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  • Dancing Between Angels/ Love Stories B-Side Silkscreen Print by Faile Dancing Between Angels/ Love Stories B-Side Silkscreen Print by Faile

    Faile Dancing Between Angels/ Love Stories B-Side Silkscreen Print by Faile

    I am dancing Between Angels/ Love Stories B-Side HPM 24-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print With Acrylic, Silkscreen Ink, and Spraypaint⁠ on Deckled 310 gsm Coventry Rag by Faile Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. 2020 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition Dancing Between Angels / Love Stories B-Side⁠ 28 x 40 inches⁠ Hand-Painted Varied Edition of 22⁠ 
Acrylic, Silkscreen Ink and Spraypaint⁠ Coventry Rag 320gsm ⁠ Signed, Stamped and Embossed
⁠ "The title of this image comes from a line in the poem, "Painted Landscapes Deceive Me -- Dancing Between Angels and Angles". This was a reference to Marie Antoinette arriving in Strasbourg when she first became queen and the faux painted landscapes placed outside her window, created to make her feel welcome. A further reference to De Stijl and Aubette Dance Hall with the angled and rectilinear lines the movement was known for. Along with its proximity to the Cathedral and the angels that grace its walls. Bubbles sort of fly loosely and dance through space, somewhat the antithesis of what De Stijl conveyed but a nice reference to movement. We liked the idea of the girl tearing away the perceptions built up around her while trying not to lose herself." -Faile Artistic Narratives in Motion: The Tale of "Dancing Between Angels/Love Stories B-Side" by Faile "Dancing Between Angels/Love Stories B-Side," a compelling artwork by the artist collective Faile, is a testament to the intricate layering and storytelling inherent in street pop art & graffiti artwork. This limited edition piece, a hand-painted varied edition of 22, is a 24-color hand-pulled silkscreen print embellished with acrylic, silkscreen ink, and spray paint on deckled 310 gsm Coventry Rag paper. Spanning 28 x 40 inches, each print is signed, stamped, and embossed and carries a unique narrative that intertwines historical references with a modern artistic lexicon. "The title of this image comes from a line in the poem, "Painted Landscapes Deceive Me -- Dancing Between Angels and Angles." This was a reference to Marie Antoinette arriving in Strasbourg when she first became queen and the faux painted landscapes placed outside her window, created to make her feel welcome. A further reference to De Stijl and Aubette Dance Hall with the angled and rectilinear lines the movement was known for. Its proximity to the Cathedral and the angels grace its walls. Bubbles fly loosely and dance through space, somewhat the antithesis of what De Stijl conveyed but a nice reference to movement. We liked the idea of the girl tearing away the perceptions built up around her while trying not to lose herself." -Faile. Deconstructing Historical Illusions: Faile's Interpretive Canvas The narrative behind "Dancing Between Angels/Love Stories B-Side" draws from a rich tapestry of historical and artistic references. Inspired by a poem, the title alludes to the deceptive pastoral landscapes presented to Marie Antoinette upon her arrival in Strasbourg, designed to create an illusion of welcome and grandeur. Faile extends this metaphor to explore the concepts of perception and self within the framework of pop and street art. The work visually explores tearing away layers of pretense, a spirited dance between reality and artifice. The piece also pays homage to De Stijl, a Dutch artistic movement emphasizing abstraction and geometric forms. The sharp angles and rectilinear lines characteristic of De Stijl are present in the artwork, juxtaposed with the organic forms of bubbles and the fluidity of the central figure. This contrast is a deliberate nod to movement and dynamism, challenging the rigidity of De Stijl with the fleeting dance of bubbles through space. Movement and Metaphor: Faile's Fusion of Dance and Art At the heart of Faile's creation is the depiction of a female figure caught tearing through the facades surrounding her. This act is literal and symbolic, a dance of liberation that reveals the layers beneath the surface. The figure's upward reach and poised legs evoke a sense of balletic grace, suggesting that tearing away deception is as elegant as forceful. The angels and architectural elements referenced in the artwork serve to anchor the piece within a broader historical narrative, connecting the transient nature of street art with the permanence of cultural heritage. Including these elements creates a dialogue between the past and the present, infusing the work with a sense of timelessness. Visual Poetry: The Rhythmic Allure of Faile's Work "Dancing Between Angels/Love Stories B-Side" is, in essence, a visual poem that speaks to the heart of street pop art & graffiti artwork. It is a dance of colors and forms, a rhythmic composition that transcends the confines of its medium. Faile's work captures the spirit of pop art's dialogue with popular culture, blending it with the subversive edge of street art to create something wholly new and deeply resonant. Each print of this limited edition is a narrative fragment, inviting viewers to engage with the artwork on multiple levels. The dance depicted in the print is not just physical; it is an emotional and psychological journey, a dance of the soul that mirrors the complexity and vibrancy of the human experience. In the diverse world of street pop art & graffiti artwork, "Dancing Between Angels/Love Stories B-Side" by Faile is a powerful expression of the genre's capacity for storytelling and emotional depth. It stands as a reminder that art can be a vehicle for examining our perceptions, tearing away the layers that obscure truth, and celebrating the liberating power of dance and movement.

