Punk

Smorkin Labbit White Art Toy by Kubrick x Frank Kozik Limited Edition Vinyl Sculpture Collectible Artwork by Pop Street Artist. 2004 Japan Exclusive Art TOy Artwork Size 2x3 New In Box Stamped/Printed. New In Package, Unopened. Frank Kozik is a renowned graphic artist who is widely known for his iconic concert posters and vinyl toys. One of the most recognizable designs he created is the "Smorkin' Labbit". The Smorkin' Labbit is a vinyl toy in the form of a mischievous rabbit with a signature cigarette (or sometimes other objects) hanging out of its mouth. The Labbit was originally introduced in Kozik's nineties rock poster art and later brought to life by Kidrobot, a producer and retailer of designer toys, in the early 2000s. In the world of designer toys, the Labbit has become quite popular and has seen numerous iterations, from different sizes (ranging from tiny blind box versions to massive foot-long versions) to a variety of designs, colors, and themes (everything from happy Labbits to zombie Labbits, and even Marvel and DC superheroes Labbits). The whimsical and often subversive nature of Kozik's work, embodied by the Smorkin' Labbit, has garnered a strong following among fans of designer toys and art collectibles.

Read more less

Rollins Capitalism- Signed by Henry Rollins 2-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on Fine Speckletone Art Paper by Shepard Fairey Rare Street Art OBEY Pop Artwork Artist. Signed by Henry Rollins, Signed & Numbered Screen Print ROLLINS CAPITALISM Screen Print 18 x 24 inches Edition of 1200 August 28, 2012 Henry Rollins has been a hero of mine since I got into Black Flag in 1984. Henry is a role model in his amazing taste and output in music, his political engagement, his monumental work ethic, and his social consciousness. Henry tours a ton and stays very aware of the world. Back before the 2008 recession started, Henry had an editorial segment on his TV show where he said “the president says the fundamentals of the economy are strong…I say start learning Chinese”. Henry’s new tour is called CAPITALISM and I’m sure he will have a lot of wise, funny, and maybe prophetic things to say. I was given the honor by Henry of illustrating his concept for the tour, him as a beaten-down Uncle Sam. I have a few of the prints available on my site signed by both me and Henry. The rest will be available on Henry’s tour which everyone should see. Pick a print up before the American brand of capitalism crumbles under the weight of its own ego. -Shepard Fairey Shepard Fairey Rollins Capitalism 2012 Screen Print Shepard Fairey, born Frank Shepard Fairey in the United States, created the Rollins Capitalism screen print in 2012 as a collaboration with Henry Rollins, the American musician, writer, and former Black Flag frontman who joined the band in 1981. This 18 x 24 inch two-color hand-pulled silkscreen print on fine Speckletone art paper was released in a signed and numbered edition of 1200 on August 28, 2012, with select examples signed by both Fairey and Rollins. The work was produced to coincide with Rollins’ Capitalism tour and reflects Fairey’s long-standing engagement with political messaging through Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork. Known for his disciplined graphic approach and activist-driven themes, Fairey used this collaboration to merge Rollins’ outspoken social commentary with his own iconic visual strategies rooted in poster culture and urban art traditions. Visual Symbolism and Political Commentary in Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork The composition reinterprets the historic Uncle Sam recruitment poster, replacing the traditional patriotic figure with a stylized portrait of Henry Rollins rendered in a limited red, cream, and dark blue palette. Rollins points directly outward in a confrontational gesture, echoing early twentieth-century propaganda design while shifting the tone toward critique rather than recruitment. The cracked dollar symbol on the chest and the bold CAPITALISM text at the bottom reinforce the print’s focus on economic instability and cultural strain in the years following the 2008 financial crisis. Fairey’s use of sharp contrasts, heavy linework, and simplified color blocking reflects the graphic clarity that defines much of his Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork, drawing from constructivist influences, punk aesthetics, and wheatpaste poster traditions that have shaped urban visual culture for decades. Cultural Significance of the Henry Rollins Collaboration Henry Rollins has long been recognized for his rigorous touring schedule, political engagement, and outspoken commentary on social and economic issues, and this print visually amplifies those attributes through the language of Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork. Fairey publicly expressed admiration for Rollins’ work ethic and social consciousness, noting that the image depicts Rollins as a worn and battle-tested Uncle Sam figure, symbolizing a critical examination of American capitalism rather than blind allegiance to it. As a signed and numbered limited edition, the Rollins Capitalism screen print holds importance not only as a collectible work but also as documentation of a moment when music, activism, and graphic art converged in a sharply focused political statement.

Read more less

I Heart Hello Kitty! Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on Fine Art Paper by Modern Artist Natalia Fabia.

Read more less

Pool Party Pop Artwork Limited Edition Giclee Print on Fine Art Paper by Modern Artist Natalia Fabia. Signed 2020 Limited Edition of 40 Fine Art Giclee Print 16x20 Signed and numbered

Read more less

Joe Blow AP Archival Print by Serge Gay Jr Archival Pigment Fine Art Limited Edition Print on 7mil Performance Bond Paper Pop Artist Modern Artwork. AP Artist Proof 2012 Signed & Marked AP Limited Edition Artwork Size 20x17

Read more less

Putin’s Ashes Pussy Riot Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY Hand-Pulled Screen Print on Cream Speckletone Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2023 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 450 Artwork Size 18x24 Silkscreen Print of Pussy Riot Woman in Mask With Vladimir Putin From Russia "I have admired Pussy Riot and Nadya Tolokonnikova since I first saw their visually and sonically fierce performances, methods of protest, and messages of social justice. I’ve wanted to collaborate with Nadya and Pussy Riot for years because of our shared belief that art and performance are powerful tools of social change. Pussy Riot has been subjected to Putin’s brutality and methods of oppression firsthand, so their comments on Putin and the invasion of Ukraine are especially relevant. Putin’s Ashes is a beautiful, haunting, evocative video and music piece. In working on a visual for Nadya’s show at Jeffrey Deitch Gallery, I illustrated from video stills and imagery that Nadya provided in an attempt to encapsulate the powerful aesthetics of Pussy Riot and the narrative of the music video piece. I’m honored to collaborate with Nadya, who I think is one of the most fearless, articulate, and outspoken multi-media artists and activists working today." -Shepard Fairey In the realm of pop art, street art, and graffiti, the 2023 signed and numbered limited edition silkscreen print, titled "Putin’s Ashes," captures the essence of activism and social justice through powerful imagery. Created by renowned artist Shepard Fairey, known for his iconic OBEY campaign and artistic expressions of political dissent, this artwork is a homage to the Russian punk protest group Pussy Riot and their fearless leader Nadya Tolokonnikova. Fairey's admiration for Pussy Riot's visually and sonically fierce performances, along with their unwavering commitment to social change, is evident in this piece. Drawing inspiration from the group's music video, "Putin’s Ashes," which denounces Vladimir Putin's oppression and the invasion of Ukraine, the silkscreen print portrays a woman wearing a mask in defiance of authority, standing resolute in the face of adversity. The limited edition print, hand-pulled on cream Speckletone fine art paper, measures 18x24, adding to its collectible allure. With only 450 copies in existence, the artwork holds a significant place in contemporary pop art culture. Nadya Tolokonnikova's collaboration with Shepard Fairey is a perfect union of like-minded activists who believe in the transformative power of art and performance. Both artists share the conviction that their work can be a potent tool for challenging societal norms and fostering change. Fairey's meticulous attention to detail, derived from video stills and imagery provided by Nadya, captures the raw aesthetics and narrative of Pussy Riot's music video, translating it into a visual medium that echoes their powerful message. The artwork's theme is poignantly relevant, considering Pussy Riot's firsthand experience with Putin's oppressive tactics. This print serves as a poignant reminder of the group's resilience in the face of brutal suppression and their unyielding commitment to speaking truth to power through their art. "Putin’s Ashes" is not only a striking piece of pop street art but also a testament to the impact that art can have on society. Through this limited edition silkscreen print, Shepard Fairey and Pussy Riot continue to inspire and provoke conversations about the role of art in shaping a more just and equitable world.

