Tripping Devil is an original hand-drawn art drawing on framed, hand-deckled, aged art paper by Surreal Artist Naoto Hattori. 2012 Signed Original One of a Kind Pencil/Graphite Drawing Framed Artwork Frame Size 8.5x8.5 Image Size 3x5 Custom Framed & Matted By Artist. The Fusion of Street Pop and Graffiti Art in Naoto Hattori's Work The intersection of street pop art and graffiti represents a vibrant and often rebellious art form that seeks to challenge traditional aesthetics, present social commentary, and engage public spaces as a canvas for expression. Naoto Hattori's "Tripping Devil" is a profound example of this artistic intersection, although it differs from the conventional spray-painted murals on city walls. This 2012 original pencil/graphite drawing is a testament to the diverse techniques and materials employed within the genre, bridging the raw spirit of street art with the meticulous skills of classical drawing. Hattori's piece is delicately framed, sized at 8.5x8.5 inches, with the image measuring 3x5 inches. The artist crafted the custom frame and matting, underscoring the personalized touch and attention to detail that Hattori brings to his work. The art paper is hand-deckled and aged, a choice that lends an additional layer of texture and a sense of historical depth to the piece. This material selection is particularly poignant, as it imbues the artwork with an ancient quality that contrasts sharply with the typically ephemeral nature of street and graffiti art. Naoto Hattori's Unique Aesthetic within Street Pop Art Naoto Hattori's oeuvre is often characterized by dream-like surrealism, where fantastical creatures and morphed figures challenge the viewer's perception of reality. "Tripping Devil" is no exception. The drawing features a creature with a human-like face and a body that transitions into an octopus-like form. This blending of the human and the surreal is a hallmark of Hattori's style and speaks to the transformative potential of street pop art and graffiti artwork. The stark monochromatic palette of graphite focuses on the intricate details and shading that bring the "Tripping Devil" to life. Despite being contained within a frame, the artwork carries the spirit of street pop art, often characterized by a bold defiance of boundaries and an embrace of the unconventional. Hattori's systematic approach to drawing parallels the deliberate and thoughtful techniques used by street artists and graffiti writers to create their pieces, albeit on a different scale and medium. Naoto Hattori and the Collectibility of Street Pop Art Collectors and enthusiasts of street pop art and graffiti artwork are increasingly seeking pieces to be displayed within the home, transitioning from public spectacle to personal treasure. Hattori's "Tripping Devil" exemplifies this trend, offering the art market a one-of-a-kind piece that encapsulates the essence of street art in a form that is both collectible and suited for private exhibition. The artist's signature on the piece is a seal of authenticity and a bridge between the artist and the collector. The originality of the "Tripping Devil" is paramount. In a domain where mass production and replication are commonplace, Hattori's commitment to creating a singular original work elevates the piece's value and appeal. The meticulous nature of the work, combined with its unique presentation on aged art paper, creates a dialogue between the transient nature of street art and the enduring quality of fine art collecting. The Cultural Relevance of Hattori's Artistry In the broader context of street pop art and graffiti artwork, Hattori's "Tripping Devil" stands out as a cultural artifact that embodies the innovative spirit of these art forms. While street pop art often conveys messages about popular culture and societal issues, Hattori's work delves into the psyche, exploring themes of identity, consciousness, and the human condition through a surrealistic lens. This piece, while not displayed in a public space, continues the tradition of street pop art and graffiti artwork with its aim to provoke thought and evoke emotion. The surreal elements invite interpretation and reflection, much like the larger-than-life murals and tags in urban environments. Hattori's "Tripping Devil" is a reminder that the heart of street art lies not only in its location but also in its ability to connect with viewers on a profound level, challenging perceptions and encouraging a deeper engagement with the visual narrative. Naoto Hattori's "Tripping Devil" is an exquisite example of the potential for cross-pollination between street pop art, graffiti artwork, and traditional drawing techniques. It stands as a testament to the artist's skill and the versatility of street-inspired art. As this piece demonstrates, the value of street pop art and graffiti artwork extends beyond the city's walls, finding a place within the collections of art lovers who appreciate the nuanced blend of rebellion, craftsmanship, and narrative depth that these genres offer.
