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Joe King Deadly Angel Silkscreen Print by Joe King
Deadly Angel Limited Edition 1-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Joe King Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art.
$129.00
Ricky Powell Dr. Revolt and Zephyr Archival Print by Ricky Powell
Dr. Revolt and Zephyr Limited Edition Photo Archival Pigment Prints on Fine Art Paper by Ricky Powell Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2020 Signed Numbered & Titled by Ricky Powell's Hand Limited Edition of 75 Artwork Size 20x15 Photo Archival Pigment Print. Includes COA Signed 2nd Time by Powell. The Convergence of Street Legends: Dr. Revolt and Zephyr Through the Lens of Ricky Powell In the swirling colors and defiant lines of street pop art and graffiti artwork, authenticity and innovation stand as pillars of the movement. Among the vibrant canvases of city walls, two names emerge with a resonant echo through time: Dr. Revolt and Zephyr. These graffiti artists are not just mere painters of the urban landscape; they are storytellers, cultural commentators, and pioneers of a form that has grown from illicit beginnings to a globally recognized art movement. Their collaboration with Ricky Powell, a legendary photographer known for his candid documentation of the street and hip-hop scenes, culminates in a series of limited edition photo archival pigment prints on fine art paper that captures the essence of an era. Dr. Revolt and Zephyr: Masters of the Spray Can Dr. Revolt, with his flair for electrifying lettering and cartoon figures, has been an integral part of the graffiti scene since its upsurge in the concrete jungles of New York. His work, rife with references to pop culture and subcultural codes, encapsulates the rebellious spirit of the 1970s and 80s. Similarly, Zephyr, renowned for his distinctive wild style and influence in the graffiti movement, has left an indelible mark on the art form. Both artists have witnessed the evolution of graffiti from an underground phenomenon to a legitimate artistic pursuit, and their works are studied and revered by enthusiasts and practitioners alike. The collaboration between Dr. Revolt and Zephyr is not just a meeting of two artists but a fusion of styles that have shaped the trajectory of street art. Their combined legacy is etched onto the surfaces of New York's urban fabric and chronicled in the memories of those who have seen the city's walls transform into galleries of the street. Ricky Powell's Photographic Tribute Into this world of aerosol and rebellion steps Ricky Powell, a photographer whose lens has captured the raw and unfiltered reality of the street. In 2020, Powell released a series of limited edition prints featuring Dr. Revolt and Zephyr, a visual homage to the titans of graffiti. These prints, limited to a run of 75, offer a glimpse into the world of these artists through the candid and intimate style that Powell is celebrated for. Each piece is a 20x15 archival pigment print, a medium chosen for its longevity and ability to reproduce the subtleties of Powell's original photographs with fidelity and depth. The prints are not merely reproductions; they are artifacts of cultural significance. Each one is signed, numbered, and titled by Powell's hand, imbuing them with his presence and blessing. Accompanying the prints is a Certificate of Authenticity, also signed by Powell, assuring collectors of the print's provenance and its place within the limited edition. This series stands as a testament to the era and the enduring influence of these artists within the pantheon of modern pop art. In these prints, we see Dr. Revolt and Zephyr not just as artists but as icons, their figures composed with the same care and respect as their own works. The settings are unmistakably urban, the backgrounds filled with the textures of the city that has been both their canvas and their muse. Powell's work captures the vibrancy and the impermanence of street art, a poignant reminder of the fleeting nature of graffiti, constantly at the mercy of the elements and the changing cityscape. The limited edition photo archival pigment prints by Ricky Powell, featuring Dr. Revolt and Zephyr, bridge the gap between photography and graffiti, between the ephemeral and the eternal. These prints offer a window into the soul of street pop art and graffiti artwork, encapsulating the spirit, the history, and the visual dialogue of the streets. They are more than just images; they are a celebration of a movement, a chronicle of its pioneers, and a tribute to the indomitable spirit of street art. Ricky Powell's work ensures that the legacies of Dr. Revolt and Zephyr, and the moments they shared, are preserved against the relentless march of time, held forever in the stillness of the frame.
$750.00
Joe King Krueger Silkscreen Print by Joe King
Krueger- Rook Brand Limited Edition 2-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Joe King Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art.
