Jesus

3 artworks


  • Sale -33% Stormtrooper Messiah Archival Print by Ron English

    Ron English Stormtrooper Messiah Archival Print by Ron English

    Stormtrooper Messiah Limited Edition Archival Pigment Fine Art Prints on Moab Entrada Fine Art Paper by Graffiti Street Art and Pop Culture Artist Ron English. 2021 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 100 Archival Pigment Print in Colors on Moab Entrada Fine Art Paper Artwork Size 17x22 The "Stormtrooper Messiah" is a limited edition work of art by the critically acclaimed artist Ron English, known for his provocative blend of street art and pop culture iconography. This particular piece is one of a series of 100 archival pigment prints, each signed and numbered to assure its collectability and authenticity. The artwork measures 17x22 inches and is rendered on Moab Entrada Fine Art Paper, a choice that denotes high quality and ensures the longevity and vibrancy of the colors used in the print. This piece by English is a powerful commentary on the intersections of ideology, iconography, and the indoctrination mechanisms within our society. It reimagines a standard stormtrooper - a symbol of the faceless enforcer from the "Star Wars" franchise - in the garb of a religious icon, precisely resembling the Messiah. This fusion of imagery from distant corners of culture spotlights the often unexamined devotion we have to certain facets of pop culture, paralleling religious fervor. English’s choice of a stormtrooper, an emblem of collective identity and unyielding authority, enveloped in the trappings of a spiritual figure, questions the role of such figures and the institutions behind them in shaping beliefs and behaviors. The artist employs luminous and contrasting colors to breathe a sense of reverence into the figure, an approach that reflects the aura often associated with religious artworks. The flowing robes in vivid hues give the subject a sense of motion and ethereal presence, intensifying the impact of the visual juxtaposition. The "Stormtrooper Messiah" is more than a piece of fine art; it's a visual discourse that challenges the viewers to reflect on the narratives and symbols that influence their understanding of power, culture, and spirituality. Ron English, through his distinctive merger of street art's grit and pop art's fascination with the mainstream, has created an arresting image that continues to spark conversations in the art community and beyond.

    $394.00$264.00

  • My Mary Silkscreen Print by Mark Dean Veca

    Mark Dean Veca My Mary Silkscreen Print by Mark Dean Veca

    My Mary 2-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Mark Dean Veca Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist.

    $518.00

  • Sale -33% Stormtrooper Messiah Welcome Wall Archival Print by Ron English

    Ron English Stormtrooper Messiah Welcome Wall Archival Print by Ron English

    Stormtrooper Messiah- Welcome Wall Archival Pigment Print on Metal with Etched Acrylic Base Sculpture Artwork by graffiti street artist modern pop legend artist Ron English. Ron English is widely considered a seminal figure in the advancement of street art away from traditional wild-style lettering into clever statement and masterful trompe l’oeil based art. He has created illegal murals and billboards that blend stunning visuals with biting political, consumerist and surrealist statements, hijacking public space worldwide for the sake of art since the 1980s.

    $406.00$272.00

Jesus Graffiti Street Pop Artwork
Jesus as a topic in graffiti street pop art represents a unique blend of religious symbolism, contemporary urban culture, and artistic expression. Graffiti and street art are forms of visual communication that have long been used to express ideas, emotions, and social commentary. Incorporating religious figures such as Jesus into this medium allows artists to explore a range of themes and perspectives. Social Commentary: Graffiti street art featuring Jesus can provide social commentary on topics such as politics, religion, and societal values. Artists may use Jesus as a symbol to critique certain aspects of organized religion or to challenge the prevailing interpretations of religious doctrines. Spirituality: Jesus as a subject in street art can represent an exploration of spirituality within an urban context. The juxtaposition of Jesus, a historical religious figure, against the backdrop of a modern city can evoke powerful emotions and provoke thought about the role of faith in contemporary society. Cultural Identity: For many artists, incorporating Jesus into their graffiti or street art can be a way to express cultural identity. This may be particularly relevant for artists from predominantly Christian backgrounds or regions where Christianity plays a significant role in the local culture. Artistic Interpretation: Artists may choose to depict Jesus in a variety of ways, from traditional religious iconography to more abstract or surreal interpretations. This artistic freedom allows for a wide range of styles and techniques to be employed, making each piece unique and visually engaging. Provocation: Some graffiti street artists may choose to feature Jesus in their work as a form of provocation. This can be aimed at challenging societal norms, pushing boundaries, or stimulating conversation around issues related to religion and belief. Connection Graffiti street art featuring Jesus can create a sense of connection between the artist, the viewer, and the broader community. By incorporating a universally recognized figure like Jesus, artists can forge a link with their audience that transcends language, culture, and background. This connection can foster a sense of unity and shared understanding, even in the diverse urban landscape. Inspiration: For some artists, using Jesus as a subject may serve as a source of inspiration or personal reflection. By exploring their own relationship with faith and spirituality through their art, these artists may find deeper meaning and purpose in their work. Reinterpretation: Graffiti street pop art often involves the reinterpretation or remixing of existing imagery and ideas. By featuring Jesus in their work, artists can play with traditional representations and challenge viewers to consider new perspectives on the familiar figure. Social Activism: Some graffiti street artists may use Jesus as a symbol to advocate for social change or to promote causes related to justice, equality, and compassion. This can create a powerful visual statement and serve as a call to action for viewers. Fusion of Styles: Incorporating Jesus into graffiti street pop art can result in a unique fusion of artistic styles. By combining elements of religious iconography, pop art, and graffiti, artists can create distinctive and innovative works that resonate with a wide audience. Overall, using Jesus as a topic in graffiti street pop art opens up a myriad of possibilities for artistic expression, social commentary, and cultural exploration.

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