$771.00
What Lies Beneath Original One of a Kind Colored Pencil Painting Artwork on Tinted Fine Art Paper by Popular Street Graffiti Artist Brandon Sopinsky. 2013 Signed What Lies Beneath Original Colored Pencil Drawing by Brandon Sopinsky
$406.00
Contact Study 7 Original Painting/Drawing Acrylic & Colored Pencil on 100lb Bristol Board Paper by Taylor White Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. "I started studying a form of modern dance called Contact Improvisation, and that study has opened me up to a new set of curiosities which I’ve been able to explore both physically in space, and visually on the page. It became about the point of surrender, of the sacrifice of the ego and all its trappings. To 'dance' on paper has been entirely mind-opening and I’ve tackled it with a renewed spirit. I’ve been playing with the use of fluorescents to give more of a vibrant mood to the images. I had a lot of fun playing around with the blues and reds in this piece, the push and pull of light and shadow and using vibrance and color to direct focus around the planes of the piece." - Taylor White
$518.00
Letter F Alphabet Original Pen Hand Drawing on Fine Art Paper by modern trending street art artist Deth P Sun. 2014 Signed Original Hand Drawn Pen Drawing by Deth P Sun Artwork Size 8.5x11 Hand Drawn Items That Pertain To The Letter F.
$406.00
Pep Boys Original Pop Street Art Pen Drawing on Fine Art Paper by Artist Mark Powell. 2022 12.2x24 Signed Ball Point Pen Drawing is protected by an archival UV protective matt varnish spray.
$986.00
Letter E Alphabet Original Pen Hand Drawing on Fine Art Paper by modern trending street art artist Deth P Sun. 2014 Signed Original Hand Drawn Pen Drawing by Deth P Sun Artwork Size 8.5x11 Hand Drawn Items That Pertain To The Letter E.
$406.00
Animaniac Original Marker & Pencil Hand Drawing on Bristol Paper by Modern Graffiti Street Art Artist Sechor. 2021 Signed Original Marker Drawing 01/2021 14x17 in, Bristol Paper
$322.00
Prescient Original Modern Pop Art Gold Leaf & Graphite Pencil Drawing on Cradled Wood by Artist Craww. Signed 2014 Gold Leaf Mixed Media Pencil Drawing on Cradled Wood 12x16
$2,306.00
Praying Frog Original Hand Drawn Art Drawing on Framed Hand Deckled Aged Art Paper by Surreal Artist Naoto Hattori. 2012 Signed Original One-of-a-Kind Pencil/Graphite Drawing Framed Artwork Frame Size 8.5x8.5 Image Size 3x5 Custom Framed & Matted By Artist. Naoto Hattori's Praying Frog: A Fusion of Surrealism and Street Aesthetics The 'Praying Frog' original hand-drawn art drawing is a compelling illustration of Naoto Hattori's capacity to intertwine the whimsical aspects of surrealism with the grounded, accessible elements characteristic of street pop art and graffiti artwork. This piece, brought to life in 2012, is a one-of-a-kind pencil/graphite drawing that has been carefully framed and matted by the artist, underscoring Hattori's personal involvement and artistic dedication to his work. Set in a square frame measuring 8.5x8.5 inches, the artwork occupies a 3x5 inch space on hand-deckled aged art paper, chosen for its textured quality and how it contributes to the overall aesthetic of the piece. The 'Praying Frog' stands out in its simplicity and the depth of its expression. The choice of subject, a frog caught in a moment of anthropomorphic posture, implies a narrative that goes beyond the visual, prompting reflection and inviting personal interpretation. This is a common thread in street pop art, where the imagery often serves as a portal to deeper contemplation, engaging the viewer in a dialogue that transcends the artwork itself. Hattori's decision to custom frame and mat the piece enhances its intimacy, suggesting that this small window into a surreal world is a complete universe in and of itself. The Intimacy of Hattori's Art in the Public Domain of Street Art The realm of street pop art and graffiti artwork is typically associated with large-scale works that command public spaces; however, Hattori's 'Praying Frog' challenges this notion by presenting a world contained within the modest dimensions of a small-scale drawing. The piece's intimacy reflects the ethos of street art, which is often about making personal statements in the public sphere. Hattori's work brings this sensibility into the private