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14 artworks

  • Haiconca Pearl Lustre Pearl HPM Silkscreen Print by Fin DAC

    Fin DAC Haiconca Pearl Lustre Pearl HPM Silkscreen Print by Fin DAC

    Haiconca Pearl Lustre Pearl HPM Embellished Silkscreen Print by Fin DAC Hand-Pulled 8-Color on Full Bleed Hand Deckled 410gsm Somerset Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Findac Artwork. 2023 Signed & Numbered Unique HPM Embellished Acrylic Silkscreen Limited Edition of 8 Artwork Size 20x31.5 Silkscreen Print Haiconca Pearl Lustre Pearl HPM Silkscreen Print by Fin DAC Haiconca Pearl Lustre Pearl is a 2023 hand-pulled 8-color silkscreen edition by celebrated street pop art and graffiti artwork artist Fin DAC. Each piece in this hyper-limited run of only eight prints is uniquely hand-embellished with acrylic paint, transforming every print into a one-of-a-kind mixed media artwork. Produced on full bleed, hand-deckled 410gsm Somerset fine art paper, the print measures 20 by 31.5 inches and stands as a signature work in Fin DAC’s ongoing series that merges high-impact visual aesthetics with symbolic commentary on cultural beauty and strength. Symbolism, Detail, and Technique This edition of Haiconca features the distinctive facial motifs that define Fin DAC’s iconic visual language. The woman’s grayscale face is adorned with pearl-toned mask markings that drip down like ceremonial paint, while the lips are painted in a high-gloss crimson red with visible brushstrokes that speak directly to the artist’s hand in the work. Her stare is direct, evocative, and filled with both mystery and assertion. The inclusion of finely rendered details such as a nose ring, sculptural ring, and black nail polish draws attention to adornment, identity, and defiance. The result is a balance between elegance and edge, between silence and power. Materials and Edition Specificity Printed using an 8-color silkscreen process, this edition achieves extraordinary depth and texture. The high weight of the Somerset fine art paper offers a tactile richness that enhances the artwork’s presence whether framed or displayed raw. The full bleed presentation removes any framing margin, making the print feel immersive and immediate. The hand-painted embellishments—visible in the lips and subtle accents—elevate each piece beyond a standard print into the category of highly collectible original art. With only eight editions produced, each signed and numbered, this HPM release is among the rarest and most exclusive expressions of Fin DAC’s aesthetic philosophy. Relevance in Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork Fin DAC, based in the UK and of Irish origin, has carved a distinctive space in the global art community by spotlighting women of diverse cultural identities in work that challenges objectification while celebrating beauty, power, and nuance. Haiconca Pearl Lustre Pearl exists firmly in the tradition of street pop art and graffiti artwork, merging photorealistic execution with stylized street iconography. The hand-embellished elements of this edition further reflect the hybridization of studio discipline with street spontaneity. These pieces connect with collectors not just through aesthetics, but through their symbolic resonance and their elevated status within contemporary art culture. Each HPM in this edition captures Fin DAC’s commitment to craftsmanship, narrative, and the power of portraiture as a vessel for social commentary and artistic evolution.

