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  • Mind Tricks S1 Blind Box Portfolio Silkscreen Prints by Joshua Budich Mind Tricks S1 Blind Box Portfolio Silkscreen Prints by Joshua Budich

    Joshua Budich Mind Tricks S1 Blind Box Portfolio Silkscreen Prints by Joshua Budich

    Mind Tricks S1 Blind Box Portfolio Silkscreen Print by Joshua Budich Hand-Pulled on Fine Art Paper + Rare Foils Limited Edition Screenprint Artwork. 2021 4x Signed Limited Edition Artworks Size 6x6 Silkscreen Print Portfolio Collection Fine Art Set. Star Wars Sci-Fi-Themed Art Print Random Pick Unsearched Unopened, New Set with Possibility of Tons of Rare Foils. Season 1 in Sealed Custom Envelope.  The inaugural set, Series One, showcases a dozen screen-printed portraits that traverse the moral spectrum of the renowned space-faring epic, from heroes to villains. Each portrait is a 6" x 6" screen print, personally hand-signed by Joshua Budich, and is delivered in a specially designed black linen Series One envelope. You will find four randomly selected 6" x 6" screen prints within each envelope. Here are the chances of discovering each type of print: Gold: 1 in 1 Silver: 1 in 1 White: 1 in 1 Magma: 1 in 4 Iceberg: 1 in 4 Aloe: 1 in 4 Pink: 1 in 4 Foil: 1 in 5 Regarding the highly coveted Foil "Chase" prints: Mind Tricks Series One is enhanced by twelve unique foil stocks, with each shimmering variant limited to merely 3-4 copies worldwide. The foils utilized are as follows: Rainbow, Cosmos, Cubic, Dots, Escher, Moon Lava, Rose Garden, Scotch Plaid, Swirl O Rama, Tinsel, 420, 3D Bubbles, and Suds. Given the extreme scarcity, the likelihood of obtaining a particular foil print stands at around 1:600. The Artistic Allure of Joshua Budich's Mind Tricks S1 In modern visual art, the Mind Tricks Series 1 by Joshua Budich emerges as a compelling ensemble that resonates with the pop art lover and the street art enthusiast. Budich, an American artist, has established himself through works deeply rooted in the pop culture zeitgeist, particularly in science fiction. His Mind Tricks S1 Blind Box Portfolio is a testament to his prowess in silkscreen printing, which infuses his pieces with vibrancy and depth. Budich's choice of medium, the hand-pulled silkscreen on fine art paper, showcases his dedication to craftsmanship. Silkscreen printing, a method favored by pop art icons, allows for a level of detail and color saturation that is seldom achieved by other printing techniques. Each print in the Mind Tricks S1 collection measures 6x6 inches, a size that demands close inspection and rewards viewers with an intimate experience of the artwork. The series, produced in 2021, comprises limited edition artworks, each signed by Budich, confirming their authenticity and the artist's direct involvement in their creation. Signing is not merely a gesture of completion but an inscription of the artist's presence and a guarantee of the work's originality. Limited Edition Collectibles: A New Form of Street Pop Art The portfolio embodies a unique blend of street pop art and graffiti artwork, genres that typically manifest in public spaces and are now ingeniously encapsulated in these collectible items. Budich's art transcends the conventional gallery walls and invites collectors to engage with street art's aesthetic and thematic elements in the comfort of their own space. The sealed custom envelope packaging of the Mind Tricks S1 series enhances the mystery and anticipation akin to street art's unpredictability and spontaneity. The possibility of acquiring rare foils within each surprise box adds an element of chance, reminiscent of the fleeting nature of graffiti art, where discovery and timing are everything. With its random pick, unsearched, and unopened sets, this collection offers a fresh take on the art collection. It democratizes ownership of limited edition art, allowing collectors to possess a piece of the expansive Star Wars universe through Budich's artistic vision. It is a celebration of fandom, artistry, and the thrill of the hunt all rolled into one. The allure of the Mind Tricks S1 series lies not only in the iconic imagery from the beloved Star Wars franchise but also in the tactile quality of the prints. The choice of fine art paper as a substrate contributes to the visual impact of each piece, providing a texture that complements the complexity of the silkscreen process. The result is a collection that is both a visual feast and a textural journey, inviting multiple senses to partake in the appreciation of the art. Joshua Budich continues to live and create, contributing to the vibrant tapestry of contemporary art. His works, including the Mind Tricks S1 series, are more than just depictions of popular culture; they are bridges connecting the traditional craft of printmaking with the modern narratives of pop and street art. Each piece in this collection celebrates the artist's enduring commitment to his craft and the narratives that inspire his diverse audience. In a world where art and culture intermingle, the Mind Tricks S1 by Joshua Budich stands as a formidable piece of street pop art and graffiti artwork, inviting onlookers to delve into a world where fantasy and reality converge through the medium of fine art prints.