Read more less

Sinner AP Artist Proof Silkscreen Print on 410gsm Somerset Satin Paper by Lee Eelus Street Art Pop Artwork. AP Artist Proof 2022 Signed Limited Edition of 3 Artwork Size 22.64x30.12

Read more less

Rising Archival Print by Faile Limited Edition Print on 290gsm Entrada Cotton Rag Fine Art Paper Pop Artist Modern Artwork. 2022 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 350 Artwork Size 32x40 Archival Pigment Fine Art Rising Archival Print is an artwork created by Faile, a Brooklyn-based artistic collaboration between Patrick McNeil and Patrick Miller. Established in 1999, Faile has become known for their unique fusion of street art, graphic design, and fine art practices. Their works often include collage-like elements, stenciling, and screen printing, making use of various found imagery and typography. "Rising Archival Print" refers to a specific artwork within their portfolio, printed on archival-quality materials to ensure the longevity of the piece. Archival prints are produced using high-quality, acid-free paper and pigment-based inks that resist fading over time. This ensures that the colors and details of the artwork remain vibrant for many years.

Read more less

Henry Rollins Frequent Flyer Tour 2-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on Fine Speckletone Art Paper by Shepard Fairey Rare Street Art OBEY Pop Artwork Artist. Signed & Numbered Screen Print 18 x 24 inches Edition of 225 February 19, 2010 Henry Rollins tour poster designed by Shepard Fairey. The Frequent Flyer tour starts 2/18/2010 in Arizona USA.

Read more less

Bad Brains- Fist & Flag 3-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on Fine Speckletone Art Paper by Shepard Fairey x Glen E Friedman Rare Street Art OBEY Pop Artwork Artist. 2022 Signed & Numbered 24 x 18 inches. Screenprint on thick cream Speckletone paper. Original photo by Glen E. Friedman. Signed by Glen E. Friedman, Shepard Fairey, & HR. Numbered edition of 600. Bad Brains are one of my favorite punk/hardcore groups of all time. I’ve been a Bad Brains fan for 30-plus years and am lucky to work with them on a few projects, including prints, a clothing collection, and the cover of their album “Into the Future.” Glen E. Friedman shot many great photos of Bad Brains, and his photo of HR at A7 bar in New York City from 1981 is the reference for this poster illustration. It’s an incredible honor to create art and to be connected to a band that has provided so much inspiration, energy, and sheer pleasure for me over the years. This poster is signed by Glen, me, and HR! Keep that PMA (Positive Mental Attitude)! –Shepard

Read more less

Terry Hall Tribute Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY Hand-Pulled 1-Color on Pure White Speckletone Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Artwork Obey Pop Culture Artist. 2023 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 325 Artwork Size 18x24 Silkscreen Print "Terry Hall, singer of the Specials, one of my favorite bands, died of pancreatic cancer a little less than a year ago. This past Saturday, Musack did an amazing tribute to Terry with a bonkers lineup, including Horace Panter and Lynval Golding of the Specials, Jane Wiedlin of the Go-Go’s, Fishbone, No Doubt (except Gwen), Tom Morello, Tim Armstrong and Jesse Michaels of Operation Ivy, Donita Sparks of L7, and others! I fell in love with the Specials in the summer of 1989, around the time I started listening to Operation Ivy and Fishbone, so to have members of all those bands celebrating Terry was incredible! I was also able to do the poster for the event based on a beautiful photo by Chalkie Davies. There are two versions of the print, one with the event lineup included and another that is a simpler tribute to Terry. The black and white print are editions of 325, but the show lineup print is a smaller quantity (edition of 300) because many were sold at the event, and all proceeds from those benefit Musack, an excellent music charity for kids. On a personal note, Terry came by my studio a couple of times, and we talked for hours. He was kind, thoughtful, and very open about life’s ups and downs. We talked about kids, mental health, insecurity, relationships, the therapeutic benefits of creativity, and many other heavy topics. He was a kindred spirit who I thought I’d be friends with for many years. This print was done with love… thanks for the tunes Terry!" -Shepard Fairey- OBEY The realm of street art, pop culture, and graffiti has witnessed countless legendary figures whose artistry has both challenged and changed perceptions. One such luminary is Shepard Fairey, the renowned artist behind the OBEY campaign, who has consistently melded activism and artistry in his works. A notable tribute by Fairey is the silkscreen print dedicated to Terry Hall, the iconic lead singer of the Specials. Terry Hall's influence in the world of music was significant, and his tragic passing due to pancreatic cancer was a tremendous loss to the music community. This sentiment was palpable when Musack hosted an astounding tribute to Hall, graced by stalwarts like Horace Panter, Lynval Golding, Jane Wiedlin, Fishbone, members of No Doubt, and numerous other eminent artists. This tribute not only celebrated Hall's legacy but also underscored the bond shared by these artists, many of whom were influenced by the Specials during their formative years. The silkscreen print crafted by Fairey serves as a testament to Hall's enduring impact on him and the broader music fraternity. The artwork, pulled by hand on fine art paper, epitomizes the meticulousness synonymous with Fairey's creations. Limited to an edition of 325, the monochromatic rendition of Hall draws inspiration from a poignant photograph by Chalkie Davies. An alternative version features the event lineup, limited to an edition of 300, with a significant portion having been sold during the event. The proceeds from this version were dedicated to Musack, a laudable charity aimed at empowering kids through music. Fairey's connection with Hall went beyond mere admiration. Their conversations, which delved deep into topics like mental health, creativity, and life's intricacies, highlighted the profound respect and mutual understanding they shared. The artist's tribute to Hall is more than just a print; it's a heartfelt homage to a kindred spirit. Through this artwork, Fairey offers the world a glimpse into their shared moments, while simultaneously emphasizing Terry Hall's undying influence in the realms of music and culture.

Read more less

My Shadow Weighs A Ton Giclee Fine Art Limited Edition Print on Fine Art Paper by Modern Pop Artist Alexis Price. 2020 Signed & Numbered 11x14 Edition of 20

Read more less

Faile Girl HPM Acrylic Silkscreen Print by Faile Screen Print on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2007 Signed & Numbered Acrylic HPM Embellished Limited Edition of 16 Artwork Size 17.9x24 Faile is a Brooklyn-based artistic collaboration between Patrick McNeil (born 1975) and Patrick Miller (born 1976). Initially founded in 1999, the duo is known for their wide-ranging multimedia practice, recognized for its explorations of duality through a fragmented style of appropriation and collage. Working in the vein of popular culture and frequently referencing mass consumerism, Faile's work encompasses a variety of materials and techniques, including painting, silkscreening, stencils, stickers, sculpture, and more. Their art has been exhibited in a wide array of contexts, from city walls and lamp posts to galleries and museums around the world, such as Perry Rubenstein Gallery, New York; Dallas Contemporary, Dallas; and Palais de Tokyo, Paris. The name "Faile" is an anagram of "A life", which signifies the duo's shared philosophy towards their work. They are known to embrace the dichotomies of art and popular culture, acknowledging the fluidity and ubiquity of imagery in the modern world. HPM, or Hand-Painted Multiples, is a term used to describe a specific method of silkscreen printing. In HPM silkscreen printing, each piece of an edition is individually embellished or altered by the artist, thereby making each print within the edition unique. This technique can often be seen in street art and other forms of contemporary art. Silkscreen printing, also known as screen printing, is a process that involves pushing ink through a stenciled mesh screen to create a printed design. It's a popular technique used in a variety of different industries, such as fine art, fashion, and marketing, due to its versatility in adapting to different materials and surfaces. Artists like Faile often utilize HPM silkscreen printing to create limited editions of their work. This method allows them to produce a series of pieces that maintain a consistent theme or image, but with individual variations that make each piece unique. This can range from changes in color, to additional elements, to hand-finishing details. This results in each print being not just a copy, but a unique work of art.

