Weapon

21 artworks


  • Seppuku Giclee Print by Luke Chueh

    Luke Chueh Seppuku Giclee Print by Luke Chueh

    Seppuku Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on 300gsm Matt Fine Art Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Luke Chueh. Print was released in 2014 during Luke's visit to Singapore. Signed and numbered edition of 75 12" x 16" Printed on 300gsm matt fine art paper

    $346.00

  • The Red Horse of War Archival Print by Caitlin Hackett

    Caitlin Hackett The Red Horse of War Archival Print by Caitlin Hackett

    The Red Horse of War Limited Edition Archival Pigment Fine Art Prints on Fine Art Paper by Graffiti Street Art and Pop Culture Artist Caitlin Hackett.

    $99.00

  • ZF-1 Silkscreen Print by DKNG

    DKNG ZF-1 Silkscreen Print by DKNG

    ZF-1 Limited Edition ICON Series 4-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by DKNG Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. Zorg ZF-1 Pod Weapon From The Fifth Element Movie. "Every film has one. A signature prop, set, or location. Something that, in a single image, can represent the entire movie. The design team of Dan Kuhlken and Nathan Goldman, also known as DKNG, call these images “Icons,” and they are the subject of their first-ever solo show at Gallery 1988 West in Los Angeles. The show, called simply ICON, is comprised of 50 pieces featuring iconic places and things from some of your favorite movies and TV shows of all time. Each piece is small – 12 inches square – and is of one thing that sums up an entire movie. And of course, each is done in DKNG’s distinctive bright, geometric yet detailed style.” - DKNG

    $153.00

  • Jake the Snake B&W Giclee Print by Brandon Sopinsky

    Brandon Sopinsky Jake the Snake B&W Giclee Print by Brandon Sopinsky

    Jake the Snake- B&W Edition Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on Fine Art Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Brandon Sopinsky. Designer Con 2013 Exclussive.

    $129.00

  • Destroy, Rebuild, Repeat AP HPM Artist Proof Wood Print by Quiccs Destroy, Rebuild, Repeat AP HPM Artist Proof Wood Print by Quiccs

    Quiccs Destroy, Rebuild, Repeat AP HPM Artist Proof Wood Print by Quiccs

    Destroy, Rebuild, Repeat AP HPM Artist Proof 3D Print Framed on Wood Cradled Panel ready to hang by Quiccs Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. AP Artist Proof Signed, Small Drawings & Marked AP Framed Artwork Size 12x16 Frame Larger 12 x 16 in. (30.48cm x 40.64cm) Three-layered fine art wood print, hand-signed and numbered by Quiccs This first of its kind three-layered fine art birch wood print starts with a 3/4" wood print. It’s then layered with a 1/2" custom shape pop-out pieces, then finished with a 1/4" custom cut layer to create a unique fine art piece.

    $1,183.00

  • Let's Play Silkscreen Print by DKNG

    DKNG Let's Play Silkscreen Print by DKNG

    Let's Play Limited Edition ICON Series 4-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by DKNG Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. Desperado Assisan Weapons Guitar Box Movie Reference. "Every film has one. A signature prop, set, or location. Something that, in a single image, can represent the entire movie. The design team of Dan Kuhlken and Nathan Goldman, also known as DKNG, call these images “Icons,” and they are the subject of their first-ever solo show at Gallery 1988 West in Los Angeles. The show, called simply ICON, is comprised of 50 pieces featuring iconic places and things from some of your favorite movies and TV shows of all time. Each piece is small – 12 inches square – and is of one thing that sums up an entire movie. And of course, each is done in DKNG’s distinctive bright, geometric yet detailed style.” - DKNG

