Kitty Cats

13 artworks


  • Sale -36% Devil Nerm Nermal Art Toy Figure by Rip N Dip Devil Nerm Nermal Art Toy Figure by Rip N Dip

    Rip N Dip Devil Nerm Nermal Art Toy Figure by Rip N Dip

    Devil Nerm Nermal Limited Edition Anatomy Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Rip N Dip. 2022 Limited Edition of 500 Size 14-inch Devil Nerm Nermal Vinyl Figure Terminator Dissected Art Toy.

    $316.00$202.00

  • Ping Pong Show HPM Giclee Print by Shark Toof

    Shark Toof Ping Pong Show HPM Giclee Print by Shark Toof

    Ping Pong Show Limited Edition Hand-Embellished HPM Giclee Prints on Museo Portfolio Rag Paper by Shark Toof Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2012 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 20 Artwork Size 14x14 Ed. of 20 + 5 AP Hand-touched edition with two added hand-painted ping pong balls - each print is unique and has different hand-painted ping pong balls, Hand signed & numbered by the artist (each in a different color) 14x14 inches Giclee print on Museo Portfolio Rag Paper

    $422.00

  • Sale -36% 24k Gold Nerm Nermal Art Toy Figure by Rip N Dip 24k Gold Nerm Nermal Art Toy Figure by Rip N Dip

    Rip N Dip 24k Gold Nerm Nermal Art Toy Figure by Rip N Dip

    24k Gold Nerm Nermal Limited Edition Anatomy Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Rip N Dip. 14 inch 24K Gold Lord Nermal Vinyl Figure Only 500 made Dissected Art Toy.

    $304.00$195.00

  • Freedom Nerm Nermal Art Toy Figure by Rip N Dip Freedom Nerm Nermal Art Toy Figure by Rip N Dip

    Rip N Dip Freedom Nerm Nermal Art Toy Figure by Rip N Dip

    Freedom Nerm Nermal Limited Edition Anatomy Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by Street Brand Artists Rip N Dip. 2022 Limited Edition of 150 Size 14-inch Fourth of July Nerm Nermal Vinyl Figure Terminator Dissected Art Toy. New In Box

    $373.00

  • Walk Together Giclee Print by Dragon76

    Dragon76 Walk Together Giclee Print by Dragon76

    Walk Together Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on 290gsm Fine Art Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Dragon76. #30/30 Edition of 30 14 x 14 inches / 35.5 x 35.5 cm Fine Art Print on 290gsm paper Signed and numbered by the artist

    $238.00

  • I Heart NY Nerm Nermal Art Toy Figure by Rip N Dip I Heart NY Nerm Nermal Art Toy Figure by Rip N Dip

    Rip N Dip I Heart NY Nerm Nermal Art Toy Figure by Rip N Dip

    I Heart NY Nerm Nermal Limited Edition Anatomy Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by Street Brand Artists Rip N Dip. 2022 Limited Edition of 150 Size 14-inch Nerm Nermal Vinyl Figure I Heart NY Dissected Art Toy. New In Box. 14 inch I Heart NY Lord Nermal Vinyl Figure Created To Celebrate Our New NYC Flagship Store Opening I Heart NY Heart printed on chest and Bottom Of Foot

    $373.00

  • DropX Nerm Nermal Art Toy Figure by Rip N Dip DropX Nerm Nermal Art Toy Figure by Rip N Dip

    Rip N Dip DropX Nerm Nermal Art Toy Figure by Rip N Dip

    DropX Nerm Nermal Limited Edition Anatomy Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by Street Brand Artists Rip N Dip. 2022 Limited Edition of 150 Size 14-inch Nerm Nermal Vinyl Figure Terminator Dissected Art Toy. New In Box The DropX Nerm Nermal vinyl figure is an intriguing embodiment of contemporary pop art's intersection with street culture, produced in a limited edition by the renowned streetwear brand Rip N Dip. This 2022 collectible stands 14 inches tall, capturing the playful yet provocative spirit of the brand's aesthetic. Limited to just 150 pieces, the vinyl art toy offers a unique twist on the character of Nermal, the brand's iconic cat mascot. Here, Nermal is reimagined through an "anatomical dissection," a design approach that lays bare the inner skeletal structure of the figure on one side while maintaining the smooth, playful exterior on the other. This juxtaposition creates a striking visual narrative, reflecting themes of duality and transparency that resonate deeply in street art and pop culture. This artwork, still in its original packaging, is as much a piece of art as a commentary on the modern collectibles market, where items are often valued more for their mint condition than for the artistic statement they make. The dissected aesthetic of the figure, a style popularized in the art toy community, aligns with a fascination with what lies beneath the surface—in terms of the figure's design and, metaphorically, regarding the persona and culture it represents. The exclusive nature of this limited edition release underscores the intersection of art and commerce, a theme prevalent in street art's evolution into gallery spaces and consumer markets. In this context, the Nerm Nermal vinyl figure is not merely a collectible but a tangible slice of the ethos that drives the street art scene, immortalizing the irreverent and often satirical spirit that has long defined both Rip N Dip and street art as a whole.