    $5,251.00

  • Haiconca Metallic Yellow Gold Silkscreen Print by Fin DAC

    Fin DAC Haiconca Metallic Yellow Gold Silkscreen Print by Fin DAC

    Haiconca Metallic Yellow Gold Silkscreen Print by Fin DAC Hand-Pulled 8-Color on Full Bleed Hand Deckled 410gsm Somerset Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Findac Artwork. 2023 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 40 Artwork Size 20x31.5 Silkscreen Print Haiconca Metallic Yellow Gold Silkscreen Print by Fin DAC Haiconca Metallic Yellow Gold is a 2023 silkscreen masterpiece by renowned street pop art artist Fin DAC. Printed on full bleed, hand-deckled 410gsm Somerset fine art paper, this work measures 20 by 31.5 inches and comes from a strictly limited edition of only 40 signed and numbered prints. The print is created using an intricate 8-color silkscreen process, featuring a finely rendered monochromatic portrait that is electrified by a bold, metallic yellow gold mask motif. This juxtaposition of grayscale hyperrealism with vibrant symbolic color is a hallmark of Fin DAC's visual language and contributes to his ongoing commentary on cultural beauty and feminine power. Signature Style and Cultural Emblems of Fin DAC Fin DAC, born in Ireland and now internationally recognized, has redefined female portraiture in street pop art and graffiti artwork through his consistent and deliberate visual symbolism. His signature aesthetic includes masked women adorned with color-splashed facial motifs that recall traditional Asian, South American, or tribal ceremonial elements. Haiconca Metallic Yellow Gold exemplifies this ongoing thematic approach. The woman in this piece gazes directly at the viewer, poised yet guarded, her piercing eyes offset by the dripping gold mask over her upper face. Her nose ring, textured ring, and painted fingernails add to the layered storytelling that often defines Fin DAC’s subjects—powerful yet introspective, adorned yet undiminished. Process, Materials, and Artistic Execution The use of 410gsm Somerset paper is a deliberate choice, enhancing the tactile depth of the work and allowing the metallic pigment to reflect light in varying tones depending on the viewer's angle. The 8-color hand-pulled silkscreen method allows for extreme control and layering, resulting in a print that feels almost photographic while retaining its raw street art origin. The hand-deckled edges give the print a raw, sculptural quality that complements the street-to-gallery ethos central to Fin DAC's practice. These production details are not incidental—they are essential to understanding how street pop art has evolved into a serious collectible fine art medium. Contemporary Relevance in Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork Haiconca Metallic Yellow Gold stands as a visually arresting reflection on identity, agency, and perception. The metallic yellow mask is both shield and declaration—a visual metaphor for the roles women adopt or resist in contemporary society. Fin DAC’s work continues to elevate women of diverse cultural backgrounds not as exotic symbols, but as empowered individuals commanding their presence across urban and gallery landscapes. In the context of street pop art and graffiti artwork, this piece bridges photorealistic portraiture with bold iconography, highlighting Fin DAC’s place as a pivotal figure in the genre. With only 40 editions produced, this 2023 release offers collectors a rare and powerful work that speaks directly to the moment while maintaining timeless aesthetic and emotional depth.

    $2,144.00

  • The Return Black & Gold Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson

    Cleon Peterson The Return Black & Gold Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson

    The Return Black & Gold Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson on Hand Deckled 290gsm Coventry Rag Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Artwork. 2025 Signed & Numbered Cleon Peterson Limited Edition of TBD Artwork Size 20x20 Silkscreen Print of a Warrior Man on Horse with Bloody Sword. Released During January 2025, California Fires. The Return Black & Gold Silkscreen Print: A Stark Narrative by Cleon Peterson The Return by Cleon Peterson is a striking example of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork, blending minimalist design with profound storytelling. This limited-edition silkscreen print, released in January 2025, is created on hand-deckled 290gsm Coventry Rag fine art paper, offering both visual and tactile depth. Measuring 20x20 inches, it features Peterson's signature style, characterized by bold contrasts and graphic figures. Depicting a warrior astride a horse, wielding a bloody sword, the artwork presents themes of conflict, dominance, and survival. Released during the California fires of 2025, the piece resonates with an atmosphere of destruction and resilience, drawing parallels between personal battles and larger societal struggles. Cleon Peterson’s Distinctive Artistic Voice Cleon Peterson is known for his stark, graphic style that combines elements of pop art with the intensity of graffiti-inspired aesthetics. His work often explores themes of power dynamics, chaos, and human nature's darker facets. The Return continues this tradition, with the central figure of a warrior on horseback symbolizing conquest and survival. The use of black and gold adds a regal yet ominous tone, heightening the tension in the scene. Peterson’s ability to distill complex narratives into simplified forms creates an immediate visual impact while inviting deeper reflection on the themes presented. Design and Symbolism in The Return The Return features a dramatic composition where the central warrior figure dominates the visual space. The horse, rendered in Peterson’s signature minimalism, evokes movement and strength, while the bloody sword serves as a stark reminder of violence and its consequences. The black background amplifies the figure's golden hue, emphasizing its prominence and isolating it in a void-like space. This duality of light and dark symbolizes not just conflict but also resilience and survival. The stripped-down aesthetic reflects the rawness of struggle, making the piece both visually striking and thematically intense. Limited Edition Craftsmanship and Context Printed on premium Coventry Rag fine art paper, The Return is hand-deckled to give it an artisanal quality that complements the graphic intensity of the artwork. Signed and numbered by Cleon Peterson, the limited-edition nature of the piece ensures its exclusivity and collectibility. The timing of its release during the California fires adds an additional layer of relevance, tying the themes of destruction and survival to contemporary events. The Return exemplifies the intersection of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork, capturing both the raw energy of street art and the enduring narratives of human conflict and resilience. This piece stands as a testament to Peterson’s mastery in merging minimalist design with powerful storytelling.

