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  • Risky E Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock

    Risk Rock Risky E Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock

    Risky E Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2012 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 24x24. From the first "Beyond The Streets" exhibit in 2012. Museum Quality Paper With Minor to Light Margin Yellowing, Image Perfect, and Can Be Easily Covered With Mat. Risk Rock's "Risky E Graffiti Alphabet Letter" and Its Place in Street Pop Art The "Risky E Graffiti Alphabet Letter" giclée by Risk Rock is a vibrant piece that encapsulates the dynamic interplay between typography and abstraction in street pop art and graffiti artwork. As a limited edition fine art paper print from 2012, this work forms part of the exclusive "Beyond The Streets" exhibit collection, showcasing the evolution of street art from public spaces into galleries. Limited to 100 signed and numbered editions, the artwork measures 24x24 inches, offering a substantial visual statement in size and impact. Although there is minor to light yellowing on the margins of the museum-quality paper, the image remains pristine—a testament to the lasting power of street art when transferred to a more permanent medium. Risk Rock, a celebrated figure within the street art community, is known for his bold use of color and innovative approach to graffiti lettering. The "Risky E" is a prime example of his style, blending graffiti's raw, kinetic energy with the precision of printmaking. The giclée process, renowned for its high fidelity to the original artwork, allows the piece's intricate details and vibrant colors to be preserved, creating a lasting impression akin to that of a mural encountered on the street. The Cultural Resonance of Risk Rock's Artistic Expression The "Risky E Graffiti Alphabet Letter" is more than a mere decorative piece; it is a cultural statement that resonates with the ethos of street and pop art. It represents a moment when graffiti, once relegated to the fringes of the art world, began to be recognized for its artistic value and cultural significance. The piece, birthed from the "Beyond The Streets" exhibit, symbolizes graffiti's transition from an act of rebellion to a form of artistic expression embraced by museums and collectors alike. Risk Rock's contribution to the street art movement is immortalized in this print, reflecting the artist's mastery over form, color, and composition. The letter "E" is transformed into a standalone piece of art, showcasing the potential of typography to transcend its functional roots and become a medium for creative expression. This transformation is characteristic of street pop art, where everyday elements are recontextualized to challenge perceptions and engage viewers in a dialogue. The Significance of Giclée in Preserving Street Art Aesthetics Giclée prints like "Risky E" have played a significant role in preserving the aesthetics of street art for future generations. By capturing the vibrancy and detail of the original artwork on fine art paper, the giclée process ensures that the transient nature of street art can be enjoyed long after the original piece might have faded or been painted over. With its limited edition status, this print elevates the ephemeral nature of graffiti into a collectible form, allowing fans and new audiences alike to own a piece of street art history. The slight aging of the paper's margins does not detract from the artwork's value; instead, it adds a layer of authenticity reminiscent of the aging walls that host graffiti art in the urban landscape. The promise that the image can be easily matted and preserved speaks to the adaptability of street art and its ability to find new life in different contexts and formats. Risk Rock's "Risky E Graffiti Alphabet Letter" giclée is a testament to the enduring appeal and significance of street pop art and graffiti artwork. As a limited edition print, it represents the intersection of street culture and fine art, embodying the spirit of an art movement that continues to influence and redefine the boundaries of artistic expression. The piece is a tribute to the artists who have brought the language of the streets into the galleries and the collectors who have helped pave the way for graffiti to be recognized as a legitimate and impactful art form.

    $457.00

  • Heads of Fate Red AP Silkscreen Print by Dave Kinsey

    Dave Kinsey Heads of Fate Red AP Silkscreen Print by Dave Kinsey

    Heads of Fate Red AP Silkscreen Print by Dave Kinsey Artist Proof Hand-Pulled 4-Color Screen Print on 290gsm 100% Coventry Cotton Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. AP Artist Proof 2012 Signed & AP Marked Limited Edition Artwork Size 12x16

    $275.00

  • Yo Gabba Gabba! Muno Silkscreen Print by Tim Doyle

    Tim Doyle Yo Gabba Gabba! Muno Silkscreen Print by Tim Doyle

    Yo Gabba Gabba! Muno Limited Edition 4-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Tim Doyle Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 1st Edition

    $253.00

  • Risky W Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock

    Risk Rock Risky W Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock

    Risky W Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2012 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 24x24 From the first “Beyond The Streets” exhibit in 2012. Museum Quality Paper With Minor to Light Margin Yellowing, Image Perfect, and Can Be Easily Covered With Mat.

    $457.00

  • Astro Boy Red Original 1st Edition Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly Astro Boy Red Original 1st Edition Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly

    Kaws- Brian Donnelly Astro Boy Red Original 1st Edition Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly

    Astro Boy Red Original 1st Edition Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly Limited Edition Vinyl Sculpture Collectible Artwork by Pop Street Artist. 2012 Limited Edition of 500 Artwork Size 6.5x15 New In Box Printed Foot Depicting Astro Boy with Companion/Chum Styling Holding Head by Artist Kaws- Brian Donnelly. Exploring KAWS' Astro Boy in the World of Street Pop Art The influence of pop culture icons on contemporary art has become undeniable in the 21st century, particularly within the street pop art and graffiti artwork genres. Few artists have translated this influence into tangible works as effectively as Brian Donnelly, known professionally as KAWS. Among his celebrated works, the Astro Boy Red Original 1st Edition Art Toy is a testament to the synergistic blend of childhood nostalgia and sophisticated artistry. Born in Jersey City, New Jersey, KAWS has risen to prominence by infusing elements of graffiti with a refined art sensibility. His work is characterized by bold colors, graphic lines, and the repeated use of his figures with crossed-out eyes, which has become a signature across his oeuvre. He started as a graffiti artist, refining his skills and iconography on the streets before transitioning to the studio and gallery spaces, where he has since flourished. KAWS bridges personal meaning with universal themes, tapping into the collective conscious with figures that are at once familiar and transformed. The Astro Boy Red Original by KAWS: A Street Pop Phenomenon In 2012, KAWS released the Astro Boy Red Original 1st Edition, an aEditionthat encapsulates the essence of street pop art and honors the nostalgic figure of Astro Boy, a classic character from Japanese animation. This limited edition of 50Editions showcases KAWS' adeptness at reimagining pop culture icons, preserving their original appeal while casting them in a new, provocative, reflective, and contemporary light. The vinyl sculpture stands at 6.5 by 15 inches, both approachable for collectors and significant enough to make a visual impact. Clad in a stark black and red color scheme, the figure captures attention with its simplicity and the juxtaposition of bright, unyielding red against the naturalistic skin tone. The trademark KAWS touch - the crossed eyes and gloved hands - transforms the initially optimistic character of Astro Boy into a poignant commentary on the complexities of the modern age. Collectible Artwork by KAWS: More Than a Toy The artistic dialogue it instigates makes the Astro Boy Red Original art toy more than a mere collectible. With hands cradling its head, the figure emanates a sense of introspection and melancholy, a marked departure from Astro Boy's usual portrayal as a beacon of hope and youthful energy. This duality speaks to the very nature of street pop art, where humor and whimsy meet the gravity of real-world reflections. Each piece is new in its box, complete with printed feet that continue the artwork's narrative. This attention to detail ensures that from unboxing, the collector participates in an art experience that KAWS has meticulously crafted. The ownership of such a piece is not merely an act of acquisition but an entry into the conversation about the relevance and resonance of pop icons in modern-day society. The Astro Boy Red Original 1st Edition standEditionhallmark in KAWS' exploration of human emotion through the lens of animated characters. It reiterates his ability to distill complex themes into instantly recognizable forms. As the art world continues to recognize and absorb street pop art and graffiti artwork into its fold, KAWS remains a defining figure for his bold aesthetic and his sharp cultural critique embedded within seemingly playful forms. Brian Donnelly's work, particularly pieces like the Astro Boy Red Original, reminds us of the transformative power of art. Even as they draw from familiar sources, they elicit new interpretations and emotions, pushing us to question our relationship with the icons of our childhood and our society. Through this and other works, KAWS continues to shape the conversation around street pop art, affirming its place in the pantheon of significant artistic movements. The legacy of his pieces, characterized by their emotional depth and visual appeal, cements his role as a pivotal figure in the evolution of street-inspired art.

    $7,000.00

  • Risky U Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock

    Risk Rock Risky U Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock

    Risky U Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2012 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 24x24 From the first “Beyond The Streets” exhibit in 2012. Museum Quality Paper With Minor to Light Margin Yellowing, Image Perfect, and Can Be Easily Covered With Mat.

    $457.00

  • Does She Look Down Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Shepard Fairey- OBEY Does She Look Down Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Does She Look Down Limited Edition 3-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Speckled Cream Paper by Pop Artist Shepard Fairey. 2012 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 450 Artwork Size 18x24

    $421.00

  • Risky Q Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock

    Risk Rock Risky Q Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock

    Risky Q Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2012 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 24x24 From the first “Beyond The Streets” exhibit in 2012. Museum Quality Paper With Minor to Light Margin Yellowing, Image Perfect, and Can Be Easily Covered With Mat.

    $457.00

  • Risky O Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock

    Risk Rock Risky O Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock

    Risky O Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2012 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 24x24 From the first “Beyond The Streets” exhibit in 2012. Museum Quality Paper With Minor to Light Margin Yellowing, Image Perfect, and Can Be Easily Covered With Mat.

    $457.00

  • Risky K Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock

    Risk Rock Risky K Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock

    Risky K Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2012 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 24x24 From the first “Beyond The Streets” exhibit in 2012. Museum Quality Paper With Minor to Light Margin Yellowing, Image Perfect, and Can Be Easily Covered With Mat.

    $457.00

  • Punisher Crossing Original Street Sign Painting by RD-357 Real Deal

    RD-357 Real Deal Punisher Crossing Original Street Sign Painting by RD-357 Real Deal

    Punisher Crossing Original Street Sign Painting by RD-357 Real Deal One of a Kind Artwork on Real Metal Crosswalk Street Sign by Graffiti Art Pop Artist. 2012 Signed Mixed Media Acrylic & Spray Paint on Real Reclaimed NYC New York City Crossing Cross Walk Street Sign Painting Original Artwork Size 30x37.5  RD-357: Pioneering Street Pop Art on Urban Canvases RD-357, an artist known for his distinctive contribution to street pop art and graffiti artwork, has manifested his creativity through a unique, striking, and thought-provoking medium. His original piece titled "Punisher Crossing Original Street Sign Painting" encapsulates street art's raw essence while ingeniously infusing pop culture iconography elements. This work is a stellar example of RD-357's inventive use of everyday objects as canvases, transforming a mundane metal crosswalk street sign into a vibrant artwork that commands attention and sparks dialogue. The "Punisher Crossing" is a unique artwork that exudes the rebellious spirit and subversive edge often associated with street pop art. Created in 2012, this mixed media piece employs acrylic and spray paint on a real crossing sign measuring 30x37.5 inches. RD-357's choice to use an actual street sign as the foundation for his artwork not only repurposes the object but also embeds the art piece within the fabric of urban life it seeks to comment on. The sign, once a directive for pedestrians, now carries a powerful visual message, made all the more potent by its placement on an object of regulation and order. The Artistic Language of RD-357's Street Sign Paintings In "Punisher Crossing," RD-357 demonstrates a masterful control over color and composition. The background of the sign is ablaze with a vivid, almost violent splatter of yellow and red spray paint, reminiscent of the chaos and energy of city streets. Against this explosive backdrop, the figure of the Punisher is rendered with precision in acrylic, his stark, menacing presence immediately drawing the eye. The character's hand, outstretched and holding a gun, breaks the boundaries of the sign's frame, suggesting a defiance of constraints and a breaking free from imposed limits. RD-357's work is deeply embedded in the language of street pop art, a genre that combines the gritty, underground aesthetic of street art with the bright, graphic quality of pop art. His paintings, especially this piece, are a dialogue between the artist and the urban landscape, between the fictional characters of pop culture and the reality of the viewer's environment. By bringing the Punisher - a symbol of vigilante justice and anti-heroism - into the context of a crosswalk sign, RD-357 creates a juxtaposition that is at once startling and intriguing. The artwork becomes a statement on control and chaos, power and powerlessness, and the fine line between societal order and individual action. RD-357's Impact on Contemporary Street Art RD-357's contributions to the street art scene have been significant, and his influence can be seen in the way street pop art has evolved over the years. His artworks, particularly those on street signs, are more than mere paintings; they are interventions into the urban environment, which challenge the viewer to reconsider the role and potential of public space. The "Punisher Crossing" sign is emblematic of this approach, seamlessly integrating art into the city's daily liandlso elevating the discourse around street art. By signing his work, the artist claims ownership of a public domain piece, an act that is a form of artistic rebellion. The signature on "Punisher Crossing" is not merely a mark of authenticity; it is a declaration of presence, a proof of the artist's interaction with the world around him. Through works like this, RD-357 has etched his name into the annals of street pop art history, securing his place as a maverick who has expanded the possibilities of graffiti artwork. The "Punisher Crossing Original Street Sign Painting" by RD-357 stands as a testament to the power of street pop art to communicate, provoke, and inspire. By transforming a simple street sign into a complex and compelling work of art, RD-357 challenges perceptions, invites reflection, and continues influencing the ever-evolving narrative of street and graffiti art.

