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  • New Wave Couple AP Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Shepard Fairey- OBEY New Wave Couple AP Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    New Wave Couple AP Dance Floor Riot Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY Artist Proof Hand-Pulled 1-Color Screen Print on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Graffiti Pop Street Artwork. AP Artist Proof 2011 Signed & AP Marked Limited Edition Artwork Size 13x13 "Long before I knew about art galleries or even street art, I was excited about album cover art, if only because it was the visual counterpart to the music on the records I loved. Album covers conjured a euphoric association with the listening experience. Most of my earliest home-made tee shirts were stencils based on punk album covers… No matter how much I love art, or try to convince myself of its relevance in society, the fact remains that music is a lot cooler and way more able to reach people’s hearts and minds… but I’m a populist and I look at it this way: I may not play an instrument, but I’m gonna rock it hard as nails anyway. With my art I try to capture the same energy and spirit that makes music so powerful and democratic. REVOLUTIONS is a celebration of all the great music and accompanying art that has inspired me over the years." -Shepard Fairey Pop art, street art, and graffiti have always been mediums that offer a raw and unfiltered reflection of society, culture, and the artist's personal feelings. Among the luminaries in this realm, Shepard Fairey stands tall, his unique creations resonating with both art aficionados and the masses alike. The "New Wave Couple AP Dance Floor Riot" silkscreen print is a testament to his profound admiration for music and its intertwined relationship with visual arts. Crafted meticulously in 2011, this artist proof, hand-pulled, 1-color screen print on fine art paper, is not just an artwork but a fragment of Fairey’s soul, reverberating his passion for music. Shepard Fairey's initiation into the art world was not through the conventional means of art galleries but through album covers that acted as the visual symphony to the music he revered. Just as album art inspired emotions, memories, and an innate connection to the music, Fairey's street art endeavored to forge a similar connection with its audience. The silkscreen in question, sized at 13x13, embodies Fairey's attempt to harness the immense power and universal reach of music. His statement captures this sentiment eloquently, emphasizing how, despite art's intrinsic value, music has a superior prowess in touching human souls. His use of the term "REVOLUTIONS" is twofold, alluding to both the revolutions of a vinyl record and the socio-cultural revolutions music often incites. A deep dive into "New Wave Couple AP Dance Floor Riot" offers viewers a chance to journey through Fairey’s inspirations. The fusion of punk's rebellious nature, the invigorating energy of music, and the democratizing force of street art crystallizes in this piece. For those who see art not just as an aesthetic expression but as a pulsating representation of society and individual emotion, this silkscreen print is both a tribute and an inspiration. Through such creations, Shepard Fairey champions the ethos that one needn't play an instrument to rock the world – sometimes, a canvas and a vision are all it takes.

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    $306.00

  • Bambo HPM Print by Denial- Daniel Bombardier

    Denial- Daniel Bombardier Bambo HPM Print by Denial- Daniel Bombardier

    Bambo Hand-Embellished Mixed Media Limited Edition Print Art on 700gsm Recycled Cardstock by Artist Denial Contemporary Pop Artwork. 2017 Signed & Numbered HPM Hand Embellished Limited Edition of 10 Artwork Size 13x19

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    $410.00

  • Manifest Archival Print by Melissa A Mitchell

    Melissa A Mitchell Manifest Archival Print by Melissa A Mitchell

    Manifest Limited Edition Archival Pigment Fine Art Prints on 290gsm Moab Entrada Fine Art Paper by Graffiti Street Art and Pop Culture Artist Melissa A Mitchell. Archival Pigment Print on 290gsm Moab Entrada Fine Art Paper Size: 13 x 14 Inches Release: May 07, 2021 Run of: 25

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    $270.00

  • Lost in Translation Giclee Print by Victo Ngai

    Victo Ngai Lost in Translation Giclee Print by Victo Ngai

    Lost in Translation Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Fine Art Print on 100% Cotton Hahnemühle Museum Etching Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Victo Ngai. Limited edition of 20. Signed and numbered. SOI55 Gold Medal. Due to how this artwork was made and stored by the artist, many of Ngai's older prints contain slight yellowing to the extreme upper and lower white margin that extends about 1mm. This does not effect the image at all and the prints are perfect besides this.

