Metal

7 artworks


  • Digital Pistachio Ice Cream Original Spray Paint Can by Buff Monster Digital Pistachio Ice Cream Original Spray Paint Can by Buff Monster

    Buff Monster Digital Pistachio Ice Cream Original Spray Paint Can by Buff Monster

    Digital Pistachio Ice Cream Original Spray Paint Art Can by Buff Monster Sculpture Artwork by Iconic Pop Culture Modern Artist. 2018 Signed Original Spray Paint Mixed Media Spray Paint Can Painting Artwork Size 3x8 Creative Expression on Unconventional Mediums "Pistachio Ice Cream" by Buff Monster is a vibrant original spray paint art on a can, embodying the playfulness and innovation that marks the artist's contribution to the modern pop culture and street art movement. Created in 2018, this signed original mixed media artwork measures 3x8 inches and is a standout example of how everyday objects can be transformed into works of art. Buff Monster's work is instantly recognizable for its bright, bold colors and motifs that draw inspiration from various sources, including Japanese culture, heavy metal music, and classic ice cream flavors. "Pistachio Ice Cream" is no exception. It features the artist's iconic melty motifs, a signature synonymous with his name. The spray paint can, an instrument often associated with graffiti and street art, serves as the canvas for this piece, further blurring the lines between the tool and the resulting artwork. This playful juxtaposition highlights Buff Monster's ability to see the potential for beauty in the mundane and to repurpose it with a sense of irreverence and joy. Buff Monster's Impact on Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork Buff Monster is a pivotal figure in the Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork genre, consistently pushing the boundaries of how art can be experienced and where it can be found. His work extends beyond the traditional spaces allocated for art, encouraging viewers to see creativity in unexpected places. "Pistachio Ice Cream" is a sculptural piece that captures the essence of street art's spontaneity and pop art's accessibility, creating a direct, intimate, engaging dialogue with the audience. In the landscape of contemporary art, "Pistachio Ice Cream" and similar works by Buff Monster represent a movement that is not afraid to challenge the status quo and to reinvent spaces and objects as platforms for artistic expression. His creations celebrate the street art ethos, embodying the spirit of freedom and the joy of creation. The artwork's size and medium make it a unique collector's item, a tangible piece of the vibrant energy that Buff Monster brings to the art world.

    $1,600.00

  • Pesimo Bishop Violet Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN

    Pesimo Pesimo Bishop Violet Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN

    Pesimo- Bishop Violet Limited Edition Rare Spray Paint Can Artwork Crossover by famous graffiti paint maker Montana MTN. Pesimo is an acclaimed street artist from Peru. He has been popping up on walls in his city since 1998 and his work is recognized both locally and internationally. In 2001 he studied at the National School of Fine Arts and became the first graffiti artist to exhibit in a Peruvian gallery. His foray into the exhibition space and constant hard work have enabled him to participate in several festivals and events worldwide, positioning him as an important, referential street artist in Latin America and a symbol of the emerging urban art scene in Peru.

    $242.00

  • Salvage Can 3 Original Spray Paint Can Sculpture Painting Eddie Colla

    Eddie Colla Salvage Can 3 Original Spray Paint Can Sculpture Painting Eddie Colla