Read more less

Let There Be Dark Red Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY x Niagara Hand-Pulled 3-Color on 320gsm Natural Coventry Rag Vellum Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Artwork Obey Pop Culture Artist. 2019 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 150 Artwork Size 24x18 Silkscreen Print "I chose an image of Ron and Niagara where I think they both look amazing, but there was a nice balance between in-your-face aggression with Ron's pose making eye contact, holding his fist up, and Niagara's seemingly demure embrace of Ron, but anyone who knows Niagara understands that though she may look sedate, she's pulling the strings. I added a switchblade that she is caressing with her finger, as a way to amplify her femme fatale chic, and because I thought it lent itself to my original idea of a title 'Bonnie & Clyde Were Lightweights'" -Shepard Fairey- OBEY Exploring the Bold Realms of "Let There Be Dark" by Shepard Fairey: A Street Pop Art Icon Shepard Fairey's "Let There Be Dark Red Silkscreen Print" is a striking embodiment of the symbiotic relationship between street pop art and contemporary visual culture. This limited edition piece, created in collaboration with Niagara, is a visual narrative encapsulating the energy and subversive undercurrents that course through this artistic movement. As a hand-pulled 3-color print on 320gsm Natural Coventry Rag Vellum fine art paper, it stands as a testament to Fairey's mastery over the medium and his unwavering commitment to pushing the boundaries of street art into the delicate art sphere. Produced in 2019, the artwork is part of a highly exclusive series, with only 150 signed and numbered editions available. The dimensions of the artwork, 24x18 inches, are significant not only for their visual impact but also for their ability to draw the viewer into the confrontational yet poised dynamic that defines the composition. Fairey's choice of subjects, Ron and Niagara, is particularly telling; their depictions are rendered with a stark contrast of black, white, and a commanding red, highlighting their iconic stances and the charged atmosphere they embody. Fairey's narrative intention behind "Let There Be Dark" is as compelling as the visual force of the artwork. In his words, he captures the essence of Ron and Niagara's personas, juxtaposing Ron's aggressive frontality with Niagara's seemingly delicate yet cunning disposition. The addition of a switchblade subtly caressed by Niagara adds a layer of danger and a nod to the femme fatale archetype. This imagery is not merely decorative; it is a deliberate act to challenge and subvert the viewer's expectations, a hallmark of Fairey's style that has cemented his place in street pop art and graffiti artwork. The title, "Let There Be Dark," invites interpretation, playing on the biblical phrase "Let there be light," suggesting a reversal or an embrace of shadow and complexity over simplicity and illumination. This reversal is symbolic of the more significant cultural critique often found in Fairey's work, where the binaries of good and evil, light and dark, are not just questioned but also deconstructed. Beyond the visual and thematic layers, the print's collectibility is further enhanced by its fine art attributes. The use of Coventry Rag Vellum fine art paper, known for its durability and smooth texture, ensures that the colors' vibrancy and the lines' precision remain intact over time. The paper choice reflects Fairey's nuanced understanding of materials and their role in elevating street art to OK art status. Shepard Fairey's "Let There Be Dark Red Silkscreen Print" is an authentic representation of the spirit of street pop art. It bridges the gap between street art's raw expressiveness and silkscreen printing's calculated precision. With its limited edition status and the artist's signature, the print is not just a piece of art; it is a cultural artifact that captures the pulse of contemporary society and the ongoing dialogue between street art and the mainstream art world. It is a vivid example of how street pop art continues to shape and influence our visual language and cultural conversations.

Read more less

Blondie on Bowery Large Format Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY 3-Color Silkscreen Hand-Pulled Screen on 320gsm Coventry Rag Paper Mural Pop Street Artwork. 2021 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 199 Artwork Size 42x28.75 Shepard Fairey's "Blondie on Bowery" is a striking example of Street Pop Art, capturing the intersection of music and urban visual culture. This large-format silkscreen print is part of a limited edition series, with only 199 signed and numbered prints available. It is a rare collectible for art enthusiasts and fans of the punk rock era. The artwork measures 42 by 28.75 inches, allowing bold graphic qualities and intricate details to command attention and engage viewers. Crafted in 2021, the print pays homage to the iconic punk band Blondie and their connection to the legendary music venue CBGB in New York City. Fairey, known globally for his OBEY campaign and his iconic Barack Obama "Hope" poster, brings his distinctive style to this piece, merging graffiti artwork's aesthetic with pop art's polished finish. The work is screen-printed on 320gsm Coventry Rag Paper, a high-quality substrate that ensures the print's depth of color and durability. The paper's hand-deckled edges add to the bespoke nature of each print, emphasizing the hands-on, street-level ethos of Fairey's artistry. This particular piece reflects a historical moment, channeling the spirit of rebellion and innovation that defined the Bowery's music scene in the 1970s and 1980s. Fairey's choice of subject matter and his stylized portrayal of Debbie Harry, Blondie's frontwoman, underscore the lasting influence of the band and the punk movement. The inclusion of song titles like "Rapture" and "Atomic" in the print's design directly links to Blondie's legacy. At the same time, the motifs and typography are reminiscent of the era's concert posters and album covers. "Blondie on Bowery" was printed by Gary Lichtenstein Editions and published by WCC Editions. The collaborative nature of the piece, with its roots in street art and formal screen printing techniques, showcases Fairey's ability to navigate different artistic realms. Each print is accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity, assuring its provenance and authenticity within the art market. The mural from which this print takes inspiration was created by Fairey in 2017, further cementing the relationship between his street-level murals and gallery-oriented prints. The transition from a public mural to a limited edition print allows the artwork to be appreciated in personal collections while retaining the raw, expressive quality of street art. Shepard Fairey's work, particularly "Blondie on Bowery," embodies street pop art's rebellious heart and soul, serving as a physical manifestation of the music, fashion, and attitudes that continue to influence contemporary culture.

Read more less

Off! You Will Do What We Say- Aqua Drab 2-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on True White Speckle Tone Paper by Shepard Fairey Rare Street Art OBEY Pop Artwork Artist. 2022 Signed Limited Edition Print. 18 inches x 24 inches Edition of 400 May 26, 2022 Punk rock band OFF! which includes members from Black Flag, Circle Jerks, Redd Kross, The Burning Brides, and The Black Heart Procession is making a movie called “Watermelon,” and according to their lead singer Keith Morris, “You will do what we say”…… is an MK Ultra mantra from out of the shadows. - Shepard Fairey