    $153.00

  • Black Sabbath Printers Select PP Silkscreen Print by Jim Houser

    Jim Houser Black Sabbath Printers Select PP Silkscreen Print by Jim Houser

    Black Sabbath Printers Select PP Printer Proof Silkscreen Print by Jim Houser Hand-Pulled 8-Color Screen Print on 290gsm Stonehenge Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Artwork & Graffiti. PP Printers Proof 2019 Signed & PP Marked Limited Edition Run Artwork Size 12x12 Jim Houser's Fusion of Music and Art in "Black Sabbath Printers Select PP" The "Black Sabbath Printers Select PP Printer Proof" is a vibrant silkscreen print by Jim Houser that epitomizes the fusion of pop culture and visual art within the Street Pop Art and Graffiti genres. As a hand-pulled 8-color screen print on the esteemed 290gsm Stonehenge art paper, this 2019 work captures the essence of the legendary rock band Black Sabbath through Houser's unique artistic lens. The limited edition print, sized at an accessible 12x12 inches, reflects a meticulous process, ensuring each color is laid down with precision, resulting in a piece that pulsates with the energy of both the music it represents and the urban streets from which this art form originated. Jim Houser's Visual Interpretation of Rock Legacy The print was signed and marked 'PP' to denote its status as a Printer's Proof and stands out as a collector's item. Printer Proofs are traditionally proofs set aside for the printer's records. Still, in the art world, these proofs are often considered more valuable due to their rarity and the artist's direct involvement. The "Printers Select" suggests a choice cut, a piece that stands apart, often with unique traits that the standard edition prints do not possess. Houser's rendition of Black Sabbath's "Paranoid" is a tribute to the band and a statement piece that intersects the realms of music, pop art, and graffiti. Street Pop Art & Graffiti's Tribute to Icons By featuring "Black Sabbath" within the Street Pop Art and Graffiti context, Houser contributes to a long-standing tradition where these visual art forms often pay homage to cultural icons. This piece extends beyond mere representation, entering a dialogue with viewers about the impact of music on public consciousness and its interplay with the visual narratives found in urban environments. Houser's work, therefore, is not just an artistic creation; it is a historical node that connects the vibrancy of street art with the pulsating rhythms of Black Sabbath's music, capturing the ethos of an era in a single, bold statement of color and form. In the contemporary art scene, Jim Houser's "Black Sabbath Printers Select PP" is a vivid example of how street pop art and graffiti can encapsulate and celebrate musical heritage. Through its bold aesthetic and limited availability, this print continues to resonate with collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate the convergence of sound and sight in the context of modern Street Pop Art and Graffiti.

    $450.00

  • Eclipse Giclee Print by Julian Callos

    Julian Callos Eclipse Giclee Print by Julian Callos

    Eclipse Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on Fine Art Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Julian Callos. Julian Callos - "Eclipse" limited edition fine art giclee print signed and numbered by the artist edition of 40 12" x 16" Eclipse Giclee Print by Julian Callos

    $99.00

  • Don't Cross The Streams Silkscreen Print by DKNG

    DKNG Don't Cross The Streams Silkscreen Print by DKNG

    D'oh Limited Edition ICON Series 4-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by DKNG Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. Ghost Busters Proton Pack Movie Reference. "Every film has one. A signature prop, set, or location. Something that, in a single image, can represent the entire movie. The design team of Dan Kuhlken and Nathan Goldman, also known as DKNG, call these images “Icons,” and they are the subject of their first-ever solo show at Gallery 1988 West in Los Angeles. The show, called simply ICON, is comprised of 50 pieces featuring iconic places and things from some of your favorite movies and TV shows of all time. Each piece is small – 12 inches square – and is of one thing that sums up an entire movie. And of course, each is done in DKNG’s distinctive bright, geometric yet detailed style.” - DKNG

    $153.00

  • It's Time Giclee Print by Brandon Sopinsky

    Brandon Sopinsky It's Time Giclee Print by Brandon Sopinsky

    It's Time Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on Fine Art Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Brandon Sopinsky.

