Green

10 artworks


  • Alife Fire Hydrant Stencil HPM Print by RD-357 Real Deal

    RD-357 Real Deal Alife Fire Hydrant Stencil HPM Print by RD-357 Real Deal

    Alife Fire Hydrant Stencil HPM Art Spray on Printed 20lb. Bond stock Engineering Paper Mixed Media Artwork by NY Street Graffiti Artist Legend RD-357. 2019 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition Print by RD 357. ALIFE released a minimal run, and they sold out immediately. The print is signed by RD 357. This print has been framed, and ed and a minor crease is not noticeable when framed. This print will be shipped in the original print tube. RD 357 is an American graffiti artist and member of the 357 Crew, formed in 1985 and active on the subways during the mid-to late 1980s. He is from New York City, Manhattan's Upper East Side. W x 24" H x 36" Edition of 20 Spray enamel on printed 20lb. Bond stock, engineering paper. It is numbered and signed; some Creases Due To The Printing Process and Paper Add To The Style character of RD-357's Art, Number 2 of 20. RD-357: A Fusion of Engineering Precision and Street Artistry The urban landscape is a canvas for the bold, a playground for those who speak in the visual language of spray paint and stencils. It is within this vibrant world that the works of RD-357 come to life. His 'Alife Fire Hydrant Stencil HPM' art spray on printed 20lb. Bond stock engineering paper is not just a work of art but a statement, a confluence of precise engineering and the raw, unfettered spirit of New York street graffiti. RD-357, an American graffiti artist from Manhattan's Upper East Side, embodies the ethos of street pop art and graffiti artwork through his unique blend of technical precision and street sensibility. Born from the mid to late 1980s graffiti boom, RD-357 became a member of the formidable 357 crews known for their impact on the subway art movement. The 'Alife Fire Hydrant Stencil HPM' stands as a testament to RD-357's mastery over his medium and his deep understanding of the cultural heartbeat of New York City. This limited edition print, created in 2019, showcases the iconic image of a fire hydrant—a ubiquitous symbol of the streets, reimagined through the lens of RD-357's artistic vision. The print, an edition of only 20, speaks to the exclusivity and the demand for RD-357's work, having sold out immediately upon release. The signature of RD-357 graces each print, a seal of authenticity and a mark of the artist's engagement in his work. The Signature Alife Fire Hydrant Stencil: Iconography and Impact The choice of a fire hydrant as the focal point of this artwork is laden with significance. As a fixture of the cityscape, the hydrant symbolizes New York's functionality and chaos, a source of relief and an obstacle on the sidewalk. RD-357's portrayal elevates it to an icon, capturing the essence of the city's infrastructure as art. RD-357 delivers a crisp image juxtaposed with the fluidity and chance inherent in street art by employing a stencil technique coupled with spray enamel on engineering paper. The presence of minor creases in the prints adds to the artwork's character, infusing each piece with imperfections that echo the textures of the urban environment. Number 2 of the limited series is part of RD-357's vision, a piece of the narrative of New York's artistic evolution. In conclusion, the 'Alife Fire Hydrant Stencil HPM' by RD-357 is more than a mere collector's item; it is a piece of street art history. Through this work, RD-357 bridges the worlds of precision engineering and the spontaneity of street art, offering a piece that stands as both a functional object and a work of pop art. It reflects the artist's roots in the gritty reality of New York's streets and the finesse of his approach to the medium. This work is a celebration of RD-357's legacy and a tribute to the city that serves as his muse and canvas.

    $406.00

  • Endless Power! 2013 Serigraph Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Shepard Fairey- OBEY Endless Power! 2013 Serigraph Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Endless Power! Limited Edition Hand Pulled 4-Color Serigraph Print on 100% Cotton Rag Archival Paper w/ Deckled Edges by Shepard Fairey Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. The Provocateurs (Chicago) Event Shepard Fairey Print. 24 x 36-inch Serigraph Signed and Numbered Edition of 200 ART ALLIANCE publishing chop on the bottom left corner. Petrol Unlimited Future with Lung Tonic.

