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9 artworks


  • Chanel Dark Side HPM Stencil on Wood by Ben Frost Chanel Dark Side HPM Stencil on Wood by Ben Frost

    Ben Frost Chanel Dark Side HPM Stencil on Wood by Ben Frost

    Chanel Dark Side HPM Stencil on Wood by Ben Frost Hand-Painted Multiple Panel Ready to Hang by ARTIST Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2022 Signed & Numbered Edition of 3 HPM MEDIA Print Artwork Size 27.5x23.5 Acrylic and spray paint on board with synthetic rope handles

    $6,242.00

  • You Wanna Take Me To A Kung Fu Movie? Offset Lithograph Print by Madsaki

    Madsaki You Wanna Take Me To A Kung Fu Movie? Offset Lithograph Print by Madsaki

    You Wanna Take Me To A Kung Fu Movie? Offset Lithograph Print by Madsaki Print on Smooth Wove Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Hand-Pulled Street Pop Artwork Graffiti. 2020 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 300 Offset Lithograph Artwork Print Size 27.5x27.5 The Synthesis of Pop Culture and Graffiti Madsaki's creation captures a moment of cinematic nostalgia, referencing the social phenomenon of movie-going and the specific genre of Kung Fu films, which have had a considerable impact on popular culture. The title, "Wanna Take Me To A Kung Fu Movie?" evokes a playful invitation and cultural throwback. The figures depicted in the artwork, portrayed with exaggeratedly simple facial features and bright, bold outlines, are reminiscent of contemporary animation and the traditional graffiti style of using quick, decisive lines to create figures. The artwork is a dialogue between the old and the new, where the subject matter harkens back to a past era while the style is distinctly modern. Madsaki's use of vibrant colors, along with the interplay of textures and layers, reflects the rawness and immediacy characteristic of street art. The intentional smudging and dripping effects in the print add a layer of dynamism and movement, suggesting the action and energy typical of the Kung Fu movies it references. The piece "Wanna Take Me To A Kung Fu Movie?" is a striking example of Street Pop and graffiti Artwork by the artist Madsaki. This offset lithograph print on smooth-wove fine art paper was released in 2020 as a limited edition, hand-pulled print, with only 300 signed and numbered copies. The artwork's size of 27.5x27.5 inches offers a substantial canvas for Madsaki's expressive work, which plays with popular culture, iconography, and graffiti art elements. Contemporary Artistic Expression In the context of contemporary art, "Wanna Take Me To A Kung Fu Movie?" stands as a testament to the enduring relevance of Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork. The genre's influence on mainstream art continues to grow, with artists like Madsaki at the forefront, pushing the boundaries of fine art. With its limited edition status, this piece becomes a coveted item for collectors and art enthusiasts who appreciate the blend of street art sensibilities with pop art's focus on mass culture. Madsaki's artwork embodies the spirit of street art's accessibility and engagement with the public. By incorporating elements that are universally recognizable, the artist creates a connection with a broad audience. This inclusivity is a defining characteristic of Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork, reflecting the genre's roots in a democratic form of artistic expression that is openly visible and available to all. "Wanna Take Me To A Kung Fu Movie?" by Madsaki is a visually arresting piece of art and a cultural statement that encapsulates the fusion of street art and pop culture. It represents a moment in time where cinema, nostalgia, and the unmistakable aesthetic of graffiti converge to create something that reflects contemporary society and respects its artistic predecessors. The artwork's blend of humor, history, and bold creative technique make it a standout piece in the landscape of modern art.

    $1,254.00

  • Trump 2017 Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson

    Cleon Peterson Trump 2017 Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson

    Trump 2017 Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson Hand-Pulled 2-Color Screen Print on Coventry Rag Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2017 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 175 Artwork Size 27.5x36 The "Trump 2017" silkscreen print by Cleon Peterson is a compelling example of how the aesthetic of street pop art and graffiti can be distilled into a limited edition artwork. This hand-pulled screen print, produced in a restricted quantity of 175, is a testament to Peterson's raw and graphic style that often conveys themes of chaos, order, and the complexities of human struggle. Executed on premium Coventry Rag Paper, this 27.5x36 inch artwork is part of a series that Cleon Peterson is known for – stark, two-tone compositions that explore power structures and societal divisions. The limited color palette of black and gold not only enhances the visual drama of the piece but also imbues it with a sense of ancient regality, reminiscent of Grecian pottery that often depicted mythological tales of gods and mortals. In "Trump 2017", Peterson adapts the classical form of the amphora, using it as a canvas to present contemporary narratives that reflect on the state of the world in 2017. The figures, entangled in acts that may be interpreted as either conflict or cooperation, are signature elements of Peterson's work, which does not shy away from controversy or discomfort. Each character within the print appears engaged in a narrative much more significant than themselves, speaking to the viewer with a confrontational gaze demanding contemplation and reflection. As a piece of street pop art, "Trump 2017" carries the spirit of graffiti from the walls to the world of fine art collecting. Signed and numbered by the artist, this print is a piece of history, capturing the essence of its time in a format that challenges and bridges the divide between public art and collectible commodities. Peterson's work, particularly this print, resonates within the art community as a bold statement of the tumultuous times it represents.

