Throw Ups & Tags

33 artworks


  • Sale -36% Red Dumpster HPM Metal Sculpture Art Toy by Amuse126

    Amuse126 Red Dumpster HPM Metal Sculpture Art Toy by Amuse126

    Red Dumpster HPM Limited Edition Hand-Painted Diecast Metal Graffiti Art Toy Collectible Artwork by Street Artist Amuse126. 2021 Signed Limited Edition of 26 HPM Embleshed Custom Graffiti Mini Dumpsters 4x4 Street Dumpster Series 1 Diecast Metal AM Throw Up Bubble Letter Hand Painted HPM Hand- Embellished Run of 26, Signed 2021

    $162.00$104.00

  • Sale -36% Green Dumpster HPM Metal Sculpture Art Toy by Amuse126

    Amuse126 Green Dumpster HPM Metal Sculpture Art Toy by Amuse126

    Green Dumpster HPM Limited Edition Hand-Painted Diecast Metal Graffiti Art Toy Collectible Artwork by Street Artist Amuse126. 2021 Signed Limited Edition of 26 HPM Embleshed Custom Graffiti Mini Dumpsters 4x4 Street Dumpster Series 1 Diecast Metal AM Throw Up Bubble Letter Hand Painted HPM Hand- Embellished Run of 26, Signed 2021

    $162.00$104.00

  • Apex Turquoise Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN x Apexer

    Apexer Apex Turquoise Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN x Apexer

    Apex- Turquoise Limited Edition Rare Spray Paint Can Artwork Crossover by famous graffiti paint maker Montana MTN x Apexer. Directly from the Bay Area, APEX presents his design inspired in the Super Burners Series, a saga of powerful artworks where colors and shapes are taken over their limits to give expression to an inimitable style.

    $242.00

  • Sidewalk Closed Original Mixed Media Street Sign Painting by Sonic Bad

    Sonic Bad Sidewalk Closed Original Mixed Media Street Sign Painting by Sonic Bad

    Sidewalk Closed Original Mixed Media Graffiti Artist Modern Pop Art on Real Metal Street Sign by Sonic Bad. 2012 Signed Original Spray Paint & Metal Street Sign Artwork Size 24x18 Depicting 2 1970s-80s Stylized Beat Boys, NYC Graffiti Tags & Bubble Letters on Street Closed Sign Sonic Bad's Ode to the Streets: The 'Sidewalk Closed' Series The 'Sidewalk Closed' artwork by Sonic Bad, an original piece created in 2012, infuses the rebellious spirit of 1970s and 80s street culture into a medium that is emblematic of urban restriction: a real metal street sign. This mixed media work, signed by the artist, is a striking example of how street pop art and graffiti can repurpose public regulatory objects into canvases that challenge and reinterpret their original intent. Reclaiming Urban Symbols in Street Art Sonic Bad's choice of canvas—a metal street sign—turns an everyday symbol of control into a representation of creative liberation. The artwork, sized at 24x18 inches, is vibrant with color and life, presenting a stark contrast to the sign's mundane purpose of demarcating boundaries. By painting over it, Sonic Bad claims the object for art, much like graffiti artists claim walls for their tags and murals. The piece itself is a dynamic collage of NYC graffiti tags and bubble letters, styles deeply rooted in the history of street art. It showcases two stylized beat boys, figures that resonate with the hip-hop culture that was burgeoning on the streets of New York City during the 70s and 80s. These characters are not only representations of a specific era but also symbols of the energy and rhythm of street life. The Visual Language of Graffiti and Its Evolution Sonic Bad's work serves as a visual lexicon of graffiti's evolution, encapsulating the transition from tagging—often a raw, text-based expression of identity—to more complex and stylized works. The 'Sidewalk Closed' series is particularly evocative of this shift, highlighting the movement from simple letterforms to elaborate and colorful representations that are as much about the artistry of the line as they are about the message. The aerosol paint, a medium synonymous with graffiti, brings authenticity to the piece, its drips and opacity echoing the textures of street art seen in the wild. The metal sign, once reflective and directive, becomes muted and textured under layers of paint, a metaphor for the way street art can change the nature and conversation around public spaces and objects. Sonic Bad and the Living History of Street Art Sonic Bad's 'Sidewalk Closed' is more than a singular work; it is part of the living history of street pop art and graffiti artwork. It reflects a time when street culture began to permeate every aspect of urban life, from the music that played out of boomboxes to the art that adorned the walls and sidewalks of the city. This piece is a celebration of that era, a nod to the roots of street art, and a statement on its enduring influence. The artist, by merging nostalgia with contemporary expression, invites onlookers to explore the depth and breadth of street art. Through this work, Sonic Bad not only pays homage to the pioneers of the genre but also places himself within the continuum of artists who have utilized the street as their gallery. His legacy lies in his ability to transform the ordinary into the extraordinary, ensuring that the spirit of the streets remains vibrant and visible.

    $2,000.00

  • Sen2 Light Blue Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN

    Sen2 Sen2 Light Blue Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN

    Sen2- Light Blue Limited Edition Rare Spray Paint Can Artwork Crossover by famous graffiti paint maker Montana MTN. Born in Puertorico, grown in the Bronx, representing worldwide, SEN2 (4Burners) is an NYC icon who developed his style with respect for the wild style tradition and interest for the European styles.

    $242.00

  • 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

  • It´s a Living White Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN

    It´s a Living It´s a Living White Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN

    It´s a Living- White Limited Edition Rare Spray Paint Can Artwork Crossover by famous graffiti paint maker Montana MTN. IT’S A LIVING is not just a statement but it is also a life philosophy for Ricardo Gonzalez, a designer, and artist from Durango México currently living in Brooklyn. His signature script style can be easily recognized from large-scale murals to commercial work for some of the biggest brands to a simple sticker in the streets. The ambiguity in the typographical messages continually creates a dialog between the viewer and the artwork. “A word is an image” and an image can be interpreted in so many ways, the direct approach of typography has been an exploring path where the main goal is to question our daily living and to produce a positive impact. After all, it’s a living.

