Face & Head

7 artworks


  • Joker Brand- Green Pink Original Spray Paint Acrylic Painting by Ben Frost Joker Brand- Green Pink Original Spray Paint Acrylic Painting by Ben Frost

    Ben Frost Joker Brand- Green Pink Original Spray Paint Acrylic Painting by Ben Frost

    Joker Brand- Green Pink Original One of a Kind Mixed Media Acrylic & Spray Paint Painting Artwork on Cradled Wood by Popular Street Graffiti Artist Ben Frost. 2022 ‘Joker Brand’ - Acrylic and spray paint on board - Green/Pink variant 60cm x 60cm (23.5 x 23.5 inches) Signed, titled and dated on the reverse

    $6,242.00

  • Sale -15% Pride Silkscreen Print by Insane51 Pride Silkscreen Print by Insane51

    Insane51 Pride Silkscreen Print by Insane51

    Pride Anaglyphic 9-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print with Spot Varnish on 310gsm Tub Sized Somerset Satin by Artist Insane51 Rare Art Famous Pop Artwork. 2021 Signed Limited Edition 9-Color Screen Print with Spot Varnish on 310gsm Tub Sized Somerset Satin Size: 23.62 x 23.62 Inches (60 x 60cm) Release: April 10, 2021 Run of 125. In nine colors, each print is a multilayered silkscreen with spot varnish and hand-deckled edges. The limited Special variant features a split-fountain background with metallic gold ink embellishments. Insane51 is a 26-year-old Greek muralist, based in Athens, and is one of the pioneers of large-scale 3D murals. He started in 2007 as a graffiti writer, and since then he has never stopped doing what he wants.

    $771.00$655.00

  • Pink Nose Giclee Print by Mysterious Al

    Mysterious Al Pink Nose Giclee Print by Mysterious Al

    Pink Nose Limited Edition Giclee Print on 308gsm Hahnemuhle Cotton Paper by Modern Artist Mysterious Al. 2022 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 50 Artwork Size 23.62x23.62

    $270.00

  • Blue Nose Giclee Print by Mysterious Al

    Mysterious Al Blue Nose Giclee Print by Mysterious Al

    Blue Nose Limited Edition Giclee Print on 308gsm Hahnemuhle Cotton Paper by Modern Artist Mysterious Al. 2022 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 50 Artwork Size 23.62x23.62

    $270.00

  • Purple Nose Giclee Print by Mysterious Al

    Mysterious Al Purple Nose Giclee Print by Mysterious Al

    Purple Nose Limited Edition Giclee Print on 308gsm Hahnemuhle Cotton Paper by Modern Artist Mysterious Al. 2022 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 50 Artwork Size 23.62x23.62

    $270.00

  • Love Will Tear Us Apart Giclee Print by Copyright

    Copyright Love Will Tear Us Apart Giclee Print by Copyright

    Love Will Tear Us Apart Pop Street Artwork Limited Edition Giclee Print on Fine Art Paper by Urban Graffiti Modern Artist Copyright. 2022 Signed 23.62x23.62 Edition of 33. Here, Copyright employs his distinctive blend of street art and fine art to bring us a piece inspired by Joy Division’s seminal track, ‘Love Will Tear Us Apart’. The artwork depicts a woman surrounded by symbolic motifs that evoke the sense of falling in love.

    $364.00

  • Green Nose Giclee Print by Mysterious Al

    Mysterious Al Green Nose Giclee Print by Mysterious Al

    Green Nose Limited Edition Giclee Print on 308gsm Hahnemuhle Cotton Paper by Modern Artist Mysterious Al. 2022 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 50 Artwork Size 23.62x23.62

    $270.00

Face & Head
Pop art, street art, and graffiti art are dynamic genres that have left a notable impact on contemporary visual culture, with the face and head often emerging as central themes. This motif, universally recognized and instantly engaging, has been utilized by artists for its potent ability to convey a myriad of emotions, messages, and identities. The bold, provocative world of pop art first began to champion the face and head in the mid-20th century. Icons such as Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein used this motif to challenge cultural norms, presenting familiar faces - often celebrities - in unexpected ways. Warhol's multicolored depictions of Marilyn Monroe, Elvis Presley, and other celebrities, for instance, elevated these figures to the status of mass-produced commodities, critiquing the consumerist culture of the time. Lichtenstein, on the other hand, drew from comic books, using the exaggerated expressions of his characters to comment on society's emotional sterility. Street art and graffiti, which originated from the urban underground, have also widely employed the face and head motif. These art forms often serve as a platform for social and political commentary, and the face's universality makes it a powerful tool for artists to communicate with their audience. Banksy, an anonymous England-based street artist, often uses stenciled images of faces and heads to articulate messages of peace, rebellion, or social justice. On walls, buildings, and streets, these faces become a form of visual language that transcends boundaries, resonating with diverse audiences. In the realm of graffiti art, the face and head motif often emerges in the form of tags, throw-ups, and pieces. Notably, the stylized signatures or 'tags' of graffiti artists frequently incorporate face-like elements, signifying the artist's identity in a cryptic yet visually compelling manner. Artists such as SEEN and Dondi White have showcased their unique vision through the depiction of faces and heads, highlighting their individuality amidst the vast graffiti landscape. From the stylized and glamorous portraits of pop art to the raw and rebellious depictions in street and graffiti art, the face and head motif has remained a constant. It serves as a conduit for human emotion and identity, speaking volumes about the society in which it is embedded. Through the different lenses of pop, street, and graffiti art, the face and head motif continues to challenge, provoke, and captivate, making it a cornerstone of these vibrant art movements.

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