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14 artworks


  • Sale -32% Beanie Hat Boy Slap-Up by DrNuse89

    DrNuse89 Beanie Hat Boy Slap-Up by DrNuse89

    Beanie Hat Boy Original Permanent Marker Slap-Up Label Drawing Art on Mailing Label by Graffiti Artist DrNuse69 Modern Street Artwork. 2022 Signed Original Slap Up Graffiti Art Tag 4.25x5.5 Marker Tagged on USPS Priority Mailing Label.

    $28.00$19.00

  • Pep Boys Original Pen Drawing by Mark Powell

    Mark Powell Pep Boys Original Pen Drawing by Mark Powell

    Pep Boys Original Pop Street Art Pen Drawing on Fine Art Paper by Artist Mark Powell. 2022 12.2x24 Signed Ball Point Pen Drawing is protected by an archival UV protective matt varnish spray.

    $986.00

  • Sale -33% Tusken Raider Sketch Original Drawing by Rich Pellegrino

    Rich Pellegrino Tusken Raider Sketch Original Drawing by Rich Pellegrino

    Tusken Raider Sketch Original Marker Drawing Art on Fine Art Paper by graffiti street artist modern pop art Rich Pellegrino. 2013 Signed Original Marker Drawing by Rich Pellegrino Artwork Size 9x12

    $283.00$190.00

  • Lady Shiva Original Marker Drawing by Lady Pink

    Lady Pink Lady Shiva Original Marker Drawing by Lady Pink

    Lady Shiva Original One of a Kind Mixed Media Paint & Markers Painting Artwork on Hand Deckled Handmade Art Paper by Popular Street Graffiti Artist Lady Pink. 2019 illustration paint markers, on handmade paper. 6 x 18 inches in size. Signed & Dated

    $1,210.00

  • Sale -33% Perfect Family Original Drawing by Christabel Christo

    Christabel Christo Perfect Family Original Drawing by Christabel Christo

    Perfect Family One of a Kind Original Pastel Graphite Drawing Artwork on Paper by Popular Street Graffiti Artist Christabel Christo. Signed 2010 10.5x8 Perfect Family Original Drawing by Christabel Christo

    $364.00$244.00

  • Sale -33% Darth Vader Sketch Original Drawing by Rich Pellegrino

    Rich Pellegrino Darth Vader Sketch Original Drawing by Rich Pellegrino

    Darth Vader Sketch Original Marker Drawing Art on Fine Art Paper by graffiti street artist modern pop art Rich Pellegrino. 2013 Signed Original Marker Drawing by Rich Pellegrino Artwork Size 9x12

    $283.00$190.00

  • Late Night Study II Original Drawing by Sheefy McFly- Tashif Turner

    Sheefy McFly- Tashif Turner Late Night Study II Original Drawing by Sheefy McFly- Tashif Turner

    Late Night Study II Original Ink Hand Drawing on Fine Art Paper by modern trending street art artist Sheefy McFly. 2020 Signed Original Marker Drawing Artwork Size 18x24 Framed Late Night Study II, 2020 Ink on paper 24 x 18 inches (61 x 45.7 cm) (sheet) Signed and dated along right edge. Framed Dimensions 27.5 X 21.5 Inches

    $1,545.00

  • Sale -33% Rick Grimes Chillin Original Graphite Drawing by Mark Hammermeister

    Mark Hammermeister Rick Grimes Chillin Original Graphite Drawing by Mark Hammermeister

    Rick Grimes Chillin Original Pencil Graphite Hand Drawing on Thin Fine Art Paper by modern trending street art artist Mark Hammermeister.

    $238.00$159.00

  • Sale -33% Storm Trooper Sketch Original Drawing by Rich Pellegrino

    Rich Pellegrino Storm Trooper Sketch Original Drawing by Rich Pellegrino

    Storm Trooper Sketch Original Marker Drawing Art on Fine Art Paper by graffiti street artist modern pop art Rich Pellegrino. 2013 Signed Original Marker Drawing by Rich Pellegrino Artwork Size 9x12

    $283.00$190.00

  • Sale -33% Marilyn Manson Pencil Color Drawing by Albert Reyes

    Albert Reyes Marilyn Manson Pencil Color Drawing by Albert Reyes

    Marilyn Manson- Rakugaki 3 122 Original Colored Pencil Hand Drawing on Paper by Pop Culture Artist Albert Reyes. 2021 Signed Original Colored pencil on paper. Artwork measures 8.5 x 11 inches.

