Boats & Ships

7 artworks


  • Space, The Final Frontier Silkscreen Print by DKNG

    DKNG Space, The Final Frontier Silkscreen Print by DKNG

    Space, The Final Frontier Limited Edition ICON Series 4-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by DKNG Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. Star Trek: Enterprise Space Ship Reference "Every film has one. A signature prop, set, or location. Something that, in a single image, can represent the entire movie. The design team of Dan Kuhlken and Nathan Goldman, also known as DKNG, call these images “Icons,” and they are the subject of their first-ever solo show at Gallery 1988 West in Los Angeles. The show, called simply ICON, is comprised of 50 pieces featuring iconic places and things from some of your favorite movies and TV shows of all time. Each piece is small – 12 inches square – and is of one thing that sums up an entire movie. And of course, each is done in DKNG’s distinctive bright, geometric yet detailed style.” - DKNG

    $153.00

  • What A Piece Of Junk 36x24 Metallic Silkscreen Print by Tim Doyle

    Tim Doyle What A Piece Of Junk 36x24 Metallic Silkscreen Print by Tim Doyle

    What A Piece Of Junk- 36x24 Metallic Ink Variant 5-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Time Doyle Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. Tim Doyle "What a Piece of Junk 36x24 Metallic Ink Silver Variant" 5 color hand-printed silkscreen print signed and numbered by the artist 24" x 36" signed as artist

    $406.00

  • Das Boot Silkscreen Print by Ken Taylor

    Ken Taylor Das Boot Silkscreen Print by Ken Taylor

    Das Boot 4-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Ken Taylor Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. 2014 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 350 Artwork Size 24x36 Extremely Faint Storage Scuff, Hairline Thin To Lowest Black Area Above the Credits. Barely Noticeable & Indictitive To Age.

    $174.00

  • Voyage Silkscreen Print by Icy & Sot

    Icy & Sot Voyage Silkscreen Print by Icy & Sot

    Voyage Silkscreen Print by Icy & Sot Hand-Pulled 5-Color on 110lb French Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Artwork. 2015 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 50 Artwork Size 18x24 Silkscreen Print The Significance of 'Voyage' Silkscreen Print in the Oeuvre of Icy & Sot The 'Voyage' silkscreen print by Icy & Sot is a powerful exemplification of their art, resonating deeply with the themes and styles prevalent in street pop art and graffiti artwork. Crafted meticulously in 2015, this hand-pulled, 5-color print on 110lb French fine art paper is a testament to the duo's technical skill and heartfelt engagement with social issues. The limited edition print, signed and numbered with a total issuance of 50, measures 18x24 inches, making it a significant collector's item for street art enthusiasts. Creative Process and Technical Mastery in 'Voyage' The artistic process behind 'Voyage' is as intricate as its message. Silkscreen printing, a technique chosen by many street artists for its versatility and vibrancy, allows for a level of detail and color saturation that amplifies the visual impact of the artwork. Each layer of color is applied through a mesh screen, one at a time, to build up the final image. This labor-intensive method showcases Icy & Sot's dedication to craftsmanship and ability to manipulate traditional techniques to serve contemporary narratives. Visual Narrative and Symbolism in 'Voyage' The imagery in 'Voyage' is hauntingly beautiful and evocative, presenting viewers with a juxtaposition of innocence and the sad realities of migration. At the piece's core is a group of children in a small boat, a universal symbol of journey and vulnerability. Surrounded by an expanse of waves within the silhouette of a female figure, the artwork speaks to the collective experience of those who undertake dangerous journeys in search of a better life. This aligns with Icy & Sot's penchant for addressing global humanitarian crises through their art. 'Voyage' in the Context of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork 'Voyage' falls squarely within the realm of street pop art and graffiti artwork, not only because of the method of its creation but also due to its accessibility and relevance. Icy & Sot have always strived to make their art both visually arresting and conceptually accessible, a trait evident in this print. The use of public spaces as a canvas for street art is mirrored in the decision to make 'Voyage' a limited edition print, democratizing the availability of the artwork and allowing it to reach a broader audience, akin to how street art interacts with the public. The Artistic and Social Relevance of 'Voyage' The social commentary embedded within 'Voyage' is unmistakable and a hallmark of Icy & Sot's work. By depicting children—often perceived as the most innocent and powerless members of society—aboard a fragile vessel, the artists are making a poignant statement about the fragility of life and the resilience of the human spirit. Like much of their work, this piece acts as a visual catalyst for discussions about pressing social issues, illustrating the role of street pop art as a conduit for societal reflection and discourse. Legacy and Collectibility of 'Voyage' As a limited edition piece, 'Voyage' carries a sense of exclusivity and importance within the collectors' market. As part of a small run, each print captures a moment in time and the evolving narrative of Icy & Sot's artistic journey. The tangible nature of the silkscreen print allows for disseminating their message beyond the brief existence of outdoor murals, ensuring that the dialogue they inspire persists within private collections and exhibitions. The Enduring Impact of 'Voyage' The 'Voyage' silkscreen print by Icy & Sot is more than a piece of art; it is a statement, a conversation piece, and a historical record of the socio-political landscape of its time. It embodies the ethos of street pop art and graffiti artwork, encapsulating the aesthetic and the message that Icy & Sot have dedicated their careers to conveying. Through works like 'Voyage,' the artists continue to challenge, educate, and engage audiences, solidifying their place in the annals of contemporary art.

