African American

14 artworks


  • The Greatest of All Time 2 Muhammad Ali Giclee Print by Alec Monopoly Brand The Greatest of All Time 2 Muhammad Ali Giclee Print by Alec Monopoly Brand

    Alec Monopoly Brand The Greatest of All Time 2 Muhammad Ali Giclee Print by Alec Monopoly Brand

    The Greatest of All Time 2 Muhammad Ali x Floyd Patterson Pop Street Artwork Limited Edition Giclee Print on Heavy Watercolor Paper by Modern Artist Alec Monopoly Brand. 2022 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 150 Artwork Size 36x24 Small 1 Inch Tear To Lower Middle

    $1,826.00

  • Sale -33% Muhammad Ali Andy Warhol 100% & 400% Be@rbrick Muhammad Ali Andy Warhol 100% & 400% Be@rbrick

    BE@RBRICK Muhammad Ali Andy Warhol 100% & 400% Be@rbrick

    Muhammad Ali Andy Warhol 100% & 400% BE@RBRICK Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Urban Collectable Art Figures Andy Warhol and Medicom Toy are together again for the Muhammad Ali Bearbrick. This Bearbrick features an all-over water printmaking each piece unique from one another.

    $379.00$254.00

  • The Greatest of All Time 3 Giclee Print by Alec Monopoly Brand

    Alec Monopoly Brand The Greatest of All Time 3 Giclee Print by Alec Monopoly Brand

    The Greatest of All Time 3 Muhammad Ali x Sonny Liston Pop Street Artwork Limited Edition Giclee Print on Heavy Watercolor Paper by Modern Artist Alec Monopoly Brand. 2022 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 150 Artwork Size 36x24

    $2,306.00

  • Muhammad Ali Heavyweight Ideals Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Shepard Fairey- OBEY Muhammad Ali Heavyweight Ideals Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Muhammad Ali Heavyweight Ideals Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY Hand-Pulled on Speckletone Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Artwork. 2023 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 500 Artwork Size 18x24 Silkscreen Print of Boxer Muhammad Ali Face As Young Man in A Suit. "Based on an incredible photo by Howard Bingham provided by his son Dustin, I wanted to emphasize Ali's role as an outspoken citizen and activist. Ali was a civil rights activist, a conscientious objector to the Vietnam War, a philanthropist, and a U.N. Messenger of Peace. I admire that Ali stood up for what he believed even when he potentially faced jail and the end of his boxing career. The Chestnut St. YMCA, where we painted the Ali mural, is blocks from Ali's childhood school and a place he frequented in his youth. I'm very grateful to the YMCA for providing an incredible wall with an authentic connection to Ali's life. A project of this magnitude can't come to fruition without many people collaborating generously." -Shepard Fairey. Few names in pop and street art have achieved as much recognition and influence as Shepard Fairey, the creative force behind the OBEY brand. Fairey's "Muhammad Ali Heavyweight Ideals" silkscreen print is a testament to his craftsmanship as an artist and his dedication to spotlighting iconic figures with profound cultural significance. Drawing inspiration from a striking photograph by Howard Bingham, Fairey's depiction of a young Muhammad Ali in a suit is a compelling reflection of the boxer's legacy beyond the ring. This piece doesn't just highlight Ali as a world-class athlete but as a man deeply embedded in the socio-political issues of his time. Ali's vehement opposition to the Vietnam War, his role in the civil rights movement, and his later endeavors as a philanthropist and U.N. Messenger of Peace symbolize a life of purpose and conviction. In his tribute, Fairey magnifies these ideals, portraying Ali as a boxing legend and an activist willing to jeopardize his career and personal freedom for his beliefs. The choice of venue for the mural, the Chestnut St. YMCA, holds a poignant significance. Located blocks from Ali's childhood school and a regular spot for the young boxer, the YMCA wall is an authentic canvas, connecting Ali's formative years with his enduring legacy. Through this artwork, Fairey's intricate detailing, combined with his nuanced understanding of Ali's life, elevates the narrative of street and pop art. It underscores the potential of this medium to not only captivate visually but to instigate reflection on the profound impact of its subjects on history and culture.

    $970.00

  • Champ Blue Spray Paint Can Sculpture by Mr Brainwash- Thierry Guetta

    Mr Brainwash- Thierry Guetta Champ Blue Spray Paint Can Sculpture by Mr Brainwash- Thierry Guetta

    Champ- Blue Limited Edition Spray Paint Can Sculpture Artwork by street artist graffiti & pop culture legend Mr Brainwash- Thierry Guetta. 2020 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 150 Artwork Size 3x8 Signed Via Thumbprint & Numbered With Custom Display Box. Ultra rare and collectible Mr Brainwash- Thierry Guetta limited edition spray paint can sports artwork boxing collectibles.

