Takashi Murakami TM/KK
Takashi Murakami TM/KK Flying Dob Skateboard Art Deck Set by Takashi Murakami TM/KK
Flying Dob Skateboard Art Deck Set by Takashi Murakami TM/KK Limited Edition Archival Print on Wood Skateboard Deck by Street Artwork Graffiti Artist. 2018 Limited Edition Skateboard Artwork Size Approximately 8x31 Skateboard Art Deck Brand New Perfect Condition The Flying Dob Skateboard Art Deck Set by Takashi Murakami is a limited edition skateboard deck set that features Murakami's iconic "Dob" character. The set includes three skateboard decks, each with a different design and colorway, and comes in a custom carrying case. Takashi Murakami is a Japanese contemporary artist known for his vibrant and colorful artwork that blends traditional Japanese techniques with contemporary pop culture imagery. His "Dob" character, a playful and whimsical creature, has become one of his most recognizable creations. The Flying Dob Skateboard Art Deck Set is a highly sought-after collector's item and is considered a must-have for fans of Murakami's work and skateboarding enthusiasts alike. The set is produced in collaboration with KK, a Japanese skateboarding company, and is made of high-quality materials that are designed to withstand the rigors of skateboarding.
$969.00
Takashi Murakami TM/KK Flaming Skull Skateboard Art Deck Set by Takashi Murakami TM/KK
Flaming Skull Skateboard Art Deck Set by Takashi Murakami TM/KK Limited Edition Archival Print on Wood Skateboard Deck by Street Artwork Graffiti Artist. 2018 Limited Edition Skateboard Artwork Size Approximately 8x31 Skateboard Art Deck Brand New Perfect Condition The Flaming Skull Skateboard Art Deck Set by Takashi Murakami TM/KK is a collection of three skateboard decks featuring Murakami's signature artwork. Each deck measures 31 inches in length and 8 inches in width, and is made of high-quality Canadian maple wood for durability and strength. The decks feature Murakami's iconic smiling flower and skull motifs, rendered in bold and vibrant colors with a flaming background. The artwork is screen-printed onto the decks, ensuring that the graphics will last for a long time even with regular use. The set comes with three decks, each with a unique design, making it a great option for collectors and skateboard enthusiasts alike. The decks can be used for skating or as wall art, and are a great way to add a touch of contemporary art to your home or office. The Flaming Skull Skateboard Art Deck Set by Takashi Murakami TM/KK is a high-quality and visually striking collection of skateboards that showcase the artist's signature style. Long Beach, California was the next stop for Takashi Murakami's creative talents, where he lent his expertise to design the entire merchandise range for ComplexCon's annual event. One of the hottest collectibles to emerge from Murakami's collaboration with ComplexCon is the Flaming Skull Deck Set. This sought-after item showcases Murakami's iconic flower and skull motifs, which are set against a backdrop of flames that emanate from the bottom of the decks.
$969.00
Takashi Murakami TM/KK We Are the Jocular Clan Offset Lithograph Print by Takashi Murakami TM/KK
We Are the Jocular Clan Offset Lithograph Print by Takashi Murakami TM/KK Print on Smooth Wove Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Hand-Pulled Street Pop Artwork Graffiti. 2018 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 300 Offset Lithograph Artwork Print Size 19.63x19.63 Kaikai Kiki Co. Ltd., Tokyo. Decoding the Visual Symphony of Takashi Murakami's "We Are the Jocular Clan" The fusion of contemporary art and street culture is magnificently encapsulated in Takashi Murakami's offset lithograph print, "We Are the Jocular Clan." This limited edition piece, hand-pulled on smooth-wove fine art paper, is a quintessential example of street pop and graffiti artwork. Murakami, a stalwart in the post-modern art scene, is renowned for blurring the boundaries between high and low culture, a theme that resonates deeply in this 2018 creation. The artwork, signed and numbered, comprises a limited series of 300 prints, each sized at 19.63x19.63 inches, and presents a visual narrative that is both playful and profound. Takashi Murakami's Artistic Legacy and Street Pop Artistry Murakami's aesthetic, often categorized under the Superflat movement, indicates his deep engagement with the historical and contemporary visual language. "We Are the Jocular Clan" showcases Murakami's iconic design elements, such as the smiling flowers and whimsical eyes, that have become synonymous with his name. These motifs are not just recurring visual themes but are also imbued with cultural significance, drawing from Japanese art traditions and the global impact of anime and manga. The juxtaposition of traditional Japanese art with the anarchic energy of street art and graffiti forms a complex, layered tapestry of meanings that challenge the viewer's perception of art, culture, and society. Materiality and Craftsmanship in Murakami's Printmaking The craftsmanship in producing "We Are the Jocular Clan" is a testament to the meticulous processes behind fine art printmaking. The decision to use offset lithography is a nod to the democratization of art, a principle often celebrated in street pop art. This method allows for a wider dissemination of Murakami's work, making it accessible to a broader audience and not just the echelons of art collectors. The smooth-wove fine art paper is a canvas that captures the original artwork's vibrant colors and intricate details, ensuring that each piece, though part of a series, retains a sense of uniqueness and individuality. Cultural Dialogue Through Murakami's Visual Language "We Are the Jocular Clan" is not merely an object of visual delight but a cultural dialogue articulated through Murakami's distinct visual language. The piece embodies the essence of street pop art — it is accessible yet complex, severe yet playful, and individual yet universal. Murakami's work bridges the street and the gallery, inviting interpretations across diverse cultural and social contexts. It reflects the artist's philosophical inquiries into the nature of joy, the constructs of clan-like communities, and the role of art as a communal experience. In contemporary art, Murakami's work has consistently pushed the boundaries of what is considered art, just as graffiti once pushed against the boundaries of legality and acceptance in public spaces. "We Are the Jocular Clan" holds within its vibrant composition the revolutionary spirit of street art, the aesthetic pleasures of pop art, and the conceptual depth of contemporary art practices. Much like Murakami's oeuvre, this artwork catalyzes the ongoing discourse about the intersections and divergences within art forms and the evolving narrative of street pop art and graffiti artwork.