    $3,000.00

  • Risky M Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock

    Risk Rock Risky M Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock

    Risky M Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2012 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 24x24 From the first “Beyond The Streets” exhibit in 2012. Museum Quality Paper With Minor to Light Margin Yellowing, Image Perfect, and Can Be Easily Covered With Mat.

    $457.00

  • Shoplifters Welcome Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey x Jamie Reid

    Shepard Fairey- OBEY Shoplifters Welcome Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey x Jamie Reid

    Shoplifters Welcome Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY x Jamie Reid Hand-Pulled Screen Print on Cream Speckletone Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2012 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 450 Artwork Size 18x24 Created to Commemorate Reid's Ragged Kingdom Exhibition, March 16 to April 14, 2012. Shows a Hand Removing Laws From A Brief Case Infering Wall Street Money Regulations. "Jamie has been one of my biggest influences, and I'm honored that we worked on some collaborative images for the show. The new images deal with the mutual interests of Jamie and I, addressing the timeless problems of corruption and wealth inequality, but tie into the current themes of Occupy Wall Street and the dead end of fossil fuel consumption." -Shepard Faire.y Shepard Fairey's Collaboration with Jamie Reid in Street Pop Art The "Shoplifters Welcome Silkscreen Print" is a remarkable intersection of street pop art and political commentary, created by the influential Shepard Fairey in collaboration with Jamie Reid. This limited edition hand-pulled screen print on cream speckletone art paper is a testament to the potency of visual art as a tool for social critique. Released as part of Jamie Reid's Ragged Kingdom exhibition from March 16 to April 14, 2012, this artwork resonates with anti-establishment and dissent themes common in street pop art and graffiti artwork. Shepard Fairey, renowned for his OBEY campaign and the iconic Obama "Hope" poster, has a history of infusing his work with sharp political insights. The artwork in discussion depicts a hand removing laws from a briefcase, a direct inference to the deregulation of Wall Street and the unshackling of financial institutions from legal constraints. This visual metaphor conveys the message of wealth inequality and corruption, both highly relevant to the zeitgeist of the early 2010s, especially in the Occupy Wall Street movement. Artistic Expression of Sociopolitical Issues The collaborative nature of this artwork, involving both Shepard Fairey and Jamie Reid, underscores a shared commitment to addressing pressing societal issues through art. Fairey's statement about the collaboration highlights their mutual interest in tackling the "timeless problems of corruption and wealth inequality," themes that are also deeply embedded in the philosophy of street pop art. The artwork becomes a canvas for discourse, echoing the sentiments of public protests and movements that call for justice and economic reform. In creating the "Shoplifters Welcome" piece, Fairey and Reid tap into the legacy of street pop art's ability to reach a broad audience. Street pop art, often found in public spaces, speaks directly to the masses, unfiltered by the gatekeeping of traditional art venues. Though housed within the confines of an exhibition, this print carries the spirit of street art by being a piece of graffiti artwork that one can own—a symbol of both rebellion and commodification. The limited edition nature of the print, being one of only 450, adds a layer of exclusivity to a piece that speaks about wealth disparity, creating an exciting tension between the artwork's message and its status as a collectible item. Each print, signed and numbered by Fairey, is a piece of art and a statement about the artist's role in society—as an observer, a critic, and a participant in the cultural dialogue about power and money. This artwork, sized 18x24, encapsulates a period of intense socio-political activism, serving as a historical document that captures the essence of the early 2010s. The stark imagery, reminiscent of propaganda art, is both a nod to the past and a commentary on the current state of affairs. It draws a parallel between the actions on Wall Street and the broader issues of regulatory oversight and the power imbalance, which remain relevant in discussions about the economy and governance. In the larger context of street pop and graffiti artwork, Shepard Fairey and Jamie Reid's "Shoplifters Welcome" print is a powerful reminder of art's role in society. It bridges the gap between aesthetic appeal and social commentary, functioning as a visual manifesto that calls for reflection and action. The piece is not merely an artwork to be viewed but a conversation starter, a call to arms, and a historical artifact.

    $1,000.00

  • Risky V Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock

    Risk Rock Risky V Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock

    Risky V Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2012 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 24x24 From the first “Beyond The Streets” exhibit in 2012. Museum Quality Paper With Minor to Light Margin Yellowing, Image Perfect, and Can Be Easily Covered With Mat.

    $457.00

  • You Vil Lose Silkscreen Print by Jon Smith

    Jon Smith You Vil Lose Silkscreen Print by Jon Smith

    You Vil Lose Limited Edition 4-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Jon Smith Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art.

