Tripping Devil is an original hand-drawn art drawing on framed, hand-deckled, aged art paper by Surreal Artist Naoto Hattori. 2012 Signed Original One of a Kind Pencil/Graphite Drawing Framed Artwork Frame Size 8.5x8.5 Image Size 3x5 Custom Framed & Matted By Artist. The Fusion of Street Pop and Graffiti Art in Naoto Hattori's Work The intersection of street pop art and graffiti represents a vibrant and often rebellious art form that seeks to challenge traditional aesthetics, present social commentary, and engage public spaces as a canvas for expression. Naoto Hattori's "Tripping Devil" is a profound example of this artistic intersection, although it differs from the conventional spray-painted murals on city walls. This 2012 original pencil/graphite drawing is a testament to the diverse techniques and materials employed within the genre, bridging the raw spirit of street art with the meticulous skills of classical drawing. Hattori's piece is delicately framed, sized at 8.5x8.5 inches, with the image measuring 3x5 inches. The artist crafted the custom frame and matting, underscoring the personalized touch and attention to detail that Hattori brings to his work. The art paper is hand-deckled and aged, a choice that lends an additional layer of texture and a sense of historical depth to the piece. This material selection is particularly poignant, as it imbues the artwork with an ancient quality that contrasts sharply with the typically ephemeral nature of street and graffiti art. Naoto Hattori's Unique Aesthetic within Street Pop Art Naoto Hattori's oeuvre is often characterized by dream-like surrealism, where fantastical creatures and morphed figures challenge the viewer's perception of reality. "Tripping Devil" is no exception. The drawing features a creature with a human-like face and a body that transitions into an octopus-like form. This blending of the human and the surreal is a hallmark of Hattori's style and speaks to the transformative potential of street pop art and graffiti artwork. The stark monochromatic palette of graphite focuses on the intricate details and shading that bring the "Tripping Devil" to life. Despite being contained within a frame, the artwork carries the spirit of street pop art, often characterized by a bold defiance of boundaries and an embrace of the unconventional. Hattori's systematic approach to drawing parallels the deliberate and thoughtful techniques used by street artists and graffiti writers to create their pieces, albeit on a different scale and medium. Naoto Hattori and the Collectibility of Street Pop Art Collectors and enthusiasts of street pop art and graffiti artwork are increasingly seeking pieces to be displayed within the home, transitioning from public spectacle to personal treasure. Hattori's "Tripping Devil" exemplifies this trend, offering the art market a one-of-a-kind piece that encapsulates the essence of street art in a form that is both collectible and suited for private exhibition. The artist's signature on the piece is a seal of authenticity and a bridge between the artist and the collector. The originality of the "Tripping Devil" is paramount. In a domain where mass production and replication are commonplace, Hattori's commitment to creating a singular original work elevates the piece's value and appeal. The meticulous nature of the work, combined with its unique presentation on aged art paper, creates a dialogue between the transient nature of street art and the enduring quality of fine art collecting. The Cultural Relevance of Hattori's Artistry In the broader context of street pop art and graffiti artwork, Hattori's "Tripping Devil" stands out as a cultural artifact that embodies the innovative spirit of these art forms. While street pop art often conveys messages about popular culture and societal issues, Hattori's work delves into the psyche, exploring themes of identity, consciousness, and the human condition through a surrealistic lens. This piece, while not displayed in a public space, continues the tradition of street pop art and graffiti artwork with its aim to provoke thought and evoke emotion. The surreal elements invite interpretation and reflection, much like the larger-than-life murals and tags in urban environments. Hattori's "Tripping Devil" is a reminder that the heart of street art lies not only in its location but also in its ability to connect with viewers on a profound level, challenging perceptions and encouraging a deeper engagement with the visual narrative. Naoto Hattori's "Tripping Devil" is an exquisite example of the potential for cross-pollination between street pop art, graffiti artwork, and traditional drawing techniques. It stands as a testament to the artist's skill and the versatility of street-inspired art. As this piece demonstrates, the value of street pop art and graffiti artwork extends beyond the city's walls, finding a place within the collections of art lovers who appreciate the nuanced blend of rebellion, craftsmanship, and narrative depth that these genres offer.

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Priority Mail 228-2016 Slap-Up Label Sticker Original Tag Art by Saber Original Permanent Drawing Art on USPS Mailing Label by Graffiti Artist Modern Street Artwork. 2020 Signed by Tag Original Slap Up Graffiti Art Tag 4.25x5.5 Color Marker on USPS United States Postal Service Priority Mail Label 228-2016.  Priority Mail 228 Labels: Slap-Up Canvas for the Streets Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork have become synonymous with urban landscapes' raw, vibrant, and often controversial energy. Amongst the most captivating forms of this art is the slap-up label sticker, a brief piece that combines the guerrilla tactics of street art with the aesthetic approach of pop art. These stickers, often found adorning city walls, lampposts, and mailboxes, carry the pulse of the streets and the artist's signature. The United States Postal Service's Priority Mail 228 label is a particularly iconic medium within this genre. Initially intended for postal use, artists have repurposed these labels as canvases for their work. With its distinctive red, white, and blue design, the label offers an instantly recognizable backdrop deeply rooted in American iconography. This juxtaposition of official symbolism with the rebellious nature of graffiti creates a powerful, provocative, and patriotic visual statement. Graffiti artists like Saber have transformed these labels into vehicles of personal expression and social commentary. Saber, an American artist named Ryan Weston Shook, is known for his work within the graffiti community and beyond. His involvement with the art form dates back to the 1990s, and he has since become a notable figure in the street art world.  Tag Art: Marking Presence and Identity Tagging, which involves writing one's alias or signature in a stylized form, is central to graffiti culture. It's a means of claiming territory, asserting identity, and engaging with the public in a dialogue often unmediated by gallery spaces' conventions. The Saber piece utilizes a blue permanent marker to create a tangle of lines and shapes that coalesce into his distinctive tag. Measuring 4.25x5.5 inches, this slap-up label sticker is a quintessential example of tag art, embodying the spontaneity and personal touch that are hallmarks of the genre. Created in 2020 and signed by the artist, this piece carries the weight of authenticity and the immediacy of street art. Despite its small scale, the tag commands attention, with the intensity of the blue marker standing bold against the label's pre-printed elements. The label's date, March 2016, provides a temporal context, anchoring the artwork in a specific moment of Saber's artistic journey. The cultural significance of slap-up label art lies in its accessibility and transience. These stickers can be produced en masse and placed in various locations, allowing for a wide distribution of the artist's work. However, their lifespan is unpredictable, as they can easily be removed or destroyed, mirroring the fleeting nature of fame and public attention in the digital age. Saber's use of the Priority Mail 228 label is a nod to a tradition in street art that values the repurposing of everyday items into something extraordinary. The label's transformation from a mundane postal accessory into a piece of art disrupts the ordinary and challenges the viewer to see the extraordinary in the everyday. This quality places slap-up label art firmly within the canon of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork, genres that continually redefine themselves through unconventional materials and methods. The Priority Mail 228 Slap-Up Label Sticker by Saber is more than just a piece of art; it is a statement, a piece of cultural fabric, and a reflection of the artist's presence in the urban landscape. As with much of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork, it encapsulates a moment in time, a burst of creative energy, and a dialogue with the public that is as vibrant and dynamic as the streets from which it was born.

