the world as a cruel and brutal place.

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    $702.00$597.00

  • Sale -15% Virgins- White Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson

    Cleon Peterson Virgins- White Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson

    Virgins- White 2-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on Coventry Rag Paper by Cleon Peterson Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. Virgins (White), 2017 Screenprint in colors on Coventry Rag paper 28 x 28 inches (71.1 x 71.1 cm) (sheet) Ed. 131/175 Signed, numbered, and dated in pencil along lower edge Published by the artist The visuality of Cleon Peterson's work is based on a variety of influences, from ancient Greek pottery to comics, resulting in monochromacy and strong color symbolism. In more detail, the figures exist on multiple straight lines, something that, subsequently, creates the illusion that the artwork is divided in levels. The perspective and the impression of depth do moderately exist in the art of Peterson and, just like in Greek vases, the background space is usually left empty or slightly embellished.

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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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