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  • Factory Stacks- Endless Power Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Shepard Fairey- OBEY Factory Stacks- Endless Power Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Factory Stacks- Endless Power 6-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on Fine Speckletone Art Paper by Shepard Fairey Rare Street Art OBEY Pop Artwork Artist. 2022 Signed by Shepard Fairey Numbered 18x24 inches. Screenprint on thick cream Speckletone paper. Numbered edition of 350. "These “Factory Stacks” images combine the austere, angular power of factory architecture with graphic elements commenting on what we promote and embrace as a society even when those things are destructive. The fossil fuel industries have tremendous power economically, but we now know that not only are fossil fuel sources finite but that using them is terrible for climate change and, therefore, the eco-systems that sustain life on our planet. Unfortunately, due to the political power of these industries and public apathy about climate change, the government subsidizes the fossil fuel industries for billions even as they damage the environment. The government works for the citizens, so the choice is ours. Do we support endless power for wealthy fossil fuel corporations? Or policies that put the earth first with the planet before profits? Please read Naomi Klein’s THIS CHANGES EVERYTHING to better understand the conflict between economic interests and climate change. A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this print will go to Greenpeace to fight climate change. Thanks for caring.” – Shepard

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    $572.00

  • Factory Stacks- Earth First Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Shepard Fairey- OBEY Factory Stacks- Earth First Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Factory Stacks- Earth First 6-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on Fine Speckletone Art Paper by Shepard Fairey Rare Street Art OBEY Pop Artwork Artist. 2022 Signed by Shepard Fairey Numbered 18x24 inches. Screenprint on thick cream Speckletone paper. Numbered edition of 350. "These “Factory Stacks” images combine the austere, angular power of factory architecture with graphic elements commenting on what we promote and embrace as a society even when those things are destructive. The fossil fuel industries have tremendous power economically, but we now know that not only are fossil fuel sources finite but that using them is terrible for climate change and, therefore, the eco-systems that sustain life on our planet. Unfortunately, due to the political power of these industries and public apathy about climate change, the government subsidizes the fossil fuel industries for billions even as they damage the environment. The government works for the citizens, so the choice is ours. Do we support endless power for wealthy fossil fuel corporations? Or policies that put the earth first with the planet before profits? Please read Naomi Klein’s THIS CHANGES EVERYTHING to better understand the conflict between economic interests and climate change. A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this print will go to Greenpeace to fight climate change. Thanks for caring.” – Shepard

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    $572.00

  • Tropic-Ana Silkscreen Print by Tim Conlon

    Tim Conlon Tropic-Ana Silkscreen Print by Tim Conlon

    Tropic-Ana 16-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on 330gsm Orange Plike Paper by Tim Conlon Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. 2022 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 75 Artwork Size 24x24 Orange Tropicana Logo Close-Up of Rail Car, Truck or Shipping Container. Tim Conlon, celebrated for his profound impact on the street and pop art realms, brings forth "Tropic-Ana," an exquisite 16-color hand-pulled silkscreen print. The artwork, impressively produced on 330gsm Orange Plike paper, radiates with vibrant colors and intricate detailing that Conlon is renowned for. Measuring 24 x 24 inches, it's a creation that's impossible to overlook. With a limited edition release of only 75 pieces, each deckled-edge print is directly signed by the artist himself, adding an intimate touch of authenticity for collectors and enthusiasts alike. At the heart of this piece is its connection to Conlon's much-acclaimed "Blank Canvas" series. Specifically, it draws inspiration from his original painting, "Blank Canvas #115 - TPIX." This series is emblematic of Conlon's expertise in weaving together elements of spray paint, intricate typography, abstract painting techniques, and tromp l'oeil. Through "Tropic-Ana," Conlon offers viewers a close-up, almost magnified, perspective of the freight train painting culture, a niche yet deeply expressive sub-domain of street art. Conlon's innovative approach to meshing traditional painterly styles with the raw energy of graffiti art makes "Tropic-Ana" not just a print but a storytelling canvas. This collaboration with BEYOND THE STREETS further cements the artwork's significance, with the print edition bearing the organization's distinct embossing, signaling its approval and association with one of the modern art world's most influential entities. "Tropic-Ana" stands not just as a testament to Conlon's artistic prowess but also as a celebration of the street and pop art movement's evolution and dynamism. Signed Tim Conlon Tropic-Ana, 2022 16-Color Screen Print on Orange Plike 330 gsm Deckled Edge 24 x 24 in( 61 x 61 cm) Edition of 75 Direct Signature by the artist Embossed by BEYOND THE STREETS Based on his original painting Blank Canvas #115 - TPIX, from his prolific and ever-expanding Blank Canvas series, BEYOND THE STREETS is thrilled to present a rare print edition from iconic painter and graffiti writer Tim Conlon. Combining spray paint, typography, painterly abstraction, and tromp l'oeil to create these large-scale, close-up paintings, Conlon presents a literal "peek" into freight train painting art and culture.

