Ocean & Sea

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  • Dystopia Silkscreen Print by Dave Kinsey

    Dave Kinsey Dystopia Silkscreen Print by Dave Kinsey

    Dystopia Limited Edition 2-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Art Paper by Dave Kinsey Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. PangeaSeed's second annual summer series of the groundbreaking Sea Walls: Murals for Oceans festival July 17-26 in Cozumel, Mexico. Sea Walls: Murals for Oceans is the first movement of its kind helping to save our seas via public art and activism (ARTivism). PangeaSeed's second annual summer festival will feature over 25 renowned contemporary artists from across the globe collaborating to shine a greatly needed spotlight on pressing ocean environmental issues - while helping to educate and inspire individuals and communities to protect the planet's most important ecosystem: the ocean.

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    $129.00

  • Perseverance Sustain Series Giclee Print by Dave Kinsey

    Dave Kinsey Perseverance Sustain Series Giclee Print by Dave Kinsey

    Perseverance- Sustain Series Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on Cold-Press Italian Watercolor Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Dave Kinsey. Fine art giclée prints on Italian produced cold press water color paper with hand deckled edges. Printed Oceans is PangeaSeed Foundation's fine art print program that raises awareness and educates about pressing marine environmental issues through the lens of some of today's most respected creative minds. Since 2012, we have released over 100 original fine art print editions that highlight endangered marine species and ocean habitats. These stunning editions help to bring important conservation stories into homes and workspaces the world over creating critical dialogue and inspiring positive action. Through the purchase of these carefully hand-crafted, limited edition artworks, you are not only powering the groundbreaking work of PangeaSeed Foundation in communities across the globe but also contributing to the livelihoods of our supporting ARTivists. Together, via art and activism, we can help save our oceans.

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    $238.00

  • Ocean Blue Giclee Print by Dave Kinsey

    Dave Kinsey Ocean Blue Giclee Print by Dave Kinsey

    Ocean Blue Pop Street Artwork Limited Edition Giclee Print on 290gsm Moab Entrada Rag Bright Paper by Urban Graffiti Modern Artist Dave Kinsey. 16 x 20 inches Fine-art 2021 Giclée print on Moab Entrada natural rag paper Limited edition of 50 Signed & Numbered

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    $242.00

  • Houston Silkscreen Print by Dave Kinsey

    Dave Kinsey Houston Silkscreen Print by Dave Kinsey

    Houston Limited Edition 4-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on 100% Cotton Rag Archival Paper by Dave Kinsey Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. BLK/MRKT

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    $136.00

  • Preservation Sustain Series Giclee Print by Dave Kinsey

    Dave Kinsey Preservation Sustain Series Giclee Print by Dave Kinsey

    Preservation- Sustain Series Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on Cold-Press Italian Watercolor Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Dave Kinsey. Fine art giclée prints on Italian produced cold press watercolor paper with hand deckled edges. Printed Oceans is PangeaSeed Foundation's fine art print program that raises awareness and educates about pressing marine environmental issues through the lens of some of today's most respected creative minds. Since 2012, we have released over 100 original fine art print editions that highlight endangered marine species and ocean habitats. These stunning editions help to bring important conservation stories into homes and workspaces the world over creating critical dialogue and inspiring positive action. Through the purchase of these carefully hand-crafted, limited edition artworks, you are not only powering the groundbreaking work of PangeaSeed Foundation in communities across the globe but also contributing to the livelihoods of our supporting ARTivists. Together, via art and activism, we can help save our oceans.

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    $238.00

  • Perroquet Silkscreen Print by Dave Kinsey

    Dave Kinsey Perroquet Silkscreen Print by Dave Kinsey

    Perroquet Limited Edition 4-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on 275gsm Fine Art Paper by Dave Kinsey Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. BLK/MRKT

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    $373.00

  • Awareness Sustain Series Giclee Print by Dave Kinsey

    Dave Kinsey Awareness Sustain Series Giclee Print by Dave Kinsey

    Awareness- Sustain Series Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on Cold-Press Italian Watercolor Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Dave Kinsey. Fine art giclée prints on Italian produced cold press watercolor paper with hand deckled edges. Printed Oceans is PangeaSeed Foundation's fine art print program that raises awareness and educates about pressing marine environmental issues through the lens of some of today's most respected creative minds. Since 2012, we have released over 100 original fine art print editions that highlight endangered marine species and ocean habitats. These stunning editions help to bring important conservation stories into homes and workspaces the world over creating critical dialogue and inspiring positive action. Through the purchase of these carefully hand-crafted, limited edition artworks, you are not only powering the groundbreaking work of PangeaSeed Foundation in communities across the globe but also contributing to the livelihoods of our supporting ARTivists. Together, via art and activism, we can help save our oceans.

