Mouth & Lips

Warhol 02 Red Purple Original Oil Painting by Peter Keil One of a Kind Artwork on Masonite Panel by The Wild Man of Berlin,  a Famous Contemporary Artist. 2002 Signed by Peter Keil & Dated Oil Painting on Masonite Panel Original Artwork Size 24x24. All of Peter Keil's Art Used Thick Paint & Some Paint Flaking May Be Present Due to the Age and Nature of His Work. Painting of Andy Warhol Friend Face Pruple Red & White. Intense Expressionism in Peter Keil's Warhol 02 Red Purple The "Warhol 02 Red Purple Original Oil Painting" by Peter Keil, also known as The Wild Man of Berlin, is a captivating exploration of form and color through the lens of Neo-Expressionism. This one-of-a-kind artwork on a Masonite panel embodies the spirited energy of the artist, a famous contemporary figure known for his daring use of colors and profound representation of faces. The 2002 piece, signed and stamped with the year by Keil, is a square of emotion measuring 24x24 inches, where the thick application of paint forms an image of Andy Warhol, revealing the profound influence of pop art on Keil's work. Keil's artistic method is defined by a bold, impasto technique where the paint is layered on thickly, giving the artwork a three-dimensional texture that is both seen and felt. This technique results in some degree of flaking over time, which is considered an inherent characteristic of Keil's work, adding to its authenticity and historical value. The "Warhol 02 Red Purple" painting is a testament to this style, with its vibrant reds and deep purples merging to form the iconic visage of Warhol, set against a stark white background. Peter Keil's Contribution to Contemporary Art Peter Keil's contribution to street pop art and graffiti artwork is substantial, as he brings street art's raw, untamed essence into the gallery. His work eschews the conventional polish and restraint often associated with fine art, instead embracing a wild abandon more commonly found on the streets and in the alleys where graffiti thrives. The "Warhol 02 Red Purple" vividly illustrates this philosophy, with the painting's subject – a pop art pioneer – being depicted in Keil's uninhibited style, creating a bridge between the two artistic worlds. Each of Keil's paintings is an original narrative, a story told in the visual language of colors and shapes. Collectors and enthusiasts of Keil's work are attracted to his paintings' intense emotion and distinctive style. In the case of "Warhol 02 Red Purple," the allure is enhanced by the subject matter – the legendary Andy Warhol – which positions the painting at the intersection of pop art heritage and contemporary artistic innovation. Owning a piece by Peter Keil is more than an acquisition of art; it is an immersion into the vibrant life story of the painting itself. The flaking paint, the bold strokes, and the striking contrasts create an experience that is as evocative and complex as the artist himself. The "Warhol 02 Red Purple" is a vibrant symbol of Keil's enduring artistic vision and impact on the art world. The "Warhol 02 Red Purple Original Oil Painting" by Peter Keil is a visual feast and an essential piece of contemporary art history. This work encapsulates the essence of street pop art and graffiti through the lens of a master painter whose unorthodox approach to art has captured the attention of the global art community. Keil's painting celebrates expressive freedom and the power of art to convey profound human emotion and thought.

Read more less

Monroe POPfolio- Photo Tear Hand-Pulled 11-Color Silkscreen Print on Archival Paper by Pop Modern Artist Mr Brainwash- Thierry Guetta Rare Marilyn Monroe Limited Edition Artwork. 2022 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 75 Artwork Size 24x24 Straight Edges 11 Color ScreenPrint Signed and thumb-printed by the Artist.

Read more less

Singapore Archival Print by DAZE- Chris Ellis Limited Edition on 300gsm Moab Entrada Fine Art Paper Pop Graffiti Street Art Artist Modern Artwork. 2012 Signed & Numbered Print Limited Edition of 40 Artwork Size 24X26 Archival Pigment Fine Art Print by DAZE- Chris Ellis Amid the thriving world of street and graffiti, art emerges a vivid and compelling piece titled "Singapore," crafted by the renowned artist DAZE, also known as Chris Ellis. Evoking a vibrant interplay of color and form, this artwork seamlessly encapsulates the energy and dynamism that characterize the bustling metropolis of Singapore. Created in 2012, "Singapore" stands as an archival pigment fine art print, ensuring its hues remain as vibrant as the day they were first laid down. The artwork graces 300gsm Moab Entrada Fine Art Paper, a premium substrate that enhances the piece's visual appeal and ensures longevity. With dimensions spanning 24X26 inches, "Singapore" offers an expansive canvas for DAZE's artistic musings. Each print is meticulously signed and numbered by the artist, signaling its authenticity and exclusivity. Limited to just 40 prints, this edition ensures each collector possesses a unique fragment of DAZE's artistic journey. This artwork not only resonates with the ethos of modern pop art but also embodies the rebellious spirit and urban aesthetics of street and graffiti art. DAZE's influence in the graffiti community is undeniable, and "Singapore" is a testament to his continued evolution as an artist, adeptly bridging the worlds of street art and fine art. Through this piece, viewers are invited to traverse the colorful streets of Singapore, as seen through the kaleidoscopic lens of DAZE- Chris Ellis.

Read more less

Relative Safety Artwork Limited Edition Giclee Print on Epson Hot Press Bright Heavyweight Paper by Fine Art Modern Artist Aaron Nagel. 2022 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 60 Artwork Size 24x24 Limited edition Giclée print of “Relative Safety”. printed on Epson Hot Press Bright Heavyweight matte paper using archival Ultrachrome inks. Signed and numbered. Image Size: 20” x 20” Paper Size: 24” x 24” Edition Size: 60

