City & Urban

9 artworks

  • Relik Archival Print by Stephanie Buer

    Stephanie Buer Relik Archival Print by Stephanie Buer

    Relik Limited Edition Archival Pigment Fine Art Prints on Moab Entrada Rag Bright 290gsm Fine Art Paper by Graffiti Street Art and Pop Culture Artist Stephanie Buer. 2020 Relik Signed Limited Edition of 20 Artwork Size 17x14

    $217.00

  • Cruelty Is the Message Red Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson

    Cleon Peterson Cruelty Is the Message Red Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson

    Cruelty Is the Message Red Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson on Hand Deckled 290gsm Coventry Rag Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Artwork. 2024 Signed & Numbered Cleon Peterson Limited Edition of 125 Artwork Size 44x14 Silkscreen Print. Deciphering the Red Palette: "Cruelty Is the Message" by Cleon Peterson Cleon Peterson's "Cruelty Is the Message Red" silkscreen print unfolds a visually compelling narrative steeped in street pop art's stark contrasts and graffiti artwork's rebellious ethos. With its release in 2024, this limited edition piece joins the pantheon of Peterson's work, known for its unflinching portrayal of violence, power, and chaos. The artwork, spanning a commanding size of 44x14 inches, is a testament to Peterson's unyielding exploration of societal undercurrents, meticulously hand-deckled on 290gsm Coventry Rag fine art paper. Peterson's Vivid Interpretation of Societal Dynamics The limited series, numbering merely 125, is an exclusive collection wherein each print is signed and numbered, underscoring the value and collectibility of Peterson's work. With its bold red and black hues, this edition draws the viewer into a tumultuous world where conflict and turbulence are the prevailing themes. The color red, often associated with danger, passion, and aggression, pulsates throughout the composition, enhancing the impact of the depicted struggles and confrontations. Peterson's choice of fine Coventry Rag paper elevates the silkscreen print, a medium traditionally linked with high art and mass production, further blurring the lines between gallery art and street expression. The hand-deckled edges add an individual touch to each print, hinting at the personalized nature of street art despite the work's existence within a limited series. The Cultural Resonance of Peterson's Artwork "Cruelty Is the Message Red" holds a mirror to the society it critiques, showcasing Peterson's ability to navigate the interplay between art as a vehicle for aesthetic pleasure and art as a means for profound commentary. The scale and execution of this piece place it firmly within the discourse of street pop art, which often challenges viewers to confront uncomfortable realities and engage with the underlying messages conveyed through stark, uncompromising imagery. Through his distinctive visual language, Peterson not only chronicles the darker aspects of human behavior but also invokes reflection on the cyclical nature of dominance and submission, control, and uprising. His work resonates within the zeitgeist of contemporary social issues, serving as a stark reminder of the ongoing struggle against oppression and injustice. Cleon Peterson's "Cruelty Is the Message Red" is impactful in street pop art and graffiti artwork. It is a bold assertion of the artist's vision, offering a narrative that is as aggressive as it is intricate. This silkscreen print solidifies Peterson's reputation as a seminal figure in modern art. It continues to provoke, challenge, and inspire audiences, reaffirming the power of visual art to encapsulate and question the dynamics of power within society.

    $1,787.00

  • Supreme NYC HPM Acrylic Archival Print by Daniel Loveridge

    Daniel Loveridge Supreme NYC HPM Acrylic Archival Print by Daniel Loveridge

    Supreme NYC HPM Acrylic Archival Print by Daniel Loveridge Fine Art Hand-Embellished Limited Edition on 290gsm Moab Entrada Rag Bright Paper Artist Artwork. 2023 Signed & Numbered Acrylic Paint Hand Embellished Limited HPM Edition of 5 Artwork Size 17x14 "Daniel Loveridge’s gritty canvases seamlessly capture urban decay's raw and unrepentant beauty. Working predominantly in acrylic and ink on canvas, Loveridge paints en plein air, as he has for his sixteen-year-long career. Dilapidated interior scenes comprise the majority of the artist’s oeuvre. Abandoned buildings rife with decomposing tin and concrete walls are intensified by brilliantly pigmented patches of graffiti throughout his compositions." -House of Roulx

    $360.00

  • Cruelty Is the Message Bone Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson

    Cleon Peterson Cruelty Is the Message Bone Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson

    Cruelty Is the Message Bone Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson on Hand Deckled 290gsm Coventry Rag Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Artwork. 2024 Signed & Numbered Cleon Peterson Limited Edition of 125 Artwork Size 44x14 Silkscreen Print. Cleon Peterson's Gritty Reflection in "Cruelty Is the Message Bone" "Cruelty Is the Message Bone," a powerful silkscreen print by Cleon Peterson, presents a stark tableau as provocative as it is aesthetically arresting. Released in 2024, it forms part of a limited edition of 125 pieces, each bearing the artist's signature and individual number, confirming its exclusivity and importance in contemporary art. This artwork, measuring 44x14 inches, is printed on hand-deckled 290gsm Coventry Rag fine art paper, underscoring Peterson's commitment to quality and durability in his works. Dissecting the Visual Language of Conflict Peterson's monochromatic palette, dominated by bone-like whites and unforgiving blacks, delves into the dichotomy of chaos and order, power and vulnerability. Each figure is interlocked in scenes of violence and domination, creating a narrative that reflects on the inherent brutality within societal structures. The artwork resonates with the rawness of street pop art and graffiti artwork, carrying an unfiltered expression of human behavior stripped to its most primal forms. The imagery in "Cruelty Is the Message Bone" is characteristic of Peterson's oeuvre, wherein themes of conflict, authority, and aggression are recurrent. He employs a visual lexicon that is both universal and timeless, drawing parallels between historical cycles of power and contemporary instances of systemic violence. Peterson's work is a commentary not only on the societal but also on the personal realms of struggle and survival. The Impact of Peterson's Silkscreen on Street Art Discourse Peterson's work stands at the intersection of fine art and street art, drawing the meticulousness of printmaking into the often fleeting world of graffiti art. "Cruelty Is the Message Bone" is a testament to the potential of street pop art to transcend its origins and find a place within the more traditional art settings, all while retaining its edge and ability to provoke thought. The limited edition print's presence in the art market is a reminder of the genre's evolving dynamics, showcasing the shifting boundaries between high art and street art. With his stark depictions, Cleon Peterson captures the essence of the times, challenging viewers to confront uncomfortable truths about the world and their role within it. Cleon Peterson's "Cruelty Is the Message Bone" is a striking embodiment of the spirit of street pop art and graffiti artwork. It is a visual feast that delves into the depths of societal unrest and personal upheaval, serving as a mirror to the chaos and order that define the human condition. With its distinctive style and provocative themes, Peterson's work continues to contribute to the conversation around art's role in reflecting and shaping the socio-political landscape.

    $1,787.00

  • I Heart NY Nerm Nermal Art Toy Figure by Rip N Dip

    Rip N Dip I Heart NY Nerm Nermal Art Toy Figure by Rip N Dip

    I Heart NY Nerm Nermal Limited Edition Anatomy Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by Street Brand Artists Rip N Dip. 2022 Limited Edition of 150 Size 14-inch Nerm Nermal Vinyl Figure I Heart NY Dissected Art Toy. New In Box. 14 inch I Heart NY Lord Nermal Vinyl Figure Created To Celebrate Our New NYC Flagship Store Opening I Heart NY Heart printed on chest and Bottom Of Foot

    $330.00

  • Nighttime in the City Silkscreen Print by Nate Duval

    Nate Duval Nighttime in the City Silkscreen Print by Nate Duval

    Nighttime in the City Hand-Pulled 5-Color Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Artist Nate Duval Limited Edition Pop Art Artwork. 2014 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 150 Artwork Size 11x14

