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  • Eames Chairs #4 - Sprayed Paint Art Collection

    Zane Thomas Eames Chairs #4 Silkscreen by Zane Thomas

    Eames Chairs #4 Limited Edition 3-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Zane Thomas Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art.

    $79.00

  • Cowgirls #1 - Sprayed Paint Art Collection

    Zane Thomas Cowgirls #1 Silkscreen by Zane Thomas

    Cowgirls #1 Limited Edition 3-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Zane Thomas Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art.

    $129.00

  • Dancin' Like A Fly, Bite Like A Mosquito!! Giclee Print by Darick Maasen

    Darick Maasen Dancin' Like A Fly, Bite Like A Mosquito!! Giclee Print by Darick Maasen

    Dancin' Like A Fly, Bite Like A Mosquito!! Limited Edition Giclee Print on Fine Art Paper by Darick Maasen counter-culture street artist art. Punch-Out Nintendo NES Inspired fine art print.

    $129.00

  • Tyrannosaurus Silkscreen Print by Ron Guyatt

    Ron Guyatt Tyrannosaurus Silkscreen Print by Ron Guyatt

    Tyrannosaurus Dinosaur Limited Edition 2-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Ron Guyatt Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art.

    $99.00

  • From Every Angle AP Silkscreen Print by Lucy McLauchlan

    Lucy McLauchlan From Every Angle AP Silkscreen Print by Lucy McLauchlan

    From Every Angle Limited Edition 3-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on 100% Cotton Rag Archival Paper by Lucy McLauchlan Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. BLK/MRKT. AP Artist Proof

    $499.00

  • Mandala Silkscreen Print by John Vogl

    John Vogl Mandala Silkscreen Print by John Vogl

    Mandala Limited Edition 1-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by John Vogl Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art.

    $99.00

  • Pilsen AP Silkscreen Print by Ian Ferguson- Hydeon

    Ian Ferguson- Hydeon Pilsen AP Silkscreen Print by Ian Ferguson- Hydeon

    Pilsen 1-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Ian Ferguson- Hydeon Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. AP Artist Proof Pilsen by Ian Ferguson 1-Color Screen Print Size: 16" x 20"

    $104.00

  • Abe Sapien Sketch Original Drawing by Rich Pellegrino

    Rich Pellegrino Abe Sapien Sketch Original Drawing by Rich Pellegrino

    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

    $283.00

  • Batman Sketch Original Drawing by Rich Pellegrino

    Rich Pellegrino Batman Sketch Original Drawing by Rich Pellegrino

    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

    $283.00

  • Black Sabbath Silver Black Crescent Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Shepard Fairey- OBEY Black Sabbath Silver Black Crescent Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Black Sabbath Silver Black Crescent Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY Hand-Pulled on Cream Speckletone Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Artwork Obey Pop Culture Artist. 2013 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 125 Artwork Size 18x24 Silkscreen Print of Metal Roc n' Roll Music Band Black Sabbath Featuring Ozzy Osbourne. "Black Sabbath has been one of my favorite bands for 25 years. I was fortunate to meet Jack Osbourne through my friend Big Dave in 2000. My relationship with Jack and Big Dave has led to several great Ozzy and Sabbath projects. One of my biggest “I’m not worthy!” moments occurred when Dave took me backstage to meet the Sabbath guys in 2004 at Ozzfest, and bassist and lyricist Geezer Butler was wearing an Obey shirt! Sabbath is still a phenomenal live band, and I’m incredibly honored to do my second(the first was in 2005) Sabbath/Obey tour poster. Sabbath released a great new record called “13” recently(produced by Rick Rubin) and are touring in support of the album." -Shepard Fairey- OBEY. Shepard Fairey's Interpretation of Black Sabbath's Legacy In 2013, Fairey, inspired by Black Sabbath's influence on his life and art, created a limited edition silkscreen print to commemorate the band's U.S.A. tour. This signed and numbered edition, limited to 125 pieces and sized at 18x24 inches, became an emblem of Black Sabbath's enduring impact on rock music and a collectible piece of street pop art. The artwork, hand-pulled on cream speckletone fine art paper, features iconic Black Sabbath symbols, such as the cross and the winged disc, alongside Fairey's signature style, which often includes elements like the star and the stylized imagery of the eye. The fusion of street pop art with music often manifests in gig posters, a medium that Shepard Fairey, known widely for his OBEY brand, has mastered with a distinctive style that resonates deeply within the pop culture landscape. His work for the iconic metal rock n' roll music band Black Sabbath, particularly the silver and black crescent silkscreen print, encapsulates the essence of the artist's and the band's legacies. The significance of Fairey's Black Sabbath artwork lies in its ability to bridge music's auditory experience with art's visual stimulus. The print does not merely represent the band; it evokes the rebellious spirit of Black Sabbath's music, the dark and mystical themes they explore, and the cultural movement they spearheaded within the heavy metal genre. Fairey's artistic trademarks, such as the word 'obey,' infuses the piece with a sense of authority and provocation that complements the band's ethos. Collectibility and Influence in the Art World Fairey's anecdote about meeting the band and finding Geezer Butler wearing an OBEY shirt is a testament to the reciprocal influence between artist and musician. It underlines how street pop art and music often come full circle, with artists influencing musicians and vice versa. The print is a celebration of the band's return with the album "13" and a nod to the historical relationship between the artist and Black Sabbath. It is this narrative that imbues the artwork with a personal touch, making it a profound statement within the realms of both pop culture and street art. As a collectible, the Black Sabbath silkscreen print by Shepard Fairey stands at the intersection of music memorabilia and fine art. Its scarcity and the reputation of its creator heighten its value not only in monetary terms but also as a cultural artifact. Collectors and fans seek such pieces for their aesthetic appeal and their ability to capture a moment in history, a period where music and street pop art intertwine to create a tangible representation of a musical era. In the broader spectrum of street pop art and graffiti artwork, Shepard Fairey's Black Sabbath print represents the genre's potential to transcend the streets and enter into the world of high art and collector's items. The piece, with its intricate design work and deep cultural connections, stands as a testament to the power of visual art to celebrate and immortalize the spirit of music.

