Military Soldiers & Warriors

12 artworks


  • Star Wars Boba Fett Companion Fine Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly Star Wars Boba Fett Companion Fine Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly

    Kaws- Brian Donnelly Star Wars Boba Fett Companion Fine Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly

    Star Wars Boba Fett Companion Ultra Rare Authentic 2013 Limited Edition Painted Vinyl Art Toy Figure Sculpture Collectible Artwork by Artist Kaws- Brian Donnelly x OriginalFake. 2013 Limited Edition of 500 Chum Companion Painted Vinyl Size 10.5 x 5 x 3.5 Printed On Foot. Displayed With Box, Extremely Fine Example, Box in Great Condition. Stamp Perfect. Pictures Of Actual Example. Authenticated With Seals and Unique Tracking Serial Number Included. KAWS' Boba Fett Companion: A Cultural Icon in Street Pop Art The Boba Fett Companion by KAWS, the pseudonym of artist Brian Donnelly, is a rare and authentic piece that seamlessly bridges the gap between pop culture and high art. Released in 2013 as a limited edition of 500, this painted vinyl art toy is a notable work within collectible artwork. The piece is a 10.5 x 5 x 3.5-inch sculpture that embodies the iconic Star Wars character with the distinctive stylings of KAWS. It's a piece that appeals to fans of the legendary sci-fi series and lovers of street pop art and graffiti artwork. Detailing the Authenticity of KAWS' Work The Boba Fett Companion exemplifies fine detail and craftsmanship, distinguishing authentic pieces from imitations. Each figure is authenticated with seals and a unique tracking serial number, and it boasts an official hologram seal affixed to the box—a feature not found in counterfeit versions. The interior plastic packaging's color consistency with age and the pristine condition of the box further attest to its authenticity. The artwork is stamped on the foot, and pictures of the actual example showcase the meticulousness that KAWS brings to his work. From Urban Art to Iconic Collectibles KAWS' journey as an artist began with his interest in urban art and graffiti in New Jersey, which evolved significantly when he arrived in New York in the 1990s. Known for modifying advertising images at bus stops and phone booths, KAWS injected his unique vision into the public sphere, making his mark with his now-famous signature. The Boba Fett Companion is a culmination of this journey, marrying the rebellious spirit of street art with the meticulous production of limited-edition collectibles. In the larger narrative of street pop art, KAWS' work is a testament to the genre's expansive potential. His Boba Fett Companion is not just a figure but a piece of cultural dialogue, bringing together the worlds of legendary cinematic storytelling and the disruptive force of graffiti art. Pieces like this underscore the transformative power of street art, elevating it from the corners of urban environments to the esteemed realms of collectible sculptures. <h2>KAWS: From Graffiti Artist to Pop Art Phenomenon</h2> Brian Donnelly, known professionally as KAWS, has emerged from his roots in street art to become one of the defining pop artists of his generation. His journey into the art world began with the spray can and the streets as his canvas, where he crafted his distinctive imagery and evolved to produce iconic vinyl art toys coveted worldwide over time. The essence of KAWS' work lies in its ability to connect street graffiti's energy and rebelliousness with pop art's glossy appeal. His art toys are not mere playthings but a sophisticated blend of his early graffiti tactics and an evolved pop art aesthetic. Each piece, often released in limited editions, is highly sought after by collectors and art enthusiasts alike. This is a testament to the unique space that KAWS occupies—a bridge between underground street art and the elite art market. Despite their often simplified, cartoon-like forms, the artist's figures are renowned for their bold colors, x-ed-out eyes, and ability to evoke emotion. This distinct style amalgamates KAWS’ graffiti background and his incisive critique of consumer culture. KAWS dissects the relationship between human emotion and the commodification of characters through his art toys, a theme prevalent in his large-scale sculptures and gallery pieces.

    $12,496.00

  • Sale -36% Watermelon Pimp Blue Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Frank Kozik Watermelon Pimp Blue Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Watermelon Pimp- Blue Limited Edition Resin Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Frank Kozik. Hand cast 3.75" scale carded resin figure, signed and numbered editions of 20. The Bird is the Word Pop Art Toy.