    Salvage Can 3 Original Painting on Spray Paint Can Mixed Media Sculpture Artwork by street artist graffiti legend Eddie Colla. 2018 Signed Original Spray Paint Acrylic Mixed Media on Spray Paint Can Artwork Size 3x8 "I made this series of cans in China in 2018. I had been waiting for supplies to start working on larger pieces. The residency where I was had kept all their empty spray cans. I started making these small pieces from the used spray cans. It wasn't anything I planned; I just had an unexpected amount of free time waiting for my materials to arrive, so I worked with what was available. Each can is signed and dated on the bottom of the can." -Eddie Colla. Eddie Colla's Creative Philosophy "Salvage Can 3" by Eddie Colla is a striking mixed-media sculpture that exemplifies the innovative nature of street pop art and graffiti artwork. Created in 2018 as part of a series during a residency in China, this artwork represents a unique fusion of spontaneity and intentionality that defines Colla's approach to art. Utilizing discarded spray paint cans as his canvas, Colla transformed these objects into thought-provoking artworks, each signed and dated, capturing his signature style and commentary on contemporary issues. In the "Salvage Can" series, Eddie Colla embraced the unexpected interlude in his creative process to produce a series that reflects a core principle of street art: the ability to create with whatever materials. "Salvage Can 3" manifests Colla's resourcefulness and artistic agility. This series speaks to the essence of street art's improvisational nature, with Colla repurposing the used spray cans from his residency to craft pieces that stand as a testament to the transformative power of art. Artistic Expression in "Salvage Can 3" The visual language of "Salvage Can 3" communicates a poignant narrative. The figure depicted on the can, partially obscured by what appears to be a mask, invites viewers to ponder themes of identity, concealment, and the human condition in the modern world. Using spray paint and acrylic, traditional mediums in graffiti artwork, on an unconventional substrate highlights Colla's skills in mixed media and his ability to push the boundaries of street pop art. Cultural Impact of Eddie Colla's Work Eddie Colla is not merely a street artist but a cultural commentator whose works resonate with a global audience. "Salvage Can 3," like the rest of the series, is more than an object of visual intrigue; it is a commentary on the times and an expression of individuality amidst collective narratives. Colla's work is renowned for its critical engagement with socio-political themes, and this piece is no exception. It is a cultural artifact that challenges viewers to question and reflect, embodying the rebellious spirit that often characterizes graffiti art. Significance in the Art Market The collectible nature of "Salvage Can 3" lies in its unique origin story and the reputation of Eddie Colla as a graffiti legend. Each can be individual, marked by Colla's hand and signature, and carries the story of its creation—making it a coveted item for street art collectors. These pieces occupy a special place in the art market, bridging the gap between temporary street murals and enduring art collectibles. "Salvage Can 3" is not just a mixed media sculpture; it is a piece of the ongoing narrative of street pop art and its evolution in the contemporary art scene. "Salvage Can 3" profoundly reflects Eddie Colla's ability to capture the ethos of street pop art and graffiti artwork within a singular object. Through his innovative use of materials and poignant visual storytelling, Colla continues to influence and define the street art genre. This work stands as a reminder of the power of art to adapt and thrive, even in unexpected places and forms, resonating with a universal audience and cementing Colla's status as a pivotal figure in the world of art.

    $490.00

  • Salvage Can 11 Original Spray Paint Can Sculpture Painting Eddie Colla

    Eddie Colla Salvage Can 11 Original Spray Paint Can Sculpture Painting Eddie Colla

    Salvage Can 11 Original Painting on Spray Paint Can Mixed Media Sculpture Artwork by street artist graffiti legend Eddie Colla. 2018 Signed Original Spray Paint Acrylic Mixed Media on Spray Paint Can Artwork Size 3x8 "I made this series of cans in China in 2018. I had been waiting for supplies to start working on larger pieces. The residency where I was had kept all their empty spray cans. I started making these small pieces from the used spray cans. It wasn't anything I planned; I just had an unexpected amount of free time waiting for my materials to arrive, so I worked with what was available. Each can is signed and dated on the bottom of the can." -Eddie Colla Eddie Colla's Innovation in Street Art Eddie Colla's "Salvage Can 11" stands as a powerful statement within the realm of street pop art and graffiti artwork, an original painting on a spray paint can that marries mixed media techniques with the subversive energy of street art. The work is part of a series created in 2018 during a residency in China, a period that Colla describes as marked by an unexpected hiatus, waiting for art supplies, which led to the innovative use of discarded materials to create something unforeseen yet profound. Colla's "Salvage Can 11" is a testament to the spontaneous and adaptive spirit that often drives street art. Faced with a delay in his usual creative process, Colla turned to the empty spray cans available at his residency, transforming them from tools into canvases. This act of reclamation gave new life to the used cans and challenged the perception of value and utility in art materials. The resulting artwork—a signed original piece—is a mixed-media sculpture that encapsulates the essence of graffiti artwork: raw, immediate, and deeply personal. Visual Dynamics of "Salvage Can 11" The visual impact of "Salvage Can 11" is immediate and visceral. The imagery on the can is haunting, with the figure's features suggesting a blend of humanity and mask-like anonymity—a common theme in Colla's work, which often comments on identity and the individual's place within society. Using acrylic and spray paint adds texture and depth, with the stark black and purple hues commanding attention and drawing the viewer into a contemplative dialogue with the piece. Cultural Significance of Eddie Colla's Work Eddie Colla's contribution to street art extends beyond his murals and public installations. He bridges the gap between the street and the collector's space by bringing his art to a tangible, holdable medium like a spray paint can. "Salvage Can 11" embodies the transient nature of street art, while its existence as a preserved object challenges the ephemerality traditionally associated with the form. Colla's work is a reminder that street art is not confined to public spaces but is a dynamic art form that can inhabit and adapt to any context. The Resonance of the "Salvage Can" Series in Art Collecting The "Salvage Can" series holds a special place in the art collection. Each can, signed and dated by Colla, is not just an artwork but a historical piece that carries the story of its creation. Collectors of street pop art and graffiti artwork are often drawn to pieces with a narrative, and "Salvage Can 11" offers just that—a story of innovation, adaptation, and the creative process that unfolded in an artist's residency across the globe. "Salvage Can 11" is a mixed-media sculpture encapsulating Eddie Colla's innovative spirit and stature as a graffiti legend. The work is symbolic of the creativity that flourishes within the constraints of street art, highlighting Colla's ability to craft compelling narratives from unexpected circumstances. It is a prime example of how street pop art can transcend traditional boundaries and redefine what a canvas can be, inviting a broader audience to engage with the street art movement in new and meaningful ways.

