Insects & Bugs

6 artworks


  • Bowie Archival Print by Ces

    Ces One- Rob Provenzano Bowie Archival Print by Ces

    Bowie Limited Edition Archival Pigment Fine Art Prints on Fine Art Paper by Graffiti Street Art and Pop Culture Artist CES. 17 inch by 22 inch archival cotton paper. From an edition of 25 signed and numbered by the artist.

    $283.00

  • Sale -15% Peaceful Warrior Silver Giclee Print by Risk Rock

    Risk Rock Peaceful Warrior Silver Giclee Print by Risk Rock

    Peaceful Warrior- Silver Buddha Pop Street Artwork Limited Edition Giclee Print on 340gsm Heavy Hahnumühle Photo Rag Metallic Paper by Urban Graffiti Modern Artist Risk Rock. 2022 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 25 Artwork Size 20x24 Peaceful Warrior Silver” - Iconic Risk “Warrior” Image with his “Keep On Keepin On” motto. On Metallic Silver Paper. Hand signed and numbered.Printed at Risk Rock Studios through our new partnership with Glicee LA. Giclee Print on Heavy Hahnumühle Photo Rag Metallic Paper 340gsm. 20x24 Inches Edition of 25

    $771.00$655.00

  • Mayfly Giclee Print by Victo Ngai

    Victo Ngai Mayfly Giclee Print by Victo Ngai

    Mayfly Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Fine Art Print on 100% Cotton Hahnemühle Museum Etching Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Victo Ngai. Limited edition of 100. Signed and numbered. Due to how this artwork was made and stored by the artist, many of Ngai's older prints contain slight yellowing to the extreme upper and lower white margin that extends about 1mm. This does not effect the image at all and the prints are perfect besides this.

    $290.00

  • Bad Apple Giclee Print by Jason Levesque

    Jason Levesque Bad Apple Giclee Print by Jason Levesque

    Bad Apple 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 12x12

    $129.00

  • Camouflaged Archival Print by Copyright

    Copyright Camouflaged Archival Print by Copyright

    Camouflaged Limited Edition Archival Pigment Fine Art Prints on Watercolor Fine Art Paper by Graffiti Street Art and Pop Culture Artist Copyright. Copyright Camouflaged Limited Edition Print, 2019 Archival ink on fine art watercolor paper 23 ½ x 23 ½ in., 60 x 60 cm Limited Edition of 30 Depicting a Young WOman With Short Black Hair Stylized Wiht Butterflies Around Her. In the contemporary realm of graffiti street art and pop culture, artists continuously push boundaries, offering unique perspectives and challenging the status quo. One such standout piece hails from the esteemed artist known as Copyright. This artist, celebrated for masterful incorporations of pop culture motifs into street art expressions, presents a spellbinding creation titled "Camouflaged." Crafted meticulously in 2019, "Camouflaged" is a limited edition archival pigment fine art print, rendered with precision on watercolor fine art paper. Spanning 23 ½ x 23 ½ inches (or 60 x 60 cm), its dimensions encapsulate a world of intricate detail and vivid imagery. Centered in the composition is a young woman, her striking short black hair forming a stark contrast to her pale complexion. Yet, what truly captures the observer's attention is the mesmerizing swarm of butterflies surrounding her, each delicately detailed and bursting with color. These winged creatures, often emblematic of transformation and freedom, seem to dance around her visage, granting the entire piece an ethereal quality. Limited to a mere 30 prints, this work exudes exclusivity and stands as a testament to Copyright's commitment to delivering art that is not just visually arresting but emotionally resonant. Such masterpieces from artists like Copyright underscore the evolving nature of street and pop art. No longer confined to urban walls or popular media representations, these forms of art transcend their origins, finding homes in upscale galleries and private collections. "Camouflaged" is a shining example of this evolution, seamlessly blending classical techniques with contemporary themes, embodying the spirit of modern artistic expression.

    $438.00

  • Neon Orange Black Widow Spider HPM Mixed Media Unique by Saber Neon Orange Black Widow Spider HPM Mixed Media Unique by Saber