    $234.00$150.00

  • Dirtyland Girls DCon 2022 Exclusive Vinyl Sculpture by Brian Viveros Dirtyland Girls DCon 2022 Exclusive Vinyl Sculpture by Brian Viveros

    Brian Viveros Dirtyland Girls DCon 2022 Exclusive Vinyl Sculpture by Brian Viveros

    Dirtyland Girls DCon 2022 Exclusive Vinyl Sculpture by Brian Viveros Limited Edition Modern Pop Graffiti Street Art Artwork. 2022 Numbered Limited Edition of 200 Artwork Sculpture Size 5x9.75 New IN Box "LA-based painter Brian Viveros brings his gritty, sexy aesthetic to art toys with the Dirtyland vinyl figure from 3DRetro. Drawn from his The Dirtyland collection, Bullheaded features a striking female character that's part bullfighter, part soldier and all siren. An edition of 200, the Dirtyland vinyl art toy (9.75")" -Brian Viveros

    $482.00

  • Art in Action Happy Mouse Archival Print by Jeff Gillette

    Jeff Gillette Art in Action Happy Mouse Archival Print by Jeff Gillette

    Art in Action- Happy Mouse Limited Edition Archival Pigment Fine Art Prints on 290gsm Moab Entrada Fine Art Paper by Graffiti Street Art and Pop Culture Artist Jeff Gillette. 2022 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 16x20 Archival Pigment Print Art in Action Happy Mickey Mouse is an archival print created by artist Jeff Gillette. Jeff Gillette's distinctive art style often juxtaposes iconic pop culture figures with dystopian, post-apocalyptic environments. His work is a commentary on consumerism, the excesses of popular culture, and the impact of these forces on society and the environment. In "Art in Action Happy Mickey Mouse," Gillette places the well-known Disney character Mickey Mouse within an intricate and chaotic scene. Mickey Mouse, depicted with a smile, remains cheerful and seemingly oblivious to the dystopian world surrounding him. This artwork serves as a visual representation of the stark contrast between the manufactured happiness of popular culture and the harsh realities of our world. As an archival print, this piece is created using high-quality, fade-resistant ink on durable, acid-free paper, ensuring the longevity of the artwork. This printing method ensures that the original piece's vibrant colors and intricate details are faithfully reproduced for collectors and enthusiasts to enjoy.

    $418.00

  • Sale -36% Watermelon Pimp Green Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Frank Kozik Watermelon Pimp Green Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Watermelon Pimp- Green Limited Edition Resin Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Frank Kozik. Hand cast 3.75" scale carded resin figure, signed and numbered editions of 20. The Bird is the Word Pop Art Toy.

    $234.00$150.00

  • Sale -36% Watermelon Pimp Yellow Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Frank Kozik Watermelon Pimp Yellow Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Watermelon Pimp- Yellow Limited Edition Resin Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Frank Kozik. Hand cast 3.75" scale carded resin figure, signed and numbered editions of 20. The Bird is the Word Pop Art Toy.

    $234.00$150.00

  • Star Wars Storm Trooper Companion Fine Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly Star Wars Storm Trooper Companion Fine Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly

    Kaws- Brian Donnelly Star Wars Storm Trooper Companion Fine Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly