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Aki Sharks #3 Original Marker Hand Drawing on Canvas by modern trending street art artist Akinori Oishi. 2014 Signed Original Marker Drawing on Unstretched Canvas Artwork Size 11x13.25 Printed Oceans is PangeaSeed Foundation's fine art print program that raises awareness and educates about pressing marine environmental issues through the lens of some of today's most respected creative minds. Since 2012, we have released over 100 original fine art print editions that highlight endangered marine species and ocean habitats. These stunning editions help to bring important conservation stories into homes and workspaces the world over creating critical dialogue and inspiring positive action. Through the purchase of these carefully hand-crafted, limited edition artworks, you are not only powering the groundbreaking work of PangeaSeed Foundation in communities across the globe but also contributing to the livelihoods of our supporting ARTivists. Together, via art and activism, we can help save our oceans.

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Woody Original Magic Marker Drawing by Ronnie Cutrone on Card Stock Paper Modern Street Pop Artwork. 1988 Signed Dated Original Magic Marker Drawing Size 5x7 Woody Woodpecker Original Hand Drawing by Ronnie Cutrone. Comes With COA. Ronnie Cutrone, a prominent figure in the contemporary art movement, notably gifted the world with his renditions of popular culture icons. Among these masterpieces is his 1988 original magic marker drawing of Woody Woodpecker, a character synonymous with animated brilliance. Crafted meticulously on card stock paper, this piece vividly captures the essence of Woody with the distinctive style that Cutrone was celebrated for. What makes this drawing exceptionally unique is its origin in the heart of the modern street and pop art scene, where Cutrone's reputation was firmly rooted. Woody Woodpecker, with his iconic laughter and mischievous antics, becomes a perfect muse for Cutrone's exploration into the intersection of popular culture and street art. Measuring at an intimate size of 5x7, every stroke and shade of the marker reflects Cutrone's dedication to detailing and his mastery of expressing dynamism through minimalism. The bold contrasts, the playful aura, and the unmissable signature of Cutrone, dated '88, mark this piece as a testament to the era's artistic evolution. For collectors and art enthusiasts, the inclusion of a Certificate of Authenticity (COA) further elevates the drawing's significance, ensuring its authenticity and value. It's a stark reminder of when pop culture permeated street walls, galleries, and the hearts of many, through the hands of artists like Ronnie Cutrone. This piece, both in its subject and execution, stands as an embodiment of an era where animated characters were not just for entertainment but also a powerful medium of artistic expression.

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MTA Subway Map Tag- Show Stopper Original One of a Kind Marker Drawing Artwork on MTA Subway Map by Popular Street Art Pop Culture Artist Stay High 149- Wayne Roberts. 2011 Signed Framed Original Painting/Drawing on New York MTA Subway Train Map Size 22.75x32.25

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Hello My Name Is Montana Cans Original Permanent Marker Slap-Up Label Drawing Art on Montana Spray Paint Label by Graffiti Artist Lyric One Modern Street Artwork. 2020 Signed Original Slap Up Graffiti Art Tag 5x3.75 Marker Tagged on Montana Spray Paint Company Hello My Name Is Label. Crease Along Right Facing Side.

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Darth Vader Sketch Original Marker Drawing Art on Fine Art Paper by graffiti street artist modern pop art Rich Pellegrino. 2013 Signed Original Marker Drawing by Rich Pellegrino Artwork Size 9x12

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Inhalation Hazard Skull Slap-Up Label Sticker Original Tag Art by Saber Original Permanent Marker Art Drawing on Mailing Glossy Skull Sticker by Graffiti Artist Modern Street Artwork. 2020 Signed Original Slap Up Graffiti Art Tag 4x4 Marker Tagged on Inhalation Hazard Skull and Cross Bones Jolly Roger Warning Label Uline S-5563 Sticker. Slap Up In Perfect Condition. Subversive Aesthetics in Street Pop Art Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork are distinguished by their raw, pulsating energy and penchant for transforming the ordinary into the extraordinary. The "Inhalation Hazard Skull Slap-Up Label Sticker" vividly embodies this transformative power. American artist Saber, born Ryan Weston Shook, has redefined the boundaries of art by bringing his original permanent marker drawings to the glossy skull stickers typically found in shipping and packaging. Each 4x4 piece is not just a slap-up graffiti art tag; it is a signed original that stands as a testament to the creativity and rebellious spirit of the street art movement. The series, marked by the jolly Roger skull and crossbones of the Uline S-5563 sticker, represents a provocative fusion of danger and artistry. Saber's Visual Commentary on Risk and Art Historically associated with piracy and poison, the skull and crossbones symbol takes on new life under Saber's hand. His work on these inhalation hazard labels is a bold commentary on the risks inherent in the act of creation itself, especially within the often illicit world of graffiti. Combined with the bold, chaotic lines of Saber's tag, this imagery creates a striking juxtaposition – a dialogue between the formal symbolism of danger and street art's personal, anarchic language. The pieces, created in the tumultuous year of 2020, resonate with the global atmosphere of anxiety and the need for an outlet, a voice amidst the chaos.  Street Pop Art as Cultural Narrative In the context of modern street artwork, Saber's "Inhalation Hazard Skull Slap-Up Label Sticker" is more than an artistic act; it is a cultural narrative. These stickers, once indicators of physical danger, now signal the presence of a different kind of hazard – the stifling of expression and the toxic environments that threaten creativity. Through his artwork, Saber challenges observers to reconsider the implications of the symbols that populate our world and recognize graffiti's power as a form of social and political discourse. Each sticker is a bold declaration of presence, a signature that marks the world with a message of resilience and resistance. In the face of adversity, Saber's art stands as a beacon of the enduring power of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork, testifying to the indomitable urge to leave one's mark on the world.

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Made in USA Flag Slap-Up Label Sticker Original Tag Art by Saber Original Permanent Marker Art Drawing on Glossy US Flag Sticker by Graffiti Artist Modern Street Artwork. 2020 Signed US Flag Made in USA America Original Slap Up Graffiti Art Tag 4x4 Marker Tagged on Sticker. Unfurling the American Narrative Through Graffiti: The Made in USA Flag Sticker Art The potent symbol of the American flag has been a recurring motif in various forms of art, not least within the vibrant world of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork. Within this context, the 'Made in USA' flag slap-up label sticker stands out as a canvas for expression, especially in the hands of graffiti artists. Layered with original tag art, these stickers serve as miniature yet powerful vehicles for cultural and political commentary, recontextualizing a national symbol within the urban landscape. Saber's Interpretation of the American Iconography Renowned graffiti artist Saber Ryan Weston Shook has significantly contributed to this expression. His original permanent marker art drawings on glossy US flag stickers are more than just aesthetic creations; they are a form of modern street artwork that captures the essence of American identity and the spirit of its people. His work, created in 2020 and signed, embodies a raw and compelling narrative, each tag measuring 4x4 inches – a small but striking testament to the artist's skill and vision. Saber's use of the American flag as a backdrop is particularly resonant, given the flag's strong associations with patriotism, freedom, and national identity. By superimposing his tags over this symbol, Saber disrupts the viewer's usual perception, challenging them to reconsider the meaning of 'Made in USA' in the context of street art. His bold and unapologetic strokes introduce a dialogue about ownership, creativity, and the very definition of what it means to be American-made. The Evolution of Tagging and Its Cultural Relevance Tagging has evolved from straightforward signatures to complex works of art that communicate the artist's identity and status within the graffiti community. It is a practice steeped in the history of street art, one that demands attention and commands space. Regarding the 'Made in USA' flag slap-up label stickers by Saber, the tags are not just marks of territory but statements of existence. The choice of gold and silver markers adds a layer of irony, contrasting precious metals' perceived value with graffiti art's often misunderstood value. The cultural relevance of such art is immense. It taps into ongoing conversations about national pride and consumerism, questioning the authenticity of the 'Made in USA' label in an era of globalization. Moreover, it embodies the ethos of Street Pop Art, a genre that borrows from popular culture to create art that is both accessible and deeply meaningful. In Saber's hands, the flag sticker transforms into a manifesto, a declaration that art made on the streets by the hands of the many is as quintessentially American as the flag itself. The 'Made in USA' flag slap-up label stickers adorned with Saber's tags represent a microcosm of the larger narrative that Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork continually narrate. Through such pieces, artists like Saber assert their place within the American saga, crafting a version of the flag that is as diverse, complex, and vibrant as the nation it represents. These stickers are not just tags; they are emblems of a culture that celebrates the freedom of expression and the indelible marks of individuality.

