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Dear Mom Composition- Paper Limited Edition 5-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Mr Brainwash- Thierry Guetta Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2021 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 75 Artwork Size 22x26 Dear Mom Composition – Paper Edition of 75 AP Edition of 7 26 × 22 in / 66.04 × 55.88 cm Hand Torn Edges Thumb printed and Signed Certificate of Authenticity. In celebration of all the Mothers around the world, we are excited to announce the release of this two-part Edition Print by Mr. Brainwash. Dear Mom features a nostalgic design with hand-written notes to Mom on College Ruled or Composition Book variations. Each variation is a 5-Color Screen Print

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Old Glory- Archival Paper Limited Edition Hand Deckled 6-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Archival Paper by Mr Brainwash- Thierry Guetta Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2021 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 80 Artwork Size 32x26 Medium: Silkscreen on archival paper. Size: 26 x 32 inches Edition: 80 Signed, numbered and thumb printed. In celebration of Independence Day, Mr Brainwash- Thierry Guetta has announced his latest Editions. Old Glory is reminiscent of the nation’s hard-fought journey to independence and reminds us to reflect on the importance of its past. The silkscreen edition print will be available on Archival Paper and Framed Canvas. Each print is numbered, signed and thumb printed by the artist.

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While Supplies Last Large Format Limited Edition Hand Pulled 4-Color Serigraph Print on Custom Cotton Coventry Rag Paper by Graffiti Street Artist Shepard Fairey. 2023 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 45x26 Hand Deckled In the vibrant sphere of pop art, street art, and graffiti art, Shepard Fairey stands as a towering figure, renowned for his thought-provoking pieces that often transcend the canvas to make poignant societal statements. His creation, "While Supplies Last," is a testament to his artistic prowess and dedication to global causes. This large format artwork, meticulously crafted as a hand-pulled 4-color serigraph print, exemplifies the precise attention to detail and the depth of thought behind Fairey's creations. Crafted on custom cotton Coventry rag paper, the artwork exudes a tactile richness. The dimensions, 45x26, give the art piece a commanding presence, ensuring that its message is not just seen but felt. The edges, hand deckled, add to its authentic appeal. But what truly makes this piece resonate is its potent imagery: bold patterns, captivating floral motifs juxtaposed against a hauntingly beautiful face, and the unmistakable "WHILE SUPPLIES LAST!" emblem - all working in tandem to highlight the urgency of environmental concerns. Originating in 2023, the artwork's exclusivity is marked by its limited run of only 100 pieces, each of which is signed and numbered by Shepard Fairey himself. Adding to its authenticity, the Obey publishing chop is discreetly placed in the artwork's lower left corner. Importantly, Fairey's commitment to environmental conservation shines through, as proceeds from this masterpiece are dedicated to Greenpeace, ensuring that the art not only stirs the soul but also contributes tangibly to pressing global issues. In an era where art and activism intertwine, "While Supplies Last" stands as a beacon of hope and a call to action.

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Graff Head Slick 6 HPM Unique Spray Paint Silkscreen Print by OG Slick Embleshed 1 of 1 Hand-Pulled 11-Color on Untrimmed 250gsm Stonehenge Fine Art Paper Artwork. 2022 Signed Unique 1/1 HPM Spray Paint Artwork Size 40x26 Silkscreen Print of Mickey Mouse Cartoon Guan Yin Throwing Hand Signs With Upper Body and Face Covered in Adstract Spray Paint Graffiti & Words Graffiti, street art, and pop art have always been powerful mediums to convey social, political, and cultural commentary. Within this realm, artists often amalgamate iconic symbols from various spheres to create striking visual stories. A testament to this fusion is the "Graff Head Slick 6 HPM Unique" spray paint silkscreen print by renowned graffiti artist OG Slick. This hand-pulled 11-color masterpiece stands out, not just for its intricate detailing but also for its commentary and interplay of traditional and modern iconography. This art piece is meticulously crafted on 250gsm Stonehenge fine art paper, preserving its vivid colors and sharp lines. The 40x26 artwork showcases Mickey Mouse, an emblematic character synonymous with American pop culture, represented as the Guan Yin, the Chinese Goddess of Compassion. This portrayal of Mickey Mouse, donning the avatar of Guan Yin and striking hand signs, intertwines two cultures while highlighting the universality of certain messages. The upper body and face of Mickey, concealed under a layer of abstract spray paint graffiti and words, further amalgamates traditional art forms with modern graffiti styles. OG Slick's motivation behind this series traces back to his younger days, during his visits to Chinatown. He recalls the presence of small figurines placed near store registers, believed to bring prosperity to the shopkeepers and blessings to those who offered them money. Drawing parallels, the artwork visualizes the same Guan Yin figurine, now juxtaposed in the digital age, where she is showered with digital currency, symbolizing the evolving nature of blessings and prosperity in contemporary times. Through this mesmerizing piece, OG Slick delves into the intricate dance of tradition and modernity, reminding viewers of the transient nature of cultural values and the enduring essence of art.