    $242.00

  • Fab 5 Colorado Red Wildstyle Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN

    Fab 5 Freddy- Fred Brathwaite Fab 5 Colorado Red Wildstyle Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN

    Fab 5 Colorado Red Spray Paint Can Artwork by Fab 5 Freddy- Fred Brathwaite x Montana MTN Limited Edition Artist Paint Crossover Graffiti Street Object Art. 2024 Fab 5 Colorado Red Color Limited Edition of 500 Spray Paint Can with Custom Wood Box Object Artwork Size 3x8 Montana MTN Filled with Paint. Wildstyle Rapper Musician Artist Fab 5 Freddy African American Man Vintage Style Photo Stylized Graffiti Spray Paint Can Art. Fab 5 Freddy and Montana MTN: A Spray Can Revolution The collaboration between Fab 5 Freddy, born Fred Brathwaite, and Montana MTN in 2024 produced a unique artifact that fuses the energy of street art with the essence of collectible design. The "Fab 5 Colorado Red" spray paint can is not just a tool for creating graffiti but a standalone piece of art. With only 500 made, each can is a limited edition work that captures the spirit of Fab 5 Freddy's influence on graffiti and hip-hop culture. The custom wood box packaging elevates the can from a simple container of paint to an object of art, underscoring the importance of presentation in the world of art collectibles. Each can, sized at a modest 3x8 inches, is filled with the vibrant "Colorado Red" hue of paint, a nod to the bold and impactful color choices often made by graffiti artists. The design of the can features a vintage-style photo of an African American man, representing Fab 5 Freddy himself, stylized in a way that marries graffiti's wildstyle lettering with a classic portrait. This design encapsulates Fab 5 Freddy's legacy within the worlds of street pop art and graffiti artwork, bridging the divide between the street and the gallery. Legacy of Wildstyle: Fab 5 Freddy's Impact on Graffiti Art Fab 5 Freddy's contributions to the culture of graffiti are monumental. He was among the first to bring graffiti and hip-hop from the streets of New York to a global audience, transforming the perceptions of graffiti from acts of vandalism to recognized forms of art. His wildstyle graffiti, characterized by intricate, interlocking letters and symbols, was revolutionary, influencing countless artists and cementing his place in street art history. The "Fab 5 Colorado Red" spray paint can artwork continues this legacy, serving as a tribute to the style and influence of Fab 5 Freddy. The can’s artwork tells a story of the streets, of the evolution of graffiti as an art form, and of the man who helped propel it into the cultural mainstream. Each limited edition can is a celebration of the history and progression of street pop art, embodying the creative spirit that Fab 5 Freddy represented. The Art Object Phenomenon: From Utility to Icon The phenomenon of transforming utilitarian objects like spray paint cans into icons of art has become increasingly prevalent in the world of pop graffiti and street art. These objects, once solely seen as the tools of the trade for street artists, have become canvases in their own right, offering artists a new medium to express their vision. The "Fab 5 Colorado Red" spray paint can by Montana MTN is a prime example of this trend, where the object itself becomes a piece of art, coveted by collectors and enthusiasts alike. The collaboration between Fab 5 Freddy and Montana MTN is more than a business venture; it's a symbolic convergence of art and utility, of the street and the establishment. Each can, with its vibrant color and striking design, is a testament to the power of street art to innovate and inspire, to transcend its roots and become an integral part of the art world’s lexicon. These limited edition cans are not only vessels of paint but vessels of history, carrying the legacy of street pop art and graffiti artwork forward for new generations to discover and appreciate. In the art community, collaborations like the "Fab 5 Colorado Red" are reminders of the transformative power of art, of its ability to reshape objects and perceptions. They stand as monuments to the artists like Fab 5 Freddy who have paved the way for the recognition and celebration of street art, ensuring that the essence of the streets—the bold, unapologetic voice of the graffiti artist—continues to be a vital part of the conversation in the world of art.

    $246.00

  • Katsu Silver Chrome Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN

    Katsu Silver Chrome Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN

    Katsu Silver Chrome Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN Limited Edition Crossover. 2023 Stamped Katsu Silver Chrome Spray Paint Can Signed Box Limited Edition of 500 Artwork Size 3x8 Can Bridging the gap between utility and art, the Katsu Silver Chrome Spray Paint Can is a limited edition artwork that captures the essence of street art's raw energy and the gallery's polished aesthetics. A collaborative creation with Montana MTN, this 2023 piece presents a fusion of practical street art tools and collectible art objects. Encased in a signed box, each can be part of a limited edition series of 500, emphasizing its exclusive nature as a collectible item. With an artwork size of 3x8 inches, the can's compact form carries the weight of a significant artistic statement. Marked by the artist Katsu, a recognized figure in the street art scene, the can's surface is adorned with his signature, stamped directly onto the silver chrome. This act of signing transforms the can from a mere vessel of spray paint into a piece of art that represents the artist's identity and legacy in the urban art movement. It's a physical manifestation of Katsu's engagement with the public space, known for his interventions that challenge perceptions and provoke thought. Montana MTN's collaboration on this project combines their expertise in creating high-quality spray paints with the conceptual depth of Katsu's work. This particular spray paint can symbolize the meeting point of function and form, where the potential of creating new works of art is enclosed within the essence of a street artist's primary tool. It's a meta-commentary on the art form itself—encapsulating the medium and the message in one object. For collectors and enthusiasts, the Katsu Silver Chrome Spray Paint Can is more than an artifact; it is a testament to the evolution of graffiti and street art. It honors the culture's roots in rebellion and democratized art-making while acknowledging its current status as a respected and highly sought-after contemporary art form. As such, this limited edition piece holds value not just for its scarcity but for its place within the narrative of street art's influence on the wider art world.

    $250.00

  • 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

  • No Trespassing No Graffiti 12x18 III Original Street Sign Graffiti Painting by Cope2- Fernando Carlo

    Cope2- Fernando Carlo No Trespassing No Graffiti 12x18 III Original Street Sign Graffiti Painting by Cope2- Fernando Carlo