    $490.00

  • Lady Pink Erika Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN

    Lady Pink Lady Pink Erika Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN

    Lady Pink Erika Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN Limited Edition Crossover. 2018 Spray Paint Can Signed Box Limited Edition of 500 Artwork Size 3x8 Can & Box Celebrating Street Art Heritage: Lady Pink Erika Spray Paint Can Artwork The Lady Pink Erika Spray Paint Can, a collaboration between the iconic graffiti artist Lady Pink and the esteemed spray paint brand Montana MTN, is a collectible that encapsulates the essence of street pop art and graffiti artwork. Released in 2018 as a limited edition of 500, each can and its accompanying signed box size of 3x8 inches is a testament to the enduring influence of graffiti culture within the art world. This edition transcends the conventional use of a spray can as a tool for graffiti artists; it is transformed into an art object that celebrates the legacy of one of the pioneering figures in street art. Lady Pink, known as "the first lady of graffiti," has been a formidable figure in the community since the early 1980s. Her collaboration with Montana MTN to create a limited edition spray paint can bridge the raw, energetic spirit of street art and the collector's desire for tangible pieces of this culture. The artwork on the can features a depiction of the artist herself, engaged in the act of creation, capturing the vibrancy and rebellious energy that graffiti is known for. The signed box adds a layer of authenticity and exclusivity, elevating the spray can to a piece of art history. The Impact of Lady Pink's Work on Street Art and Pop Culture Lady Pink's work has profoundly impacted street art and pop culture, challenging perceptions and paving the way for future generations of artists. Her work on the streets and in galleries has consistently pushed boundaries, exploring themes of femininity, empowerment, and social commentary. The limited edition spray paint can artwork by Montana MTN continues her legacy, merging her impactful visual style with a medium synonymous with the street art movement. The "Lady Pink Erika" celebrates the artist's contributions and is an homage to the graffiti culture. It highlights the art form's journey from the fringes of public spaces into the world of collectibles and fine art. The rich color and life design reflects Lady Pink's vibrant murals, adorned city walls, and enlivened urban landscapes. The Lady Pink Erika Spray Paint Can by Montana MTN is a significant piece that stands at the intersection of street pop art, graffiti artwork, and collectible culture. It represents the fusion of art and utility, past and present, as a tangible reminder of the transformative power of street art and its capacity to influence, engage, and inspire across decades. Through this limited edition work, Lady Pink's artistry continues to resonate, cementing her status as an icon of street art and a trailblazer for artists worldwide.