Read more less

And Then Things Got Better- Autumn Limited Edition Archival Pigment Prints on 330gsm Fine Art Paper by Denial Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2021 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 25 Artwork Size 24x24 Autumn Variant  And Then Things Got Better – Autumn Edition by Denial in Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork And Then Things Got Better – Autumn is a 2021 limited edition archival pigment print by Canadian artist Denial, created as part of his ongoing series that reinterprets comic book visuals through the lens of contemporary street pop art. Measuring 24 x 24 inches and printed on heavyweight 330gsm fine art paper, this variant is one of only 25 signed and numbered prints, offering collectors a rare and seasonally themed perspective within the collection. The Autumn edition channels the palette and emotional resonance of fall through a warm, earthy color scheme of orange, amber, and golden undertones. The woman at the center of the composition, defined by bold linework and a dramatic swoop of hair, gazes upward with a mix of cautious optimism and post-storm exhaustion. Above her, the now iconic caption And Then Things Got Better is set against a yellow-orange background, simultaneously echoing comic book tradition and seasonal transformation. Seasonal Emotion and Symbolic Colorwork The visual tone of the Autumn edition reflects the emotional qualities often associated with the fall season—reflection, change, and letting go. Deep burnt orange hues replace previous colorways’ cooler tones, adding an emotional warmth that suggests inner strength earned through adversity. The character’s eyes, lips, and hair are saturated in rust-like reds and golden browns, evoking fallen leaves and transitional skies. This color shift alters the mood of the piece without changing its structure, proving Denial’s mastery of emotional modulation through minimalist design. The caption reads as both a statement and a question, challenging viewers to consider whether things truly improved or if the calm is just temporary. The Autumn edition positions itself in the emotional pause before a new cycle begins, harnessing the metaphor of seasonal decay and renewal as a backdrop for internal reflection. Denial’s Voice in Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork Daniel Bombardier, working under the name Denial, has long operated at the intersection of public art and commercial critique. His works are recognized for fusing the sharpness of graffiti culture with the accessibility of pop imagery. The And Then Things Got Better series explores psychological nuance using the familiar visual style of comic book heroines. Each edition in the series holds distinct emotional weight through its use of color, and the Autumn variant is one of the most grounded and introspective. Denial’s work continually invites interpretation, and his use of irony, juxtaposition, and nostalgia positions him as one of the defining voices in modern Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork. The Autumn edition embraces this balance by offering visual serenity tinged with emotional complexity, allowing the viewer to project their own experience onto the scene. Print Technique and Collectible Value The Autumn variant is produced using archival pigment ink, ensuring the longevity and vibrancy of its autumnal palette. The 330gsm fine art paper adds weight and texture, allowing the halftone shading and sharp contrasts to appear crisp and tactile. Each print is individually signed and numbered by Denial, reinforcing its status as a limited fine art edition. With only 25 prints available, the Autumn edition offers a distinct visual statement within the broader series. It holds unique appeal for collectors of both Denial’s work and fans of Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork who appreciate bold commentary wrapped in nostalgic visual form. This edition brings forward the emotional aftermath of struggle, reminding us that even in quiet, uncertain moments, things might actually be getting better.

Read more less

Relative Safety Hand Embellished HPM Artwork Limited Edition Giclee Print on Epson Hot Press Bright Heavyweight Paper by Fine Art Modern Artist Aaron Nagel. 2022 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 10 Artwork Size 24x24 Stock Photo Hand Embellished Limited edition Giclée print of “Relative Safety”. printed on Epson Hot Press Bright Heavyweight matte paper using archival Ultrachrome inks. Signed and numbered. Image Size: 20” x 20” Paper Size: 24” x 24” Edition Size: 10

Read more less

And Then Things Got Better- Pink Limited Edition Archival Pigment Prints on 330gsm Fine Art Paper by Denial Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2021 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 25 Artwork Size 24x24 Pink Variant And Then Things Got Better – Pink Edition by Denial in Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork And Then Things Got Better – Pink is a 2021 archival pigment print by Canadian artist Denial, created as part of a series that reimagines classic comic book panels through a modern pop art lens. This edition is printed on 330gsm fine art paper using museum-grade pigment inks and measures 24 x 24 inches. Released as a signed and numbered limited edition of 25, the Pink variant showcases Denial’s signature blend of pop culture critique, emotional depth, and bold visual language. The composition captures a close-up of a woman’s face in dramatic profile, with vibrant pinks replacing the traditional comic palette to convey a contemporary mood of confidence and personal transformation. The upper caption panel reads And Then Things Got Better, rendered in soft pink with bold black lettering. The message, ambiguous and potent, hovers above an image rich in stylized tension, caught between vulnerability and reclamation. The Pink Palette as Emotional Architecture Color is central to the emotional tone of the Pink edition. Denial replaces the original comic yellow and blue hues with intense fuchsia tones and a warmer palette that redefines the scene. The deep pink in the woman's lips and hair provides a punch of contemporary energy while maintaining the flat, graphic intensity typical of pop art. Her gaze remains fixed beyond the viewer, carrying with it the weight of introspection, change, and unspoken resolve. The caption feels less ironic here than in other versions, lending the piece a sense of recovery framed through identity and empowerment. Denial often explores duality—conflict and healing, fear and strength—and this print manifests that exploration visually. The woman's poised expression and stylized tears challenge the boundaries between narrative and design, letting the viewer choose whether the message reflects sarcasm, survival, or both. Denial’s Commentary on Pop Culture in Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork Daniel Bombardier, known professionally as Denial, is based in Windsor, Ontario, and is internationally recognized for his fusion of graffiti culture and pop art sensibilities. His work often uses parody and appropriation of mass media aesthetics to question political, social, and emotional structures. And Then Things Got Better exemplifies his ability to twist familiar formats into powerful visual commentary. Denial pulls from the lexicon of comic books, advertisements, and signage, reworking these sources to address contemporary issues like emotional suppression, resilience, and personal awakening. Through this Pink edition, Denial continues to redefine how emotion and design operate in Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork, treating pop art not only as critique but as a vehicle for personal expression and empowerment. Craftsmanship and Collector Appeal of the Pink Edition This edition is produced using archival pigment printing techniques that ensure vivid color stability and detailed resolution over time. The 330gsm fine art paper provides a rich, tactile surface that complements the intensity of the design. Every print is signed and numbered by the artist, verifying its authenticity and enhancing its appeal to collectors of modern pop and street-influenced art. Limited to only 25 pieces, the Pink edition carries both scarcity and emotional resonance, reflecting Denial’s unique ability to merge bold visuals with conceptual weight. This work sits confidently within the larger canon of Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork, demonstrating how humor, drama, and color can coexist in one frame to tell a story that is at once universal and deeply personal. Denial’s Pink variant stands not as a conclusion, but as a vivid and emotional snapshot of transformation in motion.

Read more less

Fuck Forever Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on 290gsm Hahnemühle Bamboo Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Jamie Reid. 2021 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 300 Artwork Size 24x33.5 Derived from a scan of an original collage made for a Sex Pistol’s poster used in The Great Rock ‘n Roll Swindle. This print was prepared in 2006 but never published.

