Hand Deckled Paper

51 artworks

  • Useless Idiot- White Serigraph Print by Cleon Peterson

    Cleon Peterson Useless Idiot- White Serigraph Print by Cleon Peterson

    Useless Idiot- White Limited Edition Hand Pulled 2-Color Serigraph Print on 290gsm Coventry Rag Paper with Deckled Edges by Cleon Peterson Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. Size: 18 x 24 Date: 2019 Condition: NEW Artist: Cleon Peterson Hand-pulled black & red screen prints. Printed on 290gsm Coventry Rag paper with deckled edges. Each print is signed and numbered. Limited Edition of 150 The art of Peterson has a strong anti-establishment character and anger, as a creative force, is present throughout most of his artworks. The subject of anger is the artist and with his work, he is turning against society’s deepest weariness and malaise. This LA-based artist is the mastermind behind a series of dystopic artworks paintings, prints, sculptures and murals, exhibited in the US, Europe, and Asia.

    $759.00

  • Love To Watch You Grow Silkscreen Print by Efdot x Jessie Mordine Young

    Efdot Love To Watch You Grow Silkscreen Print by Efdot x Jessie Mordine Young

    Love To Watch You Grow 4-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on 250gsm Coventry Rag Fine Art Paper by Efdot x Jessie Mordine Young Street Art. 2022 Signed & Numbered Hand Deckled Limited Edition of 40 Artwork Size 18x24 Collaboration screen print by Efdot and Jessie Mordine Young. Originally painted as a street art mural at 96 Knickerbocker Ave in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Edition of 40, signed & numbered fine art screen prints on Coventry Rag 250 gsm with 4 colors (cerulean blue, sky blue, light teal & translucent pink). The bold overlapping colors and shapes produce unique imperfections on each print.

    $330.00

  • River of Blood Bone Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson

    Cleon Peterson River of Blood Bone Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson

    River of Blood Bone Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson Hand-Pulled 2-Color on Deckled Coventry Rag Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Artwork. 2023 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 18x24 Silkscreen Print of 3 Nude Stylized Women Depressed or Sad or in Confusion in a River. Cleon Peterson's "River of Blood Bone" seamlessly marries the rawness of human emotions with the abstract elegance of silkscreen printing. Manifesting on deckled Coventry Rag fine art paper, this artwork emerges as a remarkable epitome of what modern pop, street, and graffiti art seek to convey. The two-color, hand-pulled print draws the viewer's attention immediately, commanding both reflection and admiration. With an 18x24 inch dimension, the piece displays three stylized nude women embodying sadness, confusion, and perhaps a yearning for clarity. Their presence amidst the flowing river becomes a potent metaphor for life's unpredictable currents, occasionally overwhelming, and the profound emotions that navigate through them. The contrasting shades not only amplify the drama but also introduce a duality that’s intrinsic to human nature. The choice of silkscreen printing, an art form that stands at the crossroads of meticulous craftsmanship and mass production, further emphasizes Peterson’s intent to communicate a universally relatable narrative while retaining a unique artistic voice. This artwork, limited to only 100 prints, each duly signed and numbered, is not just a testament to Peterson’s craftsmanship but also to his profound understanding of human intricacies. The monochromatic tones, the fluidity of the lines, and the evocative portrayals make "River of Blood Bone" a prized possession for any art enthusiast, echoing stories of the human heart and its myriad emotions.

    $791.00

Hand Deckled Paper Graffiti Street Pop Artwork

Hand Deckled Paper: A Textured Tradition in Modern Urban Art

The Craft of Decking in Artistic Expression

The hand-deckled paper carries a tactile and visual richness that has found its way into the practices of street pop art and graffiti artwork. Deckling refers to the method of hand-tearing paper to produce a distinctively feathered edge, contrasting the precise cuts seen in mass-produced materials. This traditional technique imbues each piece with a unique, handcrafted quality, signaling a human touch in the increasingly mechanized art production process.

Deckled Paper in the Context of Street Art

In the context of street art, hand-decked paper serves as a bridge between the transient nature of outdoor murals and the enduring quality of gallery pieces. Artists who translate their work from public spaces to private collections often choose deckled paper for limited edition prints or more miniature scale reproductions, providing art enthusiasts with a piece of the street aesthetic they can own. The irregular edges of deckled paper remind viewers of the imperfections and textures of urban walls, echoing the original context of street art.

Materiality and Technique

The materiality of hand-deckled paper is paramount. The paper is often thicker and more absorbent than standard types, allowing for a rich application of inks and paints that many street pop artists and graffiti writers favor. The decking technique requires patience and a deft hand, as the artist must carefully manipulate the paper to achieve the desired edge. This process ensures that no two pieces are identical, each bearing the marks of its creation.

Aesthetic Appeal and Symbolism

Aesthetically, the appeal of hand-deckled paper lies in its organic and artisanal feel. The deckled edges can subtly frame the artwork, drawing the eye inward and emphasizing the content. Symbolically, the use of hand-deckled paper can represent a respect for the craftsmanship and heritage of artistry, even within the forward-thinking realms of street pop and graffiti art. It is a nod to the past within the ever-evolving narrative of contemporary art.

Integration of Deckled Paper in Modern Art Practices

Integrating hand-deckled paper into modern art practices reflects a growing trend towards the artisanal in a digital world. Street pop and graffiti artists often blend cutting-edge techniques with traditional materials, and hand-deckled paper is a favored medium for this synthesis. The unique edges can also serve as a metaphor for the blurred lines between street art and fine art, between the ephemeral and the permanent. The hand-deckled paper has found a distinctive niche in street pop art and graffiti artwork, revered for its handmade quality and the individuality it brings to each piece. As artists and collectors seek authenticity and connection to the art-making process, hand-decked paper provides a tactile and visual link to the history of artistic expression. In the hands of today's urban artists, this traditional material is reimagined and repurposed, carrying with it the story of art's evolution from the street to the studio and beyond.
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