Cowboy & Cowgirl

10 artworks


  • New Breed Chief AP Silkscreen Print by Joe King

    Joe King New Breed Chief AP Silkscreen Print by Joe King

    New Breed Chief- Rook Brand Limited Edition 2-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on French Speckletone Kraft Paper by Joe King Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. AP Artist Proof

    $136.00

  • Possession Original Oil Painting by Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth

    Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth Possession Original Oil Painting by Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth

    Possession Original Die Cut Vinyl, Oil Paint on Wood Cradled Panel ready to hang by Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. "Possession" - 24"x32" Die-cut vinyl on the panel for my "West Was Won" show. -Dan Christofferson

    $1,545.00

  • Mayra Skull Silkscreen Print by Joe King

    Joe King Mayra Skull Silkscreen Print by Joe King

    Mayra Skull- Rook Brand Limited Edition 4-Color Hand-Pulled Metallic Ink Silkscreen Print on French Speckletone Kraft Paper by Joe King Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art.

    $140.00

  • Protect the Sacred- Offset Lithograph Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Shepard Fairey- OBEY Protect the Sacred- Offset Lithograph Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Protect the Sacred Limited Edition Graffiti Artwork Offset Lithograph Print on Cream Speckle Tone Paper by street artist Shepard Fairey. 2015 Signed & Numbered 24x36 Edition of 200- Protect the Sacred, 2015 Offset lithograph in colors on thick speckled cream paper 36 x 24 inches (91.4 x 61 cm) (sheet) Ed. 200 Signed, numbered, and dated in pencil along lower edge Published by Obey Giant, Los Angeles

    $1,419.00

  • Midnight Bison Silkscreen Print by Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth

    Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth Midnight Bison Silkscreen Print by Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth

    Midnight Bison 1-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Metallic Silkscreen Print on Black Fine Art Paper by Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. Watch Over Us. North American Ghost Buffalo

    $209.00

  • Chief Skull Silkscreen Print by Joe King

    Joe King Chief Skull Silkscreen Print by Joe King

    Chief Skull Limited Edition 8-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Joe King Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. The Age of a New Breed.

    $129.00

  • Midnight Bison AP Silkscreen Print by Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth

    Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth Midnight Bison AP Silkscreen Print by Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth

    Midnight Bison- Artist Proof 1-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Metallic Silkscreen Print on Black Fine Art Paper by Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. AP Artist Proof. Watch Over Us. North American Ghost Buffalo

    $253.00

  • Matrilineal Original Oil Painting by Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth

    Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth Matrilineal Original Oil Painting by Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth

    Matrilineal Original Die Cut Vinyl, Oil Paint on Wood Cradled Panel ready to hang by Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. "Matrilineal" - 24"x32" Die-cut vinyl on the panel for my "West Was Won" show. -Dan Christofferson

