African American

7 artworks


  • Sale -33% Catch A Fade Archival Print by Darien Birks

    Darien Birks Catch A Fade Archival Print by Darien Birks

    Catch A Fade Archival Pigment Fine Art Limited Edition Print on 290gsm Moab Entrada Paper by Urban Pop Artist Darien Birks. 2022 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 98 Artwork Size 12x12 Michael Jordan Chicago Bulls Basketball Sports Print "Being born in the early 80's, growing up in the 90's—and being a basketball fanatic, naturally I gravitated to the iconic Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls. This artwork is inspired by 'The Last Dance' documentary that chronicles the dynasty in a way that we've never seen before—while re-introducing this team to the current generation. I was compelled to tap in to that nostalgia and celebrate my favorite players from the franchises greatest run." - Darien Birks

    $316.00$212.00

  • Sale -33% The Glue Archival Print by Darien Birks

    Darien Birks The Glue Archival Print by Darien Birks

    The Glue Archival Pigment Fine Art Limited Edition Print on 290gsm Moab Entrada Paper by Urban Pop Artist Darien Birks. 2020 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 98 Artwork Size 12x12 Dennis Rodman Chicago Bulls Basketball Sports Print "Being born in the early 80's, growing up in the 90's—and being a basketball fanatic, naturally I gravitated to the iconic Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls. This artwork is inspired by 'The Last Dance' documentary that chronicles the dynasty in a way that we've never seen before—while re-introducing this team to the current generation. I was compelled to tap in to that nostalgia and celebrate my favorite players from the franchises greatest run." - Darien Birks

    $316.00$212.00

  • Gameboi Vandul Original Acrylic Painting by Vandul Gameboi Vandul Original Acrylic Painting by Vandul

    Vandul Gameboi Vandul Original Acrylic Painting by Vandul

    Gameboi Vandul Original Acrylic Painting by Vandul One of a Kind Artwork on Round Stretched Canvas by Street Art Pop Artist. 2022 Signed Original Round Acrylic Original Painting Size 12x12 The Artistic Essence of Vandul's "Gameboi Vandul" in Street Pop Art Culture In the vibrant landscape of street pop art, few pieces capture the playful spirit and reflective nostalgia quite like "Gameboi Vandul," an original acrylic painting by the street artist known simply as Vandul. This one-of-a-kind artwork, created in 2022, is a signed original that brings graffiti art's aesthetic and pop culture sensibilities into a harmonious visual experience. Presented on a 12x12 inch round stretched canvas, Vandul's piece is a compact yet powerful expression of street art's influence on modern pop artistry. "Gameboi Vandul" is not just a painting; it's a cultural statement that blends the vintage charm of handheld gaming with the raw edge of street art. The artwork depicts a character engrossed in a game, surrounded by a serene outdoor scene that contrasts with the urban grittiness often associated with graffiti. The choice of a round canvas breaks traditional boundaries, just as street pop art breaks conventional artistic norms. The circular shape adds a dynamic element, guiding the eye inward to the focal point — the character and his gaming device — and reflecting the immersive nature of both art and play. Vandul's Creative Process and Impact on Street Art Vandul's creative process involves a deep understanding of the cultural icons that resonate across generations. "Gameboi Vandul" takes a widely recognized emblem of youth and technology — the Gameboy — and reimagines it through the lens of street pop art. The artist's use of acrylic paints gives the piece a brightness and depth often seen in graffiti artwork, with bold lines and solid colors that pop against the canvas. Vandul's work is known for its ability to evoke a sense of nostalgia while commenting on the present, and this piece is no exception. His commitment to authenticity and originality underscores the impact of Vandul's work on the street art scene. His pieces often feature characters that are both a reflection of himself and the broader human experience. In "Gameboi Vandul," the character's engrossment in the game serves as a metaphor for the escapism in art and gaming. The artwork resonates with viewers who find solace in life's simple pleasures, suggesting a universal connection that street pop art and graffiti artwork excel in portraying. Collectibility and Significance of "Gameboi Vandul" As a collectible, "Gameboi Vandul" is significant in street pop art. Vandul's decision to release the painting as a limited signed original adds to its exclusivity and appeal as a collector's item. The artwork symbolizes the fusion between contemporary street art and pop culture, making it desirable for fans of both genres. Vandul's work, with its distinctive style and thoughtful composition, continues to contribute to the narrative of street pop art as a form of valuable and impactful artistic expression. In an art market where street pop art and graffiti artwork are gaining increasing recognition and value, Vandul's "Gameboi Vandul" stands out as a testament to the enduring allure of street-inspired creations. The painting's presence in the art community serves as a reminder of the expressive power of visual art, the importance of preserving cultural memories, and the unifying aspects of shared experiences, be it through gaming or the appreciation of art. In the more excellent discourse of street pop art, Vandul's "Gameboi Vandul" is a compelling illustration of how artists can bridge the gap between street culture and the refined space of galleries. The artwork captures the playful essence of street art, the connectivity of pop culture, and the artist's personal touch, making it a vibrant addition to the contemporary art scene. Vandul's work exemplifies the potential of street pop art to transcend its origins, creating a dialogue that stretches across time, culture, and the very definition of art itself.