domain, allowing for a one-on-one interaction between the art and the viewer. The detailed graphite work, combined with the hand-deckled edges of the aged paper, creates a tactile experience that invites the viewer to lean in and engage with the subtle textures and shades that define the drawing. The artwork's presentation, with slight signs of handling and the artist's touch in its framing, resonates with the authenticity sought in street art. While serving to protect and showcase the drawing, the frame also bears witness to the passage of time, evidenced by the gentle marks and scuffs that tell of the artwork's journey from creation to curation. These marks of age and handling imbue the 'Praying Frog' with a history and presence often found in the patinated surfaces of urban street art. Transcending Boundaries: The 'Praying Frog' in the Context of Street Pop Art Naoto Hattori's 'Praying Frog' is a profound example of how the boundaries between different art forms can be transcended, creating a space where the surreal can coexist with the urban aesthetic of street pop art and graffiti artwork. Though confined to a small scale, the drawing is expansive in its emotional and imaginative reach. It captures the viewer's attention in much the same way that a mural might seize the gaze of passersby on a bustling street, proving that impact is not limited by size. The artwork's meticulous attention to detail and the thoughtful selection of aged paper demonstrate Hattori's reverence for materials with inherent stories within their fibers. This parallels how street art often incorporates the character of the urban landscape into its narrative, allowing the environment to become part of the artwork itself. Though removed from the city's walls, the' Praying Frog' carries the spirit of street art in its essence, bridging the gap between the gallery and the alleyway. 'Praying Frog' is a microcosm of Hattori's artistic philosophy, blending the dreamlike qualities of his surrealism with the grounded, emotive pull of street pop art. This piece not only represents a visual exploration of thematic depth but also serves as a physical artifact of Hattori's journey as an artist—a journey marked by the convergence of imagination and the tactile, textured world in which we live.
$771.00
Japanese Water Color Brush Pen Sketch H4 Original Drawing by Woes Martin on Fine Art Paper Modern Street Pop Artwork. 2023 Signed Original Watercolor Paint and Pen Drawing Size XXXX Drawing from the profound roots of street art and blending them seamlessly with the nuances of pop art, Woes Martin presents the 'Japanese Water Color Brush Pen Sketch H4'. A piece that is emblematic of his style, this creation captures the sheer brilliance of merging watercolor techniques with the intricacies of pen drawing. Set against the backdrop of fine art paper, the medium brings out the vibrancy of watercolors and the sharp contrasts that a pen can deliver. Executed with finesse, the piece showcases a myriad of faces, each distinct yet unified in their expression, representing the multifaceted nature of street culture. The use of the Japanese watercolor brush pen accentuates the fluidity of the drawing, giving life to the characters on paper and allowing their emotions to radiate. There's a rhythm to the way the faces intertwine, reflecting the organized chaos often associated with urban street art. Signed by Woes Martin himself, this 2023 artwork stands as a testament to his prowess and evolution as a modern artist. It serves as a beacon for enthusiasts who are keen on exploring the depths of street pop art, guiding them through its complex labyrinth. For collectors and admirers alike, 'Japanese Water Color Brush Pen Sketch H4' is more than just a piece of art; it’s a narrative, a story that resonates with the echoes of the streets, presented with the elegance of pop art aesthetics.
$329.00
Marilyn Manson- Rakugaki 3 122 Original Colored Pencil Hand Drawing on Paper by Pop Culture Artist Albert Reyes. 2021 Signed Original Colored pencil on paper. Artwork measures 8.5 x 11 inches.
$209.00
Vincent Price Original Graphite Pencil Hand Drawing on Fine Art Paper by modern trending street art artist Joe King. 2010 Signed Original Graphite Drawing Artwork Size 8.x11, Framed in ornate frame with mat.