    $194.00

  • Torn Up Original Reclaimed Spray Paint Acrylic Painting by Meggs

    Meggs Torn Up Original Reclaimed Spray Paint Acrylic Painting by Meggs

    Torn Up Original Painting Aerosol, Acrylic, Screenprint & Reclaimed Posters on Wood by Meggs Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2012 Signed Original Mixed Media Spray Paint Acrylic Reclaimed Items Painting Framed Artwork Size 17.5x17.5 Framed

    $2,861.00

  • Risky X Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock

    Risk Rock Risky X Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock

    Risky X Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2012 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 24x24 From the first “Beyond The Streets” exhibit in 2012. Museum Quality Paper With Minor to Light Margin Yellowing, Image Perfect, and Can Be Easily Covered With Mat.

    $457.00

  • Risky J Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock

    Risk Rock Risky J Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock

    Risky J Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2012 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 24x24 From the first “Beyond The Streets” exhibit in 2012. Museum Quality Paper With Minor to Light Margin Yellowing, Image Perfect, and Can Be Easily Covered With Mat.

    $457.00

  • Risky L Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock

    Risk Rock Risky L Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock

    Risky L Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2012 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 24x24 From the first “Beyond The Streets” exhibit in 2012. Museum Quality Paper With Minor to Light Margin Yellowing, Image Perfect, and Can Be Easily Covered With Mat.

    $457.00

  • Tom Dula Black AP Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Shepard Fairey- OBEY Tom Dula Black AP Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Tom Dula Black AP Artist Proof Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY Hand-Pulled on Cream Speckletone Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Artwork Obey Pop Culture Artist. AP Artist Proof 2012 Signed & Marked AP Limited Edition Artwork Size 18x24 Silkscreen Print—Lonesome Tree Stylized Old Gnarled Tree in Western Desert Setting. Thomas C. Dula was a former Confederate soldier who was convicted of murdering Laura Foster, based on a song made famous by Kingston Trio. Shepard Fairey's "Tom Dula Black AP" is a silkscreen print that fuses historical narrative with the artist's signature graphic style. Created in 2012, this piece is part of a limited edition set, hand-pulled with a color process on Fairey’s preferred medium, cream speckletone fine art paper. Each print in the series bears Fairey's signature and the distinctive 'AP' mark, denoting it as an Artist Proof. This status is often valued due to its rarity and direct connection to the artist's initial vision. Measuring 18x24 inches, the artwork presents a lone, stylized tree in a desolate Western desert setting. The barren landscape serves as a symbolic backdrop to the sad tale of Thomas C. Dula, a former Confederate soldier whose name became immortalized in the folk song "Tom Dooley" following his controversial conviction and execution for the murder of Laura Foster. Fairey's choice to represent this narrative through a stark and solitary tree amidst an arid terrain reflects the isolation and finality of Dula's fate. This print stands out in pop and street art for its storytelling through visual symbolism. The work does not merely capture viewers' attention with its aesthetic but also invites them to engage with a deeper historical narrative, a characteristic often found in Fairey's body of work. It showcases the artist's ability to navigate the intersection of pop culture and fine art, where historical references become part of the modern visual lexicon. Shepard Fairey’s work frequently contains layers of meaning with a propensity for social commentary. With "Tom Dula Black AP," the art is not only about presenting a visual narrative but also evoking an emotional response that connects the historical past with contemporary culture. This piece is a poignant example of how street art can transcend its urban origins, entering the gallery space as a powerful storytelling medium that bridges historical context and modern expression.

    $850.00

  • Risky T Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock

    Risk Rock Risky T Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock

    Risky T Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2012 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 24x24 From the first “Beyond The Streets” exhibit in 2012. Museum Quality Paper With Minor to Light Margin Yellowing, Image Perfect, and Can Be Easily Covered With Mat.

    $457.00

  • Occupy Protester AP Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Shepard Fairey- OBEY Occupy Protester AP Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Occupy Protester A.P. 2-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on Fine Speckletone Art Paper by Shepard Fairey, Rare Street Art OBEY Pop Artwork Artist. A.P. Artist Proof 2012 Signed & Numbered Occupy Protester, 2012 Screenprint in colors on speckled cream paper 24 x 18 inches (61 x 45.7 cm) (sheet) A.P. (aside from an edition of 450) Signed, numbered, and dated in pencil along lower edge Published by Obey Giant, Los Angeles. Occupy Wall Street Shepard Fairey's 'Occupy Protester': A Beacon of Street Pop Art and Activism Shepard Fairey's 'Occupy Protester' is a poignant representation of the artist's involvement with the Occupy Wall Street movement and his continuous impact on street pop art and graffiti artwork. As an artist-proof (A.P.), this 2012 silkscreen print in colors on speckled cream paper was apart from the main edition of 450, enhancing its rarity and desirability among collectors and enthusiasts of the genre. Measuring 24 x 18 inches, the print is significant not only for its artistic merit but also for its strong political message. The 'Occupy Protester' features a figure wrapped in a scarf, with only the eyes visible, set against a backdrop of bold red and black stripes. This image is striking and filled with emotion, reflecting the intensity and urgency of the Occupy movement. The number "99%" prominently displayed in the artwork resonates with the movement's message, which protested against economic inequality and the disproportionate power of the wealthiest 1% of the population. Fairey's choice of speckle-tone paper adds an organic feel to the work, suggesting the grassroots nature of the protests. Cultural and Political Impact of Fairey's Work Shepard Fairey has long been an artist who uses his work to comment on social and political issues. 'Occupy Protester' continues this tradition, embodying the spirit of resistance and the call for change that defined the early 2010s. Published by Obey Giant, Los Angeles, the print serves as a historical document of the time, encapsulating the widespread feelings and sentiments among the participants of the Occupy Wall Street movement. Fairey's ability to communicate powerful messages through his art has solidified his position as a pivotal figure in the street pop art movement. The legacy of 'Occupy Protester' extends beyond its initial release. As a piece of street pop art, it has been instrumental in demonstrating the potential of art to influence public discourse and act as a catalyst for social change. The artist’s signature and numbering along the lower edge of the print serve as a reminder of the personal commitment and the voice of the artist behind the work. It is a testament to Fairey's dedication to his craft and his unwavering support for movements that seek to challenge the status quo. Legacy of 'Occupy Protester' in Street Art Shepard Fairey's 'Occupy Protester' is more than just a piece of art; it symbolizes a pivotal moment in contemporary history. It represents the synergy between art and activism and how street pop art can transcend traditional canvases to become a part of the collective consciousness. As an A.P. screenprint, it holds a special place in the chronicles of street art, signifying a moment when art and the artist stepped out of the shadows and into the arena of political activism. The print remains a powerful piece of visual communication, reflecting the ethos of a movement that sought to redefine power and privilege in the modern world.

