Ghost

11 artworks


  • Breaking Free Resin Dunny Art Toy by Whatshisname Breaking Free Resin Dunny Art Toy by Whatshisname

    Whatshisname Breaking Free Resin Dunny Art Toy by Whatshisname

    Breaking Free Resin Limited Edition Dunny Kidrobot Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Whatshisname. New 2022, Pressure to be what your family wants you to be. What society says you need to be. What advertising says you’ll be happy to be. But you can break free. This collaboration between Kidrobot and London-based artist Whatshisname uses the canvas of the Dunny to explore the struggle between the parts of our identity imposed by the outside world and our desire to be our authentic selves. This empowering 8-inch resin figure shows a person pressing back against the strictures of the world and in the process of emerging as themselves.

    $364.00

  • Sale -15% Safe From Harm HPM Spray Paint Archival Print by Lee Eelus

    Lee Eelus Safe From Harm HPM Spray Paint Archival Print by Lee Eelus

    Safe From Harm HPM Spray Paint Archival Print by Lee Eelus Archival Pigment Fine Art Limited Edition Print on 330gsm Somerset Satin Enhanced Paper Pop Artist Modern Artwork. 2023 Signed & Hand Embellished Numbered Limited Edition of 40 Artwork Size 19.68x25.19 "Safe From Harm HPM Spray Paint Archival Print" seems to refer to a limited edition, hand-painted multiple (HPM) spray paint archival print created by the artist Lee Eelus. Lee Eelus is a British contemporary artist known for his street and stencil art. He often combines dark humor with bold graphics, contrasting images of innocence with darker elements to create visually striking and thought-provoking pieces. His work has been exhibited in galleries and on the streets all over the world. A hand-painted multiple (HPM) is a type of fine art print that is created by the artist by hand-painting over a base image, which is usually a screen print or giclee print. The artist adds unique elements or details to each print, making each HPM a one-of-a-kind piece. An archival print is a high-quality, long-lasting reproduction of an original artwork, produced with fade-resistant inks and acid-free materials to ensure the print's longevity and maintain its color and detail over time. In the case of "Safe From Harm HPM Spray Paint Archival Print," the artwork is likely produced as a limited edition, meaning only a certain number of prints are available, and each print is numbered and signed by the artist. Collectors and fans of Lee Eelus's work would likely find this piece highly desirable for its unique, hand-painted elements and its archival quality.

    $804.00$683.00

  • Hollow Breath Original Acrylic Charcoal Painting by Craww Hollow Breath Original Acrylic Charcoal Painting by Craww

    Craww Hollow Breath Original Acrylic Charcoal Painting by Craww

    Hollow Breath Original One of a Kind Charcoal & Acrylic Painting Artwork on Cradled Wood by Popular Street Graffiti Artist Craww. 2013 Signed Original Acrylic Painting Artwork Size 23.5x31.5 on Wood Cradled Panel Ready to Hang Fine Art. Exploring the Depths of Craww's Hollow Breath "Hollow Breath," a captivating original artwork by the acclaimed street graffiti artist Craww, is a poignant example of how the raw energy of street pop art & graffiti artwork can be channeled into more traditional fine art mediums. This one-of-a-kind piece, created in 2013, is a symphony of charcoal and acrylic on a cradled wood panel, showcasing the artist's adeptness with both materials. The 23.5x31.5 inches artwork provides a generous space for Craww's dark, dreamlike vision to unfold. Signed by the artist, "Hollow Breath" captures the essence of Craww's signature style, which often features ethereal female figures enmeshed with elements of nature. The painting explores recurrent themes in his work: the duality of beauty and melancholy and the intricate dance between life and death. The charcoal lends a softness to the painting, allowing for subtle gradations and depth, while the acrylics bring a vibrancy that pierces through the monochromatic veil. Technique and Symbolism in Craww's Hollow Breath In "Hollow Breath," Craww's use of charcoal and acrylic paints is not merely a choice of preference but a deliberate decision to convey complex emotional states. The charcoal, with its smoky and diffuse quality, creates a sense of impermanence and fragility, echoing the transient nature of life. Meanwhile, the acrylics, known for their boldness and clarity, highlight the painting's focal points, such as the lilies and roses, symbols of purity and passion. The cradled wood panel serves as an ideal substrate for this piece, its solidity starkly contrasting the delicacy of the imagery. This juxtaposition reflects the contrasts found throughout Craww's work, where strength and vulnerability often coexist. The wood's texture adds an organic feel to the piece, grounding it in the natural world that frequently influences Craww's art. Craww's Unique Position in Contemporary Art Craww is uniquely positioned in contemporary art, bridging the gap between the often separate worlds of street art and fine art. "Hollow Breath" is a testament to his ability to navigate these realms, bringing street art's immediacy and authenticity into a format traditionally associated with galleries and museums. The originality of this painting and its readiness to hang make it not just a work of art but a statement piece ready to grace the walls of an art connoisseur. The sad beauty of "Hollow Breath" resonates with those familiar with Craww's work in public spaces. Yet, it also stands alone as a powerful piece of fine art, inviting interpretation and admiration from viewers who may or may not be acquainted with his street art. This versatility and broad appeal make Craww's work particularly compelling within the contemporary art scene. "Hollow Breath" encapsulates the haunting allure of Craww's artistic vision, merging the fluidity of charcoal with the intensity of acrylics on a canvas as enduring as wood. This original painting is a striking example of how street pop art & graffiti artwork can transcend their urban roots to create fine art that is both profound and accessible, carrying the power to move and mesmerize within the quiet walls of an interior space.