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    $388.00

  • Love Bird Giclee Print by Victo Ngai

    Victo Ngai Love Bird Giclee Print by Victo Ngai

    Love Bird Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Fine Art Print on 100% Cotton Hahnemühle Museum Etching Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Victo Ngai. Limited edition of 100. Signed and numbered. Due to how this artwork was made and stored by the artist, many of Ngai's older prints contain slight yellowing to the extreme upper and lower white margin that extends about 1mm. This does not effect the image at all and the prints are perfect besides this.

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    $290.00

  • Om Skull Archival Print by Graham Yarrington

    Graham Yarrington Om Skull Archival Print by Graham Yarrington

    Om Skull Archival Print by Graham Yarrington Limited Edition on Cotton Fine Art Paper Pop Graffiti Street Artist Modern Artwork. 2022 Signed & Numbered Print Limited Edition of 80 Artwork Size 13x19 Archival Pigment Fine Art Exploring the Spiritual and Urban Synthesis in Graham Yarrington's "Om Skull" Graham Yarrington's "Om Skull" is a testament to the fusion of spiritual iconography with the modern aesthetics of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork. This limited edition archival print from 2022 offers a unique visual juxtaposition, marrying the ancient sacred syllable 'Om' with the universally recognized symbol of the skull. The piece, limited to 80 signed and numbered editions, is printed on cotton fine art paper, 13x19 inches. It is realized with archival pigment fine art, guaranteeing the longevity of its vibrant hues and intricate details. The print features a skull, not as a morbid token but as a canvas for the transcendent 'Om,' suggesting a deeper contemplation on existence and the ephemeral nature of life. The rainbow colors radiating from the symbol contrast with the monochromatic skull, symbolizing the journey from the material to the mystical. Yarrington's work is not merely a representation but an invitation to explore the intersections of life, death, and spirituality within the context of contemporary art. Graham Yarrington's Contribution to Contemporary Art Discourse Yarrington's contribution to the Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork movement is characterized by his bold engagement with subjects that are both timeless and timely. His "Om Skull" archival print encapsulates his capacity to dialogue with profound existential themes while employing a visual language that is accessible and deeply rooted in the urban experience. The artwork speaks to a generation that is as conversant with the lexicon of street art as it is with the symbols of ancient wisdom. This limited edition print underscores the demand for Yarrington's work among collectors and enthusiasts eager to own a piece of this visual discourse. The skull, a symbol rendered in countless artistic traditions, is reimagined through Yarrington's lens, acquiring a contemporary relevance that resonates with the complexities of modern life. In essence, "Om Skull" reflects the artist's vision, where the spiritual and the street converge, creating a space for reflection and connection. Through his work, Yarrington continues to push the boundaries of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork, ensuring its evolution as a form that captures the zeitgeist and engages with the eternal questions of human existence.

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    $164.00

  • Zelda's Slumber Giclee Print by Rich Pellegrino

    Rich Pellegrino Zelda's Slumber Giclee Print by Rich Pellegrino

    Zelda's Slumber Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on Fine Art Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Rich Pellegrino. 2012 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 50 by Rich Pellegrino Artwork Size 13x19

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    $99.00

  • The Valentine's Test Giclee Print by Victo Ngai

    Victo Ngai The Valentine's Test Giclee Print by Victo Ngai

    Utopia Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Fine Art Print on 100% Cotton Hahnemühle Museum Etching Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Victo Ngai. Limited edition of 100. Signed and numbered. Due to how this artwork was made and stored by the artist, many of Ngai's older prints contain slight yellowing to the extreme upper and lower white margin that extends about 1mm. This does not effect the image at all and the prints are perfect besides this.

