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  • Shadow Archival Print by DAIM

    DAIM Shadow Archival Print by DAIM

    Shadow Limited Edition Archival Pigment Prints on Museum Fine Art Paper by DAIM Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. "In 1989 I wrote my writer’s name for the first time. After all those years I still see this lettering as a self-portrait. By concentrating on a certain idea, the technique or a style, by working on a certain piece for a long time frame, by totally engaging in this process, you get to know a lot about yourself and your personality. And this of course can be seen again in the works, that I create.I wanted to realize something special: The series of these three prints is chosen so that you can reproduce the entire spectrum of my work. My use of the name DAIM is becoming more and more complex in them. My development as a human being strongly corresponds with this process. It has something to do with personal maturing, the general situation of aging." - Daim

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    $229.00

  • Pink Nature Archival Print by DAIM

    DAIM Pink Nature Archival Print by DAIM

    Pink Nature Limited Edition Archival Pigment Prints on Museum Fine Art Paper by DAIM Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. "In 1989 I wrote my writer’s name for the first time. After all those years I still see this lettering as a self-portrait. By concentrating on a certain idea, the technique or a style, by working on a certain piece for a long time frame, by totally engaging in this process, you get to know a lot about yourself and your personality. And this of course can be seen again in the works, that I create.I wanted to realize something special: The series of these three prints is chosen so that you can reproduce the entire spectrum of my work. My use of the name DAIM is becoming more and more complex in them. My development as a human being strongly corresponds with this process. It has something to do with personal maturing, the general situation of aging." - Daim

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    $229.00

  • Scale Up Archival Print Photo by 1UP Crew x Martha Cooper x Nika Kramer

    1UP Crew- One United Power Scale Up Archival Print Photo by 1UP Crew x Martha Cooper x Nika Kramer

    Scale Up Archival Print Photo by Martha Cooper x 1UP Crew- One United Power x Nika Kramer x MOG Museum of Graffiti Limited Edition on Fine Art Paper Pop Graffiti Street Artist Modern Artwork. 2023 Signed by 1UP Crew- One United Power & Numbered Print Limited Edition of 40 Artwork Size 19.75x24 Archival Pigment Stylized Blown Up Polaroid Picture Taken by Martha Cooper x Nika Kramer Fine Art Published by 1UP Crew x MOG Museum of Graffiti. Depicts Vintage Photo of 1UP Crew Graffiti Writer & Street Artist Men in Masks Posing for a Photo of Friends by Security Fence. 1UP Crew Through the Lens of Martha Cooper and Nika Kramer The "Scale Up" archival print embodies the collective spirit of street art, captured through the lenses of two renowned photographers, Martha Cooper and Nika Kramer, and embodied by the infamous 1UP Crew - One United Power. This limited edition artwork, produced in collaboration with the MOG Museum of Graffiti, is a richly layered piece that depicts a moment in time and tells the story of camaraderie, identity, and street art culture. The print, measuring 19.75x24 inches and released in a limited edition of 40, is a stylized blown-up Polaroid that freezes the 1UP Crew in a candid pose behind a security fence, a scenario familiar to the daring escapades of graffiti writers and street artists. The image is steeped in the authenticity of the graffiti artist's environment, with the backdrop, poses, and expressions conveying the essence of the street art world. It's a world where artists often operate anonymously, masks serving to protect identities and as a symbol of the unified entity 1UP Crew. The print itself, signed and numbered, becomes a collector's piece that goes beyond aesthetics, delving into the narrative of street art as lived by one of its most prominent collectives. The Artistic Narrative of "Scale Up" "Scale Up" is not just a photograph; it's a visual narrative that speaks to the ethos of the 1UP Crew and the street art culture they represent. The vintage quality of the image, coupled with the modern technique of archival pigment on fine art paper, bridges generations of street art. The photograph by Martha Cooper, a pioneer in the documentation of street art, and Nika Kramer, known for her cultural photography, is a testament to the enduring nature of the street art movement. The image tells a story of unity, resilience, and the power of street art to create a sense of belonging among its practitioners. The 1UP Crew, known for their large-scale, high-impact works, are shown in a moment of quiet solidarity, contrasting to the often frenetic energy of their public art. This piece is a celebration of their collective achievements and a reflection on the personal bonds that form the foundation of their work. The MOG Museum of Graffiti's Role in Preserving Street Art The MOG Museum of Graffiti plays a critical role in preserving and promoting the work of street artists like the 1UP Crew. By publishing and exhibiting "Scale Up," the MOG underscores its commitment to elevating street art from ephemeral acts to enduring artworks. The museum's involvement in this project reflects its broader mission to serve as a custodian of street art history and an advocate for its cultural significance. The MOG's collaboration with artists and photographers, such as 1UP Crew, Martha Cooper, and Nika Kramer, results in a synergy that propels the narrative of street art forward. By providing a platform for these works, the MOG ensures that the stories and art of urban landscapes are captured and shared with a broader audience. The museum's dedication to the street art community helps to foster an appreciation for the art form and encourages dialogue about its place in the broader spectrum of contemporary art. In the art community, "Scale Up" stands as a testament to the transformative power of collaboration, photography, and street art. It is a reminder of the importance of preserving the moments that define a culture and celebrating the individuals and collectives who shape the visual language of our urban environments. As street pop art and graffiti artwork continue to influence our visual and cultural landscape, the contributions of artists like the 1UP Crew and photographers like Martha Cooper and Nika Kramer will continue to be celebrated for their role in documenting and defining this vibrant art movement.