    $65.00

Blind Box Graffiti Street Pop Artwork

Unwrapping the Phenomenon of Blind Boxes in Street Pop Art

Surprise boxes have surged in popularity within street pop art and graffiti artwork, capturing the imagination of collectors and enthusiasts alike. These small packages, sold sealed, contain an unknown item, usually a piece of artwork or a collectible figurine, hidden from the buyer until it is opened. This form of distribution has become a cultural phenomenon, intersecting the worlds of art, commerce, and consumer experience. The surprise box taps into the human love for surprises and the thrill of the chase. In street pop art, introducing surprise boxes has added an element of chance and excitement to the collecting experience. Collectors purchase these boxes not knowing what piece of art they will receive, making each unboxing a unique event filled with anticipation. This mystery has elevated collecting from a mere transaction to an interactive experience. Artists from various backgrounds, including Kaws (Brian Donnelly from the USA), have utilized this approach, melding the unpredictability of street art with the collectible nature of their work. The blind box model has been particularly successful in the street pop art scene, where the lines between art and merchandise are often blurred. In this context, the surprise box becomes a canvas for artists to disseminate their work to a broader audience. The phenomenon has grown to the point where a series of surprise boxes are released, each with its theme and selection of potential artworks. The rarity of some items in a series can make them highly sought after, creating a secondary market where they are traded much like traditional artworks.

The Cultural Impact of Blind Box Series

The cultural impact of the blind box series on street pop art and graffiti artwork is notable. They have become a staple at comic cons, art toy stores, and online marketplaces, often associated with urban vinyl, a designer toy. These collectibles have spawned a subculture of collectors who value the aesthetic and rarity of the items contained within. Surprise boxes have also provided street artists with a new venue to showcase their work, often allowing them to reach audiences beyond the geographical limitations of public space art. In graffiti artwork, surprise boxes present a way for artists to monetize their work while retaining their street-based pieces' edgy, underground vibe. These artists, whose work is often temporary and subject to the whims of city cleanup crews, can find permanence and a new type of visibility in the form of collectible blind box items. The social aspect of surprise box collecting should not be understated. Collectors often meet in person or online to trade pieces, share information, and discuss the latest releases. This community-building aspect mirrors the communal nature of street art and graffiti, where artists and fans share a common space and passion.

The Blind Box as an Artistic Medium

Surprise boxes have undoubtedly carved out a niche in art, particularly street pop art and graffiti circles. They challenge traditional art collection and distribution notions, introducing a playful and democratic aspect to art acquisition. The surprise box, in its essence, is more than just a product; it is an experience, a gamble, and, for many, a first foray into the world of art collecting. Artists like Kaws have effectively utilized this medium to expand their reach, creating a legacy that goes beyond the walls and into the hands of people worldwide. As the trend continues to evolve, it becomes clear that surprise boxes are not a fleeting craze but a fixture in street pop art, offering a tangible, interactive connection between the artist and the audience. In this way, the surprise box transcends its initial commercial purpose, becoming an integral part of the narrative of contemporary art.

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