    No Trespassing No Graffiti 12x18- III Original Mixed Media Painting graffiti artist modern pop art on Real Metal Street Sign by Cope2. 2020 Signed Original Spray Paint Painting Bubble Letter on Real Metal Street Sign Artwork Size 12x18. No Trespassing No Graffiti Surveillance Sign. Challenging Norms with Cope2's Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork The piece "No Trespassing No Graffiti 12x18- III" by Cope2 is a provocative work that embodies the rebellious spirit of street pop art and graffiti artwork. The 2020 signed original spray paint painting features bubble letters on a real metal street sign, size 12x18 inches, boldly proclaiming "Graffiti Is A Crime." This artwork is a direct challenge to the legal and societal boundaries that have long been imposed on graffiti artists. Cope2, a name that carries weight in the graffiti world, uses this piece to confront the paradox of graffiti as an art form: its simultaneous existence as a celebrated creation and a criminal act. The medium of the actual metal street sign, an object that typically represents law and control, is subverted and repurposed as a canvas for free artistic expression. This inversion is symbolic of the very nature of street art — a medium that often exists in heavily regulated and surveilled spaces. By choosing this as his canvas, Cope2 does not just create a piece of art; he crafts a statement on the right to public space and the nature of artistic freedom. The Socio-Cultural Commentary of Cope2's Work "No Trespassing No Graffiti" is more than a visually striking piece; it serves as a socio-cultural commentary on the state of street art today. The bright colors and the unmissable bubble letters are quintessential elements of traditional graffiti, yet they stand in stark contrast against the formal, authoritative backdrop of the street sign. This contrast is a visual metaphor for the tension between the artist and the establishment, between creativity and conformity. The artwork captures what Cope2 represents — an artist who has thrived in the face of adversity and legal challenges for over three decades. This mixed media piece shows his dedication to the craft and his ability to adapt and evolve. He showcased his mixed-media the streets to a respected figure in modern pop art while maintaining the edge and authenticity of his street roots. Impact of "No Trespassing No Graffiti" on Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork Cope2's "No Trespassing No Graffiti" impact on the perception of street pop art and graffiti artwork cannot be understated. It is an embodiment of the defiance often intrinsic to this genre of art. Yet, it also represents a maturation of the form, a sign that street art has claimed its rightful place in contemporary art discourse. The piece stands as a symbol of resistance against the criminalization of graffiti, urging a reexamination of the laws and cultural perceptions that govern public expression. Through this work, Cope2 asserts the value of street art as a legitimate and powerful form of social and artistic expression. The painting is a direct engagement with the viewer, a call to question and redefine the boundaries of legality and artistry. It is a bold declaration that the presence of graffiti in the public sphere can be both an act of vandalism and a significant cultural artifact. "No Trespassing No Graffiti" is a pivotal piece in the narrative of street pop art and graffiti artwork. It is a testament to Cope2's enduring influence and his commitment to pushing the boundaries of what street art can convey. This artwork is not just a statement against prohibition; it is a proclamation of the transformative power of graffiti, its role in challenging the status quo, and its potential to change how we interact with and understand the urban landscape. It is a piece that encapsulates the complex identity of graffiti, standing as a vibrant example of the dialogue between artist, city, and society.

    $946.00

  • Seen Cascade Green No Box Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN

    Seen UA Seen Cascade Green No Box Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN

    Seen UA- Cascade Green Limited Edition Rare Spray Paint Can Artwork Crossover by famous graffiti paint maker Montana MTN. - No Box Writer, illustrator, and tattooist, he has maintained a development linked to the world of graffiti that has served as an example to thousands of young people around the world. He was in NYC in the late 1970s, he was part of the generation that made graffiti a popular phenomenon and enjoys, to this day, representation around the world. Long live graffiti godfather. Living legend.

    $242.00

  • Katsu Tagged Signed Silver Chrome Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN Katsu Tagged Signed Silver Chrome Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN

    Katsu Katsu Tagged Signed Silver Chrome Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN

    Katsu Hand Tagged & Signed Silver Chrome Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN Limited Edition Crossover. 2023 Signed Katsu Silver Chrome Spray Paint Can Signed Box Limited Edition of ??? Out of 500 Artwork Size 3x8 Can. Both can and wooden boxes are hand-signed, tagged, and drawn on with spray paint. The Katsu Hand Tagged & Signed Silver Chrome Spray Paint Can is a collectible piece that melds the rebellious spirit of graffiti with the exclusivity of limited edition art. Presented in a partnership with Montana MTN, a brand synonymous with high-quality spray paint favored by street artists worldwide, this 2023 release encapsulates the essence of urban art in a tangible form. Encased within a wooden box, each spray paint can measure 3x8 inches and comes hand-signed by the artist Katsu, a pseudonymous figure revered in the underground art community. The signing of the can and the box not only authenticates each piece but also incorporates Katsu's signature style directly onto the objects, making every edition unique. This series, limited to an undisclosed number out of 500, stands as a coveted item for collectors and enthusiasts of street culture. The iconic Katsu tag, typically seen in public spaces as an act of reclaiming territory and self-expression, is recontextualized here as a collectible art form. This crossover between street and collectible art challenges traditional perceptions of graffiti as mere vandalism, elevating it to a form of pop art that can be admired and owned. The chrome finish on the cans reflects the quintessential look of graffiti art as it glistens on city walls, capturing the fleeting nature of such works, which often disappear as quickly as they appear. Each can and box, adorned with spray paint, carries the gritty textures and raw aesthetic found on the streets, offering a piece of the urban landscape to be appreciated within the sanctity of personal spaces. It's a dialogue between the artist and the collector, a signed contract that art is not confined to galleries and museums but is all around us, in the alleys and on the boulevards, alive in the places we pass every day. This series by Katsu and Montana MTN immortalizes the transient art of tagging, granting permanence to what is typically ephemeral and providing a narrative of contemporary art's evolution.

    $550.00

  • MQ Chrome Silver Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN

    MQ Planet- Mque MQ Chrome Silver Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN

    MQ- Chrome Silver Limited Edition Rare Spray Paint Can Artwork Crossover by famous graffiti paint maker Montana MTN. No Box 2009 MQ Planet- Mque x Montana MTN Spray Paint. For more than a decade, the New York City-born artist has made a name for himself in graffiti by not being afraid and staying true to street culture. The distinctive style of MQ letters has influenced a generation of bombers. His work can be found from the sides of ships in San Francisco to the brick walls of New York City. MQ Chrome Silver Limited Edition: A Monument in Street Pop Art In the dynamic sphere of street pop art and graffiti artwork, the MQ Chrome Silver Limited Edition Spray Paint Can is a testament to the fusion of artistic ingenuity and cultural influence. This rare piece, a crossover project by the acclaimed graffiti paint maker Montana MTN, marks a significant point in the career of the New York City-born artist MQ Planet, or by his real name, Mque. Since its inception in 2009, this limited edition spray paint can have become a symbol of Mque's fearless approach to street culture and his lasting impact on a generation of graffiti artists, or 'bombers,' as often referred to. Mque's Influence on Street Art and Graffiti Mque's journey in graffiti began on the vibrant streets of New York City, where he honed his distinctive style of MQ letters, a style that would come to influence countless others. His bold, unapologetic approach to art was characterized by embracing street culture in its rawest form. Mque's artwork, spanning from the maritime canvases of ships in San Francisco to the historic brick walls of New York, showcases his adaptability and commitment to the essence of street art. The Chrome Silver Limited Edition spray paint can is not just a tool but a piece of history, embodying the spirit and tenacity of the artist. The Significance of the MQ Chrome Silver Limited Edition Can The MQ Chrome Silver Limited Edition spray paint can by Montana MTN is more than an artist's signature on a product; it is a collaborative emblem of the street art community. This rare item encapsulates the synergy between artist and manufacturer, highlighting Montana MTN's recognition of Mque's contribution to the art form. Collectors and admirers of street pop art and graffiti artwork see the can as a collector's item. Still, for a pra beacon of inspiration, urging practitioners to push boundaries and make their mark with the same daring spirit Mque displayed. In the world of street pop art, where the cityscape becomes a canvas and the spray can a paintbrush, the MQ Chrome Silver Limited Edition is a tribute to the ever-evolving narrative of graffiti. It honors the legacy of an artist who stayed true to the ethos of street culture and yet managed to leave an indelible mark on its history. Mque's work, his collaboration with Montana MTN, and the resulting Chrome Silver spray paint remain pivotal in the discourse of street pop art and graffiti artwork for years to come.

    $242.00

  • Snoopy Bad Inc Original Mixed Media Street Sign Painting by Sonic Bad

    Sonic Bad Snoopy Bad Inc Original Mixed Media Street Sign Painting by Sonic Bad

    Snoopy Bad INC is an original mixed-media graffiti artist—modern pop art on real metal street signs Sonic Bad. 2015 Signed Original Spray Paint Mixed Media on Tin Metal Security Sign. Sonic BAD INC Snoopy Bad INC Artwork Size 14x10 Depicting Peanuts Red Barron Snoopy & Woodstock Bomber Stylistic Graffiti Holding Pistol Gun with Security Camera and Snowman. Sonic Bad's Unique Blend of Iconography: Snoopy Bad INC Sonic Bad's "Snoopy Bad INC" is a striking work that marries the notion of classic comic characters with the gritty edge of street art, showcasing the artist's skill in blending pop culture references with a streetwise aesthetic. The 2015 piece is a mixed media work on tin metal, utilizing spray paint to bring vibrant life to an otherwise mundane security sign. Measuring 14x10 inches, this signed original work presents a version of the beloved Peanuts characters, Snoopy and Woodstock, reimagined as rebellious icons in a stylistic graffiti interpretation. Interpreting Street Narratives through Pop Culture Lenses Sonic Bad, an artist renowned for pushing the boundaries of street pop art, infuses "Snoopy Bad INC" with layers of meaning. By depicting the Red Baron Snoopy and a bomber, Woodstock holding a pistol gun, juxtaposed with a security camera and a snowman, the artwork comments on the surveillance state and the loss of innocence in contemporary society. The playful imagery contrasts with the underlying message about security, surveillance, and the militarization of everyday life. The transformation of familiar, comforting figures into agents of anarchy or resistance is a common theme in modern pop art and graffiti, where the recontextualization of well-known images challenges viewers' perceptions and expectations. Sonic Bad's portrayal invites reflection on how innocence and playfulness can be corrupted by societal control and violence. Crafting Commentary on Canvas and Metal The choice of a metal street sign as the canvas for "Snoopy Bad INC" is particularly resonant, suggesting a subversion of authority and a claim to the public space typically dictated by such signs. Sonic Bad's adaptation of the sign, a symbol designed to regulate and warn, into a piece of art underscores a reclaiming of agency, turning a tool of control into a medium for free expression. The use of mixed media in "Snoopy Bad INC" highlights Sonic Bad's versatility as an artist. Spray paint, a staple in graffiti art, brings an urban feel to the work. At the same time, incorporating other media adds texture and depth, creating a piece that is visually arresting and thought-provoking. The artwork stands as a testament to the power of street art to transform everyday objects and icons into profound statements. Sonic Bad's Artistic Evolution and Impact "Snoopy Bad INC" exemplifies Sonic Bad's evolution as an artist and his impact on street pop art and graffiti. His ability to weave together elements of popular culture, street art stylings, and social commentary places him among the leading figures in the genre, capable of sparking conversation and challenging societal norms. The piece is a vibrant addition to the discourse of street art, reflecting the genre's capacity to adapt and evolve. Sonic Bad's work, through pieces like "Snoopy Bad INC," continues to influence and inspire, ensuring the relevance and vitality of street pop art in a changing cultural landscape. The legacy of such art lies in its capacity to engage, provoke, and endure, much like the artist behind the creation.

    $750.00

  • Cope2 Violeta Signal Spray Paint Can Sculpture by Cope2- Fernando Carlo

    Cope2- Fernando Carlo Cope2 Violeta Signal Spray Paint Can Sculpture by Cope2- Fernando Carlo

    Cope2- Violeta Signal Limited Edition Rare Spray Paint Can Artwork Crossover by famous graffiti paint maker Montana MTN. If anyone has ever figured out how to rise to the top, manage and maintain their success for decades like an authentic rock-star, it?s got to be COPE2 (KD), a New Yorker originally from the South Bronx. Fernando Carlo a.k.a COPE2 is an American artist, active in the graffiti scene of New York. Cope2’s involvement in the street art scene of the 80s and 90s progressively made his reputation grow, making him one of the most well-known writers in the US. Controversial, yet iconic, the artist’s story and his involvement in graffiti since the last decades of the 20th century shed light on the history of graffiti itself and its evolution over the years.