    $1,250.00

  • Liberty Prime Metallic Silkscreen Print by Ron Guyatt

    Ron Guyatt Liberty Prime Metallic Silkscreen Print by Ron Guyatt

    Liberty Prime- Metallic Limited Edition 2-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Ron Guyatt Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. Metallic Gold In. Inspired by the cult classic video game Fallout 4 sci-fi robot. 2 color 9″ x 24″ screen-printed posters.

    $153.00

  • Patricia Silver Hand Cut HPM Giclee Print by Kevin Stanton

    Kevin Stanton Patricia Silver Hand Cut HPM Giclee Print by Kevin Stanton

    Patricia Silver Hand Cut HPM Spray Paint Giclee Print by Kevin Stanton Artwork Limited Edition Print on Layered Glitter Fine Art Paper Hand Embellished Print Graffiti Pop Street Artist. 2013 Signed & Numbered Spray Paint Glitter Paper Hand Cut Embellished Limited Edition of 4 Artwork Size 11.75x15.75 HPM Giclee Print. Silver Paper Collage of a Woman Anjelica Huston Stylized from the Movie The Darjeeling Limited. Kevin Stanton's "Patricia Silver": A Tribute in Hand-Cut Precision The artwork "Patricia Silver" by Kevin Stanton is a limited edition print that showcases the artist's deft hand at combining traditional cut-paper artistry with modern techniques like spray painting, creating pieces firmly rooted in Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork. The 2013 piece, signed and numbered, is a rare collection with only four editions, each sized at 11.75x15.75 inches and meticulously crafted on layered glitter fine art paper. This hand-embellished HPM (hand-painted multiple) Giclee print presents a silver paper collage of a woman, offering a stylized depiction inspired by Anjelica Huston's character from Wes Anderson's film "The Darjeeling Limited." Artistic Fusion: Street Aesthetics and Cinematic Influence Stanton's work in "Patricia Silver" captures the essence of character and narrative through the interplay of light, shadow, and texture. The piece resonates with the ethos of street art, where everyday visuals are transformed into striking, memorable icons. The likeness to Anjelica Huston is symbolic and evocative of the character's depth, mirroring how street art often encapsulates complex stories within simple yet powerful imagery. The choice of silver paper invokes a sense of the ethereal, contrasting with the bold solidity of spray paint—two mediums that evoke the duality often found in street art between the fleeting and the permanent. Stanton's meticulous hand-cutting technique further adds a layer of complexity, demonstrating the same care and attention to detail that street artists apply to their large-scale murals. Celebrating Character: An Intersection of Art Forms The confluence of street art sensibilities and cinematic inspiration in "Patricia Silver" represents a broader trend in contemporary art where cross-medium influences are increasingly prevalent. Stanton's translation of a film character into a hand-cut artwork speaks to the permeability of artistic disciplines. It celebrates character and personality, much like graffiti artwork, often as an homage or a socio-political statement within the public space. In this artwork, the character of Patricia from "The Darjeeling Limited" is not just commemorated but reimagined through Stanton's unique artistic lens. The depiction is a testament to the artist's ability to distill the essence of a subject into a visual form that is both accessible and profound, similar to how iconic figures are rendered in pop culture murals and street art installations. Kevin Stanton: A Contemporary Visionary of Cut-Paper Art Kevin Stanton stands as a visionary in the modern art world, where traditional techniques are revived through a contemporary lens. "Patricia Silver" is a testament to his innovative approach to art-making, where the old and the new are seamlessly woven into a singular, cohesive narrative. His limited edition prints are not just artworks; they are stories told through paper and paint, meant to engage and resonate with an audience as powerfully as any street-side masterpiece. "Patricia Silver" remains an integral part of Stanton's artistic journey, exemplifying his dedication to craft and ability to communicate visually. In the same way that street art has evolved to become a respected and critical part of the art dialogue, Stanton's work continues to challenge and redefine what is possible within the traditional scope of cut-paper artistry, bridging it with the vibrant spirit of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork.