    Star Wars Storm Trooper Companion Ultra Rare Authentic 2008 Limited Edition Painted Vinyl Art Toy Figure Sculpture Collectible Artwork by Artist Kaws- Brian Donnelly x OriginalFake. 2008 Limited Edition of 500 Chum Companion Painted Vinyl Size 10×4x3 in, Stamped On Foot. Appears Like New With Box, Extremely Fine Example, Box in Great Condition. Stamp Perfect. Pictures Of Actual Example. Authenticated With Seals and Unique Tracking Serial Number Included. Notice The Fine Details; Those Don't Exist In The Fakes. It also Has an Official Hologram Seal Affixed to the box, Which The Fakes Don't Ever Have. Interior Plastic Packaging is Colored Consistent With Age—Original Verified Storm Trooper Chum Companion 2008 Lucas Films x Kaws x OriginalFake Star Wars Legendary Sci-Fi Character. The Intersection of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork in the Star Wars Storm Trooper Companion by KAWS The Star Wars Storm Trooper Companion represents a fascinating cross-section where street pop art and graffiti artwork intersect with the fantastical world of science fiction. Created by the acclaimed artist KAWS, the actual name Brian Donnelly, this 2008 limited edition piece infuses the iconic Stormtrooper, a legendary figure from the Star Wars saga, with the characteristic features that KAWS is renowned for. This synthesis is a testament to the seamless blend of high art with the rebellious streak of street art, resulting in a piece that is both a collectible and a statement. This art toy figure sculpture is made from painted vinyl, stands 10 inches in height, and is a part of a highly exclusive series with only 500 units produced. Each sculpture bears a stamp on its foot, certifying its authenticity, and comes with a unique tracking serial number, a feature that discerning collectors deeply value. The pristine condition of the figure, accompanied by its original box, which remains in excellent condition, underscores the care with which these collectibles are preserved and cherished. Authenticity and Collectibility In a market where fakes are commonplace, the authenticity of this Star Wars Storm Trooper Companion is vouched for by the presence of official hologram seals and the perfect stamp on the box, features absent in counterfeit versions. The interior plastic packaging, displaying a coloration consistent with its age, further authenticates the piece and ensures its condition is preserved. These factors are not merely details; they are assurances of the sculpture's exclusivity and genuineness, vital in the art world where originality and provenance are everything. The Storm Trooper Companion is not just a figurine; it is a piece of street pop art that commands attention. The sculpture is a visual feast, with meticulous attention to detail that KAWS is known for. The unmistakable aesthetic of KAWS, characterized by the crossed-out eyes and exaggerated hands, merges with the iconic form of the Stormtrooper, creating a dialogue between the rebellious nature of graffiti artwork and the structured, mainstream narrative of Star Wars. Artistic and Cultural Significance The collaboration between Lucas Films and KAWS, facilitated by OriginalFake, is a landmark in street pop art. It signifies a recognition of the genre's cultural impact and its potential to reimagine and reinvent popular imagery. This particular piece stands as a symbol of this crossover; it is a fusion of street art's gritty, vibrant energy with the polished storytelling of one of the most celebrated sci-fi franchises. The art toy reflects a broader trend in contemporary art where the lines between commercial and high art are increasingly blurred. KAWS, who began his journey as a graffiti artist in New York, brings the spontaneity and edge of street art to a beloved cultural icon, infusing it with a new, contemporary relevance. The result is a piece that is both a nostalgic nod to a cultural phenomenon and a forward-looking piece of contemporary art. The Star Wars Storm Trooper Companion by KAWS is a remarkable artifact that stands at the confluence of street pop art and the cinematic legacy of Star Wars. Its rarity, craftsmanship, and standing as a cultural artifact make it a coveted piece for collectors and art enthusiasts alike. As a work of art, it encapsulates the spirit of graffiti artwork and the transformative power of street pop art, bridging the gap between different artistic realms and creating something truly unique and enduring.

    $12,496.00

  • Sale -36% Watermelon Pimp Orange Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Frank Kozik Watermelon Pimp Orange Art Toy by Frank Kozik

    Watermelon Pimp- Orange Limited Edition Resin Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Frank Kozik. Hand cast 3.75" scale carded resin figure, signed and numbered editions of 20. The Bird is the Word Pop Art Toy.

    $234.00$150.00

  • Star Wars Darth Vader Companion Fine Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly Star Wars Darth Vader Companion Fine Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly

    Kaws- Brian Donnelly Star Wars Darth Vader Companion Fine Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly

    Star Wars Darth Vader Companion Ultra Rare Authentic 2007 Limited Edition Painted Vinyl Art Toy Figure Sculpture Collectible Artwork by Artist Kaws- Brian Donnelly x OriginalFake. 2007 Limited Edition of 500 Chum Companion Painted Vinyl Size 9.75 x 4.5x 3.5, Stamped On Foot. It appears Like New with the Cape Still Sealed In the Original Bag With the Box; extremely Fine Example; the box is in Great Condition. Stamp Perfect. Pictures Of Actual Example. Authenticated With Seals and Unique Tracking Serial Number Included. Notice The Fine Details. Those Don't Exist In The Fakes. It also Has an Official Hologram Seal Affixed to the box, Which The Fakes Don't Ever Have. Interior Plastic Packaging Colored Consistent With Age. Original Verified Darth Vader Chum Companion 2007 Lucas Films x Kaws x OriginalFake Star Wars Legendary Sci-Fi Character. The Intersection of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork in the Darth Vader Companion by KAWS The Darth Vader Companion by KAWS is a prime example of how the rebellious spirit of street pop art and graffiti artwork can be channeled into creating pieces that resonate deeply with popular culture while standing firm as collectible art. This 2007 limited edition piece, a coveted item among fans of art and the Star Wars legacy, encapsulates the vision of the celebrated artist Brian Donnelly, professionally known as KAWS. His approach to art, deeply rooted in the subcultures of graffiti and street art, breathes new life into the iconic character of Darth Vader, presenting it through a lens that is both contemporary and nostalgic. With only 500 of these sculptures produced, the Darth Vader Companion is a testament to exclusivity in the art world. Each piece is marked with a unique tracking serial number and authenticated with seals guaranteeing its provenance. The perfection of the stamp on the foot of the figure and the impeccable condition of the box, along with the still-sealed cape in its original packaging, speak to the collectible's pristine state. A Testament to Authenticity and Craftsmanship The physical attributes of this sculpture — sized at 9.75 x 4.5 x 3.5 inches — are accentuated by the fine details that distinguish KAWS' work. An official hologram seal on the box is a hallmark of authenticity, setting this original piece apart from the countless imitations. The attention to detail in the figure's design, with KAWS' signature elements, such as the crossed-out eyes and the artist's reinterpretation of Darth Vader's armor, showcase an intersection of street-inspired art with the precision of fine craftsmanship. The art piece's interior plastic packaging, which has retained its color consistent with age, further confirms its status as a well-preserved artifact. This attention to preservation is paramount in the world of collectibles, where the piece's condition significantly impacts its value and desirability. Cultural Impact and Artistic Merit The Darth Vader Companion stands at the crossroads of street pop art and the cinematic world of Star Wars, created by Lucas Films. KAWS, who began his artistic journey as a graffiti artist on the streets of New York, has always been adept at blending commercial iconography with his unique aesthetic. This piece is no different, as it represents a bold statement in street pop art's domain, merging graffiti's edgy and raw energy with the polished, enduring narrative of one of the most iconic villains in film history. In essence, the Darth Vader Companion is more than a piece of memorabilia; it is a commentary on the permeating influence of street art in mainstream culture. The collaboration between KAWS, Lucas Films, and OriginalFake embodies street pop art's ability to transcend traditional boundaries and assert its place in the pantheon of modern art forms. Collectors and fans alike seek the Darth Vader Companion for its rarity and the cultural dialogue it represents — a dialogue between the underground and the mainstream, the past and the present, the art, and the viewer. In the hands of KAWS, the legacy of Darth Vader is both honored and transformed, offering a fresh perspective that is as provocative as it is respectful. This sculpture, therefore, is a significant artifact that captures the zeitgeist of our times, where street pop art and graffiti artwork continue to challenge, redefine, and enrich the tapestry of contemporary art.

    $12,496.00

  • Mickey Hiroshima Archival Print by Jeff Gillette

    Jeff Gillette Mickey Hiroshima Archival Print by Jeff Gillette

    Mickey Hiroshima Limited Edition Archival Pigment Prints on 290gsm Moab Fine Art Rag Paper by Jeff Gillette Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2013 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 30 Size 14x9 "I am from the suburbs of Detroit, Michigan. In the late 1980s, I was a Peace Corps volunteer in Nepal for two years. During this two-year stint, I visited every major city in India, finding myself exploring the huge slums found there. On my return home, I moved from the Mid-West to escape the snow to teach High School Art in Orange County, California. Since finishing my MFA at Cal State Fullerton, I have been exhibiting in galleries both at home and abroad. My work is most often landscapes. A major portion of my output is paintings of slums of the developing world, where I often add an element of western cultural privilege (and oblivion) into settings of urban blight. Inspiration for what I call “Slumscapes” comes from the first-hand experience of traveling. Most often I return over and over to my favorite destination: India. In the vast poverty-stricken fringes of its vast megalopolises, I trip out on how the economic disparities are obscenely extreme. I’ve been spending a lot of time in Mumbai slums: photographing, filming, creating Plein Aire paintings, and creating interactive street art. Besides depicting slums, my artwork portrays post-apocalyptic debris fields, landfills, and detritus-cluttered deserts. The Juxtaposition of Disney themes and beloved characters (i.e.: Mickey Mouse) with all these dystopias best conveys my personal views. Pondering contemporary social, political, economical and philosophical conundrums, I can’t help but feel absurdly helpless, pessimistic and humored about the future of Western Civilization…" - Jeff Gillette

