Meggs

Meggs Iron Pueo Silkscreen Print by Meggs

Iron Pueo Slot Machine Limited Edition 7-Color 290gsm Coventry Rag Paper on 130lb Cougar Fine Art Paper by Bask & Meggs street artist modern pop art. "I am honestly amazed at how masterful Tony at Serio Press is at printmaking. I know Meggs put a lot of work into getting this image ready for reproduction too. I must admit that due to my analog method of working, I had to leave this very complex process to the people that have the skills to pull it off. And holy shit did they ever. These prints are fucking incredible. The level of detail and accuracy is mind-blowing. I can't imagine a better way to commemorate the Iron Pueo mural we made." - Bask "I was stoked on the process of painting this mural and really proud of the end result so I feel privileged that the masters at Serio Press have done such a killer job on this screenprint! I love screen printing and this one of the most technically layered screenprints I've ever been involved with and can safely say looks even more awesome in the flesh than it does in photos. The texture of hand-printed layered inks on the rag paper, with these 7 colors really makes this piece pop with the same original intensity of our mural in Hawaii!" - Meggs

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$406.00
Meggs Aquaman No Sea No Life Gold Black Silkscreen Print by Meggs

Aquaman: No Sea, No Life- Gold/Black 2-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Meggs Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. Aquaman: No Sea, No Life" by Meggs 18 x 24 Inches R (Gold/Black): 2-color screen print | Signed & numbered limited edition of 25 "I wanted to re-interpret a mix of the classic & contemporary Aquaman in the form of a worn & well-loved comic book cover. " -Meggs

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$283.00
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Meggs Rise & Fall & Rise Again HPM Acrylic Archival Print by Meggs

Rise & Fall (& Rise Again) Limited Edition Hand-Embellished with Hand Painted Gold Text, Crown & Splatter in Acrylic, Plus Additional Paint Splatter Strokes in Red, Black & Green Blue Acrylic Archival Pigment on 310gsm Museum Natural Paper by Meggs Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. "This piece was the hero image for my 'Rise & Fall' solo show almost exactly a year ago with Stolenspace Gallery in London. The show followed my 5-week residency and solo show with Inner State Gallery/1xRun in Detroit and expanded on my perpetual fascination with dualism, urban decay, and finding beauty in tragedy. 'Rise & Fall' toys with current fractures in the social fabric of urban society, such as imploding over-indulgence, fallen idols, and the detriments of pop culture." - Meggs

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Meggs Fortune Favors The Bold Archival Print by Meggs

Fortune Favors The Bold Limited Edition Archival Pigment Prints on 310gsm Fine Art Paper by Meggs Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. This piece was created for "Heavenly Creatures" which was Meggs' most recent show at Thinkspace Gallery. In Heavenly Creatures, Meggs explores the persistence of mythological themes and imagery through a distinctly contemporary voice. Through his dynamic, and highly detailed, signature mixed-media style, Meggs creates characters that merge aspects of the contemporary superhero or comic book character with aspects of the classical mythological entity, revealing a shared thematic lineage despite their seemingly disparate origins. Meggs combines representational elements with expressionistic abstraction, ever seeking to strike a balance between the two.

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$270.00
Meggs Search For Harmony HPM Archival Print by Meggs

Search For Harmony Limited Edition Hand-Embellished Archival Pigment Prints on 290gsm Moab Fine Art Paper by Meggs Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. Meggs cooperative practices have led to collaborations with various artists and brands from cultures worldwide. His commercial work with companies such as Nike, Stussy, Addict, New Balance, Burton, and Endeavor Snowboards has contributed to the constant evolution of his talent and furthering his range of designs and ideas.

