Frank Kozik

33 artworks


  • Mecha Banana Purple Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Frank Kozik Mecha Banana Purple Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Mecha Banana- Purple Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Frank Kozik. 2011 Signed Limited Edition of 50 Artwork Size 18x10 Displayed With Box Frank Kozik is an influential artist known for his concert posters, graphics, and vinyl art toys. Vinyl art toys, also known as designer toys or urban vinyl, are often produced in limited quantities, making them quite collectible. They're created as a form of artistic expression, rather than as traditional children's toys. These toys often carry the signature style of the artist and are marketed to adults as art pieces.

    $562.00

  • Sale -33% The Gipper Ultra Violence Glow In The Dark Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Frank Kozik The Gipper Ultra Violence Glow In The Dark Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    The Gipper Ultra-Violence- Glow In The Dark Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Frank Kozik. We knew what really lurked behind Reagan’s benign smile and twinkling eyes… Now Frank Kozik embodies the spirit of America’s 40th president with the brilliant Gipper Bust. Standing 16" tall, the Kozik Gipper Bust comes with a detachable DESTROY sign, which gives you the option of staring straight into the face of evil. Plus, the Glow in the Dark colorway casts a ghastly glow when you turn out the light. The spirit of the 80s is alive on your shelf, day or night. The Glow in the Dark Kozik Gipper Bust was produced in a limited edition of 50.

    $333.00$223.00

  • Sale -33% Smorkin Labbit Black Art Toy by Kubrick x Frank Kozik

    Frank Kozik Smorkin Labbit Black Art Toy by Kubrick x Frank Kozik

    Smorkin Labbit Black Art Toy by Kubrick x Frank Kozik Limited Edition Vinyl Sculpture Collectible Artwork by Pop Street Artist. 2004 Japan Exclusive Art TOy Artwork Size 2x3 New In Box Stamped/Printed. New In Package, Unopened. Frank Kozik is a renowned graphic artist who is widely known for his iconic concert posters and vinyl toys. One of the most recognizable designs he created is the "Smorkin' Labbit". The Smorkin' Labbit is a vinyl toy in the form of a mischievous rabbit with a signature cigarette (or sometimes other objects) hanging out of its mouth. The Labbit was originally introduced in Kozik's nineties rock poster art and later brought to life by Kidrobot, a producer and retailer of designer toys, in the early 2000s. In the world of designer toys, the Labbit has become quite popular and has seen numerous iterations, from different sizes (ranging from tiny blind box versions to massive foot-long versions) to a variety of designs, colors, and themes (everything from happy Labbits to zombie Labbits, and even Marvel and DC superheroes Labbits). The whimsical and often subversive nature of Kozik's work, embodied by the Smorkin' Labbit, has garnered a strong following among fans of designer toys and art collectibles.

    $46.00$31.00

  • Sale -33% Let Us Prey Bloody Art Toy by Frank Kozik Let Us Prey Bloody Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Frank Kozik Let Us Prey Bloody Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Let Us Prey- Bloody Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Frank Kozik. This listing is for the Bloody Version of Let Us Prey by Frank Kozik. Limited edition of 100 pieces worldwide. Trapped in a gruesome world where paper is the source of revenue and happiness, we have redesigned any “exchange” to be nothing close to a smile from a stranger. Our whispers in prayer have become those of being blessed with wealth and materials to ensure longevity and to watch over our bank accounts instead of our friends. In collaboration with famed artist and Kidrobot Creative Director, Frank Kozik, the “Let Us Prey” Art Figure captures modern-day greed pressed between two hopeful hands that used to pray for more than money. Standing as a 10” representation of how pop culture devotes time to mirror our current economy and social standings, the “Let Us Prey” Vinyl Art Figure by Frank Kozik makes the perfect piece to remind ourselves of the balance between our social networked personalities and our true goals for self-actualization.

    $358.00$240.00

  • Sale -33% Visible Labbit Plush Guts Neon Art Toy by Frank Kozik Visible Labbit Plush Guts Neon Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Frank Kozik Visible Labbit Plush Guts Neon Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Visible Labbit Plush Guts- Neon Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Frank Kozik. Come inside Frank Kozik's Smorkin Labbit to show you what Labbit's are really made of... a whole lot of plush! Presenting The Visible Labbit featuring visible plush guts and bones inside a transparent outer shell. This limited edition 7" statement piece is the next smoking hot, must-have Labbit art toy.