    $336.00

  • Salvage Can 10 Original Spray Paint Can Sculpture Painting Eddie Colla

    Eddie Colla Salvage Can 10 Original Spray Paint Can Sculpture Painting Eddie Colla

    Salvage Can 10 Original Painting on Spray Paint Can Mixed Media Sculpture Artwork by street artist graffiti legend Eddie Colla. 2018 Signed Original Spray Paint Acrylic Mixed Media on Spray Paint Can Artwork Size 3x8 "I made this series of cans in China in 2018. I had been waiting for supplies to start working on larger pieces. The residency where I was had kept all their empty spray cans. I started making these small pieces from the used spray cans. It wasn't anything I planned; I just had an unexpected amount of free time waiting for my materials to arrive, so I worked with what was available. Each can is signed and dated on the bottom of the can." -Eddie Colla. Eddie Colla's Artistic Practice Eddie Colla's "Salvage Can 10" is a compelling piece that reflects the artist's adaptive creativity and resourcefulness, elements that are often at the core of street pop art and graffiti artwork. Created during a residency in China in 2018, this work is part of a series made from used spray paint cans, an example of the artist's ingenuity in repurposing materials at hand to make art. Standing at 3x8 inches, each original mixed media sculpture speaks to the improvisational spirit of street art and the artist's personal narrative. The "Salvage Can" series emerged from waiting for art supplies, showcasing Colla's ability to innovate with available resources. This circumstance led to the transformation of discarded spray cans into a medium for artistic expression. Colla's approach involved using spray paint and acrylics to craft a mixed-media sculpture that conveys a street-wise aesthetic and intricate detail. The fact that each can is signed and dated on the bottom adds authenticity and offers a tangible connection to the artist's engagement with his work. Symbolism and Technique in "Salvage Can 10" Colla's "Salvage Can 10" stands out for its haunting imagery, displaying a contemplative and intense figure. Using a spray can as a canvas is deeply symbolic within the context of graffiti art, signifying both the tool of the trade and the transient nature of the art form itself. The choice to repurpose used cans highlights themes of sustainability and the reclamation of materials, which aligns with the broader ethos of street art's ability to transform and reinvigorate urban environments. Impact on Street Art and Graffiti Culture Eddie Colla is recognized as a significant figure in the street art movement, and his "Salvage Can" series contributes to the rich tapestry of graffiti artwork. By taking an object that is so integral to the creation of street art and making it the subject of the art itself, Colla blurs the lines between tool and artwork, creator and creation. His work serves as a visual statement within the art community and as a physical artifact that embodies the process and environment in which street art is created. Collectibility of Eddie Colla's "Salvage Can" Series For collectors, each "Salvage Can" piece represents a unique slice of Eddie Colla's artistic journey. The series' creation story—borne out of a need to create with limited resources—resonates with the narrative of many street artists who often work with what they have available. This backstory, coupled with the intimate scale of the work, makes each piece desirable for those seeking to own a part of the improvisational and spontaneous energy that defines much of street pop art and graffiti artwork. "Salvage Can 10" encapsulates Eddie Colla's innovative spirit and ability to make profound statements through street art. His choice to work with used spray paint cans during an artist residency illustrates the authentic and impromptu essence that street art is known for. Each signed and original mixed media sculpture from this series is a testament to Colla's role as a graffiti legend and a creative force in contemporary art.

    $490.00

  • Dabsmyla Pastel Orange Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN Dabs Myla

    Dabs Myla Dabsmyla Pastel Orange Spray Paint Can Artwork by Montana MTN Dabs Myla

    Dabsmyla- Pastel Orange Limited Edition Rare Spray Paint Can Artwork Crossover by famous graffiti paint maker Montana MTN. Signed Year of release: 2018 Nationality: Australia Edition: 500 pcs. Color: Color Pastel Orange Husband-and-wife visual artists, DABSMYLA employ a shared design language that dictates subject matter, positioning, color theory and perspective. With this established framework and unspoken set of rules –strengthened by over a dozen years of working together simultaneously–their singular goal is to tell an expansive story that is wholly unique to their own experiences.