    $400.00

  • Sale -33% Storm X-Women Silkscreen Print by Rockets Are Red

    Rockets Are Red Storm X-Women Silkscreen Print by Rockets Are Red

    Storm X-Women 3-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Rockets Are Red Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. Storm stylized Marvel Comics Superhero Character #201

    $242.00$162.00

  • The Greatest of All Time 4 (Damaged) Giclee Print by Alec Monopoly Brand The Greatest of All Time 4 (Damaged) Giclee Print by Alec Monopoly Brand

    Alec Monopoly Brand The Greatest of All Time 4 (Damaged) Giclee Print by Alec Monopoly Brand

    The Greatest of All Time 4 (Damaged) Muhammad Ali x Leon Spinks Pop Street Artwork Limited Edition Giclee Print on Heavy Watercolor Paper by Modern Artist Alec Monopoly Brand. 2022 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 150 Artwork Size 36x24 Tear to mid-right section, about 3 inches.

    $1,780.00

  • Champ Red Spray Paint Can Sculpture by Mr Brainwash- Thierry Guetta

    Mr Brainwash- Thierry Guetta Champ Red Spray Paint Can Sculpture by Mr Brainwash- Thierry Guetta

    Champ- Red Limited Edition Spray Paint Can Sculpture Artwork by street artist graffiti & pop culture legend Mr Brainwash- Thierry Guetta. 2020 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 150 Artwork Size 3x8 Signed Via Thumbprint & Numbered With Custom Display Box. Ultra rare and collectible Mr Brainwash- Thierry Guetta limited edition spray paint can sports artwork boxing collectibles.

    $400.00

  • American Hero Silkscreen Print by Mr Brainwash- Thierry Guetta

    Mr Brainwash- Thierry Guetta American Hero Silkscreen Print by Mr Brainwash- Thierry Guetta

    American Hero 4-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on Archival Paper by Mr Brainwash- Thierry Guetta 2019 Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. 2019 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 77 Artwork Size 38x50 American Hero, 2019 Screenprint in colors on Archival paper 38x50 inches (127 x 96.5 cm) (sheet) Ed. 63/77 Signed and numbered in pencil along edges, with date and artist's thumbprint verso Published by the artist

    $5,415.00

  • Absolute Ali Unique Original Spray Paint Silkscreen by Mr Brainwash- Thierry Guetta

    Mr Brainwash- Thierry Guetta Absolute Ali Unique Original Spray Paint Silkscreen by Mr Brainwash- Thierry Guetta

    Absolute Ali Unique Original HPM Spray Paint Silkscreen Print by Mr. Brainwash- Thierry Guetta Mixed Media Screen Print on Deckled Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2017 Signed Custom Framed with COA Spray Paint, Acrylic Paint Mixed Media Unique HPM Embellished Original Artwork Size 48.5x35.5. Famous Boxer Muhammad Ali Raising Hands in Boxing Sports Victory with Tons of Colorful Spray Paint & Paint Hand-Embellished. Custom Ornate Gold Frame Size 57x45 Evolution and Impact of Mr. Brainwash's Street Pop and Graffiti Artwork The vibrant and irreverent energy of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork has radically transformed the visual landscape of urban culture. These forms of artistic expression, which have their roots deeply embedded in the subversive countercultures of the past, have now ascended to the pantheon of high art, thanks to the works of visionaries like Thierry Guetta, also known as Mr. Brainwash. His unique approach to art, which combines elements of both street art and pop art, has resulted in creations that are not only visually stunning but also rich in cultural commentary. Mr. Brainwash burst onto the art scene with his innovative blend of street art sensibilities and pop art aesthetics. His work often incorporates iconic figures and familiar motifs, recontextualizing them within street art's urban grit and spontaneous energy. His 2017 "Absolute Ali" piece is a powerful testament to this style. By using silkscreen printing and hand embellishments with spray and acrylic paints, Mr. Brainwash creates a multi-layered texture that echoes the complexity of the cultural icon it depicts: the legendary boxer Muhammad Ali. "Absolute Ali" - A Masterpiece of Mixed Media "Absolute Ali" stands as a stunning example of Mr. Brainwash's artistry. This piece showcases a limited edition, mixed media screen print on fine art paper featuring the heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali. The artwork captures the triumphant moment of Ali raising his hands in victory, immortalizing the emotion and power of the sports legend. Through the application of vibrant and chaotic splashes of color, the artwork is infused with a sense of movement and dynamism characteristic of both Ali's boxing style and Mr. Brainwash's artistic approach. This work is not just a mere portrait but a celebration of triumph, diversity, and the indomitable spirit of the human will, as embodied by Ali. The backdrop of the composition is a veritable collage of imagery and color, with each layer of paint and each silkscreened element building upon the last to create a rich tapestry of visual stimuli. The piece is a feast for the senses, with the hand-embellished splatters of paint not only adding texture but also creating an almost palpable energy that radiates from the canvas. The Role of Street Pop and Graffiti Artwork in Contemporary Art Artworks like "Absolute Ali" are pivotal examples of how Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork have shifted the boundaries of traditional art. They reflect the cultural zeitgeist, encapsulating the streets' voices, struggles, and victories. By bringing such work into galleries and the realm of fine art, artists like Mr. Brainwash challenge preconceived notions of what art can be and who it is for. This democratization of art has led to a more inclusive and diverse art world where the line between high art and street culture is increasingly blurred. The limited edition nature of "Absolute Ali," coupled with its hand-embellished features, ensures that each piece is a unique treasure, representing Mr. Brainwash's vision. The artwork's custom ornate gold frame further enhances its allure, juxtaposing the traditionally luxurious connotations of gold and the raw, unrefined essence of street art. For collectors, owning a piece like "Absolute Ali" is not just an investment in art; it is an investment in cultural history, a snapshot of when street art rose to prominence and reshaped the art world. "Absolute Ali" is more than just a work of art. It is a cultural artifact that embodies the essence of Street Pop and Graffiti Artwork. Through the fusion of silkscreen printing and spray paint, Mr. Brainwash has created an artwork that vibrates with life, encapsulating the spirit of Muhammad Ali and the essence of street art. It is a bold statement in the ongoing narrative of art history, highlighting the ever-evolving nature of artistic expression and the power of art to capture the human experience.

