Horror & Scary

8 artworks

  • The Memory of a Molecule Giclee Print by Skinner

    Skinner The Memory of a Molecule Giclee Print by Skinner

    The Memory of a Molecule Limited Edition Giclee Print on Velvet Cotton Rag by Skinner counter-culture street artist art. Skinner is a self-taught artist living in Oakland, California who has meticulously crafted a balance of extraordinary mural work, bizarre and antagonistic installations while maintaining a prolific commercial career. Influenced by 80’s pop culture, human struggle, myths and violence, dungeons and dragons, and the heavy metal gods, Skinner’s mind is one of psycho social mayhem fueled by calculated chaos.

    $180.00

  • Sale -30% Hold Your Tongue Giclee Print by Brandon Sopinsky

    Brandon Sopinsky Hold Your Tongue Giclee Print by Brandon Sopinsky

    Hold Your Tongue Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on Fine Art Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Brandon Sopinsky. Signed Limited Edition 2011

    $120.00 $84.00

  • Sale -30% Pig Snake Giclee Print by Brandon Sopinsky

    Brandon Sopinsky Pig Snake Giclee Print by Brandon Sopinsky

    Pig Snake Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on Fine Art Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Brandon Sopinsky. Signed Limited Edition 2011

    $120.00 $84.00

  • Sale -30% Pop Sub Final #4 - Sprayed Paint Art Collection

    Jacob Bannon Pop Sub Final #4 Silkscreen Print by Jacob Bannon

    Pop Sub Final #4 Limited Edition 1-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Jacob Bannon Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art.

    $92.00 $64.00

  • Sale -30% All Work No Play... Silkscreen Print by DKNG

    DKNG All Work No Play... Silkscreen Print by DKNG

    All Work No Play... Limited Edition ICON Series 4-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by DKNG Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. The Shining Typewriter From The Famous Stephen King Horror Movie Film. "Every film has one. A signature prop, set, or location. Something that, in a single image, can represent the entire movie. The design team of Dan Kuhlken and Nathan Goldman, also known as DKNG, call these images “Icons,” and they are the subject of their first-ever solo show at Gallery 1988 West in Los Angeles. The show, called simply ICON, is comprised of 50 pieces featuring iconic places and things from some of your favorite movies and TV shows of all time. Each piece is small – 12 inches square – and is of one thing that sums up an entire movie. And of course, each is done in DKNG’s distinctive bright, geometric yet detailed style.” - DKNG

    $143.00 $100.00

  • Sale -30% The Light Keeps It Away Giclee Print by Brandon Sopinsky

    Brandon Sopinsky The Light Keeps It Away Giclee Print by Brandon Sopinsky

    The Light Keeps It Away Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on Fine Art Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Brandon Sopinsky. Signed Limited Edition 2011

    $120.00 $84.00

  • Sale -10% Scroteye's Double Vision Left Silkscreen Print by Emek Golan

    Emek Golan Scroteye's Double Vision Left Silkscreen Print by Emek Golan

    Scroteye's Double Vision Left Silkscreen Print by Emek Golan Hand-Pulled on Marijuana Cannabis Foil Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Artwork. 2020 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 200 Artwork Size 8x12 Silkscreen Print on Marijuana Stylized Foil Paper Cannabis Smoking Monster Creature. Innovative Fusion in Printmaking "Scroteye's Double Vision Left" is a striking example of Emek's artistic expression, blending traditional printmaking techniques with unconventional materials. The artwork, produced in a limited edition of 200, showcases his ability to manipulate the medium of silkscreen print to render vivid, thought-provoking imagery. The use of marijuana-stylized foil paper as a substrate is both a nod to counter-culture and a statement on the versatility of street art mediums. This choice of material reflects the artist's engagement with contemporary themes and adds a unique textural quality to the print, making each piece within the limited edition distinct. Emek Golan, an illustrious name in the world of visual arts, has etched his mark on the canvas of street pop art and graffiti artwork with his distinctive creations. His "Scroteye's Double Vision Left" silkscreen print on marijuana cannabis foil fine art paper is a testament to his innovative spirit and commitment to pushing the boundaries of conventional art forms. Emek Golan's Artistic Vision The print features a surreal portrayal, with organic forms and a stark use of color that draws the eye into a world of fantastical imagery. Golan's work often delves into the realm of the surreal, invoking elements that challenge the viewer's perception and invite deeper introspection. "Scroteye's Double Vision Left" is no exception, as it offers a visual exploration of duality and perception through the lens of street pop art. The artist's signed and numbered work directly connects to his creative process, offering art enthusiasts a piece of his imaginative world. Street Pop Art and Cultural Commentary Emek Golan's works, such as "Scroteye's Double Vision Left," exemplify street pop art's capacity to comment on cultural and societal issues. The incorporation of cannabis imagery within the piece speaks to the shifting attitudes toward marijuana and its place within popular culture. Moreover, the medium of silkscreen printing, often associated with mass production and the dissemination of ideas, is repurposed by Golan to disseminate his own unique, often subversive messages. He continues the tradition of street art's engagement with current events and social commentary. Collectibility and Lasting Impact Emek Golan's "Scroteye's Double Vision Left" collectibility is inherent in its limited edition status and the artist's recognition within the art community. Collectors and admirers of Golan's work are drawn to the intricate details and profound depth of his prints, often seen as investments in the cultural narrative of our time. With its size of 8x12 inches, this artwork is suited for diverse settings, from private collections to public exhibitions. It is a significant piece within the modern pop art and graffiti artwork continuum. In the broader scope of contemporary art, Emek Golan's "Scroteye's Double Vision Left" represents a fusion of artistic skill, innovative material use, and cultural relevance. It is a celebration of the vibrancy and dynamism inherent in street pop art and graffiti artwork and a reflection of Golan's standing as an artist who continuously redefines the boundaries of visual expression.

