Darth Vader

5 artworks


  • Vader Variant Archival Print by Marly Mcfly

    Marly Mcfly Vader Variant Archival Print by Marly Mcfly

    Vader- Variant Limited Edition Archival Pigment Fine Art Prints on 290gsm Moab Entrada Fine Art Paper by Graffiti Street Art and Pop Culture Artist Marly Mcfly. 2021 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 15 Artwork Size 16x16 Archival Pigment Print on 290gsm Moab Entrada Fine Art Paper Stylized Star Wars Villain Darth Vader. The Vader Variant is a limited edition archival pigment fine art print created by the talented Marly Mcfly, an artist whose work is steeped in the visual vocabulary of street art and pop culture. This particular print features the iconic Star Wars villain Darth Vader, reimagined through the lens of Mcfly's unique artistic style that blends the raw edge of graffiti with the mass appeal of pop art. Each piece in this exclusive series is signed and numbered, making the 2021 limited edition of only 15 prints a rare and sought-after collector's item. The artwork's dimensions, 16x16 inches, provide a canvas that is ample enough to display the bold contrasts and intricate details that characterize Mcfly's work, yet is still a perfect fit for a variety of display settings. Printed on 290gsm Moab Entrada Fine Art Paper, these prints are crafted to stand the test of time. The paper's robust quality is ideal for archival pigment printing and is renowned for producing colors with extraordinary richness and depth. Such quality ensures that each print remains as impactful as the day it was created, preserving the aesthetic integrity of the artwork for future generations. The portrayal of Darth Vader in this series is far from conventional. Mcfly's stylization infuses the character with a sense of vitality that is often not found in traditional representations. By employing techniques and visual cues drawn from street art, the artist juxtaposes the authoritarian image of Vader with a backdrop that is vibrant and almost irreverent in its execution. The stark, monochromatic palette is accented with splashes of color, highlighting the duality of Vader's persona both as a villain and a cultural icon. Marly McFly's Vader Variant is more than just a fine art print; it is a statement piece that speaks to the enduring legacy of the Star Wars saga in popular culture. It appeals to enthusiasts of both fine art and the franchise, serving as a bridge between disparate artistic communities. This piece, with its limited availability, is poised to be a treasured addition to any collection, embodying the spirit of innovation and the enduring appeal of one of cinema's most formidable characters.

    $283.00

  • X1 Silkscreen Print by DKNG

    DKNG X1 Silkscreen Print by DKNG

    X1 Limited Edition ICON Series 4-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by DKNG Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. Darth Vader's X1 Space Ship From Sci-Fi Movie Star Wars. "Every film has one. A signature prop, set, or location. Something that, in a single image, can represent the entire movie. The design team of Dan Kuhlken and Nathan Goldman, also known as DKNG, call these images “Icons,” and they are the subject of their first-ever solo show at Gallery 1988 West in Los Angeles. The show, called simply ICON, is comprised of 50 pieces featuring iconic places and things from some of your favorite movies and TV shows of all time. Each piece is small – 12 inches square – and is of one thing that sums up an entire movie. And of course, each is done in DKNG’s distinctive bright, geometric yet detailed style.” - DKNG

    $153.00

  • Vader Giclee Print by Adam Lister

    Adam Lister Vader Giclee Print by Adam Lister

    Vader Giclee Print by Adam Lister Artwork Limited Edition Print on 300gsm Hot Press Matte Paper Graffiti Pop Street Artist. 2023 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 50 Artwork Size 8.5x8.5 Giclee Print by Adam Lister May the 4th Darth Vader From Star Wars Adam Lister is a contemporary artist known for his unique style of painting, which involves breaking down images into simplified geometric shapes and then rendering them using a limited color palette. Lister has gained a following for his reimagined versions of iconic pop culture imagery, such as Star Wars characters. In honor of the annual Star Wars celebration known as "May the 4th," Lister created a limited edition giclee print featuring several popular Star Wars characters. The prints feature Lister's signature pixelated style and depicts Star Wars characters. A giclee print is a high-quality reproduction of an artwork that is made using a specialized inkjet printer. The printer uses fine droplets of ink to create a highly-detailed, color-accurate image that closely resembles the original artwork. Giclee prints are often favored by artists because they allow for a high degree of control over the final product, and they are typically made using archival-quality inks and paper to ensure that the print will last for many years without fading or deteriorating. The Adam Lister x Star Wars May the 4th Giclee Print is a unique and visually striking piece of art that is sure to appeal to fans of both contemporary art and Star Wars.

    $319.00

  • D.V.E.T.F.T.P.V. Enchantment Green Silkscreen Print by Jacob Borshard

    Jacob Borshard D.V.E.T.F.T.P.V. Enchantment Green Silkscreen Print by Jacob Borshard

    D.V.E.T.F.T.P.V.- Enchantment Green Limited Edition 2-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Jacob Borshard Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. Tons of Sci-Fi references, new separation, 2 colors, full-bleed. Outer Space Density! Darth Vader- Extra Terrestrial From The Planet Vulcan! Space, Astronaut, Alien, Woman, Man, SciFi, Movie, George McFly, Lorraine Baines, Calvin Klein, Darth Vader, Vulcan, Back to the Future

