Bombs & Explosions

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  • Sale -36% Gorillaz Noodle Astronauts Music Figure Art Toy by SuperPlastic

    Gorillaz Gorillaz Noodle Astronauts Music Figure Art Toy by SuperPlastic

    Gorillaz Murdoc Astronauts Janky SuperPlastic Limited Edition Vinyl Artwork Street Art Toy Collectable Figure 2021 Limited Edition Gorillaz In Colorful Space Suit Astronauts Music-Themed Art Sculptures New in Box Complete With Spacesuit, Jetpack, Light-up Eyes, And Gravity-defying Display Case. SuperPlastic's Artistic Venture into the Cosmos with Gorillaz Noodle The Gorillaz Noodle Astronaut Janky by SuperPlastic represents a creative synthesis of music, space exploration, and street art captured in a limited edition vinyl figure released in 2021. This collectible embodies the essence of Noodle, the animated guitarist from the virtual band Gorillaz, dressed in an astronaut suit that signals a leap into new artistic galaxies. With its spacesuit, jetpack, light-up eyes, and gravity-defying display case, the figure is a testament to SuperPlastic's commitment to infusing street pop art and graffiti with fresh narratives and innovative designs. Noodle's Cosmic Odyssey in Vinyl Form The design of the Noodle astronaut figure is a meticulous blend of the character's iconic style and the fantastical elements of space travel. The colorful spacesuit, complete with the Gorillaz aesthetic, transcends traditional street art by taking a beloved character and placing her in the realm of the interstellar. The figure's light-up eyes add a dynamic element that brings Noodle's animated persona to life. At the same time, the jetpack and display reflect the boundless nature of her musical and visual journey. Collectibility and Influence on Pop and Street Art Culture The Noodle astronaut figure is a collectible and a piece of street art that captures the dynamic intersection of various art forms. It stands as a representation of the Gorillaz's cultural influence, merging their musical creativity with the visual impact of street art. Like the band, this figure is a bridge between genres, a physical manifestation of Gorillaz's innovative approach to pop culture that has resonated with a global audience. In essence, SuperPlastic's Gorillaz Noodle Astronaut figure is more than a mere toy; it is an artifact of contemporary pop and street art culture, a collector's item that encapsulates the adventurous spirit of the band and the creative essence of street pop art. It celebrates the Gorillaz's two-decade journey through music and art, offering fans a piece of that history to own and display.

    $143.00$92.00

  • Ice Blue Dynamite Bundle Original Acrylic Sculpture by Jenna Morello Ice Blue Dynamite Bundle Original Acrylic Sculpture by Jenna Morello

    Jenna Morello Ice Blue Dynamite Bundle Original Acrylic Sculpture by Jenna Morello

    Ice Blue Dynamite Bundle Original Mixed-Media Acrylic Resin Sculpture Artwork by graffiti street artist modern pop artist Jenna Morello. 2021 Hand cast from real dynamite Sculpture measures approximately 8 inches Each stick comes embossed with an authentic logo Exploring the Ice Blue Dynamite Bundle by Jenna Morello The convergence of street art and modern pop art often brings forth innovative and captivating creations, and Jenna Morello's Ice Blue Dynamite Bundle is a testament to this artistic synergy. This original mixed-media sculpture is a bold statement in the landscape of contemporary art, resonating with the vibrancy and rebellious spirit characteristic of both street and pop art genres. Crafted in 2021, Morello's sculpture is a hand-cast replica of absolute dynamite, showcasing the artist's adeptness in working with unconventional materials and subjects. Each piece within the bundle measures approximately 8 inches, a size that captures attention without overwhelming the viewer. The choice of ice blue for the dynamite is striking and symbolizes a fusion of danger and calm, a standard thematic contrast in street pop art and graffiti artwork. A significant aspect of Morello's work is the authentic logo embossed on each stick of dynamite, which not only attests to the piece's originality but adds a layer of authenticity to the artwork. Logos and branding are integral to pop art, and by incorporating them into her sculptures, Morello acknowledges their power and prevalence in our culture. The sculpture's surface, finished with acrylic and resin, gives it a lustrous sheen that preserves and enhances the color. This use of resin is particularly notable in street art, as it evokes the glossy finish of fresh paint on urban walls, bridging the gap between gallery pieces and outdoor murals. Jenna Morello: A Modern Pop Artist with Street Credibility Jenna Morello is a name that resonates within graffiti and street art. Her works often navigate the complex interplay between street culture and fine art, bringing a unique perspective. The Ice Blue Dynamite Bundle clearly indicates her ability to transcend traditional artistic boundaries and venture into the experimental and often provocative domain of street pop art. By hand-casting sculptures from objects as charged and unexpected as dynamite, Morello contributes to the discourse on using art as a medium for commentary and societal reflection. In the hands of Morello, what could be perceived as a symbol of destruction is transformed into an object of aesthetic and intellectual contemplation. The Ice Blue Dynamite Bundle by Jenna Morello is more than a sculptural set; it embodies street pop art's disruptive and unapologetic nature and graffiti artwork. It challenges the viewer to reconsider the meaning of everyday objects and their place within the art world. Morello's choice of dynamite, an item inherently linked to explosive change, mirrors street art's impact on the public's perception of what constitutes art. Like much of street pop art, this piece occupies a unique niche; it is both contemporary in its aesthetic and traditional in its craftsmanship. The tactile nature of the sculpture invites viewers to engage with the artwork beyond the visual, to understand the weight and texture of the materials — a sensory experience often associated with street art. Jenna Morello's Ice Blue Dynamite Bundle is a striking example of the dynamic and thought-provoking work that defines street pop art and graffiti artwork. Through her innovative use of materials and themes, Morello continues to push the boundaries of what can be achieved in the ever-evolving landscape of modern pop art.

