Food & Eating

11 artworks


  • The Urchin Merchant Gold Silkscreen Print by Lauren YS

    Lauren YS The Urchin Merchant Gold Silkscreen Print by Lauren YS

    The Urchin Merchant- Gold Hand-Pulled 18-Color Silkscreen Print on Dull Gold Foil Fine Art Paper by Artist Lauren YS Limited Edition Pop Art Artwork. 2022 Signed & Numbered Full Bleed Limited Edition of 40 Artwork Size 36x24

    $656.00

  • The Urchin Merchant Lava Silkscreen Print by Lauren YS

    Lauren YS The Urchin Merchant Lava Silkscreen Print by Lauren YS

    The Urchin Merchant- Lava Hand-Pulled 18-Color Silkscreen Print on Holographic Lava Foil Fine Art Paper by Artist Lauren YS Limited Edition Pop Art Artwork. 2022 Signed & Numbered Full Bleed Limited Edition of 60 Artwork Size 36x24

    $656.00

  • Sale -33% Choking Hazard Giclee Print by Leon Keer

    Leon Keer Choking Hazard Giclee Print by Leon Keer

    Choking Hazard Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on 310gsm Canson Aquarelle Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Leon Keer. 18 x 24 Inches Fine-art Giclée print on Canson Aquarelle 310gsm museum-grade archival paper Limited Edition of 50 Signed + Numbered

    $322.00$216.00

  • Ceci N'est Pas Une Spongebob PP Archival Print by Shark Toof

    Shark Toof Ceci N'est Pas Une Spongebob PP Archival Print by Shark Toof

    Ceci N'est Pas Une Spongebob PP Archival Print by Shark Toof Limited Edition Print on 310gsm Museum Fine Art Paper Pop Artist Modern Artwork. PP Printers Proof 2019 Signed & Marked PP Limited Edition Artwork Size 24x18 Archival Pigment Fine Art. "Ceci N'est Pas Une Spongebob, This Is Not A Spongebob" Decoding "Ceci N'est Pas Une SpongeBob" by Shark Toof "Ceci N'est Pas Une SpongeBob" is a provocative piece by the renowned street pop artist Shark Toof, challenging the boundaries of pop culture iconography within the context of modern street art. The artwork is a Printer's Proof (PP) archival print from 2019, meticulously signed and marked by the artist, denoting its status as a rare collector's item. Printed on 310gsm Museum Fine Art Paper, this piece exemplifies the high-quality medium Shark Toof employs to ensure durability and depth of color, crucial for the archival pigment fine art that this work represents. A Fusion of Street Art and Pop Culture This piece is a testament to the collision of street pop art and graffiti artwork with mainstream pop culture symbols. Shark Toof takes the universally recognized figure of SpongeBob SquarePants and distorts it, presenting an image that both acknowledges and subverts the original character. The title itself, a nod to René Magritte's "The Treachery of Images," prompts viewers to question the nature of representation and reality in art. Shark Toof's work suggests that the image of SpongeBob we see is not the character itself but a representation skewed by the artist's perspective and the cultural context in which it is viewed. Shark Toof's Artistic Commentary In "Ceci N'est Pas Une SpongeBob," Shark Toof is not simply replicating a beloved character; he is initiating a dialogue about the saturation of media icons in society and the consumption of these images. The distortion and decomposition of SpongeBob's features invite the audience to reflect on how mass media shapes and sometimes distorts our perceptions. This work captures the spirit of street pop art by using graffiti artwork's spontaneous and rebellious essence to comment on and criticize phenomena. The layered textures and vibrant colors reveal the complex relationship between commercial imagery and artistic expression. The art piece explores the tension between street art's ephemeral nature and fine art prints' enduring quality. Shark Toof bridges two seemingly disparate worlds by choosing SpongeBob, an icon from an animated children's show, and placing it in the sophisticated realm of limited edition prints. This juxtaposition challenges the viewer's understanding of what constitutes 'legitimate' art, questioning the hierarchies within the art world. Through "Ceci N'est Pas Une SpongeBob," Shark Toof contributes to the discourse on the value and significance of street pop art and graffiti artwork in contemporary culture. By recontextualizing a figure from the lexicon of popular media, he endows it with new meaning and elevates it within the art canon. This artwork is a visual spectacle with an intellectual engagement, prompting conversations about the nature of art, media's influence, and street art's power to transform and transcend ordinary objects and characters into extraordinary pieces of cultural commentary.