    $3,529.00

  • Sale -36% SuperGhost SuperKranky SuperPlastic Art Toy by Sket-One x GucciGhost- Trevor Andrew SuperGhost SuperKranky SuperPlastic Art Toy by Sket-One x GucciGhost- Trevor Andrew

    GucciGhost- Trevor Andrew SuperGhost SuperKranky SuperPlastic Art Toy by Sket-One x GucciGhost- Trevor Andrew

    SuperGhost SuperKranky SuperPlastic Art Toy by Sket-One x GucciGhost- Trevor Andrew Limited Edition Janky Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by Modern Design Artist. 2022 Limited Run of 2500 SuperKranky Janky Superplastic Vinyl Art Toy Artwork Size 6x8 New In Box

    $260.00$166.00

  • Pac-Man 1000% Be@rbrick Pac-Man 1000% Be@rbrick

    BE@RBRICK Pac-Man 1000% Be@rbrick

    Pac-Man 1000% BE@RBRICK Limited Edition Medicom Vinyl Artwork Medicom Toy Collectable Art Figure. 2021 Pacman Retro Video Game From Bandi Namco

    $946.00

  • Midnight Bison AP Silkscreen Print by Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth

    Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth Midnight Bison AP Silkscreen Print by Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth

    Midnight Bison- Artist Proof 1-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Metallic Silkscreen Print on Black Fine Art Paper by Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. AP Artist Proof. Watch Over Us. North American Ghost Buffalo

    $253.00

  • Hollow Mickey Grey Resin Sculpture by Disney x Apportfolio x Daniel Arsham Hollow Mickey Grey Resin Sculpture by Disney x Apportfolio x Daniel Arsham

    Daniel Arsham Hollow Mickey Grey Resin Sculpture by Disney x Apportfolio x Daniel Arsham

    Hollow Mickey Grey Resin Sculpture by Disney x Apportfolio x Daniel Arsham Limited Edition Pop Artwork Street Artist Fine Art. 2020 Stamped Resin Sculpture Limited Edition of 500 Artwork Size 17x16x17.25 of a Gray Mickey Mouse Ghost Like Stylized Daniel Arsham Hollow Mickey Grey Resin Sculpture. New in Box. The collaboration between Disney, Apportfolio, and celebrated contemporary artist Daniel Arsham has led to the creation of an extraordinary piece of collectible art: the Hollow Mickey Grey Resin Sculpture. This limited edition piece, which showcases Arsham's unique vision within pop and street art, is an emblematic reinterpretation of the iconic Disney character Mickey Mouse. Created in 2020, the sculpture is a profound statement that merges the playful essence of Mickey Mouse with the edgy and often ephemeral energy found in street art. This Hollow Mickey piece is not just a representation of the beloved character; it's a physical manifestation of the passage of time—a recurring theme in Arsham's work. The sculpture is skillfully cast in grey resin, encapsulating a ghost-like form that seems absent and present. It encapsulates the fleeting nature of pop culture, preserving the momentary in a form that feels as if it has been excavated from the distant future. With dimensions of 17x16x17.25 inches, the artwork has a commanding presence that captures attention and provokes contemplation. Limited to just 500 pieces, each sculpture is stamped, underscoring the authenticity and exclusivity of the artwork. Collectors of Arsham's work appreciate not just the aesthetic and emotional appeal but also the fine art aspect of this limited-edition series. It stands at the intersection of pop art and fine art, an accessible piece that is charged with the intellectual depth of contemporary art practices. Arsham's Hollow Mickey challenges the boundaries between traditional sculpture, street art, and pop culture iconography. It is a perfect example of how modern street artists can take ubiquitous symbols from popular media and infuse them with a sense of history, decay, and the sublime. This piece doesn't merely represent a character; it symbolizes the temporal relationship we have with cultural icons and our ever-changing engagement with art and nostalgia. As such, it holds a mirror to the viewer, inviting a personal interpretation that resonates with the fleeting nature of time and the enduring quality of a cultural phenomenon.

