Western

10 artworks


  • Chalino Sanchez Original Colorway HPM Silkscreen by Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas

    Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas Chalino Sanchez Original Colorway HPM Silkscreen by Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas

    Chalino Sanchez Original Colorway HPM Silkscreen by Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas 4-Color Screen Print Spray Paint on Hand Deckled Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2022 Signed & Numbered Stencil Spray Paint Hand Deckled HPM Embellished Limited Edition of TBD Unique Artwork Size 20.5x26.5 El Rey del Corrido Original Colorway. Ernesto Yerena Montejano's Tribute to a Musical Legend Ernesto Yerena Montejano's "Chalino Sanchez Original Colorway HPM" is a striking piece of pop street art that pays homage to the late Mexican singer-songwriter Chalino Sanchez, El Rey del Corrido. This artwork is a unique blend of Montejano's signature style and the spirit of Sanchez's music, a genre deeply rooted in the narrative tradition of corridos, which are ballads that tell stories of passion, struggle, and resistance. Created in 2022, the piece showcases the rich interplay between visual art and music, symbolizing cultural identity and remembrance through its vibrant 4-color screen print and spray paint on hand-deckled fine art paper. Capturing the Essence of Chalino Sanchez in Street Pop Art Montejano's artwork captures the essence of Chalino Sanchez with a visual language that resonates in street pop art and graffiti. The use of bold colors and the hand-deckled edges of the paper give the work a raw and authentic feel, echoing the gritty reality of Sanchez's lyrics and life story. The limited edition, signed and numbered by the artist, reflects the intimate connection between the art and its subject. It offers unique cultural memorabilia to art and music enthusiasts alike. Street Art Techniques and Pop Art Sensibilities The techniques employed in creating "Chalino Sanchez Original Colorway HPM" are characteristic of street art's spontaneity and pop art's penchant for bold imagery. Montejano's use of stencil spray paint adds a layer of texture and depth, making each print in the series a one-of-a-kind piece. The spray paint, a tool often associated with the rebellious nature of graffiti, contrasts with the controlled process of silkscreen printing, resulting in a piece that is both planned and improvised, meticulous and expressive. Ernesto Yerena Montejano's Artistic Contribution Montejano's work stands out in contemporary art for combining street art techniques with cultural storytelling. His pieces often reflect social and political themes, focusing on Chicano and indigenous experiences. In "Chalino Sanchez Original Colorway HPM," Montejano continues this tradition, using the visual medium to celebrate and explore the complexities of Mexican-American identity and the cultural crossover embodied by Chalino Sanchez. Ernesto Yerena Montejano's "Chalino Sanchez Original Colorway HPM" is more than a piece of art—it is a visual ode to an iconic figure whose music continues to inspire and resonate with people across borders. Through his skillful blend of street pop art and graffiti techniques, Montejano creates artwork that carries the legacy of Chalino Sanchez into visual culture, ensuring that the stories and the spirit of the corridos are etched into the collective memory of both art and music communities.

    $755.99

  • Sterling Spoon Janes Addiction Calavera AP Silkscreen Print by Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas

    Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas Sterling Spoon Janes Addiction Calavera AP Silkscreen Print by Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas

    Sterling Spoon Janes Addiction Calavera AP Artist Proof Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Latino Artist Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas. AP Artist Proof 2016 Signed & Marked Limited Edition Artwork Size 18x24 Sterling Spoon Janes Addiction Calavera AP Artist Proof stands as a testament to the convergence of pop art and street art, epitomized in the modern art scene. Produced in 2016, this silkscreen print, crafted meticulously on fine art paper, is the brainchild of the acclaimed Latino artist, Ernesto Yerena Montejano, who is widely recognized under the banner "Hecho Con Ganas." Montejano's artistry is renowned for weaving cultural narratives and themes, particularly from his Latino heritage, into contemporary artistic expressions that resonate across a global audience. Diving deeper into the artwork, one cannot overlook its size – an impressive 18x24 inches – that commands attention and ensures that the details and nuances are not lost on the viewer. The choice of the Calavera, or skull, as a motif is not arbitrary. It embodies themes of mortality, celebration, and remembrance, often associated with the Day of the Dead celebrations in Latin cultures. This ties the work to a deep-rooted tradition while presenting it through the lens of modern-day pop and street art. What sets this piece apart, even more, is its exclusivity. As an Artist Proof, it is not just a mere representation of Montejano's vision but also offers a closer, more personal glimpse into his creative process. Marked with the artist’s signature, this limited edition piece serves as a bridge between the urban streets from where street art draws its inspiration and the polished galleries that pop art often finds its home. Such a piece not only speaks of its inherent artistic value but also stands as a chronicle of the times, cultures, and emotions that birthed it.

    $370.99

  • Ganas Vaquero AP Silkscreen Print by Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas

    Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas Ganas Vaquero AP Silkscreen Print by Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas

    Ganas Vaquero- AP Artist Proof Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Latino Artist Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas Limited Edition Artwork. AP Artist 2010 Signed & Marked Limited Edition Artwork Size 18x24 Ganas Vaquero is an emblematic work of art by the esteemed Latino artist Ernesto Yerena Montejano. This piece is not merely a testament to Montejano's creative prowess but also offers a nuanced commentary on the wider cultural milieu. Evident from its title which translates to "Cowboy Desire", this hand-pulled silkscreen print encapsulates a compelling juxtaposition between traditionalism and modernity, inherent within Latino culture. Crafted meticulously on fine art paper, the print mirrors the tactile and aesthetic quality that Montejano's oeuvre is celebrated for. As part of the "Hecho Con Ganas" series, this artwork is a shining example of Limited Edition Art, created with a sense of purpose and passion. The fact that it’s an AP (Artist Proof) from 2010 makes it especially rare and sought after among art collectors and enthusiasts. An artist proof, historically, refers to a print made from a plate during the process to check the quality. They hold a special place in the heart of printmaking and are often more valuable than regular prints because of their limited numbers and the artist's direct involvement in their creation. Positioned at the crossroads of pop art, street art, and graffiti, Ganas Vaquero exemplifies Montejano's unique ability to intertwine varied art forms while staying rooted in his cultural identity. The size of the artwork, 18x24 inches, ensures it captures attention while also being adaptable to diverse display settings. The signature of the artist affirms its authenticity, and the marking as a limited edition piece solidifies its exclusive status. Montejano's work thus doesn’t just serve as a representation of Latino heritage, but as a dialogue between global art forms, cultural identities, and individual creativity.