    $539.00

  • Sale -33% Pip Archival Print by Darien Birks

    Darien Birks Pip Archival Print by Darien Birks

    Pip Archival Pigment Fine Art Limited Edition Print on 290gsm Moab Entrada Paper by Urban Pop Artist Darien Birks. 2020 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 98 Artwork Size 12x12 Scottie Pippen Chicago Bulls Basketball Sports Print "Being born in the early 80's, growing up in the 90's—and being a basketball fanatic, naturally I gravitated to the iconic Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls. This artwork is inspired by 'The Last Dance' documentary that chronicles the dynasty in a way that we've never seen before—while re-introducing this team to the current generation. I was compelled to tap in to that nostalgia and celebrate my favorite players from the franchises greatest run." - Darien Birks

    $316.00$212.00

  • Sale -33% Cut The Record Michael Jackson Archival Print by Tavar Zawacki- Above

    Tavar Zawacki- Above Cut The Record Michael Jackson Archival Print by Tavar Zawacki- Above

    Cut The Record- Michael Jackson Limited Edition Archival Pigment Prints on 310gsm Fine Art Paper by Tavar Zawacki- ABOVE Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. "The 'Cut The Record' series was made solely for this release and was part of my most recent exhibition Remix. This was a very personal series for me, as I selected 10 of my favorite musicians to portray and Remix. All of the 10 musicians I selected to make for this series are personal favorites of mine. Music I actually listen to on a day-to-day basis. For my exhibition, I kinda tweaked the meaning of Remix to fit the swapping and sampling of different, but similar pieces of woodcuts I had made on the pieces. With the 10 musicians, I selected for the 'Cut The Record series each have either had their music remixed and or remix music themselves. -Above

    $406.00$272.00

  • Sale -33% One Third Barack Obama Giclee Print by Serge Gay Jr

    Serge Gay Jr One Third Barack Obama Giclee Print by Serge Gay Jr

    One Third Barack Obama Giclee Print by Serge Gay Jr Archival Pigment Fine Art Limited Edition Print on 12pt C2S Cardstock Paper Pop Artist Modern Artwork. 2012 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 50 Artwork Size 12x18 Barak Obama 3 Ways

    $129.00$86.00

  • Sale -33% DillaTroit Archival Print by ABCNT

    ABCNT DillaTroit Archival Print by ABCNT

    DillaTroit Archival Print by ABCNT Limited Edition Print on Fine Art Paper Pop Artist Modern Artwork. Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 33 Artwork Size 12x12 Archival Pigment Fine Art

    $141.00$94.00

African American

African American culture and identity. In graffiti art, African Americans are often depicted as powerful and heroic figures, while in pop art they are portrayed in a more humorous and ironic way. In graffiti art, African American culture is often celebrated through the use of bold colors and imagery. Graffiti artists have used their art to promote social justice and racial equality, often depicting African American leaders like Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X as symbols of strength and resilience. Additionally, graffiti art has been used to highlight the challenges faced by African Americans, such as police brutality and systemic racism. Many graffiti artists use their art to draw attention to these issues and call for change. In pop art, African Americans are often portrayed in a more satirical and humorous way. Pop artists like Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein used African American cultural references, such as images of black athletes and musicians, as a way to comment on popular culture and consumerism. However, some pop artists also used their art to critique the ways in which African Americans were portrayed in mainstream media, challenging negative stereotypes and promoting positive images of black culture. In addition to celebrating African American culture and identity, graffiti art has also been used to address social issues that disproportionately affect the black community. For example, some graffiti artists have used their art to call attention to the school-to-prison pipeline, which refers to the practice of funneling students, particularly students of color, out of the public school system and into the criminal justice system. Graffiti art has also been used to address issues such as gentrification, poverty, and access to healthcare. Pop art has also been used to address social issues affecting the black community. Pop artists like Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Basquiat used their art to critique the racial inequality and social injustice they saw around them. Basquiat, in particular, used his art to highlight the ways in which black culture had been appropriated by white artists and popular culture. Both graffiti art and pop art have also been used as a way for African American artists to claim their place in the art world. Historically, black artists have faced barriers to entry in the art world, with many struggling to find representation and recognition for their work. Graffiti art and pop art have provided alternative avenues for African American artists to express themselves and gain visibility. In recent years, African American artists have continued to use graffiti art and pop art as a way to explore and express their identities and experiences. This has led to a vibrant and diverse body of work that continues to challenge and inspire audiences around the world.

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