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Enamored Die-Cut Wood- Pink Limited Multiple on Laser Cut Wood Panel ready to hang by Buff Monster Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2021 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 45 Pink Colorway Artwork Size 14.5 x 13.5 inches (37 x 34 cm) "I've wanted to do a silkscreened die-cut wood print for years! Finally, I have done it! They are all painted by me, too; the light pink background and the black on the sides have all been painted by me. The colors on a silkscreen edition are always much brighter." -Buff Monster Buff Monster, a New York-based street artist renowned for his vibrant and whimsical work in modern pop art and graffiti, presents "Enamored Die-Cut Wood- Pink." This limited edition artwork, part of a series of 45, is a testament to Buff Monster's commitment to innovation and craftsmanship in street pop art. Each piece, sized 14.5 x 13.5 inches, is meticulously crafted on laser-cut wood panels, primed for display without additional framing. The artwork features Buff Monster's signature motif: the melting Mister Melty character, often associated with joy, love, and the steadfast passage of time. The character's singular eye and the heart motif are done in a striking pink colorway, a hue recurrent in Buff Monster's work, symbolizing optimism and vitality. This particular edition is further enhanced by Buff Monster's hand, with the light pink background and the black sides personally painted by the artist, adding a layer of intimacy and authenticity to each print. As with traditional silkscreen prints, "Enamored Die-Cut Wood- Pink" colors are vivid and saturated, displaying Buff Monster's preference for bright, eye-catching palettes that bring his characters to life. The die-cut wood medium adds a sculptural dimension to the piece, offering a tactile experience that differs from two-dimensional prints. This multi-dimensional quality reflects the dynamism of street pop art, which often interacts with its environment unexpectedly. Buff Monster's creation is more than a mere decorative piece; it's a slice of street culture, a manifestation of the artist's influences drawn from Japanese culture, classic graffiti, and American cartoon aesthetics. The "Enamored Die-Cut Wood- Pink" edition represents a marriage of these inspirations, encapsulating the playful and irreverent spirit that defines Buff Monster's artistic practice and the broader street pop art movement. This work is a colorful ode to the melting wonders of life, love, and the enduring power of art to evoke emotion and provoke thought.

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Shades of Dripple HPM Archival Print Hand Embellished by Sket-One Limited Edition on 290gsm Moab Entrada White Rag Fine Art Paper Pop Graffiti Street Art Artist Modern Artwork. 2023 Signed & Numbered Print Spray Paint HPM Hand Embellished Limited Edition of 25 Artwork Size 16x20 Archival Pigment Fine Art

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Looking Forward Yellow Pink HPM Unique Round Silkscreen by Buff Monster Embleshed Hand-Pulled 3-Color Screen Print on Circle Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2022 Signed & Numbered HPM Hand Embellished Painted Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 12 Round "This edition features a happy melty head looking up; a characteristically optimistic character with a signature color scheme. In this case, the spray paint splatter in the background is pixilated." -Buff Monster

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Looking Forward Purple Pink HPM Unique Round Silkscreen by Buff Monster Embleshed Hand-Pulled 3-Color Screen Print on Circle Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2022 Signed & Numbered HPM Hand Embellished Painted Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 12 Round "This edition features a happy melty head looking up; a characteristically optimistic character with a signature color scheme. In this case, the spray paint splatter in the background is pixilated." -Buff Monster