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Another Day In the Coal Mine Large Format Limited Edition Hand Pulled 4-Color Serigraph Print on Custom Cotton Coventry Rag Paper by Graffiti Street Artist Shepard Fairey. 2023 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 45x26 Hand Deckled Navigating the intersections of pop art, street art, and graffiti art, Shepard Fairey's "Another Day In the Coal Mine" emerges as an evocative piece that resonates deeply with contemporary themes and societal introspections. This large format artwork is a manifestation of Fairey's unparalleled skill, a hand-pulled 4-color serigraph print that captivates with its intricate design and vivid colors, all meticulously rendered on custom cotton Coventry rag paper. The composition presents a harmonious blend of patterns, ranging from the radiant sun-like designs to the serene floral motifs, juxtaposed against stark industrial imagery. The title, "Another Day In the Coal Mine," subtly hints at the labor-intensive, often unrewarding tasks that many endure in their daily lives. Yet, amidst this seemingly bleak narrative, the vibrant bird on the bottom right stands as a beacon of hope, a symbol of resilience and perseverance. Crafted in 2023, each of these limited pieces, measuring 45x26, has been hand deckled, adding an authentic touch to the artwork's overall aesthetic. With only 100 prints in circulation, each signed and numbered by Shepard Fairey, the exclusivity of the piece is undeniable. Embedded within its fabric is the unmistakable Obey publishing chop, discreetly positioned in the lower left corner. Beyond its visual appeal, the artwork carries a deeper purpose. Fairey, in his continuous commitment to environmental advocacy, pledges the proceeds from this piece to Greenpeace. As a testament to the power of art, "Another Day In the Coal Mine" not only engages viewers visually but also drives action for a more sustainable future.

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Graff Head Slick 14 HPM Unique Spray Paint Silkscreen Print by OG Slick Embleshed 1 of 1 Hand-Pulled 11-Color on Untrimmed 250gsm Stonehenge Fine Art Paper Artwork. 2022 Signed Unique 1/1 HPM Spray Paint Artwork Size 40x26 Silkscreen Print of Mickey Mouse Cartoon Guan Yin Throwing Hand Signs With Upper Body and Face Covered in Red & Black Spray Paint. Pop art, street art, and graffiti often transcend traditional boundaries, embracing contemporary cultural themes, and seeking inspiration from the world around us. The "Graff Head Slick 14 HPM Unique" spray paint silkscreen print, meticulously crafted by OG Slick, embodies this spirit of artistic transcendence. Crafted on untrimmed 250gsm Stonehenge Fine Art Paper, this artwork is an emblem of precision with its 11-color hand-pulled technique, standing as a testament to the craftsmanship in the realm of modern art. This unique piece, signed and dated 2022, seamlessly merges the familiar with the profound. At first glance, the iconic visage of Mickey Mouse captures the attention. However, deeper introspection reveals the Mickey Mouse character reimagined as the Guan Yin, the Goddess of Compassion. With an upper body and face drenched in hues of red and black spray paint, the imagery strikes a balance between the nostalgic and the spiritual, while also resonating with the rebellious tones of street art. Drawing inspiration from his childhood forays into Chinatown, OG Slick presents an intriguing narrative through this artwork. Stores in Chinatown often had figurines at their registers, believed to usher in good fortune for both the owner and the generous patrons. Reflecting this tradition, the Mickey Mouse Guan Yin in this silkscreen print is portrayed being showered with digital currency, symbolizing the merging of ancient beliefs with the digital age. It's a commentary on how tradition finds its place in the modern world, and how even revered symbols like Guan Yin can be seen through fresh, contemporary lenses. Through this print, OG Slick not only celebrates his roots and memories but also challenges viewers to question and redefine the symbols that populate our collective consciousness. Unique run of 25.

