Model Train

5 artworks


  • SECHOR train #2 - Sprayed Paint Art Collection

    Sechor SECHOR Train #2 Graffiti Sculpture by Sechor

    SECHOR train #2 Original Acrylic on HO Scale Model Train Box-Car Sculpture Artwork by graffiti street artist modern pop artist Sechor. 2021 Signed, 7x2 inches, Custom painted Vintage ho scale train with acrylic paint.

    $364.00

  • In Every Art Original All City Style Train Painting by Rek Santiago In Every Art Original All City Style Train Painting by Rek Santiago

    Rek Santiago In Every Art Original All City Style Train Painting by Rek Santiago

    In Every Art Train Original All City Style Subway Painting on Wall Sculpture Artwork by Graffiti Street Artist Artist Rek Santiago. 2010 Original Spray Paint Marker & All City Style Train Sculpture One of A Kind Artwork Size 20.25x5x1.75 "Life In Every Breath" Original Hand Painted Graffiti on Wall Mountable All City Style Subway Train Platform. Displayed With Box. Box Has Artist-Made Paint Marks. Scattered Soiling & Blemishes Constatant With Age, Great Condition.

    $304.00

  • Train 6 HO Graffiti Train Art Toy Sculpture by LushSux

    LushSux Train 6 HO Graffiti Train Art Toy Sculpture by LushSux

    Train 6 Original Acrylic on HO Scale Model Train Box-Car Sculpture Artwork by graffiti street artist modern pop artist LushSux. 2014 Signed Original Graffiti Tag/Throw Up Painting on HO Model Train Car Artwork Size 14x3. Lush is a male model and sometimes an international graffiti asshole. Dissecting "Train 6" by LushSux: A Miniature World of Graffiti Art "Train 6" is a fascinating piece in the collection of works by the graffiti street artist LushSux, known for his unapologetic and often contentious approach to modern pop art. This particular artwork is an original piece from 2014, featuring a vibrant graffiti tag applied to an HO-scale model train box car. The piece measures 14x3 inches, demanding meticulous attention to detail and a steady hand to maintain the integrity of the graffiti art style on such a small scale. This work is a signature example of street pop art, a genre that fuses the raw, energetic aesthetics of street art with the mass culture appeal of pop art. LushSux's Innovative Approach to Street Art on Model Trains LushSux, an Australian artist whose work has been lauded and criticized, operates within the global street art scene, bringing his work into the public eye and often sparking debate. His choice to utilize a model train as a canvas for "Train 6" is emblematic of his innovative approach to street art, as it encapsulates graffiti's ethos in a form traditionally associated with precision and nostalgia rather than the subversive nature of street art. The work showcases LushSux's dynamic style, characterized by bold lines and striking colors, which command attention despite the diminutive size of the canvas. Through this medium, LushSux challenges the viewer's perception of where street art can exist, suggesting that any object can become a vessel for artistic expression. The Cultural and Artistic Significance of "Train 6" "Train 6" is more than just a piece of art; it is a cultural artifact that bridges the gap between the underground world of street art and the more conventional hobby of model train collecting. LushSux's tag on the model train brings a piece of the street into a different context, inviting viewers to reconsider the boundaries of street pop art and graffiti artwork. By signing the piece, LushSux affirms the artwork's authenticity and value, positioning it as a collectible item within the art world and the subculture of model train enthusiasts. The painting represents a confluence of subcultures, serving as a testament to street art's versatility and expansive reach. Through pieces like "Train 6", LushSux continues to provoke, entertain, and elevate the status of street art in the contemporary art scene.  

    $1,250.00

  • Life Art Original All City Style Train Painting by Rek Santiago Life Art Original All City Style Train Painting by Rek Santiago

    Rek Santiago Life Art Original All City Style Train Painting by Rek Santiago

    Life Art Train Original All City Style Subway Painting on Wall Sculpture Artwork by Graffiti Street Artist Artist Rek Santiago. 2010 Hand Titled Original Spray Paint Marker & All City Style Train Sculpture One of A Kind Artwork Size 20.25x5x1.75 "Life In Every Breath" Original Hand Painted Graffiti on Wall Mountable All City Style Subway Train Platform. Displayed With Box. Scattered Soiling & Blemishes Constatant With Age, Great Condition.

    $304.00

  • Train 5 HO Graffiti Train Art Toy Sculpture by LushSux

    LushSux Train 5 HO Graffiti Train Art Toy Sculpture by LushSux

    Train 5 Original Acrylic on HO Scale Model Train Box-Car Sculpture Artwork by graffiti street artist modern pop artist LushSux. 2014 Signed Original Graffiti Tag/Throw Up Painting on HO Model Train Car Artwork Size 14x3. Lush is a male model and sometimes an international graffiti asshole.

    $1,250.00

Model Train
Model trains, while often seen as collectible items or nostalgic toys, have also emerged as a medium in pop art, street art, and graffiti artwork. Their intricate designs and historical accuracy make them a canvas for artists to express miniature narratives of both fantasy and reality.

Model Trains in the Landscape of Pop Art

In pop art, model trains have been repurposed from their traditional roles to serve as dynamic objects that comment on consumer culture, technology, and movement. Artists have transformed these meticulously crafted pieces into vibrant sculptures and installations that speak to the pop art fascination with commercial goods and childhood whimsy.

Street Art on a Micro Scale

Street artists have customized model trains to reflect the full-sized graffiti-covered cars seen in urban environments. These miniaturized versions offer a novel perspective on the street art form, allowing for intricate detail and a controlled environment in which to explore the artistry of graffiti. The practice has become a subculture in the broader street art community, where the tiny trains serve as a testament to the artists' skills and creativity.

Graffiti Art's Small-Scale Experimentation

Model trains also provide a legal and transportable medium for graffiti artists to experiment with styles, color schemes, and lettering. The small scale of these models presents unique challenges and opportunities, encouraging artists to adapt their techniques to fit the miniature surfaces. These miniature works often become highly collectible pieces that capture the spirit of graffiti in a form that can be appreciated up close and personal. The integration of model trains into street pop art and graffiti artwork showcases the versatility and adaptability of these art forms. It reflects a broader trend within the arts, where boundaries are continuously pushed, and new mediums are embraced to expand the conversation about what constitutes art in the modern world. Model trains, once confined to hobby shops and basements, now ride the rails of innovation as they are reimagined through the lens of contemporary art.

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