Read more less

Homage to Murakami Giclee Print by Adam Lister Artwork Limited Edition Print on 300gsm Hot Press Matte Paper Graffiti Pop Street Artist. 2023 Signed & Numbered Print Limited Edition of 50 Artwork Size 18x24 Archival Pigment Fine Art Takashi Murakami TM/KK Multi Ms Flower Super Flat in Glitch Style Adam Lister's Homage to Murakami: A Vibrant Fusion of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork The Homage to Murakami giclee print by Adam Lister reinterprets the iconic Flower motifs of Takashi Murakami, a Japanese contemporary artist celebrated for his Superflat movement. Created in 2023, this limited-edition work is a signed and numbered print, restricted to just 50 pieces, making it an exclusive collectible for art enthusiasts. Rendered in Lister’s signature glitch-style aesthetic, the artwork is printed on 300gsm hot press matte fine art paper using archival pigment technology, ensuring a strikingly vivid and durable finish. Lister’s interpretation transforms Murakami’s vibrant, cheerful flowers into a pixelated, geometric arrangement that retains the playful and colorful spirit of the original while imbuing it with a distinctly modern edge. The 18 by 24-inch print captures the essence of both artists’ works, blending Murakami’s whimsical imagery with Lister’s deconstructed and digital-inspired visual language. This fusion creates a unique dialogue between the two artists, bridging the playful flatness of Murakami’s Superflat movement and the fragmented yet structured approach characteristic of Lister’s work. The Evolution of Iconic Imagery in Street Pop Art Adam Lister’s Homage to Murakami exemplifies the transformative potential of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork. By drawing inspiration from Murakami’s iconic Flowers, Lister brings a fresh perspective to a globally recognized symbol of joy and simplicity. His pixelated reinterpretation reflects the digital age’s impact on visual culture, while simultaneously echoing the accessibility and immediacy of street art. Lister’s glitch-style aesthetic deconstructs the forms into geometric blocks, giving the flowers a mosaic-like quality. This technique transforms the traditional flatness of Murakami’s original works into a layered, multidimensional composition. It retains the bright color palette and symmetrical patterns that define Murakami’s art while introducing a contemporary, pixel-based reinterpretation. This process of abstraction and reconstruction highlights how modern artists reimagine classic themes within new contexts, making them relevant to contemporary audiences. The Artistic Significance of Giclee Printing The giclee printing process used in Adam Lister’s Homage to Murakami is integral to the artwork’s presentation and longevity. Archival pigment printing ensures exceptional color accuracy and depth, preserving the vibrancy of Lister’s bold hues and geometric patterns. The use of 300gsm hot press matte paper adds a soft texture to the print, enhancing its tactile appeal and elevating it to a fine art standard. Lister’s decision to limit this edition to 50 pieces adds to its exclusivity, making it a sought-after item for collectors. Each print is meticulously signed and numbered by the artist, providing authenticity and a personal connection to his creative process. This combination of technical excellence and artistic vision solidifies the print’s place in contemporary Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork. Adam Lister’s Contemporary Reinterpretations Adam Lister continues to push boundaries in the art world by reimagining iconic works and motifs through his unique glitch-style approach. Based in the United States, Lister’s art bridges cultural and temporal divides, offering fresh perspectives on familiar imagery. His Homage to Murakami celebrates Takashi Murakami’s contributions to art while simultaneously asserting Lister’s distinctive artistic voice. By merging elements of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork with references to global artistic traditions, Lister creates works that are both visually engaging and conceptually rich. The Homage to Murakami print stands as a testament to his ability to reinterpret beloved symbols in ways that resonate with diverse audiences, blending playfulness, sophistication, and cultural commentary into a single, cohesive artwork.

Read more less

Friend Face 92 Pink Blue Original Oil Painting by Peter Keil One of a Kind Artwork on Masonite Panel by The Wild Man of Berlin,  a Famous Contemporary Artist. 1992 Signed by Peter Keil & Dated Oil Painting on Masonite Panel Original Artwork Size 24x24. All of Peter Keil's Art Used Thick Paint & Some Paint Flaking May Be Present Due to the Age and Nature of His Work. Painting of an Elonged Face Split by Pink & Blue Color. Mild Soiling Throughout. Exploring the Vivid Expressionism of Peter Keil's "Friend Face 92 Pink Blue" The original oil painting "Friend Face 92 Pink Blue" by Peter Keil profoundly embodies the vitality and expressive power of street pop art and graffiti artwork. Known as The Wild Man of Berlin, Peter Keil is a famous contemporary artist whose work pulsates with the raw energy and color-rich vibrancy synonymous with the Neo-Expressionist movement. This 1992 piece, signed and dated by the artist, is an original oil painting on a Masonite panel, measuring 24x24 inches, and it showcases Keil's distinctive approach to form and hue. Keil's artistry is characterized by its bold, impasto application of paint, where thick layers are applied to create a textural surface that is tactile and visually compelling. Over time, some paint flaking may be present in his work, which is not a sign of deterioration but rather an indication of the artwork's dynamic history and the natural evolution of the materials used. "Friend Face 92 Pink Blue" features an elongated face split by contrasting pink and blue swathes, a dichotomy that evokes a sense of duality and emotional depth within the figure's visage. The Cultural Resonance of Peter Keil's Artistic Legacy The unique allure of Peter Keil's artwork lies in its ability to connect with the observer on an instinctual level. His paintings transcend the need for traditional representation, instead opting to convey emotion through the expressive manipulation of color and form. The "Friend Face 92 Pink Blue" is a testament to this, where the interplay of warm and cool tones articulates a complex psychological landscape. This work is a prime example of how Keil's paintings engage with the viewer, inviting them into a world where the visceral and the visual collide. Keil's contributions to street pop art and graffiti are marked by his disregard for convention and his celebration of individuality. The spontaneous and often aggressive brushwork reflects the spirit of graffiti art, while the use of bold colors and abstract forms is reminiscent of pop art's influence. As such, "Friend Face 92 Pink Blue" is a work of personal expression and a dialogue with the movements that have shaped the trajectory of contemporary art. Collectors of Keil's work are often drawn to the uninhibited freedom and the palpable sense of life that his paintings exude. Owning a piece like "Friend Face 92 Pink Blue" means engaging with an artwork that is alive with the artist's signature vigor and evolves as time progresses. It is an invitation to witness the interplay of destruction and creation, where the flaking paint and the enduring vibrancy of the colors tell the story of an artwork's journey through time. Peter Keil's "Friend Face 92 Pink Blue" is a vibrant, one-of-a-kind artwork that captures the essence of Neo-Expressionism and reflects the artist's status as a pivotal figure in the world of street pop art and graffiti artwork. With its striking colors and expressive force, this painting is a powerful example of Keil's enduring artistic vision and influence on contemporary art.