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    $238.00

  • Kinsey Bluefin Triptych AP Silkscreen by Dave Kinsey

    Dave Kinsey Kinsey Bluefin Triptych AP Silkscreen by Dave Kinsey

    Kinsey Bluefin Triptych Limited Edition 6-Color Hand-Pulled Metallic Ink Silkscreen Print on 100lb Cougar Cover White Paper by Dave Kinsey Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. AP Artist Proof. Kinsey Bluefin by Dave Kinsey Limited Edition of 100 (signed & numbered) 6-Color Screen Print with metallic inks on 100lb cougar cover white paper Two 8" x 10" prints. Dave Kinsey was born in Pittsburgh in 1971 and attended the Art Institute of Pittsburgh and the Art Institute of Atlanta before moving to California in 1994 to pursue a career as a designer and fine artist. Printed Oceans is PangeaSeed Foundation's fine art print program that raises awareness and educates about pressing marine environmental issues through the lens of some of today's most respected creative minds. Since 2012, we have released over 100 original fine art print editions that highlight endangered marine species and ocean habitats. These stunning editions help to bring important conservation stories into homes and workspaces the world over creating critical dialogue and inspiring positive action. Through the purchase of these carefully hand-crafted, limited edition artworks, you are not only powering the groundbreaking work of PangeaSeed Foundation in communities across the globe but also contributing to the livelihoods of our supporting ARTivists. Together, via art and activism, we can help save our oceans.

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    $257.00

  • Red Reef Giclee Print by Dave Kinsey

    Dave Kinsey Red Reef Giclee Print by Dave Kinsey

    Red Reef Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on Italian Cold-Press Archival Watercolor Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Dave Kinsey. Red Reef by Dave Kinsey Fine art Giclée print on cold-press watercolor paper 16 x 20 inches Limited Edition of 75 Signed & numbered Printed with ♡ by Paragon Press "Reed Reef highlights coral reefs, the rainforests of the sea. While coral reefs cover less than 1% of Earth's surface, they provide a sheltered home to about 25% of marine fish species." -Dave Kinsey

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    $238.00

Ocean & Sea

Maritime Motifs in Contemporary Art

The ocean has been a boundless source of inspiration across various art forms for centuries. In the domains of pop art, street art, and graffiti, it takes on a new life, serving as both subject and symbol. Artists have harnessed the allure of the sea and the mystique of its depths to challenge viewers, provoke thought, and communicate poignant messages through their creations. The vastness of the ocean is reflective of the infinite possibilities within these art movements, enabling a diverse range of expressions, from the critique of pollution to the celebration of marine life.

Environmental Commentary through Ocean Imagery

Within the urban canvases of cities around the world, street and graffiti artists employ oceanic imagery to raise awareness about environmental concerns. These artworks often feature marine creatures entangled in plastic or oil spills, pointing to the devastating impact of human waste and chemical pollutants on oceanic ecosystems. Pop artists in galleries harness similar themes, using bright colors and familiar icons to draw attention to the need for ocean conservation. The visual shock of seeing sea life juxtaposed with symbols of human negligence brings the message home to an audience that might otherwise remain disengaged from environmental advocacy.

Street Art and Graffiti: Nautical Narratives

Graffiti and street art are particularly potent in conveying narratives of oceanic proportions. They transform public spaces into forums for dialogue, bringing the narratives of the sea to those who may have never dipped their toes in its waters. These pieces range from murals of epic underwater scenes to the intricate tagging of sea creature silhouettes, each artist contributing their unique wave to the ocean of urban expression. This form of art is transient, much like the tides themselves, often here today and gone tomorrow, which underlines the urgent message of many ocean-inspired street artworks – the fleeting beauty of our seas amidst the strain of human influence.

Cultural Currents and Pop Art's Oceans

Pop art’s treatment of ocean themes delves into the cultural currents of society, making the familiar unfamiliar and encouraging onlookers to reconsider their relationship with the marine world. Iconography like the simple wave, a ship in peril, or a bottle with a message inside, become infused with new meaning in a pop art context. This artwork might be found gracing the walls of boutique seaside cafes or the galleries of coastal cities, capturing the zeitgeist of an era increasingly concerned with the plight of our planet’s waters.

Artistic Advocacy and the Sea

The unifying thread in the depiction of oceans across these art forms is the underlying advocacy for marine preservation and environmental activism. Artists like Shepard Fairey, with his "Obey Giant" campaign, intertwine commercial iconography with messages that critique consumption and environmental disregard. This approach has been instrumental in not just beautifying spaces but in steering conversations towards the health of our oceans. The sea, with its profound beauty and depth, is a powerful protagonist in the narratives constructed by these artists, a testament to the critical role art plays in echoing the issues of our time. Each wave of artistic interpretation brings the ocean closer to those who encounter it, allowing the sea to flow through concrete jungles and into the hearts and minds of an urban populace. This body of work continues to expand, driven by the tides of creativity and the currents of social consciousness, anchoring the ocean firmly in the fabric of contemporary art.

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