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    $979.99

Germany Graffiti Street Pop Artwork

Exploring Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork in Germany

Germany's vibrant street art scene is a dynamic and colorful testament to its rich cultural history and current social landscapes. The country's street pop art and graffiti represent a unique fusion of historical influences and modern perspectives, creating a visual dialogue that speaks to its past and present. Cities like Berlin, Hamburg, and Munich have become canvases for street artists, who use their skills to comment on various issues, from politics to pop culture. The evolution of street art in Germany is deeply intertwined with its turbulent history. Post-World War II, Germany, particularly in the divided city of Berlin, became a hotspot for political graffiti. With its stark and oppressive presence, the Berlin Wall was transformed into a symbol of resistance and freedom of expression through graffiti, and this period marked the beginning of the street art movement in Germany, setting a precedent for future artists to use public spaces as a medium for social and political commentary. As Germany moved into the late 20th and early 21st centuries, the focus of street art shifted. While political themes remained prevalent, artists also began to explore issues of identity, consumerism, and popular culture. This shift gave rise to the term "Street Pop Art," a blend of pop art aesthetics with street graffiti's raw, edgy energy. This genre often incorporates elements of German popular culture and iconic imagery, reimagined through bold colors and exaggerated forms characteristic of pop art.

Key Figures and Artworks in German Street Pop Art

Several key figures have emerged in the German street pop art scene, each bringing their unique style and perspective. Artists like El Bocho, known for his "Little Lucy" series, which satirizes a popular German TV character, and DAIM, famous for his 3D graffiti style, have gained international recognition. Their work and many others have played a crucial role in shaping the identity of German street pop art and graffiti artwork. Berlin, in particular, stands out as a living gallery of street art. The East Side Gallery, a remaining section of the Berlin Wall, features murals by artists worldwide, making it one of the largest and most significant open-air galleries globally. This site exemplifies the transition of street art in Germany from an underground movement to a celebrated form of artistic expression. Today, street art in Germany is a form of artistic expression and a significant cultural and touristic attraction. Cities like Berlin have incorporated street art tours, showcasing the vibrant murals and graffiti that adorn their walls. These tours highlight the artistic value of these works and delve into the stories and histories behind them, providing a deeper understanding of Germany's social and political climate
 Furthermore, integrating street art into urban development projects in cities across Germany signifies a growing recognition of its value in public space. Street art festivals and legal walls where artists can freely create their work are becoming increasingly common, reflecting a broader acceptance and celebration of this art form. The landscape of street pop art and graffiti artwork in Germany is dynamic and evolving, reflecting the country's complex history and contemporary issues. From its roots in political dissent to its current status as an integral part of urban culture and tourism, German street art tells a story of resilience, creativity, and transformation. As it continues to evolve, it remains a powerful medium for artistic expression and social commentary, capturing the essence of Germany's past and its vision for the future.

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