Read more less

La Signora Capo HPM Limited Edition Hand-Embellished HPM Silkscreen on Hand Deckled Fine Art Paper by Dain Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2022 Signed Edition of 28- 24x36- Each piece is a one-color screen print on 24 inches by 36-inch deckled edge fine art paper. The prints are heavily hand-embellished by the artist making each print unique. From an edition of 28 these prints are extremely limited. One of the most influential street artists to emerge from New York, DAIN combines the visual language of graffiti with collaged old portraits of Hollywood glamour stars. Crossing genres and often working single pieces back and forth between the street and studio, DAIN combines wheatpasting, silkscreening, spray paint, collage, and acrylic.

Read more less

Defend Your Love Original One of a Kind Marilyn Monroe Mixed Media Collage Painting Artwork on Canvas by Popular Street Art Pop Culture Artist Indie184- Soraya Marquez. 2017 Signed Original Mixed Media Acrylic & Spraypaint Collage Painting Size 24x36 Indie184 (Soraya Marquez) (b. 1980) Defend Your Love, 2017 Mixed media collage on canvas 36 x 24 inches (91.4 x 61 cm) Signed and dated in ink on reverse

Read more less

Monroe POPfolio- Collage Hand-Pulled 13-Color Silkscreen Print on Archival Paper by Pop Modern Artist Mr Brainwash- Thierry Guetta Rare Marilyn Monroe Limited Edition Artwork. 2022 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 75 Artwork Size 24x24 Straight Edges 11 Color ScreenPrint Signed and thumb-printed by the Artist.

Read more less

Let's Burn It All- 24 x 36 Original Hand-Painted Multiple (HPM) Spray Paint Mixed Media Artwork on Wood Cradled Panel ready to hang by Denial Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2017 Signed Limited Edition of 10 HPM Hand Painted Artwork Size 24x36 "My work speaks of impending doom and a lot of crass sinister themes, but that should not mean I desire this to happen at all. I hope my work would suggest only the opposite: to show the ridiculousness of it all and how we may find better solutions for the future." -Denial Denial has evolved as one the most prominent figures of contemporary pop artists, who nonetheless, continue to stay relevant and is interested in generating thought-provoking commentary. He has a long history of exploring the boundaries of appropriation, which he uses as a means of subverting the value of cultural products, imprinted in the collective memory of the Western civilization. His work, in other words, is inviting the viewer to re-imagine our dystopian society as a way of confronting it, with humor and irony as the biggest tools of the artist.

Read more less

Monroe POPfolio- Fragile Hand-Pulled 11-Color Silkscreen Print on Archival Paper by Pop Modern Artist Mr Brainwash- Thierry Guetta Rare Marilyn Monroe Limited Edition Artwork. 2022 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 75 Artwork Size 24x24 Straight Edges 11 Color ScreenPrint Signed and thumb-printed by the Artist.

Read more less

The Waiting Game Limited Edition Archival Pigment Prints on 310gsm Museum Natural Fine Art Paper by Hueman Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. "All of the pieces in this show were created organically, first by painting a spontaneous, freehand abstract background, then finding faces in the paint, carving them out, and building around them with shapes and lines. This one was no exception. Everything I create moves along an improvised stream of consciousness. The title describes the mood I was in when I painted it and is also the title of a song that I had playing while in my studio. The composition is what makes it unique from the rest of my work. The figure is lying down and looking up, and there is a hand, something that I don’t usually paint that often. The abstract clouds and negative space dominate, and the figure doesn’t stand out but instead melts into this strange cloudy shape." - Hueman

Read more less

And Then Things Got Better- Winter Limited Edition Archival Pigment Prints on 330gsm Fine Art Paper by Denial Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2021 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 25 Artwork Size 24x24 Winter Variant And Then Things Got Better – Winter Edition by Denial in Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork And Then Things Got Better – Winter is a limited edition archival pigment print by Canadian artist Denial, professionally known as Daniel Bombardier. Released in 2021, this edition is one of only 25 signed and numbered prints, measuring 24 x 24 inches and produced on 330gsm museum-grade fine art paper. The Winter variant transforms Denial’s now-iconic pop art composition into a piece of icy emotional clarity. Replacing warm tones with cool grays and electric blues, this version evokes the stillness, isolation, and introspective chill often associated with winter months. The central figure—a comic-styled woman with sharply rendered features—is caught in a moment of frozen reflection, her hair swept across the frame in frosty blue strokes. The caption And Then Things Got Better sits in crisp black lettering against a blue background, both grounding and complicating the emotional atmosphere. Color as Emotional Temperature in the Winter Variant The Winter edition shifts the psychological tone of the original composition through its carefully chosen color palette. The grayscale halftone skin contrasts with icy blues in the hair, lips, and eyes, casting the entire scene in a tone of emotional suspension. Where other variants express fire, bloom, or warmth, Winter delivers stillness. The character’s expression remains subtle, her upward gaze neither fully hopeful nor despairing. It reads instead like the calm acknowledgment that change has arrived, but not without cost. The blue lips and tear-lined eye introduce a cold, resilient strength, suggesting a quiet form of endurance rather than celebration. Denial’s ability to use color as narrative structure allows this edition to function as a metaphor for emotional winter—a time of withdrawal, self-preservation, and stark realization. Denial’s Pop Language and Street Credibility Denial’s work remains rooted in the language of Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork, consistently blending commercial aesthetics, pop iconography, and emotional subtext. The And Then Things Got Better series explores the complexities of survival, identity, and transformation using the nostalgic format of mid-century comic book panels. By pairing these familiar visuals with ambiguous emotional content, Denial asks viewers to reconsider the narratives embedded in popular culture. The Winter edition, with its subdued palette and intense contrast, sharpens this question further. It places the viewer in a season of reflection—literal and figurative—and encourages a reassessment of what better truly means. Denial’s consistent use of irony, sincerity, and sharp visual craftsmanship keeps his work relevant both on the street and in the gallery. Material Quality and Collector Appeal Printed on 330gsm fine art paper with archival pigment inks, this edition promises long-lasting vibrancy and detail. The halftone dots and inky black lines are rendered with museum-level precision, giving the work a timeless print quality that honors its pop art lineage. Each piece is hand-signed and individually numbered by Denial, adding a personal layer to the already limited run of 25. The Winter edition stands as a striking chapter in a series that has become one of Denial’s most collected bodies of work. For fans of Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork, it offers a moment of calm contemplation in the midst of louder visual narratives. This print captures that rare, cold breath between endings and new beginnings—when things have indeed gotten better, but the thaw has just begun.