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    $290.00

  • Sweet Dreams Giclee Print by Victo Ngai

    Victo Ngai Sweet Dreams Giclee Print by Victo Ngai

    Sweet Dreams Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Fine Art Print on 100% Cotton Hahnemühle Museum Etching Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Victo Ngai. Limited edition of 100. Signed and numbered. Original image created for Peter Stamm's romantic short story "Sweet Dreams" in the New Yorker magazine. Due to how this artwork was made and stored by the artist, many of Ngai's older prints contain slight yellowing to the extreme upper and lower white margin that extends about 1mm. This does not effect the image at all and the prints are perfect besides this.

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    $296.00

  • The Day Giclee Print by Victo Ngai

    Victo Ngai The Day Giclee Print by Victo Ngai

    The Day Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Fine Art Print on 100% Cotton Hahnemühle Museum Etching Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Victo Ngai. Limited edition of 100. Signed and numbered. Due to how this artwork was made and stored by the artist, many of Ngai's older prints contain slight yellowing to the extreme upper and lower white margin that extends about 1mm. This does not effect the image at all and the prints are perfect besides this.

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    $290.00

Emotion Graffiti Street Pop Artwork

Conveying Emotion Through Street Pop Art and Graffiti

Emotion in the context of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork is a dynamic and multifaceted subject. These art forms, often arising from the need for self-expression and social commentary, harness a wide range of human emotions to engage with the public. Artists in these genres utilize color, form, and text to evoke responses ranging from joy to outrage, effectively turning city walls into canvases that communicate complex psychological states. The emotional impact of Street Pop Art is immediate, with the potential to change the energy of an entire neighborhood through its vibrancy and often provocative nature. Graffiti artists, in particular, have long been tapping into the visceral power of emotions to make statements that resonate with a broad audience. The raw, often unauthorized nature of graffiti gives it an edge of authenticity and urgency. Emotion is not just a theme within this artwork; it is also a response elicited from those who encounter it. Whether it's the stark, arresting impact of black and white designs or the use of bold, saturated colors that pop artists favor, the emotional dialogue between the artwork and the viewer is central to the experience.

Emotion as a Tool for Connection and Reflection

Exploration of emotion in these art forms is not just about expression but also connection. Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork often aim to forge an emotional bond with the viewer, prompting them to consider their feelings and experiences about the work. This connection can be a powerful force for reflection and even social change, as the best of this art often asks the viewer to feel, think, and react. Artists might depict exaggerated expressions and iconic sentimental symbols or use irony and satire to make their point. Doing so allows them to communicate universally, crossing cultural and linguistic barriers. This is particularly evident in pieces that have become part of the collective consciousness, where the emotional content is explicit despite the viewer's background or personal beliefs. Street Pop Art and Graffiti can evoke nostalgia, happiness, sadness, or even discomfort, driving the observer to understand a perspective that may be far removed from their own.

The Role of Emotion in Street Pop Art's Evolution

Emotion has played a significant role in the evolution of Street Pop Art and Graffiti from subversive subcultures to recognized and respected forms of artistic expression. As these art forms have moved into galleries and museums, the emotional content has often been a focal point of the discourse around them. This has allowed artists to transition from street corners to art institutions without losing the dynamic potency of their work. The change in context can amplify the emotional impact, bringing a sense of immediacy and relevance to traditional art spaces. In the hands of street artists and pop artists, emotion is not just a subject to be represented; it is an intrinsic part of the medium. The act of creating the art—often done quickly and with a sense of urgency or defiance—embeds the work with a palpable emotional resonance. This is why Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork can often feel more 'alive' than other art forms; they are infused with the emotions of the artist at the moment of creation and the environment in which they are displayed. Emotion in street pop art and graffiti reflects the human condition in its rawest and most honest form. It is a direct line to the heart of societal moods, concerns, and joys. Through their work, artists offer commentary, share joy, spread love, incite anger, and invoke contemplation, making emotion an indispensable element of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork.

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