Read more less

Punk Skunk Artwork Limited Edition Giclee Print on Fine Art Paper by Propaganda Artist Ron English- POPaganda. 2017 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 25 Artwork Size 30x24 "Punk Skunk" is a vibrant and evocative work by the celebrated pop artist Ron English- POPaganda, known for his unique blend of pop art with street art under the banner of Propaganda. This piece is a fine art giclée print, characterized by English's characteristic fusion of high and low cultural touchstones, playing with themes of subversion and counterculture. Created in 2017, this particular artwork is part of a signed and numbered limited edition series, with only 25 pieces in existence, each measuring 30x24 inches, making it a rare collector's item. Ron English- POPaganda's "Punk Skunk" features a cartoonish skunk, an emblematic figure within his art, illuminated against a backdrop swirling with psychedelic colors and patterns. The character is infused with a rebellious spirit, encapsulated by the punk aesthetic of the skunk's design, including its prominent tail that morphs into a stylized marijuana leaf – a clear nod to the rebellious subcultures that challenge societal norms. The background is a kaleidoscopic array of colors, swirling in a manner that suggests motion and a particular fluidity of thought and being, which complements the central figure's stance on freedom and nonconformity. This artwork stands out for its bold color palette, a hallmark of English work, which uses color to evoke a sense of movement and energy. Each print is meticulously crafted, with the giclée technique ensuring that each color is vividly captured, replicating the artist's original vision with precision and clarity. Fine art paper provides a high-quality base that holds the inks with fidelity, giving each piece a durability that suits its status as a collectible art object. By releasing "Punk Skunk" in such a limited run, Ron English- POPaganda underscores the exclusivity and inherent value of the print, mirroring the ethos of street art, where the fleeting nature of a piece can often amplify its impact. Collectors of this edition acquire not just a piece of art but a statement that reflects on the boundaries between the elite world of art collecting and the lawless world of street art. English's work has consistently played with this boundary, and "Punk Skunk" is a compelling example of his skill in blending these realms to create thought-provoking and visually arresting.

Read more less

Hi-Fi AP Dance Floor Riot Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY Artist Proof Hand-Pulled 1-Color Screen Print on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Graffiti Pop Street Artwork. AP Artist Proof 2011 Signed & AP Marked Limited Edition Artwork Size 13x13 "Long before I knew about art galleries or even street art, I was excited about album cover art, if only because it was the visual counterpart to the music on the records I loved. Album covers conjured a euphoric association with the listening experience. Most of my earliest home-made tee shirts were stencils based on punk album covers… No matter how much I love art, or try to convince myself of its relevance in society, the fact remains that music is a lot cooler and way more able to reach people’s hearts and minds… but I’m a populist and I look at it this way: I may not play an instrument, but I’m gonna rock it hard as nails anyway. With my art I try to capture the same energy and spirit that makes music so powerful and democratic. REVOLUTIONS is a celebration of all the great music and accompanying art that has inspired me over the years." -Shepard Fairey Hi-Fi AP by Shepard Fairey: A Tribute to Punk and Graffiti Pop Street Art The Hi-Fi Artist Proof silkscreen print by Shepard Fairey is a bold exploration of the intersection between music, rebellion, and Street Pop Art. Created in 2011, this limited-edition Artist Proof measures 13 by 13 inches and was hand-pulled as a one-color silkscreen print on fine art paper. Signed and marked as an Artist Proof by Fairey, this piece is a rare collector’s item that pays homage to the aesthetic and cultural impact of punk music and album art. The design features a figure with a sharp, stylized jacket adorned with music-inspired elements. The phrases Burn It Down, Lost Souls, The Enemy, F.S.U., and Movin On cascade down the image like a punk rock playlist, evoking the raw energy of the punk scene. A leopard-print border adds texture and contrast, reflecting the bold, unapologetic attitude associated with punk culture. Fairey’s meticulous use of line work and negative space emphasizes the dynamic interplay between the central figure and the surrounding design elements, creating a visually arresting composition. The Influence of Music on Shepard Fairey’s Art Shepard Fairey has often credited music as one of the most significant influences in his artistic journey. Hi-Fi AP exemplifies his ability to channel the spirit and energy of music into visual form. The design draws heavily on the DIY ethos of punk rock, where album covers and merchandise served as canvases for artistic expression. Fairey’s work reflects this connection by incorporating elements that evoke the tactile and immediate qualities of vinyl records, zines, and handmade posters. The leopard-print motif and gritty typography reinforce the rebellious aesthetic of punk, while the inclusion of track titles creates a narrative that connects music to the emotions and experiences it represents. Fairey’s ability to encapsulate the cultural significance of music in his work highlights his deep understanding of its role as a unifying force. Hi-Fi AP is not just a piece of art; it is a visual celebration of the energy, individuality, and community that music fosters. The Craft of Silkscreen Printing The silkscreen printing process used for Hi-Fi AP is a testament to Shepard Fairey’s dedication to his craft. Each print is meticulously hand-pulled, allowing for a high level of precision and detail. The one-color design emphasizes the bold contrasts and sharp lines that define Fairey’s style. Printed on fine art paper, the piece achieves a refined finish that enhances its visual and tactile appeal. As an Artist Proof, this print holds a special significance within the edition, often representing the artist’s experimentation and refinement of the design. The choice of silkscreen printing aligns with Fairey’s roots in graffiti and street art, where stencils and hand-pulled prints are integral to the medium. This traditional approach, combined with modern graphic sensibilities, makes Hi-Fi AP a compelling example of contemporary Street Pop Art. Shepard Fairey: Elevating Graffiti Pop Street Art Shepard Fairey has become a pivotal figure in the evolution of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork. His ability to blend bold graphic elements with cultural commentary has established him as a voice for individuality and social awareness. Hi-Fi AP reflects his commitment to exploring the intersections of music, art, and activism, creating pieces that resonate with audiences on multiple levels. Through works like Hi-Fi AP, Fairey demonstrates the enduring influence of punk culture and its ability to inspire new forms of artistic expression. This piece is a celebration of the raw energy and democratic spirit that define both music and art, making it a significant addition to Fairey’s body of work and a must-have for collectors and fans of contemporary Street Pop Art.

Read more less

Heat Wave Lemonade HPM Stencil Spray Paint Silkscreen by Faile Hand-Painted Multiple on Fine Art Paper Unique Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2023 Signed & Numbered Edition of 12 HPM Unique Acrylic Spray Paint Silkscreen Artwork Size 25x38 Drawing from the vibrant energy of New York City's golden age of hip-hop and the high-octane drama of vintage wrestling, with a quintessential FAILE flair, the Lemonade Heat Wave Print emerges as a joyful embodiment of summer revelry. This unique work of art encapsulates the spirit of warm, carefree summer days in a stunning blend of mediums. The creative journey that led to this vibrant masterpiece spanned a period of about six weeks, during which each print was meticulously crafted by hand. This artistic process involved painting, rolling, spraying, printing, and even blowing each print dry. The painstaking care and detailed attention invested in each step are evident in the final product, capturing an array of beautiful studio nuances. The Lemonade Heat Wave Print is impressive in size, measuring 25 x 38 inches. This limited edition print is an exclusive offering, with only 12 unique pieces created. Employing a diverse mix of mediums, the print combines the vivid hues of acrylic paints with the textures of silkscreen ink and the edge of spray paint on paper. The tactile quality of the print is further enhanced by an embossed finish. Each print is authenticated with a signature and numbered, indicating its place in this exclusive series. As a product of FAILE in 2023, the Lemonade Heat Wave Print carries with it the distinctive stamp of the celebrated art collective. This unique blend of mediums and styles showcases the diverse influences and creative energy of FAILE, making it a standout piece in any art collection. Faile, a collective of two artists hailing from the U.S., namely Patrick McNeil and Patrick Miller, has carved a unique niche in the domain of pop art, street art, and graffiti. Emerging from the gritty skate culture of New York City in the late 90s, Faile quickly rose to global prominence, redefining the visual aesthetics and thematic boundaries of urban artistic expressions. The duo's art is celebrated for its fusion of contemporary pop culture iconography, elements of comic strips, advertising imagery, and sharp socio-political commentary. Their works, often in the form of large scale mural installations, present a kaleidoscopic blend of color, patterns, and text, creating visually engaging narratives. The pop art elements, characterized by bold outlines and vibrant colors, are reminiscent of the legendary pop artist, Andy Warhol, while retaining their distinct Faile aesthetic. The signature elements of their style pay homage to the classic era of comic book art, advertising, and pulp fiction cover designs. As street artists, Faile displays a keen understanding of their environment, integrating their works into the urban landscape with a blend of irreverence and respect. Their techniques often include wheat pasting and stencil graffiti, presenting an intriguing contrast between ephemeral street art traditions and the permanence of their themes. Faile's graffiti art is a testament to their dedication to the medium's rebellious roots. Their pieces, marked by layered visuals and cryptic messages, embody the essence of graffiti as a form of unsanctioned public discourse. This art, rooted in the streets but transcending its confines, resonates in galleries, museums, and art auctions worldwide, demonstrating Faile's versatile appeal and substantial contribution to pop art, street art, and graffiti.

