Large Format Fine Art

2 artworks


  • Carga Fragile Mural Lithograph Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Shepard Fairey- OBEY Carga Fragile Mural Lithograph Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Carga Fragile Mural 18-Color Lithograph Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY Hand-Pulled Print on 270gsm BFK Rives Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Graffiti Street Pop Artwork. 2023 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 300 Artwork Size 40x28 Fine Art Large Format Lithograph "Carga Frágil" Mural in São Paulo, Brazil. This 18-color lithograph, measuring 40 by 28 inches, is printed on BFK Rives 270g paper featuring deckled edges. Created at the historic Idem Studio in Paris using a Marinoni press, it is based on an original illustration inspired by a photograph captured by Jon Furlong. The piece is signed by the artist, Shepard Fairey, and is a numbered edition limited to 300 prints. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to Greenpeace USA. Each print is accompanied by a digital certificate of authenticity provided by Versiart and features the Idem publishing chop in the lower left corner. The Idem Studio was established within a 15,000-square-foot, two-story workshop at 49 rue de Montparnasse. Originally built in 1881 by printer Eugene Dufrenoy, the workshop was designed to house his lithographic presses. In its early days, the facility relied on 19th-century flat machines powered by belt-driven propeller shafts and a steam boiler. The space was later occupied by the Michard Printing Company, which specialized in crafting vibrant, special edition maps. In 1976, Fernand Mourlot acquired the workshop and transformed it into a fine art printshop. Throughout its history, the workshop has seen a revival of lithography, with craftsmen collaborating closely with esteemed artists such as Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Alberto Giacometti, Joan Miró, and Marc Chagall. Today, the printshop is dedicated to contemporary artists like Sophie Calle, JR, William Kentridge, David Lynch, Paul McCarthy, and Raymond Pettibon. Lithographs at Idem Studio are created by drawing an image on a flat stone or transferring it onto aluminum plates. The image is then treated with water and an oil-based ink that is rolled across the surface. Paper is placed atop the matrix and run through a press, transferring the ink onto the paper to form the final lithograph. The process results in a rich, dense layer of ink, producing an exceptional final piece. Now known as Idem, the Mourlot company stands as one of the oldest printing houses still utilizing traditional lithography techniques.

    $4,473.00

  • Inspiration Wave Giclee Print by Matt Gondek

    Matt Gondek Inspiration Wave Giclee Print by Matt Gondek

    Inspiration Wave Giclee Print by Matt Gondek Artwork Limited Edition Print on 255gsm Cotton Fine Art Paper Graffiti Pop Street Artist. 2023 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 500 Artwork Size 40x30 Skeleton Sitting At House Exploding with Cult Classic and Pop Culture Iconography. Decoding Matt Gondek's "Inspiration Wave" Matt Gondek's "Inspiration Wave" emerges as a striking addition to the landscape of street pop art and graffiti artwork, carrying his signature motif of deconstruction into the realm of limited edition prints. This 2023 piece is a giclee print on 255gsm cotton fine art paper, encompassing a limited series of 500 signed and numbered editions. Measuring 40x30 inches, the artwork features a skeleton sitting in a house, explosively surrounded by cult classic and pop culture iconography. Artistic Expression in "Inspiration Wave" The artwork vibrantly captures the essence of Gondek's approach to pop art. He deconstructs familiar figures from popular culture, recontextualizing them in chaotic yet meticulously structured compositions. The skeleton, often a symbol of mortality, is juxtaposed with the destruction of lively, animated characters, possibly reflecting on the transient nature of pop culture itself. Technical Craftsmanship and Symbolism Gondek's "Inspiration Wave" demonstrates his technical craftsmanship in fine art printing and embodies the more profound symbolism often associated with street pop art. Giclee printing indicates a dedication to quality and longevity, ensuring that the vividness of the acrylic paint colors and bold lines are preserved. Cultural Resonance of Gondek's Work Gondek's work resonates with a modern audience by taking elements of nostalgia and reimagining them with a contemporary twist. The artwork becomes a cultural artifact that speaks to the influence of pop and street art in today's society, marking Gondek as a pivotal figure in these art movements.

    $1,152.00

Large Format Fine Art Graffiti Street Pop Artwork

Large Format in Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork

Large Format Prints in Urban Art

The large format print has become a defining feature of street pop and graffiti art, offering artists a grand scale to showcase their work and make public statements. These prints are typically characterized by their expansive size, often stretching across vast wall spaces, covering sides of buildings, or unfurled as massive canvases in galleries. The significance of large-format prints in urban art cannot be understated; they transform cityscapes into open-air galleries, democratizing art by making it accessible to all.

Technical Aspects of Large Format Printing

Technically, producing large-format prints requires specialized equipment capable of handling oversized prints without losing detail or color accuracy. The materials used for these prints need to be durable and capable of withstanding the environmental rigors of outdoor displays. Advances in printing technology have expanded the potential for significant format works, allowing for high-fidelity reproductions of original pieces on a once unattainable scale. The impact of scale in street pop art and graffiti is profound. Large format prints command attention, their size making them a focal point that draws the eye and engages the viewer. They convey a sense of immediacy and importance, magnifying the artist's message both literally and figuratively. The sheer size of these works can transform perceptions of space and place, altering the visual landscape of an area and its psychological impact on the public.

Composition and Clarity in Large Format Artwork

When it comes to composition, clarity becomes essential in large-format prints. The increased scale means that every line, color, and shape is magnified, and any errors or inconsistencies are equally enlarged. Artists must be meticulous in their design, ensuring the composition reads well up close and at a distance. This demands a keen understanding of visual dynamics and a mastery of the art form. Large format prints in street pop art and graffiti artwork often facilitate cultural dialogue, creating a platform for social commentary and community engagement. Their size makes them a public spectacle, sparking conversations and often becoming landmarks within their locales. These prints can celebrate cultural identity, challenge societal norms, or memorialize historical events, serving as a visual narrative of the community's heartbeat.

The Future of Large Format in Street Art and Pop Culture

The future of large-format prints in street pop art and graffiti looks like continued innovation and expansion. The potential for even larger and more intricate works grows as digital printing technology advances. These technological improvements will enable artists to push the boundaries of what is possible, creating ever more ambitious and impactful works that resonate with audiences worldwide. Large-format prints stand out as monumental achievements of artistic expression in the vast and varied world of street pop art and graffiti. They encapsulate the grandeur and the audacity of the urban art movement, reflecting its growth from the fringes of public consciousness to a significant and celebrated form of contemporary art. With each colossal print that appears on our city walls, the influence of this art form expands, bringing color, conversation, and culture to the masses in a size that cannot be ignored.

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