    $175.00

  • Pearls Giclee Print by Neal Russler

    Neal Russler Pearls Giclee Print by Neal Russler

    Pearls Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on 80lb White Cougar Cover Stock Fine Art Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Neal Russler. 2013 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 10 Giclee Print Artwork Size 7x7 in Basic Small Black Frame Size 8x8 Number 10/10 The Artistic Narrative of "Pearls" by Neal Russler "Pearls," a compelling artwork by Neal Russler, is a striking example of how contemporary issues and classical beauty can be interwoven to create thought-provoking pieces within the genres of street pop art and graffiti artwork. This intricate giclée print, meticulously crafted in 2013, is part of a limited edition series signed and numbered by Russler, reflecting his dedication to both the accessibility of street art and the exclusivity of fine art. The print, presented on high-quality paper, captures the complex interplay between the allure of adornment and the stark realities of human and environmental interactions. In "Pearls," the viewer is confronted with juxtaposing a woman's visage and the rich textures of a mass of tentacles adorned with pearls. The detailed stippling technique employed by Russler creates a tangible sense of depth and movement, inviting the observer to ponder the relationship between the luxury suggested by pearls and the potential darkness they can represent. The artwork challenges the viewer to consider the cost of beauty and luxury, invoking themes of exploitation and the often unseen consequences of desire. Exploring Symbolism and Technique in Russler's Work Russler's choice of symbolism in "Pearls" is multifaceted, with the pearls themselves serving as a classical emblem of elegance and the tentacles perhaps hinting at the entanglement of nature with human consumption. The pearls, traditionally associated with purity and wealth, are presented here in a context that suggests a more complicated narrative that may comment on the tension between natural beauty and human appropriation of natural resources. The technique Russler employs in this piece is critical to its impact. The monochromatic palette focuses on the textural contrasts and the intricate linework that defines Russler's artistic signature. Each dot and line is deliberately placed, contributing to a delicate and haunting overall effect. The stark black and white tones of the giclée print underscore the duality in the artwork, emphasizing the dramatic interplay between light and shadow, softness and strength. "Pearls" by Neal Russler significantly contributes to the contemporary dialogue of street pop art and graffiti artwork. Through this print, Russler offers a narrative rich in allegory and technique, evoking a range of responses from its audience. As with much street-inspired art, the piece is rooted in accessibility but is elevated by its execution and the thoughtfulness of its thematic content. "Pearls" is not just a visual experience; it is an invitation to delve into a deeper exploration of the values and implications of the beauty we seek and the objects we treasure.

    $30.00

  • Drifting Into Darkness B&W Silkscreen Print by Russell Moore

    Russell Moore Drifting Into Darkness B&W Silkscreen Print by Russell Moore

    Drifting Into Darkness- B&W 1-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Russell Moore Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. Ultra rare limited run of 5 black & white monotone variants featuring Mario Cart players Bowser and Mario.

    $406.00

  • Azalea Shhh... Giclee Print by Christine Wu

    Christine Wu Azalea Shhh... Giclee Print by Christine Wu

    Azalea Shhh... Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on Fine Art Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Christine Wu.