Read more less

Be Reasonable Suburban Pressure Hand-Pulled 3-Color Silkscreen Print on Cream Speckletone Fine Art Paper by Artist Shepard Fairey x Jamie Reid Limited Edition Pop Art Artwork. 2016 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 375 Artwork Size 18x24 Be Reasonable Urban Pressure Set Suburban Pressure Sex Pistols Music Tribute With Burning Money Mao From China and ROnald Regan "The Sex Pistols changed my life. When I was a 14-year-old skateboarder, a friend played me “Never Mind the Bollocks, Here’s the Sex Pistols,” and that moment marked a turning point for me. The Sex Pistols provided the adrenaline-inducing soundtrack for my rebellion. If the Sex Pistols provided the soundtrack, the artist behind their imagery, Jamie Reid, provided the visuals for the revolution. Jamie Reid did the iconic art for the Sex Pistols like the “God Save the Queen” sleeve, the “Pretty Vacant” sleeve, and the cover for the album “Never Mind the Bollocks, Here’s the Sex Pistols.” Jamie deserves the majority of credit for the daring aesthetics of Punk Rock. If you’ve ever seen a photocopied, ransom note style, cut & paste punk graphic, then you’ve seen Jamie Reid’s influence. Jamie has been one of my biggest creative inspirations both visually and philosophically, because his work is bold, provocative, irreverent, and political. Jamie Reid also turned me on to Situationism, a movement dedicated to disrupting the conformist trance through pranks and spectacles. I’m honored that I have been able to work with Jamie on some collaborative images and to present a special collection through Obey Clothing in his honor, as well as two limited edition screen-prints. Jamie and I have mutual interest in shaking things up and addressing the problems of corruption, environmental destruction, and wealth inequality, so it is very energizing and meaningful to do a project with him. Enjoy and embrace the chaos!" -Shepard Fairey

Read more less

Heat Wave Grapeade HPM Stencil Spray Paint Silkscreen by Faile Hand-Painted Multiple on Fine Art Paper Unique Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2023 Signed & Numbered Edition of 12 HPM Unique Acrylic Spray Paint Silkscreen Artwork Size 25x38 Drawing from the vibrant energy of New York City's golden age of hip-hop and the high-octane drama of vintage wrestling, with a quintessential FAILE flair, the Lemonade Heat Wave Print emerges as a joyful embodiment of summer revelry. This unique work of art encapsulates the spirit of warm, carefree summer days in a stunning blend of mediums. The creative journey that led to this vibrant masterpiece spanned a period of about six weeks, during which each print was meticulously crafted by hand. This artistic process involved painting, rolling, spraying, printing, and even blowing each print dry. The painstaking care and detailed attention invested in each step are evident in the final product, capturing an array of beautiful studio nuances. The Lemonade Heat Wave Print is impressive in size, measuring 25 x 38 inches. This limited edition print is an exclusive offering, with only 12 unique pieces created. Employing a diverse mix of mediums, the print combines the vivid hues of acrylic paints with the textures of silkscreen ink and the edge of spray paint on paper. The tactile quality of the print is further enhanced by an embossed finish. Each print is authenticated with a signature and numbered, indicating its place in this exclusive series. As a product of FAILE in 2023, the Lemonade Heat Wave Print carries with it the distinctive stamp of the celebrated art collective. This unique blend of mediums and styles showcases the diverse influences and creative energy of FAILE, making it a standout piece in any art collection. Faile, a collective of two artists hailing from the U.S., namely Patrick McNeil and Patrick Miller, has carved a unique niche in the domain of pop art, street art, and graffiti. Emerging from the gritty skate culture of New York City in the late 90s, Faile quickly rose to global prominence, redefining the visual aesthetics and thematic boundaries of urban artistic expressions. The duo's art is celebrated for its fusion of contemporary pop culture iconography, elements of comic strips, advertising imagery, and sharp socio-political commentary. Their works, often in the form of large scale mural installations, present a kaleidoscopic blend of color, patterns, and text, creating visually engaging narratives. The pop art elements, characterized by bold outlines and vibrant colors, are reminiscent of the legendary pop artist, Andy Warhol, while retaining their distinct Faile aesthetic. The signature elements of their style pay homage to the classic era of comic book art, advertising, and pulp fiction cover designs. As street artists, Faile displays a keen understanding of their environment, integrating their works into the urban landscape with a blend of irreverence and respect. Their techniques often include wheat pasting and stencil graffiti, presenting an intriguing contrast between ephemeral street art traditions and the permanence of their themes. Faile's graffiti art is a testament to their dedication to the medium's rebellious roots. Their pieces, marked by layered visuals and cryptic messages, embody the essence of graffiti as a form of unsanctioned public discourse. This art, rooted in the streets but transcending its confines, resonates in galleries, museums, and art auctions worldwide, demonstrating Faile's versatile appeal and substantial contribution to pop art, street art, and graffiti.

Read more less

Obey Black Widows AP Dance Floor Riot Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY Artist Proof Hand-Pulled 1-Color Screen Print on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Graffiti Pop Street Artwork. AP Artist Proof 2011 Signed & AP Marked Limited Edition Artwork Size 13x13 "Long before I knew about art galleries or even street art, I was excited about album cover art, if only because it was the visual counterpart to the music on the records I loved. Album covers conjured a euphoric association with the listening experience. Most of my earliest home-made tee shirts were stencils based on punk album covers… No matter how much I love art, or try to convince myself of its relevance in society, the fact remains that music is a lot cooler and way more able to reach people’s hearts and minds… but I’m a populist and I look at it this way: I may not play an instrument, but I’m gonna rock it hard as nails anyway. With my art I try to capture the same energy and spirit that makes music so powerful and democratic. REVOLUTIONS is a celebration of all the great music and accompanying art that has inspired me over the years." -Shepard Fairey Pop art, street art, and graffiti have always been mediums that offer a raw and unfiltered reflection of society, culture, and the artist's personal feelings. Among the luminaries in this realm, Shepard Fairey stands tall, his unique creations resonating with both art aficionados and the masses alike. The "Obey Black Widows AP Dance Floor Riot" silkscreen print is a testament to his profound admiration for music and its intertwined relationship with visual arts. Crafted meticulously in 2011, this artist proof, hand-pulled, 1-color screen print on fine art paper, is not just an artwork but a fragment of Fairey’s soul, reverberating his passion for music. Shepard Fairey's initiation into the art world was not through the conventional means of art galleries but through album covers that acted as the visual symphony to the music he revered. Just as album art inspired emotions, memories, and an innate connection to the music, Fairey's street art endeavored to forge a similar connection with its audience. The silkscreen in question, sized at 13x13, embodies Fairey's attempt to harness the immense power and universal reach of music. His statement captures this sentiment eloquently, emphasizing how, despite art's intrinsic value, music has a superior prowess in touching human souls. His use of the term "REVOLUTIONS" is twofold, alluding to both the revolutions of a vinyl record and the socio-cultural revolutions music often incites. A deep dive into "Obey Black Widows AP Dance Floor Riot" offers viewers a chance to journey through Fairey’s inspirations. The fusion of punk's rebellious nature, the invigorating energy of music, and the democratizing force of street art crystallizes in this piece. For those who see art not just as an aesthetic expression but as a pulsating representation of society and individual emotion, this silkscreen print is both a tribute and an inspiration. Through such creations, Shepard Fairey champions the ethos that one needn't play an instrument to rock the world – sometimes, a canvas and a vision are all it takes.