    $194.00

  • Vader Standard Archival Print by Marly Mcfly

    Marly Mcfly Vader Standard Archival Print by Marly Mcfly

    Vader- Standard Limited Edition Archival Pigment Fine Art Prints on 290gsm Moab Entrada Fine Art Paper by Graffiti Street Art and Pop Culture Artist Marly Mcfly. 2021 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 40 Artwork Size 16x16 Archival Pigment Print on 290gsm Moab Entrada Fine Art Paper Stylized Star Wars Villian Darth Vader. Embracing the interplay between street art's raw edge and pop culture's omnipresence, Marly Mcfly's "Vader-Standard" is a striking limited edition piece that reimagines one of cinema's most iconic antagonists. This archival pigment print captures Darth Vader in a stylized form, employing bold colors and graphic elements that are the signature of graffiti and pop art. Each print is meticulously produced on 290gsm Moab Entrada Fine Art Paper, a high-quality substrate favored for its ability to render the rich, saturated colors and sharp details essential to Mcfly's aesthetic. With a limited edition of only 40 pieces, "Vader-Standard" presents exclusivity and collectibility, highly valued by art enthusiasts and collectors. Sized at 16x16 inches, the artwork provides a substantial canvas for Mcfly to explore the complexity of Darth Vader's character through a lens that is visually striking and culturally relevant. Mcfly's Vader is not just a reinterpretation of a film character but a representation of the villain as an icon in the global lexicon, resonant with symbolism and open to the interpretation inherent in street art. Mcfly's work often navigates the themes of fame, power, and the dichotomy of good versus evil, employing a vivid, comic book-like style that challenges and engages the viewer. By selecting Darth Vader as a subject, Mcfly taps into the collective consciousness, exploring the depths of the character's symbolism. The character's visage is layered over a collage of text and imagery that references the chaos and order inherent in the character's narrative and street art's traditional public dialogues. This piece stands as a testament to Marly Mcfly's ability to bring together the subversive streak of street art and the mass appeal of pop culture icons, creating a body of work that is not only aesthetically bold but also profoundly nuanced in its commentary. "Vader-Standard" is a prime example of how contemporary artists can bridge various forms of visual expression to create something entirely new, something that speaks both to the art lover and the pop culture enthusiast alike.

    $209.00

Darth Vader Graffiti Street Pop Art
Darth Vader, the towering figure clad in black armor, has transcended the realm of cinema to become a symbolic fixture in pop art, street art, and graffiti. As the central antagonist of the original "Star Wars" trilogy, his image has been appropriated by global artists, becoming a symbol of power, fear, and, in many interpretations, tragic heroism. The character's cultural impact is undeniable, ingrained in the public consciousness since his first appearance on the silver screen in 1977.

The Visual Evolution of Darth Vader in Art

In street art, Darth Vader's visage has been reimagined and repurposed in various contexts, often serving as a canvas for artists to explore themes of authoritarianism, rebellion, and identity. With its sharp angles and imposing size, the character's iconic helmet makes for a striking subject in monochromatic stencils and elaborate, colorful murals. Artists have taken liberties with the character's portrayal, stripping him down to minimalist lines and shapes while at other times enveloping him in vibrant hues that speak to the complexity of his narrative. The depiction of Darth Vader in street art often carries deeper meanings. He is depicted not just as a villain from a beloved film series but as a representation of broader societal concerns. In some artworks, Vader is juxtaposed with symbols of peace and love, highlighting the dichotomy of his character and the internal struggle that defines him. In others, his figure is used to comment on contemporary political situations, with the character becoming a stand-in for governmental overreach or the fight against oppressive regimes.

Darth Vader's Resonance in Pop Art

Beyond the alleys and walls of urban landscapes, Darth Vader has also made a significant mark in pop art. His image has been featured in many mediums, from canvas to digital prints, and even three-dimensional sculptures. His suit and helmet's dark yet sleek design lends itself well to the pop art aesthetic, which often plays with bold lines and stark contrasts. Pop artists have tapped into the character's broad recognition, using his likeness to create pieces that immediately engage a broad audience. In pop art, the fascination with Darth Vader often lies in the balance between the menacing and the familiar. Artworks featuring Vader might juxtapose his image with mundane objects or settings, creating a humorous effect that also invites reflection on the nature of evil and its portrayal in popular media. By placing a character of such immense power in ordinary or unexpected contexts, artists challenge viewers to reconsider the boundaries between the fantastical and the real.

The Cultural Significance of Darth Vader Imagery

The frequent appearance of Darth Vader in art is a testament to the character's enduring cultural significance. Vader has become malleable as a symbol, adapting to various interpretations and messages that artists wish to convey. He embodies the timeless struggle between good and evil, making him a versatile figure for expression in art. His impact is such that even those who have never seen "Star Wars" recognize him, understanding the connotations his image carries. Darth Vader's place in the pantheon of pop culture icons is secure, but his role in the world of art is still evolving. As new generations of artists come to grips with their societal challenges, Vader's image will likely continue serving as a powerful tool for commentary and reflection. His presence in art is not just about the nostalgia for a beloved character; it's about the ongoing conversation on the human condition and how power and redemption are represented and understood. In art, Darth Vader will remain a figure of fascination, his helmet and cape a canvas for exploration and expression. As long as artists are inspired to comment on the world around them, the image of Darth Vader will be there, his silhouette a bold reminder of the complexity of villains and heroes alike. His journey from a galaxy far, far away to the streets and galleries of our world is a reflection of the profound way stories can influence and inspire, leaving marks that endure long after the closing credits.

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