    Saber Neon Orange Black Widow Spider HPM Mixed Media Unique by Saber

    Neon Orange Black Widow Spider HPM Mixed Media Unique by Saber Hand-Painted Ink, Colored Pencils, Marker, Highlighter on Fine Art Paper Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art.  2023 Signed & Numbered Mixed Unique Edition Original Series Edition of 10 HPM Hand-Drawn Pen Ink, Highlighter Marker, Marker, and Colored Pencils Artwork Size 3.5x3 Mini Drawing of the Spiders & Black Widow Spider. Includes Hand Painted & Tagged Envelope. Exploring the Vivid Depths of Saber's Neon Orange Black Widow The 'Neon Black Widow Spider HPM Mixed Media Unique' series by Saber is an engaging and vibrant collection that captures the essence of street pop art through the unique lens of natural imagery. In this 2023 signed and numbered series, limited to a unique original edition of 10, Saber explores the potent symbolism of the black widow spider using a range of materials, including hand-drawn pen ink, highlighter, marker, and Colored Pencils on fine art paper. Saber's Multi-Media Artistic Approach Saber, a prominent figure in the graffiti street art scene, is renowned for his dynamic use of space and color. With this series, he focuses on the miniature canvas of 3.5x3 inches to bring the intricate details of spiders to life. The juxtaposition of neon colors against the starkness of the black widow's form creates a startling contrast, emphasizing the spider's notorious reputation and inherent beauty. The use of mixed media is pivotal in Saber's work. It allows for a depth and texture that is not easily achieved through one medium alone. The layering of ink, Colored Pencils, and highlighter conveys a sense of movement and vibrancy, while the marker outlines provide structure and definition. This combination of mediums reflects the multifaceted nature of street pop art, which often incorporates a range of elements to create a cohesive whole. Symbolism and Significance in Modern Pop Art Saber delves into symbolism in the 'Neon Black Widow Spider HPM Mixed Media Unique series. The black widow spider's notorious red hourglass marking is often associated with danger, seduction, and femininity. By rendering this creature neon, Saber amplifies these associations, making the spider impossible to ignore and transforming it into an icon of allure and warning. This series, while diverging from the typical urban landscapes and bold lettering of traditional graffiti, remains firmly rooted in the principles of street pop art. The work challenges viewers to find beauty in nature's often overlooked or feared aspects, much like street art often demands attention for the underappreciated facets of the cityscape. Saber, an American artist whose real name has become synonymous with the street art movement, continues to push the boundaries of graffiti and pop art with this series. Each piece serves as a reminder of the transformative power of art to alter perceptions and engage with cultural symbols in new and unexpected ways. In summary, the 'Neon Black Widow Spider HPM Mixed Media Unique' by Saber stands as a captivating intersection of nature and urban artistry. Through this series, Saber showcases his versatility as an artist and contributes to the ongoing conversation about the role of street pop art in the modern visual landscape.

    $75.00

Insects & Bugs Graffiti Street Pop Artwork
Insects and bugs have crawled and fluttered their way into the domain of pop art, street art, and graffiti artwork, offering a rich tapestry for artists to explore themes of nature, metamorphosis, and the environment. Their intricate forms and diverse symbolism have made them a popular motif for artists who wish to inject a natural element into urban landscapes.

Insects in the World of Street Pop Art and Graffiti

In the concrete jungles of urban centers, street pop art and graffiti often serve as visual escapes from the mundane. Artists have turned to the delicate intricacies of insect and bug life as a source of inspiration, drawing on their diverse shapes, colors, and patterns. These tiny creatures are magnified into large-scale murals, detailed stencils, and elaborate tags that demand attention and provoke curiosity in this artistic context. The portrayal of insects in street art spans a broad spectrum—from realistic depictions celebrating the beauty of biodiversity to stylized versions incorporating surrealism and fantasy elements. Bugs like butterflies, bees, and beetles are favored for their symbolic associations with transformation, community, and resilience. These insects are often depicted amidst urban decay or environmental desolation as reminders of life's persistent pulse in even the most inhospitable environments.

Symbolism and Commentary through Insects

Beyond their aesthetic appeal, insects in pop and street art often carry more profound meanings. Butterflies, for example, have been used to symbolize change and rebirth, while bees can represent the fragility of ecosystems and the importance of collective labor. Street artists may utilize these insects to comment on political and social issues, from environmental activism to discussions about identity and growth. In some street art pieces, insects are anthropomorphized, given human characteristics, or placed in scenarios that reflect human society. This artistic choice can blur the lines between the natural world and human experience, inviting viewers to reflect on their place in the broader ecosystem. Insects become avatars through which complex narratives about coexistence, adaptation, and survival are conveyed.

Techniques and Styles in Insect-Themed Art

The depiction of insects in street pop art and graffiti artwork involves various techniques that showcase the artists' versatility. Spray paint, a staple of graffiti art, allows for swift coverage and the creation of gradients and shadows that give life to the wings of a dragonfly or the carapace of a beetle. Stencils enable the precise reproduction of complex insect forms, making them popular for artists who wish to create a series of thematic pieces across different locations. In pop art, the bright colors and bold lines are perfect for stylizing insect forms, turning them into iconic images that can be reproduced across various mediums. Whether through prints, murals, or installations, incorporating insect imagery into pop art is a nod to the movement’s roots in challenging the status quo and elevating mundane or overlooked aspects of life into the realm of high art. The world of insects and bugs offers boundless inspiration for artists within the street pop art and graffiti sectors. These creatures act as muses for works that are visually striking and rich with meaning, reflecting the complexities of nature and human society. Their presence in art serves as a bridge between the organic and the urban, the minute and the monumental, ensuring that insects and bugs will continue to be a beloved subject in the ever-evolving narrative of contemporary art.

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