Read more less

No Bees No Honey Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on Cream Speckle Tone Paper by Shepard Fairey Rare Street Art OBEY Pop Artwork Artist. 2022 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 325 Artwork Size 18x24 Gold Metallic Ink "The Clash are my all-time favorite band and their frontman, Joe Strummer, is a hero of mine for his music, lyrics, wit, compassion for the underdog, and stance against injustice. To celebrate the release of JOE STRUMMER 002 and in honor of Joe’s 70th birthday, a limited edition print inspired by the Joe Strummer and the Mescaleros song, JOHNNY APPLESEED. Joe’s lyric “If you’re after getting the honey, then you don’t go killing all the bees” applies to lots of things, like mistreating factory workers, but for me the idea that bees are pollinators who are crucial to sustaining Earth’s fragile eco-systems is a powerful idea. I hope to honor Joe’s music and extend his ideas with my No Bees No Honey print. A portion of proceeds will go to the Joe Strummer Foundation." -Shepard Fairey The intersection of street art, pop art, and graffiti has often found its voice through artists who transcend the confines of traditional media to bring forth powerful messages. One such eminent figure in this realm is Shepard Fairey, known widely for his iconic designs and thought-provoking artistry. His piece, "No Bees No Honey," is a color hand-pulled limited edition silkscreen print that stands as a testament to Fairey's artistic prowess and his ability to interweave poignant messages with his art. Created on cream speckle tone paper, the print embodies a vibrant play of colors and is accentuated by gold metallic ink that gives it a unique touch. The allure of this piece, however, isn't just its visual appeal but also its rarity. With only 325 signed and numbered pieces available, it stands as a collector's item and a beacon of Fairey's dedication to his craft. Sized at 18x24, the artwork captures attention with its intricate details and the symbolic imagery it presents. What elevates this piece from merely being a work of art to a profound statement is the backstory that inspired it. The artwork draws its essence from the legacy of Joe Strummer, frontman of "The Clash" and a stalwart figure revered by Fairey. Strummer's dedication to justice, his compassion for the marginalized, and his undying spirit resonate deeply with Fairey, making him a consistent source of inspiration. The inception of "No Bees No Honey" can be traced back to a song by Joe Strummer and the Mescaleros titled "JOHNNY APPLESEED." A line from this song, "If you’re after getting the honey, then you don’t go killing all the bees," serves as the driving philosophy behind Fairey's artwork. At a glance, this lyric speaks volumes about sustainability and the delicate balance of nature. By delving deeper, one recognizes its applicability to a myriad of societal issues, ranging from the exploitation of factory workers to the broader challenges faced by our ecosystem. The role of bees as indispensable pollinators, ensuring the continuation of life on Earth, is cleverly juxtaposed with Strummer's lyrics, creating an artwork that's as profound in its message as it is stunning in its design. Fairey's commitment to social causes and his admiration for Strummer converge in "No Bees No Honey," but they also manifest in tangible contributions. A part of the proceeds from this artwork is dedicated to the Joe Strummer Foundation, thereby furthering the cause and ensuring that art acts as a vehicle for positive change. In the world of contemporary art, pieces like "No Bees No Honey" remind us of the transformative power of creativity. Shepard Fairey's art is not just an aesthetic pleasure; it's a call to introspection, an invitation to ponder deeper societal issues, and a celebration of the indomitable spirit of figures like Joe Strummer.

Read more less

Suburban Pressure Hand-Pulled 3-Color Silkscreen Print on Cream Speckletone Fine Art Paper by Artist Shepard Fairey x Jamie Reid Limited Edition Pop Art Artwork. 2016 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 375 Artwork Size 18x24 Be Reasonable Urban Pressure Set Suburban Pressure Press Building Burning Sex Pistols Music Tribute "The Sex Pistols changed my life. When I was a 14-year-old skateboarder, a friend played me “Never Mind the Bollocks, Here’s the Sex Pistols,” and that moment marked a turning point for me. The Sex Pistols provided the adrenaline-inducing soundtrack for my rebellion. If the Sex Pistols provided the soundtrack, the artist behind their imagery, Jamie Reid, provided the visuals for the revolution. Jamie Reid did the iconic art for the Sex Pistols like the “God Save the Queen” sleeve, the “Pretty Vacant” sleeve, and the cover for the album “Never Mind the Bollocks, Here’s the Sex Pistols.” Jamie deserves the majority of credit for the daring aesthetics of Punk Rock. If you’ve ever seen a photocopied, ransom note style, cut & paste punk graphic, then you’ve seen Jamie Reid’s influence. Jamie has been one of my biggest creative inspirations both visually and philosophically, because his work is bold, provocative, irreverent, and political. Jamie Reid also turned me on to Situationism, a movement dedicated to disrupting the conformist trance through pranks and spectacles. I’m honored that I have been able to work with Jamie on some collaborative images and to present a special collection through Obey Clothing in his honor, as well as two limited edition screen-prints. Jamie and I have mutual interest in shaking things up and addressing the problems of corruption, environmental destruction, and wealth inequality, so it is very energizing and meaningful to do a project with him. Enjoy and embrace the chaos!" -Shepard Fairey a piece of punk rock history with the Suburban Pressure Hand-Pulled 3-Color Silkscreen Print on Cream Speckletone Fine Art Paper by renowned artists Shepard Fairey and Jamie Reid. This limited edition artwork, released in 2016, holds significant value for fans of the Sex Pistols and enthusiasts of pop art, street art, and graffiti art. The collaboration between Shepard Fairey and Jamie Reid celebrates the influential punk rock band, the Sex Pistols, and their lasting impact on culture. As a skateboarder at the age of 14, Fairey's life was forever changed when he heard the album "Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols." The band's music became the adrenaline-inducing soundtrack for his rebellion, while Jamie Reid's iconic artwork provided the visuals for the revolution. Jamie Reid's artistic contributions to the Sex Pistols cannot be overstated, as he designed iconic artworks such as the "God Save the Queen" sleeve, the "Pretty Vacant" sleeve, and the album cover for "Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols." His daring and provocative aesthetics played a crucial role in shaping the punk rock movement. The influence of Reid's cut-and-paste punk graphics, resembling photocopied ransom notes, can be observed in numerous punk art pieces. The collaboration between Shepard Fairey and Jamie Reid goes beyond admiration for the punk rock era; they both share a mutual interest in addressing societal issues. The duo seeks to disrupt the conformist trance through their art and address problems like corruption, environmental destruction, and wealth inequality. For Fairey, working with Reid has been an honor and a source of creative inspiration, both visually and philosophically. The Suburban Pressure print, a signed and numbered limited edition of 375, captures the essence of punk rock and Jamie Reid's bold and political artistic style. Measuring 18x24, this artwork showcases the rebellious spirit that defined the punk rock era. The collaboration also extends to a special collection presented through Obey Clothing, further honoring Jamie Reid's impact on the art world. If you're a fan of pop art, street art, or graffiti art, owning the Suburban Pressure print is an opportunity to own a piece of history. Embrace the chaos and appreciate the powerful messages behind this iconic artwork by Shepard Fairey and Jamie Reid.

