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  • Chasing Ghosts AP Artist Proof Archival Print by Ben Frost

    Ben Frost Chasing Ghosts AP Artist Proof Archival Print by Ben Frost

    Chasing Ghosts AP Artist Proof Archival Print by Ben Frost Archival Pigment Fine Art Limited Print on 290gsm Moab Entrada Paper Pop Artist Artwork. AP Artist Proof 2022 Signed & Marked AP Limited Edition of 75 Artwork Size 22x22 Chasing Ghosts AP, an archival print by contemporary artist Ben Frost is a vivid representation that merges the iconography of classic video games with the provocative undertones characteristic of street pop art and graffiti artwork. This piece is an Artist Proof (AP) from a limited edition of 75, each signed and marked by Frost, confirming its exclusivity and collectible status. The artwork, sized at 22x22 inches, is printed on 290gsm Moab Entrada paper, a fine art medium known for its durability and archival quality. This ensures that the vibrant colors and sharp lines of Frost's work will retain their integrity over time. The image itself is a playful yet pointed nod to the arcade era, specifically the Pac-Man game, with a unique twist that is typical of Frost's style, which often includes a juxtaposition of nostalgic elements with modern cultural commentary. In "Chasing Ghosts AP," Frost utilizes a familiar visual language, drawing viewers in with the comfort of nostalgia while confronting them with the unexpected integration of contemporary symbols and themes. This technique is a hallmark of his approach to art, blending pop culture references with more profound social messages. The work captures the essence of street pop art and graffiti by appropriating commercial and popular imagery to create something new and thought-provoking. By recontextualizing these images within fine art, Frost challenges viewers to reconsider the symbols and icons that permeate their everyday lives. As with much of Ben Frost's art, "Chasing Ghosts AP" is not just a visual experience; it's a dialogue with the audience, inviting them to reflect on the impact of pop culture on their perceptions and beliefs. This piece stands as a testament to the ever-evolving genre of street pop art and its intersection with the digital age, reminding us that art can be both a mirror and a window to the world we live in.

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    $633.00

  • Know Your Product Blotter Paper Archival Print by Ben Frost

    Ben Frost Know Your Product Blotter Paper Archival Print by Ben Frost

    Know Your Product Blotter Paper Limited Edition Archival Pigment Print Art on Perforated Blotter Paper by Ben Frost pop culture LSD artwork. Australian contemporary artist Ben Frost is best known for his bold, irreverent Pop Art. His instantly recognizable take on pop culture twists up everyday iconography from the world’s biggest brands. Subverting meaning and messages from the mainstream media, Frost’s scything commentary on advertising, entertainment, and politics is both confronting and controversial. The essence of Frost’s commentary is established on the basis of subverting the meaning and the messages, promoted by the mainstream media. In other words and, as he has stated in the past: “The less you fill your mind with the trappings of advertising and bad television, the more space you have in your brain for things of value”. At the same time, his take on modern pop culture is equally compelling. Mainstream media, advertisements, and politics can be identified as some of his main fields of interest, which he utilizes and mixes up in a controversial formation. The word controversial is not used incidentally. What Ben Frost’s art is doing is, essentially, the appropriation and weaponization of imagery against the same system that gave birth to it.

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    $422.00

  • Blankos Crew Season One Silkscreen Print by Nicky Davis- Ghost Gang

    Nicky Davis- Ghost Gang Blankos Crew Season One Silkscreen Print by Nicky Davis- Ghost Gang

    Blankos Crew Season One Silkscreen Print by Nicky Davis- Ghost Gang Hand-Pulled 6-Color Screen Print on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2020 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of TBD Artwork Size 18x24 The Blankos Crew Season One Silkscreen Print by Nicky Davis is a limited edition art piece inspired by the popular online game, Blankos Block Party. The game features customizable characters called "Blankos" that inhabit a vibrant and creative world where players can participate in various activities such as racing, shooting, and obstacle courses. Nicky Davis is a talented artist known for his colorful and whimsical designs. In the Blankos Crew Season One Silkscreen Print, he brings to life the characters and themes from the game in a visually stunning composition. The artwork showcases various Blankos characters with distinct personalities and styles, giving fans of the game a collectible piece of art to cherish. This silkscreen print is produced using high-quality inks and paper, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting quality. The artwork is typically signed and numbered by the artist, making it a sought-after collector's item for Blankos Block Party enthusiasts and art collectors alike. The limited nature of the print run further adds to its value and exclusivity. If you're interested in obtaining this piece of art, keep an eye out for sales from galleries, online retailers, or through the artist's website. Be prepared to act quickly, as limited edition art can sell out fast, especially when it's connected to a popular IP like Blankos Block Party.