    $240.00

  • Ballerina In Containers On The Edge Le Havre France Lithograph Print by Atelier JR Jean-René

    Atelier JR Jean-René Ballerina In Containers On The Edge Le Havre France Lithograph Print by Atelier JR Jean-René

    Ballerina In Containers On The Edge Le Havre France 20 Color Lithograph Print by Atelier JR Jean-René Hand-Pulled Print on Marinoni Flatbed Machine Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Graffiti Street Pop Artwork. 2023 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 250 Artwork Size 39.37x27.56 Presenting an exceptional piece of pop art straight from Le Havre, France - the "Ballerina In Containers On The Edge" lithograph print by Atelier JR Jean-René. This fine artwork, drawn from the thriving culture of graffiti and street art, serves as a vibrant testament to Jean-René's unique ability to capture energy and vitality in seemingly static subjects. The 20-color lithograph print, featuring a striking image of a ballerina poised delicately amidst an urban environment, exemplifies the transcendent harmony of beauty and resilience. Printed on a Marinoni flatbed machine, the method used is an age-old technique known as hand-pulled printing. This labor-intensive process demands precision and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring the highest degree of quality in every print. The choice of fine art paper further elevates the final product, allowing the colors to truly come alive and resulting in a superior-quality artifact that promises longevity. Limited to a special edition of 250 prints, each piece is signed and numbered by Atelier JR Jean-René himself, lending a unique touch of authenticity to every print. Measuring 39.37x27.56 inches, the large format brings a pronounced presence to the piece, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in the rich details and profound symbolism contained within the artwork. This lithograph is more than just a print; it's a carefully crafted work of art that celebrates the dynamism of the urban landscape, bridging the gap between the raw grittiness of street art and the elegance of ballet. It embodies Jean-René's passion for combining contrasting elements, offering an unparalleled amalgamation of pop art and street culture. With "Ballerina In Containers On The Edge," you're not just purchasing a limited-edition print - you're acquiring a piece of the vibrant and ever-evolving narrative of modern urban life as captured by one of the most innovative artists in the world of graffiti and pop art.

    $3,260.00

  • Landfall PP Giclee Print by Josh Keyes

    Josh Keyes Landfall PP Giclee Print by Josh Keyes

    Landfall PP Printers Proof Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on 290GSM Fine Art Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Josh Keyes. PP Printers Proof Signed & marked PP 18x26 inches / 46x66cm Fine art print on 290gsm paper Hand signed and numbered Artist proof working copy, small bump to lower mid white margin bottom. The hybrid world that Keyes has created steps on surrealism and photorealism, a mix that unsettles the viewers, making us feel unsafe and exposed to an uncertain and mischievous future. At the core of work exists the concern for our survival and the earth's future. This preoccupation is highlighted through the display of animals lost and displaced from their natural settings. They are in peril and away from their natural ecosystem, relocated in dioramic fantastical situations.