    $400.00

  • R2Heart2 Gold Silkscreen Pint by RYCA- Ryan Callanan

    RYCA- Ryan Callanan R2Heart2 Gold Silkscreen Pint by RYCA- Ryan Callanan

    R2Heart2- Gold 3-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Metallic Ink Silkscreen Print on Fabriano5 Paper by RYCA- Ryan Callanan Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. 2021 Signed Limited Edition of 75 20x28 Star Wars R2D2 Drawing Graffiti Heart With Metallic Ink. A Classic New Version of r2 the Tagger Droid.... Edition 75 50x70cm (20x28" Approx) 3 Colour Silkscreen Print on Fabriano5 Paper, Metallic Gold Ink Signed and Numbered Examining R2Heart2-Gold by RYCA R2Heart2-Gold is a limited edition piece that marries the worlds of street pop art and graffiti artwork with beloved imagery from the Star Wars universe. This 3-color hand-pulled silkscreen print is the creation of RYCA, an artist recognized for infusing iconic pop culture elements with the ethos of street art. The 2021 signed limited edition of 75 features the famous R2-D2 droid in an act of graffiti, drawing a heart with metallic gold ink. Measuring 50x70cm (approximately 20x28 inches), this artwork is printed on high-quality Fabriano5 paper, renowned for its texture and durability. The image of R2-D2, a character etched in the collective consciousness through the Star Wars saga, takes on a new life in R2Heart2-Gold. Here, the droid is reimagined as a tagger, an everyday persona within the graffiti subculture. RYCA's reinterpretation is a playful nod to the character's technical prowess and a deeper reflection on the intersection of technology and emotion. By depicting R2-D2 creating a heart, the artwork suggests combining machine precision with the organic nature of human expression. This theme resonates deeply within the street pop art movement. RYCA's Artistic Expression in Street Pop Art RYCA's metallic gold ink elevates the piece, adding a layer of luxury to the otherwise industrial aesthetic associated with street art. The contrast between the shimmering heart and the stark silhouette of R2-D2 captures the viewer's attention, creating a visual dialogue between the elements of the composition. This technique, reminiscent of street pop art's inclination towards bold statements, transforms the paper into a canvas that conveys both rebellion and affection. The limited edition nature of R2Heart2-Gold and the individual signing and numbering of each print underscore the uniqueness of this work within RYCA's oeuvre. While street art is often seen as temporary and accessible to all, this series of prints introduces a sense of exclusivity and collectibility, which are increasingly prevalent in the street pop art genre. RYCA's integration of these concepts speaks to the evolving nature of street art and its relationship with the art market. Reflection on RYCA's Contribution to Street Pop Art RYCA's R2Heart2-Gold is a testament to the artist's contribution to the landscape of street pop art and graffiti artwork. By blending iconic pop culture references with the techniques and spirit of street art, RYCA captures the essence of contemporary artistic expression. Like many others by the artist, this piece serves as a bridge connecting the worlds of underground art and mainstream appreciation. In street pop art, works such as R2Heart2-Gold are significant for engaging audiences, provoking thought, and offering new perspectives on familiar images. RYCA's work encourages a reevaluation of the symbols that permeate our culture, inviting viewers to find deeper meaning in the playful and the profound. As street pop art continues to assert its place within the broader art world, RYCA's R2Heart2-Gold exemplifies how this dynamic art form continues to challenge and enchant.