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$209.00
Meggs Shaka Variant 2 HPM Spray Paint Silkscreen Print by Meggs

Shaka- Variant 2 Limited Edition Hand-Embellished Acrylic, Aerosol & Screen Print on Watercolour Paper by Meggs Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. "This edition is hand-painted and sprayed, so essentially everyone is unique, an original series so to speak. This piece is based on a tee design I did for Pow Wow Hawaii in 2013. The Shaka is symbolic of good vibes & Aloha in Hawaii so it’s a classic and fun image I use as a symbol of my love for Pow Wow and Hawai’i in general. It obviously also recognized in surf/skate culture so the composition is a reference/homage to the all-time classic Jim Phillips screaming hand graphic for Santa Cruz skateboards." - Meggs

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$270.00
Meggs Reclaimed Youth Archival Print by Meggs

Reclaimed Youth Limited Edition Archival Pigment Prints on 310gsm Fine Art Paper by Meggs Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. "Reclaimed Youth was one of the original artworks for my ‘Spoiled Rotten’ solo show in September last year at Inner State Gallery. The show explored ideas of loss, consumerism, decay, and regeneration.It is part of an ongoing series of pieces that explore duality in the format of a split face or character. Images in the series depict two sides, such as good vs. evil, wealth vs. poverty, hero vs. villain, etc. This piece in particular depicts idealism vs. reality." - Meggs

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$209.00
Meggs Aquaman No Sea No Life Color Silkscreen Print by Meggs

Aquaman: No Sea, No Life- Color 6-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Meggs Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. Aquaman: No Sea, No Life" by Meggs 18 x 24 Inches Regular (Color):6-color screen print | Signed & numbered limited edition of 35 "I wanted to re-interpret a mix of the classic & contemporary Aquaman in the form of a worn & well-loved comic book cover. " -Meggs

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$283.00
Meggs The Swallow Save Our Seas Archival Print by Meggs

The Swallow (Save Our Seas) Limited Edition Archival Pigment Prints on 310gsm Fine Art Paper by Meggs Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. PangeaSeed’s Sea Walls: Murals for Oceans is the first movement of its kind helping to save our seas via public art and activism (ARTivism). The festival will feature 30 world-renowned contemporary artists from across the globe, collaborating to bring vital ocean environmental issues into the spotlight. The festival’s educational workshops will engage local youth to learn more about critical marine environmental issues affecting their home island, and what they can do to help save our seas. Sea Walls aims to educate and inspire individuals and communities to protect the planet’s most important ecosystem: the ocean.

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$209.00
Meggs Avenge Me Archival Print by Meggs

Avenge Me Limited Edition Archival Pigment Prints on 310gsm Museum Fine Art Paper by Meggs Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. "This piece was part of my 2014 solo show ‘Spoiled Rotten.’ It’s part of a series of hand-painted heroes over sourced old-school style target posters, which are then torn and collaged with a combination of found billposters and hand screen printed retro comic collages. All made during my month-long residency with Inner State Gallery in Detroit. The split between traditional ‘bad guy criminal’ & Captain America reflects the classic comic narrative of Hero vs Villain, however, the distressed style & execution of the piece references the fragile nature of moral ideals and social justice in contemporary American society." - Meggs

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$270.00
Meggs Shaka Variant 1 HPM Acrylic Silkscreen Print by Meggs

Shaka- Variant 1 Limited Edition Hand-Embellished Acrylic, Aerosol & Screen Print on Watercolour Paper by Meggs Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. "This edition is hand-painted and sprayed, so essentially everyone is unique, an original series so to speak. This piece is based on a tee design I did for Pow Wow Hawaii in 2013. The Shaka is symbolic of good vibes & Aloha in Hawaii so it’s a classic and fun image I use as a symbol of my love for Pow Wow and Hawai’i in general. It obviously also recognized in surf/skate culture so the composition is a reference/homage to the all-time classic Jim Phillips screaming hand graphic for Santa Cruz skateboards." - Meggs

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$270.00

The Fusion of Pop and Street Art through Meggs

The contemporary art scene has witnessed the emergence of various artists who have left an indelible mark through their distinctive styles and innovative approaches to art. Among these is the artist Meggs, who has carved a niche for himself at the intersection of pop art, street art, and graffiti artwork. Born David Hooke in Melbourne, Australia, Meggs has become synonymous with a dynamic blend of graphic design, illustrative and comic book references, and a rich use of color and motion. His art reflects modern narratives, where he often delves into themes of duality, nostalgia, and human emotion and experience exploration. Meggs' works are celebrated for their explosive energy and seamless blend of various art forms. The vibrancy and intensity of his pieces often reflect his background in graphic design and his passion for comic book art, which he effortlessly translates onto larger-than-life murals and canvases. His art is not confined to a single medium or technique; instead, it's a fluid conversation between different modes of expression.