    $209.00$140.00

  • Keith Original Pen Drawing by Mark Powell

    Mark Powell Keith Original Pen Drawing by Mark Powell

    Keith Original Pen Ink Drawing Art on Archival UV Protected Matt Paper by Modern Pop Art Artist Mark Powell. Signed 2021 Ballpoint pen sketch A2 Unframed Drawing is protected by a UV matt varnish protective spray 16.5x23.25

    $986.00

  • Saint Paul De Vence Original Pen Drawing by Mark Powell

    Mark Powell Saint Paul De Vence Original Pen Drawing by Mark Powell

    Saint Paul De Vence Original Pen Ink Drawing Art on Archival UV Protected Matt Paper by Modern Pop Art Artist Mark Powell. 2021 Signed  Original Ballpoint pen drawing Size: 43cm x 59cm Framed Drawing is protected by an archival UV protective matt varnish spray 16.9x23.2. Hyper Realistic & Photorealistic Image of a Man's Face The Penmanship of Mark Powell: Capturing Essence on Paper Mark Powell, a contemporary artist renowned for his unique approach to modern pop art, brings hyper-realism to the streets that often goes unseen in the typical vibrancy of street pop art and graffiti artwork. His piece "Saint Paul De Vence" is a prime example of his mastery with a simple ballpoint pen, creating depth, texture, and emotion on archival UV-protected matt paper. The artwork, signed and completed in 2021, measures 43cm x 59cm and showcases an intense, hyper-realistic image of a man's face, a testament to the human condition and the stories etched within. Street Realism: The Raw and Intimate in Mark Powell's Art Powell's "Saint Paul De Vence" represents more than just a technical achievement; it is a journey into the soul of its subject. The artwork, framed and safeguarded with an archival UV protective matt varnish spray, presents an individual whose life experiences are mapped out across the canvas of his face. Every line, wrinkle, and expression is rendered with meticulous detail, bringing the subject to life. This level of realism is often associated with high art, yet Powell's choice of materials – ballpoint pen and paper – roots his work in everyday life, making it accessible and relatable. The intimacy of the portrait invites viewers to contemplate the stories behind the eyes of the subject. It is this storytelling aspect that aligns Powell's work with the ethos of street art. The narratives of life, often unseen or overlooked, are brought to the forefront, compelling the audience to acknowledge the unspoken tales that unfold around them daily. Hyper-Realism in Street Pop Art While not commonly associated with street pop art and graffiti, hyper-realism finds a place in Powell's artistic lexicon. His technique challenges the notion that its bold lines and bright colors define street art. Instead, "Saint Paul De Vence" suggests that street art can be a space for subtlety and nuance. Powell's intricate shading and attention to detail pay homage to the very essence of street art: the ability to reflect reality and provoke thought. The emotion captured in the artwork transcends the medium, creating a connection with the viewer that is both immediate and profound. The subject's gaze penetrates beyond the surface, asking questions and evoking empathy. This level of emotional engagement is the hallmark of both street art and Powell's work, serving as a bridge between the viewer and the viewed. Mark Powell's "Saint Paul De Vence" is a remarkable piece within the street pop art and graffiti art world. It showcases the power of traditional techniques applied in new contexts and the ability of art to uncover the depths of human experience. As the painting hangs, protected, and preserved, it continues to speak volumes, reminding us that the stories of the streets are as varied as the people who walk them and that art is a language that can talk about life's intricacies in the stroke of a pen.

    $986.00

  • Vincent Price Original Graphite Pencil Drawing by Joe King

    Joe King Vincent Price Original Graphite Pencil Drawing by Joe King

    Vincent Price Original Graphite Pencil Hand Drawing on Fine Art Paper by modern trending street art artist Joe King. 2010 Signed Original Graphite Drawing Artwork Size 8.x11, Framed in ornate frame with mat.

    $946.00

  • Some Windows Block Out The Sun Original Pen Drawing by Mark Powell

    Mark Powell Some Windows Block Out The Sun Original Pen Drawing by Mark Powell

    Some Windows Block Out The Sun Original Pen Ink Drawing Art on Reclaimed Paper by Modern Pop Art Artist Mark Powell. Signed 2021 Framed. Ballpoint pen drawing on a 1912 sketch for a church stain glass window Size 57cm x 40cm Drawing is framed in a bespoke frame Drawing is protected with a matt varnish UV protective archival spray. 15.7x22.4

    $1,134.00

Man Male Graffiti Street Pop Artwork

The Evolution of Male Imagery in Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork

Graffiti street art has long been a platform for artists to express themselves, share messages, and challenge social norms. Men as a topic in graffiti street art can encompass a wide range of subjects, styles, and messages. Some key themes and aspects of men in graffiti street art include Portraits and representation: Graffiti artists often create portraits of men, whether they're famous figures, friends, or strangers. These portraits can showcase various emotions, characteristics, and styles, allowing artists to communicate messages and ideas about masculinity. Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork have long been powerful mediums for expression, often reflecting social, political, and cultural themes. Among these themes is the portrayal of men, which has evolved significantly. This evolution is a reflection of changing artistic styles and shifting societal perceptions about masculinity and male identity.

