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  • Revolution Is a Mother Who Eats Its Children Bone Tondo Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson

    Cleon Peterson Revolution Is a Mother Who Eats Its Children Bone Tondo Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson

    Revolution Is a Mother Who Eats Its Children Bone Tondo Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson on Hand Deckled Circle Cut 290gsm Coventry Rag Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Artwork. 2024 Signed & Numbered Cleon Peterson Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 24x24 Circle Cut Silkscreen Print. Exploring the Circular Narrative: Cleon Peterson's 'Revolution Is a Mother' "Revolution Is a Mother Who Eats Its Children Bone Tondo," a silkscreen print by Cleon Peterson, encapsulates a poignant message through its unique circular format. The 2024 limited edition, with only 100 signed and numbered prints, dramatically portrays the revolution's cyclic and often self-destructive nature. This artwork, sized at 24x24 inches, is meticulously crafted on hand-deckled circle cut 290gsm Coventry Rag fine art paper, highlighting the contrast between the piece's delicate presentation and its powerful content. Symbolism in Cleon Peterson's Tondo The tondo, a round piece of art, has a rich history dating back to the Renaissance and is often used to symbolize perfection or the divine. Peterson's adaptation of this format into street pop art and graffiti artwork is an inventive means of capturing the perpetual motion of conflict and societal upheaval. The circular frame compels the viewer's eye to move continuously around the image, echoing the cyclical and repetitive nature of the struggles depicted within. While bearing the starkness of Peterson's characteristic black-and-white palette, the print gains a new dimension through its shape, emphasizing the never-ending cycle of revolution and its consequences. The figures within the tondo engage in acts of violence and dominance, with no clear beginning or end, a poignant metaphor for the often unending turmoil of societal change. The Cultural Resonance of Peterson's Work Cleon Peterson's work stands at the crossroads of cultural reflection and artistic expression. "Revolution Is a Mother Who Eats Its Children Bone Tondo" is an artistic creation and a commentary on the nature of social movements and the recurring patterns of history. Peterson confronts the viewer with the paradox of revolution: it is both necessary for evolution and destructive by nature. This tondo silkscreen print contributes to the ongoing dialogue about the role of street pop art in modern discourse. Much like the street artists and graffiti artists before him, Peterson utilizes public forms of expression to comment on private pains and societal dilemmas. The limited edition nature of this work, along with the artist's renown, ensures that this piece will hold its place in contemporary art conversation for years to come. Cleon Peterson's "Revolution Is a Mother Who Eats Its Children Bone Tondo" is a compelling portrayal of the perpetual nature of social upheaval. It serves as a stark reminder of revolution's transformative yet often destructive power. This limited edition silkscreen print encapsulates the essence of street pop art and graffiti artwork, melding historical, artistic formats with contemporary themes to provoke thought, encourage reflection, and challenge the viewer's perspective on the cycles of change.

    $1,750.00

  • Bad Brains- Fist & Flag Silkscreen Print by Glen E Friedman x Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Shepard Fairey- OBEY Bad Brains- Fist & Flag Silkscreen Print by Glen E Friedman x Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Bad Brains- Fist & Flag 3-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on Fine Speckletone Art Paper by Shepard Fairey x Glen E Friedman Rare Street Art OBEY Pop Artwork Artist. 2022 Signed & Numbered 24 x 18 inches. Screenprint on thick cream Speckletone paper. Original photo by Glen E. Friedman. Signed by Glen E. Friedman, Shepard Fairey, & HR. Numbered edition of 600. Bad Brains are one of my favorite punk/hardcore groups of all time. I’ve been a Bad Brains fan for 30-plus years and am lucky to work with them on a few projects, including prints, a clothing collection, and the cover of their album “Into the Future.” Glen E. Friedman shot many great photos of Bad Brains, and his photo of HR at A7 bar in New York City from 1981 is the reference for this poster illustration. It’s an incredible honor to create art and to be connected to a band that has provided so much inspiration, energy, and sheer pleasure for me over the years. This poster is signed by Glen, me, and HR! Keep that PMA (Positive Mental Attitude)! –Shepard

    $421.00

  • The Big Lebowski Silkscreen Prinbt by Matt Dye- Blunt Graffix

    Other Artists The Big Lebowski Silkscreen Prinbt by Matt Dye- Blunt Graffix

    The Big Lebowski Limited Edition 2-Color Hand-Pulled Metallic Ink Silkscreen Print on Die-Cut Fine Art Paper by Matt Dye- Blunt Graffix Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art.

    $209.00

  • Cannibal Holocaust Silkscreen Print by Jock

    Jock Cannibal Holocaust Silkscreen Print by Jock

    Cannibal Holocaust Limited Edition 2-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Jock Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. Screen print. Hand numbered.

    $99.00

  • C/S III Silkscreen Pearl Print by OG Slick x Chaz Bojorquez

    OG Slick C/S III Silkscreen Pearl Print by OG Slick x Chaz Bojorquez

    C/S III 9-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Distressed Pearl White Finish Silkscreen Print on 250gsm Stonehenge White Fine Art Paper by OG Slick x Chaz Bojorquez Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. 2016 Signed by OG Slick x Chaz Bojorquez & Numbered Limited Edition of 150 P3 Unveiling the Essence of C/S III by OG Slick and Chaz Bojorquez C/S III emerges as a distinct piece in the collaborative series by OG Slick and Chaz Bojorquez, two luminaries in street pop art and graffiti artwork. This 9-color hand-pulled limited edition silkscreen print, set on a 250gsm Stonehenge White Fine Art Paper, embodies the spirit of Los Angeles' street art scene. 2016 marked the inception of this rare artwork, with each piece meticulously signed by OG Slick and Chaz Bojorquez and numbered P3 in a series limited to 150 editions. The painting serves as a visual spectacle and a narrative vessel, carrying the legacy of street art's evolution within its layers. OG Slick's hand in the collaboration is evident in the playful yet assertive cartoonish hands and the spray can that dominates the foreground of C/S III. This imagery, often associated with the rebellious nature of street art, becomes a symbol of the artist's roots in the graffiti movement and his adeptness at capturing the urban landscape's pulse. Slick's approach to street art embraces the pop culture influences of his time, reflecting a deep connection with the younger demographics and street art lovers who find familiarity in his visual language. Chaz Bojorquez's Contribution to the Visual Dialogue of C/S III Chaz Bojorquez contributes to C/S III with his iconic calligraphic touch, a feature that has become synonymous with his name. His style, deeply influenced by the Cholo graffiti culture, brings an intricate and flowing contrast to the stark boldness of Slick's figures. The backdrop of the print is a canvas of Bojorquez's signature lettering, which creates a visual depth and speaks to the historical roots of graffiti as a form of street-level communication. Bojorquez's work transcends the aesthetic, engaging with themes of cultural identity and social commentary and celebrating the often-underrepresented communities that form the backbone of urban street culture. The distressed pearl white finish of the print adds a layer of complexity, introducing a sense of age and resilience that mirrors the often-temporal nature of street art. This finish, combined with the premium Stonehenge White Fine Art Paper, imbues the piece with a sense of permanence and sophistication, allowing it to occupy a space that bridges the gap between ephemeral street expressions and enduring art collectibles. The Cultural Relevance of C/S III in Street and Pop Art C/S III holds a place of cultural relevance in street and pop art. As a limited edition piece, it reflects a moment in time when the raw energy of graffiti and the boldness of pop art converged through the hands of OG Slick and Chaz Bojorquez. The collaboration is a testament to the transformative power of street art, showcasing its ability to evolve while honoring its roots. Collectors and enthusiasts of the genre cherish the piece for its artistic merit and its representation of the dialogue between different eras and styles within street art. The impact of C/S III extends beyond its visual appeal, challenging traditional perceptions of art and its place within society. Through their joint efforts, OG Slick and Chaz Bojorquez invite audiences to explore the narratives embedded within urban landscapes, using the language of street pop art to communicate stories that are often overlooked. The limited edition nature of the print, its meticulous craftsmanship, and the prestige of the artists' signatures come together to cement C/S III as a significant work within contemporary art history. Legacy of C/S III and Its Artists The legacy of C/S III lies in its representation of a dynamic and ever-changing art form that remains intrinsically linked to the streets from which it originates. The collaboration between OG Slick and Chaz Bojorquez is a powerful reminder of street art's potential to influence and inspire. As a piece of rare street art, C/S III carries with it the stories, struggles, and triumphs of the communities that have shaped the genre, ensuring that the voices of the streets continue to echo within the halls of fine art.