    $283.00

Metal Graffiti Street Pop Artwork

Metal in Motion: The Unyielding Canvas of Street Expression

Metal as a medium in the hands of artists is as old as civilization itself, yet in the modern era of street pop art and graffiti artwork, it takes on new forms and significance. In the urban landscape, metal surfaces become canvases for expressions as enduring as the material. From the spray-painted layers on a train car to the intricate sculptures that redefine city plazas, metal in its many forms has provided a robust, dynamic medium for artists to explore the intersection of durability and transience in their work. Metal graffiti prints and metal street artwork are unique art forms that use metal as a medium to create graffiti-style images or street art. These works often feature vibrant colors, bold lines, and intricate designs that reflect the urban environment in which they are created. Both established and emerging artists have embraced these mediums, as they offer a durable and eye-catching alternative to traditional canvas or paper. Types of Metal Graffiti Prints & Metal Street Artwork: Aluminum prints: These are created by infusing graffiti designs onto aluminum sheets, resulting in a sleek and modern appearance. The high-definition colors and reflective surface create a striking visual effect. Stainless steel artwork: Graffiti and street art designs are etched, engraved, or painted onto stainless steel surfaces, resulting in a durable and long-lasting piece of art. Sculptures: Some artists create three-dimensional metal sculptures incorporating graffiti or street art elements, blending traditional urban art forms with modern metalworking techniques. Techniques: Direct printing: In this method, graffiti designs are printed directly onto metal surfaces using UV-resistant inks, ensuring the colors remain vibrant and long-lasting. Dye-sublimation: This process involves printing the graffiti design onto a transfer paper, which is then heat-pressed onto a metal surface, infusing the ink into the material. Hand-painting: Some artists prefer to hand-paint their designs onto metal surfaces, often using spray paint or other specialized materials to achieve the desired effect. Benefits of Metal Graffiti Prints & Metal Street Artwork: Durability: Metal artwork is resistant to weather, fading, and other environmental factors, making it ideal for outdoor display or high-traffic areas.
Vibrant colors: The reflective nature of metal surfaces enhances the colors used in the designs, resulting in a visually striking appearance. Modern aesthetic: Combining urban art with sleek metal materials creates a contemporary, industrial-inspired look. Famous Artists: Banksy: This anonymous British artist is known for incorporating political and social commentary into his street art and graffiti works, which have been reproduced on metal prints. Shepard Fairey: The American graphic artist behind the iconic "Obey Giant" and "Hope" posters also produces metal graffiti prints featuring his signature style. Eduardo Kobra: This Brazilian street artist is famous for his large-scale, colorful murals, which have been adapted for metal prints and sculptures. Metal graffiti prints, and street artwork combine the edgy, urban aesthetics of graffiti and street art with the durability and modern appeal of metal surfaces. These art forms offer a unique and eye-catching addition to any indoor and outdoor space.

The Alchemy of Metal: From Industry to Art

Street artists and pop art practitioners have long understood the allure of metal. Its industrial roots speak to a history of labor and manufacturing, the urban environment, and its ceaseless rhythms. Metal brings these associations, layering meaning onto meaning when recontextualized as a medium for art. In street art, where the message is often as significant as the aesthetic, metal is a powerful ally. The use of metal in street art can range from the subtle to the overt. It may come in spray paint on a metal shutter, lending its voice to the chorus of the city's street art narrative. Or it may be more direct, with artists creating three-dimensional works that transform the metal into shapes and forms that challenge viewers' perceptions of space and substance. These creations can be permanent fixtures, altering a neighborhood's visual and cultural landscape for decades, or they can be ephemeral, subject to the same cycle of creation and destruction that characterizes much of street art.

Metal's Metamorphosis in the Hands of Street Masters

In street pop art and graffiti artwork, the transformation of metal is physical and conceptual. Artists who engage with this medium are not merely changing the shape or color of the metal; they are imbuing it with new life, redefining its purpose and message. The permanence of metalwork in art offers a stark contrast to the fleeting nature of life in the city, providing a sense of continuity and resilience amidst constant change. Certain artists have become synonymous with the use of metal in their work. They weld, cut, bend, and shape it, converting the cold, hard substance into works of surprising warmth and emotion. These artists often leave their mark on cities worldwide, with sculptures and installations that become points of reference, symbols of identity for the locales they stand. Through their work, metal becomes a medium of memory, recording the interactions of countless individuals with the art piece, each leaving a trace of their presence, touch, and gaze. Metal as a medium and media in the realm of street pop art and graffiti artwork offers a dialogue between the artist and their environment, between the permanence of the medium and the evolving nature of the cities they adorn. The use of metal in urban art is a testament to the innovative spirit of artists who see not just a material but a possibility, a chance to make a lasting statement in the conversation of street art. Whether as a surface for spray paint or as a structure for sculpture, metal stands as a testament to the creativity and resilience of the street art movement.

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