    $234.00$157.00

  • Sale -33% Let Us Prey G(u)ilt Art Toy by Frank Kozik Let Us Prey G(u)ilt Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Frank Kozik Let Us Prey G(u)ilt Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Let Us Prey- G(u)ilt Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Frank Kozik. Standing as a 10” representation of how pop culture devotes time to mirror our current economy and social standings, the “Let Us Prey” Vinyl Art Figure by Frank Kozik makes the perfect piece to remind ourselves of the balance between our social networked personalities and our true goals for self-actualization.

    $358.00$240.00

  • Sale -33% Visible Labbit Plush Guts Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Frank Kozik Visible Labbit Plush Guts Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Visible Labbit Plush Guts Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Frank Kozik. Kidrobot takes you inside Frank Kozik's Smorkin Labbit to show you what Labbit's are really made of... a whole lot of plush! Presenting The Visible Labbit featuring visible plush guts and bones inside a transparent outer shell. This limited edition 7" statement piece is the next smoking hot, must-have Labbit art toy.

    $234.00$157.00

  • Sale -33% Visible Labbit Plush Guts IamRetro Art Toy by Frank Kozik Visible Labbit Plush Guts IamRetro Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Frank Kozik Visible Labbit Plush Guts IamRetro Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Visible Labbit Plush Guts- IamRetro Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Frank Kozik. IamRetro Visible Labbit 7" Figure by Frank Kozik x Kidrobot - IamRetro Exclusive Edition of 400 pieces worldwide! Kidrobot takes you inside Frank Kozik's Smorkin Labbit to show you what Labbit's are really made of... a whole lot of plush! Presenting The Visible Labbit featuring visible plush guts and bones inside a transparent outer shell. This limited edition 7" statement piece is the next smoking hot, must-have Labbit art toy.

    $247.00$165.00

  • The Gipper Ultra Violence Silver Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Frank Kozik The Gipper Ultra Violence Silver Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    The Gipper Ultra-Violence- Silver Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Frank Kozik. The Gipper Silver Edition Edition size: 50 Size: 16" Material: rotocast vinyl

    $499.00

  • Dead Che SDCC Purple Signed Vinyl Bust Sculpture by Frank Kozik

    Frank Kozik Dead Che SDCC Purple Signed Vinyl Bust Sculpture by Frank Kozik

    Dead Che Purple Signed Vinyl Bust Sculpture by Frank Kozik Limited Edition Modern Pop Graffiti Street Art Artwork. 2010 Signed on Box & Dated Limited Edition of 50 Artwork Sculpture Size 10x16 2010 Purple Che Variant. The "Dead Che Purple Vinyl Bust Sculpture" by Frank Kozik is a captivating contemporary interpretation of the iconic revolutionary figure, Che Guevara. Crafted in vibrant purple vinyl, the bust showcases Kozik's unique blend of pop culture and political commentary. It features an intricately designed skeletal face, reflecting the title 'Dead Che', with meticulous attention to detail in the sculpting. This piece is a standout work of art that confronts viewers with a stark, bold exploration of history, revolution, and mortality. As with many of Kozik's creations, it serves as a provocative commentary on the ephemerality of life and the enduring impact of iconic figures.

    $689.00

  • Sale -33% Let Us Prey Black Matte Art Toy by Frank Kozik Let Us Prey Black Matte Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Frank Kozik Let Us Prey Black Matte Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Let Us Prey- Black Matte Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Frank Kozik. 2021 Limited Edition Artwork 10" Tall Displayed With Box Trapped in a gruesome world where paper is the source of revenue and happiness, we have redesigned any “exchange” to be nothing close to a smile from a stranger. Our whispers in prayer have become those of being blessed with wealth and materials to ensure longevity and to watch over our bank accounts instead of our friends.

    $282.00$189.00

  • Sale -33% The Gipper Ultra Violence Green Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Frank Kozik The Gipper Ultra Violence Green Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    The Gipper Ultra-Violence- Green Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Frank Kozik.

