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  • Pyramid Cheech Archival Print by Mark Bode

    Mark Bode Pyramid Cheech Archival Print by Mark Bode

    Pyramid Cheech Archival Pigment Fine Art Limited Edition Print on 290gsm Moab Entrada Fine Art Paper by Modern Pop Street Graffiti Artist Mark Bode. Archival Pigment Print on 290gsm Moab Entrada Fine Art Paper + Metal Zippo Lighter Size: Print: 16 x 20 Inches Zippo: 2.4 x 0.5 Inches Release: July 29, 2021 Run of: 50

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    $322.00

  • The Portal HPM Giclee Print by Jeff Soto

    Jeff Soto The Portal HPM Giclee Print by Jeff Soto

    The Portal HPM Giclee Print by Jeff Soto Artwork Limited Edition Print on 305gsm Cotton Rag Fine Art Paper Hand Embellished PrintGraffiti Pop Street Artist. 2023 Signed & Numbered Acrylic HPM Hand Embellished Print Limited Edition of TBD Artwork Size 18x24 Giclee Print. Butterfly on a Stylistic Fantasy World Cactus Like Alien Desert Plant. Jeff Soto's "The Portal" HPM Giclee Print: A Foray into Fantastical Imagery Jeff Soto's "The Portal" stands out as a testament to his exceptional talent and imaginative vision in the pantheon of street pop art and graffiti artwork. Released in 2023, this hand-embellished print pushes the boundaries of traditional graffiti art, incorporating elements of fantasy and surrealism that are hallmarks of Soto's aesthetic. The artwork is a giclee print on 305gsm cotton rag fine art paper, a medium chosen for its ability to capture the vibrancy of Soto's palette and the intricacy of his details. Each piece in this limited edition series is signed and numbered, underscoring the personal touch Soto brings to his work and the value placed on each print by collectors and enthusiasts alike. Symbolic Elements in "The Portal" "The Portal" features a butterfly perched on a cactus-like alien desert plant, a subject that immediately captivates the viewer with its rich colors and otherworldly appearance. The butterfly, often a symbol of transformation and beauty, is rendered with meticulous attention to detail, its wings a canvas for Soto's exploration of pattern and hue. The surrounding flora and landscape, reminiscent of a stylistic fantasy world, invite interpretation and suggest a narrative beyond the visual. This image, juxtaposing the natural and the fantastical, invites viewers to consider the intersection of reality and imagination, a recurring theme in Soto's work. Artistic Techniques and the Creation Process The creation process of "The Portal" reflects Soto's commitment to craftsmanship and originality. Hand embellishments with acrylics add a unique dimension to each print, ensuring that no two pieces are identical. This practice of hand embellishing, known as HPM (Hand Painted Multiple), bridges the gap between mass-produced prints and one-of-a-kind paintings. It's a nod to the artist's roots in graffiti, where each piece is an individual expression, yet it also embraces the reproducibility and accessibility of pop art. The size of the print, 18x24 inches, is substantial, allowing the viewer to immerse themselves in the details and the vivid world Soto has created. Cultural Significance of Soto's "The Portal" "The Portal" is more than a beautiful image; it is a cultural artifact that reflects the evolving landscape of street pop art and graffiti artwork. By situating a symbol of beauty and metamorphosis in a setting that defies conventional interpretations of space and environment, Soto challenges the viewer to rethink their perceptions of graffiti art. This piece exemplifies the shift in contemporary art towards multifaceted works, blending technique, form, and meaning to create pieces that are as thought-provoking as they are aesthetically pleasing. In the context of Soto's oeuvre, "The Portal" represents both a continuity of themes and an exploration into new creative territories. In conclusion, Jeff Soto's "The Portal" HPM giclee print significantly contributes to street pop art and graffiti artwork. It encapsulates the essence of Soto's artistic journey, showcasing his ability to transcend the confines of traditional street art and embrace a broader canvas of expression. This limited edition print, with its hand-embellished touches and striking imagery, is a celebration of art's potential to transport, transform, and enchant. It is a vibrant gateway into the imagination of one of the most visionary artists in contemporary street pop art.

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    $450.00

  • Dilophosaurus Spitter Lava Art Toy by Joe Ledbetter Dilophosaurus Spitter Lava Art Toy by Joe Ledbetter

    Joe Ledbetter Dilophosaurus Spitter Lava Art Toy by Joe Ledbetter

    Dilophosaurus Spitter- Lava Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Joe Ledbetter. GID Glow in the Dark. This figure is fully licensed by Jurrasic Park and beautifully designed by the very talented Joe Ledbetter. Only 250 were made.

