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  • Tony Montana 2 Archival Print by Adam Lister

    Adam Lister Tony Montana 2 Archival Print by Adam Lister

    Tony Montana 2 Archival Print by Adam Lister Limited Edition on 300gsm Hot Press Matte Fine Art Paper Pop Graffiti Street Art Artist Modern Artwork. 2022 Signed & Numbered Print Limited Edition of 50 Artwork Size 10x8 Archival Pigment Fine Art Tony Montana From Scarface Movie Sitting At Deck With Cocaine in Glitch Style Blending the worlds of pop culture and avant-garde artistry, Adam Lister presents 'Tony Montana 2 Archival Print,' a unique exploration of a film legend through pixelated lens. Revisiting the iconic scene from the movie "Scarface", Lister captures the intense ambiance surrounding Tony Montana as he sits at his desk, hinting at the notorious pile of cocaine without overt depiction. The 8x10 artwork, crafted with meticulous attention to detail, employs a glitch art style that breaks down the visual into geometric blocks. This pixelated representation evokes a sense of nostalgia, reminiscent of early video game graphics, and contrasts sharply with the high-definition world of today's cinema. It serves as a stark reminder of the digital evolution while preserving the essence of the dramatic scene. Printed on premium 300gsm hot press matte fine art paper, the tactile quality of the piece complements the visual intricacies. The use of archival pigment ensures that the colors, from the cold grays of Montana's suit to the warm hues of his surroundings, remain vibrant, offering viewers a lasting, unadulterated experience. With this limited edition offering, restricted to a mere 50 signed and numbered prints, Lister cements his position in the world of modern street and pop art. His reinterpretation of Tony Montana invites art enthusiasts and movie buffs alike to witness a classic scene under an entirely new, pixelated light, broadening the horizons of interpretative art.

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    $351.00

  • Sale -36% Pac-Man x Grafflex 100% & 400% Be@rbrick Pac-Man x Grafflex 100% & 400% Be@rbrick

    Grafflex Pac-Man x Grafflex 100% & 400% Be@rbrick

    Pac-Man x Grafflex 100% & 400% Be@rbrick Limited Edition Medicom Vinyl Artwork Toy Collectable Art Figure. 2022 Bearbrick Medicom Collectible Size 400% New In Box

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    $276.00$177.00

  • Sale -36% IamRetroBot Canbot Canz Art Toy by IamRetro x Clutter x Czee13 IamRetroBot Canbot Canz Art Toy by IamRetro x Clutter x Czee13

    Czee13 IamRetroBot Canbot Canz Art Toy by IamRetro x Clutter x Czee13

    IamRetroBot Canbot Canz Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by Pop Culture Artists IamRetro x Clutter x Czee13 2022 Limited Edition of 250 New In Box Retro Game Boy Stylized Canbot Canz with Small 8-Bit Style Stars and Video Game Related Icons. IamRetroBot Canbot Canz : A Fusion of Gaming Culture and Street Pop Art The IamRetroBot Canbot Canz emerges as an iconic fusion of retro gaming nostalgia and the innovative spirit of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork. This limited edition vinyl art toy, a collaborative creation by IamRetro, Clutter, and Czee13, was released in 2022 in a limited run of just 250 pieces. Each Canbot Canz , housed in its original box, is a nod to the classic era of gaming, specifically the Game Boy, with its design featuring an 8-bit style and recognizable video game-related icons. This collectible serves as a piece of art and as a bridge between the digital nostalgia of the past and the tangible art culture of the present. Retro Gaming Meets Contemporary Art The design of the IamRetroBot Canbot Canz speaks volumes about the intersection of different cultural domains. Adorned with small 8-bit style stars and a pattern reminiscent of the iconic handheld gaming device, this art toy stands at the crossroads of pop culture nostalgia and modern street art. It embodies a particular zeitgeist, appealing to both collectors of vinyl art toys and gaming history enthusiasts. The Canbot Canz ’s design mirrors the pixelated graphics that have become emblematic of an era. At the same time, its form is a tribute to the cylindrical shape often found in graffiti art spray cans. The exclusivity of the IamRetroBot Canbot Canz echoes the ethos of street art’s limited and often transient nature. Much like a unique piece of graffiti that appears overnight, each Canbot Canz is stamped with its edition number, creating a sense of urgency and collectibility among aficionados. The artists behind this piece, IamRetro, Clutter, and Czee13, have each made their mark in pop culture and street art, and their collaboration on this project merges their distinctive styles into a cohesive and captivating piece. In the broader context of Street Pop Art, the IamRetroBot Canbot Canz is a physical manifestation of the cultural currents that define our contemporary landscape. It is at once a celebration of the past and a commentary on the evolution of art and collectibles, making it a significant addition to pop and street art discourse.