    $129.00

  • Best Friends Giclee Print by Jeff Soto

    Jeff Soto Best Friends Giclee Print by Jeff Soto

    Best Friends Giclee Print by Jeff Soto Artwork Limited Edition Print on 305gsm Cotton Rag Fine Art Paper Graffiti Pop Street Artist. 2023 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 50 Artwork Size 12x16 Depicting a Skeleton Creature with Scythe Ridding a Snale Creature on Red & Black Background. Exploring the Intricacies of Jeff Soto's "Best Friends" Giclee Print Jeff Soto, an acclaimed figure in street pop art and graffiti artwork, has again captured the art community's attention with his limited edition giclee print titled "Best Friends." This piece is a testament to Soto's unique ability to blend street art sensibilities with acceptable art practices, creating works that are both accessible and sophisticated. The "Best Friends" print, released in 2023, showcases Soto's signature style, which has evolved since his emergence on the art scene. It is a numbered limited edition of 50, emphasizing this artwork's exclusivity and collectible nature. Sized at 12x16 inches, the print is produced on 305gsm cotton rag fine art paper, a material choice reflecting the artist's commitment to quality and durability. Symbolism and Style in "Best Friends" The imagery of "Best Friends" is rich with symbolism, a hallmark of Soto's work. The piece features a skeletal creature wielding a scythe, riding atop a snail creature, set against a stark red and black background. The choice of a skeleton is often associated with themes of mortality and the transient nature of life, yet it takes on a more nuanced meaning in the context of Soto's oeuvre. It hints at the idea of moving through life's journey with resilience and patience, as symbolized by the snail, an animal known for its slow and steady pace. The vibrant colors, bold lines, and contrast between the red and black background create a striking visual impact, characteristic of both graffiti and pop art elements. Technique and Composition in Soto's Print The technique employed in creating "Best Friends" reflects a meticulous process. Giclee printing is known for its high-quality reproduction of color and detail, and Soto's choice of this medium ensures that each print is a faithful representation of the original artwork. The composition itself is a balanced interplay of organic forms and graphic elements. The snail's swirling shell and the fluid lines of the skeletal figure's cloak juxtapose the geometric shapes scattered across the background. This interplay creates a dynamic tension within the piece, a visual dialogue that invites the viewer to engage with the artwork on a deeper level. Jeff Soto's Place in Contemporary Art Through "Best Friends" "Best Friends" is not just a standalone piece; it is a continuation of Jeff Soto's exploration into the themes of companionship, the journey of life, and the interaction between the natural world and the human condition. By signing and numbering each print, Soto establishes a personal connection with the collector, an essential aspect of art consumption in the modern age. This limited edition print solidifies Soto's standing in the contemporary art scene, bridging the gap between the underground ethos of street art and the elite circles of fine art collection. It is a physical manifestation of the artist's evolution and the maturation of street pop art as a recognized and celebrated form of creative expression. Jeff Soto's "Best Friends" giclee print is a striking example of the artist's vision and skill in the landscape of street pop art and graffiti artwork. It embodies the energy and ethos of street art while harnessing the techniques and presentation of fine art. This print, with its limited edition status and compelling visual narrative, is not just an artwork but a piece of cultural commentary, encapsulating the spirit of our times through the lens of one of the most innovative artists in the field.

    $190.00

  • Jake the Snake Color Giclee Print by Brandon Sopinsky

    Brandon Sopinsky Jake the Snake Color Giclee Print by Brandon Sopinsky

    Jake the Snake- Color Edition Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on Fine Art Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Brandon Sopinsky. Designer Con 2013 Exclussive.

    $129.00

  • Bloody Mummers Silkscreen Print by Rhys Cooper

    Rhys Cooper Bloody Mummers Silkscreen Print by Rhys Cooper

    Bloody Mummers- Call the Banners Series Limited Edition 5-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on 250gsm Heavy Paperd With Metallic Inks by Rhys Cooper Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 5 color silkscreen poster on heavy 250gsm paper stock printed with metallic inks. Signed and numbered edition of 200. Size of the banners will be 12 x 38 inches All posters numbered and signed.

    $209.00

  • Neds Head Baby Neds Head Giclee Print by Jon Smith

    Jon Smith Neds Head Baby Neds Head Giclee Print by Jon Smith

    Neds Head Baby Neds Head Limited Edition Giclee Print on Fine Art Paper by Jon Smith counter-culture street artist art. Spoiler Alert Series is a new print series showcasing the most epic shocking events in major cult television history! At this point, if you’re not up to speed on Breaking Bad, Twin Peaks, and Game Of Thrones you’re shit out of luck.

    $194.00

  • Blood of My Blood Silkscreen Print by Rhys Cooper

    Rhys Cooper Blood of My Blood Silkscreen Print by Rhys Cooper

    Blood of My Blood- Call the Banners Series Limited Edition 5-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on 250gsm Heavy Paperd With Metallic Inks by Rhys Cooper Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 5 color silkscreen poster on heavy 250gsm paper stock printed with metallic inks. Signed and numbered edition of 200. Size of the banners will be 12 x 38 inches All posters numbered and signed.