    $650.00

  • Sale -33% Sashimi of Death Blotter Paper Archival Print by Skel

    Skel Sashimi of Death Blotter Paper Archival Print by Skel

    Sashimi of Death Blotter Paper Archival Print by Skel Limited Edition Fine Art Archival Pigment Print Art on Perforated Blotter Paper. 2023 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 40 Archival Pigment Print on Perforated Blotter Paper Size: 7.5 x 7.5 Inches Release: April 19, 2023 Fugu Fish Meme Tarot Card Limited blotter editions are hand-perforated by Zane Kesey. Blotter paper artwork prints are a unique form of art that involves transferring ink onto specially treated blotter paper. The resulting prints are often abstract and colorful, and can be used for a variety of decorative and artistic purposes. To create a blotter paper artwork print, the artist first prepares the blotter paper by treating it with chemicals that will enhance its absorbency and ability to hold ink or dye. Then, ink or dye is applied to the paper using various techniques, such as dripping, pouring, or spraying. The paper is left to dry, and the resulting print is then carefully removed from the blotter paper. Archival printing techniques are used to produce high-quality prints of the original artwork. This involves using high-quality inks and paper that are designed to last for a long time without fading or deteriorating. Archival prints are also resistant to moisture and sunlight, which helps to preserve the artwork for years to come. Blotter paper artwork prints can be a great addition to any home or office decor, and they are often used as a unique form of wall art. They are also popular among collectors and art enthusiasts, as each print is one-of-a-kind and can never be replicated exactly.

    $415.00$278.00

  • Cherry Glitter Silkscreen Print by Buff Monster

    Buff Monster Cherry Glitter Silkscreen Print by Buff Monster

    Cherry Glitter Silkscreen Print by Buff Monster Hand-Pulled on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Artwork. 2007 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 100 Silkscreen with Glitter Artwork Size 20x20 Silkscreen Print Cherry Icecream Jelyfish Demon Stylized "Cherry Glitter" is a captivating silkscreen print by the iconic street artist Buff Monster, renowned for his vibrant contributions to the street pop art movement. This 2007 hand-pulled creation on fine art paper features playful and delectable imagery that is inviting and whimsical. As a signed and numbered limited edition of 100, it represents an exclusive opportunity for collectors to own a piece of Buff Monster's illustrious body of work. The artwork, sized 20 20x20 inches, depicts a mound of whimsical creatures topped with cherries, set against a backdrop of ornate, floral-like patterns. Using glitter within the silkscreen process adds a tactile quality to the print, creating a dynamic interplay of texture and light. This sparkling effect enhances the visual impact of the piece, drawing viewers into a fantastical world crafted by the artist's imagination. Buff Monster's "Cherry Glitter" is emblematic of his aesthetic, which often incorporates bright colors, bold lines, and influences from various pop culture sources, including Japanese kawaii (cute) culture. The contrast of the monochromatic background with the pops of pink from the cherries exhibits the artist's skillful use of color to draw attention and convey emotion. This silkscreen print is a quintessential representation of the fusion between the street and fine art worlds. The artist's decision to work with silkscreen, a method traditionally linked with mass production and commercial art, aligns with the ethos of pop art. However, the work's hand-pulled technique and limited edition nature also imbue it with an air of exclusivity and craft often associated with fine art. "Cherry Glitter" resonates within the street pop art genre as a celebration of joy and the inherent beauty in playful, imaginative expression. It is a testament to Buff Monster's commitment to pushing the boundaries of street art, making it an enduring piece that continues to charm and engage audiences worldwide.

    $1,500.00

  • Sale -33% New Sheriff Blotter Paper Archival Print by Slegh

    Slegh New Sheriff Blotter Paper Archival Print by Slegh

    New Sheriff Blotter Paper Limited Edition Archival Pigment Print Art on Perforated Blotter Paper by Slegh pop culture LSD artwork. Archival Pigment Print on Perforated Blotter Paper Size: 7.5 x 7.5 Inches Release: April 19, 2021 These limited blotter editions are hand-perforated by Zane Kesey. The alignment of the perforations over the artwork may vary slightly from the example shown.

    $406.00$272.00

  • Sale -32% Never Look Back 1 Giclee Print by Andrew Bell

    Andrew Bell Never Look Back 1 Giclee Print by Andrew Bell

    Never Look Back 1 Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on Fine Art Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Andrew Bell.