    $40.00

  • Blackbook- Two Hope 92 Giclee Print by DocTC5

    DocTC5 Blackbook- Two Hope 92 Giclee Print by DocTC5

    Blackbook- Two Hope 92 Pop Street Artwork Limited Edition Giclee Print on Fine Art Paper by Urban Graffiti Modern Artist DocTC5. 2019 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 25 Artwork Size- 17x14. Small Crease To Extreme Lower Left Facing Edge. Blackbook - Two Hope 92 by DocTC5 The 2019 giclee print titled Blackbook - Two Hope 92 by DocTC5 captures a raw and cerebral snapshot of graffiti’s evolution into narrative street pop art. Measuring 17 by 14 inches, this signed and numbered limited edition of 25 is a visual archive laced with coded language, cryptic references, and hyper-stylized aerosol typography. The work is not just a visual display of style writing but a layered commentary stitched together by phrases, symbols, and cartoon-like figures that reinforce graffiti’s connection to street culture, urban consciousness, and media critique. DocTC5 and the Legacy of Subway Style DocTC5, a member of The Cool 5 crew, represents a lineage in New York graffiti that embraced the subway car as a moving canvas during the late twentieth century. Blackbook - Two Hope 92 extends this history through the controlled chaos of colored outlines, highlighted text, and layered caricatures that recall the blackbook practice of early graffiti writers. It is a studio work that maintains the visual and textual density of its roots, showcasing a hybrid vocabulary of visual poetry and street messaging. Each phrase functions as a cultural timestamp from within the underground scene—references like Mushroom City, CIA, and Train Vibes channel a coded worldview shaped by years of subway bombing and street experience. Multilayered Symbolism and Commentary This print collides vibrant yellows, oranges, and reds with muted cyan and pink washes, creating a shifting landscape of psychological and cultural cues. Scattered graffiti tags, mental satire like Be Aware Cause the Glass Penis Has a Mouth That Laughs, and imagery such as disembodied hands and surreal characters turn this piece into a collage of urban satire. These aren’t random annotations—they mimic the marginalia found in blackbooks where artists build entire ideologies through doodles, ideas, and quotes layered between wildstyle letters and burner sketches. Here, the artwork doubles as a social artifact, archiving thought processes that reflect a specific moment in street-level art activism and consciousness. Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork as Cultural Archive Two Hope 92 is more than a tribute to an era. It is a preserved graphic journal—a stylized memory map that maintains graffiti's foundation in artistic resistance and coded identity. Printed on fine art paper with archival giclee technique, the piece delivers museum-quality execution while preserving its blackbook aesthetic. The limited edition is individually signed and stamped, reinforcing its rarity. A small crease at the lower left edge marks the human quality of the object, grounding its artistic merit in the physical wear of cultural production. DocTC5’s piece offers a rare and intimate entry point into the thought and visual process of a street art movement that continues to shape contemporary visual culture.

    $226.00

  • New Year New Hope 2022 Silkscreen Print by Efdot

    Efdot New Year New Hope 2022 Silkscreen Print by Efdot

    New Year New Hope 2022 Silkscreen Print by Efdot 5-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on 250gsm Coventry Rag Fine Art Paper by Efdot. 2022 Signed & Annotated Artwork Size 10x14 Anotated & Signed on Back For New Years Happy Holidays + New Year, Thank you for supporting artists -Efdot Glazing From Printing Process Throughout.

    $134.00

  • Blackbook- Return To Forever Giclee Print by DocTC5

    DocTC5 Blackbook- Return To Forever Giclee Print by DocTC5

    Blackbook- Return To Forever Pop Street Artwork Limited Edition Giclee Print on Fine Art Paper by Urban Graffiti Modern Artist DocTC5. 2019 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 25 Artwork Size- 17x14 Blackbook - Return To Forever by DocTC5 Blackbook - Return To Forever is a vibrant fusion of Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork by DocTC5, whose full name is often credited as Doc of The Crazy 5. This 2019 limited edition giclee print pays homage to the enduring influence of jazz music on graffiti culture and visual storytelling. Executed with meticulous detail and saturated in symbolic energy, this piece reflects DocTC5’s deep reverence for Black American music history while maintaining the aesthetic codes of classic New York graffiti. With its 17x14 inch format and a limited run of 25 signed and numbered copies, the artwork preserves both the intimacy of a blackbook and the visual punch of a large-scale mural. Graffiti as Tribute to Jazz Icons and Culture This piece stands as a multi-layered tribute to the legacy of jazz and its cultural resonance within street art. The title Return To Forever references the iconic jazz fusion group of the same name and suggests a perpetual influence loop between sound and style. A hand-drawn likeness of a jazz trio appears in the lower right corner, giving shape to the musical legacy of figures like Miles Davis, whose name is referenced with the line Riff in Peace. The skyline silhouette at the top of the piece links back to New York City’s sonic and visual heritage, where graffiti writers and jazz musicians both claimed the streets and subways as their stages. The centerpiece graffiti text spells out Jazz in a wildstyle execution that is both chaotic and controlled, evocative of the improvisational structure of jazz music itself. Fine Art Execution with Underground Credibility Printed using archival-quality giclee methods on fine art paper, the piece retains the texture and color fidelity of original marker, ink, and aerosol sketches common to graffiti blackbooks. The lettering is surrounded by a mist of blues, purples, and reds that mimic the dreamy ambience of a late-night jazz session. The inclusion of tags, quotes, and dedications throughout the work reinforces the communal, layered authorship that defines both jazz and street culture. CD101.9, a reference to the iconic jazz radio station, anchors the lower left corner, positioning the piece in a real historical moment. The embossed DocTC5 seal in the bottom right guarantees authenticity and connects the work to the artist's decades-long career. Preserving Blackbook Culture in Contemporary Art Blackbook - Return To Forever stands as both an archival artifact and a contemporary celebration of the roots of graffiti. It illustrates how artists like DocTC5 continue to keep alive the collaborative spirit of the blackbook, where writers gathered to trade ideas, develop styles, and document their voice. This edition offers viewers a rare look into that sacred creative space, blending visual art, homage, and cultural memory into a single unified composition. Through Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork like this, DocTC5 reaffirms graffiti’s role as a vital medium of artistic and cultural expression.