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Glitch & Pixel Art Style Graffiti Street Pop Artwork

Exploring the Digital Canvas: Glitch and Pixel Art in Urban Landscapes

Glitch and pixel art have emerged as significant styles within the larger tapestry of pop, street, and graffiti art, bringing a digital aesthetic that is both modern and reminiscent of early video game culture. Glitch art, characterized by its deliberate use of digital or analog errors for aesthetic purposes, and pixel art, known for its blocky, bitmapped visuals, have made their way from computer screens to the concrete surfaces of cityscapes. These art forms have been increasingly embraced by street artists who see the value in merging digital art techniques with traditional graffiti methods. Pixel art's appeal in the street art community lies in its nostalgic connection to the early days of computing and gaming. In contrast, glitch art's broken and disrupted imagery challenges viewers' perceptions and expectations. The raw and expressive capabilities of graffiti artwork provide a stark contrast to the controlled and precise nature of pixel and glitch art, creating a dynamic interplay when these worlds collide. Artists who work in these styles are often influenced by the digital noise and ordered chaos of the information age, using these visual cues to comment on our increasingly digitized world.

Resurrecting Retro: Pixel Art's Nostalgic Allure in Street Pop Art

Pixel art, with its roots deeply planted in the visual language of 8-bit and 16-bit video games, has seen a resurgence in popularity in digital media and the physical realm of street pop art. This style is evocative of a simpler time in gaming, where each pixel was crucial to the overall design and storytelling. In the context of street art, pixel art is often used to evoke nostalgia, celebrate the history of video gaming, and create a bridge between the older and younger generations who share these standard cultural references. Street artists utilize the pixel art style to create murals that appear as if they are straight out of a video game, inviting onlookers to engage with the art playfully and interactively. These works often feature characters and iconography from popular games, rendered in large-scale formats that transform urban walls into pixels on a massive screen. The juxtaposition of digital pixel art in the analog world challenges the boundaries of street pop art and graffiti, introducing a new visual lexicon that is retro and forward-thinking.

The Aesthetic of Error: Glitch Art's Role in Contemporary Street Art

Glitch art, by contrast, embraces the aesthetic of digital error and the unexpected results from system malfunctions, file corruptions, and software bugs. It is an art form that symbolizes the imperfections and unpredictability of the digital age. In the context of street pop art and graffiti artwork, glitch art becomes a metaphor for the complexities of modern life, the beauty in imperfection, and the unexpected disruptions that can occur in both technology and human experiences. The raw, often jagged aesthetics of glitch art offer a visual disruption that can be quite striking when placed in the urban environment. Street artists who work with glitch art motifs are making statements about the fallibility of the digital systems that dominate our lives. They use these visual disruptions to create compositions that catch the eye, prompt curiosity, and sometimes even cause viewers to question the reliability of their perceptions. By taking the digital out of the screen and into the streets, these artists challenge the dichotomy between the virtual and physical worlds, creating a fusion that reflects the interconnectedness of these two realms. Glitch and pixel art styles have expanded street artists' toolkits and contributed to a broader conversation about visual language's evolution in the digital media age. By incorporating these styles into their work, street artists can comment on the impact of technology, reminisce about the cultural touchstones of the past, and create a dialogue with audiences that spans beyond the traditional confines of street pop art and graffiti artwork. These art forms blend past and present, digital and analog, error and precision, creating a rich visual expression landscape that speaks to contemporary culture's multifaceted nature.

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