    $242.00

  • Royyal Dog Matt Black Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN Royyal Dog Matt Black Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN

    Royyal Dog- Chris Chanyang Shim Royyal Dog Matt Black Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN

    Royyal Dog- Matt Black Limited Edition Spray Paint Can Artwork Crossover by Famous Graffiti Paint Maker Montana MTN x Royyal Dog- Chris Chanyang Shim. 2022 Spray Paint Can & Wood Box Limited Edition of 500 Artwork Size 3x8 400ml Can "Royyal Dog Chris Chanyang Shim is a graffiti writer and mural artist from Seoul, Korea. He is best known for his photorealistic murals of African American women in traditional Korean hanbok dresses. His paintings carry a message of global harmony and have been recognized for multiculturalism. His work can be seen around the world. " -Montana MTN

    $250.00

  • Video Surveillance 12x18 II Original Street Sign Graffiti Painting by Cope2- Fernando Carlo

    Cope2- Fernando Carlo Video Surveillance 12x18 II Original Street Sign Graffiti Painting by Cope2- Fernando Carlo

    Video Surveillance 12x18- II Original Mixed Media Painting graffiti artist modern pop art on Real Metal Street Sign by Cope2. 2020 Signed Original Spray Paint Painting Bubble Letter on Real Metal Street Sign Artwork Size 12x18. This Area is Under 24 Hour Surveillance Sign.  

    $946.00

  • Sale -36% Blue Dumpster HPM Metal Sculpture Art Toy by Amuse126

    Amuse126 Blue Dumpster HPM Metal Sculpture Art Toy by Amuse126

    Blue Dumpster HPM Limited Edition Hand-Painted Diecast Metal Graffiti Art Toy Collectible Artwork by Street Artist Amuse126. 2021 Signed Limited Edition of 26 HPM Embleshed Custom Graffiti Mini Dumpsters 4x4 Street Dumpster Series 1 Diecast Metal AM Throw Up Bubble Letter Hand Painted HPM Hand-Embellished Run of 26, Signed 2021

    $162.00$104.00

  • Double Sided Exit Original Street Sign Graffiti Painting by Cope2- Fernando Carlo Double Sided Exit Original Street Sign Graffiti Painting by Cope2- Fernando Carlo

    Cope2- Fernando Carlo Double Sided Exit Original Street Sign Graffiti Painting by Cope2- Fernando Carlo

    Double-Sided Exit Sign Art Mixed Media on MTA Signage Painting Artwork by street pop culture artist Cope2. Born in 1968 as Fernando Carlo, Jr. in New York City. Cope 2’s paintings have been exhibited in solo and group exhibitions in galleries and museums throughout the United States and internationally. He is a self-taught artist who is a celebrated legend contributing over 30 years to the graffiti street-art culture. One of New York City’s most prolific graffiti artists, he began tagging his name in the South Bronx in 1978. He developed his style in the subways and streets of the Bronx creating graffiti productions throughout the 1980’s and 1990’s achieving international recognition for his distinctive style. The beginning of the new millennium found Cope2 in a different place in his career, as he started focusing more and more on ways to establish himself in the art scene of galleries and museums. Even though the artist had started working on canvas much earlier than the 2000s, it was then that he made this dynamic twist and agreed to exhibit indoors systematically. Whether you see graffiti as an expressive and lively form of art or as a form of irresponsible vandalism, one thing is certain; in recent years it has captured the attention of the general population to the world’s biggest galleries.

    $5,879.00

  • Open Arms Light Red Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN Open Arms Light Red Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN

    Montana MTN Open Arms Light Red Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN

    Open Arms- Light Red Limited Edition Spray Paint Can Artwork Crossover by Famous Graffiti Paint Maker Montana MTN. 2021 Spray Paint Can & Wood Box Limited Edition of 500 Artwork Size 3x8 400ml Can "Open Arms is a non-governmental non-profit organization dedicating to safeguarding the lives of people who try to reach Europe by sea; fleeing war conflicts, persecution or poverty. Through surveillance and boat rescue in the central Mediterranean, its solidarity work extends to other areas like advising and training people who migrate, developing alternatives to irregular migration and social awareness through reporting injustices." -Montana MTN

    $250.00

  • Caution Sechor Required Street Sign Graffiti Painting by Sechor

    Sechor Caution Sechor Required Street Sign Graffiti Painting by Sechor

    Caution Sechor Required Original Mixed Media Spray Paint & Acrylic Painting graffiti artist modern pop art on Real Metal Street Sign by Sechor. 2021 Signed Original Acrylic paint on metal. 14x10 in

    $364.00

  • Saber Anonymous Violet Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN

    Saber Saber Anonymous Violet Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN

    Saber Anonymous Violet HPM Hand Embellished Limited Edition Rare Spray Paint Can Artwork Crossover by Famous Graffiti Paint Maker Montana MTN. 2023 Spray Paint Can Sign HPM Hand Embellished Print Box Limited Edition of 500, Limited Amount HPM. Artwork Size 3x8 Can. Limited Edition MTN Spray Can, Montana Colors Spray Paint, Low Pressure Can in Wood, and Acrylic Case Stamped with Saber's tag Spray Paint Color: Anonymous Violet Limited Edition 400ml. ! The Artistic Alchemy of Spray Paint: Saber Anonymous Violet HPM Edition The Saber Anonymous Violet HPM Hand Embellished Limited Edition spray paint can stand as a testament to the cross-pollination of pop art, street art, and graffiti. This is not just a container of pigment but a piece of art history materialized through the collaboration of Saber, a luminary in the graffiti world, and Montana MTN, the renowned graffiti paint maker. The 2023 edition of this spray paint can is a rare collectible, with each of the 500 pieces being individually signed and hand-embellished by the artist himself, making every can a unique work. Encased in a wood and acrylic box, stamped with Saber's distinctive tag, the artwork is imbued with the essence of the street. The color, Anonymous Violet, is bold, reflecting Saber's preference for impactful, vivid hues in his large-scale murals. The hand-embellished print adoring each can is a hallmark of authenticity and artistic involvement, distinguishing these limited-edition pieces from standard graffiti supplies. This particular series serves as a tool for creating street pop art and graffiti artwork and as a standalone piece of collectible art. The dimensions of the can, standing at 3x8 inches, make it a compact yet significant object. The low-pressure system of the can is designed for fine detail work, accommodating the nuanced techniques of graffiti artists. The "HPM" in the title stands for 'Hand Painted Multiple,' indicating that while the series is a limited edition, each piece has been individually touched by the artist, creating variations that ensure every can is one of a kind. Cultural Relevance of the Saber Anonymous Violet HPM Edition The cultural relevance of the Saber Anonymous Violet HPM spray paint can is multifaceted. In the realm of street pop art and graffiti artwork, the tools of the trade are often as celebrated as the artworks themselves. Montana MTN, with its history of providing quality materials to graffiti artists, has long been recognized within the community. The collaboration with Saber elevates this can to an artifact of the culture, representing the artist's commitment to his craft and the broader graffiti movement.