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    $242.00

  • Cheech Wizard Zippo Lighter Art Object by Mark Bode

    Mark Bode Cheech Wizard Zippo Lighter Art Object by Mark Bode

    Cheech Wizard Zippo Lighter Object Art Limited Edition Real Metal Zippo Lighter by Modern Pop Street Graffiti Artist Mark Bode. 2021 Limited Editon of 50 Official Metal Zippo x Mark Bode Lighter Art Object Size 2.4x0.5 Inches Release: July 29, 2021 Mark Bode's Cheech Wizard Zippo Lighter: A Collectible Intersection of Pop Art and Street Culture The Cheech Wizard Zippo Lighter is a limited edition art object that stands at the crossroads of utility and street pop art, encapsulating the essence of modern graffiti artistry. This Zippo lighter, a metal canvas measuring 2.4x0.5 inches, was released on July 29, 2021, in a limited edition of 50 pieces. Created by Mark Bode, the modern pop street graffiti artist, this art object is a homage to the legacy of the Cheech Wizard character, a cult figure in the underground comix scene created by his father, Vaughn Bode. Mark Bode has long been recognized for his contributions to the street art genre, often infusing his works with the vibrant, fantastical elements that his father's creations were known for. The Cheech Wizard Zippo Lighter is no exception. This functional piece of art embodies the rebellious spirit and the countercultural ethos that street pop art and graffiti artwork represent. Each lighter is not just a tool but a piece of collectible art that carries with it the stories and aesthetics of a movement that has shaped the visual language of urban landscapes. Cultural Resonance and Artistic Expression Through Functional Art The production of the Cheech Wizard Zippo Lighter as a limited edition object d'art represents a fascinating trend in the world of street pop art, where everyday items become vessels for artistic expression. By etching the whimsical and irreverent figure of the Cheech Wizard onto the surface of a Zippo lighter—a symbol of durability and Americana—Mark Bode bridges the gap between the subversive undertones of graffiti and the mainstream appreciation of pop art. This art object encapsulates a sense of exclusivity and narrative depth, as each piece is one of only fifty in existence, making it a rare artifact within the collectible community. The release of this Zippo lighter reflects a moment in time within the pop art and street art scene, marking the intersection of art, functionality, and culture. Collectors of these lighters possess not only a utility object but a snapshot of modern art history. For enthusiasts and connoisseurs of street pop art, the Cheech Wizard Zippo Lighter by Mark Bode is a testament to the genre's expansive reach, demonstrating that art can transcend traditional canvases and embed itself in the fabric of daily life. This lighter serves as a reminder of the fluid boundaries of art, where the distinction between an object of use and an object of aesthetic value becomes beautifully blurred. Through this art object, Mark Bode continues to tell the story of the Cheech Wizard, bringing a piece of street art legacy into the hands of those who appreciate the vibrant and ever-evolving world of street-inspired pop art.

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    $113.00

Butterfly Graffiti Street Pop Artwork

Butterflies: Symbols of Transformation in Street Art

The butterfly, with its vivid colors and transformative lifecycle, has long been a motif in various art forms, including street pop art and graffiti artwork. In the urban landscape, these delicate creatures are depicted on concrete canvases, bringing a juxtaposition of nature's ephemeral beauty to the often harsh city environments. Artists use butterflies to symbolize change, hope, and rebirth, themes that resonate deeply in communities that witness the constant flux of city life. This symbolism is powerful in street art, where the transient nature of murals and graffiti echoes the butterfly's metamorphosis. Butterflies in street art often appear as bursts of color amidst the gray tones of urban structures, serving as reminders of the natural world within the man-made. They draw the eyes of passersby, inviting contemplation on the endurance of beauty and the cycle of life amidst the everyday. Street artists may also employ butterflies to speak on environmental issues, bringing attention to the fragility of ecosystems and the need for conservation.

Street Art's Embrace of the Butterfly

The adoption of the butterfly in street art represents a broader trend in the movement towards integrating natural elements into urban art spaces. Artists have taken this symbol and adapted it to speak on personal and societal levels, whether it's addressing personal growth or wider cultural changes. The butterfly motif is versatile, lending itself to various interpretations and styles, from photorealistic depictions to stylized, abstract renditions. The presence of butterfly imagery in street pop art also reflects the growing recognition of this art form's potential to communicate complex messages and to engage with audiences on an emotional level. Murals featuring butterflies have the power to transform the walls they adorn, much like the metamorphosis of the butterfly itself. These artworks often become beloved community landmarks, appreciated not only for their aesthetic value but also for their deeper meanings.

Legacy of the Butterfly in Urban Artistic Expression

The butterfly's role in street pop art and graffiti is not merely decorative; it carries with it the legacy of transformation and the enduring spirit of nature in the face of urban development. Artists who incorporate butterfly imagery into their work are often seen as champions of the environment, advocates for change, and poets of the street, using their brushes and cans to weave stories of resilience and revival. As urban landscapes continue to evolve, the butterfly stands as a testament to the enduring human need for connection to nature and to the transformative power of art. The butterfly in street pop art and graffiti artwork serves as a symbol of hope and a reminder of the ever-present possibility for renewal, both in our surroundings and within ourselves. It is a motif that captures the imagination, encourages conservation, and inspires a sense of wonder, making it a significant and cherished element in the world of street art.

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