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  • 3D Death Curses Volume 1 Book Zine by Scarecrowoven

    Scarecrowoven 3D Death Curses Volume 1 Book Zine by Scarecrowoven

    3D Death Curses Volume 1 Limited Edition Art Comic Book Zine with Real 3D Art by Scarecrowoven. Includes working 3D glasses and 14 pages of art.

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    $37.00

  • Mono Taxali Signed Art Book by Gary Taxali Mono Taxali Signed Art Book by Gary Taxali

    Gary Taxali Mono Taxali Signed Art Book by Gary Taxali

    Mono Taxali Signed Art Book by Gary Taxali Rare Limited Edition Modern Pop Artworks Reference. 2011 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 200  "Mono Taxali," crafted by artist Gary Taxali, is a bilingual treasure in English and Italian. Spanning 304 pages and measuring 5.9 x 7 x 1.8 inches (or 15 x 18 x 4.5 cm), this exquisite tome showcases 175 illustrations, with 156 rendered in full color. The book is printed in rich four-color on premium natural, laid paper, ensuring each piece resonates with the viewer. Bound in a sturdy hardcover with an elegant French dust jacket, "Mono Taxali" is cataloged under DC 012. It carries the ISBN 978-88-95165-11-0, marking its place in the annals of art publications. Curatorial Mastery and Artistic Insight The art book "Mono Taxali," a signed and numbered limited edition, is a richly curated compendium of Gary Taxali's innovative work in modern pop art. Published in 2011 and limited to 200 copies, the book measures 5.9x7x1.8 inches. It encompasses 304 pages of Taxali's visual narratives, deeply rooted in his Indian-Canadian heritage and showcasing his unique contributions to the art world. Under the meticulous curatorial direction of Franco Cervi, "Mono Taxali" offers readers an intimate look at Taxali's visual language, which seamlessly blends the realms of pop art, street art, and graffiti artwork. The collection within these pages presents a journey through Taxali's artistic evolution, highlighting his distinctive style that marries the whimsical and the satirical in a celebration of color and form. The book's design mirrors the creative flair for which Taxali is celebrated, with each chapter thoughtfully arranged to reflect the depth and breadth of his work. Adding to the book's richness, Seymour Chwast, Steven Heller, and Charles Hively—titans in art and design—offer forewords that provide a contextual framework for Taxali's art. Their perspectives lay the groundwork for an immersive experience in Taxali's imaginative world. Ferruccio Giromin's accompanying texts give a scholarly exploration of Taxali's work, dissecting the layers of meaning and cultural references that define his oeuvre. Cultural Impact and Legacy "Mono Taxali" is not merely a showcase of artistic achievements; it's a vibrant narrative that weaves together the threads of street culture, pop art, and personal identity. Taxali's work, characterized by a playful yet poignant commentary on contemporary life, resonates with the spontaneous energy of street art. In contrast, his skillful use of traditional art techniques anchors his work firmly in the realm of the collectible and the enduring. In the grand tapestry of Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork, "Mono Taxali" stands as a significant artifact—a tome that not only encapsulates the visual splendor of Gary Taxali's art but also captures the spirit of an era that celebrates the merging of street sensibilities with high art. This limited edition art book is a must-have for fans and collectors alike, promising a visual delight and a lasting legacy in the chronicles of modern art.

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    $294.00

  • Dulk the Art of Antonio Segura Book by Dulk- Antonio Segura Donat Dulk the Art of Antonio Segura Book by Dulk- Antonio Segura Donat

    Dulk- Antonio Segura Donat Dulk the Art of Antonio Segura Book by Dulk- Antonio Segura Donat

    Dulk- Antonio Segura Donat, the Art of Antonio Segura Art Book by Dulk- Antonio Segura Donat Rare Limited Edition Modern Pop Artworks Reference. 2022 Signed Limited Edition Book Size 9.7x13.4 Number of Pages 248 In Custom Box Brand New in Box Never Opened. "With this project, I would like your support and raise funds to publish my second book, Dulk- Antonio Segura Donat, The Art of Antonio Segura. In this book, I would like to show all the works that I produced from 2017 to 2022, but not only that. Here, you will find the true essence of myself as an artist. My inspiration sources are the photographs of my travels worldwide to live nature firsthand and the creativity and sketching process behind my work until the final artworks. The most complete book until the date where you will find sketches, paintings, sculptures, murals, museum exhibitions, and my biggest, most recent and exciting project, the main "Falla" of Valencia." -Dulk- Antonio Segura Donat Delving into Dulk - Antonio Segura Donat's Artistic Odyssey In modern pop art, street pop art, and graffiti artwork, the publication of 'Dulk - Antonio Segura Donat, The Art of Antonio Segura' is pivotal. This rare limited edition art book, released in 2022, encompasses the profound journey of the artist Dulk, offering a comprehensive view of his works spanning from 2017 to 2022. It is not merely a compilation of artworks but a narrative of artistic evolution, encapsulating the core of Dulk's identity as a creator. This signed limited edition book, measuring an impressive 9.7x13.4 inches and containing 248 pages, is presented in a custom box, symbolizing the treasure trove of visual splendor that lies within. The book is more than a display of finished pieces; it is an invitation to traverse Dulk's creative process. Readers are treated to a rare glimpse of the initial sparks of inspiration drawn from his global travels and direct experiences with nature. These experiences form the bedrock of his vivid, surreal compositions that blend the organic with the fantastical. Each page reveals the meticulous ideation and sketch processes that precede his final pieces, providing an understanding of the intricate planning and deep contemplation involved in his work. The Creative Essence of Dulk - Antonio Segura Donat Within the pages of this comprehensive art book, enthusiasts can delve into the multifaceted world of Dulk. The artist's sketches, often the first step in his creative workflow, showcase the raw talent and imaginative foundation that lead to his complex paintings, sculptures, and murals. These preliminary drawings are a testament to the artist's skill in visual storytelling and his ability to conjure up characters and worlds that are at once enchanting and thought-provoking. Dulk's art is a vibrant tapestry that weaves the threads of street pop art and graffiti artwork with traditional artistic disciplines, creating a unique style that resonates with a broad audience. The book details his contributions to museum exhibitions and offers an in-depth look at his most significant and most ambitious project to date, Valencia's main "Falla." This project, steeped in cultural significance, is a crowning achievement that exemplifies his dedication to and mastery of his craft. The limited edition nature of the book underscores its exclusivity and the value placed on its rich content. Collectors and art lovers will find each page turn is a step deeper into the heart of Dulk's artistic universe of color, emotion, and life. Including the custom box further enhances the collectible nature of the book, ensuring that it is a cherished item for years to come. In this seminal art book, Dulk - Antonio Segura Donat has laid bare the "true essence" of his being as an artist. It is a rare opportunity for readers to immerse themselves in the world of a contemporary master, understanding not just the finished artwork that graces galleries and streets worldwide but also the profound personal and natural influences that shape his creations. From the intimate sketches to the grand murals, each piece is a chapter in the ongoing story of Dulk's exploration and celebration of life through art. This book is more than a visual feast; it embodies one artist's undying passion for creation and a significant contribution to street pop art and graffiti artwork.