    $1,940.00

  • Sale -15% Talk Talk Talk- White Serigraph Print by Cleon Peterson

    Cleon Peterson Talk Talk Talk- White Serigraph Print by Cleon Peterson

    Talk Talk Talk- White Limited Edition Hand Pulled 2-Color Serigraph Print on 290gsm Coventry Rag Paper with Deckled Edges by Cleon Peterson Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. Hand-pulled 24x18" black and Red screen print printed on 290gsm Coventry Rag paper with deckled edges Each print is signed and numbered limited edition of 150 The art of Peterson has a strong anti-establishment character and anger, as a creative force, is present throughout most of his artworks. The subject of anger is the artist and with his work, he is turning against society’s deepest weariness and malaise. This LA-based artist is the mastermind behind a series of dystopic artworks paintings, prints, sculptures and murals, exhibited in the US, Europe, and Asia.

    $702.00$597.00

  • Seppuku Serigraph Print by ABCNT

    ABCNT Seppuku Serigraph Print by ABCNT

    Seppuku Limited Edition Hand-Embellished 6-Color Serigraph on 130lbs Mohawk Fine Art Paper by Abcnt Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. "I wanted to portray dead cops, but keeping with the tradition of non-violent resistance. So the problem solving was trying to figure out how I would communicate that dilemma.I don't condone violence against police, but I'm okay with self-inflicted violence by police for the sake of honor."- ABCNT

    $282.00

  • Obear HPM #9 HPM Hand-Embellished - Sprayed Paint Art Collection

    Phil Lumbang Obear HPM #9 HPM Giclee Print by Phil Lumbang

    Obear HPM #9 Limited Edition Hand-Embellished Giclee Print on Fine Art Paper by Phil Lumbang, Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2013 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 10 HPM Hand-Embellished Multiple Bear with Hand-Painted Face and Eyes. Small Water Mark Stain Above E, Slight Handling Crease To Lower Right Facing Margin. Unique Characteristics of Lumbang's "Obear" Phil Lumbang's "Obear HPM #9" represents an intimate intersection of street influence and delicate art sensibility, embodying the characteristics that define modern Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork. This hand-embellished giclée print on fine art paper, produced in 2013, stands as a unique fusion of traditional artistic practices with the contemporary street art movement, illustrating the dynamism of pop art's evolution over the decades. The limited edition print, one of only ten in existence, is signed and numbered, marking its exclusivity and importance in collectible art. What sets "Obear HPM #9" apart is the hand-painted face and eyes, which imbue the artwork with a sense of individuality and craftsmanship. Each print in the series, while part of a collective theme, boasts its unique characteristics due to the hand-embellished nature of the work. Artistic Merit and Aesthetic Appeal The bear, a recurring motif in Lumbang's work, is more than a simple subject; it represents the artist's playful yet poignant exploration of form and character. The bear's wide eyes and open-mouthed expression convey a sense of wonder and accessibility, resonating with a broad audience and reflecting the inclusive spirit of street art. The stark contrast of the black and white bear against the bold red of the "OBEAR" lettering further exemplifies Lumbang's skill in capturing attention through simplicity and contrast. As a piece demonstrating Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork, "Obear HPM #9" carries the symbolic weight of graffiti's heritage. Graffiti, traditionally seen as a form of rebellion, is transmuted into a playful yet powerful form of expression within the pop art genre. The slight imperfections, such as the small watermark stain above the letter 'E' and the handling crease to the lower right-facing margin, serve as a testament to the authenticity of the piece and the hands-on process of its creation. Collectibility and Cultural Impact The collectibility of "Obear HPM #9" is undeniable, and its status as a hand-embellished multiple (HPM) ensures that it holds a special place in the hearts of collectors and enthusiasts. Each imperfection, each brush stroke, tells a story of the artwork's journey from Lumbang's imagination to physical form. This journey encapsulates the essence of Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork, where each piece serves as a visual narrative and a historical artifact of the artist's creative process. Phil Lumbang's contribution to modern pop and street art is marked by his ability to distinguish between accessible imagery and artistic sophistication. "Obear HPM #9," with its hand-embellished details, stands as a vibrant example of how street art has evolved into a respected form of fine art without losing the authenticity and vibrancy that define the movement. Lumbang's work celebrates the playful spirit of street art and its place within the broader context of contemporary art.

    $319.00

  • Black or White Face 92 Original Oil Painting by Peter Keil

    Peter Keil Black or White Face 92 Original Oil Painting by Peter Keil

    Black or White Face 92 Original Oil Painting by Peter Keil: One-of-a-kind Artwork on Masonite Panel by The Wild Man of Berlin,  a Famous Contemporary Artist. 1992 Signed by Peter Keil & Dated Oil Painting on Masonite Panel Original Artwork Size 24x24. All of Peter Keil's Art Used Thick Paint & Some Paint Flaking May Be Present Due to the Age and Nature of His Work—painting of Black & White Face with Hat. Delving into "Black or White Face '92" by Peter Keil "Black or White Face '92" is an original oil painting on Masonite panel by Peter Keil, known as "The Wild Man of Berlin," a moniker that reflects his fierce and untamed approach to art. This artwork, created in 1992 and signed by the artist, measures 24x24 inches and is emblematic of Keil's bold and expressive style. The painting showcases a face rendered in stark black and white, adorned with a colorful hat that contrasts the composition. Keil's use of thick paint is evident here, a technique that gives the work its rich texture and depth, and over time, has led to some paint flaking, a characteristic that imparts an authentic patina to his pieces. The dichotomy of black and white in the painting resonates with the themes often explored in Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork, where contrast is used to convey complex messages and evoke strong visual impact. Keil's depiction goes beyond the literal to hint at the dualities present within human nature and society. With its vibrant hues, the hat stands as a symbol of individuality and creativity, central to Keil's artistic philosophy and the spirit of street and pop art movements. Exploring the Significance of Keil's Technique and Medium In "Black or White Face '92," Peter Keil's technique and choice of medium speak volumes about his connection to the raw and immediate qualities associated with street art. His application of oil paint on Masonite panels, often in thick, impasto layers, creates a tactile surface that invites viewers to experience the artwork beyond its visual appeal. This sensory quality bridges the gap between the viewer and the artwork, making it more accessible and engaging, much like graffiti art that adorns urban landscapes. The Masonite panel itself, a departure from traditional canvas, underscores Keil's affinity with the street art genre, which favors unconventional materials and surfaces. The durability and solidity of Masonite also reflect the lasting impact of Keil's work, mirroring the permanence of graffiti art that becomes an integral part of the urban environment. This synergy between medium and message is a hallmark of Keil's art. It is a testament to his role as a pioneer in integrating the essence of street art into acceptable art practices. Keil's Artistic Legacy in Modern Art As exemplified by "Black or White Face '92," Peter Keil's artistic legacy is characterized by a vivid portrayal of human subjects and an unrestrained use of color and form. His works are a testament to the influence of street culture on contemporary art, demonstrating how the spontaneous and unfiltered expressions found in Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork can be translated into the language of fine art. Keil's paintings are not mere representations but powerful expressions of emotion and identity infused with the artist's experiences and observations. Furthermore, the flaking of paint in Keil's work adds a dimension of time and history to his paintings, suggesting a narrative that extends beyond the moment of creation. This aspect of his work is particularly poignant in the context of street art, where the environment and the passage of time play crucial roles in shaping the artwork's life. Through his bold explorations and authentic expressions, Keil has left an indelible mark on modern art, inspiring artists and art enthusiasts to embrace the unconventional and appreciate the beauty inherent in the imperfections of the artistic process. "Black or White Face '92" is not just a significant piece within Peter Keil's body of work; it is a vibrant chapter in the story of street pop art and graffiti Art. It encapsulates Keil's artistry's energy, diversity, and creativity while reflecting the broader trends and transformations within contemporary art. As this piece continues to captivate viewers with its compelling imagery and rich textures, it serves as a reminder of Keil's enduring impact on the art world and his mastery of bringing the street into the gallery.