    $209.00

  • Black Sabbath Standard PP Silkscreen Print by Jim Houser

    Jim Houser Black Sabbath Standard PP Silkscreen Print by Jim Houser

    Black Sabbath Standard PP Printer Proof Silkscreen Print by Jim Houser Hand-Pulled 8-Color Screen Print on 290gsm Stonehenge Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Artwork & Graffiti. PP Printers Proof 2019 Signed & PP Marked Limited Edition Run Artwork Size 12x12 The Convergence of Music and Visual Art in Jim Houser's "Black Sabbath Standard PP" Jim Houser's "Black Sabbath Standard PP Printer Proof" is a striking representation of Street Pop Art and Graffiti, where the energetic pulse of music and the visual dynamism of art collide. This hand-pulled silkscreen print, created in 2019, encapsulates the spirit of the iconic band Black Sabbath through an 8-color process on 290gsm Stonehenge art paper, renowned for its smooth surface and resilience. Each piece in the limited edition run is uniquely signed and marked with 'PP' by Houser, indicating its status as a Printer's Proof—an exclusive subset of prints typically reserved for the artist's approval. Jim Houser's Artistic Signature in Pop Street Artwork Houser's artistry is palpable in the vivid colors and bold geometric shapes that animate the print, reflecting street art's raw, expressive nature and the rebellious undertones of Black Sabbath's music. The artwork size, a square 12x12 inches, mirrors the classic format of a vinyl record cover, creating a tangible connection between the auditory and the visual. This piece is not merely a print; it is a synthesis of pop culture iconography and the contemporary aesthetic of graffiti art, infusing the viewer's space with the essence of a musical era and the edginess of street art. Collecting the Culture: Limited Edition Street Pop Art The Printer's Proof designation of "Black Sabbath Standard PP" elevates its value within the collectors' market, as such proofs are rare and often differ subtly from the main edition. Houser's decision to sign and mark the print signifies a direct connection from the artist to the collector, which adds personal value and historical significance to the piece. The limited edition nature of the print positions it as a desirable object for enthusiasts of pop street artwork and graffiti, as well as fans of Black Sabbath, bringing together diverse audiences in their appreciation for crossover art forms. In the landscape of contemporary art, Jim Houser's "Black Sabbath Standard PP" is a powerful example of how the visual and the musical can interplay to create a new narrative form. The print is an homage to the enduring impact of Black Sabbath's music while showcasing Houser's mastery of the silkscreen technique and his innovative approach to street pop art. It is a piece that captures the zeitgeist of its time and continues to resonate with the pulsating energy of street art's visual storytelling.

    $350.00

  • Ding! Ding! Ding! Silkscreen Print by Jon Smith

    Jon Smith Ding! Ding! Ding! Silkscreen Print by Jon Smith

    Ding! Ding! Ding! Limited Edition Giclee Print on Fine Art Paper by Jon Smith counter-culture street artist art. Spoiler Alert Series is a new print series showcasing the most epic shocking events in major cult television history! At this point, if you’re not up to speed on Breaking Bad, Twin Peaks, and Game Of Thrones you’re shit out of luck.

    $194.00

  • Butch Silkscreen Print by Jon Smith

    Jon Smith Butch Silkscreen Print by Jon Smith

    Butch Limited Edition 5-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Mohawk Cream Paper by Jon Smith Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. Pulp Fiction-inspired piece from Spoke Art's Quentin vs. Coen group art show.

    $194.00

  • Winter is Coming Silkscreen Print by DKNG

    DKNG Winter is Coming Silkscreen Print by DKNG

    Winter is Coming Limited Edition ICON Series 4-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by DKNG Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. Game of Thrones HBO TV Tribute. "Every film has one. A signature prop, set, or location. Something that, in a single image, can represent the entire movie. The design team of Dan Kuhlken and Nathan Goldman, also known as DKNG, call these images “Icons,” and they are the subject of their first-ever solo show at Gallery 1988 West in Los Angeles. The show, called simply ICON, is comprised of 50 pieces featuring iconic places and things from some of your favorite movies and TV shows of all time. Each piece is small – 12 inches square – and is of one thing that sums up an entire movie. And of course, each is done in DKNG’s distinctive bright, geometric yet detailed style.” - DKNG

    $153.00

  • 54th Dawn Giclee Print by Jason Levesque

    Jason Levesque 54th Dawn Giclee Print by Jason Levesque

    54th Dawn Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on Fine Art Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Jason Levesque. 2014 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 50 Artwork Size 12x12