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They are looking Up a Round Silkscreen by Buff Monster Hand-Pulled 3-color Screen Print on Circle Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2022 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 200 Artwork Size 12 Round "This edition features a happy melty head looking up, a characteristically optimistic character with a signature color scheme. In this case, the spray paint splatter in the background is pixilated." -Buff Monster. Signature Elements in Buff Monster's Artwork Buff Monster's "Looking Up Round Silkscreen" vividly represents the artist's iconic aesthetic, a harmonious blend of Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork that has become instantly recognizable to fans and collectors alike. Known for his bright, optimistic color palette and characters that exude a sense of joy, Buff Monster's work is a staple in modern pop and street art. The limited edition hand-pulled screen print is a testament to Buff Monster's mastery over color and form. Featuring a "happy melty head" that gazes upwards, the artwork encapsulates a sense of hope and upward aspiration. This character, set against a backdrop of pixilated spray paint splatter, showcases Buff Monster's unique ability to blend digital and traditional techniques. The pixelation effect adds a contemporary touch and nods to the artist's roots in street art, where the urban environment often serves as a canvas and inspiration. The limited run of 200 pieces signifies the exclusivity and collectibility of Buff Monster's work. Each piece, numbered and signed by the artist, is a slice of the larger narrative that Buff Monster weaves through his career. The artist's commitment to street pop art and graffiti Art is evident in how he maintains a consistent theme across his body of work while still pushing the boundaries of the medium. His work is not merely a visual treat but also a commentary on the joyful aspects of life, inviting viewers to interpret the world through a lens of playful optimism. Cultural Relevance and Collectibility With the year 2022 marking its creation, the "Looking Up Round Silkscreen" stands as a cultural marker, reflecting the artistic zeitgeist of the time. Collectors and enthusiasts of Buff Monster's work recognize the intrinsic value of such pieces, which go beyond their aesthetic appeal to embody a moment in the timeline of street art's evolution. With its round format and bold color scheme, this artwork challenges the conventional rectangular canvases, further cementing Buff Monster's reputation as an innovator within the art community. Buff Monster's choice of materials and techniques is deliberate, with the circle of fine art paper serving as a non-traditional canvas that complements the unconventional nature of his subjects. His three-color screen print process is both an homage to traditional printmaking and a showcase of his technical skill. By hand-pulling each print, Buff Monster ensures that every piece is imbued with a human touch, a stark contrast to the often impersonal nature of mass-produced art. Artist's Vision and Expression Buff Monster's vision is clearly articulated through this edition. His work does not shy away from expressing blatant optimism, an increasingly valuable characteristic in contemporary art discourse. The happy, melty head, looking up, serves as a beacon of positivity, a visual metaphor for looking towards brighter days. The artist's signature color scheme, dominated by vibrant shades of pink, is not merely a stylistic choice but also a brand identifier that has garnered him a global following. The "Looking Up Round Silkscreen" by Buff Monster is more than just a piece of art; it celebrates the intersection of joy, color, and urban culture. It is a vibrant example of how Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork can challenge the status quo, engage viewers, and leave an indelible mark on the canvas of contemporary art.

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Looking Forward Green Pink HPM Unique Round Silkscreen by Buff Monster Embleshed Hand-Pulled 3-Color Screen Print on Circle Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2022 Signed & Numbered HPM Hand Embellished Painted Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 12 Round "This edition features a happy melty head looking up; a characteristically optimistic character with a signature color scheme. In this case, the spray paint splatter in the background is pixilated." -Buff Monster

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Looking Forward White Yellow Pink HPM Unique Round Silkscreen by Buff Monster Embleshed Hand-Pulled 3-Color Screen Print on Circle Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2022 Signed & Numbered HPM Hand Embellished Painted Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 12 Round "This edition features a happy melty head looking up; a characteristically optimistic character with a signature color scheme. In this case, the spray paint splatter in the background is pixilated." -Buff Monster

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Looking Forward Gray Pink HPM Unique Round Silkscreen by Buff Monster Embleshed Hand-Pulled 3-Color Screen Print on Circle Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2022 Signed & Numbered HPM Hand Embellished Painted Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 12 Round "This edition features a happy melty head looking up; a characteristically optimistic character with a signature color scheme. In this case, the spray paint splatter in the background is pixilated." -Buff Monster