    $333.00$223.00

  • Dead Che SDCC Orange Vinyl Bust Sculpture by Frank Kozik Dead Che SDCC Orange Vinyl Bust Sculpture by Frank Kozik

    Frank Kozik Dead Che SDCC Orange Vinyl Bust Sculpture by Frank Kozik

    Dead Che SDCC Orange Vinyl Bust Sculpture by Frank Kozik Limited Edition Modern Pop Graffiti Street Art Artwork. 2010 Limited Edition of 50 Artwork Sculpture Size 10x16 2010 San Diego Comic Con SDCC California Orange Variant. The "Dead Che Orange Vinyl Bust Sculpture" by Frank Kozik is a captivating contemporary interpretation of the iconic revolutionary figure, Che Guevara. Crafted in vibrant orange vinyl, the bust showcases Kozik's unique blend of pop culture and political commentary. It features an intricately designed skeletal face, reflecting the title 'Dead Che', with meticulous attention to detail in the sculpting. This piece is a standout work of art that confronts viewers with a stark, bold exploration of history, revolution, and mortality. As with many of Kozik's creations, it serves as a provocative commentary on the ephemerality of life and the enduring impact of iconic figures.

    $562.00

  • Sale -33% Toyer Z Art Toy by Frank Kozik Toyer Z Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Frank Kozik Toyer Z Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Toyer Z Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Frank Kozik. Frank Kozik SIGNED 2010 Toy2R 11" Toyer Z LE 500 Figure AUTOGRAPHED

    $254.00$170.00

  • Sale -33% Smorkin Labbit 10 Red Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Frank Kozik Smorkin Labbit 10 Red Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Smorkin Labbit 10- Red Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Frank Kozik. Sooo shiny. Slick, sleek, and smorkin’ hot, this 10-inch luscious Labbit is a super smooth version of Frank Kozik's beloved chain smoker. Adorned with a matte cigarette and gloss coating (for improved aerodynamic action), the Smorkin' Labbit 10" Vinyl Figure by Frank Kozik - Lustre Gloss Red Edition is truly the look of the future.

    $234.00$157.00

  • Dead Che SDCC Orange Signed Vinyl Bust Sculpture by Frank Kozik Dead Che SDCC Orange Signed Vinyl Bust Sculpture by Frank Kozik

    Frank Kozik Dead Che SDCC Orange Signed Vinyl Bust Sculpture by Frank Kozik

    Dead Che SDCC Orange Signed Vinyl Bust Sculpture by Frank Kozik Limited Edition Modern Pop Graffiti Street Art Artwork. 2010 Signed on Box & Dated Limited Edition of 50 Artwork Sculpture Size 10x16 2010 San Diego Comic Con SDCC California Orange Variant. The "Dead Che Orange Vinyl Bust Sculpture" by Frank Kozik is a captivating contemporary interpretation of the iconic revolutionary figure, Che Guevara. Crafted in vibrant orange vinyl, the bust showcases Kozik's unique blend of pop culture and political commentary. It features an intricately designed skeletal face, reflecting the title 'Dead Che', with meticulous attention to detail in the sculpting. This piece is a standout work of art that confronts viewers with a stark, bold exploration of history, revolution, and mortality. As with many of Kozik's creations, it serves as a provocative commentary on the ephemerality of life and the enduring impact of iconic figures.

    $689.00

  • Dead Kozik Bronze Art Toy by Frank Kozik x Kevin Gosselin Dead Kozik Bronze Art Toy by Frank Kozik x Kevin Gosselin

    Frank Kozik Dead Kozik Bronze Art Toy by Frank Kozik x Kevin Gosselin

    Dead Kozik- Bronze Limited Edition Vinyl Art Sculpture Collectible Artwork by Modern Pop Culture Artist Frank Kozik x Kevin Gosselin. 2012 Limited Edition of 50 "Bronze" Vinyl Bust of a Skeleton Frank Kozik Smoking. RIP. Dead Kozik by Frank Kozik Design and Sculpt by Kevin Gosselin Produced by 3D Retro Limited to 50 Produced Bronze Edition Soft Vinyl Size: 15" Tall The Dead Kozik Bust was designed and sculpted by Kevin Gosselin for the Kozik Tribute Show at the 1 AM Gallery in San Francisco in 2012

    $441.00

  • Sale -33% Happy Stache Labbit 10 Inch Art Toy by Frank Kozik Happy Stache Labbit 10 Inch Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Frank Kozik Happy Stache Labbit 10 Inch Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Happy Stache Labbit 10 Inch Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Frank Kozik. These gorgeous 'Stache labbits are perfect modern accessories for your home. These glossy beauties will bring a smile to you and your guest's faces daily.