The Evolution and Distinctiveness of Meggs' Art

Meggs' evolution as an artist is marked by his commitment to the ethos of street art and its power to engage with the public in unexpected places. His rise to prominence can be traced back to his early days as a member of the Everfresh Studio—a collective of artists known for contributing to the Australian street art landscape. Meggs' style is characterized by a bold palette, often dominated by reds, which he describes as a color of passion, violence, and energy, and these elements are palpable in his artworks. The combination of stenciling techniques, freehand brushwork, and detailed layering results in textured, multifaceted pieces that are visually arresting and thought-provoking. Meggs' works often include a strong sense of motion, a nod to his fascination with the energy and movement found in comic book art. His pieces often feature heroic figures in mid-action, combined with abstract elements, which create a sense of chaos and harmony. This duality is a recurring theme in Meggs' work, where he explores the balance between creation and destruction, hope and despair, the natural world, and urban sprawl.

Impact and Contributions to Street Pop Art

Meggs has contributed significantly to the global street art movement as a proponent of Street Pop Art. His artworks are a rich commentary on society, culture, and the environment, inviting viewers to ponder the contemporary human condition. Meggs has exhibited his works globally, from his native Australia to Asia, Europe, and North America, showcasing street art's universal appeal and language. His murals are featured in cities worldwide, serving as public artworks that democratize the experience of art by taking it out of traditional galleries and into communal spaces. Meggs' influence extends beyond the walls he paints on. His commitment to environmental conservation and social issues is evident in his collaborations with various non-profit organizations, where he uses his art to raise awareness and funds for causes he believes in. This aspect of his work underscores the potential of street art to beautify spaces and serve as a catalyst for social change.

Meggs' Legacy and Ongoing Influence

The legacy of Meggs in pop art, street art, and graffiti artwork is marked by his ability to stay true to the core principles of these movements while simultaneously pushing their boundaries. His art is a dialogue between the past and the present, blending traditional iconography and modern-day sensibilities. Meggs's work's appeal lies in its accessibility and relatability; his use of familiar pop culture motifs, combined with a deep and often personal narrative, allows for an engagement with a broad audience. Meggs continues influencing up-and-coming artists in the Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork scene. His approach to art as an immersive, dynamic, and interactive experience challenges and inspires new artists to explore the endless possibilities within the urban canvas. As Meggs's body of work grows, so does his impact on the art world, ensuring that his contribution to the contemporary dialogue of street art will be felt for years. User

11 artworks

Meggs Iron Pueo Silkscreen Print by Meggs

Meggs Aquaman No Sea No Life Gold Black Silkscreen Print by Meggs

Meggs Rise & Fall & Rise Again HPM Acrylic Archival Print by Meggs

Meggs Fortune Favors The Bold Archival Print by Meggs

Meggs Search For Harmony HPM Archival Print by Meggs

Meggs Shaka Variant 2 HPM Spray Paint Silkscreen Print by Meggs

Meggs Reclaimed Youth Archival Print by Meggs

Meggs Aquaman No Sea No Life Color Silkscreen Print by Meggs

Meggs The Swallow Save Our Seas Archival Print by Meggs

Meggs Avenge Me Archival Print by Meggs

Meggs Shaka Variant 1 HPM Acrylic Silkscreen Print by Meggs

The Fusion of Pop and Street Art through Meggs

The Evolution and Distinctiveness of Meggs' Art

Impact and Contributions to Street Pop Art

Meggs' Legacy and Ongoing Influence