Ocean & Sea

3 artworks

  • Lava AP Giclee Print by Raid71

    Raid71 Lava AP Giclee Print by Raid71

    Lava AP Pop Modern Movie Artwork Limited Edition Giclee Print on Fine Art Paper by Pixar Graffiti Modern Artist Raid71. AP Artist Proof 2022 Official Pixar print Lava 5x6 Short Print Giclee Signed Hand-numbered edition of 40

    $146.00

  • Breach Sunset Red Lava Foil Archival Print by Raid71

    Raid71 Breach Sunset Red Lava Foil Archival Print by Raid71

    Breach Sunset Red Lava Foil Archival Print by Raid71 Limited Edition on White Matte Pearl Lava Foil Fine Art Paper Pop Graffiti Street Artist Modern Artwork. 2025 Numbered Print Limited Edition of 35 Artwork Size 18x24 SwissQ Eco-Precision Print Fine Art. Breach Sunset: Raid71’s Explosion of Color and Symbol in Limited Foil Print Breach Sunset Red Lava Foil Archival Print by Raid71 stands as a searing example of how contemporary Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork can evoke both the power of nature and the digital fluidity of modern printmaking. Released in 2025 as a limited edition of 35, this 18x24 inch numbered print is produced on high-luster white matte pearl lava foil using SwissQ Eco-Precision fine art technology. The piece is both environmentally mindful and visually aggressive, featuring a dynamically breaching orca at the epicenter of a foaming vortex with a blazing sun suspended behind it. The work is a torrent of symbolic intensity and hyper-controlled craft, channeling the printmaker’s technical skill and eye for layered visual storytelling. Mythology, Ecology, and Street Language in Raid71’s Composition The orca at the center of Breach Sunset is not just a marine creature but a totem of strength and spiritual force. Its body is rendered in an intricate pattern that recalls indigenous Pacific Northwest Coast art while simultaneously evoking cybernetic overlays and graffiti iconography. The decision to stage the breach with a frontal perspective forces the viewer into the moment, as if physically caught in the explosion of water and light. The crimson background and white sun intensify this sensation—emphasizing energy, elevation, and rupture. The composition reflects both the sacredness of nature and the cultural remix aesthetic of street-based art movements. By fusing mythic animal iconography with postmodern urban form, Raid71 offers a visual thesis on cultural convergence and environmental consequence. The Power of Foil Medium in Pop Graffiti Street Art The lava foil medium plays an essential role in the effectiveness of this work. This special material not only amplifies color saturation but introduces a constantly shifting visual texture depending on angle and light. Red tones smolder, silver wave patterns shimmer, and the depths of the sea glisten with microscopic highlights. Unlike standard silkscreens, the SwissQ Eco-Precision print process delivers pin-sharp detailing with sustainability-focused ink, allowing for brilliance without ecological waste. Every line, splash, and particle seems animated by the reflective nature of the foil. This aligns with Raid71’s intent to create pieces that live in motion, as if the viewer is witnessing a still frame from a living dream. Raid71’s Contribution to Contemporary Print Culture Raid71 is the alias of Chris Thornley, a UK-based illustrator and fine artist whose body of work spans editorial commissions, pop culture homage, and graffiti-inspired original visuals. With a style rooted in architectural precision and disruptive energy, Raid71’s prints have become essential collectibles in the urban art world. Breach Sunset reflects his passion for narrative clarity delivered through layered, high-intensity visuals. Whether working on political subjects, music-themed designs, or pure abstraction, his focus remains on the transformational power of image-making. Breach Sunset Red Lava Foil is both a technical masterpiece and an emotional trigger—a meditation on extinction, rebirth, and the dualities of street-rooted fine art. This edition of 35 is a rare and striking representation of Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork elevated into the realm of modern myth.

    $350.00

  • Breach Ocean Blue Rainbow Foil Archival Print by Raid71

    Raid71 Breach Ocean Blue Rainbow Foil Archival Print by Raid71

    Breach Ocean Blue Rainbow Foil Archival Print by Raid71 Limited Edition on Rainbow Lava Foil Fine Art Paper Pop Graffiti Street Artist Modern Artwork. 2025 Numbered Print Limited Edition of 35 Artwork Size 18x24 SwissQ Eco-Precision Print Fine Art. Breach Ocean Blue Rainbow Foil: A Surreal Tribute to Nature’s Fury and Freedom Raid71’s Breach Ocean Blue Rainbow Foil Archival Print is a commanding expression of aquatic energy, environmental reverence, and the dynamic style that defines Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork. Printed in 2025 as a numbered edition of only 35, this 18x24 inch fine art piece showcases the artist’s technical and conceptual range. Executed on rainbow lava foil fine art paper with SwissQ Eco-Precision technology, the work bursts with iridescent depth, where the surface reflects shifting hues in a near-holographic brilliance that transforms under light. The piece continues Raid71’s longstanding commitment to bringing futurist storytelling and graphic stylization to the fine art and street art scenes. Street Pop Graffiti Meets Environmental Narrative The artwork centers on a stylized orca in mid-breach, its body rendered in biomorphic forms reminiscent of both Indigenous Pacific Northwest motifs and futuristic mecha design. The whale’s markings are layered with graphic iconography and illustrated glyphs, fusing ancient reverence with cybernetic abstraction. The sweeping waterline spirals beneath the creature in a maelstrom of motion, with scattered debris and ghostly human forms caught in the currents—an evocative nod to nature’s raw dominance and humankind’s fragile place within it. While grounded in wildlife iconography, the image is elevated into mythic territory through Raid71’s graffiti aesthetics, where digital tone gradients and paint-splatter textures mimic mural work often found in urban street environments. Fine Art Technique Enhanced by Holographic Surfaces SwissQ Eco-Precision printing on rainbow lava foil paper provides a uniquely immersive viewing experience. Colors shift between oceanic teals, luminous purples, and deep navies depending on the angle of light. The reflective foil amplifies the kinetic energy of the water and sky, while the fine linework and painterly fades demonstrate Raid71’s meticulous attention to texture and detail. This edition’s use of rainbow foil does more than elevate presentation—it physically integrates the themes of change, fluidity, and spectrum into the surface itself. Every viewing offers a new expression, making each print feel almost animated in its presence. Raid71’s Vision in Contemporary Pop and Street Art Raid71, the pseudonym of UK-based artist Chris Thornley, continues to assert himself as a contemporary master of Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork. His fusion of comic book linework, digital-era polish, and socio-environmental themes has made his prints widely sought after in global art circles. Breach Ocean Blue stands as a powerful testament to his creative ethos: storytelling through iconographic precision and emotionally charged symbolism. Positioned at the crossroads of activism, fine art, and pop culture, this work commands both aesthetic admiration and environmental reflection. It is both a collectible and a visual warning—an image of grace, rebellion, and unstoppable movement.

    $350.00

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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