    $247.00$165.00

  • The Gipper Ultra Violence Copper Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Frank Kozik The Gipper Ultra Violence Copper Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    The Gipper Ultra-Violence- Copper Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Frank Kozik. Frank Kozik brings us yet another brilliant bust. You can either stare into the eyes of the devil...err Gipper, or cover them up with a detachable DESTROY sign that comes along with your bust of glory. This exclusive copper colorway will only be available here at Munky King! Get it before he invades the homes of 50 lucky people.

    $499.00

  • Sale -33% Mecha Stealth Dunny Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Frank Kozik Mecha Stealth Dunny Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Mecha Stealth Dunny Limited Edition Dunny Kidrobot Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti Frank Kozik. Kidrobot’s brand new Mecha Stealth Dunny is the latest color way in Frank Kozik’s popular Mecha Dunny series. Mecha Dunny is a sculpted take on the classic Dunny shape. Standing 8” tall, Mecha Stealth Dunny is assembled for battle!

    $247.00$165.00

  • Sale -33% The Gipper Ultra Violence Yellow Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Frank Kozik The Gipper Ultra Violence Yellow Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    The Gipper Ultra-Violence- Yellow Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Frank Kozik.

    $333.00$223.00

  • Sale -33% Baby Huey Blue Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Frank Kozik Baby Huey Blue Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Baby Huey- Blue Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Frank Kozik. It’s all about that fade baby! Pretty hard to step into your Dad’s shoes, even if you have teeny tiny little feet, but a real playa has to try. Relish the opportunity to possess a little whiny evil dictator all your own, this 8″ figure comes in Supervillain Blue from the twisted mind of Frank Kozik!

    $247.00$165.00

  • Sale -33% Anarchy Symbol Glow in the Dark Bloody Art Toy by Frank Kozik Anarchy Symbol Glow in the Dark Bloody Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Frank Kozik Anarchy Symbol Glow in the Dark Bloody Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Anarchy Symbol- Glow in the Dark Bloody Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Frank Kozik. 2008 Signed Edition of 250 GID Black Bloody Jumango

    $234.00$157.00

  • Strangekiss Anarchy Black Cat Qee Art Toy by Frank Kozik Strangekiss Anarchy Black Cat Qee Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Frank Kozik Strangekiss Anarchy Black Cat Qee Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Strangekiss Anarchy Black Cat Qee Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Frank Kozik. 2007 Signed Limited Edition of 300 Artwork Size 8" Tall Frank Kozik SIGNED Toy2R 8" Strangekiss Anarchy Black Cat Qee. Displayed With Box

    $440.00

  • Sale -33% Anarchy Symbol Murder Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Frank Kozik Anarchy Symbol Murder Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Anarchy Symbol- Murder Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Frank Kozik. Blood Jumango

    $234.00$157.00

  • Sale -33% Anarchy Symbol Pink Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Frank Kozik Anarchy Symbol Pink Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Anarchy Symbol- SDCC Pink Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Frank Kozik. Pink San Deigo Comic-Con Exclusive from Jumango

    $234.00$157.00

  • Sale -33% Anarchy Symbol Glow in the Dark Art Toy by Frank Kozik Anarchy Symbol Glow in the Dark Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Frank Kozik Anarchy Symbol Glow in the Dark Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Anarchy Symbol- Glow in the Dark Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Frank Kozik. GID Jumango

    $234.00$157.00

  • Sale -33% Free Hugs Bear Art Toy by Frank Kozik Free Hugs Bear Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Frank Kozik Free Hugs Bear Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Free Hugs Bear Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Frank Kozik. 2021 This strange teddy bear art figure stands a statuesque 10 inches tall and is made of the highest quality vinyl. Give your guests an uneasy feeling with the newest creation from the twisted but genius mind of Frank Kozik with the Free Hugs Bear art figure. This disturbing designer art toy challenges you to find and interpret the hidden message behind this strange take on the classic teddy bear as many of Frank's art pieces do.