Read more less

Black or White Face 92 Original Oil Painting by Peter Keil: One-of-a-kind Artwork on Masonite Panel by The Wild Man of Berlin,  a Famous Contemporary Artist. 1992 Signed by Peter Keil & Dated Oil Painting on Masonite Panel Original Artwork Size 24x24. All of Peter Keil's Art Used Thick Paint & Some Paint Flaking May Be Present Due to the Age and Nature of His Work—painting of Black & White Face with Hat. Delving into "Black or White Face '92" by Peter Keil "Black or White Face '92" is an original oil painting on Masonite panel by Peter Keil, known as "The Wild Man of Berlin," a moniker that reflects his fierce and untamed approach to art. This artwork, created in 1992 and signed by the artist, measures 24x24 inches and is emblematic of Keil's bold and expressive style. The painting showcases a face rendered in stark black and white, adorned with a colorful hat that contrasts the composition. Keil's use of thick paint is evident here, a technique that gives the work its rich texture and depth, and over time, has led to some paint flaking, a characteristic that imparts an authentic patina to his pieces. The dichotomy of black and white in the painting resonates with the themes often explored in Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork, where contrast is used to convey complex messages and evoke strong visual impact. Keil's depiction goes beyond the literal to hint at the dualities present within human nature and society. With its vibrant hues, the hat stands as a symbol of individuality and creativity, central to Keil's artistic philosophy and the spirit of street and pop art movements. Exploring the Significance of Keil's Technique and Medium In "Black or White Face '92," Peter Keil's technique and choice of medium speak volumes about his connection to the raw and immediate qualities associated with street art. His application of oil paint on Masonite panels, often in thick, impasto layers, creates a tactile surface that invites viewers to experience the artwork beyond its visual appeal. This sensory quality bridges the gap between the viewer and the artwork, making it more accessible and engaging, much like graffiti art that adorns urban landscapes. The Masonite panel itself, a departure from traditional canvas, underscores Keil's affinity with the street art genre, which favors unconventional materials and surfaces. The durability and solidity of Masonite also reflect the lasting impact of Keil's work, mirroring the permanence of graffiti art that becomes an integral part of the urban environment. This synergy between medium and message is a hallmark of Keil's art. It is a testament to his role as a pioneer in integrating the essence of street art into acceptable art practices. Keil's Artistic Legacy in Modern Art As exemplified by "Black or White Face '92," Peter Keil's artistic legacy is characterized by a vivid portrayal of human subjects and an unrestrained use of color and form. His works are a testament to the influence of street culture on contemporary art, demonstrating how the spontaneous and unfiltered expressions found in Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork can be translated into the language of fine art. Keil's paintings are not mere representations but powerful expressions of emotion and identity infused with the artist's experiences and observations. Furthermore, the flaking of paint in Keil's work adds a dimension of time and history to his paintings, suggesting a narrative that extends beyond the moment of creation. This aspect of his work is particularly poignant in the context of street art, where the environment and the passage of time play crucial roles in shaping the artwork's life. Through his bold explorations and authentic expressions, Keil has left an indelible mark on modern art, inspiring artists and art enthusiasts to embrace the unconventional and appreciate the beauty inherent in the imperfections of the artistic process. "Black or White Face '92" is not just a significant piece within Peter Keil's body of work; it is a vibrant chapter in the story of street pop art and graffiti Art. It encapsulates Keil's artistry's energy, diversity, and creativity while reflecting the broader trends and transformations within contemporary art. As this piece continues to captivate viewers with its compelling imagery and rich textures, it serves as a reminder of Keil's enduring impact on the art world and his mastery of bringing the street into the gallery.

Read more less

And Then Things Got Better Limited Edition Archival Pigment Prints on 330gsm Fine Art Paper by Denial Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2020 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 25 Artwork Size 24x24 And Then Things Got Better by Denial – A Bold Statement of Hope in Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork And Then Things Got Better is a striking archival pigment print created by the Canadian street pop artist Denial in 2020. Measuring 24 x 24 inches and printed on 330gsm fine art paper, this work was released in a signed and numbered limited edition of only 25. The piece draws immediate visual comparison to classic comic strip aesthetics but subverts expectations through a modern lens. Featuring a close-up portrait of a woman rendered in high contrast with bold black outlines, vibrant pink lips, vivid green eyes, and Ben-Day dot textures, the print captures the emotional intensity that Denial is known for. The panel’s yellow upper strip carries the titular phrase, printed in an all-caps comic font: And Then Things Got Better. This single line, combined with the woman’s dramatic upward gaze and tear-tracked cheek, encapsulates a surge of conflicted emotion—part relief, part disbelief, part residual pain. The composition is frozen in that precise psychological moment when change begins to arrive but healing is still in motion. Denial’s Subversive Pop Art Language Denial, born Daniel Bombardier in Canada, is an internationally recognized street and gallery artist whose work critiques consumerism, propaganda, and social norms through humor and graphic visual impact. Known for blending techniques from graffiti, signage, and mass media design, Denial’s prints and installations draw heavily from the legacy of pop art while injecting them with urban urgency. In And Then Things Got Better, he uses a format popularized by 1960s pop art pioneers but repurposes it to speak not about romantic melodrama but about resilience and psychological transformation. The woman’s expression is not one of shallow sadness but rather of deep processing, portraying an honest reckoning with personal or collective experience. Through limited text and bold imagery, Denial emphasizes that change, when it comes, is layered and uncertain—but worth embracing. Technical Execution and Print Quality Each print in this limited run is crafted using high-resolution archival pigment printing on 330gsm fine art paper, a museum-quality substrate known for its texture, color accuracy, and longevity. The use of pigment-based inks ensures that the vivid blues, intense blacks, and shocking pinks maintain their vibrancy without fading over time. The paper’s weight provides both tactile richness and physical substance, grounding the emotional weight of the artwork. As each edition is hand-signed and numbered by the artist, the piece becomes not just a reproduction but a personal artifact of Denial’s evolving catalog. The crisp precision of the linework, especially in the hair and lettering, showcases Denial’s control of visual rhythm and contrast. It is a piece that can exist comfortably in both street-influenced interiors and formal gallery settings. And Then Things Got Better as Contemporary Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork This artwork exemplifies the spirit of Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork through its fusion of pop iconography with modern emotional depth. While many works in the genre embrace irony or satire, Denial’s print finds space for sincerity without losing its graphic punch. It celebrates the ability of contemporary pop artists to use comic tropes and urban aesthetics not just for critique, but for emotional storytelling. The message of the piece is simple, but the context surrounding it—social upheaval, personal growth, psychological distress—makes it resonate profoundly. Denial manages to channel the graphic immediacy of street art with the structured punch of pop, giving voice to the hope that often emerges quietly after storms. And Then Things Got Better is not only a statement—it is a question, a moment of breath, and a visual reminder of survival through art.

