Police & Cops

5 artworks


  • Riot Piggy Helmet Sculpture Clean Edition Sculpture by OG Slick Riot Piggy Helmet Sculpture Clean Edition Sculpture by OG Slick

    OG Slick Riot Piggy Helmet Sculpture Clean Edition Sculpture by OG Slick

    Riot Piggy Helmet Sculpture Clean Edition Sculpture by OG Slick Limited Edition Pop Artwork Street Artist Fine Art. 2023 Signed COA Mixed Media Helmet With Stand Sculpture Limited Edition of 25 Riot Piggy Helmet Sculpture Clean Edition Sculpture by OG Slick Box Painted Cast Resin Helmet with Stand 8x12x10 & Hand Painted Hard Shell, Case Box Handcrafted in the United States, each helmet in this collection presents an impeccable blend of craftsmanship and art. These are not mere protective gear but artistic masterpieces crafted from cast resin, then painted meticulously to perfection. This collection is an exclusive edition limited to only 25 pieces worldwide. Each helmet is created on a 1/1 scale, adding to the authenticity and value of the piece. Along with the helmet, you'll receive a specially designed stand, perfect for display and showcasing the intricate details of the piece. Moreover, to assure its legitimacy and value, each piece is accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity (COA) signed personally. This attests to the meticulous attention to detail and the high craftsmanship invested in each helmet. This is not just a purchase; it's an investment in a piece of art that blends functionality with aesthetics, transcends the norm, and breaks the boundaries of traditional design. It's a true testament to American craftsmanship, brought to life through cast resin.

    $3,099.00

  • Mugshot Original Acrylic on Wood Painting by AL Grime

    AL Grime Mugshot Original Acrylic on Wood Painting by AL Grime

    Mugshot Original Acrylic on Wood Panel Painting by AL Grime One of a Kind Artwork by Street Art Pop Artist. 2023 Signed Acrylic Original Painting Size 12x12 AL Grime's Mastery of Medium and Form "Mugshot," an original acrylic on wood panel painting by AL Grime, represents a compelling fusion of the raw essence of street art with the meticulous detail of fine art. Created in 2023, this signed 12x12 inch painting epitomizes the spirit of Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork with its one-of-a-kind portrayal that captures the attention of art critics and enthusiasts alike. AL Grime demonstrates a profound command over acrylics, utilizing its versatility to produce stark contrasts and nuanced textures that give "Mugshot" its life-like depth and intensity. The wood panel is an unconventional canvas that adds a natural texture to the artwork, echoing the often improvised surfaces used in street art. The artwork's aesthetic is a complex interplay of geometric and organic forms, creating a visual language that speaks to the chaos and order found within urban environments. This dichotomy is a hallmark of graffiti art, which often finds beauty in the overlap of the planned and the spontaneous. AL Grime's "Mugshot" is no exception, with its layered composition that invites viewers to delve into a deeper narrative beyond the surface. Innovation in Street Art As a piece of modern Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork, "Mugshot" does more than occupy space; it serves as a cultural commentary, reflecting the artist's perspective on contemporary issues. The title suggests an exploration of identity and perception, themes that are recurrent in AL Grime's body of work and resonate with the broader discourse in modern art. AL Grime's innovative approach to traditional portraiture through "Mugshot" showcases the evolving nature of street art. The fragmented, almost digital-like representation challenges conventional concepts of portraiture, blending them with the disruptive energy of street art to create something entirely new and thought-provoking. The impact of "Mugshot" within the art community is underscored by its originality and the artist's signature, marking it as a significant piece within the Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork movement. It stands as a testament to the enduring nature of street art and its capacity to push the boundaries of artistic expression continually. "Mugshot" by AL Grime is a powerful representation of contemporary art's intersection with street culture, offering a fresh perspective on the medium of acrylic painting and the traditional wood panel. It exemplifies the transformative potential of street art and its ability to convey complex narratives through a visually striking and accessible form.

    $2,500.00

  • Crime is a disease. Meet the cure Giclee Print by Joe Vetoe

    Joe Vetoe Crime is a disease. Meet the cure Giclee Print by Joe Vetoe

    Crime is a disease. Meet the cure. Limited Edition Giclee Print on Fine Art Paper by Joe Vetoe counter-culture street artist art. Based on the Sylvester Stallone classic 1980s movie Cobra.

    $99.00

  • FTP Archival Print by Dave Persue

    Dave Persue FTP Archival Print by Dave Persue

    FTP Limited Edition Archival Pigment Prints on 310gsm Fine Art Paper by Persue Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2016 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 25 Artwork Size 12x12 "These pieces are from “Touchy Subjects” show at the Seventh Letter’s flagship store in Los Angeles. I showed it with Dabs, Myla, and Rime. These paintings show a darker side of BunnyKitty’s universe. Spotlighting police brutality, riots, wet dreams, and women of pleasure. Subjects that are touchy to some, but presented in a cute aesthetic.I tend to daydream a lot. These paintings come directly from those daydreams. I start by sketching rough ideas in my journal--not even complete ideas--and use them as a reference, then go straight into painting. No pencil or transfer paper was used in the making of this work." - Persue

    $129.00

  • True Detective Giclee Print by Conrad Roset

    Conrad Roset True Detective Giclee Print by Conrad Roset

    Bird Oysho Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on 330 G/M2 Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Conrad Roset.

    $99.00

Police & Cops Graffiti Street Pop Artwork

Authority in Art: Police Depictions in Street Pop Art and Graffiti

The imagery of police and law enforcement has been a significant and provocative subject within street pop art and graffiti. Artists often utilize the symbol of the police officer to discuss power structures, critique social issues, and express a range of emotions from respect to resistance within their work.

Authority Figures in Urban Art Narratives

In the narrative of urban art, the figure of the police officer often appears as a symbol of authority. Their depiction can vary greatly among artists and artworks. For some, police are portrayed as guardians, contributing to the safety and order of city life. For others, they become representations of state power and are depicted in ways that critique their role in societal control and surveillance.

Cultural Commentary Through Police Imagery

Street pop art and graffiti have long been mediums for cultural commentary, and the depiction of police within these forms is particularly charged. In this context, police can be portrayed heroically, satirically, or even villainously, depending on the artist’s message. The representation of police in urban art often reflects current events and societal tensions, making it a form of real-time historical documentation.

Graffiti and Street Art as Dialogue with Law Enforcement

The act of creating graffiti itself can be a point of contention with law enforcement, as it often falls in legal gray areas. This relationship adds a layer of complexity to the depiction of police in street pop art, where the very act of painting can be seen as an act of defiance against the authority that police represent. In many cases, artists use their work to engage in a visual dialogue about the role of policing, creating pieces that respond to the community's perceptions and interactions with law enforcement.

Pop Art's Influence on Police Portrayals

Pop art's influence extends into the portrayal of police, often using bold colors and recognizable iconography to draw attention to their presence within society. The use of pop art aesthetics can serve to amplify the impact of the artwork’s message, whether it is a critique or an endorsement of police and their role.

Police in Street Art: A Reflective Mirror

Street art often serves as a reflective mirror of society, and depictions of police within this art form can reveal much about a community's relationship with law enforcement. These artworks can evoke conversations, challenge perceptions, and sometimes even offer a space for healing and understanding between the public and police. In the evolving canvas of the urban landscape, depictions of police in street pop art and graffiti are a testament to the nuanced and sometimes contentious relationship between authority and expression. As street artists continue to engage with this theme, the portrayal of police in their work remains a powerful commentary on community, power, and the role of art in society.

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