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    $8,000.00

  • Sweet Sins Brooklyn Silkscreen Print by Faile

    Faile Sweet Sins Brooklyn Silkscreen Print by Faile

    Sweet Sins Brooklyn 27-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on 310 gsm Coventry Rag (Deckle Edge) by Faile Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. One of the classic FAILE wood block-style prints. 27 luscious silkscreened colors on a nice thick archival paper. For those of you who collect FAILE you know all that goes into making these. We're really excited about this one. Sweet Sins Brooklyn 28 x 40 Inches 27 Color Silkscreen Print Edition of 500 310 gsm Coventry Rag (Deckle Edge) Signed, Stamped and Dated FAILE 2015

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    $4,802.00

Coventry Rag Fine Art Paper Graffiti Street Pop Artwork

Coventry Rag Fine Art Paper and Its Role in Street Pop and Graffiti Art

Coventry Rag Fine Art Paper has established itself as a preferred substrate for artists in pop art, street art, and graffiti artwork. This paper, known for its exceptional quality and durability, offers a luxurious, archival-quality, versatile, and enduring foundation. The choice of paper is pivotal in the art-making process, mainly when producing fine art prints, and Coventry Rag has become synonymous with excellence in this domain.

The Technical Superiority of Coventry Rag Fine Art Paper

With its heavyweight composition and subtle texture, Coventry Rag Fine Art Paper provides a robust surface supporting multiple media layers. It is ideal for the complex, vibrant works typical of street pop and graffiti artists. The paper's acid-free nature ensures long-term preservation of the artwork, an essential factor for artists and collectors alike concerned with their art's longevity. The paper's ability to hold colors without bleeding or fading is crucial for the bold, saturated hues often employed in street pop art and graffiti artwork.

Impact on the Presentation and Preservation of Art

The use of Coventry Rag Fine Art Paper in the production of limited edition prints significantly impacts both the presentation and preservation of art. For artists transitioning from the ephemeral nature of street art to creating collectible pieces, the choice of high-quality paper is critical. It allows for a faithful representation of the original piece, capturing the depth, contrast, and fine details that might need to be recovered on lesser-quality materials. This fidelity to the original work is essential in street pop art and graffiti, where the nuances of a spray can's gradient or the precision of a stenciled image are central to the artwork's impact.

Coventry Rag's Contribution to the Popularity of Art Prints

The increasing popularity of art prints in the art market is partly attributed to the quality of papers like Coventry Rag. Artists can offer their work to a broader audience, making street pop and graffiti more accessible. The paper's ability to reproduce artworks with a high degree of accuracy and its archival qualities have contributed to the burgeoning market for fine art prints, ensuring that art enthusiasts can enjoy the vibrant essence of street-inspired art in a more durable form. In summary, Coventry Rag Fine Art Paper plays a critical role in disseminating and conservating street pop art and graffiti artwork. Its technical attributes and archival quality not only en the art remains true to the artist's vision but also the test of time. The paper's contribution to the art world extends beyond its physical properties; it symbolizes the intersection of street art's spontaneity and the fine art world's meticulousness, bridging two worlds that continue to grow closer each year.

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