Read more less

And Then Things Got Better- Summer Limited Edition Archival Pigment Prints on 330gsm Fine Art Paper by Denial Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2021 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 25 Artwork Size 24x24 Summer Variant  And Then Things Got Better – Summer Edition by Denial in Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork And Then Things Got Better – Summer is a 2021 archival pigment print created by Canadian artist Denial, also known as Daniel Bombardier. Measuring 24 x 24 inches and printed on 330gsm museum-grade fine art paper, this limited edition artwork was released in a run of only 25 signed and numbered prints. The Summer variant infuses the original pop art-inspired composition with intense seasonal heat through a vivid red and warm earth-tone palette. The composition features a close-up of a comic-style female figure, captured in a moment of dramatic contemplation. Her gaze lifts upward while her hair whips across the frame in sweeping strokes of black and fire red. The caption, printed in dark text over a desaturated red background, reads And Then Things Got Better, a line loaded with layered emotional resonance and open interpretation. Color and Emotion in the Summer Variant This Summer edition is characterized by a palette dominated by deep reds, warm beige tones, and subdued mauves. These colors speak to intensity, transformation, and emotional pressure—the type often associated with personal growth in high-heat moments. The red eyes and lips of the character radiate intensity, matching the fiery highlights in her hair. Where other variants may evoke hope or reflection, Summer burns with unresolved passion, giving the print an emotional temperature that borders on eruption. The woman’s expression, as in the other versions, remains ambiguous—poised between vulnerability and defiance—but here, with the heightened red tones, her presence feels louder, more immediate. The composition suggests the heat of survival, the moment after impact, the quiet following the blaze of emotional confrontation. Denial’s Conceptual Power in Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork Daniel Bombardier’s work under the name Denial is grounded in the critical language of Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork. His bold use of comic book formats, consumerist aesthetics, and emotionally charged phrases speaks to a cultural environment overwhelmed by noise yet yearning for sincerity. In this series, Denial uses the familiar form of a pop art panel to explore how repeated messages—both personal and political—can lose or gain meaning depending on context. The Summer variant reflects his ability to merge psychological insight with graphic composition, using color not only as decoration but as narrative. The interplay of tension and visual rhythm draws viewers in, inviting them to read not only the figure’s face but the underlying emotional structure behind the statement. Craft, Technique, and Collector Appeal Produced using high-resolution archival pigment inks, this print ensures a depth of color and longevity essential for serious collectors. The 330gsm fine art paper enhances the tactile and visual quality, giving richness to the red tones and contrast to the black linework. Each print is hand-signed and numbered by Denial, further establishing the authenticity and rarity of this Summer edition. With only 25 pieces produced, this variant stands out not just for its design but for its place within a tightly curated collection of emotional studies in pop form. It exemplifies the kind of introspective confrontation that makes Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork so compelling—personal, provocative, and powerfully unresolved. And Then Things Got Better – Summer radiates with the truth that sometimes healing arrives not gently, but in flames.

Read more less

And Then Things Got Better- Hate Limited Edition Archival Pigment Prints on 330gsm Fine Art Paper by Denial Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2021 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 25 Artwork Size 24x24 Hate Variant And Then Things Got Better – Hate Edition by Denial in Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork And Then Things Got Better – Hate is a stark and emotionally charged archival pigment print created in 2021 by Canadian graffiti and pop artist Denial, born Daniel Bombardier. Released as a limited edition of only 25 signed and numbered prints, this artwork measures 24 x 24 inches and is produced on 330gsm museum-grade fine art paper. Known for his confrontational visuals and bold aesthetic rooted in consumer critique, Denial utilizes the visual language of comic art to explore psychological complexity through accessible pop iconography. In this Hate variant, the entire color palette is stripped down to grayscale, replacing the warmth and vibrancy of other versions with chilling neutrality. The caption panel in steel grey sets the emotional tone, while the central female figure—rendered in only black, white, and soft gray—expresses quiet anguish, captured mid-thought or in the wake of emotional turmoil. The Aesthetic and Emotional Distinction of the Hate Variant This version of Denial’s iconic piece is not just a color shift; it is a deliberate recalibration of tone and message. The grayscale palette evokes detachment, coldness, and numbness, suggesting a psychological state that exists after trauma or emotional collapse. The woman’s face, modeled on mid-century pop comic heroines, feels frozen and devoid of warmth—an intentional contrast that communicates emotional suppression rather than catharsis. The caption And Then Things Got Better, when read through the filter of the Hate edition, becomes deeply ironic. It may hint at repression, anger, or resignation masked by a public-facing statement of recovery. The tearless face, the narrowed gaze, and the absence of saturated color transform the image into a statement about the silence and distance that often follow intense personal or societal strain. Denial’s Commentary Through Minimalism in Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork Denial has long used mass media aesthetics to speak about propaganda, emotional manipulation, and the illusions behind commercial and cultural messages. In this Hate variant, he strips the image to its essential structure to expose emotional contradiction. The crisp linework, patterned Ben-Day dot textures, and monochromatic shading reinforce the graphic roots of his style, while the stripped-back execution demands viewers focus on tone and posture rather than color. Denial’s participation in Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork includes both wall-based interventions and limited edition fine art prints. Each format reflects his core mission: to disrupt perception and provoke thought using visual devices drawn from advertising and pop culture. This piece, though quieter in palette, is one of the loudest in emotional tension. It captures the essence of denial—not just the artist's moniker, but the human behavior—where feelings are buried beneath public declarations. Craftsmanship and Collectibility of the Hate Edition Printed with pigment-based inks on 330gsm acid-free fine art paper, the Hate edition is crafted to maintain both visual integrity and physical longevity. The texture of the paper allows the grayscale tones to achieve subtle variations in shading, while the precision of the print highlights every line and halftone. Each piece is signed and numbered by the artist, affirming its value as a collectible within Denial’s larger body of work. The choice to release this variant in a small edition of 25 enhances its exclusivity and relevance, especially for collectors attuned to the emotional narratives within pop art. As a statement within Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork, the Hate variant serves as a reminder that even the boldest images can carry quiet, unresolved messages. It is a visual testament to the moments where the world insists things are better—but the body, and the face, still remember.