    $406.00

  • Cinderella’s Dress Archival Print by Jeff Gillette

    Jeff Gillette Cinderella’s Dress Archival Print by Jeff Gillette

    Cinderella’s Dress Limited Edition Archival Pigment Fine Art Prints on Hahnemuhle Photo Rag Paper by Graffiti Street Art and Pop Culture Artist Jeff Gillette. 2016 Signed Cinderella’s Dress Archival Pigment Print on Hahnemuhle Photo Rag Paper Edition of 60 Signed and Numbered by the artist 13 x 20” (paper), 11 x 19” (image) 2016

    $438.00

  • Gas Mask Mickey Blotter Paper Archival Print by Ron English

    Ron English Gas Mask Mickey Blotter Paper Archival Print by Ron English

    Gas Mask Mickey Blotter Paper Limited Edition Archival Pigment Print Art on Perforated Blotter Paper by Ron English pop culture LSD artwork. Archival Pigment Print on Perforated Blotter Paper Size: 7.5 x 5.6 Inches Release: April 19, 2021 These limited blotter editions are hand-perforated by Zane Kesey. The alignment of the perforations over the artwork may vary slightly from the example shown.

    $406.00

Military Soldiers & Warriors Graffiti Street Pop Art

Depictions of Military Soldiers & Warriors in Street Pop Art and Graffiti

The portrayal of military soldiers and warriors within street pop art and graffiti art offers a poignant commentary on the themes of conflict, heroism, and the human condition. Artists within these vibrant art movements have long utilized the visages of soldiers and warriors as powerful motifs to convey messages about society, politics, and the impact of warfare. These depictions range from realistic renderings to symbolic representations, often infused with the artists' reflections on warfare and its consequences.

Symbolism and Expression Through Military Imagery

In street pop art, the image of the soldier or warrior can often be imbued with irony and juxtaposition. This genre has a penchant for subverting traditional symbols of power and authority, presenting them in unexpected contexts to challenge viewers' perceptions. Graffiti artists, in particular, have adopted the warrior figure to express resistance or critique militarism. Their work on public surfaces becomes a canvas for social and political discourse, with soldiers and warriors depicted in various states of action or repose, often highlighting the contrast between the glorification of war and the reality of its brutality.

Cultural Reflections and Storytelling

The stories told through these images are as diverse as the artists themselves. Some may honor the bravery and sacrifice of individuals in the military, while others might question the machinations of war and its impact on humanity. In many urban landscapes, murals of soldiers and warriors serve as memorials, commemorating historical battles or fallen heroes. Meanwhile, other artworks serve as stark reminders of the ongoing conflicts worldwide, seeking to evoke empathy or provoke thought on international affairs.

Artistic Techniques and Styles

The techniques used to depict soldiers and warriors in street pop art and graffiti are as varied as the artists' intentions. Some may use stencils and spray paint to create bold, graphic images that command attention, while others might employ brushwork and mixed media for a more nuanced approach. The use of color is often significant; for instance, the starkness of black and white can underscore the seriousness of the subject matter, while vibrant hues might be used to convey the chaos and energy of battle. In the ongoing narrative of art and society, the representation of military soldiers and warriors in street pop art and graffiti remains a dynamic and evolving expression. These images serve as reflections of the artists' perspectives on war and peace and as catalysts for public engagement with these universal themes. Through the lens of street pop art and graffiti, the soldier and warrior archetypes are continuously reinterpreted, providing a visual dialogue on the nature of conflict and the resilience of the human spirit.

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