Christianity

5 artworks


  • Sale -15% My Mary Silkscreen Print by Mark Dean Veca

    Mark Dean Veca My Mary Silkscreen Print by Mark Dean Veca

    My Mary 2-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Mark Dean Veca Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist.

    $518.00$440.00

  • Hollywood Nights Silkscreen Print by Faile

    Faile Hollywood Nights Silkscreen Print by Faile

    Hollywood Nights Limited Edition Archival Pigment Fine Art Prints on Entrada 290gsm Cotton Rag Paper by Graffiti Street Art and Pop Culture Artist Faile. Hollywood Nights Print 28 x 42 Inches Archival Ink on Entrada 290gsm Cotton Rag Edition of 400 Embossed, Signed and Numbered FAILE 2021

    $4,802.00

  • Stormtrooper Messiah Archival Print by Ron English

    Ron English Stormtrooper Messiah Archival Print by Ron English

    Stormtrooper Messiah Limited Edition Archival Pigment Fine Art Prints on Moab Entrada Fine Art Paper by Graffiti Street Art and Pop Culture Artist Ron English. 2021 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 100 Archival Pigment Print in Colors on Moab Entrada Fine Art Paper Artwork Size 17x22 The "Stormtrooper Messiah" is a limited edition work of art by the critically acclaimed artist Ron English, known for his provocative blend of street art and pop culture iconography. This particular piece is one of a series of 100 archival pigment prints, each signed and numbered to assure its collectability and authenticity. The artwork measures 17x22 inches and is rendered on Moab Entrada Fine Art Paper, a choice that denotes high quality and ensures the longevity and vibrancy of the colors used in the print. This piece by English is a powerful commentary on the intersections of ideology, iconography, and the indoctrination mechanisms within our society. It reimagines a standard stormtrooper - a symbol of the faceless enforcer from the "Star Wars" franchise - in the garb of a religious icon, precisely resembling the Messiah. This fusion of imagery from distant corners of culture spotlights the often unexamined devotion we have to certain facets of pop culture, paralleling religious fervor. English’s choice of a stormtrooper, an emblem of collective identity and unyielding authority, enveloped in the trappings of a spiritual figure, questions the role of such figures and the institutions behind them in shaping beliefs and behaviors. The artist employs luminous and contrasting colors to breathe a sense of reverence into the figure, an approach that reflects the aura often associated with religious artworks. The flowing robes in vivid hues give the subject a sense of motion and ethereal presence, intensifying the impact of the visual juxtaposition. The "Stormtrooper Messiah" is more than a piece of fine art; it's a visual discourse that challenges the viewers to reflect on the narratives and symbols that influence their understanding of power, culture, and spirituality. Ron English, through his distinctive merger of street art's grit and pop art's fascination with the mainstream, has created an arresting image that continues to spark conversations in the art community and beyond.

    $394.00

  • Nuevos y Usados Giclee Print by Liz Brizzi

    Liz Brizzi Nuevos y Usados Giclee Print by Liz Brizzi

    Nuevos y Usados Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on Fine Art Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Liz Brizzi. Edition of 30 18 x 22 inches / 45.7 x 55.9 cm Fine art print on 290gsm paper Hand signed and number. New and Used is the title in english.

    $238.00

  • Virgencita Norteña Original Colorway HPM Silkscreen by Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas

    Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas Virgencita Norteña Original Colorway HPM Silkscreen by Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas

    Virgencita Norteña Original Colorway HPM Silkscreen by Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas 4-Color Screen Print Spray Paint on Hand Deckled Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2022 Signed & Numbered Stencil Spray Paint Hand Deckled HPM Embellished Limited Edition of TBD Unique Artwork Size 20.5x26.5 Virgin Mary Song Music Original Colorway

    $771.00

Christianity
Sacred Sprays: Christianity's Echo in Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork The collision of the spiritual and the street is nowhere more vibrant than in pop art, street art, and graffiti. Here, Christianity has found an unexpected canvas, manifesting through a spray of aerosol paints and the pastiche of pop culture references. This artistic expression has provided a conduit for social commentary, personal belief, and cultural engagement with the Christian narrative.

Reimagining the Sacred: Christian Symbols in Pop Art

Pop art has long been the cultural mirror reflecting society's obsessions and realities. When it intersects with Christianity, the result is a reimagining of the sacred, turning religious iconography into symbols that critique and celebrate modern life. Artists like Andy Warhol, with his famous "Last Supper" series, repurpose the image of Christ and his disciples, infusing them with commercial and contemporary significance. This fusion of the sacred with the profane invites viewers to reconsider the role of religion in a consumerist society.

Divine Graffiti: The Word on the Walls

Graffiti art, often seen as the voice of the disenfranchised, has embraced Christian themes to convey messages of hope, injustice, and redemption. From the alleys of Los Angeles to the underpasses of Berlin, artists inscribe their beliefs, doubts, and prayers in sprawling murals and clandestine tags. These works transform public spaces into open-air chapels where the passerby is confronted with the spiritual in the most unexpected places.

Street Apostles: Modern Messengers of an Ancient Faith

Street artists who engage with Christian themes become inadvertent apostles, spreading the word through their visuals. They tackle stories and parables, recontextualizing them for a modern audience. By doing so, they create a dialogue between the ancient texts and contemporary society, questioning and affirming faith through the medium of the streets. This blurb has begun to explore the complex relationship between Christianity and modern urban art forms. If you wish to continue developing this into an entire 1000-word piece, please let me know, and we can proceed in sections.

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