    $1,383.00

  • Midnight Bison Silkscreen Print by Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth

    Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth Midnight Bison Silkscreen Print by Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth

    Midnight Bison 1-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Metallic Silkscreen Print on Black Fine Art Paper by Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. Watch Over Us. North American Ghost Buffalo

    $209.00

  • Night Bear Original Acrylic Painting by Nicole Gustafsson

    Nicole Gustafsson Night Bear Original Acrylic Painting by Nicole Gustafsson

    Night Bear's Original Kind Acrylic Painting Artwork on Fine Art Paper by Popular Street Graffiti Artist Nicole Gustafsson. 2014 Custom Framed & Matted Signed Original Image 3x3 Frame 8.5x8.5 Night Bear: A Glimpse into the Whimsical World of Nicole Gustafsson The Artistic Journey of Night Bear Nicole Gustafsson's "Night Bear," an original acrylic painting on fine art paper, emerges as a unique piece in street pop and graffiti art genres. Created in 2014, this artwork diverges from the urban grittiness typically associated with street art, inviting the viewer into a more whimsical and storybook-like world. Framed and matted at 8.5 by 8.5 inches with the actual image measuring 3x3 inches, the piece is a treasure trove of intimate craftsmanship. It stands out as an original signed work, bearing the distinct aesthetic that Gustafsson is celebrated for— a fusion of enchanting landscapes and engaging characters that tell a story beyond their contained canvas. The Whimsy of Street Pop Art in Gustafsson's Work In "Night Bear," we witness the convergence of street art's accessibility and pop art's mass appeal with a narrative quality that is deeply personal and illustrative. Gustafsson's work is characterized by her ability to craft vibrant and serene scenes, encapsulating moments that seem to be taken from a dream or a far-off fantasy land. Unlike the often transgressive nature of graffiti, her work leans toward the enchanting and the magical, making it an endearing anomaly in the street pop-art landscape. With its delicate portrayal of a bear and its ghostly companion, this piece conjures a sense of companionship and wonder, themes that resonate with viewers across different backgrounds. The Signature Style of Nicole Gustafsson Nicole Gustafsson's style is a breath of fresh air in street pop art and graffiti artwork, where bold lines and loud messages often dominate. Her approach is subtle yet impactful, drawing in the observer with intricate details and a soft color palette that can turn a small 3x3 image into a portal to another realm. The "Night Bear" is a testament to her skillful brushwork and ability to create depth and texture with acrylics, which lends a tactile quality to the visual narrative. Each stroke is intentional, contributing to the overall harmony of the artwork. Reflection on "Night Bear" and Its Place in Street Pop Art "Night Bear" may seem like a departure from the edgy roots of street pop art and graffiti, but it is a reminder of the spectrum this art form can encompass. Gustafsson's piece offers a playful and poignant narrative, highlighting the versatility of street pop art to adapt and embrace different storytelling methods. This artwork does not shout from the rooftops but instead whispers a tale that draws viewers in, asking them to pause and reflect. It's a quiet yet powerful statement in the bustling world of street art, proving that the genre is not monolithic but rather a mosaic of various artistic expressions.