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Slippery Sundae Artwork Limited Edition Giclee & 1-Color Silkscreen Print on Bright Moab Entrada Fine Art Paper by Modern Artist Buff Monster. 2009 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 25 Artwork Size 32x32 The "Slippery Sundae" artwork by Buff Monster stands as a striking example of contemporary pop art, merging street art sensibilities with the acceptable art practice of silkscreen printing. Completed in 2009, this limited edition piece, restricted to 25 signed and numbered prints, is an exemplary model of Buff Monster's iconic style. Sized at 32x32 inches, the artwork offers a generous canvas for the artist's playful yet subversive vision. Buff Monster's work is renowned for its vibrant use of color and whimsical characters, often inspired by the melting landscapes of ice creams and the imagined worlds they inhabit. In "Slippery Sundae," the artist employs a one-color silkscreen process on Bright Moab Entrada Fine Art Paper, which allows for a high level of detail and a rich, tactile texture. This particular paper is chosen for its ability to capture the vividness of the pink hues and the graphic contrast of the grayscale elements, which are a signature feature in Buff Monster's art. Giclée printing also ensures that each piece is reproduced with precision, capturing every nuance of the original work. This artwork reflects Buff Monster's fascination with the juxtaposition of the bright and the gloomy, the sweet and the unsettling. It's a theme that resonates throughout his oeuvre, manifesting in the bubblegum-pink tsunami engulfing the cheerfully oblivious characters. With this piece, Buff Monster makes a statement about indulgence and the often-overlooked consequences of excess, packaged in a deceptively cute and digestible visual format. "Slippery Sundae" is not only a captivating addition to any pop art collection but also a reflection of the permeating influence of street art within modern visual culture. Through this limited edition print, Buff Monster bridges his street art beginnings with the exclusivity of fine art, allowing art collectors and enthusiasts to own a piece of this crossover. The artwork embodies the artist's journey through the art world – from the ephemeral nature of street graffiti to the lasting impact of fine art prints.

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Shades of Dripple Rainbow Foil Archival Print by Sket-One Limited Edition on Gloss Lamination 2pt Rainbow Foil Board Pop Graffiti Street Art Artist Modern Artwork. 2023 Signed & Numbered Print Limited Edition of 50 Artwork Size 16x20 Archival Pigment Fine Art

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Shades of Dripple HPM Rainbow Foil Archival Print Hand Embellished by Sket-One Limited Edition on Gloss Lamination 2pt Rainbow Foil Board Pop Graffiti Street Art Artist Modern Artwork. 2023 Signed & Numbered Print Spray Paint HPM Hand Embellished Limited Edition of 25 Artwork Size 16x20 Archival Pigment Fine Art

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Welcome To Paradise Silkscreen Print by Buff Monster Hand-Pulled on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Artwork. 2008 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 18x24 Silkscreen Print The "Welcome to Paradise" silkscreen print by Buff Monster stands as a vibrant example of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork, blending street art's energy with pop art's playful vibrancy. Created in 2008, this piece is part of a limited edition series, with only 100 signed and numbered prints available, making it a collectible item among enthusiasts. The artwork measures 18x24 inches, a size that is substantial enough to impact any wall it adorns. Buff Monster has been a notable figure in the street art scene, with his work often characterized by bright colors, bold lines, and whimsical characters, all evident in this print. His signature style often incorporates influences from various sources, including Japanese culture and classic graffiti art. This has earned him a dedicated following and places his work in a unique position within contemporary art. Hand-pulling silkscreen prints are traditional and meticulous, ensuring each piece is unique with slight variations that add to its character and authenticity. This print on fine art paper captures the essence of Buff Monster's artistic vision, with its meticulously layered colors and textures providing depth and a tactile quality that machine-made reproductions cannot replicate. As a work of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork, "Welcome to Paradise" embodies the spirit of urban creativity and the blurring of boundaries between high and low art. It is a testament to the artist's ability to translate the spontaneity and rebelliousness of street art into a fine art context, preserving the raw appeal of graffiti while elevating it through a more formalized art-making process. For collectors and enthusiasts, acquiring a piece like this offers a visual delight and a slice of the dynamic and ever-evolving story of street art's influence on contemporary culture.