    $406.00

  • Ripples in Hyperspace Giclee Print by Ana Bagayan

    Ana Bagayan Ripples in Hyperspace Giclee Print by Ana Bagayan

    Ripples in Hyperspace Pop Street Artwork Limited Edition Giclee Print on Fine Art Paper by Urban Graffiti Modern Artist Ana Bagayan. Signed & Numbered 2013 Ripples in Hyperspace by Ana Bagayan- A alien girl in short flowing dress stands suspended flanked by a galaxy painted in stars, clusters and emptiness. Limited edition Giclée art print artwork by famous artist Ana Bagayan.

    $153.00

  • Goonie 034 Original Watercolor Painting by Naoto Hattori

    Naoto Hattori Goonie 034 Original Watercolor Painting by Naoto Hattori

    Goonie 034 Original Watercolor Art Painting on Framed Fine Art Paper by Surreal Artist Naoto Hattori. 2013 Signed Original One-of-a-Kind Watercolor Painting Framed Artwork Frame Size 8.5x8.5 Image Size 3x3. Custom Framed & Matted By Artist Navigating the Surreal and Street Pop Art in Goonie 034 by Naoto Hattori Naoto Hattori's "Goonie 034" emerges as a significant piece in Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork despite its roots in the more traditional practice of watercolor painting. The 2013 original creation is a testament to Hattori's distinctive vision, blending the boundaries between the precise technique of watercolor and the often spontaneous, expressive nature of street art. This artwork, enshrined within a custom 8.5x8.5-inch frame, brings forward a 3x3-inch image that captivates with its surrealist depiction, inviting a streetwise dialogue on a fine art platform. The artwork, signed and singular in its existence, reflects the artist's deep engagement with the piece, from the stroke of the brush to the careful selection of the frame and matte. Hattori's involvement in each step of the creation and presentation process aligns with the ethos of street artists, who often see their art from inception through to its final public display. This dedication to the craft and the artwork's journey from studio to viewer shares the spirit of Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork, where the artist's hand is evident in every aspect. Hattori's "Goonie 034" might not explicitly adopt the visual lexicon of graffiti; however, the piece exudes a rebellious aura akin to the impactful visuals of graffiti art. The watercolor medium, often seen as delicate and reserved for fine art, is pushed to new limits in Hattori's hands, presenting a piece that challenges the viewer's expectations and traditional art norms. This subversion is a core element of street and pop art, making "Goonie 034" a bridge between disciplines and inviting fine art enthusiasts to explore street-inspired artwork's vivid and raw territories. The Influence of Naoto Hattori and the Interplay with Urban Art Forms Naoto Hattori's influence in the artistic community extends beyond his surreal imagery. His artwork "Goonie 034" is pivotal in the conversation about the interplay between different art forms. The small scale of the watercolor painting demands close inspection, much like the intricate details found in stencil graffiti or the hidden messages in urban murals. It's a dialogue of the intimate versus the expansive, the personal versus the public, a dynamic often explored in Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork. The enigmatic quality of Hattori's work embodies street art's unpredictability and layered meanings. While his canvas is paper and his tools are brushes and pigments, the sentiment conveyed is as powerful and engaging as any piece found on the concrete canvases of cityscapes. "Goonie 034" is a cultural artifact that transcends the conventional gallery space and resonates with the authenticity and vibrancy of street art. Exploring "Goonie 034" in the context of Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork underscores the fluidity of art and howhich it can occupy multiple spaces and cater to diverse audiences. Hattori's piece serves as a reminder of the limitless possibilities that arise when artists draw inspiration from various sources and blur the lines between established art categories. The artwork is a testament to the evolving narrative of street and pop art, which continues redefining itself and its relevance in the ever-changing landscape of contemporary art.