$946.00
Four Eyez Zombie Original Marker & Pencil Hand Drawing on Fine Art Paper by modern graffiti street art artist Burrito Breath. 2015 Four Eyez Zombie Original Colored Pencil Drawing by Burrito Breath
$136.00
Fish Original Hand Drawn Art Drawing on Framed Hand Deckled Aged Art Paper by Surreal Artist Naoto Hattori. 2012 Signed Original One-of-a-Kind Pencil/Graphite Drawing Framed Artwork Frame Size 8.5x8.5 Image Size 3x5 Custom Framed & Matted By Artist, Slight Scuffing To Frame Consistent to Age. The Artistic Journey of Naoto Hattori's Fish Original Drawing Naoto Hattori's unique contribution to the art world often finds a comfortable residence at the intersection of surrealism and street art. The 'Fish Original' hand-drawn art piece on framed hand-deckled aged art paper is a distinct representation of this artistic blend. Crafted in 2012, this original pencil/graphite drawing is a testament to Hattori's intricate style and ability to create depth and narrative within the confines of minimalist subject matter. The artwork, housed within a custom 8.5x8.5 inch frame, showcases an image size of 3x5 inches, offering a glimpse into the artist's surreal perspective through the lens of street pop art and graffiti artwork. This singular piece by Hattori is a signed, original, one-of-a-kind drawing showcasing monochromatic art's subtle yet powerful impact. The decision to create this work on hand-deckled aged art paper indicates Hattori's reverence for the textural qualities that the paper brings to the artwork. The deckled edges add an element of antiquity and an organic feel to the piece, enhancing the visual experience and complementing the simplicity of the subject—a single fish. The drawing, while straightforward in its representation, is imbued with a sense of motion and life, capturing the subject's essence with a delicate realism often associated with Hattori's work. Exploring the Nuances of Hattori's Surrealism in a Street Art Context The 'Fish Original' piece by Naoto Hattori is a subtle nod to the fluidity of street pop art and the evocative nature of graffiti artwork. While Hattori's work is primarily rooted in surrealism, the influences of street art are evident in the way he approaches his subjects. This drawing has a certain rawness and directness, qualities frequently celebrated in street art. The pencil work is precise, yet there is an undercurrent of freedom and spontaneity that aligns with the spirit of graffiti art. Custom framed and matted by the artist, the 'Fish Original' drawing reflects Hattori's hands-on approach to his art from inception to presentation. The slight scuffing on the frame, consistent with its age, adds character to the piece, suggesting a history beyond its visual content. This kind of patina often draws admirers of street art to such pieces, as it provides a rich and personal narrative. The scuffs are not flaws but marks of a journey, much like the weathered walls that serve as canvases in street art. Street Pop Art, Graffiti Artwork, and the Intimacy of Small-Scale Works The world of street pop art and graffiti artwork is known for its boldness and large-scale visibility. However, pieces like Hattori's 'Fish Original' challenge this convention by bringing the intimacy of small-scale artwork into focus. Through this drawing, Hattori communicates that the essence of street pop art is not confined to size but is found in the authenticity and expressive power of the piece. Hattori's choice of framing and matting further personalizes the artwork, making it a complete piece that offers a narrative, much like street art, which often tells stories in the public domain. The 'Fish Original' by Naoto Hattori bridges the often disparate worlds of fine art and street art, marrying the intricacy of pencil drawing with the accessible, emotive drawing of street pop art. It exemplifies how art can transcend boundaries and speak to a diverse audience. This drawing, with its meticulous craftsmanship and the textured backdrop of aged paper, is a cherished piece in contemporary art, offering a moment of contemplation and connection in the bustling dialogue of street pop art and graffiti artwork. It stands as a beacon of the potential that lies in the fusion of different artistic disciplines, as seen through the visionary eyes of Naoto Hattori.
