Middle East

8 artworks


  • Sale -15% Thieves & Backstabbers- Collectors Edition Silkscreen Print by Marwan Shahin

    Marwan Shahin Thieves & Backstabbers- Collectors Edition Silkscreen Print by Marwan Shahin

    Thieves & Backstabbers- Collectors Edition Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Layer Ink Texture & Embrossments Print on Mylar Paper by Activist Artist Marwan Shahin Rare Limited Edition Artwork. 2022 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 10 Artwork Size 18x24 "This edition of the artwork is interpreted with brand new print technology for layering ink to create texture and embossment on striking Mylar, Each print is intricately arranged with a filigree of metallics, to produce visually intoxicating effects." -Marwan Shahin "Thieves & Backstabbers - Collectors Edition" emerges as a stunning piece by Marwan Shahin, an activist artist who employs his craft to challenge and dissect the socio-political landscape. This rare limited edition artwork is more than a visual statement; it is a manifestation of technical innovation in printmaking. Crafted in 2022 and part of a highly exclusive series of just ten signed and numbered prints, each 18x24 artwork epitomizes the power of visual art to communicate complex narratives. Shahin's choice of medium is as unconventional as his subject matter. He utilizes hand-pulled silkscreen techniques, layering ink to construct not just color and form but tangible texture and embossment, producing an almost three-dimensional effect on the lustrous Mylar paper. The interplay of light on the metallic inks and the Mylar surface invites viewers into a visual dance, where each angle and each source of light alters the experience of the artwork. It is an edition that stands at the intersection of art and alchemy, with each print in the series offering a unique sensory encounter thanks to the intricate use of metallics that create a visually intoxicating effect. Marwan Shahin's "Thieves & Backstabbers - Collectors Edition" stands as a testament to his reputation as a pioneering figure in contemporary pop art. It embodies his signature approach of integrating pop culture references with deeper political messages, producing art that resonates on multiple levels. As a visual discourse, the piece is a statement on duplicity and the multifaceted faces of human nature, set against a backdrop of opulent symbolism rich in contrast and imbued with layers of meaning. Collectors and enthusiasts of the genre are presented with an opportunity not merely to own a rare piece of art but to engage with a work that pushes the boundaries of silkscreen printmaking and emboldens the narrative potency of modern pop and street art.

    $890.00$757.00

  • 2Vth Revolution Under Construction AP Artist Proof Giclee Print by Marwan Shahin

    Marwan Shahin 2Vth Revolution Under Construction AP Artist Proof Giclee Print by Marwan Shahin

    2Vth Revolution Under Construction Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on Cotton Rag Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Marwan Shahin. "Revolution Under Construction" 2018 30.6"x25" Giclée on Cotton Rag Each print is Signed, Numbered & Branded

    $946.00

  • The Kiss 2 AP Artist Proof Giclee Print by Marwan Shahin

    Marwan Shahin The Kiss 2 AP Artist Proof Giclee Print by Marwan Shahin

    The Kiss 2 Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on Photographique Rag Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Marwan Shahin. Marwan Shahin's most controversial artwork from the "BANNED" series discussing women’s rights in the Middle East. "The Kiss 2” 2018 19 inches x 25 inches Giclée on Photographique Rag Signed, AP Numbered & Branded

    $946.00

  • Sale -15% Serve the Court Giclee Print by Marwan Shahin

    Marwan Shahin Serve the Court Giclee Print by Marwan Shahin

    Serve the Court Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on Etching Rag Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Marwan Shahin. First release from Marwan Shahin's Athletic Pharaohs series, one of the popular works debuted at his second solo exhibition "APEX MIRAGE" 2020 in Hollywood California. "Serve The Court” 2020 24"x36" Giclée print on Etching Rag Each print is Signed, Numbered & Branded Limited Edition of 20

    $890.00$757.00

  • Heavy is the Head AP Artist Proof Giclee Print by Marwan Shahin

    Marwan Shahin Heavy is the Head AP Artist Proof Giclee Print by Marwan Shahin

    Heavy is the Head Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on Etching Rag Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Marwan Shahin. Number 1 of 28 Signed 32x32 2019 From the new Modern-day Pharaohs series comes "Heavy is the Head" artwork made for and inspired by the poetry work of Rob J. Naylor's book with the same title releasing sooon. "HEAVY IS THE HEAD” 2019 Giclée on Etching Rag Each print is Signed, Numbered & Branded comes with a Certificate of Authenticity.