    $1,407.00

  • Visions Victoire Silkscreen Print by Faile

    Faile Visions Victoire Silkscreen Print by Faile

    Visions Victoire 16-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Hand Deckled Silkscreen Print on 335gsm Coventry Rag Paper by Faile Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. FAILE (b. 1975) Visions Victoire, 2017 Screenprint in colors on Coventry Rag paper 39 x 27-1/2 inches (99.1 x 69.9 cm) (sheet) Ed. 97/300 Signed in pencil along lower edge; numbered and dated in ink and pencil to reverse Published by the artist Visions Victoire is a 16 layer hand-pulled silkscreen print inspired by one of the more recent paintings. This print brings a softer palette and new composition to a rather striking image originally created during our collaboration with the New York City Ballet. Each print is signed, stamped and embossed in the studio on a thick Coventry Rag 335 gsm with deckled edges. This one is for all the women in your life who dance with dragons on a daily basis.

    $1,931.00

  • Sale -15% Skingirl II HPM Silkscreen Print by Prefab77

    Prefab77 Skingirl II HPM Silkscreen Print by Prefab77

    Skingirl II HPM Hand-Embellished Limited Edition Silkscreen Print Art on Wove Fine Art Paper by Artist Prefab77 Contemporary Pop Artwork. 2020 Signed & Numbered HPM Hand Embellished Limited Edition of 25 Artwork Size 27.5x39 Skingirl II HPM Silkscreen Print by Prefab77 "Skingirl II HPM" is a silkscreen print created by the British art collective Prefab77. Prefab77 is known for their striking, provocative, and politically-charged artwork that often combines elements of street art, pop culture, and punk rock aesthetics. Their work is heavily influenced by the 1970s punk movement, as well as the urban art scene that emerged in the early 2000s. The "Skingirl II HPM" (Hand Painted Multiple) silkscreen print is a limited-edition artwork that showcases the collective's unique style and attention to detail. The term "HPM" refers to the process where an artist creates a series of unique, hand-finished prints within a limited edition. This means that although the prints may share a common image, each one will have its own distinct characteristics, making them highly sought-after by collectors. In this particular piece, the central figure is a female character dressed in the classic "skinhead" style, which was popularized in the 1960s and 1970s. This style often included elements such as close-cropped hair or shaved heads, tight jeans or trousers, and heavy boots. The image also incorporates various symbols and elements that reflect the punk and street art influences that are signature to Prefab77's work. As a silkscreen print, "Skingirl II HPM" is created by applying layers of ink through a fine mesh screen, resulting in a bold and vibrant image. This technique allows for a high degree of detail and color saturation, which can be seen in the intricate patterns and shading within the artwork. Overall, "Skingirl II HPM" is a striking piece that captures the spirit of rebellion and defiance characteristic of Prefab77's work, making it a highly desirable addition to any contemporary art collection.

    $946.00$804.00

  • Pretence Green Silkscreen Print by MAD

    Mad Pretence Green Silkscreen Print by MAD

    Pretence- Green Limited Edition 4-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on 315gsm Fine Art Paper by MAD Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2020 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 20 Artwork Size 19.7x27.5 MAD (born 1987) is a street artist from Tabriz, Iran since 2008. His major interests include combining critical social and cultural commentary with a dose of humor and metaphor, war, peace, freedom, humanity, etc.

    $406.00

  • Beach Club Embellished 22 HPM Silkscreen Print by Tim Oliveira

    Tim Oliveira Beach Club Embellished 22 HPM Silkscreen Print by Tim Oliveira

    Beach Club- Embellished 22 4-Color HPM Edition Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on 100% Cotton Rag Rives BFK Paper by Tim Oliveira Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. Tribute to Ava Gardner. Hand-Embellished HPM #22 Limited edition 4 color silkscreen print, (4 screens used), signed and numbered in pencil. Printed on heavy 100% Cotton Rag Rives BFK paper, 250 gsm weight.

    $250.00

  • Star Wars Guernica Archival Print by Ron English

    Ron English Star Wars Guernica Archival Print by Ron English

    Star Wars Guernica Limited Edition Archival Pigment Prints on 290gsm Moab Fine Art Paper by Ron English Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2020 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 200 Artwork Size 27.5x15 Star Wars Guernica Archival Print by Ron English The Star Wars Guernica Archival Print by Ron English is a piece of art that combines the iconic imagery from the Star Wars universe with the famous "Guernica" painting by Pablo Picasso. Ron English is a contemporary artist known for his unique fusion of pop culture and classic artworks, often with a satirical twist. In this particular piece, English pays homage to Picasso's anti-war masterpiece by incorporating characters and elements from the Star Wars franchise, such as Darth Vader, Stormtroopers, and the Death Star, among others. By blending these two distinct worlds, English creates a thought-provoking commentary on war, power, and the human condition. The archival print signifies a high-quality reproduction of the original artwork, using advanced printing technology and acid-free, archival paper to ensure the longevity and preservation of the image. This makes it an excellent choice for art collectors and Star Wars enthusiasts alike.

    $406.00

  • Beach Club Silkscreen Print by Tim Oliveira

    Tim Oliveira Beach Club Silkscreen Print by Tim Oliveira

    Beach Club 4-Color Edition Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on 100% Cotton Rag Rives BFK Paper by Tim Oliveira Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. Tribute to Ava Gardner. Limited edition 4 color silkscreen print, (4 screens used), signed and numbered in pencil. Printed on heavy 100% Cotton Rag Rives BFK paper, 250 gsm weight.

    $209.00

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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