    $1,103.00

  • Landfall Giclee Print by Josh Keyes

    Josh Keyes Landfall Giclee Print by Josh Keyes

    Landfall Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on 290GSM Fine Art Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Josh Keyes. Edition of 175 18x26 inches / 46x66cm Fine art print on 290gsm paper Hand signed and numbered The hybrid world that Keyes has created steps on surrealism and photorealism, a mix that unsettles the viewers, making us feel unsafe and exposed to an uncertain and mischievous future. At the core of work exists the concern for our survival and the earth's future. This preoccupation is highlighted through the display of animals lost and displaced from their natural settings. They are in peril and away from their natural ecosystem, relocated in dioramic fantastical situations.

    $716.00

Boats & Ships Graffiti Street Pop Artwork
Boats and ships, as motifs in art, have a rich history that extends from classical seascapes to contemporary Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork. These vessels, symbolizing adventure, exploration, and sometimes escapism, have been reinterpreted by street artists and pop artists, infusing them with new meanings and aesthetics relevant to today's cultural landscape.

Maritime Imagery in Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork

The imagery of boats and ships has sailed smoothly into the visual language of Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork, where artists often incorporate symbols from the collective cultural memory into their pieces. In this genre, boats and ships frequently serve as metaphors for personal journeys or as commentary on societal issues such as migration and trade. The adaptability of maritime themes allows artists to navigate various topics, from personal narrative to social critique, all while engaging with a universal symbol. These vessels are portrayed in different styles within Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork, from hyper-realistic depictions that could rival any marine painting to abstract representations that capture the essence of movement and fluidity associated with watercraft. Street artists may use boats and ships to anchor a piece geographically, evoking the spirit of a seaside city or suggesting a broader, more conceptual voyage. In pop art, these forms are often rendered with bold colors and graphic lines, emphasizing the aesthetic of the consumer and media-driven culture from which the movement initially emerged.

Boats & Ships: From Traditional Art to Urban Canvases

Traditionally, boats and ships have been subjects reserved for fine art, with artists capturing the majesty of these vessels and the beauty of the sea. However, as Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork have gained prominence, the maritime theme has been reimagined on city walls and galleries. This transition from classical to contemporary contexts represents a significant shift in how art perceives and utilizes these motifs. No longer are boats and ships confined to tranquil blue horizons; they now appear amidst the concrete and steel of the urban jungle, bringing with them a sense of nostalgia and a reminder of nature's omnipresence. Street and pop artists often leverage the historical connotations of boats and ships, repurposing them to fit the urban setting. These artworks can turn a mundane city corner into a space for reflection on human history and our connection to the sea. Whether through large-scale murals that transform the sides of buildings into nautical scenes or through more minor, more intimate works on canvas, boats, and ships maintain their power to captivate and transport viewers.

Symbolism and Cultural Relevance in Contemporary Art

In contemporary art, boats and ships are laden with symbolism, carrying meanings that can be both personal to the artist and reflective of broader cultural narratives. Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork have a penchant for repurposing symbols to fit the contemporary zeitgeist, and maritime motifs are no exception. In this genre, a boat may not just be a boat—it can represent a journey, a struggle, a dream, or a history. The cultural relevance of boats and ships in art is also tied to current events, with artists using these motifs to comment on issues such as the refugee crisis or to reflect on the impact of globalization. The universality of the boat as a symbol allows these artworks to speak to a broad audience, transcending language and cultural barriers. For many, these vessels represent hope, the promise of new horizons, and the enduring human spirit. Ultimately, boats and ships in Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork embody a confluence of history, symbolism, and modernity. They are artifacts of human progress and perennial subjects of artistic fascination, rendered anew by the hands of contemporary artists. Through these depictions, the vessels continue to carry stories—of people, places, and artists—charting a course through the waters of cultural expression and leaving a wake that stirs the imaginations of those who encounter them. As long as artists are willing to paint, stencil, or print, boats and ships will undoubtedly continue to be significant in the vibrant world of Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork.

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