    $946.00

  • Sale -15% Temple Dancer Klein Blue HPM Hand Embellished Silkscreen by Marwan Shahin

    Marwan Shahin Temple Dancer Klein Blue HPM Hand Embellished Silkscreen by Marwan Shahin

    Temple Dancer Klein Blue HPM Hand Embellished Silkscreen by Marwan Shahin 4-Color Print Acrylic Diamond Dust on Soy-Stained Egyptian Papyrus Paper. 2022 Signed & Numbered Acrylic Diamond HPM Embellished Limited Edition of 15 Artwork Size 14x17.5 Delving into the vast world of pop art, street art, and graffiti, Marwan Shahin's "Temple Dancer Klein Blue HPM" emerges as an artistic marvel, combining traditional elements with contemporary flair. This intricate 4-color hand-embellished silkscreen stands out not only for its design but also for the unique choice of materials that embrace its essence. Crafted in 2022, this artwork is printed on soy-stained Egyptian papyrus paper, a nod to ancient artistic traditions and the rich history of Egypt. The soy-staining technique offers a rustic and earthy touch, providing a warm backdrop for the detailed graphics of the temple dancer. Further enhancing its allure, the artist individually hand embellishes each print with vibrant paints, ensuring every piece stands as a unique work of art in its own right. The diamond dust incorporated into the design adds a touch of shimmer and luxury, juxtaposing the ancient feel of papyrus with contemporary opulence. The artwork, measuring 14x17.5 inches, is limited to a rare edition of just 15, emphasizing its exclusivity. Each of these pieces is signed, numbered in gold, and embossed, bearing the artist's personal touch. The acrylic branding further certifies its authenticity. In "Temple Dancer Klein Blue HPM", Marwan Shahin masterfully bridges the past and the present, offering art enthusiasts a piece that resonates with history while echoing modern-day artistry. This creation, with its intricate detailing and thoughtful embellishments, stands as a testament to Shahin's prowess in the dynamic world of art.

    $890.00$757.00

  • Born To Ride AP Artist Proof Giclee Print by Marwan Shahin Born To Ride AP Artist Proof Giclee Print by Marwan Shahin

    Marwan Shahin Born To Ride AP Artist Proof Giclee Print by Marwan Shahin

    Born To Ride Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on Etching Rag Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Marwan Shahin. "Born to Ride" from Marwan Shahin's archives, one of the most renowned works from the "BANNED" series discussing women driving in the Middle East. "Born to Ride” 2012 27x39 Giclée on Etching Rag Signed print AP Edition, the same exact print was exhibited at The Wignall Museum of Contemporary Art 1/1 AP Artist Proof Damaged, Medium Scratches Along Black Bottom, Small Scratches Throughout, Still Presentable, See Detailed Photos

    $422.00

  • Sale -15% Temple Dancer Collectors Edition HPM Hand Embellished Silkscreen by Marwan Shahin

    Marwan Shahin Temple Dancer Collectors Edition HPM Hand Embellished Silkscreen by Marwan Shahin