    $456.99

  • Mans Ruin Zeke AP 1998 Cocodrie San Francisco CA Silkscreen Print by Frank Kozik

    Frank Kozik Mans Ruin Zeke AP 1998 Cocodrie San Francisco CA Silkscreen Print by Frank Kozik

    Mans Ruin Zeke AP 1998 Cocodrie San Francisco CA Silkscreen Print by Frank Kozik Hand-Pulled on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. AP Artist Proof 1998 Signed by Kozik & Marked AP Artwork Size 18x30.5 Silkscreen Print Band Gig Poster by Frank Kozik Zeke, Hammerlock, Jack Saints, Cocodrie, San Francisco CA 4-03-1998

    $381.99

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

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

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

    $832.99

  • Sale -30% Austin Silkscreen Print by Nate Duval

    Nate Duval Austin Silkscreen Print by Nate Duval

    Austin 3-Color Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Pop Artist Nate Duval Limited Edition Artwork. 2012 Signed Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 24x12 Austin TX Bat Playing Acoustic Guitar

    $129.00$90.00

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

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

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

    $832.99

  • Eddie Vedder Fair Park Dallas Texas 2012 Silkscreen Print by Rhys Cooper

    Rhys Cooper Eddie Vedder Fair Park Dallas Texas 2012 Silkscreen Print by Rhys Cooper

    Eddie Vedder Fair Park Dallas Texas 2012 Music Limited Edition Gig Poster 5-Color Metallic Ink Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print Artwork on Fine Art Paper by Rhys Coopers for the Pearl Jam Singer and Glen Hansard. This poster is 12 x 36 5 colors with metallic inks. Music Hall at Fair Park, Dallas Texas November 15th, 2012. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Western Tribute.

    $238.00

  • Virgencita Norteña Original Colorway HPM Silkscreen by Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas

    Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas Virgencita Norteña Original Colorway HPM Silkscreen by Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas

    Virgencita Norteña Original Colorway HPM Silkscreen by Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas 4-Color Screen Print Spray Paint on Hand Deckled Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2022 Signed & Numbered Stencil Spray Paint Hand Deckled HPM Embellished Limited Edition of TBD Unique Artwork Size 20.5x26.5 Virgin Mary Song Music Original Colorway

    $755.99

  • Eddie Vedder Jones Hall Houston Texas 2012 Silkscreen Print by Rhys Cooper

    Rhys Cooper Eddie Vedder Jones Hall Houston Texas 2012 Silkscreen Print by Rhys Cooper

    Eddie Vedder Jones Hall Houston Texas 2012 Music Limited Edition Gig Poster 5-Color Metallic Ink Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print Artwork on Fine Art Paper by Rhys Coopers for the Pearl Jam Singer and Glen Hansard. This poster is 12 x 36 5 colors with metallic inks. Jones Hall For The Performing Arts, Houston Texas November 13th 2012. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Western Tribute.

    $238.00

Western

Western Motifs in Urban Artistry

The Western genre, with its distinctive iconography and mythos, has found a unique expression in the urban landscapes of pop art, street art, and graffiti. This genre, which conjures images of the wild frontier, cowboys, and the old American West, juxtaposes against the contemporary settings of city walls and galleries. Urban artists have repurposed Western motifs to comment on modern issues, blending nostalgia with commentary on topics ranging from commercialization to identity politics. By reimagining cowboys and Western vistas in a modern context, street artists create a dialogue between the old frontier and contemporary urban challenges, thereby preserving the Western myth while also scrutinizing its relevance in modern society.

Revival and Reinvention through Street Art

Western themes have been revived and reinvented through the lens of street and graffiti art. Once the purview of classic cinema and literature, Western imagery now adorns cityscapes, imbuing them with the spirit of rebellion and freedom that the frontier once represented. This shift has allowed a new generation to access and reinterpret the Western aesthetic, using it as a vehicle for satire or as a means to explore themes of lawlessness and governance, often drawing parallels between the rugged individualism of Western heroes and the autonomy of the street artist.

Pop Art's Embrace of Western Iconography

In the realm of pop art, the Western theme has been embraced as a potent symbol of American culture. Artists have taken the familiar tropes of the Western world and infused them with bright colors and commercial sensibilities, reflecting the ways in which these narratives have been commodified and absorbed into the collective consciousness. The transformation of these themes within pop art also serves to critique the cultural appropriation and myth-making that so often accompanies representations of the Western past.

Impact on Contemporary Visual Culture

Street art's incorporation of Western themes is a testament to the genre's enduring impact on contemporary visual culture. These artistic expressions not only preserve the legacy of the Western narrative but also challenge viewers to reconsider the mythology of the American West through the subversive lens of street and pop art. As this interplay between past and present continues to evolve, the influence of Western motifs in urban art is a vibrant example of how historical narratives are constantly being rewritten and reimagined in the public sphere.

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