African American

9 artworks


  • Trouble !! Ice Cube Silkscreen by Mark Drew

    Mark Drew Trouble !! Ice Cube Silkscreen by Mark Drew

    Trouble !! Ice Cube Silkscreen by Mark Drew Hand-Pulled 4-Color Screen Print on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2022 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 1425 Artwork Size 18x18 Snoopy Playing Basketball Sport in a Fade Thinking "Get Me On The Court An Im Trouble" The artwork "Trouble !! Ice Cube Silkscreen" by Mark Drew captures a playful and nostalgic sentiment through its striking visual language. This hand-pulled 4-color screen print on fine art paper is a testament to Drew's ability to blend pop culture with the tactile charm of street art. The limited edition piece, signed and numbered by the artist, presents a unique juxtaposition of Snoopy, the beloved canine from Charles Schulz's "Peanuts" comic strip, engaging in a game of basketball. The image of Snoopy poised to play, paired with the thought "Get Me On The Court An' I'm Trouble," offers a whimsical take on athletic prowess and determination. Crafted in 2022, the artwork measures 18x18 inches, showcasing Drew's skill in utilizing a bold and vibrant color palette that stands out in pop and street art. The screen printing process used by Drew allows each layer of color to be applied with precision, creating a crisp, clean image that is both modern and evocative of the classic street art style. The limited edition nature of this piece adds to its exclusivity and collectibility, making it a coveted item for enthusiasts of pop art, street art, and those who appreciate the crossovers between popular culture and fine art. Drew's work often explores themes of nostalgia, blending childhood icons with contemporary elements, and this piece is no exception. The playful energy of Snoopy as an athlete, combined with the urban aesthetic of graffiti art, reflects a cultural narrative that spans generations. It's a visual commentary on the influence of popular media on our collective consciousness, a celebration of how characters like Snoopy have shaped and been reshaped by artistic movements like pop art and street art. In the broader context of Mark Drew's portfolio, "Trouble !! Ice Cube Silkscreen" is a reflective and innovative creation. It embodies the fusion of various artistic expressions, from the simplicity and charm of comic strips to the raw vitality of street art. This artwork is not just a character representation; it is a cultural statement that resonates with a wide audience, capturing the spirit of a character well-loved for his adventures and now for his unexpected prowess on the basketball court.

    $490.00

  • Sale -33% ABSDUNK Archival Print by Abstrk

    Abstrk ABSDUNK Archival Print by Abstrk

    ABSDUNK Archival Pigment Fine Art Limited Edition Print on 290gsm Moab Entrada Paper by Artist ABSTRK, Street Pop Art Graffiti Renown. 2023 Signed & Numbered #23 of 23 Archival Pigment Print on 290gsm Moab Entrada Fine Art Paper Size: 24 x 18 Inches Release: February 17, 2022 Edition of: 23

    $322.00$216.00

  • Flynamic Duo 66' Art Toy by Hebru Brantley Flynamic Duo 66' Art Toy by Hebru Brantley

    Hebru Brantley Flynamic Duo 66' Art Toy by Hebru Brantley

    Flynamic Duo 66' Art Toy by Hebru Brantley Limited Edition Vinyl Sculpture Collectible Artwork by Pop Street Artist. 2022 Limited Edition of 325 Artwork Size Batboy 16” Sparrow 13” New In Box Stamped/Printed Hebru Brantley is a Chicago-based artist known for his unique visual style that combines elements of graffiti, street art, and comic book illustrations. His work often features a recurring cast of characters, with Batboy and Sparrow being the most prominent ones. These characters are meant to represent the experience of African American youth and their potential to be heroes in their own stories. "Flynamic Duo 66'" is an Art Toy collaboration that pays homage to Hebru Brantley's iconic characters, Batboy and Sparrow. This limited-edition collectible brings the duo to life in 3D form, giving fans a tangible representation of the characters they love. The number '66' in the title may represent the limited number of pieces in the edition or reference another aspect of the work. Art toys, also known as designer toys, are collectible pieces that merge the worlds of contemporary art and toy culture. These limited-edition toys are often produced in collaboration with well-known artists, making them highly sought after by fans and collectors alike.

    $2,823.00

  • Sale -33% Crown Oversized Archival Print by Marly Mcfly

    Marly Mcfly Crown Oversized Archival Print by Marly Mcfly

    Crown- Oversized Archival Pigment Fine Art Limited Edition Print on 290gsm Moab Entrada Paper by Artist Marly Mcfly, Street Pop Art Graffiti Legend. 2022 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 27 Size 20x20

    $337.00$226.00

  • 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

  • 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

  • Sale -33% LET ME IN Silkscreen Print by Shane Lewis

    Shane Lewis LET ME IN Silkscreen Print by Shane Lewis

    LET ME IN Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Shane Lewis Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. 2021 Silkscreen print 24 x 9 inches Limited Edition of 50 Inspired by Eric Andre Unsigned

    $58.00$39.00

  • Sale -33% Black Cat Archival Print by Naturel- Lawrence Atoigue

    Naturel- Lawrence Atoigue Black Cat Archival Print by Naturel- Lawrence Atoigue

    Black Cat Archival Pigment Fine Art Limited Edition Print on 340gsm Cold Press Natural Paper by Artist Naturel, Street Pop Art Graffiti Legend. 2022 Signed Limited Edition of 100 Size 13.5x19

    $283.00$190.00

  • Sale -33% Spider Curry Archival Print by Naturel- Lawrence Atoigue

    Naturel- Lawrence Atoigue Spider Curry Archival Print by Naturel- Lawrence Atoigue

    Spider Curry Archival Pigment Fine Art Limited Edition Print on 340gsm Cold Press Natural Paper by Artist Naturel, Street Pop Art Graffiti Legend. 2022 Signed Limited Edition of 100 Size 13.5x19

    $283.00$190.00

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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