Read more less

And Then Things Got Better- Love Limited Edition Archival Pigment Prints on 330gsm Fine Art Paper by Denial Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2021 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 25 Artwork Size 24x24 Love Variant And Then Things Got Better – Love Edition by Denial in Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork And Then Things Got Better – Love is a 2021 archival pigment print by Canadian graffiti and street pop artist Denial, presented as a special variant in his well-known comic-inspired series. This limited edition artwork measures 24 x 24 inches and is printed on 330gsm fine art paper using museum-quality pigment inks. Released as a signed and numbered edition of only 25, the Love variant stands apart through its carefully adjusted palette, which replaces the original’s vibrant primaries with soft, emotionally resonant hues. The striking shift to pinks and purples softens the overall aesthetic while maintaining the sharp, high-contrast linework that defines Denial’s style. The iconic phrase printed in the upper panel—And Then Things Got Better—remains the anchor of the piece, positioned above the tear-streaked face of a woman rendered in bold pop-art fashion. With pale skin and expressive lips, the figure gazes upward, caught in a complex moment between sorrow and optimism. Color, Emotion, and Visual Narrative in the Love Variant In this edition, Denial reinterprets the emotional framework of his original design by utilizing pastel pinks and purples, creating a tone of emotional vulnerability layered over visual strength. The Love variant speaks directly to the experience of heartbreak and healing, where the gentle coloring reflects tenderness and sensitivity. The woman’s hair, now a deep violet, contrasts dramatically with her pale complexion and muted lips. The caption panel—shaded in pink instead of yellow—invokes a romantic softness that reframes the same sentence with deeper personal implications. Where the original shouted a message of survival, this variant whispers it, suggesting a slower, more intimate path toward emotional restoration. The expression on the woman's face remains one of strength under pressure, but this version invites the viewer into a quieter, more personal dialogue with resilience. Denial’s Voice in Modern Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork Denial, whose real name is Daniel Bombardier, continues to push the boundaries of Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork with projects like the And Then Things Got Better series. His work synthesizes comic book structure, propaganda aesthetics, and satirical language into a unique visual identity rooted in street art culture. While Denial is known for large-scale public installations and high-contrast political commentary, works like this print demonstrate his capacity for emotional nuance. The Love variant specifically shows how pop-influenced compositions can evolve into deeply intimate visual reflections. It holds a mirror to human vulnerability, all while retaining the immediacy and punch of street-based art. Denial’s commitment to craftsmanship, shown through his consistent use of archival-quality materials and limited edition formats, reinforces the collector-worthy status of each piece. Craft and Collectibility of the Love Edition This variant is printed using archival pigment inks on 330gsm acid-free paper, ensuring longevity and vibrant color retention. The dot matrix texture mimics the Ben-Day printing method made famous in mid-20th-century comics, grounding the piece in pop art tradition while giving it contemporary narrative power. Every print is signed and numbered by the artist, marking its authenticity and rarity. With only 25 editions produced, the Love variant becomes a highly sought-after collectible that combines visual nostalgia with emotional depth. Denial’s meticulous attention to both concept and execution ensures that this piece stands as an exemplar of how Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork can carry both visual punch and sincere sentiment. This print is not just about how things got better—it is about the vulnerability it takes to believe they can.

Read more less

Zodiac Limited Edition 6-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on 140lbs French Paper by Dxtr Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. "I did this one just for the fun of it when I had some spare time between projects and always wanted to do a screen print out of it. So when 1xRUN contacted me for another release this was the perfect opportunity to get this one printed finally.I'm a big fan of symbolism as you guys know from our last print. I'm always interested in symbols and the meanings behind it. Every element makes sense and is incorporated for a reason in this artwork. I think it is necessary for my work that all the elements represent something, are meaningful and make sense somehow. I enjoy cryptic, mystic and meaningful icons and elements, so this is why I wanted to create my own Zodiac at some point. " - Dxtr

Read more less

Face Yachting 84 Original One-of-a-Kind Oil Mixed Media Painting Artwork on Masonite Board by Popular Modern Impressionist Artist Peter Keil. 1984 Signed 24x12 Original Peter Keil Painting of a large face and Boats on the Lake Peter Keil's Child's Face '84: A Fusion of Expressionism and Street Pop Art The "Child's Face '84" by Peter Keil stands as a vibrant example of how modern impressionist techniques can intersect with the ethos of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork. Measuring 12x16 inches, this original oil mixed media painting on cardboard brings forth the distinct style of Keil, often recognized for his spontaneous, bold approach to modern art. The painting, which presents a giant boy's face, encapsulates the innocence and expressiveness associated with children, rendered through the lens of Keil's vivid, impressionistic style. Characteristic of Peter Keil's original works, this piece exhibits some paint chipping on the cheek, a natural consequence of the artist's heavy impasto technique and the delicate nature of cardboard as a medium. The chips do not detract from the artwork's impact; instead, they add to the piece's narrative, reflecting the passage of time and the tactile history of Keil's artistic process. This textural element, common in Keil's originals, underscores the raw, unfiltered emotion he seeks to capture in his subjects. Interpreting Keil's Artistic Language in Child's Face '84 Interpreting Keil's "Child's Face '84" requires an appreciation of his artistic language, which merges the abstracted forms of impressionism with street art's vibrant colors and emotional immediacy. Keil's portrayal goes beyond simply representing a child's features; it explores character and emotion conveyed through exaggerated forms and a rich color palette. The large, luminous eyes dominate the composition, serving as windows to the child's soul and echoing the depth of human experience that Keil aims to explore through his art. The choice of cardboard as a substrate for this piece mainly tells of Keil's intention to bridge the gap between conventional fine art and the more accessible, everyday materials often used in Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork. This unconventional choice reflects a democratization of art, a key theme in street art, where the emphasis is on making art available and relatable to a broad audience. By utilizing cardboard, Keil challenges traditional art norms and aligns himself with a form of artistic expression grounded in the realities of urban life. The Lasting Influence of Keil's Approach to Portraiture The lasting influence of Peter Keil's approach to portraiture is evident in "Child's Face '84." His work, often categorized under the umbrella of modern impressionism, resonates with a broader range of art forms, including Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork. Keil's contribution to these genres lies in his ability to infuse traditional portrait painting with a sense of immediacy and street-wise rawness often found in urban art. This painting, with its bold contours and striking colors, is a testament to Keil's innovative spirit and impact on contemporary art. Furthermore, the painting's vibrant quality, a defining characteristic of Keil's work, underscores the expressive potential of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork. "Child's Face '84" exemplifies how these genres can convey complex emotional narratives, challenging the perception that street art is solely concerned with public commentary or social critique. Keil's portrait is a celebration of individuality and the human spirit, encapsulated within the gaze of a child and articulated through the medium of paint. Peter Keil's "Child's Face '84" is a significant piece that captures the intersection of modern impressionism with the dynamic world of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork. The painting's spontaneous execution, vibrant colors, and textural nuances contribute to its enduring appeal and status as a meaningful representation of Keil's artistic vision. As a piece that bears the marks of its creation, it continues to engage and inspire, offering a window into the depth and diversity of Keil's oeuvre.