    $226.00

City & Urban

Urban Influence in Street Pop Art and Graffiti

Street pop art and graffiti have become synonymous with the visual language of the urban environment. This art form, emerging from the city's heartbeats and its inhabitants' voices, reflects the multifaceted nature of the urban experience. Artists have infused concrete landscapes with color, life, and commentary, transforming the mundane into the extraordinary. In these city spaces, street pop art and graffiti have found their most resonant canvas, speaking to the diverse populace that moves among these painted scenes daily.

The Evolution of City-Themed Art

From the early days of graffiti, when tags were the signatures of the unseen, to the large-scale murals that narrate the complexities of city living, urban environments have been the backdrop and inspiration for countless artworks. The progression of this art form is a testament to the changing dialogue between the public and their surroundings. Once viewed as vandalism, city-inspired street art has evolved into a recognized and often celebrated form of public expression. Its evolution continues to challenge perceptions, provoke conversations, and beautify the urban landscape.

Social Commentary and Urban Aesthetics

Street pop art and graffiti often serve as a mirror, reflecting society's challenges and triumphs within the urban context. Artists like Banksy and Shepard Fairey have utilized city walls to comment on political issues, social injustices, and popular culture, making their work accessible to a broad audience. This accessibility ensures that the messages conveyed are not confined to the galleries' walls but are instead confronted by anyone traversing the city's streets. The imagery in these works ranges from the abstract to the hyper-realistic, each piece adding to the tapestry of the urban visual experience.

The Role of Street Art in Urban Identity

Cities across the globe have begun to embrace street pop art and graffiti as integral to their cultural identity. Local governments often commission murals and installations, recognizing the value these works contribute to the community. In some urban areas, what was once a clandestine activity now draws tourists, with specific neighborhoods becoming open-air galleries showcasing local and international talent. The art becomes a part of the city's fabric, its identity interwoven with the ever-changing landscape of the streets.

Technological Influence and New Directions

Technological advancements have also found their way into the street artist's toolkit, with some artists incorporating digital projections and interactive elements into their works. These innovations have expanded the potential for what can be achieved on the urban canvas, allowing for more dynamic and engaging artworks. As digital art becomes more prevalent, the distinction between traditional graffiti and new media works becomes increasingly blurred, leading to exciting and uncharted territories for street pop art.

The Future of City-Inspired Art

The future of city and urban-themed street pop art and graffiti looks as vibrant and diverse as the environments that foster them. As artists continue to draw inspiration from the city's ever-evolving narrative, their works will undoubtedly change, reflecting new ideas, issues, and aesthetics. The conversation between the artist, the city, and the public is ongoing, ensuring that street pop art and graffiti will remain a vital part of the urban landscape for years to come. This blurb briefly explores the influence and significance of the city and urban life on the world of street pop art and graffiti artwork. It encapsulates the transformative power of these art forms in urban environments and their evolution from subversive acts to celebrated cultural expressions.
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