$129.00
Al Diaz SAMO©…SINCE 1978... Deluxe Collectors Book Set Print by Al Diaz
SAMO©…SINCE 1978... Deluxe Collectors Set Archival Pigment Fine Art Limited Edition Print, Photos, Book & Marker on Fine Art Paper by Modern Pop Street Graffiti Artist Ali Diaz. 2018 Signed & Numbered Al Daiz Portfolio Art Set of Prints, Art Objects, Media & Photographs. The Samo©… Since 1978… Deluxe Collectors Set Includes The Following Items: A signed first-edition book with an exclusive inscription by Al Díaz and Mariah Fox. A signed and numbered archival print measuring 8 x 8 inches is a photograph by Al Díaz from circa 2018. An 11-piece archival print set of vintage SAMO© photography, each measuring 4 x 6 inches, with photographs by Al Díaz, Natalya Maystrenko, and Jane Burrell Yadav from around 1978/79. A signed paint marker that was used to create an original SAMO© piece of art. A hand-screened canvas tote bag, printed on each side, measuring 15 x 20 inches. An enamel cross pin. A sticker pack. A bookmark. A blue marker. A signed Letter of Authenticity. Historical Significance and Composition of the SAMO©…SINCE 1978... Deluxe Collectors Set Released in 2018, this limited edition portfolio by Al Diaz is a comprehensive assembly that includes various items, each rich with the essence of street pop art. A signed first edition book with an exclusive inscription provides insight into the SAMO© tag's inception and evolution, a narrative co-created with Mariah Fox. Accompanying the book is a signed and numbered archival print, an 8 x 8-inch photograph Diaz took, offering a visual narrative that complements the written word. The realm of modern street pop art and graffiti artwork is ever-evolving, often blurring the lines between an art piece and a historical document. The "SAMO©…SINCE 1978..." Deluxe Collectors Set is a prime example of this intersection, offering a tangible connection to the roots of street art as seen through the lens of influential artist Al Diaz. This set is not just an amalgamation of art objects; it's a capsule of cultural heritage that chronicles the rise of one of the most enigmatic tags in the history of graffiti. Further delving into the historical context, the set includes eleven archival prints measuring 4 x 6 inches, featuring vintage SAMO© photography by Al Diaz, Natalya Maystrenko, and Jane Burrell Yadav. These images capture the rawness of the late 1970s and early 1980s in New York, where SAMO© became a recognized symbol of rebellion and artistic freedom. Including a signed paint marker used to create an original SAMO© piece signifies the authenticity of the art-making process, bridging the past with the present. The Artistic and Collectible Value of Al Diaz's Work The Deluxe Collectors Set assembles art objects extending beyond prints and photographs. This eclectic mix includes a hand-screened canvas tote bag, an enamel cross pin, a sticker pack, and a bookmark. Each item is a piece of memorabilia and a slice of the artistic journey that Diaz has embarked upon. Notably, the set has a blue marker and a signed letter of authenticity, sealing its value as a collectible. Al Diaz's contributions to the graffiti art scene are deeply etched into the cultural fabric of urban art. His work, especially the SAMO© tag, co-created with the legendary artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, has become a symbol of street art's DIY ethos and provocative nature. This Deluxe Collectors Set does not merely reflect Diaz's artistic footprint; it serves as a conduit for the stories, the era, and the movement that SAMO© represents. Legacy of the SAMO© Tag The legacy of the SAMO© tag immortalized in this Deluxe Collectors Set is multifaceted. It's a testament to the power of words and images in the public domain, a reminder of street art's transitory yet impactful nature. The tag's cryptic messages once sparked curiosity and dialogue among passersby on New York's streets. Through this set, they continue instigating thought and appreciation among collectors and art enthusiasts. In essence, the "SAMO©…SINCE 1978..." Deluxe Collectors Set by Al Diaz is more than just an item of monetary value; it is an essential piece for anyone interested in the history and evolution of street pop art and graffiti artwork. Through this collection, Diaz cements his place in art history and invites others to explore and understand street art's profound impact on society and culture. As a limited edition of just 25 sets, it holds a unique place in the pantheon of modern art collectibles, embodying the spirit of a time when art took to the streets, challenging conventions and forever changing the face of urban expression.
$409.00
Georges Braque Bon Juge DLM117 Lithograph Print by Georges Braque
Bon Juge DLM117 Lithograph Print by Georges Braque Hand-Pulled Print on Vintage Book Leaf/Page Limited Edition Graffiti Street Pop Artwork. 1959 Vintage Book Print Lithograph Leaf/Page From Book Limited Edition Artwork Size 11x15, Unfolded 22x15. Text Type Artwork Reads: Bon Juge Derriere Le Toit Pointu Ou Tu Danses En Jetant Tour En L'air Iren Tes Jambes Et. Good Judge Behind the Pointed Roof Where You Dance Throwing Your Legs and Legs Into the Air. Georges Braque's "Bon Juge" and the Dialogue with Street Art Georges Braque, a pivotal figure in the development of Cubism and a renowned artist of the 20th century, has left an indelible mark on the world of art with his innovative approaches to form and perspective. His "Bon Juge DLM117" is a vintage book print lithograph, an original hand-pulled piece on a book leaf/page that dates back to 1959. This work, sized 11x15 inches and unfolding to 22x15 inches, showcases Braque's mastery of the lithographic process and his enduring exploration of text and imagery within his compositions. The Lithographic Process and Braque's Mastery Lithography, a printmaking technique that allows for graphics creation through oil and water repulsion, was a method Braque employed to excellent effect. His "Bon Juge" piece is a testament to his skill, capturing the essence of his artistic voice in a medium that demands precision and depth of understanding. The work presents a visual and textual interplay reminiscent of the dialogues created by street and pop artists, who often utilize text to complement or juxtapose visual elements. Intersecting Visual Art and Literature Using a book page as the substrate for the "Bon Juge" lithograph is significant. It represents a fusion of visual art and literature, two forms of expression that Braque navigated with grace and expertise. While not directly linked to street art or graffiti, the essence of Braque's work resonates with the ethos of these contemporary art forms. His ability to synthesize various elements of culture, be it through Cubist fragmentation or the poetic nature of his later pieces, parallels the multi-layered works of street pop art and graffiti that seek to engage viewers on multiple levels. Georges Braque's contribution to art continues to influence artists across genres, affirming his status as a pioneer who challenged conventional modes of expression and paved the way for new artistic dialogues. "Bon Juge" stands as a piece that reflects Braque's artistic journey and embodies a timeless quality that speaks to the evolving nature of art itself.
$75.00