    $504.00

  • The Return Gold Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson

    Cleon Peterson The Return Gold Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson

    The Return Gold Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson on Hand Deckled 290gsm Coventry Rag Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Artwork. 2025 Signed & Numbered Cleon Peterson Limited Edition of TBD Artwork Size 20x20 Silkscreen Print of a Warrior Man on Horse with Bloody Sword. Released During January 2025, California Fires. The Return Gold Silkscreen Print: Cleon Peterson’s Vision of Conflict and Power The Return Gold Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson is a powerful representation of human conflict and resilience, expressed through the language of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork. This limited-edition piece, released in January 2025, is crafted on hand-deckled 290gsm Coventry Rag fine art paper, offering a tactile richness that complements its striking visual impact. Measuring 20x20 inches, the artwork features a solitary warrior astride a horse, brandishing a bloody sword. Rendered entirely in gold ink against the paper’s stark white background, the piece exudes an aura of regality and violence, encapsulating the duality of triumph and destruction. Cleon Peterson and His Iconic Style Cleon Peterson is celebrated for his graphic, minimalist approach to storytelling, often exploring themes of violence, power, and survival. His work is deeply rooted in the tension between chaos and order, with stark compositions that evoke raw emotion. The Return Gold exemplifies this style, presenting a scene that is at once elegant and unsettling. Peterson’s use of simplified forms and bold silhouettes allows viewers to focus on the narrative elements of the piece, while the use of gold adds a layer of symbolism tied to wealth, power, and legacy. Released during the California fires of 2025, this artwork gains additional relevance as it parallels themes of destruction and endurance. Symbolism and Visual Impact in The Return Gold The central figure in The Return Gold is a commanding warrior on horseback, raising a sword still dripping with blood. This imagery speaks to themes of conquest, survival, and the cyclical nature of violence. The horse, a timeless symbol of power and freedom, adds to the piece’s dramatic intensity. The monochromatic gold palette amplifies the artwork’s impact, creating a luminous quality that contrasts with the grim subject matter. The hand-deckled edges of the paper emphasize the rawness of the work, grounding its polished aesthetic in the tactile authenticity of street-inspired art. Collectibility and Context of The Return Gold Printed on premium Coventry Rag fine art paper, The Return Gold is a testament to Cleon Peterson’s dedication to craftsmanship and narrative depth. Each print is signed and numbered, ensuring its exclusivity within an unspecified but highly anticipated edition size. The timing of its release during the California fires adds an additional layer of significance, drawing connections between the artwork’s themes and real-world events. As both a fine art print and a piece of Street Pop Art, The Return Gold blurs the lines between traditional and contemporary, offering collectors a meaningful and visually captivating addition to their collections. It stands as a reflection of Peterson’s mastery in distilling complex human experiences into bold, minimalist forms.