    $482.00

  • The Beauty of Rebellion Ballerina Riot Sculpture by Abell Octovan The Beauty of Rebellion Ballerina Riot Sculpture by Abell Octovan

    Abell Octovan The Beauty of Rebellion Ballerina Riot Sculpture by Abell Octovan

    The Beauty of Rebellion Limited Edition Polystone Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Abell Octovan.  Set to challenge the notion of beauty in today's society; the ballerina is all geared up with a vest and mask, holding a smoke grenade and twirling and dancing amid a rebellion. Drawing inspiration from classic Greek sculptures, The Beauty of Rebellion features a smooth marble-like effect. The spray can is highlighted with a red accent, a representation of the desire to break free from the beauty conventions we all know. A Dance of Dissent Abell Octovan's "The Beauty of Rebellion" merges the classical grace of a ballerina with the subversive edge of street art, creating a polystone resin sculpture that challenges and redefines conventional aesthetics. This 2021 limited edition collectible embodies a visual protest against the rigid standards of beauty that permeate society, presenting a figure of elegance poised in an act of insurrection. The collectible portrays a ballerina, traditionally an icon of beauty and poise, adorned not with the typical delicate attire but with a vest and mask, holding a smoke grenade. This juxtaposition creates a striking image of contrast and conflict – amid a pirouette, the dancer is simultaneously a symbol of rebellion. The piece draws a parallel between the disciplined form of ballet and the chaotic nature of protest, suggesting that both require a certain degree of passion and precision. Marble and Movement: A Statue of Subversion Octovan's sculpture, with its smooth marble-like effect, nods to the classical Greek statues that epitomize an enduring standard of beauty and form. However, "The Beauty of Rebellion" subverts this tradition by introducing elements of street culture, namely the spray can, highlighted in red as a beacon of defiance. This very spray can represent the artist's – and society's – urge to break free from the constraints of conventional beauty norms. The ballerina stands on a cloud of billowing smoke, a base that further emphasizes the theme of upheaval. While symbolizing chaos, the smoke also serves as a pedestal for the figure, elevating her act of rebellion to one of artistic and cultural significance. This base grounds the sculpture in the realm of street pop art & graffiti artwork, where messages are often conveyed through bold and unexpected visual statements.  Defining Beauty Through Defiance "The Beauty of Rebellion" is not merely a collectible but a statement on the evolving perceptions of beauty in contemporary culture. Abell Octovan uses this piece to spark conversation about the societal pressures of beauty standards and the power of individual expression. The ballerina's dance becomes a metaphor for the struggle against these pressures, her grace a form of resistance, and her grenade a tool for societal awakening. In the context of street pop art & graffiti artwork, Octovan's work reflects the genre's capacity to address severe cultural and social issues through art that is accessible yet provocative. The sculpture encourages viewers to consider the many forms of beauty and how art can challenge the status quo. Legacy of Rebellion in Art Abell Octovan's "The Beauty of Rebellion" joins the ranks of iconic works within street pop art & graffiti artwork that have redefined how beauty is represented and understood. By fusing elements of classical art with modern-day symbols of resistance, Octovan creates a dialogue that extends beyond the sculpture into the fabric of societal discourse. The collectible is a testament to the enduring power of art to confront and question. In its blend of the classical and the contemporary, "The Beauty of Rebellion" stands as a symbol of the ongoing conversation about beauty, expression, and the role of art in challenging the conventions we have come to accept. It is a dance of dissent, captured in resin, echoing through the halls of modern art.

    $750.00

Bombs & Explosions

Symbolism of Bombs and Explosions in Art

In the landscape of street pop art and graffiti, bombs and explosions have emerged as powerful symbols. These motifs often convey conflict, energy, disruption, and transformation messages. For many artists, the depiction of explosions represents a moment of impact—literally and metaphorically—a sudden release of energy that can imply destruction or the birth of something new.

Historical Context in Pop Art

The use of bombs and explosions in pop art can be traced back to the movement's origins, where artists like Roy Lichtenstein brought the aesthetics of war into the public eye through his comic book-style paintings. This imagery, often vibrant and jarring, invites viewers to contemplate the juxtaposition of violent content and bold commercial graphics—a commentary on the normalization of war in media and popular culture.

Evolution in Street Art and Graffiti

Street artists and graffiti writers have adapted the bomb and explosion imagery to fit the context of urban environments. Murals and tags depicting these themes serve as a form of social commentary or as metaphors for the artists' experiences and struggles. In the hands of street artists, these images can be inflammatory, provocative, and sometimes, a call to action.

Techniques and Styles

The visual representation of bombs and explosions varies widely among artists. Some may opt for a hyper-realistic approach, while others embrace a more abstract or stylized depiction. Techniques such as stenciling, freehand spray painting, and stickering are all employed to capture the immediacy and intensity associated with explosions. The style chosen by an artist often enhances the intended message, whether it is one of critique, celebration, or irony.

Contemporary Relevance and Interpretation

In contemporary times, bombs and explosions in street pop art and graffiti remain relevant as artists respond to current events and societal issues. The imagery reflects the times, capturing the collective consciousness and communities' reactions to the tumultuous events around them. Artists can preserve historical moments, spark dialogue, and inspire change through their work.

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