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    $309.00

Monsters Creatures & Beasts Graffiti Street Pop Artwork

Monstrous Reflections in Pop Art

In pop art, the monstrous takes on a guise that often challenges the status quo, pushing against the boundaries of traditional aesthetics. These depictions serve not only as a reflection of the cultural zeitgeist but also as a mirror of the human condition. Artists like Andy Warhol and Keith Haring have utilized the motif of monsters to represent the more grotesque aspects of celebrity culture and the mass media landscape, creating both unsettling and familiar works. The exaggeration and distortion inherent in their monstrous figures magnify the absurdity of societal obsessions and the dark underbelly of fame and consumerism. Monsters, creatures, and beasts have been a recurring theme in the dynamic spheres of pop art, street pop art, and graffiti artwork, capturing the imagination and attention of a diverse audience. This thematic exploration offers a rich tapestry of symbolism and cultural commentary, reflecting societal fears, aspirations, and the collective unconscious. Artists leverage the monstrous and mythical to craft visuals ranging from the whimsically absurd to the deeply reflective, often imbued with a sense of irony or social critique characteristic of pop art's dialogue with mainstream culture.

Urban Mythologies in Street Pop Art

Street pop art, the rebellious offspring of pop art and graffiti, takes this monstrous theme to the public canvas of city walls and back alleys. Here, artists like Banksy and Shepard Fairey have crafted images that blend the mythical and the urban, creating modern mythologies that resonate with a city's inhabitants. Their works often serve as social and political allegories, with creatures standing in for the marginalized or the oppressive forces of society. Public spaces for these artworks democratizes the viewing experience, allowing these monstrous tales to be part of the everyday urban landscape, accessible to all who traverse the city.

Graffiti Artwork's Beastly Narratives

Graffiti artwork, with its roots deep in subversive and countercultural movements, has always embraced the monstrous in various forms. The creatures and beasts that sprawl across buildings and trains often convey the raw emotions and experiences of the graffiti artists themselves. This form of expression, illicit and usually performed under the cover of darkness, is akin to the nocturnal nature of mademocratizebeasts, creating a parallel between the artists and their creations. These creatures can be protective totems for the communities they watch over or symbols of resistance against societal constraints.

Technological Horizons and Digital Monsters

As the digital age advances, pop art, street pop art, and graffiti artwork have embraced new technologies to reimagine the concept of monsters. Digital tools have enabled artists to create more complex and interactive creatures that engage with viewers in real-time, often with the ability to change and evolve. This intersection of technology and art has given rise to virtual monsters that inhabit digital landscapes, commenting on the increasingly blurred lines between the real and the virtual and reflecting modern fears of digital surveillance, privacy erosion, and the loss of humanity in an increasingly automated world.

Cultural Synthesis and Global Monsters

The globalization of pop art and graffiti has led to a cross-pollination of monstrous themes, with creatures from different cultures and mythologies coming together on the same wall or canvas. This fusion creates a universal language of monsters, where a Japanese kappa can coexist with a Latin American chupacabra, each bringing their own stories and cultural significance to the artwork. This synthesis celebrates diversity and highlights the commonalities of human storytelling and the shared archetypes that transcend geographical and cultural boundaries. In summary, monsters, creatures, and beasts are more than mere subjects in the diverse genres of pop art, street pop art, and graffiti artwork. They are potent symbols, carriers of meaning, and vehicles for the artists to engage with viewers on multiple levels. Whether as a critique of consumer culture, a reflection of societal issues, or a celebration of myth and legend, these themes continue to evolve, ensuring that the monstrous will remain a central figure in the visual dialogue of street pop art and graffiti artwork.

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