Black

3 artworks


  • Deep Ocean, Vast Hell HPM Silkscreen Print by Dee Dee

    Dee Dee Deep Ocean, Vast Hell HPM Silkscreen Print by Dee Dee

    Deep Ocean, Vast Hell Limited Edition Hand-Embellished Aerosol and Silkscreen on Deckled 250gsm Somerset Archival Paper by Artist Dee Dee Modern Pop art. 2020 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 5 Artwork Size 43-7/8 x 30-1/2 inches Dee Dee is a New York City-based street artist who uses collage, paint, and silkscreen to bring surreal and cinematic daydreams and nightmares to life. It is in that world – between sleep and dream, between the surface and subconscious – where the viewer is invited to enter. The work encapsulates themes of the seen and unseen, the hidden and the revealed, the masks we wear, and the ones we choose to remove.

    $946.00

  • The Glamorous Life HPM Spray Paint Silkscreen Print by Dee Dee

    Dee Dee The Glamorous Life HPM Spray Paint Silkscreen Print by Dee Dee

    The Glamorous Life Limited Edition Hand-Embellished Aerosol Spray Paint & Silkscreen on Deckled 250gsm Somerset Archival Paper by Artist Dee Dee Modern Pop art. 2022 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 10 Artwork Size 30x44 In the bustling city of New York, Dee Dee, a street artist, creates vivid art pieces using a mix of collage, paint, and silkscreen techniques. Her creations offer a surreal and cinematic experience that brings both daydreams and nightmares to life. The viewer is beckoned to enter a world that exists in the space between conscious and subconscious, between the tangible and the intangible. Dee Dee's artwork delves into the themes of the seen and unseen, the revealed and hidden, and the masks we choose to don or remove. Her art encapsulates the essence of human behavior, the facade we put up in front of others, and our true selves that we keep guarded.

    $975.00

  • Deep Ocean, Vast Sea HPM Silkscreen Print by Dee Dee

    Dee Dee Deep Ocean, Vast Sea HPM Silkscreen Print by Dee Dee

    Deep Ocean, Vast Sea Limited Edition Hand-Embellished Aerosol and Silkscreen on Deckled 250gsm Somerset Archival Paper by Artist Dee Dee Modern Pop art. 2020 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 10 Artwork Size 43-7/8 x 30-1/2 inches Dee Dee is a New York City-based street artist who uses collage, paint, and silkscreen to bring surreal and cinematic daydreams and nightmares to life. It is in that world – between sleep and dream, between the surface and subconscious – where the viewer is invited to enter. The work encapsulates themes of the seen and unseen, the hidden and the revealed, the masks we wear, and the ones we choose to remove.

    $651.00

Black Graffiti Street Pop Artwork

Depth and Dimension: The Role of Black in Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork

Black as a Powerful Medium in Urban Art

Black, a color that can be both the absence of light and the amalgamation of all pigments in the art world, holds a fundamental place in the street pop art and graffiti genres. Its multifaceted and profound use provides depth, contrast, and definition. In the hands of artists, black is not merely a color; it's an essential component of visual storytelling that can convey various themes and emotions, from the stark and severe to the rich and sophisticated.

Techniques Embracing the Intensity of Black

The techniques used to apply black in urban artwork are as diverse as the artists themselves. It can be found in the sharp lines of stencils that cut through the noise of colorful backdrops or in the swirling shadows that give murals a sense of life and movement. Black often outlines figures and shapes, making them pop from their surroundings and granting them an arresting visual clarity. In addition, the texture of black paint or ink can range from a matte finish that absorbs light, creating a void-like effect, to a glossy sheen that suggests a sleek, modern aesthetic. Culturally, black carries significant weight. It can symbolize rebellion or conformity, chaos or order, nothingness, or the complex integration of all that is colorful. In street pop art and graffiti, black is commonly associated with the underground, the edgy, and the avant-garde. It is the color of the night, the urban, and the unknown. Black's ability to make other colors stand out while still commanding its presence makes it a powerful tool for artists seeking to challenge norms and make bold statements.

Compositional Balance and Boldness with Black

In composition, black's role is unparalleled. It offers an anchor within the artwork, a point of return for the eye amidst the visual excitement of brighter hues. Using black can balance a piece, adding a sense of stability and grounding. However, it also has the power to dominate, to turn a multicolored mural into a monochromatic statement, or to bring a sense of solemnity and gravity to street pop art and graffiti pieces. The future of black in street pop art and graffiti artwork looks as solid as the color itself. As urban art continues to evolve, the applications and symbolism of black are likely to deepen and diversify. New materials and methods will expand the range of textures and finishes available to artists, from the blackest blacks that absorb nearly all light to reflective surfaces that play with the urban environment's illumination. In street pop art and graffiti, black is a foundational element, a color as essential as the spaces it adorns. It is a color that speaks in whispers and shouts, a color that refuses to be silent, and a color that, paradoxically, brings the vibrant world of urban art to life. Whether used with precision or with wild abandon, black remains a testament to the enduring power and versatility of color in the hands of those who seek to transform the cityscape into a canvas of personal expression and public engagement.

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