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Health Hazards Slap-Up Label Sticker Original Tag Art by Saber Original Permanent Marker Art Drawing on Mailing Glossy Warning Sticker by Graffiti Artist Modern Street Artwork. 2020 Signed Original Slap Up Graffiti Art Tag 4x4 Marker Tagged on Health Flammability Special Instability Hazard  Warning Label Uline S-724 Sticker.  Slap Up In Perfect Condition. Artistic Alchemy on Hazardous Grounds The transformation of ordinary objects into visual spectacles is a hallmark of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork. In this vein, the "Health Hazards Slap-Up Label Sticker" by Saber, real name Ryan Weston Shook, from the United States, stands out as a captivating fusion of warning label iconography and graffiti artistry. Created in 2020, these pieces symbolize how graffiti artists repurpose everyday items, such as health flammability and particular instability hazard warning label stickers, to make bold statements through art. Saber's original permanent marker art drawings on these glossy arrow stickers testify to the genre's ingenuity and ability to imbue commonplace materials with new life and meaning. Symbolism and Significance in Saber's Work Saber's art on hazard warning stickers is particularly poignant. The stickers' inherent message of caution and danger is juxtaposed with Saber's tags' freeform and expressive nature. This contrast is not merely aesthetic but symbolic, alluding perhaps to the inherent risks and hazards of graffiti creation. In the urban jungle, the graffiti artist is both a creator and a transgressor, and Saber's work captures this duality perfectly. The use of bright, contrasting colors over the hazard symbols does not obscure the warning but instead invites the viewer to reflect on the layers of meaning within the piece. Reflections of 2020 in Street Pop Art 2020 was not just another year in the annals of history but a turning point for societies worldwide. The original slap-up graffiti art tags on these health and hazard stickers by Saber reflect a year marked by global upheaval and a reevaluation of what is considered safe and dangerous. In his 4x4 marker-tagged creations, Saber captures the spirit of an era where the world grappled with health crises and societal instability. By signing each piece, Saber not only claims authorship but also anchors the artwork in time and place, offering a permanent marker — literally and figuratively — of a moment in time through the lens of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork.

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Shark USPS Priority Original Spray Paint & Permanent Marker Slap-Up Label Drawing Art by Tru Graffiti Artist Shark Toof Modern Street Artwork. 2015 Signed Orignal Spray Paint Mixed Media Marker Slap Up Graffiti Drawing Artwork Size 4.75x3.5 Slap Up Graffiti Art Tag 4.75x3.5 Spray Paint & Marker Tagged on USPS Label.

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Letter F Alphabet Original Pen Hand Drawing on Fine Art Paper by modern trending street art artist Deth P Sun. 2014 Signed Original Hand Drawn Pen Drawing by Deth P Sun Artwork Size 8.5x11 Hand Drawn Items That Pertain To The Letter F.

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Vincent Price Original Graphite Pencil Hand Drawing on Fine Art Paper by modern trending street art artist Joe King. 2010 Signed Original Graphite Drawing Artwork Size 8.x11, Framed in ornate frame with mat.

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Radioactive III Slap-Up Label Sticker Original Tag Art by Saber Original Permanent Marker Art Drawing on Mailing Glossy Radioactive Symbol Warning Sticker by Graffiti Artist Modern Street Artwork. 2022 Signed Original Slap Up Graffiti Art Tag 4x4 Marker Tagged on Radioactive Warning Label Uline S-13849 Sticker.  Slap Up In Perfect Condition. Radioactive  Expressions in Street Art In Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork, the "Radioactive III Slap-Up Label Sticker" series by Saber, legally known as Ryan Weston Shook, stands out as a profound commentary on the interplay between hazard and creativity. His 2020 series of original permanent marker art drawings on the quintessential yellow and black radioactive warning stickers transform these danger symbols into compelling pieces of modern street artwork. Each 4x4 piece, tagged with Saber's moniker on the Uline S-13849 sticker, carries the weight of its message through the juxtaposition of the universally known hazard symbol with the personal style of the graffiti artist. Confronting Perceptions with Tag Art The choice of the radioactive symbol, a globally recognized sign of lethal materials and the presence of unseen dangers, is intentional and provocative. Saber's tags across these stickers confront our perceptions of risk and the unseen forces that shape our world. By marking these warning labels with his art, Saber injects a human element into the conversation about the hazards surrounding us, both seen and unseen, tangible and intangible. The act of tagging these specific stickers is a bold statement, challenging the viewer to consider the potential for harm that exists not just in the physical realm but in the realm of ideas and expression. Saber's Artistic Legacy An American artist, Saber utilizes his work to provoke and challenge the status quo. His artistry on the "Radioactive III" stickers reflects his capacity to take warning symbols and transform them into symbols of identity and resistance. The series, signed and dated, is a testament to a year marked by global unrest and a reevaluation of what constitutes a threat to our collective well-being. Through his work, Saber raises questions about the role of art in a world that is increasingly aware of and responsive to the dangers it faces, be it environmental, political, or social. In each piece, Saber's signature style — bold, assertive, and unapologetic — captures the essence of street art's capacity to engage with its environment in a dialogue that is both critical and hopeful. The radioactive symbol, once a stark warning, becomes through Saber's intervention a canvas for exploring the boundaries of art and the power of an artist's touch to change how we see the world around us. As an active contributor to the graffiti and street art scene, Saber's work continues to resonate, ensuring that his voice and vision are as enduring as the radioactive elements his chosen canvases warn us about.