    $129.00

  • I Ain't Nobody's Bitch Silkscreen Print by DKNG

    DKNG I Ain't Nobody's Bitch Silkscreen Print by DKNG

    I Ain't Nobody's Bitch Limited Edition ICON Series 4-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by DKNG Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. Daryl Dixon's Crossbow and Motorcycle Chopper From The Walking Dead TV Show. "Every film has one. A signature prop, set, or location. Something that, in a single image, can represent the entire movie. The design team of Dan Kuhlken and Nathan Goldman, also known as DKNG, call these images “Icons,” and they are the subject of their first-ever solo show at Gallery 1988 West in Los Angeles. The show, called simply ICON, is comprised of 50 pieces featuring iconic places and things from some of your favorite movies and TV shows of all time. Each piece is small – 12 inches square – and is of one thing that sums up an entire movie. And of course, each is done in DKNG’s distinctive bright, geometric yet detailed style.” - DKNG

    $153.00

Weapon Graffiti Street Pop Art

Weaponry in the Crosshairs of Street Pop Art and Graffiti

The presence of weapons in street pop art and graffiti carries a hefty load of symbolism and controversy. The very image of a weapon – be it a gun, a knife, or any implement associated with violence – is fraught with socio-political connotations that street artists often leverage to provoke, comment, and sometimes shock their audience. These artists have taken the powerful imagery of weapons and infused it with layers of meaning, transforming them from mere objects of destruction into potent symbols of critique and reflection. Weapons have been a common motif in both graffiti art and pop art. In both graffiti art and pop art, using weapons can be a powerful way to convey a message and provoke a reaction from the viewer. However, it's important to note that the use of violent imagery can also be controversial and can raise questions about the role of art in society. Graffiti artists often use guns, knives, and grenades to convey a sense of danger or rebellion. For example, a spray-painted image of a weapon might be used to represent the power or aggression of a particular person or group. Some graffiti artists have also used weapons to convey a political message. For instance, a mural featuring an AK-47 rifle might be used to criticize the proliferation of guns in society or to express solidarity with a particular political cause. In some cases, graffiti artists have used weapons as a form of commentary on the violence and conflict in the world. For example, a mural featuring a grenade might be used to critique the destructive nature of war or to advocate for peace. Pop artists have also incorporated weapons into their artwork. For instance, Andy Warhol's "Gun" series features images of various firearms, including revolvers and pistols. Roy Lichtenstein's painting "Whaam!" depicts a fighter jet firing a missile, emphasizing the violence and chaos of war. Some pop artists have used weapons to satirize consumer culture or to comment on the commodification of violence. For example, Claes Oldenburg's "Giant BLT (Bacon, Lettuce, and Tomato Sandwich)" features a knife skewering a sandwich, highlighting the absurdity of weaponizing everyday objects.

The Symbolic Arsenal of Street Art

Street artists have long employed the iconography of weapons to convey messages about power, conflict, and resistance. In their hands, weapons become a visual shorthand for a range of issues – from war and peace to crime and justice. Sometimes, the gun is depicted with stark realism, forcing those who encounter the piece to confront the realities of violence head-on. Other times, the weapon is abstracted or juxtaposed with unpredictable elements to create a sense of irony or to challenge the viewer's preconceptions. The use of firearms in graffiti art can directly reflect the artist's environment, where violence may be a daily reality. In cities plagued by crime and unrest, the appearance of weapon imagery in street art can mirror the community's experiences, a raw expression of the turmoil that residents may face. Conversely, in more peaceful or politically stable contexts, weapons in street art can serve as a jarring reminder of global conflicts, a call to action, or a protest against militarism and warfare.

Artists and the Weapon Motif

Some street artists have become particularly associated with the weapon motif, using it as a central theme to explore and challenge societal norms. These artists wield the weapon imagery with intention, repurposing it to critique the issues of aggression and oppression that such objects typically symbolize. The weapon becomes a tool not for violence but for its opposite – a plea for peace, a commentary on the human cost of conflict, or an ironic take on the glamorization of violence in media and culture. The weapon motif in street pop art and graffiti also confronts the viewer with questions about the role of force in justice and the dichotomy between societal order and personal liberty. Through these works, artists can spark discussions on topics that are often uncomfortable but necessary, such as gun control, police brutality, and the arms race. The art acts as a catalyst for dialogue and, at times, as a means to inspire change. The depiction of weapons in street pop art and graffiti transcends the mere representation of violence. These images serve as a vehicle for artists to engage with their audience on complex issues, question, condemn, and inspire. The weapon, with its inherent power and danger, becomes a paradoxical symbol of hope and transformation in the hands of street artists. As long as there are discussions to be had about power, conflict, and violence, weapons will undoubtedly continue to be a compelling and provocative element in the vocabulary of street pop art and graffiti.

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