    $59.00$40.00

  • Sale -33% Love Soup Blotter Paper Archival Print by Slegh

    Slegh Love Soup Blotter Paper Archival Print by Slegh

    Love Soup Blotter Paper Limited Edition Archival Pigment Print Art on Perforated Blotter Paper by Slegh pop culture LSD artwork. Archival Pigment Print on Perforated Blotter Paper Size: 7.5 x 7.5 Inches Release: April 19, 2021 These limited blotter editions are hand-perforated by Zane Kesey. The alignment of the perforations over the artwork may vary slightly from the example shown.

    $406.00$272.00

  • Sale -32% Never Look Back 2 Giclee Print by Andrew Bell

    Andrew Bell Never Look Back 2 Giclee Print by Andrew Bell

    Never Look Back 2 Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on Fine Art Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Andrew Bell.

    $59.00$40.00

  • Sale -32% Never Look Back 3 Giclee Print by Andrew Bell

    Andrew Bell Never Look Back 3 Giclee Print by Andrew Bell

    Never Look Back 3 Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on Fine Art Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Andrew Bell.

    $59.00$40.00

Food & Eating Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork

Culinary Motifs in Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork

Food and eating, universal experiences intrinsic to human existence, have long served as rich subjects for artists, capturing their times' social and cultural ethos. In the domains of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork, these motifs take on vibrant new life, reflecting the every day and the celebratory through bold colors, exaggerated forms, and the inherent commentary of the art forms. This artistic depiction of food not only tantalizes the senses but also symbolizes various aspects of culture, economy, and social dynamics. Food iconography in Street Pop Art is often amplified to hyperbolic proportions, mirroring contemporary society's consumerist culture and mass production of edibles. Here, artists may employ bright, attention-grabbing palettes and large-scale representations to mimic the overload of sensory information in advertising and media. Graffiti art, traditionally rebellious and provocative, can transform food into a symbol of societal consumption or a tool of critique, addressing issues like fast food culture, global hunger, or the commodification of natural resources. As Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork often operate in public spaces, depicting food and eating in these genres also directly engages with the community. These works can become interaction points, where the familiar subject of food invites viewers to engage with the art. These eliciting reactions range from hunger to humor to reflection on their eating habits and food sources.

Artistic Representation of Food in Urban Landscapes

Food-related graffiti becomes part of the city's visual and cultural fabric in urban landscapes, where the art of the street is as integral to the environment as the buildings and the bustling crowds. Artists might take a ubiquitous element of urban dining—like a slice of pizza or a hot dog—and elevate it to a symbolic status, encapsulating the essence of a city’s food scene. These depictions can become so iconic that they not only represent culinary preferences but also signify the identity of the place itself. The versatility of food as a subject allows artists to traverse from the literal to the symbolic, using it to communicate messages about consumption, waste, and the human condition. In some instances, food in Graffiti Artwork serves as a poignant reminder of the disparities in wealth and access to resources, with lavish food spreads painted in areas of poverty as a stark visual contrast to the lived reality of those who pass by. Moreover, the interactive nature of Street Pop Art means that food-related works are not just seen but can be used to engage the public in dialogue. These pieces can become backdrops for social gatherings, stages for performance art, or canvases for community participation, where the art evolves with the input of its audience.

Impact and Evolution of Food-Themed Artistry on the Streets

The impact of food-themed Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork is multi-layered, resonating with the observer on a personal and societal level. An individual may see a mural of a fruit-laden table and recall family gatherings. At the same time, another might interpret it as a commentary on agricultural bounty or a subtle critique of consumer excess. Such is the power of food in art—it speaks an intimate and universal language, personal and public. As Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork continue to evolve, so does the portrayal of food within these genres. What began as simple tagging or stenciling has become complex, thought-provoking installations. Artists have started incorporating actual food items into their works, blurring the lines between the culinary and visual arts and inviting an experiential interaction with the viewer that can be as brief as the food itself. Food and eating are not merely subjects for Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork; they are conduits for expression, reflection, and sometimes, revolution. These depictions can comfort or confront, reflecting the complexity of our relationship with food. Through the lens of these vibrant art forms, food is not just sustenance but a symbol, a statement, and a shared language in the urban landscape. Whether it serves to provoke thought, evoke nostalgia, or critique society, the representation of food in street art is as varied and rich as the culinary traditions that inspire it.

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