    $1,025.00

  • Tribute To Sammi Curr 2012 Silkscreen Print by Jeremy Wheeler

    Jeremy Wheeler Tribute To Sammi Curr 2012 Silkscreen Print by Jeremy Wheeler

    Tribute To Sammi Curr 2012 Movie Music Limited Edition Gig Poster 2-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print Artwork on Fine Art Paper by Jeremy Wheeler. Lakeridge High October 24th 2012- The Clowns, Black Roses, Holy Moses, Solid Gold, Rockula, Sammi Curr. Band from the horror movie Trick or Treat.

    $99.00

  • Risky P Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock

    Risk Rock Risky P Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock

    Risky P Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2012 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 24x24 From the first “Beyond The Streets” exhibit in 2012. Museum Quality Paper With Minor to Light Margin Yellowing, Image Perfect, and Can Be Easily Covered With Mat.

    $457.00

  • Cosplay for the Cause Silkscreen Print by Robert Wilson IV

    Robert Wilson IV Cosplay for the Cause Silkscreen Print by Robert Wilson IV

    Cosplay for the Cause Limited Edition 4-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Artist Robert Wilson IV. Limited Edition of 110 Cosplay for the Cause approached us to help produce their fund-raiser incentive poster for Wizard World Austin last month, and we placed them with artist extraordinaire Robert Wilson IV! This 4-color hand-printed silkscreen measures 18x24 inches.

    $153.00

  • Risky I Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock

    Risk Rock Risky I Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock

    Risky I Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2012 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 24x24 From the first “Beyond The Streets” exhibit in 2012. Museum Quality Paper With Minor to Light Margin Yellowing, Image Perfect, and Can Be Easily Covered With Mat.

    $457.00

  • Mutant Vinyl Hardcore Silkscreen Print by Scarecrowoven

    Scarecrowoven Mutant Vinyl Hardcore Silkscreen Print by Scarecrowoven

    Mutant Vinyl Hardcore 7-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on Cream-Colored French Paper by Scarecrowoven Macabre Art Pop Artwork Artist. Printed on cold-press watercolor paper signed and numbered edition of 50. 18x24

    $238.00

  • Japanese School Girl Flag HPM Archival Wood Cradled Print by Eddie Colla Japanese School Girl Flag HPM Archival Wood Cradled Print by Eddie Colla

    Eddie Colla Japanese School Girl Flag HPM Archival Wood Cradled Print by Eddie Colla

    Japanese School Girl Flag Limited Run Hand-Distressed Multiple HPM on Wood Cradled Panel ready to hang by Eddie Colla Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2012 10x10 Signed Numbered on Verso Edition of 20

    $438.00

  • Risky A Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk RockZ

    Risk Rock Risky A Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk RockZ

    Risky A Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2012 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 24x24 From the first “Beyond The Streets” exhibit in 2012. Museum Quality Paper With Minor to Light Margin Yellowing, Image Perfect, and Can Be Easily Covered With Mat.

    $457.00

  • Flatstock 33 2012 Silkscreen Print by Jeremy Wheeler

    Jeremy Wheeler Flatstock 33 2012 Silkscreen Print by Jeremy Wheeler

    Flatstock 33 2012 Event Music Limited Edition Gig Poster 2-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print Artwork on Yellow Fine Art Paper by Jeremy Wheeler. Number 71 of 71. SXSW American Poster Institute March 14-17 2012 Austin Convention Center Texas

    $99.00

  • Skum Ra The Ever Sucking Giclee Print by Scarecrowoven

    Scarecrowoven Skum Ra The Ever Sucking Giclee Print by Scarecrowoven

    Skum Ra The Ever-Sucking Artwork Macabe Giclee Limited Edition Print on Cold Press Water Color Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Scarecrowoven. Printed with archival inks on cold press water color paper, signed and numbered edition of 50. 18x21

    $209.00

  • Putain 2 Silkscreen Print by Aelhra

    Aelhra Putain 2 Silkscreen Print by Aelhra

    Putain 2 Limited Edition 2-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Aelhra Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2012 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 30 Artwork Size 18x24

    $209.00

  • Rollins Capitalism- Signed by Henry Rollins Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Shepard Fairey- OBEY Rollins Capitalism- Signed by Henry Rollins Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Rollins Capitalism- Signed by Henry Rollins 2-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on Fine Speckletone Art Paper by Shepard Fairey Rare Street Art OBEY Pop Artwork Artist. Signed by Henery Rollins, Signed & Numbered Screen Print ROLLINS CAPITALISM Screen Print 18 x 24 inches Edition of 1200 August 28, 2012 Henry Rollins has been a hero of mine since I got into Black Flag in 1984. Henry is a role model in his amazing taste and output in music, his political engagement, his monumental work ethic, and his social consciousness. Henry tours a ton and stays very aware of the world. Back before the 2008 recession started, Henry had an editorial segment on his TV show where he said “the president says the fundamentals of the economy are strong…I say start learning Chinese”. Henry’s new tour is called CAPITALISM and I’m sure he will have a lot of wise, funny, and maybe prophetic things to say. I was given the honor by Henry of illustrating his concept for the tour, him as a beaten-down Uncle Sam. I have a few of the prints available on my site signed by both me and Henry. The rest will be available on Henry’s tour which everyone should see. Pick a print up before the American brand of capitalism crumbles under the weight of its own ego. -Shepard Fairey