Read more less

MUSACK Terry Hall Tribute Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY Hand-Pulled 2-Color on True White Speckletone Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Artwork Obey Pop Culture Artist. 2023 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 300 Artwork Size 18x24 Silkscreen Print. Lynval Golding & Team Specials, Billy Idol, Jane Wiedlin, Tim Armstrong, Tony Kanal, Tom Dumont, Adrian Young, Fishbone, Jerry Harrison, Tre Cool, Fred Armisen, Jesse Michaels. Donita Sparks.The Jg All-Stars. Bite Me Bambi. Record Safari Gig Poster "Terry Hall, singer of the Specials, one of my favorite bands, died of pancreatic cancer a little less than a year ago. This past Saturday, Musack did an amazing tribute to Terry with a bonkers lineup, including Horace Panter and Lynval Golding of the Specials, Jane Wiedlin of the Go-Go’s, Fishbone, No Doubt (except Gwen), Tom Morello, Tim Armstrong and Jesse Michaels of Operation Ivy, Donita Sparks of L7, and others! I fell in love with the Specials in the summer of 1989, around the time I started listening to Operation Ivy and Fishbone, so to have members of all those bands celebrating Terry was incredible! I was also able to do the poster for the event based on a beautiful photo by Chalkie Davies. There are two versions of the print, one with the event lineup included and another that is a simpler tribute to Terry. The black and white print are editions of 325, but the show lineup print is a smaller quantity (edition of 300) because many were sold at the event, and all proceeds from those benefit Musack, an excellent music charity for kids. On a personal note, Terry came by my studio a couple of times, and we talked for hours. He was kind, thoughtful, and very open about life’s ups and downs. We talked about kids, mental health, insecurity, relationships, the therapeutic benefits of creativity, and many other heavy topics. He was a kindred spirit who I thought I’d be friends with for many years. This print was done with love… thanks for the tunes Terry!" -Shepard Fairey- OBEY MUSACK's tribute to the legendary Terry Hall, the iconic singer of the Specials, is encapsulated in a visually arresting silkscreen print crafted by Shepard Fairey, renowned for his OBEY art movement. This piece, hand-pulled in 2-color on True White Speckletone Fine Art Paper, is a testament to the profound influence Terry Hall had on the music industry and its fans. The artwork is an exquisite fusion of pop art, street art, and graffiti art, embodying the very essence of Terry Hall's spirit and impact on the world. Released in 2023 as a signed and numbered limited edition, with only 300 prints in circulation, the artwork measures 18x24 inches. The artistry is profound, drawing inspiration from a poignant photograph Chalkie Davies took. Two versions of this print exist, one showcasing an event lineup and the other serving as a more streamlined homage to Hall. While the black and white prints are available in editions of 325, the one bearing the event lineup is more exclusive, with a count of 300, many of which were already acquired during the event. The backstory of this piece is equally captivating. MUSACK's heartfelt tribute event celebrated Terry's life, boasting a staggering lineup of eminent musicians, from Horace Panter and Lynval Golding of the Specials to Jane Wiedlin of the Go-Go’s, Fishbone, and members of No Doubt, among others. Shepard Fairey's interactions with Terry add depth to the artwork. Terry, in his visits to Shepard's studio, revealed layers of his personality, discussing topics ranging from mental health to the therapeutic nature of creativity. Shepard saw him as a kindred spirit, and their interactions were laden with deep understanding and mutual respect. This artwork, hence, is not just an aesthetic masterpiece but a heartfelt tribute, reverberating with the essence of Terry Hall's life and legacy.

Read more less

Electric Eliminators- Bonus Come Out To Play Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on Fine Art Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Boneface.

Read more less

Cock Sparrer Working Stiffs 2000 San Francisco Silkscreen Print by Frank Kozik Hand-Pulled on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2000 Signed by Kozik & Numbered Limited Edition of 300 Artwork Size 35x22.5 Silkscreen Print Band Gig Poster by Frank Kozik. Cock Sparrer Working Stiffs 2000 San Francisco silkscreen print by Frank Kozik.  Frank Kozik Cock Sparrer Working Stiffs 2000 San Francisco Silkscreen Print Frank Kozik, born in Spain in 1962 and active in the United States until his passing in 2023, was instrumental in transforming underground gig posters into highly collectible Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork. The Cock Sparrer Working Stiffs 2000 San Francisco silkscreen print exemplifies his bold graphic authority at the height of the modern poster movement. Created for a performance at the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco, this hand-pulled silkscreen on fine art paper measures approximately 35 x 22.5 inches and was released as a signed and numbered limited edition of 300. Kozik’s disciplined production standards, combined with his unmistakable visual voice, helped elevate music event posters from ephemeral advertising to enduring fine art objects within contemporary print culture. Punk Iconography and National Identity Reframed The composition prominently features a stylized Union Jack backdrop, immediately signaling Cock Sparrer’s British punk roots while situating the event within a global music exchange. Across the center, a large winged emblem bearing the band’s name stretches horizontally, with dripping black forms adding a raw, confrontational tone consistent with Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork. Above, a bulldog wearing a cap reinforces working-class symbolism and punk identity, while the phrase Working Stiffs underscores the band’s long-standing association with street-level realism and labor-driven themes. Kozik’s use of saturated red, white, blue, and deep black fields demonstrates his mastery of high-contrast silkscreen layering, ensuring maximum visual impact both from a distance and at close inspection. The typography is assertive and graphic, merging traditional punk aesthetics with structured poster composition. Gig Posters as Collectible Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork By 2000, Kozik had firmly established the limited edition silkscreen gig poster as a legitimate segment of the art market. Signing and numbering editions such as this run of 300 reinforced the collectibility and archival value of each print. The Cock Sparrer Working Stiffs poster captures a specific cultural moment in San Francisco’s live music history while demonstrating how Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork channels subcultural identity, political undertones, and bold design into a unified visual statement. Today, works like this stand as enduring documentation of the intersection between punk music, national symbolism, and the handcrafted discipline of fine art silkscreen printing.