$771.00
Catalyst Original Hand Drawn Art Drawing on Framed Hand Deckled Aged Art Paper by Surreal Artist Naoto Hattori. 2012 Signed Original One-of-a-Kind Pencil/Graphite Drawing Framed Artwork Frame Size 8.5x8.5 Image Size 3x5. Custom Framed & Matted By Artist Naoto Hattori's "Catalyst": A Surreal Intersection of Imagery and Emotion "Catalyst," an original hand-drawn art piece by the surreal artist Naoto Hattori, represents a unique convergence of delicate pencil work and emotive surrealism captured on hand-deckled aged art paper. This 2012 one-of-a-kind pencil/graphite drawing is a testament to Hattori's skill in portraying complex, dream-like visions within a compact space. The framed artwork, with an image size of 3x5 inches and a frame size of 8.5x8.5 inches, has been custom framed and matted by the artist, adding a personal touch that complements the intimate scale of the work. This drawing stands apart from conventional urban art's execution and presentation. While street pop art and graffiti artwork are typically associated with large-scale, public displays, Hattori's "Catalyst" invites a more personal interaction. The piece is imbued with the intricacies of fine art while resonating with the accessibility and visceral impact often found in street art. Hattori's work does not scream from the walls; instead, it whispers, drawing the viewer into a one-on-one dialogue with the art. Exploring the Artistic Detail in "Catalyst" The meticulous detail in "Catalyst" showcases Hattori's masterful control of pencil and graphite, revealing an otherworldly creature that seems to emerge from the very fibers of the aged paper. The hand-decked paper highlights the artist's appreciation for the tactile qualities of his materials and his intent to merge the traditional with the surreal. Each stroke and shadow in the drawing contributes to an overall sense of depth and dimension, breathing life into the fantastical subject. The creature depicted combines familiar elements with the enigmatic, challenging the viewer's perception of reality. The intimate size of the image, contrasting with the more substantial frame, emphasizes the artwork's precious nature, akin to a relic or a talisman. This sense of preciousness is often sought in street pop art and graffiti artwork, where the transient nature of the medium contrasts sharply with the desire to create something lasting and impactful. Hattori's "Catalyst," while not a typical street art piece, captures the essence of what many street artists strive for—an enduring connection with the audience. Naoto Hattori's "Catalyst" is a profound piece of art that transcends the boundaries between the various disciplines of pop art, street art, and surrealism. It encapsulates the ethereal, tangible, imagined, and accurate, inviting viewers to ponder the unknown depths of their psyche. The meticulous craftsmanship, coupled with the unique presentation, makes "Catalyst" a valuable addition to contemporary art discourse, highlighting the breadth and diversity within the realm of artistic expression.
$771.00
Fence Piece Original Marker & Pencil Hand Drawing on Bristol Paper by Modern Graffiti Street Art Artist Sechor. 2021 Signed Original Drawing 04/2021 14x17 in, Bristol Paper
$322.00
Letter U Alphabet Original Pen Hand Drawing on Fine Art Paper by modern trending street art artist Deth P Sun. 2014 Signed Original Hand Drawn Pen Drawing by Deth P Sun Artwork Size 8.5x11 Hand Drawn Items That Pertain To The Letter U.
$406.00
Saint Paul De Vence Original Pen Ink Drawing Art on Archival UV Protected Matt Paper by Modern Pop Art Artist Mark Powell. 2021 Signed Original Ballpoint pen drawing Size: 43cm x 59cm Framed Drawing is protected by an archival UV protective matt varnish spray 16.9x23.2. Hyper Realistic & Photorealistic Image of a Man's Face The Penmanship of Mark Powell: Capturing Essence on Paper Mark Powell, a contemporary artist renowned for his unique approach to modern pop art, brings hyper-realism to the streets that often goes unseen in the typical vibrancy of street pop art and graffiti artwork. His piece "Saint Paul De Vence" is a prime example of his mastery with a simple ballpoint pen, creating depth, texture, and emotion on archival UV-protected matt paper. The artwork, signed and completed in 2021, measures 43cm x 59cm and showcases an intense, hyper-realistic image of a man's face, a testament to the human condition and the stories etched within. Street Realism: The Raw and Intimate in Mark Powell's Art Powell's "Saint Paul De Vence" represents more than just a technical achievement; it is a journey into the soul of its subject. The artwork, framed and safeguarded with an archival UV protective matt varnish spray, presents an individual whose life experiences are mapped out across the canvas of his face. Every line, wrinkle, and expression is rendered with meticulous detail, bringing the subject to life. This level of realism is often associated with high art, yet Powell's choice of materials – ballpoint pen and paper – roots his work in everyday life, making it accessible and relatable. The intimacy of the portrait invites viewers to contemplate the stories behind the eyes of the subject. It is this storytelling aspect that aligns Powell's work with the ethos of street art. The narratives of life, often unseen or overlooked, are brought to the forefront, compelling the audience to acknowledge the unspoken tales that unfold around them daily. Hyper-Realism in Street Pop Art While not commonly associated with street pop art and graffiti, hyper-realism finds a place in Powell's artistic lexicon. His technique challenges the notion that its bold lines and bright colors define street art. Instead, "Saint Paul De Vence" suggests that street art can be a space for subtlety and nuance. Powell's intricate shading and attention to detail pay homage to the very essence of street art: the ability to reflect reality and provoke thought. The emotion captured in the artwork transcends the medium, creating a connection with the viewer that is both immediate and profound. The subject's gaze penetrates beyond the surface, asking questions and evoking empathy. This level of emotional engagement is the hallmark of both street art and Powell's work, serving as a bridge between the viewer and the viewed. Mark Powell's "Saint Paul De Vence" is a remarkable piece within the street pop art and graffiti art world. It showcases the power of traditional techniques applied in new contexts and the ability of art to uncover the depths of human experience. As the painting hangs, protected, and preserved, it continues to speak volumes, reminding us that the stories of the streets are as varied as the people who walk them and that art is a language that can talk about life's intricacies in the stroke of a pen.