    $1,545.00

  • Harriette Giclee Print by Bec Winnel

    Bec Winnel Harriette Giclee Print by Bec Winnel

    Harriette Giclee Print by Bec Winnel Artwork Limited Edition Print on Fine Art Paper Graffiti Pop Street Artist. 2014 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 25 Artwork Size 8x10.25 Female Skull with Blond Hair & Feather. Introducing "Harriette" by Bec Winnel Bec Winnel's "Harriette" is a giclée print that captivates the viewer with its haunting beauty and intricate detail. This 2014 creation is part of a limited edition series of 25, each piece signed and numbered by the artist, with dimensions of 8x10.25 inches. The artwork's subject, a female skull adorned with blonde hair and a feather, is not just an exploration of mortality but a deeper delve into the themes of ephemeral beauty and the intersection of life and death. The Ethereal Aesthetics of Winnel's Portraiture Winnel is renowned for her ability to capture the essence of her subjects with a palpable tenderness. In "Harriette," juxtaposing a lifeless skull with vibrant, lifelike hair and a delicate feather creates a stark, unsettling, and beautiful contrast. This contrast is heightened by the presence of a butterfly—a symbol of transformation and rebirth—hinting at the cycle of life and the inevitability of change. The artwork is a testament to Winnel's mastery of mixed mediums, as she employs pastel, pencil, watercolor, and metallic elements to build up layers of texture and color. This layering technique results in a soft, almost otherworldly visual experience characteristic of her style. The gentle gradations and the meticulous attention to detail in "Harriette" invite the viewer to ponder the transient nature of beauty and the permanence of art. Street Pop Art and Graffiti Influences While Winnel's work traditionally occupies the space of fine art, the limited edition nature of "Harriette" and its striking visual impact resembles the ethos of street pop art and graffiti. Like street artists' fleeting yet powerful statements, "Harriette" commands the viewer's attention; its limited availability adds to its allure and value. The work engages with pop culture's fascination with the macabre and the beautiful, combining them in a way that would not be out of place on the walls of a metropolitan alley or a modern art museum gallery. Winnel's artistry blurs the lines between traditional portraiture and the rebellious spirit of street art, creating pieces that are both accessible and profound. Reflections on Femininity and Mortality "Harriette" reflects Winnel's ongoing exploration of femininity, romanticism, and nature. The skull, void of life yet adorned with symbols of beauty and nature, speaks to the complex relationship between life's fragility and the enduring nature of feminine spirit. Winnel's choice to blend these elements against a dark background further accentuates the subject, emphasizing the recurring theme of emerging and fading in her works. This piece is more than a simple portrait; it is a narrative of life's delicate balance, a commentary on the dichotomy between the temporal and the eternal. Winnel's exploration of aesthetic nostalgia is evident in the work's vintage feel, reminiscent of a time when such representations were common in literature and art, intended to remind of life's impermanence. Bec Winnel's "Harriette" is a compelling piece that encapsulates the artist's signature style while engaging with broader themes prevalent in pop and street art. It is an artwork grounded in the fundamentals of fine art yet speaks a language that resonates with the contemporary viewer, bridging the gap between different art forms and periods. Through "Harriette," Winnel invites us into a contemplative dialogue about beauty, life, and the legacies we leave behind.

    $100.00

  • Destiny Original Oil Painting by Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth

    Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth Destiny Original Oil Painting by Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth

    Destiny Original Die Cut Vinyl, Oil Paint on Wood Cradled Panel ready to hang by Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. "Destiny" - 24"x32" Die-cut vinyl on the panel for my "West Was Won" show. -Dan Christofferson

    $1,545.00

Cowboy & Cowgirl

Manifestations of the American Frontier in Street Pop Art & Graffiti

The iconic figures of the cowboy and cowgirl hold a storied place in American culture, resonating with themes of freedom, adventure, and the spirit of the Wild West. These figures have been reimagined within the contexts of pop art, street art, and graffiti artwork, where they take on new life and meaning. In these vibrant art forms, the cowboy and cowgirl are often depicted in ways that both celebrate and critique the myths and realities of American history.

Street Pop Art's Reclamation of the Cowboy Image

Within street pop art, the cowboy and cowgirl are reinterpreted as symbols of nostalgia and contemporary culture. Artists often utilize these archetypes to explore and challenge notions of identity, gender roles, and societal expectations. Traditionally seen as a rugged, solitary figure, the cowboy is sometimes re-envisioned with a modern twist, becoming a canvas for commentary on current social and political issues. Similarly, the cowgirl is often portrayed in ways that subvert traditional depictions, highlighting themes of empowerment and defiance.

Graffiti Artwork and the Reimagining of Western Icons

Graffiti artwork, with its roots in subversion and rebellion, has a particular affinity for the cowboy and cowgirl motifs. Here, these figures are sometimes rendered with a sense of irony, contrasting the freedom of the open range with the constraints of urban environments. Graffiti artists might juxtapose images of cowboys and cowgirls with contemporary cityscapes, creating a visual dialogue between the old frontier and the new. Through such artworks, the lore of the American West is both honored and scrutinized, with artists often drawing attention to the complexities and contradictions of the historical narratives.

Cowboy and Cowgirl Symbolism in Modern Artistic Expression

The cowboy and cowgirl endure as potent symbols in modern artistic expression, particularly within street pop art and graffiti. These figures are continually reshaped and remodeled, reflecting the evolving attitudes and values of society. In the hands of contemporary artists, the cowboy and cowgirl are not just remnants of a bygone era but are active participants in the discourse on culture, history, and the ongoing construction of American identity. In essence, the enduring fascination with cowboys and cowgirls within street pop art and graffiti artwork signifies a broader cultural engagement with the mythos of the American West. Through these art forms, the cowboy and cowgirl persist as emblematic figures, offering insights into the nation's psyche and serving as vehicles for artistic innovation and social commentary.

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