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Mannequin 3 Original Mixed Media Sculpture Mannequin Artwork by graffiti street artist modern pop artist Denial. 2013 Signed Original Sculpture Covered with Hundreds of Custom Brand Stickers Artwork Size 51x26. Canadian artist Denial and Australian-born Ben Frost have joined forces in a bold exhibition of new work that explores the boundaries of appropriation in confronting re-imaginings of our current dystopian society. In the dynamic intersection of street pop art and graffiti artwork, the 'Mannequin 3' original mixed media sculpture by the artist known as Denial stands as a compelling commentary on consumer culture and the saturation of branding in modern life. This 2013 signed original sculpture is a profound exploration of identity and materialism, meticulously covered with hundreds of custom brand stickers, each a testament to the pervasive reach of commercial influence. Denial, a Canadian artist, has built a reputation for his thought-provoking works that often incorporate elements of pop art with a twist of subversion, challenging viewers to reconsider their surroundings and the messages they are bombarded with daily. This particular piece, with its life-sized mannequin form, becomes a canvas that reflects our society's obsession with brands and the commodification of human identity. The mannequin is transformed into a mosaic of commercial logos, each sticker meticulously placed to create a tapestry that is both familiar and unsettling. This sculpture symbolizes the artist's style, which often merges humor with critique and blurs the lines between high and low culture. By appropriating the very symbols of the consumerist society, Denial forces a dialogue on the value we place on brand identities and their invasive presence in our lives. The artwork's size, 51x26, gives it a presence that cannot be ignored, dominating the space and demanding contemplation. Through 'Mannequin 3', Denial, in collaboration with Ben Frost, an Australian-born artist known for his provocative work, invites viewers to navigate the complexities of appropriation and the role of branding in our understanding of the world. The sculpture is not just an object of art; it is a statement on the state of our society—a society in which the line between person and product is increasingly blurred.

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Dear Mom College Ruled- Paper Limited Edition 5-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Deckled Fine Art Paper by Mr. Brainwash- Thierry Guetta Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2021 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 75 Artwork Size 22x26 Dear Mom Hand Deckled Paper Edition. Thierry Guetta's Artistic Celebration of Motherhood In the diverse pop and street art sphere, Mr. Brainwash, the pseudonym of Thierry Guetta, has crafted a piece that resonates with universal emotions. "Dear Mom" is not just a visual expression; it's an ode to maternal figures around the world, capturing the essence of gratitude and affection that many feel towards their mothers. This limited-edition print series features a nostalgic composition that intertwines handwritten notes' intimate nature with street art's boldness. Guetta's "Dear Mom" series is a heartfelt celebration of motherhood, immortalized through hand-pulled silkscreen print on deckled fine art paper. Each piece in the limited edition of 75 is a testament to children's tender, personal letters to their mothers. Guetta taps into a shared memory by selecting the universally recognizable motif of college-ruled paper, evoking the innocence and sincerity of youthful expressions of love. Nostalgic Elegance of Hand-Deckled Paper in Guetta's Work The choice of hand-deckled paper adds an element of refined elegance to the prints, suggesting that these are not mere reproductions but carefully crafted works of art. The deckled edges bring a textural dimension that complements the emotional depth of the silkscreen print. Guetta's attention to the tactile quality of his work emphasizes the physicality of affection, a fitting parallel to the tangible warmth and comfort provided by maternal figures. Like Mr. Brainwash, Guetta has always had a knack for blending commercial art techniques with street art's spontaneity and edge. "Dear Mom" exemplifies this approach, marrying the meticulousness of a 5-color hand-pulled process with handwritten notes' raw, emotive power. The result is a series that feels both personal and exquisite, much like the love one feels for a mother. The Sentimental Impact of "Dear Mom" in Street Art The release of "Dear Mom" by Mr. Brainwash goes beyond the typical boundaries of street art, reaching into the realm of the sentimental and the heartfelt. The series has struck a chord with audiences and collectors alike, serving as a reminder of street art's potential to disrupt, endear, and celebrate. Guetta's work is a powerful homage to the silent heroes in our lives, our mothers, making it a significant piece in the landscape of modern pop art. In graffiti and street art, where the brief is often celebrated, Mr. Brainwash's "Dear Mom" series offers a moment of pause, a contemplation on the enduring. Though replicated through silkscreen, handwritten notes retain their individuality, echoing the unique bond each of us shares with our mother. Through this series, Thierry Guetta has once again demonstrated his ability to capture the human experience in his art, creating works as emotionally resonant as they are visually striking.

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