    $250.00

  • Saber Anonymous Violet HPM Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN

    Saber Saber Anonymous Violet HPM Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN

    Saber Anonymous Violet HPM Hand Embellished Limited Edition Rare Spray Paint Can Artwork Crossover by Famous Graffiti Paint Maker Montana MTN. 2023 Spray Paint Can Sign HPM Hand Embellished Print Box Limited Edition of 40 HPM, Limited Amount HPM. Artwork Size 3x8 Can. Limited Edition MTN Spray Can, Montana Colors Spray Paint, Low Pressure Can in Wood, and Acrylic Case Stamped with Saber's tag Spray Paint Color: Anonymous Violet Limited Edition 400ml. The Plexi Glass Cover is Cracked and Broken in 2, Displays Perfect. This was caused by Saber Deeply Scoring The Lid With Graffiti Etchings. The Artistic Alchemy of Spray Paint: Saber Anonymous Violet HPM Edition The Saber Anonymous Violet HPM Hand Embellished Limited Edition spray paint can stand as a testament to the cross-pollination of pop art, street art, and graffiti. This is not just a container of pigment but a piece of art history materialized through the collaboration of Saber, a luminary in the graffiti world, and Montana MTN, the renowned graffiti paint maker. The 2023 edition of this spray paint can is a rare collectible, with each of the 40 pieces being individually signed and hand-embellished by the artist himself, making every can a unique work. Encased in a wood and acrylic box, stamped with Saber's distinctive tag, the artwork is imbued with the essence of the street. The color, Anonymous Violet, is bold, reflecting Saber's preference for impactful, vivid hues in his large-scale murals. The hand-embellished print adoring each can is a hallmark of authenticity and artistic involvement, distinguishing these limited-edition pieces from standard graffiti supplies. This particular series serves as a tool for creating street pop art and graffiti artwork and as a standalone piece of collectible art. The dimensions of the can, standing at 3x8 inches, make it a compact yet significant object. The low-pressure system of the can is designed for fine detail work, accommodating the nuanced techniques of graffiti artists. The "HPM" in the title stands for 'Hand Painted Multiple,' indicating that while the series is a limited edition, each piece has been individually touched by the artist, creating variations that ensure every can is one of a kind. Cultural Relevance of the Saber Anonymous Violet HPM Edition The cultural relevance of the Saber Anonymous Violet HPM spray paint can is multifaceted. In the realm of street pop art and graffiti artwork, the tools of the trade are often as celebrated as the artworks themselves. Montana MTN, with its history of providing quality materials to graffiti artists, has long been recognized within the community. The collaboration with Saber elevates this can to an artifact of the culture, representing the artist's commitment to his craft and the broader graffiti movement.

    $250.00

  • Dr Revolt Ganges Yellow Wildstyle Spray Paint Can by Montana MTN

    Dr Revolt Dr Revolt Ganges Yellow Wildstyle Spray Paint Can by Montana MTN

    Dr. Revolt Ganges Yellow Wildstyle Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN Limited Edition Artist Paint Crossover Graffiti Street Object Art. 2024 Dr. Revolt Ganges Yellow Color Limited Edition of 500 Spray Paint Can with Custom Wood Box Object Artwork Size 3x8 Montana MTN Filled with Paint. Revolt Graffiti Street Wildstyle Tags & Throw-Ups Dr. Revolt Wildstyle and Montana MTN: The Synthesis of Spray Paint and Street Legacy In the expansive universe of Wildstyle graffiti and street art, the spray can is not just a tool; it's an emblem of the culture itself. The 2024 collaboration between legendary graffiti artist Dr. Revolt and the renowned Montana MTN brand illuminates this fact with the Ganges Yellow Color Limited Edition spray paint can. This exclusive series, limited to a production of 500, celebrates street art's vibrant history, encapsulating the essence of the craft within a single can. Each can, measuring 3x8 inches, is more than a container of high-quality paint; it's an art object that carries the weight of Dr Revolt's legacy within the street art community. Adorned with his distinctive tags and throw-ups, the can's design is a portable mural, a piece of street pop art that collectors can hold. Housed in a custom wood box, the presentation of the can blur the lines between utility and fine art, between the raw energy of the streets and the curated aesthetics of a gallery space. Dr Revolt's Iconography: Capturing the Spirit of Graffiti The artwork on the Ganges Yellow spray can is a testament to Dr Revolt's iconic status in the world of street art. His signature style, which emerged from the subway art movement of New York City, is characterized by its fluidity, bold lines, and vibrant color palette. This limited edition can is a canvas that showcases his skills and the evolution of his artistic journey. Each element, from the lettering style to the color choices, tells the story of a time, place, and culture that Dr Revolt helped to define. Dr. Revolt reinforces the intrinsic connection between the artist and their primary tool by transposing his art onto a functional object. The can, filled with Montana MTN's renowned paint, symbolizes potential – each holding the possibility of new creations, walls, and stories. This collaboration is a bridge between generations, connecting the pioneers of the graffiti movement with today's street artists and enthusiasts.  Collectible Cans: The Intersection of Wildstyle Art and Artifact The Dr. Revolt Ganges Yellow Limited Edition's collectible nature speaks to a growing trend in street art culture: transforming everyday objects into coveted artifacts. This object artwork transcends its original purpose, becoming a keepsake that embodies the ethos of street pop art and graffiti artwork. For Wildstyle collectors, each can is a piece of history, a direct link to the artists who have shaped the visual language of the streets. These cans are not merely products but part of a broader narrative that explores the boundaries of what art can be and where it can exist. As limited edition objects, they carry an air of exclusivity and prestige often associated with fine art yet remain faithful to the accessible spirit of street art. Dr Revolt's collaboration with Montana MTN is a testament to the power of street art to innovate, inspire, and infiltrate every aspect of popular culture. Through this unique collaboration, Dr Revolt and Montana MTN have created more than just a can of Wildstyle spray paint; they have produced a multi-faceted object that is a tool, a piece of art, and a historical document all at once. It encapsulates street art's past, present, and future, serving as a vibrant reminder of the ever-evolving landscape of urban artistic expression.