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This Way Up Red White Slap-Up Label Sticker Original Tag Art by Saber Original Permanent Marker Art Drawing on Mailing Glossy Arrow Sticker by Graffiti Artist Modern Street Artwork. 2020 Signed Original Slap Up Graffiti Art Tag 4x6 Marker Tagged on Mail Service Up Arrow Label Sticker. Street Pop Art: The Bold Language of Our Cities Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork have always been visual synonyms for rebellion and the quest for identity within the urban landscape. Saber, an American graffiti artist, Ryan Weston Shook, has contributed significantly to this vibrant urban tapestry. His "This Way Up Red White Slap-Up Label Sticker" is a stunning example of how the mundane can be metamorphosed into something extraordinary. These original permanent marker art drawings on mailing gloss arrow stickers represent a unique fusion of street art and pop art sensibilities, manifesting as modern street artwork that captures the pulse of the times. Saber's Artistic Expression Through Stickers Saber's choice of medium, the mailing gloss arrow sticker, is deeply emblematic of the graffiti artist's modus operandi – to create art with whatever tools are available. The "Up Arrow," a universal symbol for direction and order, is subverted by Saber's chaotic and vibrant tag. The red and white background of the sticker provides a stark canvas for the fluidity of Saber's lines, which are applied with confidence and a sense of immediacy often found in street art. The artwork's creation in 2020, a year of significant global unrest and calls for change, aligns it with graffiti's tradition of echoing society's voice. Each 4x6 sticker, though similar in style, carries its unique variance, emphasizing the personalized nature of graffiti art. Graffiti Artwork: A Reflection of Contemporary Culture Saber's work is not just a personal tag but a narrative in Street Pop Art that speaks to a broader audience. By tagging a mail service sticker, an item designed to be transient and discarded, Saber challenges the notions of permanence and value in art. This signed original slap-up graffiti art tag represents the artist's skill in creating powerful messages within small formats. Graffiti has often been transient as a medium, but artists like Saber have worked to cement its place in the annals of art history. The pieces, vibrant and unapologetic, are a direct commentary on the state of the world as seen through the eyes of the graffiti community. In each slap-up label sticker, Saber encapsulates the ethos of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork – genres that have transformed how we perceive public spaces and their potential for artistic expression. His work serves not only as a visual stimulant but as a cultural artifact that tells the story of our times through the lens of the street artist. As an active contributor to the street art scene, Saber's American roots and continued influence ensure that his voice and vision remain as impactful and memorable as the stickers he tags.

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Storm Trooper Sketch Original Marker Drawing Art on Fine Art Paper by graffiti street artist modern pop art Rich Pellegrino. 2013 Signed Original Marker Drawing by Rich Pellegrino Artwork Size 9x12

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Letter U Alphabet Original Pen Hand Drawing on Fine Art Paper by modern trending street art artist Deth P Sun. 2014 Signed Original Hand Drawn Pen Drawing by Deth P Sun Artwork Size 8.5x11 Hand Drawn Items That Pertain To The Letter U.

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Triple Made in USA Flag Slap-Up Label Sticker Original Tag Art by Saber Original Permanent Marker Art Drawing on Glossy US Flag Sticker by Graffiti Artist Modern Street Artwork. 2020 Signed 3x Uncut US Flag Made in USA America Original Slap Up Graffiti Art Tag 12x4 Marker Tagged on Sticker. The Fusion of Patriotism and Rebellion: Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork The artwork under scrutiny exemplifies a vibrant confluence of street art ethos and patriotic expression. At first glance, the piece presents itself as a defiant act of embellishment on a symbol of national pride, the American flag, with a repetitive assertion of domestic production - "Made in the USA." Yet, upon closer inspection, it reveals a layered dialogue between the artist's intent and the viewer's interpretation, characteristic of street pop art and graffiti artwork. Saber, the artist behind this creation, is a recognized figure within the street art community. His contributions have been instrumental in elevating graffiti as a legitimate form of contemporary art. Born in the United States, Saber's works often imbue a sense of national identity while simultaneously challenging the status quo. Through his art, he manifests a unique blend of patriotism and critique, a duality especially palpable in this piece. Symbolism and Significance in Saber's Artwork The triptych form of the uncut sticker sheet intensifies the impact of the message "Made in USA," iterated thrice for emphasis. Each flag is a canvas for Saber's signature tagged style, where the fluidity and boldness of his lines are pronounced against the structured backdrop of the stars and stripes. The choice of a glossy US flag sticker as a medium is deliberate, enhancing the interplay of textures and finishes, a hallmark of street pop art. Saber's use of permanent markers to draw over the stickers indicates the permanence of the sentiments expressed through the artwork. The stark black scribbles, chaotic and vigorous, convey a sense of urgency and raw emotion that often accompanies national identity and production discussions. The act of tagging over a national symbol can be seen as a form of social and political commentary, a conversation starter on topics ranging from patriotism to consumerism in American society. Contextualizing Saber's Work in Modern Street Art In the landscape of modern street art, Saber's work stands out for its fearless confrontation with political themes and its nuanced examination of American identity. His 2020 series of tagged US flag stickers holds a mirror to the complexities of the "American Dream" and the realities of the country's manufacturing ethos. By overlaying graffiti art onto an emblem of national pride, Saber challenges viewers to reconsider their perceptions of the flag and graffiti as an art form. The graffiti artist's employment of slap-up labels, a street art staple, underscores the transient nature of the medium. Traditionally, slap-ups are quickly affixed to surfaces in public spaces, intended for mass consumption, and often subject to removal or decay. In contrast, Saber's work immortalizes this ephemeral technique, transforming the slap-up into a lasting artifact of cultural expression. The fusion of graffiti with the iconic flag imagery in this artwork invites discourse on the dichotomy between established norms and subversive acts. It is a testament to the evolving narrative of street pop art, where the boundaries between the sanctioned and the insurgent are blurred. Saber's art does not just occupy physical space; it occupies the mental space of contemplation, urging an engagement with its underlying messages. Saber's triple "Made in USA" flag stickers stand as a poignant example of how street pop art and graffiti can encapsulate complex socio-political themes within a singular visual experience. It is a striking reminder of the power inherent in street art to communicate, challenge, and engage on levels that transcend the visual, firmly establishing Saber's position within the pantheon of contemporary street artists.

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Infectious Substance Slap-Up Label Sticker Original Tag Art by Saber Original Permanent Marker Art Drawing on Mailing Glossy Biohazard Sticker by Graffiti Artist Modern Street Artwork. 2020 Signed Original Slap Up Graffiti Art Tag 4x4 Marker Tagged on Infectious Substance Warning Bio-Hazard Label Uline S-180 Sticker. Slap Up In Perfect Condition. Reframing Perception through Street Pop Art Street pop art and graffiti artwork, characterized by their vibrant immediacy and cultural resonance, have a way of capturing the zeitgeist of the era in which they were born. The "Infectious Substance Warning Bio-Hazard Label Uline S-180 Sticker" series by graffiti artist Saber, whose real name is Ryan Weston Shook, exemplifies this phenomenon. With his 2020 collection of signed original slap-up graffiti art tags, Saber converges the world of hazardous material warnings with the rebellious spirit of street art. Each 4x4 marker-tagged piece carries his unique interpretation, transforming the ominous implications of the bio-hazard symbol into a canvas that speaks to the broader impact of what is genuinely infectious in our societies. Saber's Artistic Intervention on Bio-Hazard Symbols Saber's choice of the bio-hazard label as a substrate for his art is particularly telling. The symbol, designed to alert to dangerous pathogens, is recontextualized in his work to question the infectious nature of ideas, the virulence of art, and the power of expression to permeate and affect the public psyche. The contagious substance label, meant to protect by warning, is overlaid with Saber's tags that neither obscure the message nor dilute its significance. Instead, they add a layer of meaning, an artist's signature that challenges the viewer to question the boundaries between safety, censorship, public health, and public discourse. Modern Street Artwork as Social Commentary In modern street artwork, Saber's creations are a powerful testament to the artist's role as a social commentator. His work on the Uline S-180 stickers is a visual metaphor for 2020, a period marked by global health crises and a heightened awareness of biological hazards. By tagging these stickers, Saber connects the dots between the literal infectious agents the labels warn against and the metaphorical contagion of fear, misinformation, and societal unrest that characterized the year. The permanence of the marker on the glossy sticker mirrors the lasting impact of the year's events on the collective consciousness, ensuring that while the hazards may be contained, the dialogue they incite is not. In every line and color choice, Saber's art on the bio-hazard stickers demands engagement and reflects the unyielding nature of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork. As a documented figure in the graffiti community, Saber's American roots and contributions continue to shape the conversation around the power of street art to reframe our perception of the symbols that dominate our public spaces. Each tag is a deliberate reclamation, a declaration that even the most exemplary of symbols can become a medium for enduring artistic expression.