    $820.00

  • In Bloom I Original Reclaimed Spray Paint Acrylic Painting by Meggs

    Meggs In Bloom I Original Reclaimed Spray Paint Acrylic Painting by Meggs

    In Bloom I Original Painting Aerosol, Acrylic, Screenprint & Reclaimed Posters on Wood by ARTIST graffiti street Meggs modern pop art. 2012 Signed Original Mixed Media Spray Paint Acrylic Reclaimed Items Painting Framed Artwork Size 17.5x17.5 Framed Australian artist David “Meggs” Hooke for his solo exhibition Spoiled Rotten. The exhibition of over 40 new paintings and multiples explores the wondrous decay of social morality stemming from modern society’s obsession with pop culture and overindulgent materialism, and continues Meggs’ perpetual fascination with dualism and finding beauty in tragedy.“Detroit is a city of duality more so than many other cities I have been to. I sought to incorporate this by using objects and surfaces that imply decay, in what I consider to be a beautiful way. Old wooden materials and signs with layers of paint tell a story of their own. Although the colors and textures are aesthetically beautiful, I think it’s about giving these materials a new life, a second purpose.” - Meggs

    $2,861.00

  • Ultra Trisauras vs. Ōkami Alpha Silkscreen Print by Robert Wilson IV

    Robert Wilson IV Ultra Trisauras vs. Ōkami Alpha Silkscreen Print by Robert Wilson IV

    Ultra Trisauras vs. Ōkami Alpha Limited Edition 4-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Artist Robert Wilson IV. 2012 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 75 Artwork Size 18x24 This print was produced initially for the STRANGE BEASTS show at Gallery Guzu. Print measures 18x24 inches and is signed and numbered by the artist in an edition of 75.

    $153.00

  • Kearny AP Silkscreen by Dave Kinsey

    Dave Kinsey Kearny AP Silkscreen by Dave Kinsey

    Kearny Artist Proof AP Hand-Pulled 5-Color Screen Print on 290gsm Coventry Cotton Paper by Artist Dave Kinsey Limited Edition Pop Art Artwork. AP Artist Proof 2012 Signed & AP Marked Original Run Limited Edition of 50 Artwork Size 9x11

    $164.00

  • Ledger Joker Construction Street Sign Painting by RD-357 Real Deal

    RD-357 Real Deal Ledger Joker Construction Street Sign Painting by RD-357 Real Deal

    Heath Ledger Joker Construction Zone Original Street Sign Painting by RD-357 Real Deal One of a Kind Artwork on Real Metal NYC New York Construction Zone No Trespassing Street Sign by Graffiti Art Pop Artist. 2012 Signed Mixed Media Acrylic & Spray Paint on Reclaimed NYC New York Construction Zone No Trespassing Sign Painting Original Artwork Size 24x24 Batman Villian Played by Heath Ledger in the Movie as Joker Looking at the Viewer. RD Tag in Rust Red. RD-357's Heath Ledger Joker: A Fusion of Street Pop Art and Iconography The Heath Ledger Joker Construction Zone original street sign painting by RD-357, also known as Real Deal, encapsulates the essence of street pop art through its provocative use of public signage repurposed for artistic expression. Created in 2012, this mixed media acrylic and spray paint artwork transforms a New York City construction zone 'No Trespassing' sign into a canvas, depicting the iconic Batman villain played by Heath Ledger in a way that both challenges and captivates the viewer. Contextualizing RD-357's Artistic Approach RD-357, an artist whose real name remains elusive in the true spirit of street art anonymity, is known for his gritty interpretations of pop culture figures on unconventional canvases. This particular artwork measures 24x24 inches and is a testament to street art's versatility, pushing beyond traditional boundaries. RD-357 draws upon the anarchic spirit of the Joker, using a symbol of law and order – a construction sign – to present an image of chaos and rebellion. The irony is palpable; the sign, which once stood as a warning against unauthorized entry, now invites viewers to engage with the art in a personal, almost aggressive manner. Symbolism and Impact in RD-357's Joker Artwork This piece is not just a portrait; it is a statement. By choosing Heath Ledger's Joker, RD-357 taps into the collective consciousness of a society fascinated by the anti-hero archetype. Ledger's portrayal of the Joker was posthumously celebrated, and his death in 2008 left a cultural imprint that RD-357 leverages in this artwork. The juxtaposition of the Joker’s figure against the backdrop of a New York construction sign speaks volumes about the chaotic undercurrents within the perceived order of urban life. The use of mixed media, with acrylic and spray paint, highlights street art's raw, visceral nature, while also paying homage to the vibrancy of pop art. The viewer is confronted with the Joker's gaze, which, coupled with the bright warning colors of the construction sign, creates an unsettling yet magnetic presence. This interaction compels the audience to contemplate the layers of meaning behind the piece – from transforming public property into a medium for personal expression to the dialogue between art and spectator that challenges societal norms and the very definition of public space. In conclusion, RD-357's Heath Ledger Joker on a New York City construction sign is an outstanding example of how street pop art can merge cultural iconography with subversive messaging. Through this piece, the artist immortalizes a beloved film character and raises questions about authority, ownership, and the role of art in public discourse. The artwork remains a one-of-a-kind testament to the power of graffiti art to redefine spaces and provoke thought long after the paint has dried.

    $3,000.00

  • Folsom AP Silkscreen Print by Dave Kinsey

    Dave Kinsey Folsom AP Silkscreen Print by Dave Kinsey

    Folsom Artist Proof AP Hand-Pulled 5-Color Screen Print on 290gsm Coventry Cotton Paper by Artist Dave Kinsey Limited Edition Pop Art Artwork. AP Artist Proof 2012 Signed & AP Marked Original Run Limited Edition of 50 Artwork Size 11x9