    $400.00

  • Freedom For Humanity Chrome Serigraph Print by Mear One

    Mear One Freedom For Humanity Chrome Serigraph Print by Mear One

    Freedom For Humanity- Chrome Limited Edition Serigraph Print with Chrome Foil on Hand-Deckled 290gsm Coventry Rag Fine Art Paper by Mear One Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2016 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 20 Artwork Size 20x27 "This piece, 'Freedom For Humanity,' symbolizes the attitude we should be taking regarding our rights as human beings. It's a play on George Orwell's 'Newspeak' from his novel 1984, where he combines and condenses words to create a new language. Language is so important for understanding what it means to be truly free. Yet, it is constantly being eroded, redefined, and replaced to suit the corporations and superficial consumer pop-culture trends for profit. People need translation out of our current language based on greed towards a more meaningful and insightful existence, using language based on our humanity, sharing, and cooperation. I want to inspire critical thought on the implementation of 'Newspeak' in our current Orwellian, media-blitzed reality." - Mear One. Dissecting' Freedom For Humanity' by Mear One Mear One has established himself as a consequential artist in street pop art and graffiti artwork, with "Freedom For Humanity" being one of his most compelling works. This Chrome Limited Edition Serigraph Print is more than a mere aesthetic indulgence; it is a testament to the artist's impassioned plea for linguistic and intellectual freedom. Limited to a series of just twenty signed and numbered pieces, the 2016 artwork, sized 20x27 inches, is printed on hand-deckled 290gsm Coventry Rag Fine Art Paper. This choice underscores the premium quality and the exclusiveness of the print. The Semantic Revolution Embodied in Art Mear One's creation is an interplay of visual and verbal languages, a critical response to the perversion of words in our contemporary society. This piece reflects not just Orwell's concept of 'Newspeak' but a broader commentary on the state of language and its role in human freedom. The artist's use of chromatic intensity and stark contrasts on the fine art paper is an eye-catching element of modern pop art and serves as a metaphor for the clarity and vibrancy that should accompany human communication. The central figure, a striking representation of defiance, holds a sign that boldly demands "Freedom for Humanity," symbolizing the fight against the manipulation of language by corporate and political forces. Mear One's message is clear: the erosion of language and the commodification of words for profit and power threaten the very fabric of our society. The artist seeks to inspire a reevaluation of how language is wielded and perceived in the modern age. His work implores us to transcend a lexicon rooted in greed and forge one grounded in our collective humanity. The message is a rallying cry for cooperation, sharing, and a reassessment of our values as a civilization. Embracing a New Lexicon for Human Empowerment The artwork bridges street art's raw expressiveness and the sophisticated discourse on human liberties. "Freedom For Humanity" is not merely Mear One's call to action; it is an invitation to introspect on the corporatization of our language and, by extension, our thoughts and freedoms. Through his serigraph, Mear One channels the power of Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork to ignite conversation and drive change. The piece doesn't just hang on a wall; it stands on the front lines of cultural discourse, challenging the viewer to break free from the Orwellian shackles of modern-day 'Newspeak.' Ultimately, "Freedom For Humanity" is a symbolic manifesto in art form. It is a reminder of the potency of words and the significance of their liberation. Mear One has contributed a visually stunning piece to the realm of Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork and embedded a profound message of liberation and unity within it. His work stands as a beacon for those who seek to understand the true meaning of freedom in a world where language is continually at risk of being co-opted by those in power.

    $793.00

  • The Return Black Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson

    Cleon Peterson The Return Black Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson

    The Return Black Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson on Hand Deckled 290gsm Coventry Rag Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Artwork. 2025 Signed & Numbered Cleon Peterson Limited Edition of TBD Artwork Size 20x20 Silkscreen Print of a Warrior Man on Horse with Bloody Sword. Released During January 2025, California Fires. The Return Black Silkscreen Print: Cleon Peterson’s Bold Commentary on Power The Return Black Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson is a visually arresting piece that embodies the artist’s exploration of power, conflict, and human struggle. Created in 2025 and printed on hand-deckled 290gsm Coventry Rag fine art paper, this 20x20-inch artwork is a testament to Peterson’s mastery of stark, minimalist storytelling. The composition depicts a warrior atop a horse, brandishing a bloody sword, and rendered entirely in black ink on a white background. This limited-edition work, signed and numbered by the artist, was released during the California fires of January 2025, adding an urgent layer of resonance to its themes of destruction and survival. Cleon Peterson’s Signature Style and Themes Cleon Peterson is renowned for his graphic, monochromatic approach, using stark contrasts to create impactful visuals. The Return Black exemplifies his distinctive style, where bold, simplified forms carry complex narratives. The central figure—a muscular, faceless warrior—symbolizes themes of conquest, chaos, and resilience, evoking both awe and unease. Peterson’s work often examines the darker aspects of human nature, and this piece is no exception. The pairing of the imposing warrior with the elegance of the horse creates a dichotomy that reflects the tension between power and vulnerability, a recurring theme in his body of work. Design and Symbolism in The Return Black The design of The Return Black is a study in contrasts, with the deep black ink creating a commanding presence against the stark white background. The warrior’s raised sword, dripping with blood, serves as a focal point, emphasizing themes of violence and dominance. The horse, rendered in Peterson’s signature minimalist style, adds motion and grandeur to the composition, while its positioning conveys both strength and submission. The hand-deckled edges of the fine art paper lend an artisanal quality to the piece, grounding its contemporary aesthetic in traditional craftsmanship. This juxtaposition mirrors the artwork’s narrative tension, where triumph and turmoil coexist. Context and Collectibility Released during the California fires of January 2025, The Return Black gains additional poignancy as it reflects themes of destruction and endurance in the face of adversity. This limited-edition print, with its exclusive run signed and numbered by Peterson, holds significant value for collectors of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork. The use of silkscreen printing ensures a rich, tactile quality that enhances the artwork’s visual impact. As both a reflection of modern societal struggles and a timeless commentary on the human condition, The Return Black stands as a powerful addition to Peterson’s oeuvre and a compelling piece for contemporary art enthusiasts.

    $400.00

  • The Kiss Foil AP Silkscreen Print by Brian Ewing

    Brian Ewing The Kiss Foil AP Silkscreen Print by Brian Ewing

    The Kiss- Foil AP 3-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on Holographic Foil by Brian Ewing Modern Pop Culture Artist. AP Artist Proof Signed 2017 24x18 Rare Unique Colorway

    $385.00

  • The Crawler- Black Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson

    Cleon Peterson The Crawler- Black Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson

    The Crawler- Black Limited Edition Hand Pulled 2-Color Screenprint Print on 290gsm Arches Rag Paper with Deckled Edges by Cleon Peterson Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2017 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 150 Artwork Size 20x26.75 Prints by Cleon Peterson are an edition of 150. Made in June 2017, they are signed and numbered by the artist. Format : 20 x 26,75 inches (50,8 x 66 cm). Cleon Peterson’s world is full of merciless cruelty, chaotic debauchery, and a never-ending struggle to subvert power and oppression. His simple compositions entail complex connotations and an unsettling critique of society’s ever-growing disenfranchisement, isolation, and desperation. Looking at his work, one can easily understand that the artist is not advocating for violence, which he, instead weaponizes in the battle with apathy.

    $759.00

  • Midnight Bison AP Silkscreen Print by Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth

    Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth Midnight Bison AP Silkscreen Print by Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth

    Midnight Bison- Artist Proof 1-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Metallic Silkscreen Print on Black Fine Art Paper by Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. AP Artist Proof. Watch Over Us. North American Ghost Buffalo

    $236.00

  • Doctor Who and the Daleks Glow in Dark A Silkscreen Print by Tim Doyle

    Tim Doyle Doctor Who and the Daleks Glow in Dark A Silkscreen Print by Tim Doyle

    Doctor Who and the Daleks- Glow in Dark Limited Edition 7-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Tim Doyle Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. AP Artist Proof

    $249.00

  • Peaceful Warrior Silver Giclee Print by Risk Rock

    Risk Rock Peaceful Warrior Silver Giclee Print by Risk Rock

    Peaceful Warrior- Silver Buddha Pop Street Artwork Limited Edition Giclee Print on 340gsm Heavy Hahnumühle Photo Rag Metallic Paper by Urban Graffiti Modern Artist Risk Rock. 2022 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 25 Artwork Size 20x24 Peaceful Warrior Silver” - Iconic Risk “Warrior” Image with his “Keep On Keepin On” motto. On Metallic Silver Paper. Hand signed and numbered.Printed at Risk Rock Studios through our new partnership with Glicee LA. Giclee Print on Heavy Hahnumühle Photo Rag Metallic Paper 340gsm. 20x24 Inches Edition of 25

