Glass & Ceramic Fine Art
Takashi Murakami TM/KK Doraemon Exhibition Tokyo Archival Pigment Plate by Takashi Murakami TM/KK
Doraemon Exhibition Tokyo Plate Limited Edition Archival Pigment Print Art on Ceramic Plate Artwork by Famous Artist Takashi Murakami TM/KK. 2017 Limited Edition Size 9" Collectible Art Plate Takashi Murakami's Intersection of Traditional and Pop Culture Takashi Murakami, a renowned artist whose work has consistently blurred the lines between fine art and pop culture, created a piece for the Doraemon Exhibition in Tokyo that captures the essence of this fusion. The exhibition piece, a limited edition 9-inch ceramic plate, features Murakami's signature style, often incorporating brightly colored anime and manga characters into traditional artistic formats. Artistic Elements and Cultural Influence Murakami's work on the Doraemon Exhibition plate is an archival pigment print that brings street pop art's vibrancy to the ceramic medium. This artwork stands out for its amalgamation of characters from the popular Japanese series 'Doraemon' with Murakami's distinctive flower motifs and designs. The characters are set against a backdrop of many flowers, creating a complex, eye-catching pattern that represents Murakami's exploration of contemporary Japanese society and otaku culture within the context of historical artistic practices. Murakami's Unique Style and the Art World Murakami's approach often involves a dialogue between different cultural elements, combining traditional Japanese artistic techniques with the mass appeal of anime and manga. His method is rooted in the "Superflat" concept, which he coined to describe the cultural commentary embedded in his artworks. This style is evident in the Doraemon Exhibition plate, where the flattened pictorial plane and the juxtaposition of characters suggest a deeper narrative on the influence of pop culture in our lives. Pop Art, Street Art, and Their Confluence By incorporating elements of street pop art and graffiti artwork into his ceramic plate design, Murakami contributes to the ongoing conversation about the validity and importance of pop culture in the art world. He elevates the perception of animated characters by placing them within the context of 'high art,' challenging preconceived notions about the value and meaning of pop and street art. Collectibility and Murakami's Global Impact The Doraemon Exhibition plate is a piece of art and a collectible item that has garnered attention from art collectors and enthusiasts worldwide. Murakami's ability to traverse the line between art and commodity has made his works highly sought after, and pieces like the Doraemon plate continue to shape the landscape of contemporary art collecting. Through these collectibles, Murakami has left a significant mark on global art culture, influencing new generations of artists and collectors alike. This Doraemon Exhibition plate by Takashi Murakami is a testament to the transformative power of pop culture within the art world and its ability to create new dialogues and understandings across different mediums and cultural backgrounds.
$500.00
Bape- A Bathing Ape Madison Avenue Baby Milo Plate Green Art Object by Bape- A Bathing Ape
Madison Avenue Baby Milo Green- Black Limited Edition Art Object Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Bape. 2021 2G72-182-049 / Green / F Madison Ave New York City Plate Dish with Baby Milo Monkey Art Object
$129.00
Whatshisname POPek Incense Chamber Porcelain Art Toy Sculpture by Whatshisname
POPek- Incense Chamber Limited Edition Porcelain Sculpture Artwork by Legendary Fine Graffiti Street Artist Whatshisname. 9' tall limited edition 2021 by Whatshisname. Never used. High gloss painted porcelain accentuates POPek's artful curves, carefully placed openings allow for smoke to rise out of the unique piece giving this POPek an other-worldly feel. The POPek (Incense Chamber) features a removable base for easy cleaning. POPek (Incense Chamber) is the first porcelain piece from the World of POPIKI.
$946.00
Billionaire Boys Club Astronaut Snow Globe Art Object by Billionaire Boys Club
Astronaut Snow Globe Limited Edition Glass and Resin Snowglobe Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Billionaire Boys Club. 2020 'Astronaut Snow Globe' by Billionaire Boys Club, 20208 Inches 8.25 x 7.75 x 9 Inches (box) Glass snow globe with brushed resin base. Limited Edition. New in Box. Exploring the Novelty of Billionaire Boys Club's 'Astronaut Snow Globe' The 'Astronaut Snow Globe' is a distinctively modern collectible art toy that synthesizes the adventurous spirit of the Billionaire Boys Club (BBC) brand with the nostalgic charm of traditional snow globes. Released in 2020, this limited edition piece emerges as a prominent figure within pop art and street art genres, crafted by a brand that has seamlessly transitioned from streetwear to street art. The snow globe features a meticulous glass enclosure with a brushed resin base, housing a detailed astronaut figure that continues BBC's penchant for space-themed motifs. This collectible stands approximately 8 inches tall, with its original packaging measuring 8.25 x 7.75 x 9 inches, ensuring that the piece, when displayed, commands attention as a centerpiece. The 'Astronaut Snow Globe' merges the playful aspect of a toy with the sophistication of a sculpture, making it a unique piece that appeals to collectors of art toys and followers of street pop art & graffiti artwork alike. The astronaut within the globe nods to the BBC's logo and wider themes of exploration and innovation. Encased in the snow globe, the astronaut becomes a symbol of wonder and exploration, encapsulating the viewer's imagination in a world of swirling snowflakes. While diverging from the traditional canvas or murals associated with street art, this piece reflects the brand's innovative approach to artistry and design. In the broader context of street pop art & graffiti artwork, the 'Astronaut Snow Globe' from Billionaire Boys Club stands out as a testament to the evolving nature of art collectibles. It's a reminder that street art influences can transcend beyond two-dimensional spaces and become part of the three-dimensional objects we interact with daily. The 'Astronaut Snow Globe' is a celebration of BBC's artistic vision and a contribution to the world of pop graffiti art, where boundaries are constantly being redefined. The limited-edition nature of this snow globe makes it a sought-after item for those who appreciate the fusion of contemporary art with the aesthetics of urban culture. The fact that it comes new in the original box adds to its collectibility, promising that the piece retains its value as a work of art and as a memorable item from Billionaire Boys Club's diverse range of products. This snow globe is a shining example of how street art has expanded its reach, influencing a variety of mediums and finding new ways to express its inherently creative and rebellious spirit.
$147.00$94.00
Bape- A Bathing Ape Madison Avenue Baby Milo Plate White Art Object by Bape- A Bathing Ape
Madison Avenue Baby Milo White- Black Limited Edition Art Object Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Bape- A Bathing Ape. 2021 2G72-182-049 / White / F Madison Ave New York City Plate Dish with Baby Milo Monkey Art Object
$129.00
Bape- A Bathing Ape Madison Avenue Baby Milo Plate Black Art Object by Bape- A Bathing Ape
Madison Avenue Baby Milo Plate- Black Limited Edition Art Object Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Bape. 2021 2G72-182-049 / Black / F Madison Ave New York City Plate Dish with Baby Milo Monkey Art Object
$129.00