    $164.00

  • Sedation of Millions AP Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Shepard Fairey- OBEY Sedation of Millions AP Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Sedation of Millions AP Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY Artist Proof Hand-Pulled Screen Print on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. AP Artist Proof 2012 Signed & AP Marked Original Run Limited Edition Artwork Size 18x24 Silkscreen Print of Number 3 in A Gun Target Retnial With Phrase "IT TAKES THE SEDATION OF MILLIONS TO HOLD US BACK." "The "Sedation Of Millions" print is inspired by the title of my favorite Public Enemy album, "It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back." I think the biggest problem in America is the indifference and complacency about important issues that result from much of the population being perpetually hypnotized by conspicuous consumption, social media, entertainment, and self-medication. Using sedation and escapism for relief from the rat race might make us less aware(blissfully ignorant) but also less empowered to improve our role within the rat race… a vicious cycle of cause and effect." -Shepard Fairey The "Millions AP" silkscreen print by Shepard Fairey stands as a profound commentary on contemporary society through the lens of street pop art and graffiti artwork. As an Artist Proof from 2012, signed and marked by Fairey himself, this limited edition piece presents a powerful visual fused with a direct message characteristic of Fairey's thought-provoking style. Sized at 18x24, the print features the image of a gun target retinal, the number 3 prominently placed at its center, overlaid with the bold phrase "IT TAKES THE SEDATION OF MILLIONS TO HOLD US BACK." This artwork resonates with Fairey's ongoing exploration of control, power, and propaganda. The title and the thematic content pay homage to Public Enemy's album "It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back," channeling the spirit of resistance and the power of voice emblematic of the influential hip-hop group. Fairey's work challenges the viewer to consider the societal implications of complacency and the sedative effects of consumer culture, social media, and entertainment that contribute to a collective indifference toward critical issues. Shepard Fairey, renowned for his OBEY campaign and the iconic Obama "Hope" poster, consistently blurs the lines between fine art and street art, bringing forth discussions that encapsulate the ethos of both genres. The "Millions AP" silkscreen print serves not just as a piece of art but as a call to consciousness, urging a break from the "blissful ignorance" induced by escapism and advocating for empowerment through awareness and action. This work is a visual manifestation of Fairey's critique on the cyclical nature of societal sedation and the importance of awakening from it to enact change within the systems that govern daily life. In the broader scope of street pop art and graffiti, Fairey's "Millions AP" print encapsulates the essence of the medium's capacity to reflect and impact cultural dialogue. It is a testament to the potential of visual art as a medium for social commentary and a marker of the time in which it was created.

    $1,164.00

  • Presidio AP Silkscreen by Dave Kinsey

    Dave Kinsey Presidio AP Silkscreen by Dave Kinsey

    Presidio Artist Proof AP Hand-Pulled 5-Color Silkscreen Print on 290gsm Coventry Cotton Paper by Artist Dave Kinsey Limited Edition Pop Art Artwork. AP Artist Proof 2012 Signed & AP Marked Original Run Limited Edition of 50 Artwork Size 11x9

    $164.00

  • I've Lost All Memory of The World They Belong To Giclee Print by Nimit Malavia

    Nimit Malavia I've Lost All Memory of The World They Belong To Giclee Print by Nimit Malavia

    I've Lost All Memory of The World They Belong To Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on Hahnemuhle Fine Art Rag Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Nimit Malavia. Nimit Malavia is a Canadian visual artist and illustrator known for his intricate and imaginative artworks. His style often combines delicate line work with a strong sense of narrative, drawing inspiration from various sources such as mythology, fairy tales, and contemporary culture. Malavia's work typically incorporates a mix of traditional and digital media, including ink, watercolor, and Photoshop.

    $129.00

  • Orange Giclee Print by Hsiao Ron Cheng

    Hsiao Ron Cheng Orange Giclee Print by Hsiao Ron Cheng

    Orange- Retratos Zupi Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on Fine Art Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Hsiao Ron Cheng. Hsiao Ron Cheng, an amazing artist from Taipei, Taiwan, and part of the Prisma Artist Collective.

    $209.00

  • Murphys Law Silkscreen Print by Tim Doyle

    Tim Doyle Murphys Law Silkscreen Print by Tim Doyle

    Murphys Law Limited Edition 4-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Pop Artist Tim Doyle. 2012 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 150 Series 2 Artwork Size 18x24 Tim Doyle "Murphy Delivers the Law" 4 color screenprint on 100# cougar signed and numbered edition of 150 18" x 24"

    $253.00

  • Virgin of Guadalupe 1649 Silkscreen Print by Jacob Borshard

    Jacob Borshard Virgin of Guadalupe 1649 Silkscreen Print by Jacob Borshard

    Virgin of Guadalupe 1649 Limited Edition 3-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Jacob Borshard Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2012 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 50 Artwork Size 18x24 This electric-neon Virgin Mother is Jacob’s recreation of what is considered the 1st depiction of the Virgin de Guadalupe- printed as the cover of a religious pamphlet entitled ‘Huei Tlamahuitzoltica’, written in native Nahuatl and published by Luis Lasso de la Vega in 1649. Features 2 split fountains!

    $194.00

  • Debt Paid in Blood Silkscreen Print by Robert Wilson IV

    Robert Wilson IV Debt Paid in Blood Silkscreen Print by Robert Wilson IV

    Debt Paid in Blood Limited Edition 4-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Pop Artist Robert Wilson IV. 2012 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 18x24 This print was originally produced for Floating World Comics' "Battles" Yakuza-inspired art show in Portland! This 18x24 inch silkscreen features a split fountain and is signed and numbered by the artist in an edition of 100.

    $153.00

  • The Art of Luke Chueh Bearing the Unbearable Art Book by Luke Chueh

    Luke Chueh The Art of Luke Chueh Bearing the Unbearable Art Book by Luke Chueh

    The Art of Luke Chueh: Bearing the Unbearable Signed Rare Limited Edition Art Book With Graffiti Street Artist Luke Chueh Modern Pop Artworks. Signed- This oversized hardcover book is in portrait format, 12 1/4 inches high and 9 inches wide, and is printed on heavy art paper stock. Titan Books, 2012. Hardcover. New. 160 pages. 12.50x9.50x1.00 inches. Title The Art of Luke Chueh: Bearing the Unbearable Author Chueh, Luke/ Gallery 1988 (Corporate Author) Format/binding Hardcover Book condition New New Quantity-available 1 Binding Hardcover ISBN 10 0857689274 ISBN 13 9780857689276 Publisher Titan Books Place of Publication London Date Published 2012 “Like a cuddly Trojan horse, Chueh's work is pretty on the outside, but nice and macabre on the inside”: so says Entertainment Weekly of LA-based artist Luke Chueh. Employing minimal color schemes, simple animal characters, and a seemingly endless list of ill-fated situations, Chueh has enjoyed cult acclaim and sell-out shows, making this, his first book, an eagerly awaited one.