    $272.00$182.00

  • Sale -33% Anarchy Symbol Black Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Frank Kozik Anarchy Symbol Black Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Anarchy Symbol- Black Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Frank Kozik. Signed 2009 Limited Edition of 800 Black Jumango

    $234.00$157.00

  • Sale -33% Smorkin Labbit White Art Toy by Kubrick x Frank Kozik

    Frank Kozik Smorkin Labbit White Art Toy by Kubrick x Frank Kozik

    Smorkin Labbit White Art Toy by Kubrick x Frank Kozik Limited Edition Vinyl Sculpture Collectible Artwork by Pop Street Artist. 2004 Japan Exclusive Art TOy Artwork Size 2x3 New In Box Stamped/Printed. New In Package, Unopened. Frank Kozik is a renowned graphic artist who is widely known for his iconic concert posters and vinyl toys. One of the most recognizable designs he created is the "Smorkin' Labbit". The Smorkin' Labbit is a vinyl toy in the form of a mischievous rabbit with a signature cigarette (or sometimes other objects) hanging out of its mouth. The Labbit was originally introduced in Kozik's nineties rock poster art and later brought to life by Kidrobot, a producer and retailer of designer toys, in the early 2000s. In the world of designer toys, the Labbit has become quite popular and has seen numerous iterations, from different sizes (ranging from tiny blind box versions to massive foot-long versions) to a variety of designs, colors, and themes (everything from happy Labbits to zombie Labbits, and even Marvel and DC superheroes Labbits). The whimsical and often subversive nature of Kozik's work, embodied by the Smorkin' Labbit, has garnered a strong following among fans of designer toys and art collectibles.

    $46.00$31.00

  • Mecha Banana Yellow Art Toy by Wacko x Frank Kozik

    Frank Kozik Mecha Banana Yellow Art Toy by Wacko x Frank Kozik

    Mecha Banana- Yellow Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Wacko x Frank Kozik. 2011 Limited Edition of 50 Artwork Size 18x10 New in Box Frank Kozik is an influential artist known for his concert posters, graphics, and vinyl art toys. Vinyl art toys, also known as designer toys or urban vinyl, are often produced in limited quantities, making them quite collectible. They're created as a form of artistic expression, rather than as traditional children's toys. These toys often carry the signature style of the artist and are marketed to adults as art pieces.

    $421.00

  • Let Us Prey Tatted Marble Art Toy by Frank Kozik Let Us Prey Tatted Marble Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Frank Kozik Let Us Prey Tatted Marble Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Let Us Prey- Tatted Marble Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Frank Kozik. Standing as a 10” representation of how pop culture devotes time to mirror our current economy and social standings, the “Let Us Prey” Vinyl Art Figure by Frank Kozik makes the perfect piece to remind ourselves of the balance between our social networked personalities and our true goals for self-actualization. Displayed With Box

    $296.00

  • Bloody Bear Art Toy by Monster Massive x Frank Kozik Bloody Bear Art Toy by Monster Massive x Frank Kozik

