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  • Genesis Archival Print by Beau Stanton

    Beau Stanton Genesis Archival Print by Beau Stanton

    Genesis Limited Edition Archival Pigment Prints on 310gsm Fine Art Paper by Beau Stanton Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. "This piece was the central panel of a large triptych that made up the centerpiece of my Cartography of the Machine show. All of the work in the exhibition utilized some form of visual exposition to convey the narrative such as exploded views, cutaways, etc. These three paintings all correspond horizontally with elements from each stratified layer continuing into the next painting. I’ve created images before that reference the stratified layers of history, but this image takes the concept in a different direction. A great tree of life blossoming out of the fertile ground made up of designs and ornaments from different time periods and cultures as well as a layer of dinosaur fossils and Greek sculptures (Most of them from the Pergamon Altar)." - Beau Stanton

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    $250.00

  • Whispers I Serigraph Print by Lee White

    Lee White Whispers I Serigraph Print by Lee White

    Whispers I Limited Edition Hand Pulled 6-Color Serigraph Print on Fine Art Paper by Lee White modern pop artist. Limited Edition Original Hand Signed Serigraph By Lee White Titled “whispers I”. Numbered From An Edition Size Of 350. Paper Size: 21" X 21" Medium Is Serigraph On Paper Light dirt smudging on margins out of image constant with age.

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    $153.00

  • Halama Crystal Box Red Art Object by Supreme Halama Crystal Box Red Art Object by Supreme

    Supreme Halama Crystal Box Red Art Object by Supreme

    Supreme Halama Crystal Box- Red Limited Edition Glass Artwork Object Art by Legendary Glassblower Artist Supreme x Halama. 2021 Hand-ground and polished crystal box. 2.17" x 5.71" x 3.94". Made exclusively for Supreme.

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    $438.00

  • Elysian Voyage Archival Print by Beau Stanton

    Beau Stanton Elysian Voyage Archival Print by Beau Stanton

    Elysian Voyage Archival Print by Beau Stanton Limited Edition on Cotton Fine Art Paper Pop Graffiti Street Artist Modern Artwork. 2018 Signed & Numbered Print Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 30x20 Archival Pigment Fine Art Exploring the Depths of Beau Stanton's "Elysian Voyage" Beau Stanton's "Elysian Voyage" archival print profoundly reflects the artist's engagement with Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork, capturing the enigmatic journey into an otherworldly paradise. Released in 2018, this limited edition piece, restricted to 100 signed and numbered prints, showcases Stanton's commitment to exclusivity and quality. The artwork, sized at 30x20 inches, utilizes archival pigment on cotton fine art paper. This choice underscores the enduring nature of the piece, as well as the artist's dedication to preserving the integrity of his vision. "Elysian Voyage" is a visual tapestry that weaves together elements of the historical with the spectral. At its heart, the print features a ghostly vessel, a steamship that seems to navigate the mystical waters between reality and the afterlife. This central image is surrounded by radiating sunbeams and nestled within undulating waves, suggesting motion and transcendence. The use of vibrant colors and intricate patterns, hallmarks of Stanton's style, imbues the scene with a dreamlike quality that is both haunting and beautiful. Beau Stanton's Contribution to the Evolution of Modern Art Stanton's contribution to the evolution of modern art, particularly within the spheres of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork, is underscored by works such as "Elysian Voyage." His ability to harmonize classical themes with contemporary urban art forms creates a dialogue between different eras and styles, making his work resonant and relevant. The depth of his prints goes beyond their aesthetic appeal, offering a narrative that invites introspection and interpretation. In "Elysian Voyage," the journey is through space and time, encapsulating a history of maritime exploration that has captivated humanity for centuries. The inclusion of mandala-like designs at the base of the print adds a spiritual dimension, suggesting the cyclic nature of life and the interconnectedness of all things. This layering of meaning is a testament to Stanton's skill as an artist and a storyteller, capable of eliciting profound responses from his audience. The rarity of Stanton's prints, including "Elysian Voyage," elevates their desirability among collectors and art enthusiasts. Each piece is a slice of the artist's vast imagination, rendered with precision and passion. As Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork continue to carve their niche within the art world, Stanton's prints stand as beacons of innovation and creativity. They are not merely to be viewed but experienced, as each offers a journey into Stanton's artistic psyche. Through his prints, Stanton continues to redefine the possibilities of street art, ensuring its vibrant pulse within the continuum of art history.

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    $307.00

Greek Graffiti Street Pop Artwork

Influence of Greek & Roman Motifs in Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork

The classical world of Greece and Rome has long served as an inexhaustible wellspring of inspiration for artists across the millennia, and its influence extends robustly into the vibrant domains of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork. These ancient civilizations' aesthetics, mythologies, and philosophies find contemporary expression on the urban canvases of cities worldwide, where street artists draw upon their iconic visual language to communicate new ideas and perspectives. The rich tapestry of Greek and Roman art, characterized by its emphasis on humanism, proportion, and pursuit of aesthetic perfection, starkly contrasts street art's often spontaneous, raw, and ephemeral nature. Yet, the two worlds intertwine with surprising harmony. Artists within the Street Pop Art movement often adopt the revered motifs of Greek and Roman art to create a dialogue between the ancient and the modern, the permanent and the transient. This fusion of time-honored imagery with the modern-day lexicon of graffiti creates a unique juxtaposition that celebrates and challenges traditional views of art and its role in society. Murals depicting Greco-Roman gods and goddesses, heroes, and mythical creatures adorn the walls of urban landscapes, serving as a bridge between the past and the present, making profound statements on contemporary culture while honoring the artistic achievements of the ancient world.

Revival and Reinvention of Classical Themes in Modern Urban Art

The revival and reinvention of classical themes in modern urban art symbolize the enduring relevance of Greek and Roman aesthetics. Classical references in Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork often go beyond mere visual appeal, embodying the philosophical and cultural ideals central to the Greco-Roman world. The depiction of figures such as Athena, the goddess of wisdom, or Hercules, the epitome of strength and heroism, in street art serves to imbue urban spaces with a sense of timelessness and to connect community narratives with the universal human experience reflected in ancient myths. Furthermore, incorporating architectural elements like columns, friezes, and pediments into graffiti art questions and redefines the concepts of space and place. When painted onto the sides of buildings or integrated into public spaces, these elements encourage a re-examination of the urban environment and its potential as a living museum of collective human history. The transformative power of street pop art and graffiti artwork lies in its ability to take the classical and make it accessible, strip it of its elitist connotations, and reposition it within the democratic sphere of the street. In essence, the fusion of Greek and Roman elements with Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork represents a full-circle moment in the history of artistic expression. It acknowledges Western art's roots while propelling it forward into new territories. The streets become a contemporary agora, echoing the public spaces of ancient Athens, where art and philosophy coexist, and the public is invited to engage with and reflect upon the legacy of the classical world in a visceral, immediate, and undeniably modern manner. Through this ongoing conversation between the ancient and the contemporary, the enduring spirit of Greek and Roman art continues to evolve, inspire, and provoke in the hands of street artists around the globe.

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