    $45,000.00

  • Champ Yellow Spray Paint Can Sculpture by Mr Brainwash- Thierry Guetta

    Mr Brainwash- Thierry Guetta Champ Yellow Spray Paint Can Sculpture by Mr Brainwash- Thierry Guetta

    Champ- Yellow Limited Edition Spray Paint Can Sculpture Artwork by street artist graffiti & pop culture legend Mr Brainwash- Thierry Guetta. 2020 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 150 Artwork Size 3x8 Signed Via Thumbprint & Numbered With Custom Display Box. Ultra rare and collectible Mr Brainwash- Thierry Guetta limited edition spray paint can sports artwork boxing collectibles.

    $400.00

  • Be Killer Worn Wraps Swatch HPM Archival Print by Robert Mars Be Killer Worn Wraps Swatch HPM Archival Print by Robert Mars

    Robert Mars Be Killer Worn Wraps Swatch HPM Archival Print by Robert Mars

    Be Killer- Worn Wraps Swatch Art Archival Pigment Print with Authentic Hand Worn Muhammad Ali Hand Wrap Glove Swatch Artwork by street pop culture artist Robert Mars. Be Killer Muhammad Ali archival pigment print with authentic fabric swatch taken from Muhammad Ali's original training-worn hand wraps printed on Hahnemühle 310gsm William Turner matte fine art paper, hand deckled 18 x 24 inches Hand-signed and numbered by artist Robert Mars. Accompanied by a copy of the original signed letter of provenance, April 4, 2012, from Daria Muhammad, daughter of Wali Muhammad, long-time assistant trainer, and cornerman of Ali from by JG Autographs.

    $489.00

  • Ali Canvas Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Shepard Fairey- OBEY Ali Canvas Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Ali Canvas 2-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on Cream Speckletone Paper by Shepard Fairey Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. Shepard Fairey (b. 1970) Ali Canvas, 2010 Screenprint in colors on speckled cream paper 24 x 18 inches (61 x 45.7 cm) (sheet) Ed. 227/450 Signed, numbered, and dated in pencil along lower edge Published by Obey Giant, Los Angeles

    $572.00

  • Ascension Worn Wraps Swatch HPM Archival Print by Robert Mars Ascension Worn Wraps Swatch HPM Archival Print by Robert Mars

    Robert Mars Ascension Worn Wraps Swatch HPM Archival Print by Robert Mars

    Ascension- Worn Wraps Swatch Art Archival Pigment Print with Authentic Hand Worn Muhammad Ali Hand Wrap Glove Swatch Artwork by street pop culture artist Robert Mars. Ascension Muhammad Ali archival pigment print with authentic fabric swatch taken from Muhammad Ali's original training-worn hand wraps printed on Hahnemühle 310gsm William Turner matte fine art paper, hand deckled 18 x 24 inches Hand-signed and numbered by artist Robert Mars. Accompanied by a copy of the original signed letter of provenance, April 4, 2012, from Daria Muhammad, daughter of Wali Muhammad, long-time assistant trainer, and cornerman of Ali from by JG Autographs.

    $489.00

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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