    Frank Kozik Bloody Bear Art Toy by Monster Massive x Frank Kozik

    Bloody Bear Art Toy by Monster Massive x Frank Kozik Limited Edition Vinyl Sculpture Collectible Artwork by Pop Street Artist. 2010 Monster Massive Attendance Special Limited Edition Artwork Size 3x3.5 Halloween Box Stamped/Printed Frank Kozik's "Bloody Bear" - A Convergence of Street Pop Art and Collectible Culture In Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork, the "Bloody Bear" stands as a formidable figure that merges vinyl toys' whimsy with street culture's gritty undercurrents. Created as a special limited edition release for the 2010 Monster Massive event, this vinyl sculpture is the brainchild of Frank Kozik, a celebrated figure in the world of pop street art. This particular piece showcases Kozik's unique ability to juxtapose the innocence of toys with provocative themes, crafting a collectible that is both an artwork and a commentary. A Dark Twist on Childhood Innocence The "Bloody Bear" art toy encapsulates a dark twist on childhood innocence. With a menacing bear character wielding an axe splattered with red that signifies blood, Kozik transforms a symbol of comfort and nostalgia into an avatar of horror. This deliberate subversion is a hallmark of Kozik's aesthetic, deeply rooted in the punk and grunge movements that inform much of his art. The figure's movable arms add an interactive element, inviting owners to engage with the art physically, posing the bear in various menacing stances. Celebrating the Art Toy Movement At 3.5 inches tall, the "Bloody Bear" is a compact powerhouse of design, embodying the essence of the art toy movement, which Kozik has been instrumental in popularizing. Art toys, often considered a subset of Street Pop Art, are more than just playthings; they are a canvas for artists to express their vision, making art accessible and personal. Kozik's creation is not simply a figure; it is a piece of contemporary art that fits in the palm of your hand, blurring the lines between sculpture, toy, and graffiti. The limited edition nature of the "Bloody Bear" art toy amplifies its desirability, mirroring the often exclusive and underground nature of street art drops. The Halloween Box of 2010 that houses the figure comes stamped and printed with the edition details, underscoring its status as a collector's item. This exclusivity and the attention to detail in packaging resonate with the ethos of graffiti artwork. Each piece is unique, often seen only by a few before it disappears, much like the fleeting presence of street murals. Frank Kozik's "Bloody Bear" is more than a collectible; it is a statement piece that embodies the rebellious spirit of Street Pop Art. Its creation for the Monster Massive event reflects a moment when the subcultures of horror, music, and street art intersected. This vinyl sculpture is a testament to Kozik's enduring influence on the art toy genre and his commitment to pushing the boundaries of street-inspired art.

    $56.00

Frank Kozik

Frank Kozik: A Pioneer in the Fusion of Street Pop Art and Music

Frank Kozik is an artist who has been pivotal in bringing the aesthetics of street pop art into the mainstream, mainly through the lens of music culture. Known predominantly for his influential concert posters, Kozik has carved out a niche that melds the counterculture spirit of punk rock with the visually arresting style of street art and graffiti. His work, characterized by a blend of bright colors, bold figures, and a grotesque touch, captures the rebellious energy of the music scene from the 1980s and beyond. Kozik’s journey into art was as unconventional as the pieces he created. He rose to prominence in the late 1980s and early 1990s, a time when the subversive energy of street art was beginning to gain recognition in the art world. His posters, created for bands performing in Austin, Texas's thriving punk rock scene, quickly became iconic. They were more than advertisements; they were standalone pieces of art that reflected the mood and the ethos of the music they promoted.

The Artistic Signature of Frank Kozik

What sets Kozik apart is his distinctive style that often incorporates a satirical edge, drawing upon pop culture references, political commentary, and a dark sense of humor. His work is a commentary on the society and times, reflecting the punk ideology of anti-establishment and individual freedom. He has a knack for subverting popular imagery, transforming familiar icons into something new and thought-provoking, a hallmark of street pop art and graffiti artwork. Kozik’s contributions to the art world go beyond posters. He has ventured into the realm of vinyl toys, bringing his signature style to three-dimensional forms. These art toys have become collectibles, coveted by enthusiasts who appreciate the crossover of street art sensibilities into tangible objects. Kozik’s ability to navigate different mediums while maintaining his distinctive voice is a testament to his versatility as an artist.

Impact and Legacy of Frank Kozik’s Work

Frank Kozik has been a forerunner in recognizing the potential of street pop art as a severe art form. His impact on the art world is indelible, influencing generations of artists who see the value in the fusion of street culture and art. Kozik’s posters are now part of the permanent collections of institutions like the Museum of Modern Art, testifying to the cultural significance of his work. His legacy is also evident in art toys, where he has inspired a movement that sees these objects as more than playthings. They are a medium for expression and a canvas for street art, bringing the ethos of graffiti into homes and galleries alike. Kozik’s work challenges perceptions encourages dialogue, and exemplifies the creative potential that lies in the intersection of art, music, and street culture. In the sphere of street pop art and graffiti artwork, Frank Kozik is a maverick who has bridged the gap between underground and mainstream, visual art and music, and playfulness and severe commentary. His pieces are a bold reminder that art is not confined to galleries or museums; it is an ever-evolving dialogue on city walls, in concert halls, and within the everyday objects that populate our lives. Frank Kozik passed away in 2023.

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