$2,500.00
Takashi Murakami TM/KK Shangri-La Pink Silkscreen Print by Takashi Murakami TM/KK
Shangri-La Pink Limited Edition Framed Modern Artwork Off-Set Cold Foil Stamp & High Gloss Varnishing Screen Print on UV Fine Art Paper by Famous Asian Pop Artist Takashi Murakami. 2018 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 29.5x29.5 Image Size 26x26 Frame Size 40.25x40.25. Custom Framed With 4" Matt & UV Acrylic Glass The Confluence of Street Pop Art and Modern Expression The art scene has been invigorated by innovative expressions that intertwine street art's vibrancy with pop art's allure, exemplified by masterpieces like the Shangri-La Pink Limited Edition. This exceptional piece by Takashi Murakami, a renowned Asian Pop artist, stands out for its aesthetic allure and technical brilliance. Produced in 2018, this artwork is a testament to Murakami's distinctive style, characterized by its blend of contemporary pop culture and fine art. Takashi Murakami's Distinctive Fusion Style Takashi Murakami, born in Tokyo, Japan, is celebrated for contributing to the contemporary art scene, primarily through his creation of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork. His works transcend traditional boundaries of artistic classification, often lauded in sophisticated art galleries and resonant on the bustling streets. The Shangri-La Pink is a limited edition piece, with only 100 copies produced, each one signed and numbered by Murakami himself, signifying its exclusivity and the artist's personal touch. The artwork measures a striking 29.5x29.5 inches, with the image itself sized at 26x26 inches, while the frame extends the dimensions to 40.25x40.25 inches. The choice of material for this artwork is a testament to Murakami's attention to detail and commitment to quality. Utilizing off-set cold foil stamp and high gloss varnishing screen print on UV fine art paper, Murakami delivers a vibrant and enduring piece. UV fine art paper is particularly significant as it ensures that the artwork's vivid colors and intricate details are preserved against the effects of ultraviolet light. Artistic Craftsmanship and Presentation The presentation of Shangri-La Pink is as meticulous as its creation. Custom framed with a 4-inch mat, the artwork is encased in UV acrylic glass, which enhances its visual appeal and provides protection from the elements. This particular framing choice elevates the artwork, giving it a presence that commands attention and respect. It is a piece crafted to be viewed and experienced, with the high gloss varnishing adding a tactile dimension to the already visually engaging print. Shangri-La Pink reflects Murakami's broader body of work, known for amalgamating classical techniques with contemporary, cutting-edge methods. His art often features recurring motifs, such as smiling flowers, prevalent throughout the Shangri-La Pink, imbuing the work with joy and vitality. Yet, beneath the surface of whimsy and color, there is an undercurrent of critique and commentary on the cultural and societal norms, a hallmark of graffiti artwork. Takashi Murakami's influence on street and pop art genres cannot be overstated. He has become a cultural icon with a style that is immediately recognizable and often replicated. The Shangri-La Pink is a piece that encapsulates the essence of Murakami's artistic vision – a vision that has significantly shaped the landscape of modern art. His commitment to pushing the boundaries of expression and his mastery of traditional Japanese artistry create a dialogue between the past and the present, making his work timeless. The Shangri-La Pink is more than just a piece of art; it is a cultural artifact that captures the zeitgeist of a generation looking for ways to express itself in a world where the lines between street art and high art are increasingly blurred. In a sense, the piece serves as a bridge, allowing admirers from diverse backgrounds to appreciate the beauty and complexity of modern art in a form that is both accessible and profound. Through this limited edition artwork, Murakami continues to live, contributing to the art world, with each piece serving as a narrative of his journey as an artist. For collectors and art enthusiasts, owning a piece like Shangri-La Pink is not just an investment in art but an investment in the legacy of one of the most influential artists of our time. With his unceasing innovation and dedication to his craft, Takashi Murakami demonstrates that art is not static but a living, evolving form of expression that continues to challenge and inspire.