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Drawing 24 Original Marker Ink Hand Drawing on Watercolor Paper by modern trending street art artist JM Rizzi. 2021 Signed Original Drawing Marker Ink on Watercolor Paper Size: 18 x 24 Inches Release: November 15, 2021

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Letter E Alphabet Original Pen Hand Drawing on Fine Art Paper by modern trending street art artist Deth P Sun. 2014 Signed Original Hand Drawn Pen Drawing by Deth P Sun Artwork Size 8.5x11 Hand Drawn Items That Pertain To The Letter E.

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SEO Priority 228-16 Slap-Up Label Sticker Original Tag Art by MQ Planet- Mque Original Permanent Marker Art Drawing on USPS Mailing Label by Graffiti Artist Modern Street Artwork. 2023 Signed Original Slap Up Graffiti Art Tag 4x5.5 Marker Tagged on USPS United States Postal Service Mail Sticker Label #228-March-2016—tall Stacked SEO Graffiti Tag is in the back marker. MQ Planet's 'SEO Priority 228-16': A Marker in Street Pop Art MQ Planet, known as Mque, is a significant figure in street pop and graffiti artwork. The 'SEO Priority 228-16 Slap-Up Label Sticker' is a quintessential example of MQ Planet's original permanent marker art drawing, embodying graffiti's raw and impromptu nature. This 2023 signed original slap-up graffiti art tag, measured at 4x5.5 inches, is a creative inscription on a USPS United States Postal Service Mail Sticker Label #228 from March 2016. It is a tangible piece of modern street artwork that captures the essence of the urban experience. Exploring the Essence of Slap-Up Art Slap-up art, such as the 'SEO Priority 228-16', is a unique form of expression within the graffiti subculture, leveraging the ubiquity and functional design of postal labels to create mobile art pieces. These stickers often travel beyond their origin and adhere to surfaces in various cities, thus carrying the artist's tag across geographical boundaries. The tall stacked 'SEO' graffiti tag in black marker on this label is a testament to graffiti art's spontaneity and territorial nature. The choice of medium - a standard postal label - speaks to the accessibility and DIY ethos of street art, where everyday objects become canvases for personal expression. MQ Planet: Innovating Within Tradition MQ Planet's work in the form of slap-up labels is particularly indicative of an artist innovating within the traditions of street art. MQ Planet challenges conventional notions of what constitutes a canvas by utilizing a USPS mailing label, a mundane and mass-produced item, and transforming it into a unique artwork with his signature tag. The 'SEO Priority 228-16' reflects the artist's ability to see the potential for art in the ordinary, a hallmark of street pop art. In this way, MQ Planet contributes to a broader conversation about art's place in public spaces and how street art can engage with and alter the fabric of urban life. In essence, MQ Planet's 'SEO Priority 228-16' is not only a piece of street art but a microcosm of the broader street pop art movement. It demonstrates how artists like MQ Planet take the every day and infuse it with extraordinary meaning, engaging with the public in direct and unexpected ways. This slap-up label, with its stark black tag on a white background, punctuated by the red and blue of the USPS branding, encapsulates a moment in time and culture, reflecting the continuous and dynamic dialogue between artist, medium, and environment.

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Companion Model Drawing Original Graphite Drawing by Robert Lazzarini on Fine Art Paper Modern Street Pop Artwork. 2010 Signed Original Graphite Pencil Drawing Size 11.5x14.5. Robert Lazzarini (b. 1965) Companion Model Drawing, c. 2010 Graphite on paper 14-1/2 x 11-1/2 inches (36.8 x 29.2 cm) (sheet) Signed in pencil to lower right. Exploring Robert Lazzarini's Companion Model Drawing in the Context of Street Pop and Graffiti Art American contemporary artist Robert Lazzarini was born in 1965 and is renowned for his mind-bending sculptures that manipulate everyday items such as guns, chairs, and skulls. These pieces challenge our understanding of reality, incorporating a mix of computer-aided design and traditional sculpting methods. Lazzarini completed his studies at the School of Visual Arts in New York City, earning his BFA in 1990. His artwork has been showcased in numerous galleries and museums across the globe, with some of his most notable exhibitions being held at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, the Hirshhorn Museum, and the Whitney Museum of American Art. Lazzarini's sculptures are famous for their ability to distort and alter our spatial perception. His creations' unconventional shapes and dimensions make the viewer question the objects themselves and the reality they occupy. Lazzarini's artwork challenges us to reconsider our assumptions and preconceptions about the world around us by presenting familiar objects in unfamiliar ways. The art world is an ever-evolving landscape, and within its broad spectrum lies the fusion genre of Street Pop Art, a style that embodies the rebellious spirit of street art with the mass appeal of pop art. It's within this creative milieu that Robert Lazzarini's "Companion Model Drawing," a graphite-on-paper creation, finds its place. This artwork, dating back to circa 2010, represents a significant contribution to the genre, offering a unique blend of street art's grit and pop art's accessible imagery. Born in 1965, Lazzarini has been a prominent figure in the contemporary art scene, known for his distortion of familiar objects and icons, effectively challenging viewers' perceptions and expectations. The "Companion Model Drawing" is a testament to his distinctive approach, as it presents the viewer with a sketch that appears to be simple at first glance but reveals complex undercurrents upon closer inspection. The piece size, 14-1/2 x 11-1/2 inches, is intimate, inviting personal engagement, and the graphite medium gives it a raw, unfinished quality that resonates with the ethos of street art. Interpreting Lazzarini's Artistic Technique and Street Pop Art Aesthetic Lazzarini's work is often characterized by a meticulous technique that belies the chaotic impression it leaves. This is evident in the "Companion Model Drawing," where the lines are deliberate and precise, yet the overall effect is disorientation and altered reality. Though rendered in graphite, this drawing carries the visual weight and immediacy often associated with graffiti artwork. The boldness of the lines and the shading techniques contribute to a three-dimensional effect, making the drawing leap off the fine art paper. While not a traditional example of graffiti art, the artwork embodies the movement's spirit through its engagement with popular culture and subversive elements. The subject of the drawing, which can be described as a deconstructed character, resonates with the iconography typical in street and pop art. Lazzarini's signature in pencil at the bottom right corner adds a personal touch to the piece, anchoring it firmly within the artist's body of work. The Cultural Relevance of Lazzarini's Work in Modern Art Discourse Street Pop Art is not merely an aesthetic; it's a cultural phenomenon that speaks to societal narratives, often acting as a visual language for urban experiences. Lazzarini's "Companion Model Drawing" engages with this dialogue through its subject matter and execution. The choice of a companion model, a figure that could be interpreted as a guide or an alter ego, reflects the personal yet universal themes that street art explores. The artwork blurs the lines between high art and the more democratically accessible street art, embodying the inclusive nature of modern art movements. Moreover, Lazzarini's drawing bridges the immediacy of street art and the enduring nature of fine art. While graffiti is ephemeral, often painted over or washed away, the permanence of graphite on paper allows this piece to become a lasting record of artistic expression. It captures a moment in time within the street pop art movement, preserving it for future generations to appreciate and study. Conclusion: The Impact of Lazzarini's Companion Model Drawing In conclusion, Robert Lazzarini's "Companion Model Drawing" is a significant piece at the intersection of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork. Its execution in graphite on fine art paper transcends the temporary nature of street art, allowing it to be appreciated as a long-lasting artifact. The piece showcases Lazzarini's technical prowess and embodies the essence of street pop art—a blend of subcultural depth and pop culture iconography. As a signed original graphite pencil drawing from 2010, it carries the hallmarks of Lazzarini's style: a thought-provoking distortion of reality that challenges and engages the viewer. This artwork remains a crucial reference point for those interested in the evolution of street-inspired art within contemporary art discourse.