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    $234.00

  • Chunky Dunky Holographic Silkscreen Print by Eric Pagsanjan

    Eric Pagsanjan Chunky Dunky Holographic Silkscreen Print by Eric Pagsanjan

    Chunky Dunky- Holographic 13-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on 10pt Rainbow Holographic Fine Art Paper by Eric Pagsanjan Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. 13-Color Screen Print on 10pt. Rainbow Holographic Fine Art Paper Size: 18 x 24 Inches Release: May 07, 2021 Run of: 15

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    $406.00

Video Game Graffiti Street Pop Artwork

Level Up: The Artistic Merge of Video Games with Street Art

The vibrant world of video games often spills over the boundaries of digital screens into the tangible realm of street pop art and graffiti artwork. This merging of domains represents a cultural shift where the once niche gaming hobby has become a significant source of influence for contemporary artists around the globe. Video games, with their distinctive characters, colorful graphics, and rich narratives, offer a treasure trove of inspiration for street artists looking to infuse their work with a sense of nostalgia, playfulness, and social commentary. The evolution of video game graphics from simple pixelated forms to complex, lifelike representations mirrors the transformative journey of street art from basic tagging to elaborate murals. The imagery of iconic characters and scenes from beloved games finds a new canvas on city walls, as artists like Banksy and Shepard Fairey incorporate pop culture references, including video game elements, into their work. These visual dialogues with gaming create a connection with a broad audience, tapping into the shared experiences and memories of gamers and non-gamers alike.

Press Play: Video Games in the Gallery of the Streets

Street pop art thrives on the elements of surprise and accessibility. By bringing video game imagery into their work, artists create a gallery in the streets open to all. From the electric hues of Pac-Man ghosts to the iconic silhouette of Mario, video game characters become part of the urban landscape, inviting passersby to interact with the art personally. This form of artistic expression pays homage to the cultural impact of video games and challenges the traditional confines of art by embracing a medium often dismissed as mere entertainment. This trend extends beyond mere representation. Video game-themed graffiti artwork often carries a more profound message, addressing issues such as technology's role in society, the blurring lines between reality and virtual worlds, and even critiques of consumerism and capitalism – themes prevalent in the narratives of many video games. The artworks become a form of storytelling, much like the games they depict, offering layers of interpretation and meaning to those who encounter them.

Spawn Points: The Icons of Gaming Culture in Modern Art

Street art's embrace of video game culture reflects a broader acceptance of gaming as a significant aspect of modern life. Characters like Lara Croft, Link from the "Legend of Zelda," and even the nameless protagonists of "Among Us" have been immortalized in global murals. These pieces serve as spawn points, where the digital and physical worlds converge, allowing the interactive nature of gaming to influence the static world of street art. Artists who grew up with a controller in hand are now at the forefront of street pop art, bringing a pixelated perspective that infuses their work with the language of gaming. This has led to a new aesthetic in graffiti artwork, combining the sharp lines and bright colors of digital realms with the textural and often unpredictable surfaces of urban structures. The result is a dynamic interplay between two seemingly disparate worlds, connected by the shared language of visual art. Once confined to arcades and living rooms, video games now have a presence in the most public of spaces, telling their stories alongside traditional street art narratives. This cultural crossover has given rise to a unique form of artistic expression that resonates with a generation that has grown up with a joystick in their hands and an appreciation for the artistry behind their favorite games. As gaming continues to evolve, so will its influence on street pop art and graffiti artwork, ensuring that the legacy of these digital adventures will continue to be played out on the grand canvas of our urban landscapes.

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