    $322.00

  • Pac-Man 100% & 400% Be@rbrick

    BE@RBRICK Pac-Man 100% & 400% Be@rbrick

    Pac-Man 100% & 400% BE@RBRICK Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Urban Collectable Art Figures Pacman Medicom 2020 Bandai Namco Pac-Man 400% + 100% Classic Game bearbrick boxset 2pcs.

    $294.00

  • Boombastic HPM 37 Archival Print by Lebo- David Le Batard

    Lebo- David Le Batard Boombastic HPM 37 Archival Print by Lebo- David Le Batard

    Boombastic HPM 37 Limited Edition Hand-Embellished Archival Pigment Prints Hand Painted Multiple (HPM) on 330gsm Fine Art Paper by Lebo- David Le Batard Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. "This piece was actually inspired by what's called The Roman Standard. I study a lot of ancient history, and in a battle that was how you knew your army was still standing, if the standard still existed. So I just played around with that idea, but instead of using an eagle, I used an owl, which is a symbol of wisdom.There was a bit of negative space that existed after I had finished the painting and I really wanted to expound on some of the smaller elements that were around the piece so that it would create something that would individualize each piece. It basically started with taking these micro-elements in the artwork and making it kind of a macro part. Also, I thought it was important that each piece is breaking out of the composition image, drawing it out, and really bleeding off the image. I really wanted to add more depth and make each one feel more like an original piece that way." - Lebo Slight crease on the upper right-facing margin.

    $202.00

Ghost

Ghostly Manifestations in Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork

As a subject in street pop art and graffiti, ghosts encapsulate a profound blend of cultural symbolism and artistic rebellion. The image of a ghost goes beyond the mere representation of an ethereal entity; it embodies the ethereal narrative of the past confronting the present, the unseen making itself visible on city walls. These spectral figures often serve as social commentary or personal catharsis for the artists who bring them to life. The trope of the ghost in street pop art is particularly resonant because it mirrors the nature of graffiti itself. Just as ghosts are considered remnants of what once was, graffiti often functions as a visual echo of ideas, individuals, and movements that refuse to be forgotten. Street artists use the ghost motif to explore themes of absence and presence, memory and forgetfulness, making walls speak with the voices of those not physically there. From hauntingly beautiful murals to more abstract representations, the spectral presence in these artworks carries a multitude of interpretations and meanings.

Spiritual Resonance and Urban Mythology in Art

Ghosts in street art are frequently employed to evoke a sense of spiritual resonance within urban landscapes that can feel overwhelmingly materialistic and transient. Artists like Banksy, whose real name is unknown, from the United Kingdom, have utilized ghostly imagery to critique the ephemeral nature of consumer culture, leaving a mark that lingers in the public consciousness long after the image might have been physically removed. Such artworks often become part of urban mythology, stories passed from one generation of city-dwellers to the next, much like old folktales. This sense of mythologizing is significant because it imbues the artwork with a narrative quality that engages the community. The ghost becomes a shared experience, a common reference point that may carry different meanings for different people. These ghostly figures can sometimes become icons of resistance or change, embodying the spirit of a community's hopes, fears, and dreams. In this way, street pop art and graffiti transform from mere visual spectacles into poignant social artifacts.

The Aesthetics of Ephemera in Street Art

In discussing the aesthetics of the ghost in street pop art and graffiti, one must recognize the inherently ephemeral quality of these art forms. Much like the fleeting appearance of a specter, graffiti is often transient, subject to the whims of weather, city cleaners, or the public who interact with it. This transience is part of what gives street art its power—the knowledge that it may not last makes its message all the more urgent and its beauty all the more poignant. Street artists who incorporate ghosts into their work often make a statement about this impermanence. They use the walls as a canvas to capture a moment, emotion, or commentary meant to be experienced now before it fades or is covered up. The ghostly figures thus serve as a metaphor for the art itself, with street artists becoming the phantoms of the urban landscape, leaving behind traces of their existence in the form of their work. In the discourse on street pop art and graffiti, the image of the ghost is a powerful symbol of the medium's unique place in the art world. It speaks to the intangible qualities of memory, the fleeting nature of life, and the persistent human desire to make a mark that will last beyond one's physical presence. As street artists continue to engage with this imagery, the ghost in graffiti remains a haunting reminder of art's power to challenge, commemorate, and evoke the unseen forces that shape our lives and our environments.

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