    $1,675.00

  • Thriller Original Spray Paint Wood Painting by Shark Toof

    Shark Toof Thriller Original Spray Paint Wood Painting by Shark Toof

    Thriller Original Painting Acrylic, House Paint & Aerosol on Cradled Wood by Shark Toof Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2015 Signed Orignal Spray Paint Mixed Media Painting Artwork Size 24x36 The Artistic Fusion of Shark Toof's 'Thriller' "Thriller," an original painting by Shark Toof, is a dynamic foray into graffiti street art and modern pop art. Crafted in 2015, this mixed media artwork—acrylic, house paint, and aerosol on cradled wood—displays Shark Toof's signature blend of street influence and acceptable art discipline. The piece, measuring 24x36 inches, is signed by the artist, providing authenticity to this vibrant representation of his multifaceted style. Shark Toof, recognized for his powerful visual statements in the street art community, brings his graffiti roots to the forefront in this piece. His work is not confined to the traditional expectations of pop art; instead, it ventures into a realm where iconoclasm meets iconography. In "Thriller," the influence of street art is palpable, with the raw energy of graffiti translating into a structured yet spirited composition on wood. Shark Toof's approach to his work reflects a conscious decision to merge his established voice with a playful irreverence, challenging the viewer to consider the icons of our time and their mutable significance. The artwork encapsulates Shark Toof's philosophy that art should not always be taken too seriously, suggesting that there is power in subverting one's creations. This notion of 'vandalizing' one's icons is a commentary on the impermanence of fame and the fluidity of cultural symbols in our society. This blend of introspection and external commentary positions "Thriller" within a unique space in contemporary art. Shark Toof and the Do-It-Yourself Ethos of Street Art Shark Toof's preference for Detroit as a backdrop for his creative process tells of his affinity for the do-it-yourself, or DIY, ethos often associated with street art. His connection to the city, known for its prosperous industry and innovation history, mirrors his artistic journey. In Detroit, a city that has experienced grandeur and grit, Shark Toof finds a kindred spirit—a landscape that is both a canvas and a catalyst for creativity. "Thriller" embodies this DIY spirit not only in its creation but also in its presentation. Using cradled wood as a substrate is a nod to the makeshift surfaces often employed in street art, where any space or material can become the foundation for expression. Shark Toof's choice of materials—house paint and aerosol—further echoes the vernacular of street art, where the medium's immediacy matches the message's urgency. Shark Toof's "Thriller" celebrates the evolving narrative of street pop art and graffiti artwork. His work is a testament to street art's power to transcend its urban origins and find resonance in a gallery setting. Through his bold use of color, form, and medium, Shark Toof continues challenging and redefining what it means to be a street artist in the contemporary art world. His work is a dialogue with the viewer, an invitation to explore the deeper meanings behind the images we see and the icons we create.

    $3,500.00

  • The Lizard Large Glow Silkscreen Print by Nick Derington

    Nick Derington The Lizard Large Glow Silkscreen Print by Nick Derington

    The Lizard- Large Glow Limited Edition 4-Color Glow in the Dark Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Nick Derington Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. If you’re not familiar with Nick Derington art, he’s done work for DC Comics, Marvel, Mondo, and even was the lead animator for the “Scanner, Darkly” movie .

    $270.00

  • Sea Also Rises The Frog Prince Silkscreen Print by Tim Doyle

    Tim Doyle Sea Also Rises The Frog Prince Silkscreen Print by Tim Doyle

    Sea Also Rises- The Frog Prince Limited Edition Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Tim Doyle Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2014 Series II Limited Edition of 150 Artwork Size 24x36 "The Sea Also Rises- Incident 28: The Frog Prince Commands His Homunculus." This hand-printed silkscreen poster measures 24x36

    $253.00

  • Bad Seeds Silkscreen Print by Faile

    Faile Bad Seeds Silkscreen Print by Faile

    Bad Seeds- Savage Sacred Young Minds Series 25-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on 310gsm Coventry Rag (Deckle Edge) by Faile Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. FAILE (American, est. 1999) Title: Bad Seeds, 2016 Medium: Screenprint on 100% Cotton Rag Archival Paper with Deckled Edges Savage Sacred Young Minds Series

    $4,802.00

  • Fett Silkscreen Print by Vance Kelly

    Vance Kelly Fett Silkscreen Print by Vance Kelly

    Fett Limited Edition 4-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Vance Kelly Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. Legends of Star Wars

    $129.00

  • Silhouetted Reaper Morning Dew Green Silkscreen Print by Jeff Soto

    Jeff Soto Silhouetted Reaper Morning Dew Green Silkscreen Print by Jeff Soto

    Silhouetted Reaper- Morning Dew Green Limited Edition 2-Color Silkscreen Print on Cream Speckletone Paper by Jeff Soto Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. Soto’s infamous giant box robot creepin’ while ya sleepin’ against the night sky! This is a large two-color screenprint on 24? x 36? (61cm x 91cm) Cream Speckletone paper.