    $600.00

  • Alonzo Liter Archival Print by Camilo Pardo

    Camilo Pardo Alonzo Liter Archival Print by Camilo Pardo

    Alonzo Liter Limited Edition Archival Pigment Prints on 310gsm Fine Art Paper by Camilo Pardo Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. The art that Camilo Pardo has created over the years is all over Detroit. A considerable amount of it is present on our freeways at any given moment of the day. Most recognized for his design work on the Ford GT, Camilo put verve in the steel curves and reminded us that a car's first internal combustion takes place in an artist's mind.

    $438.00

  • Moon Over Biloxi- White Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Shepard Fairey- OBEY Moon Over Biloxi- White Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Moon Over Biloxi- White 1-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Shepard Fairey Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. White Variant Signed & Numbered Moon Over Biloxi Screen Print 18 x 24 inches Edition of 200 July 27, 2010. "The title of this print “Moon Over Biloxi” is a tribute to the Dead Kennedy’s song “Moon Over Marin”. In 1984 I picked up maybe my 4th punk record which was the 2nd Dead Kennedy’s album “Plastic Surgery Disasters”. The album is a great listen all the way through and includes some blistering tunes like “Riot” and “Bleed For Me” laced with social commentary. The surprise song though is “Moon Over Marin”… detractors have called it the Dead Kennedy’s “U2” song, but I disagree. “Moon Over Marin” is more melodic than most DK, but juxtaposed with the darkness of the lyrics, the song evokes a powerful sense of existential melancholy. I think the concept that struck me, and stuck with me, is that our disrespect of each other and the planet may doom us, but things will continue without us. I think it is healthy to recognize impermanence, but also to appreciate the value of the ephemeral. Moonlight, real or electric, will probably be around, but what it will be casting light on is the real question. There will always be a moon over Biloxi." -Shepard

    $1,250.00

  • Silver City Night Silkscreen Print by Nate Duval

    Nate Duval Silver City Night Silkscreen Print by Nate Duval

    Silver City Style B Night Black 2-Color Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Pop Artist Nate Duval Limited Edition Artwork. 2012 Signed Limited of 25 Edition Artwork Size 24x18 Silver Metallic Ink City Style B Nightime 24x18

    $194.00

  • Silver City Day AP Silkscreen Print by Nate Duval

    Nate Duval Silver City Day AP Silkscreen Print by Nate Duval

    Silver City Style B Day AP White 2-Color Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Pop Artist Nate Duval Limited Edition Artwork. AP Artist Proof 2012 Signed Limited Edition Artwork Size 24x18 Silver Metallic Ink City Style B Daytime 24x18

    $212.00

  • Yo Yo Radio 2016 Silkscreen Print by Skewville

    Skewville Yo Yo Radio 2016 Silkscreen Print by Skewville

    Yo Yo- Tar Paper Limited Edition Metallic Silkscreen Ink on Hand Cut Organic Roofing Asphalt Felt by Graffiti Street Artist Skewville 2016 Hand Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 80 Artwork Extra Thick Tar Paper Size 24x16 " A while ago we got an opportunity to paint a building that looked like a giant radio. So we painted a giant radio on it. Since then I wanted to pay a long over-due homage to this building in Bushwick, Brooklyn that no longer exists. The original mural was just flat black with metallic silver spray paint, so when I decided to finally make a print I felt like it had to have that same feel. So the only way I know how to get that really thick metallic look is to silkscreen print it with good ol' plastisol on tar paper." - Ad Deville of Skewville

    $304.00

  • Godzilla Silkscreen Print by Marie Bergeron

    Marie Bergeron Godzilla Silkscreen Print by Marie Bergeron

    Godzilla Limited Edition 2-Color Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Marie Bergeron counter-culture street artist art.

    $242.00

  • Sale -15% Scream Provocateurs Serigraph Print by Gary Panter

    Gary Panter Scream Provocateurs Serigraph Print by Gary Panter

    Scream Provocateurs Limited Edition Hand Pulled 1-Color Serigraph Print on 100% Cotton Rag Archival Paper w/ Deckled Edges by Gary Panter Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. The Provocateurs (Chicago) Event Print. 24 x 36-inch Serigraph Signed and Numbered Edition of 200 ART ALLIANCE publishing chop on the bottom left corner.

    $925.00$786.00

  • Wake From Your Sleep Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson

    Cleon Peterson Wake From Your Sleep Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson

    Wake From Your Sleep Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson on Hand Deckled 290gsm Coventry Rag Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Artwork. 2023 Signed & Numbered Cleon Peterson Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 24x24 Silkscreen Print. The Striking Vision of "Wake From Your Sleep" by Cleon Peterson "Wake From Your Sleep" is a potent silkscreen print by Cleon Peterson. It captures the intensity and raw power inherent to both the subject matter and the medium. The 2023 signed and numbered limited edition of 100 prints, each 24x24 inches, is on hand-deckled 290gsm Coventry Rag fine art paper, known for its ability to hold vibrant colors and crisp images. Contrast and Confrontation in Fine Art Paper Peterson's choice of medium is deliberate, as Coventry Rag's fine art paper offers a stark and resilient canvas for the stark contrasts and contentious subject of "Wake From Your Sleep." The paper's deckled edges hint at the tactile nature of street art, where roughness and imperfection are part of the aesthetic and message. The paper's robust nature complements the print's permanence, ensuring that the visual impact of the piece remains undiminished over time. A Stark Message Through Silkscreen Art Peterson's artwork often deals with themes of chaos, power struggles, and societal structures, and "Wake From Your Sleep" is no exception. The striking use of red and black underscores the tension and dynamism that define the piece. It's a visual narrative that holds no punches, plunging viewers into a world of conflict and urging them to confront uncomfortable truths about power and its abuses. This piece exemplifies the intersection of street pop art and graffiti artwork, where the depth of the conceptual underpinnings matches the visual shock. "Wake From Your Sleep" isn't just a statement piece; it's a conversation starter, a catalyst for reflection and reaction. "Wake From Your Sleep" by Cleon Peterson is a monumental work in modern street art. It captures the essence of the movement's power to communicate beyond words, employing the aesthetics of street art to delve into the complexities of the human condition. In this print, Peterson's work echoes the voices of the streets, calling out to the onlookers to not just witness but engage with the unfolding drama of society.

