Gig Posters

2 artworks


  • God Save The Queen Collage Giclee Print by Jamie Reid

    Jamie Reid God Save The Queen Collage Giclee Print by Jamie Reid

    God Save The Queen Collage Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on 290gsm Hahnemühle Bamboo Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Jamie Reid. 2019 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 300 Artwork Size 32.3x22.8 Blending the worlds of street art, pop culture, and political dissent, Jamie Reid's "God Save The Queen" stands as a poignant reflection of the punk era's raw energy and defiance. Created in 2019, this masterful artwork captures the essence of rebellion, with a striking portrayal of the British monarch, her eyes obscured by the phrase "God Save The Queen." It is not merely a visual spectacle but a statement, encapsulating the punk movement's spirit and challenging the establishment's symbols and authority. The imagery, familiar to many, became emblematic of the punk rock movement in the late 1970s. Its resonance extends beyond the art sphere into music, as it bears a strong association with the controversial track "God Save the Queen" by The Sex Pistols released in 1977. The audacity of the image, combined with the song's provocative lyrics, created ripples in society, making it an iconic piece of cultural history. This particular creation is a limited edition giclee print, with only 300 pieces ever produced. Each print is meticulously crafted on premium 290gsm Hahnemühle bamboo paper, renowned for its exceptional quality and ability to bring out the finest details of the artwork. Measuring 32.3 x 22.8 inches, every piece has been hand-signed and numbered by Reid, ensuring its authenticity. For collectors and art enthusiasts, owning a piece of this limited edition offers not just a visual delight but also a slice of history, representing a moment when art, music, and activism converged to shape a generation.

    $692.00

  • Never Trust A Punk Giclee Print by Jamie Reid

    Jamie Reid Never Trust A Punk Giclee Print by Jamie Reid

    Never Trust A Punk Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on 290gsm Hahnemühle Bamboo Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Jamie Reid. 2019 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 300 Artwork Size 32.3x22.8 In the annals of pop culture, graffiti, and street art, Jamie Reid emerges as a luminary, challenging societal norms with his provocative creations. "Never Trust A Punk" stands as a testament to Reid's unparalleled ability to intertwine art with cultural and political discourse. This piece, crafted in 2019, distinctly captures the punk ethos that rose to prominence in the late 1970s, becoming a hallmark of Reid's aesthetic. "Never Trust A Punk" is not merely an artwork but a statement, a proclamation that showcases Reid's characteristic blend of satire, dissent, and visual appeal. The juxtaposition of the iconic Union Jack with a stark portrayal of the British monarch, her eyes concealed, boldly encapsulates the rebellious spirit of the time. The message is clear, echoing sentiments of distrust and rebellion, which were rampant during the punk movement. This artwork holds an even deeper resonance for music enthusiasts and followers of British punk rock. The imagery bears a striking resemblance to that used for the cover of "God Save the Queen" by The Sex Pistols in 1977, a track that stirred controversy and remains emblematic of the punk era. As a limited edition giclee print, only 300 pieces of "Never Trust A Punk" were ever produced. Each print is immaculately rendered on premium 290gsm Hahnemühle bamboo paper, a medium chosen for its ability to capture the vibrancy and detail of the original artwork. Measuring at 32.3 x 22.8 inches, each piece is hand-signed and numbered by Reid, solidifying its authenticity and making it a coveted item for collectors and art enthusiasts alike.

    $692.00

Gig Posters - Sprayed Paint Art Collection

Gig posters and graffiti street art are both popular visual art forms that are closely tied to music and urban culture. While they share some similarities, they also have distinct characteristics that set them apart. Gig Posters: Purpose: Gig posters are designed to promote live music events, concerts, and festivals. They typically include the names of the performing artists, the venue, date, and time of the event. Design: Gig posters often feature eye-catching illustrations or photographs that represent the musical act or the event's theme. They may also incorporate typography and graphic design elements to create a visually appealing layout. Medium: Gig posters are usually printed on paper or other materials suitable for indoor or outdoor display. They may be mass-produced and distributed in a variety of ways, such as being posted on walls, handed out as flyers, or sold as limited edition prints. Legality: Gig posters are legal and often commissioned by promoters, bands, or venues to advertise events. Graffiti Street Art: Purpose: Graffiti street art is a form of urban expression that can serve various purposes, such as beautifying public spaces, conveying social or political messages, or simply showcasing the artist's skills and creativity. Design: Graffiti street art varies widely in style, technique, and subject matter. It can include anything from simple tags (stylized signatures) to intricate murals covering entire walls. Some graffiti artists specialize in specific styles, such as stencils, paste-ups, or 3D installations. Medium: Graffiti street art is typically created using spray paint, markers, or other materials that can be applied to outdoor surfaces like walls, sidewalks, and train cars. The artwork can be temporary or long-lasting, depending on the materials used and the location. Legality: Graffiti street art is often considered illegal or unsanctioned, especially when created without the property owner's permission. However, there are also designated areas and projects where graffiti street art is encouraged and celebrated. Both gig posters and graffiti street art reflect the energy and creativity of urban culture, often drawing inspiration from music, politics, and social issues. Although they serve different purposes and utilize different mediums, they share a common goal of captivating audiences and expressing the artist's vision. Gig posters are generally viewed and created with the mindset that they are products of mass consumption. As a result, they hold a special place in pop culture, as they reflect society’s and artists’ ideas about beauty, politics and essentially every aspect of public life. Whether it promotes a band, a movie, an artist or a concert, a good gig poster should be, above all, 2 things: eye-catching and informative. Thus, even though the key aim of gig posters is publicity, often they end up retained us collectible memorabilia.  Street artists, naturally, don’t hesitate to experiment with gig posters art as well, resulting in some emblematic heritage pieces with a strong a sense of identity and community

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