    $651.00

  • Goonie 037 Original Watercolor Painting by Naoto Hattori

    Naoto Hattori Goonie 037 Original Watercolor Painting by Naoto Hattori

    Goonie 037 Original Watercolor Art Painting on Framed Fine Art Paper by Surreal Artist Naoto Hattori. 2013 Signed Original One-of-a-Kind Watercolor Painting Framed Artwork Frame Size 8.5x8.5 Image Size 3x3 Custom Framed & Matted By Artist. The Distinctive Fusion of Surrealism and Street Pop Art in Goonie 037 by Naoto Hattori Naoto Hattori's original watercolor painting, "Goonie 037," presents a compelling narrative within the spectrum of Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork despite its more traditional medium and surrealistic approach. Diverging from the typical urban landscapes and politicized messages of street art, Hattori encapsulates an enigmatic presence that resonates with the peculiar and profound characteristics that align with the whimsical and the bizarre. The small-scale image size of 3x3 inches, housed within an 8.5x8.5-inch frame, commands attention through its intimacy and intricacy, a testament to Hattori's meticulous craftsmanship. Crafted in 2013, this one-of-a-kind watercolor painting brings forth the imaginative realms Hattori is renowned for while also hinting at the essence of Street Pop Art through its unique presentation and the artist's choice to custom frame and matt the piece himself. This personal involvement in the presentation echoes the hands-on approach of street artists, who often control every aspect of their work, from conception to installation. The artwork's intricacy and bespoke framing suggest a dialogue with the viewer, an intimate exchange often sought after in street art. Hattori's "Goonie 037" does not explicitly borrow from the visual language of graffiti but instead infuses the personalized, often subversive spirit of graffiti art into a more surreal and fantastical realm. This piece, signed and validated by the artist, showcases his skill in rendering otherworldly subjects with a precision and depth that is palpably felt. Although the work is rooted in fine art traditions, its spirit of non-conformity and the surprise element inherent in its surreal subject resonates with the disruptive ethos of Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork. Naoto Hattori's Artistic Legacy and the Intersection with Urban Aesthetics While "Goonie 037" might at first glance seem distant from the raw vibrancy of street art, its singular nature aligns with the one-off pieces that adorn city walls, often never to be replicated or seen elsewhere. Hattori's decision to engage with watercolor—a medium often perceived as delicate and requires a systematic approach—parallels the precision street artists apply with their spray cans and stencils. The artwork's surreal character challenges the viewer's perception and invites interpretations as varied as the audience that encounters it, akin to the diverse viewership of Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork. The convergence of Naoto Hattori's work with the sensibilities of Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork lies in the shared ethos of both realms to evoke emotion, challenge norms, and captivate through visual storytelling. "Goonie 037," with its rich textures and profound depth, embodies a visual monologue that speaks to the onlooker on multiple levels. The artwork encourages a pause, a closer inspection, and a moment of reflection, much like street art that compels passersby to stop and ponder. In examining the legacy of Naoto Hattori and his creation "Goonie 037," one can see the threads that connect his work with the larger tapestry of Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork. His oeuvre reminds us that art cannot be confined to a single category or style but is a fluid and ever-evolving entity that draws from myriad influences and manifests in various forms. "Goonie 037" thus stands as a bridge between the worlds of surrealism and street art, embodying the transformative power of art to transcend boundaries and engage with viewers across diverse spectrums.

    $651.00

  • Hi-Fi AP Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Shepard Fairey- OBEY Hi-Fi AP Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Hi-Fi AP Dance Floor Riot Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY Artist Proof Hand-Pulled 1-Color Screen Print on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Graffiti Pop Street Artwork. AP Artist Proof 2011 Signed & AP Marked Limited Edition Artwork Size 13x13 "Long before I knew about art galleries or even street art, I was excited about album cover art, if only because it was the visual counterpart to the music on the records I loved. Album covers conjured a euphoric association with the listening experience. Most of my earliest home-made tee shirts were stencils based on punk album covers… No matter how much I love art, or try to convince myself of its relevance in society, the fact remains that music is a lot cooler and way more able to reach people’s hearts and minds… but I’m a populist and I look at it this way: I may not play an instrument, but I’m gonna rock it hard as nails anyway. With my art I try to capture the same energy and spirit that makes music so powerful and democratic. REVOLUTIONS is a celebration of all the great music and accompanying art that has inspired me over the years." -Shepard Fairey Pop art, street art, and graffiti have always been mediums that offer a raw and unfiltered reflection of society, culture, and the artist's personal feelings. Among the luminaries in this realm, Shepard Fairey stands tall, his unique creations resonating with both art aficionados and the masses alike. The "Hi-Fi AP Dance Floor Riot" silkscreen print is a testament to his profound admiration for music and its intertwined relationship with visual arts. Crafted meticulously in 2011, this artist proof, hand-pulled, 1-color screen print on fine art paper, is not just an artwork but a fragment of Fairey’s soul, reverberating his passion for music. Shepard Fairey's initiation into the art world was not through the conventional means of art galleries but through album covers that acted as the visual symphony to the music he revered. Just as album art inspired emotions, memories, and an innate connection to the music, Fairey's street art endeavored to forge a similar connection with its audience. The silkscreen in question, sized at 13x13, embodies Fairey's attempt to harness the immense power and universal reach of music. His statement captures this sentiment eloquently, emphasizing how, despite art's intrinsic value, music has a superior prowess in touching human souls. His use of the term "REVOLUTIONS" is twofold, alluding to both the revolutions of a vinyl record and the socio-cultural revolutions music often incites. A deep dive into "Hi-Fi AP Dance Floor Riot" offers viewers a chance to journey through Fairey’s inspirations. The fusion of punk's rebellious nature, the invigorating energy of music, and the democratizing force of street art crystallizes in this piece. For those who see art not just as an aesthetic expression but as a pulsating representation of society and individual emotion, this silkscreen print is both a tribute and an inspiration. Through such creations, Shepard Fairey champions the ethos that one needn't play an instrument to rock the world – sometimes, a canvas and a vision are all it takes.