    Temple Dancer Collectors Edition HPM Hand Embellished Silkscreen by Marwan Shahin 4-Color Print Acrylic Diamond Dust on Soy-Stained Egyptian Papyrus Paper. 2022 Signed & Numbered Acrylic Diamond HPM Embellished Limited Edition of 15 Artwork Size 14x17.5 In the realm of contemporary art, few creations strike a harmonious balance between history and innovation as seamlessly as Marwan Shahin's "Temple Dancer Collectors Edition HPM". Created in 2022, this artwork stands as a testament to the artist's commitment to preserving the authenticity of traditional media while infusing it with the vibrancy of the modern age. Crafted on soy-stained Egyptian papyrus paper, the artwork captures a sense of age-old mystique. The choice of this medium evokes the rich tapestry of Egypt's artistic heritage, and when adorned with the intricate designs of the temple dancer, it becomes a canvas that narrates tales of epochs gone by. Measuring 14x17.5 inches, each piece of this limited edition is a visual journey that invites the viewer to explore deeper layers of meaning and interpretation. What sets this creation apart is its hand-embellished nature. Marwan Shahin, with a keen eye for detail, personally adds vibrant paints to each print, ensuring that no two pieces are identical. This meticulous attention to detail, combined with the shimmer of diamond dust and the finesse of silkscreen printing, elevates each artwork to an original masterpiece. This dedication is further emphasized by the rarity of the edition – with only 15 ever crafted, each signed and numbered in gold. This artwork, nestled at the intersection of pop art, street art, and graffiti, is more than just a visual treat. It's an experience, a bridge between ancient craftsmanship and contemporary creativity, and a testament to Marwan Shahin's prowess as a trailblazing artist of his time.

    $890.00$757.00

Middle East
Graffiti and street art have long been essential modes of expression in the Middle East, serving as powerful tools for both communication and activism. The region's complex history, cultural diversity, and ongoing socio-political issues provide an abundant source of inspiration for artists. In recent years, graffiti art prints and street art prints have gained popularity, reflecting the importance of these art forms in capturing the spirit of the region. One of the defining aspects of Middle Eastern graffiti and street art is the way it brings together traditional cultural elements and contemporary political and social issues. Calligraphy, an essential component of Middle Eastern art and history, features prominently in graffiti, with artists using the ancient scripts to form striking visuals. By combining the classic aesthetic of Arabic calligraphy with urban graffiti styles, artists create a fusion that is both unique and representative of the region. The Arab Spring, which began in 2010, marked a significant turning point for the Middle East and provided a rich source of inspiration for graffiti and street art. Throughout the uprisings, public spaces became canvases for artists to voice their grievances and hopes, using powerful imagery to convey messages about the struggle for freedom and social justice. Many works from this period capture the essence of the protests and now circulate as art prints, serving as a reminder of the transformative events that took place. Notable Middle Eastern graffiti and street artists, such as eL Seed, Yazan Halwani, and A1one, have used their work to engage with critical issues in the region. eL Seed's calligraffiti style, which merges Arabic calligraphy with street art, explores themes such as identity and belonging, while Yazan Halwani's intricate murals often pay tribute to famous figures from Arab history and culture. A1one, a pioneering Iranian street artist, uses his work to address issues of censorship and repression in Iran, demonstrating the potential for art to enact change. The Middle East's conflict-ridden history is also reflected in graffiti and street art prints. For example, Palestinian artists often use these mediums to address the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, producing powerful and evocative pieces that capture the impact of this long-standing dispute. Similarly, in Lebanon, street art serves as a reminder of the nation's tumultuous past and offers commentary on its post-war struggles. However, the Middle East's graffiti and street art are not solely focused on political issues. Artists also explore themes of love, unity, and cultural pride, emphasizing the beauty and resilience of their communities. By depicting iconic landmarks, folklore, and other aspects of regional culture, these works celebrate the Middle East's rich heritage and diversity. Graffiti art prints and street art prints from the Middle East play a vital role in raising global awareness about the region's history, culture, and ongoing struggles. By making these powerful and evocative works accessible to a wider audience, art prints help preserve the messages of the original pieces and share the stories of the artists who created them. In this way, Middle Eastern graffiti and street art serve not only as vibrant visual expressions but also as vital records of the region's complex and ever-evolving narrative.

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