    $93.00

  • Disposable Heroes Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Shepard Fairey- OBEY Disposable Heroes Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Disposable Heroes 2-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on Fine Speckletone Art Paper by Shepard Fairey Rare Street Art OBEY Pop Artwork Artist. Signed & Numbered Screen Print DISPOSABLE HEROES Screen Print 18 x 24 inches Edition of 450 February 7, 2012 "He Served Us Well" This image is loosely a sequel to the Peace Guard from 2008 and serves as a reminder that pushing for peace, ironically, requires a militant vigilance itself. I love the juxtaposition of seemingly contradictory symbols. Peace is victory without war. It’s a good day when you don’t have to use your A.K.! – Shepard

    $634.00

  • Tom Dula White AP Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Shepard Fairey- OBEY Tom Dula White AP Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Tom Dula White AP Artist Proof Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY Hand-Pulled on Cream Speckletone Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Artwork Obey Pop Culture Artist. AP Artist Proof 2012 Signed & Marked AP Limited Edition Artwork Size 18x24 Silkscreen Print—Lonesome Tree Stylized Old Gnarled Tree in Western Desert Setting. Thomas C. Dula was a former Confederate soldier who was convicted of murdering Laura Foster, based on a song made famous by Kingston Trio. Shepard Fairey's "Tom Dula White AP" is a silkscreen print that fuses historical narrative with the artist's signature graphic style. Created in 2012, this piece is part of a limited edition set, hand-pulled with a color process on Fairey’s preferred medium, cream speckletone fine art paper. Each print in the series bears Fairey's signature and the distinctive 'AP' mark, denoting it as an Artist Proof. This status often holds higher value due to its rarity and direct connection to the artist's initial vision. Measuring 18x24 inches, the artwork presents a lone, stylized tree in a desolate Western desert setting. The barren landscape serves as a metaphorical backdrop to the somber tale of Thomas C. Dula, a former Confederate soldier whose name became immortalized in the folk song "Tom Dooley" following his controversial conviction and execution for the murder of Laura Foster. Fairey's choice to represent this narrative through a stark and solitary tree amidst an arid terrain reflects the isolation and finality of Dula's fate. This print stands out in pop and street art for its storytelling through visual symbolism. The work does not merely capture viewers' attention with its aesthetic but also invites them to engage with a deeper historical narrative, a characteristic often found in Fairey's body of work. It showcases the artist's ability to navigate the intersection of pop culture and fine art, where historical references become part of the modern visual lexicon. Shepard Fairey’s work frequently contains layers of meaning with a propensity for social commentary. With "Tom Dula White AP," the art is not only about presenting a visual narrative but also evoking an emotional response that connects the historical past with contemporary culture. This piece is a poignant example of how street art can transcend its urban origins, entering the gallery space as a powerful storytelling medium that bridges historical context and modern expression.

    $850.00

Red Color Graffiti Street Pop Artwork

Red: A Bold Statement in Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork

Red in the Spectrum of Street Art Expression

Red, often seen as the most assertive and dynamic of all colors, casts its passionate hue across the expansive canvas of street pop art and graffiti artwork. With its bold nature, red is not just a color—it's a declaration, a visual exclamation that demands attention and conveys intensity. Its application in the urban art scene is diverse, from the deepest burgundies to the brightest scarlets, each shade imbued with its unique energy and symbolism.

Techniques and Textures: Red's Artistic Flexibility

Artistically, red's versatility is found in its ability to stand alone and its power to accentuate when paired with other colors. The techniques employed by street artists to apply red vary greatly, from aerosol sprays that offer a misty overlay to bold brush strokes that provide texture and depth. Red in street pop art is not merely a visual tool; it's a tactile experience. The texture of red paint can range from glossy finishes that reflect the city's lights to matte surfaces that absorb and soften the intensity of the hue, each technique chosen to convey a specific message or feeling.

Cultural Resonance of Red in Urban Imagery

Culturally, red has a potent resonance, often associated with powerful emotions and ideas such as love, anger, danger, and strength. Street pop art and graffiti leverage these associations to deliver impactful artwork that can resonate universally. The color red is frequently utilized to draw the viewer's focus to critical elements of a piece, highlighting areas the artist deems most significant or using the color's signal-like quality to convey cautionary messages and urgent statements.

Compositional Strategies with Red in Art

Regarding composition, red's role in street pop and graffiti artwork is multifaceted. It can starkly contrast cooler hues, creating a visual disruption that can energize or unsettle the viewer. Conversely, when red is set against warmer tones, it can evoke feelings of warmth and comfort. The strategic placement of red within a piece can alter the viewer's perception of space, with deeper reds receding in the visual field and brighter reds advancing, a technique artists use to create movement and depth.

Symbolic Use of Red in Street Pop Art and Graffiti

Symbolically, red is laden with meaning in the context of street pop art and graffiti. It's a color that signifies everything from political affiliations to personal identity. In the urban landscape, where art serves as a voice for the voiceless, red is often the color of choice for expressing defiance and resilience. Its application is deliberate, with artists selecting the shade of red that best communicates the spirit of their message.

Evolution of Red in Urban Artistic Practice

As we consider the evolution of color used in street art, red's significance only seems to amplify. Its historical use in political and protest art continues to influence contemporary artists, who see red as a means of connecting with a rich legacy of visual activism. With advances in paint technology and application methods, the vibrancy and longevity of red in street art have increased, allowing it to maintain its potency and message over time, even in the face of environmental challenges. Red's place in street pop art and graffiti is undeniable. It is a color that can elevate a piece from mere visual noise to a poignant statement. Its shades can signify many themes and messages, from the urgency of revolution to the pulse of love that beats through city streets. As an element of the urban visual lexicon, red is as essential as the very walls it adorns, a color that will continue to be used to captivate, communicate, and challenge viewers around the world.

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