    $306.00

  • Fish Lips Giclee Print by Neal Russler

    Neal Russler Fish Lips Giclee Print by Neal Russler

    Fish Lips Pop Street Artwork Limited Edition Giclee Print on 80lb White Cougar Cover Stock Fine Art Paper by Urban Graffiti Modern Artist Neal Russler. 2013 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 10 Giclee Print Artwork Size 7x5 Neal Russler's "Fish Lips" and the Nuances of Urban Street Art "Fish Lips" by Neal Russler is a compelling work that embodies the convergence of street art sensibilities with the refined techniques of fine art printmaking. This limited edition giclée print on fine art paper was introduced to the art scene in 2013 and has since captured the attention of collectors and fans of urban graffiti modern art. Signed and numbered by Russler, the artwork is part of an exclusive edition of just ten prints, each measuring 7 x 5 inches. "Fish Lips" showcases the unique blend of representational artistry and abstract conceptualization that characterizes much of Russler's work. The artwork features a monochromatic portrait of a woman juxtaposed with two fish, their lips nearly touching hers in an almost kiss. The intricate detailing of the scales and the intense gaze of the fish contrast starkly with the soft features of the woman, creating a dynamic interplay between the natural and the human. This contrast is reflective of the broader theme often found in street pop art and graffiti artwork, where unexpected elements are combined to challenge perceptions and provoke thought. Artistic Expression and Symbolism in "Fish Lips" Russler's "Fish Lips" is rich in symbolism and artistic expression, offering more than a surreal visual encounter. The fish, a creature that traditionally symbolizes fluidity and the subconscious, interacts with the human element in a manner that suggests a deeper connection between the two realms. The choice to portray the fish with such prominence alongside the human subject speaks to the intertwined nature of all life forms. This concept is both timeless and particularly resonant in the current ecological climate. The limited palette and the meticulous stippling technique used in "Fish Lips" lend the piece a texture and depth reminiscent of classic etchings. Yet, the content and composition are undeniably rooted in contemporary street art aesthetics. Russler's work bridges the gap between graffiti's often raw, public-facing nature and the private, contemplative experience of viewing fine art. With its limited edition status, the "Fish Lips" print elevates the typically ephemeral nature of street art to a collectible form, allowing it to be preserved and appreciated within the context of modern art history. Cultural Resonance and Collectibility of "Fish Lips" As a cultural artifact, "Fish Lips" resonates with the zeitgeist of urban experiences and environmental consciousness. The artwork's allure lies in its ability to encapsulate complex ideas within a simple composition. This quality makes it a coveted piece for those seeking depth in their art collection. The limited edition nature of the print adds a layer of exclusivity, appealing to the discerning collector who values the scarcity and authenticity of street-inspired art. Neal Russler's "Fish Lips" symbolizes the transformative potential of street pop art and graffiti artwork. It is a testament to the capacity of these art forms to transcend their traditional boundaries, merging with other artistic traditions to create visually arresting and intellectually stimulating pieces. The work invites viewers to explore the layers of meaning within the image, encouraging a dialogue about our relationship with the natural world and our place within it. In the greater narrative of street pop art, "Fish Lips" is a powerful example of the genre's versatility and impact. Neal Russler's unique voice in the art world, which incorporates elements of urban graffiti with modern acceptable art practices, continues to inspire and challenge. His work, particularly in pieces like "Fish Lips," showcases the dynamic potential of street art to engage with contemporary issues and resonate with a broad audience, making it an essential part of the contemporary art conversation.