    $1,000.00

  • American Dream Silkscreen Print by Icy & Sot

    Icy & Sot American Dream Silkscreen Print by Icy & Sot

    American Dream Limited Edition 5-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on 140lbs Mohawk Fine Art Paper by Icy & Sot Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. "American Dream is inspired by the homeless guy who was holding Starbucks cup asking for money. There are a lot of homeless people in New York, but they are invisible in between skyscrapers. We painted him bigger than the empire state building so he can be noticed more." - Icy & Sot

    $364.00

  • Revolution Is a Mother Who Eats Its Children Black Tondo Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson

    Cleon Peterson Revolution Is a Mother Who Eats Its Children Black Tondo Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson

    Revolution Is a Mother Who Eats Its Children Black Tondo Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson on Hand Deckled Circle Cut 290gsm Coventry Rag Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Artwork. 2024 Signed & Numbered Cleon Peterson Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 24x24 Circle Cut Silkscreen Print. Cleon Peterson's Tondo: A Visceral Exploration of Revolution Cleon Peterson's "Revolution Is a Mother Who Eats Its Children Black Tondo" captures the essence of revolution — its transformative fury and cannibalistic backlash. This 2024 limited edition silkscreen print is a stark embodiment of the cyclic violence inherent in societal upheaval. With his signature high-contrast aesthetic, Peterson compels contemplation of the tumult that accompanies systemic change. Artistic Merits of Peterson's Black Tondo Limited to a series of 100, each piece is meticulously signed and numbered, accentuating the exclusivity of this thought-provoking artwork. The tondo — a circular artwork — measures 24x24 inches, a format that historically suggests wholeness and infinity but represents the never-ending loop of revolutionary fervor in Peterson's hands. The hand-deckled edges of the circle cut 290gsm Coventry Rag fine art paper enhance the tactile quality of the piece, adding to its visceral impact. The choice of the circle is deliberate, disrupting the traditional rectangular canvas to create a more immersive and contemplative experience. This shape allows the violence within to spill out in all directions, mirroring the all-consuming nature of the theme. Peterson's work does not simply hang on a wall; it confronts and envelops the viewer in its narrative. Cultural Commentary through Peterson's Silkscreen In "Revolution Is a Mother Who Eats Its Children Black Tondo," Peterson lays bare the paradoxes of revolt. His use of black — associated with the unknown and often with death — serves as a void into which the figures emerge and are consumed. The artwork is an allegory of the cyclical nature of history, where each act of uprising carries the seeds of its destruction within it. The stark black-and-white hues strip the scene of any romanticism, exposing the raw power struggle. It speaks to the heart of street pop art and graffiti artwork, which often deal in objective truths and lay claim to public spaces as forums for dialogue. Peterson's work takes this further, encapsulating the raw, uncensored voice of the street in a fine art context. The "Revolution Is a Mother Who Eats Its Children Black Tondo" is a poignant reminder of the perpetual dance between order and chaos. It is a piece that encapsulates the essence of Cleon Peterson's approach to street pop art, rendering visible the often uncomfortable realities that underpin human societies. Through his work, Peterson challenges the viewer, compelling a deeper engagement with the undercurrents of cultural and political change.

    $1,750.00

  • Sale -15% Beyond LA Silkscreen Print by OG Slick

    OG Slick Beyond LA Silkscreen Print by OG Slick

    Beyond LA 2-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on 298 GSM Classic Crest Solar White Paper by Pop Artist OG Slick x Beyond The Streets. 2018 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 250 Artwork Size 24x24. Scattered creases on the left side of the print. OG Slick (b. 1967) Beyond LA, 2018 Screenprint in colors on Classic Crest Solar White paper 24 x 24 inches (61 x 61 cm) (sheet) Ed. 59/250 Signed, numbered, and dated in pencil along lower edge Published by Beyond the Streets, Los Angeles

    $925.00$786.00

  • Scratch on the Wire Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Shepard Fairey- OBEY Scratch on the Wire Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Scratch on the Wire 1-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on Cream Speckletone Paper by Shepard Fairey x Dennis Morris Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. 24 x 24 inches. Silver Metallic Ink Screenprint on thick cream Speckletone paper. Original photo by Dennis Morris. Signed by Shepard Fairey and Dennis Morris. Numbered edition of 600. Max order: 1 per customer/household. "Legendary reggae producer and pioneer of the dub sound, Lee “Scratch” Perry passed away on Aug. 29. I first discovered Lee Perry when I got deep into Bob Marley and the Wailers found out Perry had produced several seminal Wailers tracks. I also loved the Clash song “Police and Thieves” which I learned was a cover of the version by Jamaican artist Junior Murvin which Lee Perry had produced. Perry also co-produced the song “Complete Control” by the Clash." -Dennis Morris

    $421.00

  • C/S I Silkscreen Pearl Print by OG Slick x Chaz Bojorquez

    OG Slick C/S I Silkscreen Pearl Print by OG Slick x Chaz Bojorquez

    C/S I 9-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Distressed Pearl White Finish Silkscreen Print on 250gsm Stonehenge White Fine Art Paper by OG Slick x Chaz Bojorquez Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. 2016 Signed by OG Slick x Chaz Bojorquez & Numbered Limited Edition of 150 P1  Exploring the Intricacies of C/S I by OG Slick and Chaz Bojorquez The collaboration between OG Slick and Chaz Bojorquez has given rise to C/S I, a 9-color hand-pulled limited edition silkscreen print that showcases the nuanced synergy between street pop art and graffiti artwork. Crafted in 2016, this work is part of a limited series, each piece bearing the artist's signature and numbered P1 out of 150, marking its exclusivity and importance as a collector's item. The collaboration between these two stalwarts of the street art scene synthesizes their distinct artistic voices into a unified visual statement that resonates with the energy and ethos of the urban landscape from which it draws inspiration. OG Slick, whose roots are firmly planted in the street culture of Los Angeles, brings his iconic imagery to the collaboration. His contributions to the C/S I print are characterized by the cartoon-like gloves that gesture towards the viewer, a direct and impactful use of imagery that has become a signature of his work. This graphical element starkly contrasts the intricate background, inviting a dialogue about the interaction between pop culture and the subversive nature of graffiti art. Signature Elements and Cultural Commentary in C/S I Chaz Bojorquez's influence within the C/S I print is unmistakable. His signature calligraphic style, derived from the Cholo writing of East Los Angeles, provides a rich textual backdrop to Slick's bold graphical elements. The layers of text in print are reminiscent of the palimpsest nature of street art, where messages are layered upon one another, creating a complex tapestry that speaks to the community's pulse. Bojorquez's artistry with letters goes beyond mere aesthetics, delving into the identity politics and social narratives that have always been at the heart of his work. The distressed pearl white finish on the print adds a dimension of age and texture, suggesting a weathered quality often found in street art exposed to the elements. This choice of finish not only enhances the visual depth of the piece but also bridges the gap between the transient nature of street art and the permanence sought by fine art pieces. The Stonehenge White Fine Art Paper, known for its quality and durability, reinforces the intention to preserve the fleeting beauty of street art in a form that stands the test of time. The Limited Edition Nature of C/S I and Its Collectibility The limited edition nature of the C/S I print underscores its value within street pop art and graffiti artwork. The fact that only 150 of these prints exist, each signed by the artists OG Slick and Chaz Bojorquez, elevates the work from mere reproduction to a coveted art piece. Collectors and enthusiasts of street art are drawn to the visual appeal of the work and the cultural capital that such a limited series represents. Owning a piece of this series is akin to holding a fragment of street art history, a snapshot of the moment when two renowned artists converged to leave an indelible mark on the art world. Impact of C/S I on the Perception of Street Art The impact of C/S I goes beyond the boundaries of traditional graffiti and street art. By situating the work within the context of pop art, OG Slick and Chaz Bojorquez challenge the viewer to reconsider the distinctions between high art and urban art forms. The collaboration speaks to the versatility and adaptability of street art, its ability to comment on and absorb influences from various artistic movements, and its persistent quest to gain legitimacy and respect within the art hierarchy. The print's visual elements reflect a sophisticated understanding of cultural symbols, iconography, and the power of the written word, all staples in street pop art and graffiti artwork. The collaboration between OG Slick and Chaz Bojorquez on C/S I is symbolic of a movement that refuses to be categorized simplistically, instead insisting on a complex identity as fluid and vibrant as the streets from which it originates. Through their artistic fusion, these artists contribute to the ongoing narrative of street art as a form that constantly evolves yet remains true to its roots in the urban tapestry.