Early Representations of Men in Graffiti and Street Art

In the early days of graffiti and street art, male figures were often depicted as symbols of rebellion and social dissent. Graffiti, in its nascent form, was closely linked with the subcultures of urban environments, where it was used as a tool for the marginalized to voice their frustrations and aspirations. Exaggerated features, bold lines, and a sense of ruggedness typically characterized the male figures in these early works. They were often portrayed in dynamic poses, symbolizing strength and defiance against societal norms. One of the pioneering artists in this field was Keith Haring, an American artist known for his unique style that combined graffiti, pop art, and cartoon elements. Haring's work often featured male figures engaged in various actions, reflecting themes of life, death, sexuality, and war. He used these depictions to comment on broader social issues, including the AIDS crisis and LGBTQ+ rights. Haring passed away on February 16, 1990, but his influence on street pop art and graffiti remains profound.

Modern Interpretations and Diverse Perspectives

As street pop art and graffiti evolved, the representation of men in these mediums became more diverse and complex. Modern artists have moved away from one-dimensional portrayals, presenting men in various roles and contexts. This shift reflects a broader societal movement towards questioning and redefining traditional notions of masculinity. Contemporary artists like Banksy, whose real identity remains unknown, have utilized male imagery to critique political systems and societal structures. Banksy's work often features men in ironic or paradoxical situations, challenging viewers to reconsider their preconceptions about male identity and power structures. His art serves as a commentary on the vulnerabilities and complexities of modern masculinity, veering away from the stereotypical portrayal of men as merely solid and unemotional.
Similarly, Brazilian artist Eduardo Kobra uses colorful, kaleidoscopic patterns to create large-scale murals that often include male figures from history and pop culture. Kobra's work blends hyper-realism and abstraction, bringing a sense of humanity and depth to his subjects. His murals are visually striking and carry messages about peace, unity, and the human experience.

Impact and Influence of Male Imagery in Street Pop and Graffiti Art

The portrayal of men in street pop art and graffiti has significantly impacted both the art world and society. These artworks have provided a platform for discussing and challenging traditional gender roles, offering new perspectives on what it means to be a man in the modern world. They have also played a crucial role in democratizing art, taking it out of galleries and into public spaces, making it more accessible and relatable to a broader audience. Moreover, the evolution of male imagery in these art forms reflects the ongoing societal conversation about gender identity and expression. As attitudes towards masculinity continue to evolve, so too does the portrayal of men in street pop art and graffiti. This dynamic relationship between art and society ensures that these art forms remain relevant and powerful tools for social commentary and change. Cultural icons and role models: Artists may depict male icons, leaders, or role models from various cultures, highlighting their accomplishments, impact, or influence on society. This can include athletes, musicians, politicians, activists, or historical figures. Social issues and masculinity: Graffiti street art often addresses social issues and challenges cultural norms. Men can be the subject of these discussions as artists explore themes such as toxic masculinity, gender roles, and male vulnerability. These artworks can provoke thought and conversation about how men are perceived and expected to behave in society. Styles and techniques: Various styles and techniques in graffiti art can be used to represent men or masculine themes. For example, artists may use realistic, abstract, or cartoonish styles, incorporating typography, stencils, or mixed media elements. Collaborations and collectives: Many graffiti artists work in groups or collaborate on projects, creating a sense of community and shared artistic vision. These collaborations can lead to unique and impactful works that address themes related to men or masculinity. Men as a topic in graffiti street art can be approached in numerous ways, ranging from portraits and representation to social issues and cultural icons. The versatility of graffiti as a medium allows artists to express their thoughts and ideas about men and masculinity in a way that is accessible, thought-provoking, and engaging to the public. The representation of men in street pop art and graffiti artwork has undergone significant changes over the years. From symbols of rebellion in the early days to more nuanced and diverse portrayals in modern times, these images reflect the complex and ever-evolving nature of male identity. Artists like Keith Haring, Banksy, and Eduardo Kobra have shaped this narrative, using their art to challenge stereotypes and spark conversations about masculinity in contemporary society. The impact of their work extends beyond the art world, influencing societal perceptions and contributing to the broader discourse on gender.

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