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Aki Sharks #2 Original Marker Hand Drawing on Canvas by modern trending street art artist Akinori Oishi. 2014 Signed Original Marker Drawing on Unstretched Canvas Artwork Size 11x13.25 Printed Oceans is PangeaSeed Foundation's fine art print program that raises awareness and educates about pressing marine environmental issues through the lens of some of today's most respected creative minds. Since 2012, we have released over 100 original fine art print editions that highlight endangered marine species and ocean habitats. These stunning editions help to bring important conservation stories into homes and workspaces the world over creating critical dialogue and inspiring positive action. Through the purchase of these carefully hand-crafted, limited edition artworks, you are not only powering the groundbreaking work of PangeaSeed Foundation in communities across the globe but also contributing to the livelihoods of our supporting ARTivists. Together, via art and activism, we can help save our oceans.

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Cave Drawing Original Pen Hand Drawing on Fine Art Paper by modern trending street art artist Deth P Sun. 2014 Signed Original Hand Drawn Pen Drawing by Deth P Sun Artwork Size 8.5x11 Drawing of an adventurer cat exploring a cave.

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Tusken Raider Sketch Original Marker Drawing Art on Fine Art Paper by graffiti street artist modern pop art Rich Pellegrino. 2013 Signed Original Marker Drawing by Rich Pellegrino Artwork Size 9x12

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Catalyst Original Hand Drawn Art Drawing on Framed Hand Deckled Aged Art Paper by Surreal Artist Naoto Hattori. 2012 Signed Original One-of-a-Kind Pencil/Graphite Drawing Framed Artwork Frame Size 8.5x8.5 Image Size 3x5. Custom Framed & Matted By Artist Naoto Hattori's "Catalyst": A Surreal Intersection of Imagery and Emotion "Catalyst," an original hand-drawn art piece by the surreal artist Naoto Hattori, represents a unique convergence of delicate pencil work and emotive surrealism captured on hand-deckled aged art paper. This 2012 one-of-a-kind pencil/graphite drawing is a testament to Hattori's skill in portraying complex, dream-like visions within a compact space. The framed artwork, with an image size of 3x5 inches and a frame size of 8.5x8.5 inches, has been custom framed and matted by the artist, adding a personal touch that complements the intimate scale of the work. This drawing stands apart from conventional urban art's execution and presentation. While street pop art and graffiti artwork are typically associated with large-scale, public displays, Hattori's "Catalyst" invites a more personal interaction. The piece is imbued with the intricacies of fine art while resonating with the accessibility and visceral impact often found in street art. Hattori's work does not scream from the walls; instead, it whispers, drawing the viewer into a one-on-one dialogue with the art. Exploring the Artistic Detail in "Catalyst" The meticulous detail in "Catalyst" showcases Hattori's masterful control of pencil and graphite, revealing an otherworldly creature that seems to emerge from the very fibers of the aged paper. The hand-decked paper highlights the artist's appreciation for the tactile qualities of his materials and his intent to merge the traditional with the surreal. Each stroke and shadow in the drawing contributes to an overall sense of depth and dimension, breathing life into the fantastical subject. The creature depicted combines familiar elements with the enigmatic, challenging the viewer's perception of reality. The intimate size of the image, contrasting with the more substantial frame, emphasizes the artwork's precious nature, akin to a relic or a talisman. This sense of preciousness is often sought in street pop art and graffiti artwork, where the transient nature of the medium contrasts sharply with the desire to create something lasting and impactful. Hattori's "Catalyst," while not a typical street art piece, captures the essence of what many street artists strive for—an enduring connection with the audience. Naoto Hattori's "Catalyst" is a profound piece of art that transcends the boundaries between the various disciplines of pop art, street art, and surrealism. It encapsulates the ethereal, tangible, imagined, and accurate, inviting viewers to ponder the unknown depths of their psyche. The meticulous craftsmanship, coupled with the unique presentation, makes "Catalyst" a valuable addition to contemporary art discourse, highlighting the breadth and diversity within the realm of artistic expression.

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Teleport To Mars Original Graphite Pencil Drawing Art on Fine Art Paper by graffiti street artist modern pop art Ana Bagayan. 2014 Original Drawing Signed on Verso 4.25x6.5

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Safe Passage Original Graphite & Colored Pencil Hand Drawing on Deckled Arches Fine Art Paper by Modern Pop Artist Craww. 2014 Signed Original Drawing on Hand Deckled Paper 13x22.5

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Aki Sharks #1 Original Marker Hand Drawing on Canvas by modern trending street art artist Akinori Oishi. 2014 Signed Original Marker Drawing on Unstretched Canvas Artwork Size 11x13.25 Printed Oceans is PangeaSeed Foundation's fine art print program that raises awareness and educates about pressing marine environmental issues through the lens of some of today's most respected creative minds. Since 2012, we have released over 100 original fine art print editions that highlight endangered marine species and ocean habitats. These stunning editions help to bring important conservation stories into homes and workspaces the world over creating critical dialogue and inspiring positive action. Through the purchase of these carefully hand-crafted, limited edition artworks, you are not only powering the groundbreaking work of PangeaSeed Foundation in communities across the globe but also contributing to the livelihoods of our supporting ARTivists. Together, via art and activism, we can help save our oceans.