$11,246.00$7,500.00
Takashi Murakami TM/KK Flower Skateboard Art Deck by Takashi Murakami TM/KK x Madsaki
Flower Skateboard Art Deck by Takashi Murakami TM/KK x Madsaki Limited Edition Archival Print on Wood Skateboard Deck by Street Artwork Graffiti Artist. 2018 Limited Edition Skateboard Artwork Size Approximately 8x31 Skateboard Art Deck Brand New Perfect Condition The Takashi Murakami TM/KK x Madsaki skateboard is a collaboration between two Japanese contemporary artists, Takashi Murakami, and Madsaki. The skateboard was released in 2019 as part of a series of limited edition skateboards produced by Murakami's company, Kaikai Kiki. The skateboard features a black & white design that combines elements from both artists' styles. Murakami is known for his use of black & white and cartoon-like flowers, while Madsaki often incorporates graffiti and street art into his work. The design on the skateboard features a mix of these styles, with bold, graphics and a graffiti-inspired background. The TM/KK x Madsaki skateboard is part of a larger trend of contemporary artists collaborating with skateboard companies to create limited-edition skateboards. These collaborations often attract both art collectors and skateboard enthusiasts, who appreciate the unique designs and the opportunity to own a piece of functional art.
$882.00
Takashi Murakami TM/KK Shangri-La Blue Silkscreen Print by Takashi Murakami TM/KK
Shangri-La Blue Limited Edition Framed Modern Artwork Off-Set Cold Foil Stamp & High Gloss Varnishing Screen Print on UV Fine Art Paper by Famous Asian Pop Artist Takashi Murakami TM/KK. 2018 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 29.5x29.5 Image Size 26x26 Frame Size 40.25x40.25. Custom Framed With 4" Matt & UV Acrylic Glass The Spectrum of Modern Artistry in Shangri-La Blue In the diverse field of contemporary art, certain pieces captivate the imagination with their rich colors and unique aesthetics, becoming a phenomenon in both pop culture and serious art circles. The Shangri-La Blue Limited Edition is such a piece, masterfully created by the famous Asian Pop artist Takashi Murakami. Known for his prolific work in the domain of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork, Murakami presents an offering that fuses the energy of the streets with the sophistication of gallery art, a trend that has been on a steadfast rise in recent years. Takashi Murakami: A Luminary in Street Pop Art Born in Tokyo, Takashi Murakami has forged an indelible mark on the landscape of modern art, defying traditional categories and embracing a hybrid identity that resonates with a global audience. His approach, often categorized under Superflat—a term he coined—reflects a flattened aesthetic in the postmodern Japanese context that blends graphic design, pop culture, and fine arts. The Shangri-La Blue, released in 2018, continues this tradition with its edition of 100 signed and numbered prints, thereby ensuring its rarity and appeal to collectors and art aficionados. The artwork itself is a sizable square, 29.5 inches by 29.5 inches, set within a frame that stretches out to 40.25 inches square, giving it a substantial presence wherever it is displayed. The image within measures 26 inches by 26 inches, offering a visual feast of hues and textures. The chosen method for its realization—off-set cold foil stamp combined with high gloss varnishing screen print on UV fine art paper—underscores Murakami's commitment to not only the visual impact but also the longevity and preservation of his work. Artistic Integrity and Visual Impact Shangri-La Blue’s composition is a marvel in itself, with an array of smiling floral patterns that have become synonymous with Murakami's visual lexicon. This artwork stands out through its sophisticated yet whimsical charm, encapsulated within the signature use of UV fine art paper and high gloss varnishing that bring out the depth and vibrancy of the colors. The custom framing, including a 4-inch mat and UV acrylic glass, adds a layer of elegance and serves to protect the artwork from potential environmental damage. The work is not only a visual spectacle but also a cerebral experience, as is common with Graffiti Artwork where the surface-level simplicity often belies a deeper, sometimes critical narrative. Murakami's Shangri-La Blue could be interpreted as a commentary on the commercialization of art, the joy of creation, or the pervasive nature of consumer culture in modern society. This ambiguity is part of what makes Murakami's work so engaging and thought-provoking. In the world of Street Pop Art, Takashi Murakami's name is often mentioned with reverence, his style instantly recognizable and frequently imitated, yet never replicated. Shangri-La Blue, with its limited edition run and distinctive aesthetic, continues to enthrall audiences, bridging various art forms and philosophies. Owning a piece like this is more than just an acquisition; it's an immersion into the innovative world of one of the most visionary artists of our time. Murakami's oeuvre, with Shangri-La Blue as a shining example, is a celebration of life's vibrancy and an exploration of the nuances of contemporary culture. It's a fusion of the past and the present, the East and the West, which is ever more relevant in our interconnected world. His work does not just hang on the wall; it lives, it breathes, and it continues to influence the trajectory of modern art. As with each piece that Murakami brings to life, Shangri-La Blue is a testament to his genius—a genius that continues to define and redefine the essence of Street Pop and Graffiti Artwork.
$11,246.00$7,500.00