    $406.00

  • Sea Also Rises Exodus of Turtleton Silkscreen Print by Tim Doyle

    Tim Doyle Sea Also Rises Exodus of Turtleton Silkscreen Print by Tim Doyle

    Sea Also Rises- Exodus of Turtleton Limited Edition 6-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Tim Doyle Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2014 Limited Edition of 200 Artwork Size 24x36 1st Print. Artist Tim Doyle was asked to participate in PangeaSeed’s “The Year of Living Dangerously” print suite in 2013

    $253.00

  • The Fly Silkscreen Print by Johnny Dombrowski

    Johnny Dombrowski The Fly Silkscreen Print by Johnny Dombrowski

    The Fly Limited Edition 4-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Johnny Dombrowski Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. Screenprint. Hand-numbered.

    $99.00

Green

Emerald Tones: The Use of Green in Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork

Green's Emergence in Urban Visual Culture

Green, the color of nature and rebirth, has made a significant leap from the natural world into the urban jungle, asserting its presence within street pop art and graffiti artwork. As a color, green has the unique ability to convey a wide range of emotions and messages, from tranquility and growth to envy and vigor. Within street pop and graffiti, green is not just a color; it's a statement. It brings a piece of the natural world into the often stark, concrete environment of the city, providing a stark contrast that can breathe life into inanimate structures and surfaces. 

Technical Aspects of Green in Street Artistry

The technical application of green in urban art is as varied as the shades it can take on. In street pop art, green can be found in everything from the bright lime greens that scream for attention to the muted olive tones that suggest sophistication and earthiness. Graffiti artists favor the color for its ability to set a mood. Green can ground a piece with a sense of calmness or give it an edge of vibrancy. The particular hue selected can significantly affect the artwork's interaction with light and its surrounding environment, influencing how the work is perceived by its audience. 

Green as a Cultural Signifier in Art

Culturally, green carries a wealth of significance that street and pop artists tap into. It's a color that can represent political movements, environmental activism, and social change. In street pop and graffiti art, green is often employed to draw connections to these themes, leveraging its cultural capital to amplify a message or cause. This symbolism is preserved in the audience; green can trigger a recognition of and engagement with the artwork's deeper narrative.

Color Dynamics: Green in Composition

In terms of color dynamics, green holds a place of versatility. It can harmonize or clash within a composition, depending on its application. The color theory utilized by street pop and graffiti artists often incorporates green to either blend seamlessly with other natural tones or to stand out against a complementary backdrop, such as red or orange. In compositions where green is used alongside shades of blue, a sense of tranquility and naturalism is often evoked. In contrast, its use of yellows can create an energizing and lively effect.

The Symbolism and Utility of Green in Urban Art

The symbolism of green in urban art stretches beyond its visual appeal. It is a valuable color, often used to create a sense of space and depth in a piece. Its various shades can add dimension and the illusion of texture, which is particularly useful in the flat surfaces that are typical canvases for street artists. Furthermore, green has an innate ability to draw the eye, serving as a focal point or a means to direct the viewer's attention to specific elements within the artwork.

Green in the Future of Street and Pop Art

As we look to the future of street pop art and graffiti, green's role seems poised to become even more prominent. With increasing awareness of environmental issues, green has become a color of advocacy—a visual call to arms. The continued use of green in urban art reflects not only aesthetic preferences but also a collective consciousness that resonates with contemporary concerns. Its application across murals, installations, and standalone pieces will likely evolve. Still, the message of green will remain clear: it is a color of life, thought, and the ever-present relationship between the urban and the natural. In every shade, from neon to forest, green in street pop art and graffiti artwork is a bridge between worlds. It is a reminder of the organic within the manufactured, a splash of vitality on the grey canvas of the city. Its application is as thoughtful as it is impactful, with each hue selected for its ability to communicate, to stand out, and to represent the myriad ideas that green encapsulates. Whether it whispers of growth or shouts of change, green is a color that demands to be seen and considered within the broader palette of urban expression.

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