    $30.00

  • Goonie 032 Original Watercolor Painting by Naoto Hattori

    Naoto Hattori Goonie 032 Original Watercolor Painting by Naoto Hattori

    Goonie 032 Original Watercolor Art Painting on Framed Fine Art Paper by Surreal Artist Naoto Hattori. 2013 Signed Original One-of-a-Kind Watercolor Painting Framed Artwork Frame Size 8.5x8.5 Image Size 3x3 Custom Framed & Matted By Artist. Naoto Hattori's "Goonie 032" and the Essence of Street Pop Art In the dynamic world of Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork, the term 'original' carries significant weight. Originality is the lifeblood of an art form that prides itself on its unique voice and resistance to the mainstream. Naoto Hattori's "Goonie 032," a 2013 watercolor painting, embodies this spirit of originality and is a fascinating piece within the broader context of pop and street art. The work, a one-of-a-kind watercolor painting, presents itself not only as an artifact of Hattori's vivid imagination but also as a reflection of the artist's ability to converge the ethos of street pop art with the subtleties of watercolor techniques. Presented on fine art paper, the painting measures 3x3 inches and is housed in a custom frame and matting at 8.5x8.5 inches. It was designed and executed by Hattori himself. This hands-on approach to the artwork's presentation speaks volumes about the artist's commitment to the totality of his craft. From the creation of the painting to its framing, every step is imbued with a personal touch that aligns with the DIY ethos prevalent in street art culture. Interpreting the Surrealism in Hattori's Street Pop Art "Goonie 032" showcases a subject that is quintessentially Hattori – a surreal figure with an almost otherworldly demeanor. The character's facial expression is a contemplative mystery set against an undefined backdrop, allowing the subject to command the viewer's full attention. The use of watercolors adds a dream-like quality to the work, with colors blending into one another, suggesting a fluidity often associated with street art's ever-changing and dynamic nature. The small size of the image within the substantial frame draws a viewer in, demanding close inspection and personal engagement, much like the intimate experience of encountering small yet striking pieces of graffiti or street pop art in unexpected urban nooks. The artistry lies not only in the painting itself but also in the juxtaposition of the scale against the bold statement made by the solid, dark frame that borders it. The Collectibility and Impact of Hattori's Watercolor Works The market for Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork values rarity and the hand of the artist, and Hattori's "Goonie 032" is exemplary in this regard. As a signed original, the painting directly connects to the artist's hand, amplifying its desirability among collectors. The watercolor medium, though not traditionally associated with the often bold and brash medium of street art, is employed by Hattori in such a way that it reflects the nuanced possibilities of street-inspired artwork. This piece asserts that the vibrancy of street art can be conveyed through the subtlety of watercolors, a notion that broadens the definition and reach of street pop art. The act of framing and matting the piece also contributes to its collectibility. By customizing the presentation, Hattori ensures that "Goonie 032" is not just a piece of art but an entire aesthetic experience. This attention to framing is similar to the way street artists often have to work within and around the confines of the spaces they choose to tag or moralize, turning limitations into a part of the creative process. Cultural Significance of "Goonie 032" in Contemporary Art Naoto Hattori's artwork transcends the traditional boundaries of pop art and graffiti, venturing into the realm of the personal and the fantastical. "Goonie 032" manifests how street art's influence has permeated various levels of art production, leading to innovative expressions that maintain a dialogue with viewers akin to the conversations sparked by outdoor murals and illicit tags. In "Goonie 032," the dialogue is intimate, prompting an inward journey reflective of the painting's introspective subject. The cultural relevance of Hattori's work is rooted in its ability to resonate with the ethos of street art – the expression of identity, the challenge to societal norms, and the breaking of artistic conventions. "Goonie 032," with its originality, craftsmanship, and surrealistic vision, is a vibrant example of how the principles of Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork can be applied across different mediums and contexts, maintaining the spirit of the street in the serenity of the gallery wall.