    $1,940.00

  • Sale -15% Zig-Zag Black Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson

    Cleon Peterson Zig-Zag Black Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson

    Zig-Zag Black Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson Hand-Pulled 2-Color Screen Print on 290gsm Arches Rag Paper Hand Deckled Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2023 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 75 Artwork Size 24x16 Zig-Zag Black is a silkscreen print created by Cleon Peterson, an American contemporary artist known for his bold and graphic art style. The artwork features a monochromatic color scheme, typically utilizing black and white to create stark contrasts. This print, like many of Peterson's works, reflects themes of power, violence, and societal chaos. Cleon Peterson's art is heavily influenced by his own experiences and struggles with addiction and the darker side of human nature. His work often explores themes such as brutality, corruption, and the struggle for control. His distinctive style has earned him a following in the contemporary art world and his work has been exhibited in galleries and museums worldwide. The Zig-Zag Black silkscreen print is part of a limited edition series, which makes it highly collectible. Silkscreen printing is a technique that involves using a stencil to transfer ink onto Arches Rag Paper, creating a design. This method allows for the creation of vibrant, high-quality prints with crisp lines and clear details.

    $702.00$597.00

  • Sale -15% LA Hands Painted Silkscreen Print by OG Slick

    OG Slick LA Hands Painted Silkscreen Print by OG Slick

    LA Hands Painted 7-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on 298gsm Stonehenge Paper by OG Slick Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. 2021 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 200 Artwork Size 24x24 Spray Paint, Graffiti, Hand, Gang Sign, Hand Sign, LA, Los Angeles, California, Mickey Mouse, Disney, Tag, Throw Up Print. OG Slick, an iconic name synonymous with the vibrancy of street and pop art, introduces a masterpiece titled "LA Hands Painted." This 2021 creation captures the essence of Los Angeles, California, amalgamating elements of its culture, grit, and unmistakable flair. With the artwork measuring a substantial 24x24 inches, viewers are immediately drawn to the hands depicted, reminiscent of the quintessential LA gang signs. The hands' intricacy, paired with the fluidity of the sprayed graffiti, portrays both rebellion and an ode to a city known for its undying spirit. Beyond the immediate recognition of the hands, the influence of Disney, specifically Mickey Mouse, is subtly yet unmistakably infused. The spray can, held in a manner evocative of the beloved character, introduces a playful juxtaposition to the otherwise raw urban imagery. It's this blend of street aesthetics with pop culture elements that sets OG Slick apart, making his work resonate with both enthusiasts of urban art and broader audiences. This particular piece, "LA Hands Painted," is rendered as a 7-color hand-pulled silkscreen print, a technique revered for its ability to deliver rich, vibrant colors and capture the artist's intended details. Produced on 298gsm Stonehenge Paper, the choice ensures longevity and a pristine finish, suitable for any collector's gallery. Given its limited edition status, with only 200 prints available, each signed and numbered by OG Slick, it stands as a testament to exclusivity and artistic brilliance. Through this artwork, the essence of LA, its streets, signs, and symbols, are immortalized, showcasing the city's spirit and OG Slick's unparalleled artistic vision.

    $925.00$786.00

  • Chuck D Black Steel Large Format Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Shepard Fairey- OBEY Chuck D Black Steel Large Format Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Chuck D Black Steel Large Format Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY Hand-Pulled on Cream Speckletone Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Artwork Obey Pop Culture Artist. 2018 Signed by Sheppard Fairey Janette Beckman and Chuck D. Numbered Limited Edition of 300 Artwork Size 24x36 Silkscreen Print of Music Rapper Chuck D of Public Enemy & Prophets of Rage. "Chuck D has long been a hero of mine as founder and lead rapper of Public Enemy, as an outspoken social and political voice, as an activist, and now as co-vocalist of Prophets of Rage. I’m always looking for excuses to collaborate with Chuck and celebrate his influence on me and culture in general, so I was very happy to work with him and Janette Beckman, whose hip-hop and punk photography I’ve loved for years. With the 30 year anniversary of Public Enemy’s “It Takes A Nation of Millions To Hold Us Back” coming up on June 28, I decided one of Janette’s photos of Chuck from that time would be great for me to illustrate as a tribute to my favorite MC and my favorite hip-hop album of all time. If you don’t own Public Enemy’s “It Takes A Nation of Millions To Hold Us Back,” learn what music at the pinnacle of it’s sonic, political, and revolutionary potential can be. Proceeds from this print will go to Central Coast Alliance United for a Sustainable Economy (CAUSE). All prints signed by Shepard, Janette Beckman and Chuck D. Thanks for the inspiration Chuck!" -Shepard Fairey- OBEY The intertwining of music and visual art finds a compelling expression in Shepard Fairey's "Chuck D Black Steel Large Format Silkscreen Print," a piece that stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of hip-hop's powerful voices. Released in 2018, this limited edition artwork is a collaboration that features the iconic presence of Chuck D, frontman of the seminal hip-hop group Public Enemy, captured through the lens of renowned photographer Janette Beckman, and reinterpreted by Fairey's distinct graphic style. This particular print celebrates a momentous occasion—the 30th anniversary of Public Enemy's "It Takes A Nation of Millions To Hold Us Back"—heralded as one of hip-hop's most influential albums. Fairey, known for his "OBEY" campaign and his significant role in pop culture and street art, often infuses his work with social and political commentary, echoing the ethos of Chuck D's artistry. His choice of Beckman's photograph for the illustration is deliberate, acknowledging her impact on hip-hop culture through her visual documentation. The collaboration between Fairey, Beckman, and Chuck D in creating this silkscreen print embodies a fusion of talents that pays homage to the past while making a statement in the present. The artwork features a black and white depiction of Chuck D, with a backdrop of words and images that echo the messages conveyed through his music—resistance, empowerment, and the fight against injustice. The print, sized 24x36 inches, was hand-pulled on cream speckletone fine art paper, further enhancing its tactile quality and exclusivity with a limited run of 300 signed and numbered editions. Fairey's decision to direct the proceeds from this print to the Central Coast Alliance United for a Sustainable Economy (CAUSE) aligns with the social advocacy inherent in Chuck D's music. This move not only celebrates hip-hop's cultural significance but also its potential for driving social change. The convergence of music, art, and activism in this silkscreen print underscores hip-hop's position as a vehicle for social commentary, with artists like Chuck D leading the charge and figures like Shepard Fairey amplifying the message through visual mediums. This piece is not just a collectible but serves as a narrative, an intersection where art meets the profound voices of a movement, continuing to inspire and provoke thought in a manner that is emblematic of both pop art and street art sensibilities.