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Portrait Series- Live Original One of a Kind Marker Drawing Artwork on Fine Art Paper by Urban Street Artist JM Rizzi. 2022 Signed Original Marker DrawingDrawing Size 9x12

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Late Night Study II Original Ink Hand Drawing on Fine Art Paper by modern trending street art artist Sheefy McFly. 2020 Signed Original Marker Drawing Artwork Size 18x24 Framed Late Night Study II, 2020 Ink on paper 24 x 18 inches (61 x 45.7 cm) (sheet) Signed and dated along right edge. Framed Dimensions 27.5 X 21.5 Inches

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Keith Original Pen Ink Drawing Art on Archival UV Protected Matt Paper by Modern Pop Art Artist Mark Powell. Signed 2021 Ballpoint pen sketch A2 Unframed Drawing is protected by a UV matt varnish protective spray 16.5x23.25

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Gustav Original Ink Hand Mini Drawing on Fine Art Paper by modern trending street art artist Nicole Gustafsson. 2013 Signed Original Drawing 5x5

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Hula Bunny Original Marker Drawing by Joe Ledbetter on Card Stock Paper, Modern Street Pop Artwork. 2006 Signed Original Magic Marker Drawing Size 6x10 of a Bunny Rabbit Hula Girl. "Hula Bunny," an original marker drawing by Joe Ledbetter, presents a whimsical fusion of street art sensibilities and pop art aesthetics. Created in 2006, this piece features a charming bunny rabbit depicted as a hula girl, a playful subject matter characteristic of Ledbetter's signature style. The 6x10-inch artwork is a testament to the artist's ability to blend cartoon-like figures with a mature, street-influenced art form. Crafted with magic marker on card stock paper, "Hula Bunny" is imbued with spontaneity and fluidity, often found in street pop art. Ledbetter's lines are confident and animated, bringing the character to life with a few simple strokes. The artwork's bold black outlines and the absence of color draw attention to the form and movement suggested by the hula dancer's pose. Signed by the artist, this original piece captures the playful spirit of pop art, with its roots in commercial and popular imagery. Ledbetter often explores themes that resonate with a broad audience, and "Hula Bunny" is no exception. It reflects a joyful and carefree narrative, a departure from the conventional graffiti art associated with urban environments. This original drawing holds its own in modern street pop artwork, showcasing Ledbetter's creative range. His work bridges the gap between street art's raw expressiveness and pop art's accessible imagery. "Hula Bunny" is not just a piece of art; it is a slice of the culture from which it originates, offering a lighthearted take on the artist's surroundings and experiences. Collectors and admirers of Ledbetter's work appreciate his unique take on street pop art, where each piece often serves as a commentary on contemporary life. "Hula Bunny," with its charm and simplicity, continues to captivate viewers, remaining a delightful example of how traditional techniques can produce endearing and enduring art.

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Saint Paul De Vence Original Pen Ink Drawing Art on Archival UV Protected Matt Paper by Modern Pop Art Artist Mark Powell. 2021 Signed  Original Ballpoint pen drawing Size: 43cm x 59cm Framed Drawing is protected by an archival UV protective matt varnish spray 16.9x23.2. Hyper Realistic & Photorealistic Image of a Man's Face The Penmanship of Mark Powell: Capturing Essence on Paper Mark Powell, a contemporary artist renowned for his unique approach to modern pop art, brings hyper-realism to the streets that often goes unseen in the typical vibrancy of street pop art and graffiti artwork. His piece "Saint Paul De Vence" is a prime example of his mastery with a simple ballpoint pen, creating depth, texture, and emotion on archival UV-protected matt paper. The artwork, signed and completed in 2021, measures 43cm x 59cm and showcases an intense, hyper-realistic image of a man's face, a testament to the human condition and the stories etched within. Street Realism: The Raw and Intimate in Mark Powell's Art Powell's "Saint Paul De Vence" represents more than just a technical achievement; it is a journey into the soul of its subject. The artwork, framed and safeguarded with an archival UV protective matt varnish spray, presents an individual whose life experiences are mapped out across the canvas of his face. Every line, wrinkle, and expression is rendered with meticulous detail, bringing the subject to life. This level of realism is often associated with high art, yet Powell's choice of materials – ballpoint pen and paper – roots his work in everyday life, making it accessible and relatable. The intimacy of the portrait invites viewers to contemplate the stories behind the eyes of the subject. It is this storytelling aspect that aligns Powell's work with the ethos of street art. The narratives of life, often unseen or overlooked, are brought to the forefront, compelling the audience to acknowledge the unspoken tales that unfold around them daily. Hyper-Realism in Street Pop Art While not commonly associated with street pop art and graffiti, hyper-realism finds a place in Powell's artistic lexicon. His technique challenges the notion that its bold lines and bright colors define street art. Instead, "Saint Paul De Vence" suggests that street art can be a space for subtlety and nuance. Powell's intricate shading and attention to detail pay homage to the very essence of street art: the ability to reflect reality and provoke thought. The emotion captured in the artwork transcends the medium, creating a connection with the viewer that is both immediate and profound. The subject's gaze penetrates beyond the surface, asking questions and evoking empathy. This level of emotional engagement is the hallmark of both street art and Powell's work, serving as a bridge between the viewer and the viewed. Mark Powell's "Saint Paul De Vence" is a remarkable piece within the street pop art and graffiti art world. It showcases the power of traditional techniques applied in new contexts and the ability of art to uncover the depths of human experience. As the painting hangs, protected, and preserved, it continues to speak volumes, reminding us that the stories of the streets are as varied as the people who walk them and that art is a language that can talk about life's intricacies in the stroke of a pen.

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Praying Frog Original Hand Drawn Art Drawing on Framed Hand Deckled Aged Art Paper by Surreal Artist Naoto Hattori. 2012 Signed Original One-of-a-Kind Pencil/Graphite Drawing Framed Artwork Frame Size 8.5x8.5 Image Size 3x5 Custom Framed & Matted By Artist. Naoto Hattori's Praying Frog: A Fusion of Surrealism and Street Aesthetics The 'Praying Frog' original hand-drawn art drawing is a compelling illustration of Naoto Hattori's capacity to intertwine the whimsical aspects of surrealism with the grounded, accessible elements characteristic of street pop art and graffiti artwork. This piece, brought to life in 2012, is a one-of-a-kind pencil/graphite drawing that has been carefully framed and matted by the artist, underscoring Hattori's personal involvement and artistic dedication to his work. Set in a square frame measuring 8.5x8.5 inches, the artwork occupies a 3x5 inch space on hand-deckled aged art paper, chosen for its textured quality and how it contributes to the overall aesthetic of the piece. The 'Praying Frog' stands out in its simplicity and the depth of its expression. The choice of subject, a frog caught in a moment of anthropomorphic posture, implies a narrative that goes beyond the visual, prompting reflection and inviting personal interpretation. This is a common thread in street pop art, where the imagery often serves as a portal to deeper contemplation, engaging the viewer in a dialogue that transcends the artwork itself. Hattori's decision to custom frame and mat the piece enhances its intimacy, suggesting that this small window into a surreal world is a complete universe in and of itself. The Intimacy of Hattori's Art in the Public Domain of Street Art The realm of street pop art and graffiti artwork is typically associated with large-scale works that command public spaces; however, Hattori's 'Praying Frog' challenges this notion by presenting a world contained within the modest dimensions of a small-scale drawing. The piece's intimacy reflects the ethos of street art, which is often about making personal statements in the public sphere. Hattori's work brings this sensibility into the private domain, allowing for a one-on-one interaction between the art and the viewer. The detailed graphite work, combined with the hand-deckled edges of the aged paper, creates a tactile experience that invites the viewer to lean in and engage with the subtle textures and shades that define the drawing. The artwork's presentation, with slight signs of handling and the artist's touch in its framing, resonates with the authenticity sought in street art. While serving to protect and showcase the drawing, the frame also bears witness to the passage of time, evidenced by the gentle marks and scuffs that tell of the artwork's journey from creation to curation. These marks of age and handling imbue the 'Praying Frog' with a history and presence often found in the patinated surfaces of urban street art. Transcending Boundaries: The 'Praying Frog' in the Context of Street Pop Art Naoto Hattori's 'Praying Frog' is a profound example of how the boundaries between different art forms can be transcended, creating a space where the surreal can coexist with the urban aesthetic of street pop art and graffiti artwork. Though confined to a small scale, the drawing is expansive in its emotional and imaginative reach. It captures the viewer's attention in much the same way that a mural might seize the gaze of passersby on a bustling street, proving that impact is not limited by size. The artwork's meticulous attention to detail and the thoughtful selection of aged paper demonstrate Hattori's reverence for materials with inherent stories within their fibers. This parallels how street art often incorporates the character of the urban landscape into its narrative, allowing the environment to become part of the artwork itself. Though removed from the city's walls, the' Praying Frog' carries the spirit of street art in its essence, bridging the gap between the gallery and the alleyway. 'Praying Frog' is a microcosm of Hattori's artistic philosophy, blending the dreamlike qualities of his surrealism with the grounded, emotive pull of street pop art. This piece not only represents a visual exploration of thematic depth but also serves as a physical artifact of Hattori's journey as an artist—a journey marked by the convergence of imagination and the tactile, textured world in which we live.