    $793.00

  • Midnight Bison Silkscreen Print by Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth

    Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth Midnight Bison Silkscreen Print by Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth

    Midnight Bison 1-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Metallic Silkscreen Print on Black Fine Art Paper by Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. Watch Over Us. North American Ghost Buffalo

    $217.00

  • The Crawler- White Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson

    Cleon Peterson The Crawler- White Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson

    The Crawler- White Limited Edition Hand Pulled 2-Color Screenprint Print on 290gsm Arches Rag Paper with Deckled Edges by Cleon Peterson Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. Prints by Cleon Peterson are an edition of 150. Made in June 2017, they are signed and numbered by the artist. Format : 20 x 26,75 inches (50,8 x 66 cm). The art of Peterson has a strong anti-establishment character and anger, as a creative force, is present throughout most of his artworks. The subject of anger is the artist and with his work, he is turning against society’s deepest weariness and malaise. This LA-based artist is the mastermind behind a series of dystopic artworks paintings, prints, sculptures and murals, exhibited in the US, Europe, and Asia.

    $759.00

Metallic Ink Foil Paper Leaf Gold Silver & Color Graffiti Street Pop Artwork

The Lustrous Appeal of Leaf & Foil in Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork

Leaf and foil, particularly in gold, silver, and copper tones, are prominent in street pop art and graffiti artwork palaces. Artists who traverse the urban landscape often seek to make a statement that not only captures the attention of passersby but also withstands the test of time in durability and style. Metallic leaf and foil is a technique borrowed from ancient art practices, yet it is imbued with contemporary significance when applied to urban art. Gold, silver, and copper tones add a reflective and opulent dimension to works that might otherwise be transient, embedding a sense of permanence and value. Incorporating these materials into street art can be seen as a dialogue between the artist and the space their work inhabits. Foil and leaf applications create a contrast against the often dull and weathered surfaces of city architecture, bringing a flash of brilliance to unexpected places. This juxtaposition reflects the very essence of Street Pop Art — the merger of high art with low art, the classical with the contemporary, and the traditional with the avant-garde. Gold, silver, and copper leaf were once reserved for the fine art of the elite. Yet, when used in graffiti artwork, they democratize luxury and challenge the preconceived hierarchies of art consumption.

Historical and Cultural Contexts in Metallic Leaf Usage

The historical significance of gold, silver, and copper in art dates back thousands of years with spiritual and divine connotations, signifying the highest levels of craftsmanship and dedication. In street pop art and graffiti, these materials are not merely decorative but carry layers of historical weight. The use of such metallic elements by street artists and pop art practitioners can be seen as a reclaiming or appropriating of these connotations, infusing their work with a gravitas that commands respect and contemplation. Culturally, the sheen of leaf and foil resonates with the modern-day attraction to all things shiny and new, tapping into a universal human response to brightness and light. In this context, artists utilizing these materials speak a global visual language that is immediately accessible and universally understood. This universal appeal is essential in street art and graffiti, which often aim to communicate broadly and engage a broad audience. The reflective quality of leaf and foil also plays with the concept of art as a mirror to society, reflecting the environment and the viewer, thus creating an interactive and ever-changing piece of artwork that is dynamic.

Techniques and Innovations in Leaf & Foil Applications

Applying leaf and foil in street pop art and graffiti requires a meticulous technique, often involving layering adhesive mediums and carefully handling these delicate materials. Innovations in adhesives and sealants have allowed these materials to adhere better to various surfaces, thus expanding the possibilities of where and how leaf and foil can be utilized in outdoor environments. As a result, artists have been able to push the boundaries of traditional graffiti and street art, creating pieces that are not only visually striking but also durable in the face of environmental elements. Moreover, the reflective properties of gold, silver, and copper leaves are utilized to create a dynamic interaction with natural light, changing the appearance of the artwork throughout the day and in different weather conditions. This interplay with light is a deliberate design choice, adding a temporal dimension to the artwork that encourages repeated viewings and engagement from the public. The luminous quality of these metals can transform even the most mundane urban landscapes into spaces of wonder and contemplation, challenging viewers to see their environment through a new lens.