    $2,500.00

  • And Then Things Got Better Hate Archival Print by Denial- Daniel Bombardier

    Denial- Daniel Bombardier And Then Things Got Better Hate Archival Print by Denial- Daniel Bombardier

    And Then Things Got Better- Hate Limited Edition Archival Pigment Prints on 330gsm Fine Art Paper by Denial Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. Hate Variant 24x24 Edition of 25 2021 "My work speaks of impending doom and a lot of crass sinister themes, but that should not mean I desire this to happen at all. I hope my work would suggest only the opposite: to show the ridiculousness of it all and how we may find better solutions for the future." -Denial Denial has evolved as one the most prominent figures of contemporary pop artists, who nonetheless, continue to stay relevant and is interested in generating thought-provoking commentary. He has a long history of exploring the boundaries of appropriation, which he uses as a means of subverting the value of cultural products, imprinted in the collective memory of the Western civilization. His work, in other words, is inviting the viewer to re-imagine our dystopian society as a way of confronting it, with humor and irony as the biggest tools of the artist.

    $422.00

  • The Tempest Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson

    Cleon Peterson The Tempest Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson

    The Tempest Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson Hand-Pulled 1-Color on 370gsm Legion Sirio Ultrablack Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Artwork. 2021 Signed by Cleon Peterson & Numbered Limited Edition of 30 Artwork Size 24x30 Silkscreen Print Published by Louis Buhl & Co. Signed, Dated, And Numbered In Pencil Along Lower Edge. The Provocative Essence of The Tempest in Street Pop Art In the tapestry of street pop art, few works stir the pot of social commentary as vigorously as Cleon Peterson's "The Tempest." This hand-pulled silkscreen print, manifested on the decadent 370gsm Legion Sirio Ultrablack fine art paper, is a limited edition creation that delves deep into the dissonance of human nature and societal conflict. Completed in 2021, this piece is part of a limited series, with only 30 pieces decorated with Peterson's signature and a unique number denoting its place in this exclusive release. With dimensions of 24x30 inches, "The Tempest" commands presence, drawing the eye and the mind into a discourse that is quintessential to the ethos of street pop art and graffiti artwork. Peterson's work is not for the faint of heart. It's a visual punch, unapologetic and blunt in its depiction of the darker facets of humanity. "The Tempest" is a testament to this unabashed bravery, presenting a dichotomy of black and white that goes beyond color, delving into the dualities of power and subjugation, order and chaos. The starkness of the monochrome palette is a deliberate choice, reflective of the clear-cut division in the societal structures that Peterson often critiques through his art. The absence of color is a strategic silence, allowing the narrative of domination and resistance to resonate louder with its audience. Street Pop Art and Its Dialogues on the Concrete Canvas Street pop art, an umbrella under which "The Tempest" finds a comfortable abode, is not merely an artistic expression but a conversation carved on the concrete canvas of public spaces. Peterson takes this dialogue to the exclusivity of fine art paper, bringing the rawness of the streets into the galleries and collections of art lovers. This transition is not just a physical one; it's a migration of ideas, a movement that brings the unrefined and often uncomfortable truths of graffiti artwork into a space that commands contemplation and discussion. Peterson's "The Tempest" allure is magnified by its rarity. In the art collection world, a piece's value is often tied to its scarcity. A limited edition of 30 ensures that only a few can claim ownership of this tangible slice of Peterson's vision. The meticulous process of hand-pulling each print and the high-quality paper choice elevate "The Tempest" from mere street art replication to a collectible piece of cultural significance. The collaboration with Louis Buhl & Co. for publication furthers this narrative, lending an air of prestige and ensuring the legacy of the artwork within the echelons of high art. Cleon Peterson's Challenge to the Viewer "The Tempest" is a challenge laid bare by Cleon Peterson. It's a gauntlet thrown at the feet of society, asking the viewer not just to observe but to engage with the underlying themes of strife and control. The dialogue initiated by this piece is a hallmark of street pop art and graffiti artwork, which have long been mediums for social and political discourse. Peterson's commitment to these themes is unwavering, and his ability to convey them through the silkscreen medium is a testament to his artist skill and understanding of his role as a provocateur in the art world. In conclusion, Cleon Peterson's "The Tempest" is a resonant piece that captures the essence of street pop art and graffiti artwork through its thematic boldness and visual impact. The hand-pulled silkscreen on fine art paper, limited to a select thirty prints, transcends the boundaries of traditional street art to enter the realm of fine art collection while still retaining the raw, unfiltered dialogue that defines the genre. It is a piece that stands as a bridge between the ephemeral nature of graffiti and the lasting impact of fine art, a bridge that Peterson navigates with deft skill and audacious honesty.

    $5,000.00

  • An Empire In Decline Archival Print by Al Diaz

    Al Diaz An Empire In Decline Archival Print by Al Diaz

    An Empire In Decline Archival Pigment Fine Art Limited Edition Print on 290gsm Moab Entrada Rag Bright Paper by Modern Pop Street Graffiti Artist Al Diaz x Jilly Ballistic. Al Diaz & Jilly Ballistic "AN EMPIRE IN DECLINE" - Limited Edition, Archival Print - 8 x 24" AN EMPIRE IN DECLINE • Autographed archival pigment print • Printed on Moab Entrada Rag Bright 290 GSM archival paper • 8 x 24 inches Hand-signed and numbered by artists Al Diaz and Jilly Ballistic in a limited edition of 40

    $394.00

  • Peace & Freedom Dove Metal Street Sign Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY Peace & Freedom Dove Metal Street Sign Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Shepard Fairey- OBEY Peace & Freedom Dove Metal Street Sign Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Peace & Freedom Dove Metal Street Sign Limited Edition 2-Color Silkscreen Print on Street Sign Material Graffiti Modern Pop Art by Artist Shepard Fairey x Beyond The Streets. 2021 Metal Reflective Street Sign With Attached Signed COA Edition of 350 Size 24x24

    $1,675.00

  • Sale -15% Wolf Mandala Silkscreen Print by Chris Saunders

    Chris Saunders Wolf Mandala Silkscreen Print by Chris Saunders

    Wolf Mandala Limited Edition 3-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print with UV Clear Layer on 90lb Black Licorice Fine Art Paper by Chris Saunders Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2016 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 75 Artwork Size 24x24 "This piece was sold to a good friend of mine last year, which began as a custom commission that evolved over time. There are lots of sacred symbols that are in this piece that was created with the intention to protect the space that it is hung in. During the time I was experiencing some internal shifts that inspired me to create a piece that served as a protective guardian and the Wolf Archetype strongly embodied that quality. The Wolf Archetype to me resembles a symbol of intelligence as well as a fierce guardian. My work is about creating a reflective mirror that allows the viewer to see within themselves and evoke positive internal shifts. I’ve been exploring combining archetypal symbols with Mandalas that serve as symbols of strength to protect the space they are in as well as remind the viewer of their own internal strength and power." - Chris Saunders

    $890.00$757.00

  • A Girl Dressed As Rikku Silkscreen Print by Ian Francis

    Ian Francis A Girl Dressed As Rikku Silkscreen Print by Ian Francis

    A Girl Dressed As Rikku Limited Edition 3-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on 100% Cotton Rag Archival Paper by Ian Francis Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. Ian Francis - A Girl Dressed as Rikku, 2009 BLK/MRKT Editions 3-color screenprint on 100% cotton rag Edition: 100 Size: 18 x 24 inches signed/numbered/stamped. Based on the Final Fantasy video game character.