    $246.00

  • Lady Pink Erika Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN

    Lady Pink Lady Pink Erika Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN

    Lady Pink Erika Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN Limited Edition Crossover. 2018 Spray Paint Can Signed Box Limited Edition of 500 Artwork Size 3x8 Can & Box Celebrating Street Art Heritage: Lady Pink Erika Spray Paint Can Artwork The Lady Pink Erika Spray Paint Can, a collaboration between the iconic graffiti artist Lady Pink and the esteemed spray paint brand Montana MTN, is a collectible that encapsulates the essence of street pop art and graffiti artwork. Released in 2018 as a limited edition of 500, each can and its accompanying signed box size of 3x8 inches is a testament to the enduring influence of graffiti culture within the art world. This edition transcends the conventional use of a spray can as a tool for graffiti artists; it is transformed into an art object that celebrates the legacy of one of the pioneering figures in street art. Lady Pink, known as "the first lady of graffiti," has been a formidable figure in the community since the early 1980s. Her collaboration with Montana MTN to create a limited edition spray paint can bridge the raw, energetic spirit of street art and the collector's desire for tangible pieces of this culture. The artwork on the can features a depiction of the artist herself, engaged in the act of creation, capturing the vibrancy and rebellious energy that graffiti is known for. The signed box adds a layer of authenticity and exclusivity, elevating the spray can to a piece of art history. The Impact of Lady Pink's Work on Street Art and Pop Culture Lady Pink's work has profoundly impacted street art and pop culture, challenging perceptions and paving the way for future generations of artists. Her work on the streets and in galleries has consistently pushed boundaries, exploring themes of femininity, empowerment, and social commentary. The limited edition spray paint can artwork by Montana MTN continues her legacy, merging her impactful visual style with a medium synonymous with the street art movement. The "Lady Pink Erika" celebrates the artist's contributions and is an homage to the graffiti culture. It highlights the art form's journey from the fringes of public spaces into the world of collectibles and fine art. The rich color and life design reflects Lady Pink's vibrant murals, adorned city walls, and enlivened urban landscapes. The Lady Pink Erika Spray Paint Can by Montana MTN is a significant piece that stands at the intersection of street pop art, graffiti artwork, and collectible culture. It represents the fusion of art and utility, past and present, as a tangible reminder of the transformative power of street art and its capacity to influence, engage, and inspire across decades. Through this limited edition work, Lady Pink's artistry continues to resonate, cementing her status as an icon of street art and a trailblazer for artists worldwide.

    $336.00

  • Dondi Middle Yellow Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN

    Dondi White Dondi Middle Yellow Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN

    Dondi- Middle Yellow Limited Edition Rare Spray Paint Can Artwork Crossover by famous graffiti paint maker Montana MTN. Dondi White Foundation X Winery. This limited edition is special not only for the artist he represents but for the purpose to which he is directed. In this case, Boston's legendary store, Bodega, promotes a project with which to pay tribute to who was undoubtedly one of the fundamental writers to understand the history of graffiti: Dondi White, and with which to raise funds for Foundation, which has been helping AIDS-affected since 2003.

    $242.00

  • Graffiti Is A Crime 12x18 I Street Sign Graffiti Painting by Cope2- Fernando Carlo

    Cope2- Fernando Carlo Graffiti Is A Crime 12x18 I Street Sign Graffiti Painting by Cope2- Fernando Carlo

    Graffiti Is A Crime 12x18- I Original Mixed Media Painting graffiti artist modern pop art on Real Metal Street Sign by Cope2. 2020 Signed Original Spray Paint Painting Bubble Letter on Real Metal Street Sign Artwork Size 12x18. Graffiti Is A Crime Sign. Graffiti as a Form of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork Graffiti, often perceived as a rebellious or illegal act, has gradually evolved into a recognized form of art, gaining substantial attention in the realm of modern pop and street art. This transformation is vividly exemplified by the work of renowned graffiti artist Cope2. His piece titled "Graffiti Is A Crime 12x18-I Original Mixed Media Painting" is a striking representation of this evolution. Created in 2020, this artwork is not just a mere expression of street culture but a significant icon in the graffiti art world. It stands out as a signed original spray paint painting, featuring bubble letters on a real metal street sign. Measuring 12x18 inches, this piece encapsulates the essence of street pop art and graffiti artwork, blending the raw energy of street art with the sophistication of modern pop art. The choice of a real metal street sign as the canvas for this artwork speaks volumes about the artist's intention to blur the lines between what is considered legal and illegal, art and vandalism. By transforming a symbol of authority and regulation, a street sign, into a piece of art, Cope2 challenges the conventional perceptions of graffiti. This act of repurposing a street sign, an object typically associated with law and order, into a canvas for graffiti, traditionally viewed as a form of rebellion, creates a powerful contrast and commentary on the societal views of art and expression. The Cultural Significance of Graffiti in Modern Art The artwork "Graffiti Is A Crime" is not just a physical piece of art; it's a statement about the cultural and societal impact of graffiti. Historically, graffiti has been associated with underground movements, often being a tool for the voiceless to express their opinions and emotions. However, as seen through the works of artists like Cope2, graffiti has transcended these boundaries, finding its way into the world of high art and becoming a celebrated form of creative expression. This metamorphosis of graffiti from vandalism to a respected art form is significant in understanding the dynamics of modern art. It reflects the evolving attitudes towards what constitutes art and who gets to define it. By incorporating elements of pop culture, graffiti artists have brought a new dimension to the art world, one that resonates with a broader audience and reflects contemporary societal themes. This shift has not only given graffiti artists like Cope2 a platform to showcase their talent but has also prompted a reevaluation of street art's role in the broader context of art history. Impact on the Perception of Street Art and Graffiti The significance of "Graffiti Is A Crime" and similar works in the context of street pop art and graffiti artwork lies in their ability to challenge and redefine the boundaries of traditional art. These pieces are not just expressions of individual creativity but are also powerful tools for social commentary. They represent a form of artistic democracy, where the street becomes a gallery, accessible to all, and not just the elite few. This democratization of art through graffiti challenges traditional art paradigms and encourages a more inclusive understanding of what art can be. Moreover, the increasing acceptance and celebration of graffiti art in galleries and art exhibitions signify a cultural shift. It represents a growing recognition of the artistic value and social commentary embedded in these works. The journey of graffiti from the streets to the galleries is a testament to the changing perceptions of what is considered legitimate art. It highlights the importance of context, medium, and message in the world of art, proving that creativity knows no bounds and that art can emerge from the most unexpected places. The artwork "Graffiti Is A Crime" by Cope2 is a pivotal piece in the narrative of street pop art and graffiti artwork. It encapsulates the essence of graffiti's journey from the fringes to the forefront of modern art. This piece is not just a representation of artistic skill but a symbol of cultural evolution, challenging perceptions, and redefining the boundaries of art. As such, it holds a special place in the history of modern art, symbolizing the dynamic and ever-evolving nature of artistic expression.