    $228.00 $205.00

  • Sale -30% Undead Uprising Giclee Print by Jason Levesque

    Jason Levesque Undead Uprising Giclee Print by Jason Levesque

    Undead Uprising Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on Fine Art Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Jason Levesque. 2014 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 50 Artwork Size 18x12

    $120.00 $84.00

Horror & Scary Graffiti Street Pop Artwork

The Macabre Aesthetic: Horror in Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork

The world of street pop art and graffiti artwork often reflects the myriad facets of human emotion and cultural expression. Among these, horror and scary themes have carved out a niche that resonates deeply with the human psyche. This fascination with the macabre in street art is a testament to the enduring appeal of horror in the popular imagination and how it can be used to explore and comment on deeper societal fears and anxieties. Graffiti street art has always been a powerful medium for self-expression, and many artists have ventured into creating horror-inspired pieces to elicit a range of emotions from viewers. Horror in graffiti street art can be seen in various forms, including Dark Imagery. Artists may utilize dark, eerie, and sometimes grotesque imagery to evoke a sense of horror. This can include haunted houses, ghosts, zombies, or other supernatural beings. Macabre themes: Themes related to death, decay, and the darker aspects of life are often explored in horror-based graffiti art. Skulls, skeletons, and other symbols of mortality can be prominently featured. Surrealism: Surrealistic elements can heighten the sense of unease in horror-themed graffiti. The artist might create distorted, dreamlike, or nightmarish scenes to disorient and unsettle the viewer. Pop culture references: Graffiti artists may incorporate well-known horror characters, such as Pennywise from "It" or Freddy Krueger from "A Nightmare on Elm Street," into their works. This creates a familiar yet unsettling atmosphere. Psychological horror: Some artists may opt for a more subtle approach, using symbolic imagery or metaphorical representations to evoke a sense of dread or anxiety rather than outright terror. Urban legends and folklore: Artists can tap into the rich history of urban legends and folklore to create chilling scenes that capture the imagination of passersby. Social commentary: Horror-based graffiti can be a means of exploring and critiquing societal issues, such as violence, poverty, or political oppression. These pieces can serve as powerful statements that provoke thought and discussion. Horror in graffiti street art allows artists to express their creativity while engaging with their audience on a visceral level. Combining public space and unsettling imagery can make these works memorable and impactful, leaving a lasting impression on viewers.

Haunting the Urban Canvas: Horror's Place in Street Art

Street artists have long been drawn to the allure of the horror genre, using its imagery to create works that startle, provoke, and engage the public. In the labyrinth of city streets, a sudden encounter with a mural depicting scenes or figures from horror can transform the experience of a space, charging it with an eerie atmosphere. The use of horror-themed imagery serves multiple purposes – it can be a visceral form of self-expression, a reflection of the artist's demons, or a symbolic commentary on the horrors of contemporary life. The figures that populate the horror genre – ghosts, monsters, and other supernatural entities – become powerful symbols when transposed onto the urban landscape. They speak of the unseen and the unknown, tapping into the collective unconscious with their potent blend of fear and fascination. Artists adept in the language of street pop art and graffiti use these symbols to tell stories that are as much about external realities as they are about internal worlds. Whether it is the monstrous personification of societal ills or the spectral representation of lost histories, these artworks invite reflection on the nature of fear itself.

Monsters and Morality: Scary Stories Told on Concrete

Horror and the scary are not just about shock value; they also serve as a moral compass to navigate the complexities of right and wrong. In the hands of street artists, the grotesque and the frightful become tools for social critique. Monsters painted on the sides of buildings may represent the real-life monsters of corruption, violence, and injustice. The ghoulish and the ghostly remind passersby that there are things in the world that should not be ignored or forgotten. In many ways, the use of horror in street pop art and graffiti artwork is an act of rebellion, a defiance of the notion that public spaces should be sanitized and stripped of anything unsettling. By bringing the scary into the light, these artists challenge the viewer to confront discomfort, question what is taken for granted, and recognize the power of art to unsettle and please. Horror and the scary are integral elements of street pop art and graffiti artwork, serving as potent vehicles for expression, commentary, and confrontation. These themes provide a lens through which artists can explore the human condition in all its darkness and complexity. As long as there are fears to be faced and stories to be told, horror will continue to haunt the walls of our cities, compelling us to look – and to think – a little deeper.
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