$986.00
King Squid Face Original One of a Kind Ink Pen Drawing Artwork on Thick Paper by Urban Street Artist Nikola Milosevic- Ghost. 2022 Signed by Tag Original Ink Drawing Size 12.5x10.5
$186.00
Some Windows Block Out The Sun Original Pen Ink Drawing Art on Reclaimed Paper by Modern Pop Art Artist Mark Powell. Signed 2021 Framed. Ballpoint pen drawing on a 1912 sketch for a church stain glass window Size 57cm x 40cm Drawing is framed in a bespoke frame Drawing is protected with a matt varnish UV protective archival spray. 15.7x22.4
$1,134.00
Crystal Shield #2 Original Graphic Ink Drawing by Mandy Tsung on Fine Art Paper Modern Street Pop Artwork. 2014 Signed Original Ink & Graphite Pencil Drawing Size 8.25x6 INFO
$415.00
Blackbook Untitled Drawing Original Mixed Media Painting Art on Art Paper by Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Artist Sen2. 2005 Signed Sen2 "Untitled" Blackbook Drawing Framed Ink Marker Pencil Graffiti Framed Artwork Size 25.5x19
$1,060.00
Cave Drawing Original Pen Hand Drawing on Fine Art Paper by modern trending street art artist Deth P Sun. 2014 Signed Original Hand Drawn Pen Drawing by Deth P Sun Artwork Size 8.5x11 Drawing of an adventurer cat exploring a cave.
$406.00
Icky Mouse Original One of a Kind Colored Pencil Painting Artwork on Reclaimed Paper by Popular Street Graffiti Artist Brandon Sopinsky. 2013 Icky Mouse Original Colored Pencil Drawing by Brandon Sopinsky
$406.00
Teleport To Mars Original Graphite Pencil Drawing Art on Fine Art Paper by graffiti street artist modern pop art Ana Bagayan. 2014 Original Drawing Signed on Verso 4.25x6.5
$457.00
Safe Passage Original Graphite & Colored Pencil Hand Drawing on Deckled Arches Fine Art Paper by Modern Pop Artist Craww. 2014 Signed Original Drawing on Hand Deckled Paper 13x22.5
$1,324.00
Companion Model Drawing Original Graphite Drawing by Robert Lazzarini on Fine Art Paper Modern Street Pop Artwork. 2010 Signed Original Graphite Pencil Drawing Size 11.5x14.5. Robert Lazzarini (b. 1965) Companion Model Drawing, c. 2010 Graphite on paper 14-1/2 x 11-1/2 inches (36.8 x 29.2 cm) (sheet) Signed in pencil to lower right. Exploring Robert Lazzarini's Companion Model Drawing in the Context of Street Pop and Graffiti Art American contemporary artist Robert Lazzarini was born in 1965 and is renowned for his mind-bending sculptures that manipulate everyday items such as guns, chairs, and skulls. These pieces challenge our understanding of reality, incorporating a mix of computer-aided design and traditional sculpting methods. Lazzarini completed his studies at the School of Visual Arts in New York City, earning his BFA in 1990. His artwork has been showcased in numerous galleries and museums across the globe, with some of his most notable exhibitions being held at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, the Hirshhorn Museum, and the Whitney Museum of American Art. Lazzarini's sculptures are famous for their ability to distort and alter our spatial perception. His creations' unconventional shapes and dimensions make the viewer question the objects themselves and the reality they occupy. Lazzarini's artwork challenges us to reconsider our assumptions and preconceptions about the world around us by presenting familiar objects in unfamiliar ways. The art world is an ever-evolving landscape, and within its broad spectrum lies the fusion genre of Street Pop Art, a style that embodies the rebellious spirit of street art with the mass appeal of pop art. It's within this creative milieu that Robert Lazzarini's "Companion Model Drawing," a graphite-on-paper creation, finds its place. This artwork, dating back to circa 2010, represents a significant contribution to the genre, offering a unique blend of street art's grit and pop art's accessible imagery. Born in 1965, Lazzarini has been a prominent figure in the contemporary art scene, known for his distortion of familiar objects and icons, effectively challenging viewers' perceptions and expectations. The "Companion Model Drawing" is a testament to his distinctive approach, as it presents the viewer with a sketch that appears to be simple at first glance but reveals complex undercurrents upon closer inspection. The piece size, 14-1/2 x 11-1/2 inches, is intimate, inviting personal engagement, and the graphite medium gives it a raw, unfinished quality that resonates with the ethos of street art. Interpreting Lazzarini's Artistic Technique and Street Pop Art Aesthetic Lazzarini's work is often characterized by a meticulous technique that belies the chaotic impression it leaves. This is evident in the "Companion Model Drawing," where the lines are deliberate and precise, yet the overall effect is disorientation and altered reality. Though rendered in graphite, this drawing carries the visual weight and immediacy often associated with graffiti artwork. The boldness of the lines and the shading techniques contribute to a three-dimensional effect, making the drawing leap off the fine art paper. While not a traditional example of graffiti art, the artwork embodies the movement's spirit through its engagement with popular culture and subversive elements. The subject of the drawing, which can be described as a deconstructed character, resonates with the iconography typical in street and pop art. Lazzarini's signature in pencil at the bottom right corner adds a personal touch to the piece, anchoring it firmly within the artist's body of work. The Cultural Relevance of Lazzarini's Work in Modern Art Discourse Street Pop Art is not merely an aesthetic; it's a cultural phenomenon that speaks to societal narratives, often acting as a visual language for urban experiences. Lazzarini's "Companion Model Drawing" engages with this dialogue through its subject matter and execution. The choice of a companion model, a figure that could be interpreted as a guide or an alter ego, reflects the personal yet universal themes that street art explores. The artwork blurs the lines between high art and the more democratically accessible street art, embodying the inclusive nature of modern art movements. Moreover, Lazzarini's drawing bridges the immediacy of street art and the enduring nature of fine art. While graffiti is ephemeral, often painted over or washed away, the permanence of graphite on paper allows this piece to become a lasting record of artistic expression. It captures a moment in time within the street pop art movement, preserving it for future generations to appreciate and study. Conclusion: The Impact of Lazzarini's Companion Model Drawing In conclusion, Robert Lazzarini's "Companion Model Drawing" is a significant piece at the intersection of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork. Its execution in graphite on fine art paper transcends the temporary nature of street art, allowing it to be appreciated as a long-lasting artifact. The piece showcases Lazzarini's technical prowess and embodies the essence of street pop art—a blend of subcultural depth and pop culture iconography. As a signed original graphite pencil drawing from 2010, it carries the hallmarks of Lazzarini's style: a thought-provoking distortion of reality that challenges and engages the viewer. This artwork remains a crucial reference point for those interested in the evolution of street-inspired art within contemporary art discourse.
$8,678.00
Black Beard Original One of a Kind Colored Pencil Painting Artwork on Tinted Fine Art Paper by Popular Street Graffiti Artist Brandon Sopinsky. 2013 Black Beard Original Colored Pencil Drawing by Brandon Sopinsky
$406.00
Keith Original Pen Ink Drawing Art on Archival UV Protected Matt Paper by Modern Pop Art Artist Mark Powell. Signed 2021 Ballpoint pen sketch A2 Unframed Drawing is protected by a UV matt varnish protective spray 16.5x23.25
$986.00
Winona Ryder- Rakugaki 3 126 Original Colored Pencil Hand Drawing on Paper by Pop Culture Artist Albert Reyes. 2021 Signed Original Colored pencil on paper. The artwork measures 8.5 x 11 inches.