Impact and Future of Metallic Elements in Urban Art

Using gold, silver, and copper leaf in street pop art and graffiti is not merely a trend but a broader movement towards incorporating diverse materials into urban art forms. As these materials become more accessible and their application techniques more sophisticated, they will likely continue to enrich the visual language of street artists worldwide. The impact of leaf and foil in street pop art and graffiti cannot be understated; it elevates the form, challenges the status quo, and brings a sense of the extraordinary to the everyday. The future of using metallic elements in urban art looks bright, with artists continually exploring the limits of these materials and their effect on the audience. As street pop art and graffiti continue to evolve, the shimmer of metal leaf and foil will likely remain an integral part of this artistic revolution, symbolizing the enduring quest for innovation and the human attraction to that which gleams with the promise of immortality in an ever-changing world.

Shimmering Streets: The Role of Metallics in Urban Art

Using metallic ink, foil, and leaves in gold and silver has brought a shimmering dimension to pop art, street art, and graffiti. Once reserved for the most regal of art forms and often found in traditional fine art or the illuminated manuscripts of old, these materials have found new life on the streets. Artists working within urban landscapes have adopted these mediums to add a luxury layer and challenge the boundaries of conventional street pop art and graffiti artwork. The reflective properties of metallic elements attract the eye, bring light to the shadows of city alleyways, and make the mundane walls shine with unexpected brilliance. Metallics in street art serve not only as an aesthetic choice but also as a symbolic gesture. Gold and silver can convey notions of wealth, power, and prestige while juxtaposed against the grit and rawness of the urban environment, creating a visual and conceptual contrast that is deeply compelling. The presence of these materials in street art can also be seen as a statement of value—elevating the perceived worth of the art form and challenging the viewer's understanding of what is traditionally considered 'valuable' in the art context.

Techniques and Innovations: Metallics in Modern Street Art

The techniques involved in applying metallic ink, foil, and leaf in street pop art are innovative and varied. Artists may employ screen printing with metallic ink to create limited-edition posters, stickers, and murals that catch passersby's light and eye. Foil elements are sometimes used in stenciling, creating patterns and highlights that change with the viewer's perspective and the time of day. Leafing, a more labor-intensive process, involves the application of thin sheets of metal, typically gold or silver, which are meticulously laid over adhesive surfaces to create designs that have texture and shine. Although rooted in historical art practices, these methods are adapted to street art's spontaneity and urgency. The durability of metallic elements ensures the longevity of the artwork, allowing it to stand the test of time, much like the gold leaf on ancient works. Modern street artists who incorporate metallics into their work are not only drawing from the past but are also pushing the envelope, experimenting with how these materials can be used in outdoor settings, often exposed to the elements and the changing urban landscape.

Artists Embracing the Metallic Medium in Street Art

While many artists have experimented with metallics, specific names stand out for their distinctive use of these materials in street pop art and graffiti. These artists, hailing from various countries and backgrounds, bring their unique vision to the use of gold and silver, imbuing their work with a sense of luxury and grandeur that is uncommon in the streets. They may highlight specific aspects of their work with metallic accents or create pieces where metallics take center stage, showcasing the versatility and range of these materials. The impact of incorporating metallic ink, foil, and leaf into street art is profound, offering a new perspective on the art form and its potential. Once seen as the purview of the elite, these materials are democratized and made accessible, gracing the walls of urban neighborhoods and inviting all who pass to engage with the art. Metallics in street art and graffiti signifies a bold step in the evolution of these art forms, bridging the gap between the traditional and the contemporary and between the hallowed halls of galleries and the vibrant, living canvas of the city streets.
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