    $946.00

  • Cekios Vampire Violet Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN

    Cekios Cekios Vampire Violet Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN

    Cekios- Vampire Violet Limited Edition Rare Spray Paint Can Artwork Crossover by famous graffiti paint maker Montana MTN. Cekios is an Australian artist, who started off with no idea what he was doing and using his father's old paint from the garage. In later years he studied graphic design, which helped shape his style into what it is today. His favorite tool is the astro cap, this helps him complete his pieces quickly when needed, creating a structure with letters and add dimension with layers.

    $242.00

  • Muelle Fluor Violet Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN Muelle Fluor Violet Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN

    Muelle- Juan Carlos Arguello Muelle Fluor Violet Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN

    Muelle- Fluor Violet Limited Edition Spray Paint Can Artwork Crossover by Famous Graffiti Paint Maker Montana MTN. 2022 Spray Paint Can & Wood Box Limited Edition of 500 Artwork Size 3x8 400ml Can "Around 1981, the word Muelle began to be appear on the walls of Madrid. They were the work of Juan Carlos Argüello, a young resident of the Campamento neighborhood who was tagging alone in the early the 80’s, apparently unaware that it was even called graffiti. Soon, many other young people decided to imitate him, establishing the first generation of writers in Madrid. Because of this fact and many other merits, Muelle became a famous and highly respected character during the period of the Movida Madrileña until his death at the age of 29. " -Montana MTN

    $250.00

  • Red and Black Crowbar Art Object by Saber Red and Black Crowbar Art Object by Saber

    Saber Red and Black Crowbar Art Object by Saber

    Red and Black Crowbar Limited Edition Acrylic Paint Crow Bar Sculpture Artwork by Legendary Fine Graffiti Street Artist Saber. SABER creates paintings borrowing from elements, techniques, and materials he once used as the 21-year-old rising to international fame in 1996 after painting the world's largest graffiti piece on the bank of the Los Angeles River. Now SABER has customized his own tool of the trade-a metal crowbar etched with his famous tag-high carbon steel wrapped crowbar packaged in a custom box. Edition of 30. Measures 21" Signed 2021

    $500.00

  • Vandalism Is A Crime III Street Sign Original Painting by Hael

    Hael Vandalism Is A Crime III Street Sign Original Painting by Hael

    Vandalism Is A Crime- III Original Mixed Media Painting graffiti artist modern pop art on Real Metal Street Sign by Hael. Over the last 30 years Hael has traveled the world taking photos and writing graffiti. He is one of the most prolific graffiti writers in North America.

    $796.00

  • El Seed Erika Pink Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN

    El Seed El Seed Erika Pink Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN

    El Seed- Erika Pink Limited Edition Rare Spray Paint Can Artwork Crossover by famous graffiti paint maker Montana MTN. Weaving together traditions from differing artistic spheres, eL Seed is known for his symphonies of colors and shapes. Classic Wild Style graffiti techniques spell out letters from the Arabic alphabet, which eL Seed skillfully sculpts into breathtaking artistic creations. Difficult to de- cipher, each composition calls not only on the words and their meaning but also on their movement, luring the viewer into a different state of mind.

    $254.00

Throw Ups & Tags Graffiti Street Pop Artwork

Throw Ups and tags in Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork

Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork have long been synonymous with the vibrant, often illicit expressions in urban landscapes. Central to this art form are 'throw-ups' and 'tags,' the most basic and prolific elements of graffiti. While graffiti's origins trace back through decades, it is in the latter half of the twentieth century that these particular forms have taken shape, becoming a staple in cities around the globe.

Essence and Characteristics of Throw-Ups

Throw-ups are characterized by their bubbly letters, typically outlined and filled in with minimal colors for speed and efficiency. This style is designed for quick execution, allowing the artist to create a significant and impactful visual statement in a short amount of time, often to cover as much territory as possible or to place their mark in high-risk areas. The aesthetic of throw-ups balances readability and stylization, with the artist's name becoming a visual icon through repeated public display. They serve as a calling card for graffiti writers, a testament to their presence, and a challenge to the transient nature of street art.

Significance and Evolution of Tags

Tags are the most fundamental expression in graffiti, the artist's stylized signature. They are often seen as the purest form of graffiti, a direct link between the artist and their pseudonym. Originating as simple marks to signal an individual's presence, tags have evolved into intricate works of art in their own right, showcasing a mastery of form and a deep understanding of street art's calligraphic traditions. They are not only a means of claiming territory but also a way of asserting one's identity within the subculture.

Cultural Impact and Perception

The cultural impact of throw-ups and tags is significant, as they have been both celebrated and vilified. They are seen by enthusiasts as raw embodiments of the artist's personality and as markers of urban space by the street art community. However, these forms of expression are often misunderstood by the general public and can be dismissed as vandalism rather than a legitimate art form. Despite this, throw-ups and tags have undeniably influenced the aesthetic of Street Pop Art and have become an intrinsic part of the visual language of urban environments.

Artistic Techniques and Styles

The techniques involved in creating throw-ups and tags require skill and practice. Artists often develop their unique style by practicing with various tools ranging from spray cans to markers. The progression from simple tags to elaborate throw-ups can be seen as an artist's journey, honing their technique and expanding their visual vocabulary. The style of each artist's tag or throw-up is as unique as a fingerprint, often loaded with symbolic meaning and personal flair.

Throw Ups & Tags in Mainstream Recognition

Despite their controversial status, throw-ups and tags have gained mainstream recognition, influencing graphic design, fashion, and popular culture. They have been featured in galleries and exhibitions, challenging the traditional boundaries of art. The transition from the streets to the galleries has not been without its tensions, as questions regarding authenticity and commercialization arise. Nevertheless, the art form continues to evolve, and its influence is evident across various creative disciplines. Throw-ups and tags are foundational elements of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork. They embody the raw, unfiltered voice of the city, capturing the spirit of rebellion, identity, and community. As society's understanding of this art form grows, so does the appreciation for the skill and cultural significance behind every line and curve.

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