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Crystal Shield #2 Original Graphic Ink Drawing by Mandy Tsung on Fine Art Paper Modern Street Pop Artwork. 2014 Signed Original Ink & Graphite Pencil Drawing Size 8.25x6 INFO

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Eye Text Tag Original Permanent Marker Slap-Up Label Drawing Art on Mailing Label by Graffiti Artist DrNuse69 Modern Street Artwork. 2022 Signed Original Slap Up Graffiti Art Tag 4.25x5.5 Marker Tagged on USPS Priority Mailing Label.

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Rick Grimes Chillin Original Pencil Graphite Hand Drawing on Thin Fine Art Paper by modern trending street art artist Mark Hammermeister.

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Wolverine Sketch Original Marker Drawing Art on Fine Art Paper by graffiti street artist modern pop art Rich Pellegrino. 2013 Signed Original Marker Drawing by Rich Pellegrino Artwork Size 9x12

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Haru Original Ink Hand Mini Drawing on Fine Art Paper by modern trending street art artist Nicole Gustafsson. 2012 Signed Original Drawing 5x5

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Rolph Original Ink Hand Mini Drawing on Fine Art Paper by modern trending street art artist Nicole Gustafsson. 2014 Signed Original Drawing 5x5

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Abe Sapien Sketch Original Marker Drawing Art on Fine Art Paper by graffiti street artist modern pop art Rich Pellegrino. 2013 Signed Original Marker Drawing by Rich Pellegrino Artwork Size 9x12

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Batman Sketch Original Marker Drawing Art on Fine Art Paper by graffiti street artist modern pop art Rich Pellegrino. 2013 Signed Original Marker Drawing by Rich Pellegrino Artwork Size 9x12

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Heart and Soul Original Pen Ink Drawing Art on 320gsm Handmade South Indian Paper by Modern Pop Art Artist Mark Powell. Signed 2021 Ballpoint pen drawing on 320 gsm handmade South Indian paper Size: 62cm x 43cm Unframed Drawing is protected by an archival UV protective matt varnish spray 16.9x24.4

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Fish Original Hand Drawn Art Drawing on Framed Hand Deckled Aged Art Paper by Surreal Artist Naoto Hattori. 2012 Signed Original One-of-a-Kind Pencil/Graphite Drawing Framed Artwork Frame Size 8.5x8.5 Image Size 3x5 Custom Framed & Matted By Artist, Slight Scuffing To Frame Consistent to Age. The Artistic Journey of Naoto Hattori's Fish Original Drawing Naoto Hattori's unique contribution to the art world often finds a comfortable residence at the intersection of surrealism and street art. The 'Fish Original' hand-drawn art piece on framed hand-deckled aged art paper is a distinct representation of this artistic blend. Crafted in 2012, this original pencil/graphite drawing is a testament to Hattori's intricate style and ability to create depth and narrative within the confines of minimalist subject matter. The artwork, housed within a custom 8.5x8.5 inch frame, showcases an image size of 3x5 inches, offering a glimpse into the artist's surreal perspective through the lens of street pop art and graffiti artwork. This singular piece by Hattori is a signed, original, one-of-a-kind drawing showcasing monochromatic art's subtle yet powerful impact. The decision to create this work on hand-deckled aged art paper indicates Hattori's reverence for the textural qualities that the paper brings to the artwork. The deckled edges add an element of antiquity and an organic feel to the piece, enhancing the visual experience and complementing the simplicity of the subject—a single fish. The drawing, while straightforward in its representation, is imbued with a sense of motion and life, capturing the subject's essence with a delicate realism often associated with Hattori's work. Exploring the Nuances of Hattori's Surrealism in a Street Art Context The 'Fish Original' piece by Naoto Hattori is a subtle nod to the fluidity of street pop art and the evocative nature of graffiti artwork. While Hattori's work is primarily rooted in surrealism, the influences of street art are evident in the way he approaches his subjects. This drawing has a certain rawness and directness, qualities frequently celebrated in street art. The pencil work is precise, yet there is an undercurrent of freedom and spontaneity that aligns with the spirit of graffiti art. Custom framed and matted by the artist, the 'Fish Original' drawing reflects Hattori's hands-on approach to his art from inception to presentation. The slight scuffing on the frame, consistent with its age, adds character to the piece, suggesting a history beyond its visual content. This kind of patina often draws admirers of street art to such pieces, as it provides a rich and personal narrative. The scuffs are not flaws but marks of a journey, much like the weathered walls that serve as canvases in street art.  Street Pop Art, Graffiti Artwork, and the Intimacy of Small-Scale Works The world of street pop art and graffiti artwork is known for its boldness and large-scale visibility. However, pieces like Hattori's 'Fish Original' challenge this convention by bringing the intimacy of small-scale artwork into focus. Through this drawing, Hattori communicates that the essence of street pop art is not confined to size but is found in the authenticity and expressive power of the piece. Hattori's choice of framing and matting further personalizes the artwork, making it a complete piece that offers a narrative, much like street art, which often tells stories in the public domain. The 'Fish Original' by Naoto Hattori bridges the often disparate worlds of fine art and street art, marrying the intricacy of pencil drawing with the accessible, emotive drawing of street pop art. It exemplifies how art can transcend boundaries and speak to a diverse audience. This drawing, with its meticulous craftsmanship and the textured backdrop of aged paper, is a cherished piece in contemporary art, offering a moment of contemplation and connection in the bustling dialogue of street pop art and graffiti artwork. It stands as a beacon of the potential that lies in the fusion of different artistic disciplines, as seen through the visionary eyes of Naoto Hattori.

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Only Stories of the Past Original Pop Street Art Pen Drawing on Antique Post Cards by Artist Mark Powell. 2022 11x14.17 Signed Ballpoint pen drawing on an antique collection of postcards, bespoke frame.

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