    $373.00

  • 161 Street-Yankee Station Silver HPM Silkscreen Print by Cope2- Fernando Carlo

    Cope2- Fernando Carlo 161 Street-Yankee Station Silver HPM Silkscreen Print by Cope2- Fernando Carlo

    161 Street-Yankee Station- Silver HPM Hand-Embellished Limited Edition Screenprint Art on #100 Cougar Smooth Fine Art Paper by Artist Cope2- Fernando Carlo Subway Artwork. 2022 Signed & Numbered HPM Hand Embellished Limited Edition of 50 Artwork Size 24x12 Graffiti Spraypaint Tag Different on Each HPM, Exact Print You Recieve Will Vary From Image Hand-Embellished 3-Color Screen Print on Cougar 100# Smooth Fine Art Paper Size: 24 x 12 Inches Release: July 19, 2022 Run of: 30

    $482.00

  • The High Cost Of Free Speech Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Shepard Fairey- OBEY The High Cost Of Free Speech Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    The High Cost Of Free Speech Limited Edition 2-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Speckled Cream Paper by Shepard Fairey Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. Punk rock ignited a lot of creative and philosophical things for me, and punk principles continuously remind me that speaking truth to power and questioning authority is paramount in life. The Dead Kennedys, The Clash, Black Flag, and the Circle Jerks are just a few of the groups that referenced injustices such as police brutality and abuse of power in their songs, inspiring me to speak out about the same subjects through my art. I have made a lot of lasting friendships through punk rock and its cultural offshoots. One of those friends is Sean Bonner, who began ordering my prints in the ’90s while he was art director for punk label Victory Records.

    $421.00

  • Sale -15% 161 Street-Yankee Station Gold HPM Silkscreen Print by Cope2- Fernando Carlo

    Cope2- Fernando Carlo 161 Street-Yankee Station Gold HPM Silkscreen Print by Cope2- Fernando Carlo

    161 Street-Yankee Station- Gold HPM Hand-Embellished Limited Edition Screenprint Art on #100 Cougar Smooth Fine Art Paper by Artist Cope2- Fernando Carlo Subway Artwork. 2022 Signed & Numbered HPM Hand Embellished Limited Edition of 30 Artwork Size 24x12 Graffiti Spraypaint Tag Different on Each HPM, Exact Print You Recieve Will Vary From Image. Hand-Embellished 3-Color Screen Print on Cougar 100# Smooth Fine Art Paper Size: 24 x 12 Inches Release: July 19, 2022 Run of: 30

    $539.00$458.00

  • C/S II Silkscreen Pearl Print by OG Slick x Chaz Bojorquez

    OG Slick C/S II Silkscreen Pearl Print by OG Slick x Chaz Bojorquez

    C/S II 9-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Distressed Pearl White Finish Silkscreen Print on 250gsm Stonehenge White Fine Art Paper by OG Slick x Chaz Bojorquez Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. 2016 Signed by OG Slick x Chaz Bojorquez & Numbered Limited Edition of 150 P2 The Fusion of Styles in C/S II by OG Slick and Chaz Bojorquez The collaboration between OG Slick and Chaz Bojorquez on the C/S II silkscreen print represents a significant moment in street pop art and graffiti artwork. This piece, created in 2016, is a fine example of how two artists can merge their distinctive styles to create a unique work that reflects their individual artistic identities. The 9-color hand-pulled limited edition distressed pearl white finish silkscreen print on 250gsm Stonehenge White Fine Art Paper is a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship and artistic vision shared by the two legends of the street art scene. OG Slick, an artist with a background deeply rooted in the Los Angeles graffiti movement, brings his iconic imagery and urban sensibilities to the piece. Known for his bold and often subversive visual language, Slick’s contribution to C/S II is immediately apparent in the stylized cartoon hands and contemporary iconography that speaks to street culture's commercial and gritty aspects. His work has often been characterized by a playfulness that belies a more profound commentary on social and cultural issues. This is evident in how he manipulates familiar symbols and characters to challenge viewers’ perceptions. Chaz Bojorquez's Signature Style in C/S II Chaz Bojorquez’s influence in the piece is equally profound. His signature style, which draws from the Cholo graffiti tradition and his sophisticated understanding of typography, complements Slick’s more whimsical elements with a sense of gravity and history. The calligraphic strokes and the intricate lettering in the background of C/S II are unmistakably Bojorquez’s, showcasing his mastery over form and ability to convey a rich cultural narrative through his art. His work captures the essence of a subculture that has often been marginalized, elevating it to a level of fine art that demands recognition and respect. The collaboration between these two artists on C/S II is a dialogue between different eras and styles within the street art genre. While OG Slick’s work is often seen as a bridge between the early days of street art and the modern aesthetic, Bojorquez represents the soulful, enduring aspects of graffiti art woven into the cultural fabric of urban life. Together, their work on this print creates a complex interplay of color, form, and symbolism that celebrates street art’s past and a bold statement about its future. Cultural Significance of the Limited Edition C/S II Print The cultural significance of the C/S II print lies in its embodiment of the spirit of street pop art and graffiti artwork. Limited to an edition of 150, each print is signed by OG Slick and Chaz Bojorquez, making it a rare and collectible piece that holds great value for street art lovers. The decision to limit the edition not only underscores the value of the artwork but also speaks to the ethos of street art, where the fleeting nature of the medium often means that works can be temporary and transient. By capturing this transient essence in a tangible form, OG Slick and Bojorquez have created a lasting artifact of street culture. The piece is particularly notable for its distressed pearl white finish, which adds texture and depth to the print. This finish gives the artwork a tactile quality that invites closer inspection and suggests a history behind the image as if it has been weathered by time and the elements – a nod to the real-world conditions of street art. The use of Stonehenge White Fine Art Paper further elevates the piece, marrying the raw energy of graffiti with the refinement of fine art printing techniques. Impact and Legacy of C/S II in Street Art and Pop Culture The impact and legacy of C/S II in street art and pop culture are significant. By bringing together two influential artists from different generations, the print bridges the early days of Los Angeles graffiti and the contemporary street art scene. It reflects the genre's evolution, showing how it can be a personal means of expression and a sophisticated art form. The print’s aesthetic, marked by the interplay of Bojorquez’s calligraphic skill and Slick’s graphic sensibility, exemplifies the potential of street art to engage with broader artistic movements and to be recognized in the wider context of pop art. As a piece of street pop and graffiti artwork, C/S II is a powerful example of the genre’s ability to adapt and grow while retaining its core principles. It is a reminder of the enduring influence of artists like OG Slick and Chaz Bojorquez, who continue to shape and inspire the trajectory of street art. Through works like this, they ensure that the streets' vibrant energy, defiance, and creativity remain a vital part of our cultural landscape.

    $1,940.00

  • Sale -15% Talk Talk Talk- Red Serigraph Print by Cleon Peterson

    Cleon Peterson Talk Talk Talk- Red Serigraph Print by Cleon Peterson

    Talk Talk Talk- Red Limited Edition Hand Pulled 2-Color Serigraph Print on 290gsm Coventry Rag Paper with Deckled Edges by Cleon Peterson Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. Hand-pulled 24x18" black and Red screen print printed on 290gsm Coventry Rag paper with deckled edges Each print is signed and numbered limited edition of 150 The visuality of Cleon Peterson's work is based on a variety of influences, from ancient Greek pottery to comics, resulting in monochromacy and strong color symbolism. In more detail, the figures exist on multiple straight lines, something that, subsequently, creates the illusion that the artwork is divided in levels. The perspective and the impression of depth do moderately exist in the art of Peterson and, just like in Greek vases, the background space is usually left empty or slightly embellished.