$209.00
Lil Creep #15 Original Colored Pencil Hand Drawing on Fine Art Paper by modern graffiti street art artist Burrito Breath. 2015 Signed Lil Creep #15 Original Colored Pencil Drawing by Burrito Breath
$283.00
Rick Grimes Chillin Original Pencil Graphite Hand Drawing on Thin Fine Art Paper by modern trending street art artist Mark Hammermeister.
$238.00
Black Beard Original One of a Kind Colored Pencil Painting Artwork on Tinted Fine Art Paper by Popular Street Graffiti Artist Brandon Sopinsky. 2013 Color Bomb Original Colored Pencil Drawing by Brandon Sopinsky
$373.00
Heart and Soul Original Pen Ink Drawing Art on 320gsm Handmade South Indian Paper by Modern Pop Art Artist Mark Powell. Signed 2021 Ballpoint pen drawing on 320 gsm handmade South Indian paper Size: 62cm x 43cm Unframed Drawing is protected by an archival UV protective matt varnish spray 16.9x24.4
$986.00
Only Stories of the Past Original Pop Street Art Pen Drawing on Antique Post Cards by Artist Mark Powell. 2022 11x14.17 Signed Ballpoint pen drawing on an antique collection of postcards, bespoke frame.
$1,134.00
Painter Girl Original Pop Modern Street Art Ballpoint Pen and Collage Drawing on Fine Art Paper by Artist James Wilson. 2022 Signed Original Drawing. Ballpoint Pen, Cut Out Paper, Newspaper and Collage Size: 5.875 x 8.25 Inches Release: February 10, 2022 "The term 'Off the Grid' comes with a romanticized view of self-sustainability, getting back to nature and going back to 'a simpler time', this often neglects the forgotten trappings involved with stepping outside of your comfort zone. "This body of work can be seen as an aesthetic and thematic sequel to the previous 'Breakups and Breakdowns' collection where the idea of a broken relationship was the focus, it’s now been shifted to exploring new uncharted territory. Building on the pen on paper approach by physically cutting windows into the pieces takes them outside of the known and familiar into experimental and uncharted territory. "These works continue to look at escapism through different lenses whether it's a digital realm achieved by VR, the hopes poured into crypto, liquid courage found in alcohol or the distracting thrill gained by high risk environments, they all offer a reward but also contain their own risks. It’s through exploring outside the comforts of the safe and known without the usual safety nets where you find danger and risk, but the unknown is also where the most potential and growth can be found." –James Wilson
$518.00
Late At Night Original Graphic Acrylic Drawing by Mandy Tsung on Fine Art Paper Modern Street Pop Artwork. 2014 Signed Original Ink & Graphite Pencil Drawing Size 3.25x4
$224.00
Japanese Water Color Brush Pen Sketch G1 Original Drawing by Woes Martin on Fine Art Paper Modern Street Pop Artwork. 2023 Signed Original Watercolor Paint and Pen Drawing Size XXXX Drawing from the profound roots of street art and blending them seamlessly with the nuances of pop art, Woes Martin presents the 'Japanese Water Color Brush Pen Sketch H4'. A piece that is emblematic of his style, this creation captures the sheer brilliance of merging watercolor techniques with the intricacies of pen drawing. Set against the backdrop of fine art paper, the medium brings out the vibrancy of watercolors and the sharp contrasts that a pen can deliver. Executed with finesse, the piece showcases a myriad of faces, each distinct yet unified in their expression, representing the multifaceted nature of street culture. The use of the Japanese watercolor brush pen accentuates the fluidity of the drawing, giving life to the characters on paper and allowing their emotions to radiate. There's a rhythm to the way the faces intertwine, reflecting the organized chaos often associated with urban street art. Signed by Woes Martin himself, this 2023 artwork stands as a testament to his prowess and evolution as a modern artist. It serves as a beacon for enthusiasts who are keen on exploring the depths of street pop art, guiding them through its complex labyrinth. For collectors and admirers alike, 'Japanese Water Color Brush Pen Sketch H4' is more than just a piece of art; it’s a narrative, a story that resonates with the echoes of the streets, presented with the elegance of pop art aesthetics.
$329.00