    $651.00

  • Skully Original Drawing by Nicole Gustafsson

    Nicole Gustafsson Skully Original Drawing by Nicole Gustafsson

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

    $283.00

  • Obey Punk Girl AP Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Shepard Fairey- OBEY Obey Punk Girl AP Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Obey Punk Girl AP Dance Floor Riot Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY Artist Proof Hand-Pulled 1-Color Screen Print on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Graffiti Pop Street Artwork. AP Artist Proof 2011 Signed & AP Marked Limited Edition Artwork Size 13x13 "Long before I knew about art galleries or even street art, I was excited about album cover art, if only because it was the visual counterpart to the music on the records I loved. Album covers conjured a euphoric association with the listening experience. Most of my earliest home-made tee shirts were stencils based on punk album covers… No matter how much I love art, or try to convince myself of its relevance in society, the fact remains that music is a lot cooler and way more able to reach people’s hearts and minds… but I’m a populist and I look at it this way: I may not play an instrument, but I’m gonna rock it hard as nails anyway. With my art I try to capture the same energy and spirit that makes music so powerful and democratic. REVOLUTIONS is a celebration of all the great music and accompanying art that has inspired me over the years." -Shepard Fairey Pop art, street art, and graffiti have always been mediums that offer a raw and unfiltered reflection of society, culture, and the artist's personal feelings. Among the luminaries in this realm, Shepard Fairey stands tall, his unique creations resonating with both art aficionados and the masses alike. The "Obey Punk Girl AP Dance Floor Riot" silkscreen print is a testament to his profound admiration for music and its intertwined relationship with visual arts. Crafted meticulously in 2011, this artist proof, hand-pulled, 1-color screen print on fine art paper, is not just an artwork but a fragment of Fairey’s soul, reverberating his passion for music. Shepard Fairey's initiation into the art world was not through the conventional means of art galleries but through album covers that acted as the visual symphony to the music he revered. Just as album art inspired emotions, memories, and an innate connection to the music, Fairey's street art endeavored to forge a similar connection with its audience. The silkscreen in question, sized at 13x13, embodies Fairey's attempt to harness the immense power and universal reach of music. His statement captures this sentiment eloquently, emphasizing how, despite art's intrinsic value, music has a superior prowess in touching human souls. His use of the term "REVOLUTIONS" is twofold, alluding to both the revolutions of a vinyl record and the socio-cultural revolutions music often incites. A deep dive into "Obey Punk Girl AP Dance Floor Riot" offers viewers a chance to journey through Fairey’s inspirations. The fusion of punk's rebellious nature, the invigorating energy of music, and the democratizing force of street art crystallizes in this piece. For those who see art not just as an aesthetic expression but as a pulsating representation of society and individual emotion, this silkscreen print is both a tribute and an inspiration. Through such creations, Shepard Fairey champions the ethos that one needn't play an instrument to rock the world – sometimes, a canvas and a vision are all it takes.

    $306.00

  • Ghoul's Night Out Giclee Print by Christine Wu

    Christine Wu Ghoul's Night Out Giclee Print by Christine Wu

    Ghoul's Night Out Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on Fine Art Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Christine Wu.

    $406.00

  • Shigeto The Blind Pig 2013 Silkscreen Print by Jeremy Wheeler

    Jeremy Wheeler Shigeto The Blind Pig 2013 Silkscreen Print by Jeremy Wheeler

    Shigeto- The Blind Pig 2013 Limited Edition 11-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Jeremy Wheeler Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. Shigeto, Charles Trees, Tree City, Beautiful bells, DJ Ease at The Blind Pig on October 8th 2013.

    $99.00

  • Lucky White Rabbit HPM Lithograph Print by Jen Collins

    Jen Collins Lucky White Rabbit HPM Lithograph Print by Jen Collins

    Lucky White Rabbit HPM Lithograph Print by Jen Collins Hand Applied Gold Details Print on Recycled 280gsm A6 Card Stock Paper Limited Edition Pop Artwork. 2013 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 19 Artwork Size 4.1x5.8 Hand Applied Gold Paint Lucky White Rabbit HPM (Hand-Pulled Monoprint) Lithograph Print by Jen Collins is a piece of artwork created by the artist Jen Collins. The title suggests that it features a white rabbit, a symbol often associated with luck and good fortune. Jen Collins is likely an artist who works in various mediums, and in this case, she has chosen to create a lithograph print. A lithograph is a printmaking technique that uses a stone (lithographic limestone) or a metal plate with a smooth surface. The artist applies a design using materials like ink. The image is then transferred onto a sheet of paper by pressing the two together, usually using a printing press. Hand-Pulled Monoprint (HPM) refers to a unique print created by the artist through a combination of techniques, where each print is slightly different from the others. This makes each print a one-of-a-kind piece of art, making them highly collectible and valuable.

    $65.00

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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