    $702.00$597.00

  • Yogi on Xanax- Black Silkscreen Print by Ben Frost

    Ben Frost Yogi on Xanax- Black Silkscreen Print by Ben Frost

    Yogi on Xanax- Black 7-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on Mohawk Superfine UltraWhite Paper by Ben Frost Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. Ben Frost Yogi on Xanax, 2022 7-color Hand-Pulled Screen Print on Mohawk Superfine UltraWhite, 160 lb Cover 24 x24 in., 61 x 61 cm Edition of 25, signed & numbered by the artist Printed by POP!NK Editions Ben Frost, an acclaimed artist in the world of street and pop art, has been known to fuse iconic pop culture elements with provocative themes. His "Yogi on Xanax" from 2022 is a testament to this unique style. This vibrant work juxtaposes the beloved animated character Yogi Bear with the stark pharmaceutical labeling of Xanax, a medication typically prescribed for anxiety and panic disorders. Through this unexpected combination, Frost comments on the juxtaposition of innocence with the pervasive influence of pharmaceuticals in modern society. This artwork is a 7-color hand-pulled screen print crafted meticulously on Mohawk Superfine UltraWhite paper, a high-quality medium known for its durability and pristine finish. Weighing 160 lb, this cover-grade paper enhances the vibrancy of the print, making each color pop and ensuring longevity for art collectors. Measuring 24 x 24 inches (or 61 x 61 cm), it strikes a balance between statement piece and versatile decor item. What makes this piece particularly special for collectors and enthusiasts alike is its exclusivity. Limited to an edition of just 25, each print is individually signed and numbered by Ben Frost himself, adding an extra layer of authenticity and value. Furthermore, the print's creation was overseen by POP!NK Editions, a reputed establishment in the art world renowned for their expertise in producing high-quality prints. Within the broader context of pop art, street art, and graffiti art, this piece encapsulates the essence of contemporary societal issues. Frost's daring integration of childhood nostalgia with the very adult reality of medication underscores the complexities of modern life, evoking introspection and conversation. It's a prime example of how art can powerfully communicate messages, while also being aesthetically captivating.

    $1,675.00

  • Bad Influences Show Print Black & White Silkscreen Print by House33

    House33 Bad Influences Show Print Black & White Silkscreen Print by House33

    Bad Influences Show Print- Black & White 2-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by House33 Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. 24x18 2021 Signed and Numbered Edition of 33

    $224.00

  • Past Present Future White Silkscreen by Gats- Graffiti Against The System

    Gats- Graffiti Against The System Past Present Future White Silkscreen by Gats- Graffiti Against The System

    Respect the Land White Silkscreen by Gats- Graffiti Against The System Hand-Pulled 4-Color Screen Print on Gold Foil Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2022 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 50 Artwork Size 24x18 "Respect the Land White Silkscreen" by Gats- Graffiti Against The System is a thought-provoking piece that seamlessly merges the ethos of pop art with the grit of street art. This hand-pulled 4-color screen print on gold foil paper exudes the spirit of street art in its rawest form, while incorporating the glitz associated with pop art. Released in 2022 as a signed and numbered limited edition of 50, each 24x18 inch artwork is a testament to Gats- Graffiti Against The System's commitment to the craft and to the message it conveys. Gats- Graffiti Against The System, known for incorporating symbolic imagery that speaks to the socio-political landscape, presents a visual narrative that compels viewers to contemplate their relationship with the environment. The piece features characteristic elements such as stylized eyes and faces, set against a backdrop that suggests both a reverence for and a challenge to the natural world. The gold foil paper does not merely serve as a canvas; it elevates the work, making a statement about the value of the land and the culture that springs from it. The choice of white silkscreen on gold indicates a stark contrast between the purity of the white and the opulence of the gold, possibly hinting at the dichotomy between nature's simplicity and humanity's often extravagant impact on it. This artwork is not just a visual feast but a conversation starter, an invitation to ponder the past, present, and future of our interaction with the land. In the larger context of Gats- Graffiti Against The System's body of work, this piece aligns with his ongoing exploration of themes around urban life, nature, and identity. The intricate details and the strategic use of color on the reflective surface of the gold foil make each print shimmer with life, suggesting the life force of the land itself. It's a bold reflection on the importance of respecting and protecting our environment, rendered in a medium that traditionally symbolizes wealth and permanence. This limited edition piece stands as a beacon within the realms of pop and street art, a reminder of the impermanence of our actions and the enduring legacy we leave on the land. Gats- Graffiti Against The System's "Respect the Land White Silkscreen" serves as both a mirror and a window, reflecting our current realities while providing a glimpse into what the future could hold if we choose to honor the land that sustains us.

    $331.00

  • Sale -15% Alpha Centauri Silkscreen Print by Chris Saunders

    Chris Saunders Alpha Centauri Silkscreen Print by Chris Saunders

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Black & White Graffiti Street Pop Artwork

Contrast and Culture: Black & White in Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork

Defining Visual Language with Black & White

In the visually saturated world of street pop art and graffiti, the use of black and white stands out for its stark simplicity and profound impact. These foundational colors form a visual language that is classic and contemporary, shaping the narrative of urban landscapes. Artists have long utilized the striking contrast between black and white to convey complex messages, create dramatic visuals, and draw viewers into a dialogue that transcends the need for color.

Black & White: Aesthetic Choices with Purpose

The aesthetic choice to use black and white in street pop art and graffiti is not merely a stylistic one; it is often laden with purpose. Black and white can symbolize the binary oppositions of life, such as light and dark, day and night, or the dualities within society and the self. In street pop art, this dichotomy can reflect the artist's commentary on social issues, personal identity, or cultural narratives. The absence of color forces the viewer to focus on the subject, the form, and the subtleties of shade and tone that might otherwise be overlooked.

Technique and Texture in Monochromatic Art

Technically, working with black and white requires mastery over shade, tone, and texture. Artists manipulate these elements to create depth and dimension without relying on the crutch of color. The interplay of light and shadow becomes critical, with the gradations between pure black and pure white providing a spectrum of grays that add complexity to the pieces. Texturally, black and white can range from the smooth, clean lines of precise stenciling to the rough, expressive strokes of freehand spray painting.

Cultural Symbolism in Black & White Artwork

Culturally, black and white artwork carries a timeless symbolism. In the context of street pop art and graffiti, it can represent the raw, unfiltered expression stripped of the distractions of color. This monochromatic scheme is often associated with the past, invoking a sense of nostalgia while simultaneously being seen as modern and forward-thinking. The simplicity of black and white allows for universality in the artwork, enabling it to cross cultural and socioeconomic boundaries.

Composition and Clarity in Urban Canvases

Compositionally, black and white provide clarity and focus in an urban canvas cluttered with competing stimuli. Artists use these colors to direct attention, emphasize details, and balance the visual weight within their artwork. The starkness of black against white creates a visual punch that can make even the most subtle designs stand out. In large-scale murals, this contrast can create a visual anchor, drawing the community's attention and often becoming a landmark within the neighborhood. 

Black & White in the Evolution of Street Art

As street art evolves, the role of black and white remains central. These colors have been used historically in photography and film to convey a stripped-down reality, and street artists have adopted this tradition to cut through the city's noise. Black and white also have a practical advantage; they are often more resistant to fading and weathering, ensuring the longevity of the artwork. This durability makes black and white a suitable choice for artists who want their work to endure in the public space. In the vibrant realms of street pop art and graffiti, black and white are more than mere colors—they are tools for visual storytelling, emotional impact, and symbols for cultural commentary. The use of black and white challenges artists to explore the essentials of form, composition, and contrast, creating artwork that has the power to engage, provoke, and inspire across generations and geographies. In the monochromatic shades of black and white, the urban canvas finds its voice, and the streets become a gallery of human experience, etched in the most fundamental palettes.

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