    $373.00

  • Sale -36% Radioactive R Nerm Æ-09 Nermal Art Toy Figure by Rip N Dip Radioactive R Nerm Æ-09 Nermal Art Toy Figure by Rip N Dip

    Rip N Dip Radioactive R Nerm Æ-09 Nermal Art Toy Figure by Rip N Dip

    Radioactive R Nerm Æ-09 Nermal Limited Anatomy Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Rip N Dip. 14 inch R NERM Æ-09 VINYL FIGURE Glow In The Dark

    $283.00$181.00

  • Lil Nekobasu Archival Print by Casey Weldon

    Casey Weldon Lil Nekobasu Archival Print by Casey Weldon

    Lil Nekobasu Archival Pigment Limited Edition Print on Fine Art Paper by Pop Artist Casey Weldon Artwork. 2017 Numbered Limited Edition of 150 Artwork Size 14x14

    $153.00

  • Outstanding Archival Print on Cradled Wood by Sabek

    Sabek Outstanding Archival Print on Cradled Wood by Sabek

    Outstanding Print on Wood Panel Framed Ready to Hang by Sabek x OuterSpace Project Street Art Modern Pop Artist. 2019 Signed & Numbered Framed Limited Edition of 50 Artwork Size 14x14 Ready To Hang Outstanding by Sabek 14 x 14 in. (35.56cm x 35.56cm) Exclusive fine art wood print on 1/2" sustainable Birch, bright white finish hand signed and numbered Edition of 50.

    $457.00

  • Get Off My Porch Giclee Print by Alexis Price

    Alexis Price Get Off My Porch Giclee Print by Alexis Price

    Get Off My Porch Giclee Fine Art Limited Edition Print on Fine Art Paper by Modern Pop Artist Alexis Price. 2019 Signed & Numbered 11x14 Edition of 20

    $250.00

  • Gold Lion Giclee Print by Jen Collins

    Jen Collins Gold Lion Giclee Print by Jen Collins

    Gold Lion Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on Fine Art Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Jen Collins.

    $99.00

  • Outside Of Space And Time Giclee Print by Alexis Price

    Alexis Price Outside Of Space And Time Giclee Print by Alexis Price

    Outside Of Space And Time Giclee Fine Art Limited Edition Print on Fine Art Paper by Modern Pop Artist Alexis Price. 2021 Signed & Numbered 11x14 Edition of 20 Artwork Size 11x14

    $250.00

Kitty Cats

Cats: Feline Muses in Street Pop Art & Graffiti

Cats, with their enigmatic presence and graceful agility, have captivated the imagination of artists for centuries. In street pop art and graffiti, these creatures have found a new canvas, serving as muses to artists who adorn urban landscapes with their likenesses. From the alleys of Tokyo to the walls of New York, cats are depicted in an array of styles, each artist imbuing these common city dwellers with a unique aesthetic and symbolic significance.

Street Art's Feline Fixation

The fascination with cats in street pop art and graffiti artwork is a global phenomenon. Artists such as Blek le Rat in Paris and Banksy in the UK have incorporated cats into their street tableaus, utilizing their images to evoke a sense of mystery and playfulness. These feline figures, whether rendered realistically or stylized, often serve as proxies for the artists' messages, seamlessly blending into the urban fabric or standing out as stark commentaries on their surroundings.

Pop Art's Whiskered Subjects

In pop art, cats have been represented in various guises, from the domesticated companions we know and love to stylized, almost mythical creatures that seem to transcend their earthly origins. This is seen in the works of artists like Andy Warhol, who included his pet cats in his art, showcasing the personal connection humans have with these animals. The portrayal of cats in pop art often challenges viewers' perceptions, prompting them to question the role of animals in human society.

Graffiti's Clowder of Characters

Graffiti artists have long used cat imagery to mark their territory, much like the animals. These depictions range from the whimsical to the politically charged, serving various purposes – from memorializing beloved neighborhood felines to critiquing political figures through caricature. The cat becomes a versatile symbol within the urban landscape, its nine lives paralleling the ephemeral nature of graffiti itself. This initial part of the blurb sets the stage for a comprehensive examination of how cats are represented in street pop art and graffiti, their cultural symbolism and the artists frequently featuring them in their work. To continue towards an entire 1000-word piece, the following sections could delve deeper into specific artworks, regional variations in cat depictions, and the influence of these images on public perception and urban culture. If you would like to proceed with this exploration, please let me know, and we can continue to expand upon the topic.

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