Read more less

Friend Face 84 Original Oil Painting by Peter Keil , a Kind Artwork on Masonite Panel by The Wild Man of Berlin,  a Famous Contemporary Artist. 1984 Signed by Peter Keil & Dated Oil Painting on Masonite Panel Original Artwork Size 24x24. All of Peter Keil's Art Used Thick Paint & Some Paint Flaking May Be Present Due to the Age and Nature of His Work. Painting of Face of Blad Man in Red & Yellow. Exploring "Friend Face '84" by Peter Keil "Friend Face '84" by Peter Keil, the distinguished artist also known as "The Wild Man of Berlin," is an original oil painting that encapsulates the vibrant energy and raw emotion that define his body of work. Signed and dated in 1984, this piece represents Keil's fearless approach to color and form, embodied on a 24x24-inch Masonite panel. The painting explores facial expression, depicted through a bold juxtaposition of red and yellow. In line with Keil's signature style, the paint is applied in thick layers, contributing to the tactile experience of the artwork. Over time, these layers may have developed some flaking, a natural testament to the work's age and the organic nature of the materials used. The subject, a bald man's face, is portrayed in a fragmented style that reflects the visual language of Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork. The use of contrasting colors not only delineates the features of the face but also communicates a deeper psychological landscape, characteristic of Keil's approach to portraiture. The artwork conveys a sense of intimacy and familiarity, suggesting that the subject may be a personal acquaintance of the artist, captured through the dynamic lens of Keil's artistic vision. Artistic Merits of Keil's Technique in "Friend Face '84" In "Friend Face '84," the merits of Keil's technique are evident in the lively interplay of color and the expressive contours that define the composition. The choice of Masonite as a substrate is a testament to Keil's preference for sturdy materials that can endure the weight of his heavy impasto technique. Like much of his work, this painting goes beyond the visual narrative, engaging the viewer through a rich palette and the palpable energy of the brushstrokes. The flaking paint, indicative of the piece's history, adds an element of temporal beauty, echoing the urban decay often celebrated in graffiti art. Keil's work embraces the beauty found in the imperfections and the passage of time, much like the ethos of street art, which often finds poignancy in the ephemeral nature of its creations. "Friend Face '84," therefore, is a visual feast and a historical artifact that carries the marks of its existence. The Legacy of "Friend Face '84" Within Pop and Street Art The legacy of "Friend Face '84" is significant within the context of pop and street art. It represents Keil's contribution to the evolving dialogue between established art forms and the burgeoning street art movement of the time. The painting manifests Keil's ability to translate the spontaneity and authenticity of street art into the permanence of oil on Masonite. This piece exemplifies how traditional artistic mediums can be infused with the spirit and energy of contemporary movements, bridging the gap between disparate creative worlds. Keil's "Friend Face '84" is a powerful reflection of the artist's influence on modern art, particularly in how it challenges and expands the boundaries of how art is perceived and experienced. The painting is a vibrant example of Keil's innovative style, which inspires new generations of artists to explore and embrace the rawness and immediacy of street-inspired art within their practice. "Friend Face '84" is a significant work that captures the essence of Peter Keil's approach to art, characterized by a bold use of color, an embrace of the textural possibilities of paint, and a celebration of the imperfect and the transient. The painting serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring nature of Keil's work and his status as an influential figure in contemporary art. As this piece continues to engage and resonate with audiences, it secures Keil's place in the narrative of art history as an artist who masterfully combines the sensibilities of Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork with the depth and complexity of traditional painting techniques.

Read more less

And Then Things Got Better- Spring Limited Edition Archival Pigment Prints on 330gsm Fine Art Paper by Denial Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2021 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 25 Artwork Size 24x24 Spring Variant And Then Things Got Better – Spring Edition by Denial in Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork And Then Things Got Better – Spring is a 2021 limited edition archival pigment print by Canadian street pop artist Denial, also known as Daniel Bombardier. Printed on 330gsm museum-grade fine art paper and measuring 24 x 24 inches, this piece is part of a signed and numbered edition of just 25. As one of the expressive variants in the And Then Things Got Better series, the Spring edition brings a refreshing energy and emotional shift to a classic comic-inspired format. Denial captures the psychological moment of transition with a female figure drawn in high-contrast linework, framed tightly in a close-up of her face. Her vivid teal hair, eyes, and lips contrast with the cream-toned halftone skin, emphasizing clarity and renewal in contrast to the turmoil depicted in earlier colorways of the same composition. The Role of Color and Message in the Spring Variant The Spring edition revitalizes Denial’s familiar scene of reflection and emotional complexity through its fresh, cool palette. The use of teal throughout the character’s features creates an uplifting atmosphere, mirroring seasonal rebirth and a sense of emotional reset. The caption And Then Things Got Better, rendered in black against a teal panel, shifts in meaning depending on the viewer’s frame of mind. Within this color scheme, the phrase feels less ironic and more quietly triumphant. The character’s upward gaze and slightly parted lips hint at realization and hope rather than crisis or aftermath. Her facial expression remains poised in emotional suspense, a trademark of Denial’s approach to visual narrative. This piece explores the delicate balance between fragility and strength, offering a fresh layer of emotional depth through a minimal yet powerful adjustment in tone. Denial’s Commentary Through Comic Language in Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork Denial is one of the most prominent figures in contemporary Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork, known for repurposing the visual vocabulary of pop culture, propaganda, and consumer signage into emotionally charged works. The And Then Things Got Better series demonstrates his ability to manipulate familiar imagery in new ways, using subtle variation to explore themes of mental health, societal conditioning, and personal evolution. The Spring edition maintains the precision of Denial’s comic-inspired format—Ben-Day dot textures, thick outlines, and exaggerated features—while allowing the color choices to speak directly to the emotional undercurrent. As with all works in this series, the format recalls mid-century mass media but carries the urgency and intimacy of street culture. The juxtaposition of mass reproducibility with the authenticity of emotion creates a tension that is central to Denial’s impact in the genre. Production Quality and Collector Significance of the Spring Edition This edition is printed using archival pigment inks designed for longevity, preserving the richness of color and detail over time. The 330gsm fine art paper offers both durability and a tactile surface that complements the graphic strength of the image. Each piece is hand-signed and numbered by Denial, affirming its place within a tightly curated edition. The Spring variant’s soft yet bold aesthetic, paired with its scarcity, makes it a highly collectible artifact in the modern pop and street art market. More than just a reimagining of an existing motif, it is a distinct chapter in a visual dialogue about resilience and change. Denial’s Spring edition is a vivid embodiment of Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork’s capacity to hold both critical reflection and emotional release in a single, stylized frame.

Read more less