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I Love Only You Silkscreen Print by Gary Taxali Hand-Pulled 6-Color on Cover White Arches Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Artwork. 2014 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 50 Artwork Size 29x23 Silkscreen Print The Significance and Craft of Gary Taxali's "I Love Only You" Silkscreen Print Gary Taxali's "I Love Only You" silkscreen print is a vibrant example of contemporary Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork. This limited edition piece, created in 2014, demonstrates Taxali's unique blend of vintage comic strips, advertising aesthetics, and playful imagery that firmly roots his work in the legacy of Pop Art while pushing its boundaries into the street and graffiti art scenes. Taxali, known for his distinctive style, often marries the retro with the modern, and this artwork is no exception. It is a hand-pulled 6-color print on Cover White Arches Fine Art Paper, a choice that speaks to the artist's dedication to craftsmanship and quality. Arches Paper is revered among artists for its texture and durability, serving as a testament to its longevity and collectibility. The limited-edition nature of "I Love Only You," with only 50 signed and numbered prints, increases its exclusivity and desirability among collectors. The artwork's approximately 29x23 inches size makes it a substantial piece suitable for prominent display. Silkscreen printing, a method famously used by Pop Art icon Andy Warhol, allows Taxali to achieve vivid colors and sharp images that are striking and emotionally resonant. Exploring the Pop Art Continuum in Street Art through Taxa li's Work Gary Taxali's work is often celebrated for its ability to capture the spirit of Pop Art and transpose it onto the more raw and expressive canvas of street art. "I Love Only You" exemplifies this cross-pollination. The subject matter—a whimsical character engaging directly with an inanimate object, infusing it with affection and personality—encapsulates the heart of Pop Art's interest in the mundane and the commercial. However, Taxali's bold lines and the print's presence as a piece of Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork also evoke the unrefined, immediate quality of street art and graffiti. Taxali's characters are reminiscent of 1930s cartoons, yet they carry a contemporary edge that speaks to today's audience. The playful nature of the piece, combined with its direct and simple message, is characteristic of street art's ability to communicate with a broad audience. This overlap of high art and low art, of gallery walls and street corners, is a defining feature of Taxali's artistic practice and places "I Love Only You" within the ongoing dialogue of art as a public and personal experience. Cultural and Artistic Value of Taxali's Silkscreen Print "I Love Only You" not only represents a blend of artistic styles but also embodies a cultural statement that resonates with the ethos of Pop and Street Art. Both movements have often sought to blur the lines between 'high' and 'low' culture, and Taxali's print contributes to this discourse. It juxtaposes commercial art techniques with acceptable art practices, suggesting that art can be both accessible and sophisticated. Taxali's print holds an esteemed place in the art world for its aesthetic appeal and commentary on love, consumerism, and the interplay of text and image. The phrase "I Love Only You," juxtaposed with various objects, speaks to the commodification of emotions and relationships, a theme frequently explored in pop and street art. By presenting this commentary through silkscreen—a technique associated with mass production—Taxali underscores the tension between uniqueness and ubiquity, a conversation ever-present in public art discussions. The Enduring Appeal of Gary Taxali's "I Love Only You" Gary Taxali's "I Love Only You" is a testament to the artist's role as a bridge between past and present, fine art and street culture. Through his meticulous crafting of this print and careful selection of medium, Taxali has created a piece that is visually captivating and rich in meaning and context. As a piece of Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork, it continues to engage viewers, spark conversations, and hold a mirror to the culture it both represents and critiques. The rarity and handcrafted nature of the print further cement its status as a desirable collector's item, embodying the spirit of both Pop Art and the irreverent, democratic ethos of street and graffiti art. In "I Love Only You," Taxali has captured a moment in art history while contributing to its evolution.

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