Melty Misfits

Totem Melty Misfits Jumbo Unique Giclee Print by Buff Monster Artwork Limited Edition Print on Fine Art Paper Graffiti Pop Street Artist. 2020 Signed & Dated with COA Framed Unique 1-of-a-Kind Giclee Original Artwork Size 8.5x11.5 Framed "This certificate verifies the authenticity of the accompanying artwork by Buff Monster. This one-of-a-kind giclee print is signed by the artist and features one of the characters created for The Melty Misfits Jumbo series. The museum glass that accompanies this piece provides UV protection; as with any artwork, it should be displayed away from direct sunlight and areas of high humidity." -Buff Monster The "Totem Melty Misfits Jumbo" giclée print by Buff Monster is a vibrant testament to the creative fusion of graffiti, street art, and pop art aesthetics. This unique piece, part of a limited edition run measuring 8.5x11.5 inches, is signed by Buff Monster and comes with a Certificate of Authenticity (COA), ensuring its status as a genuine one-of-a-kind artwork. The print features characters from Buff Monster's acclaimed "Melty Misfits" series, depicted in a totemic arrangement that evokes a sense of whimsy and fantastical narrative. Known for his iconic bubbly characters and bright, pastel color palettes, Buff Monster captures a playful world inspired by a blend of traditional pop art motifs and contemporary street art techniques. Each character in the totem stack is meticulously detailed, showcasing Buff Monster’s signature style, which often includes drippy, melting forms reminiscent of ice cream—a recurring theme in his work that symbolizes the fleeting nature of joy and the inevitability of change. The jumbo size of the print allows viewers to immerse themselves in the intricacies of each figure, highlighting the artist's dedication to craft and attention to detail. This giclée print is produced on high-quality fine art paper, a medium chosen for its ability to reproduce the sharpness and saturation of Buff Monster's original paintings. Including museum glass in the framing of the artwork provides UV protection, a critical feature for preserving the print’s vibrant colors and protecting it from light damage. This consideration ensures that the artwork can be enjoyed for generations without degradation, a key concern for collectors of street pop art and graffiti artwork. Buff Monster's "Totem Melty Misfits Jumbo" print reflects the artist's ongoing exploration of happiness, the vibrancy of life, and the colorful chaos of the urban landscape. This piece not only serves as a collectible artifact from the street art world but also as an embodiment of the joy and irreverence central to Buff Monster’s artistic philosophy.

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Happy 3D Die-Cut Wood UV Archival Print on Laser Cut Wood Panel ready to hang by Buff Monster Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2020 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 205 Happy 3D UV Colorway Artwork Size 14.5 x 13.5 inches (37 x 34 cm) "I painted a similar (and smaller) painting on wood for my show last year, and it sold immediately. So I've redrawn the line work for this new print, which measures approximately 14.5" x 13.5". The art is UV printed on wood, the sides are painted by hand, and the back is signed and numbered.." -Buff Monster. Buff Monster's "Happy 3D" brings joy to street pop art and graffiti artwork through the innovative use of UV archival printing on laser-cut wood panels. This 2020 limited edition, consisting of 205 pieces meticulously signed and numbered by the artist, is a true testament to Buff Monster's dedication to his craft. Sized at 14.5 x 13.5 inches, the artwork captures the essence of Buff Monster's distinctive style, with its signature melting characters and vibrant pink hues that have become iconic in the street art scene. The "Happy 3D UV Colorway" edition showcases the unique capabilities of UV printing, a technique that ensures longevity and resistance to fading. This durability is critical for street pop art, which often grapples with the ephemeral nature of its original context—city walls and public spaces. By employing this technology, Buff Monster creates a lasting work of art that maintains the color vibrancy and detail in his more significant mural works. Each "Happy 3D" series piece is carefully crafted, featuring hand-painted sides that add a personal touch, blurring the lines between mass-produced prints and one-of-a-kind art. The laser-cut wood provides a three-dimensional quality that brings the melting figures to life, allowing them to leap off the wall in a way that flat canvas cannot capture. This depth and texture are a nod to graffiti art's tactile nature, which invites visual and physical interaction. Buff Monster's work is deeply rooted in the pop culture lexicon, drawing inspiration from a variety of sources, including Japanese kawaii culture, which he melds with his vibrant aesthetic to comment on the nature of happiness, the fluidity of time and the fleeting beauty of life. The "Happy 3D" series epitomizes this blend, offering collectors and enthusiasts a piece of the jubilant and often irreverent world Buff Monster creates. As a collectible, "Happy 3D" is a significant piece of modern pop art and graffiti. It's a celebration of the medium's evolution, showcasing how traditional street art can transcend its outdoor beginnings to find a permanent place in the homes and galleries of fans while maintaining the spirit and energy that defines street art's appeal.

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