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    $480.00

  • Monsters Inc Giclee Print by Raid71

    Raid71 Monsters Inc Giclee Print by Raid71

    Monsters Inc Pop Modern Movie Artwork Limited Edition Giclee Print on Fine Art Paper by Pixar Graffiti Modern Artist Raid71. 2022 Official Pixar print Monsters Inc 18 x 24 Giclee Signed Hand-numbered edition

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    $283.00

Industry & Industrial Graffiti Street Pop Artwork

The Industrial Aesthetic in Street Pop Art and Graffiti

The influence of industry and industrial landscapes has long been a rich inspiration in street pop art and graffiti artwork. This genre draws heavily from the visual vocabulary of factories, machinery, and urban development, encapsulating themes from the decay of post-industrial cities to the celebration of human innovation and progress. Artists within this space often utilize the industry's stark, mechanical aesthetics to communicate complex narratives about modern life.

Manifestations of Industrial Imagery in Street Art

In the hands of street artists, industrial motifs are elevated from their utilitarian origins to comment on various issues, including labor, capitalism, and environmental concerns. The factory's connotations of production and economic might become a recurring symbol within this artistic tradition. Murals depicting gears, pipelines, and smokestacks are backdrops to stories about the working-class experience and critiques of consumerist society. The textures and materials of the industrial world also find their way into the physicality of street art. Corrugated metal, concrete, and rusted surfaces become canvases, reflecting the environment in which this art is often found. The wear and tear on these industrial materials speak to a history of use and abandonment, which artists often mirror in their creative process. Through their work, the impermanence of industry and art is laid bare, reminding viewers of the transient nature of human endeavors.

Industrial Influence on Graffiti Artistry

Graffiti artists frequently draw upon the visual language of the industry, employing bold lines and metallic colors that mimic the harsh lighting and chromatic tones of industrial settings. This stylistic choice is not merely aesthetic; it appropriates industrial power, repurposing it to serve personal expression and community identity. The act of tagging, akin to the mass production of factories, becomes a way for artists to assert their presence, to 'manufacture' a personal brand within the urban landscape. Additionally, the industrial theme of graffiti art often carries a socio-political charge. Creating graffiti in abandoned or active industrial areas is a form of reclaiming space, transforming areas that symbolize economic power structures into forums for free expression and dialogue. Artists like Banksy and Shepard Fairey have been at the forefront of this movement, using industrial motifs to challenge authority and provoke reflection on societal issues. Street pop art and graffiti artwork continue to evolve, but industry influence remains a potent source of inspiration. It provides a complex set of symbols through which artists can explore the multifaceted nature of modern life. The industrial aesthetic in this genre is not merely a stylistic choice; it is a narrative tool that speaks to the shared history of urban environments and the collective experiences of those who inhabit them. Through the lens of street art, the industry is not just a backdrop to human activity but a critical player in the story of contemporary culture.

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