Read more less

I am dancing Between Angels/ Love Stories B-Side HPM 24-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print With Acrylic, Silkscreen Ink, and Spraypaint⁠ on Deckled 310 gsm Coventry Rag by Faile Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. 2020 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition Dancing Between Angels / Love Stories B-Side⁠ 28 x 40 inches⁠ Hand-Painted Varied Edition of 22⁠ 
Acrylic, Silkscreen Ink and Spraypaint⁠ Coventry Rag 320gsm ⁠ Signed, Stamped and Embossed
⁠ "The title of this image comes from a line in the poem, "Painted Landscapes Deceive Me -- Dancing Between Angels and Angles". This was a reference to Marie Antoinette arriving in Strasbourg when she first became queen and the faux painted landscapes placed outside her window, created to make her feel welcome. A further reference to De Stijl and Aubette Dance Hall with the angled and rectilinear lines the movement was known for. Along with its proximity to the Cathedral and the angels that grace its walls. Bubbles sort of fly loosely and dance through space, somewhat the antithesis of what De Stijl conveyed but a nice reference to movement. We liked the idea of the girl tearing away the perceptions built up around her while trying not to lose herself." -Faile Artistic Narratives in Motion: The Tale of "Dancing Between Angels/Love Stories B-Side" by Faile "Dancing Between Angels/Love Stories B-Side," a compelling artwork by the artist collective Faile, is a testament to the intricate layering and storytelling inherent in street pop art & graffiti artwork. This limited edition piece, a hand-painted varied edition of 22, is a 24-color hand-pulled silkscreen print embellished with acrylic, silkscreen ink, and spray paint on deckled 310 gsm Coventry Rag paper. Spanning 28 x 40 inches, each print is signed, stamped, and embossed and carries a unique narrative that intertwines historical references with a modern artistic lexicon. "The title of this image comes from a line in the poem, "Painted Landscapes Deceive Me -- Dancing Between Angels and Angles." This was a reference to Marie Antoinette arriving in Strasbourg when she first became queen and the faux painted landscapes placed outside her window, created to make her feel welcome. A further reference to De Stijl and Aubette Dance Hall with the angled and rectilinear lines the movement was known for. Its proximity to the Cathedral and the angels grace its walls. Bubbles fly loosely and dance through space, somewhat the antithesis of what De Stijl conveyed but a nice reference to movement. We liked the idea of the girl tearing away the perceptions built up around her while trying not to lose herself." -Faile. Deconstructing Historical Illusions: Faile's Interpretive Canvas The narrative behind "Dancing Between Angels/Love Stories B-Side" draws from a rich tapestry of historical and artistic references. Inspired by a poem, the title alludes to the deceptive pastoral landscapes presented to Marie Antoinette upon her arrival in Strasbourg, designed to create an illusion of welcome and grandeur. Faile extends this metaphor to explore the concepts of perception and self within the framework of pop and street art. The work visually explores tearing away layers of pretense, a spirited dance between reality and artifice. The piece also pays homage to De Stijl, a Dutch artistic movement emphasizing abstraction and geometric forms. The sharp angles and rectilinear lines characteristic of De Stijl are present in the artwork, juxtaposed with the organic forms of bubbles and the fluidity of the central figure. This contrast is a deliberate nod to movement and dynamism, challenging the rigidity of De Stijl with the fleeting dance of bubbles through space. Movement and Metaphor: Faile's Fusion of Dance and Art At the heart of Faile's creation is the depiction of a female figure caught tearing through the facades surrounding her. This act is literal and symbolic, a dance of liberation that reveals the layers beneath the surface. The figure's upward reach and poised legs evoke a sense of balletic grace, suggesting that tearing away deception is as elegant as forceful. The angels and architectural elements referenced in the artwork serve to anchor the piece within a broader historical narrative, connecting the transient nature of street art with the permanence of cultural heritage. Including these elements creates a dialogue between the past and the present, infusing the work with a sense of timelessness. Visual Poetry: The Rhythmic Allure of Faile's Work "Dancing Between Angels/Love Stories B-Side" is, in essence, a visual poem that speaks to the heart of street pop art & graffiti artwork. It is a dance of colors and forms, a rhythmic composition that transcends the confines of its medium. Faile's work captures the spirit of pop art's dialogue with popular culture, blending it with the subversive edge of street art to create something wholly new and deeply resonant. Each print of this limited edition is a narrative fragment, inviting viewers to engage with the artwork on multiple levels. The dance depicted in the print is not just physical; it is an emotional and psychological journey, a dance of the soul that mirrors the complexity and vibrancy of the human experience. In the diverse world of street pop art & graffiti artwork, "Dancing Between Angels/Love Stories B-Side" by Faile is a powerful expression of the genre's capacity for storytelling and emotional depth. It stands as a reminder that art can be a vehicle for examining our perceptions, tearing away the layers that obscure truth, and celebrating the liberating power of dance and movement.

Read more less

Spit Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on Fine Art Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Jason Levesque. 2014 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 50 Artwork Size 30x10

Read more less

Never Cry SuperJanky Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist TADO. "Never Cry" is 8-inches of angsty biker rebellion. Accessories include a skull smashin' bat, thick for thought helmet, break yo' heart knuckle duster, and lightning bolt face mask. Experience bold colors and a glitzy-gold jacket with deliciously defiant vinyl! 8-inches tall, soft vinyl.

Read more less

Ian Curtis Heart and Soul Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY Hand-Pulled 3-Color on Cream Speckletone Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Artwork Obey Pop Culture Artist. 2023 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 500 Artwork Size 18x24 Silkscreen Print "I first discovered Joy Division through my friend Jay Haley in 1985-86. Jay was a little more open-minded than I was, so he was listening to aggressive punk and hardcore, but also, more moody music like The Smiths, The Cure, early Cult, and Joy Division. I initially liked some of Joy Division’s melodies, but I generally found the music a bit cold, sparse, and haunting on the verge of depressing. However, the music grew on me over time and the qualities I just described as liabilities became assets. As I grew out of my punk rock orthodoxy phase I realized no band sounded quite like Joy Division. My love of Joy Division has only grown over the years along with my appreciation for their imagery. Joy Division’s image of elegant austerity is often connected to their artwork by Peter Saville, but a lot of credit should go to Kevin Cumminsfor his noir portraits of the band. I’ve loved Cummin’s photography for years, so I was delighted when he agreed to collaborate on a portrait of Ian Curtis, Joy Division’s singer who took his own life in 1980 at 23. Curtis was a unique singer but also a powerful lyricist, so the lyrics to the song Heart and Soul are woven through the art along with an angular divide through Curtis’s figure symbolizing the tension between heart and soul. Since Kevin actually knew Ian, I appreciated that he would allow me to interpret his iconic photo!" -Shepard Fairey- OBEY Shepard Fairey's "Ian Curtis Heart and Soul" silkscreen print is a powerful tribute to the enigmatic Joy Division frontman and his profound impact on music and visual culture. Released in 2023, this limited edition print encapsulates Fairey's deep personal connection to Curtis and the band's enduring legacy. The artwork, sized at 18x24 inches and limited to a series of 500, is meticulously hand-pulled, showcasing three colors on cream speckletone fine art paper, underscoring the raw and textured essence of the subject matter. Fairey's engagement with Joy Division's work began in the mid-1980s, a time marked by a musical awakening as he transitioned from a strict punk perspective to a broader appreciation of the haunting, sad sounds that defined Joy Division's discography. Fairey candidly discusses how the initial perception of the music as 'cold and haunting' eventually morphed into an understanding of its depth and uniqueness, revealing a narrative of personal and artistic growth. Integral to this print is Fairey's collaboration with Kevin Cummins, a photographer renowned for his poignant portraits of Joy Division, which have significantly shaped the band's visual narrative. The decision to weave the lyrics of "Heart and Soul" into the fabric of the portrait is both a literal and figurative intertwining of Curtis's lyrical genius with his visual representation. This design choice also hints at the complexities of Curtis's personal struggles, echoed in the stark contrast that bisects his figure in the artwork—a poignant reminder of the internal discord between passion and reason, emotion and intellect. Fairey's print is not merely a visual piece but a narrative collage that pays homage to the artistic influence and legacy of Ian Curtis. By embedding the soul-stirring lyrics of "Heart and Soul" within the artwork, Fairey invites viewers to engage with the piece on multiple levels: aesthetically, emotionally, and intellectually. The print transcends mere representation, becoming a conduit for the artist's reverence for Curtis's talents as a singer and lyricist and the enduring impact of Joy Division on music and popular culture, ensuring that the heart and soul of Ian Curtis's artistry continue to resonate through time.

Read more less

Obey Punk Girl AP Dance Floor Riot Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY Artist Proof Hand-Pulled 1-Color Screen Print on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Graffiti Pop Street Artwork. AP Artist Proof 2011 Signed & AP Marked Limited Edition Artwork Size 13x13 "Long before I knew about art galleries or even street art, I was excited about album cover art, if only because it was the visual counterpart to the music on the records I loved. Album covers conjured a euphoric association with the listening experience. Most of my earliest home-made tee shirts were stencils based on punk album covers… No matter how much I love art, or try to convince myself of its relevance in society, the fact remains that music is a lot cooler and way more able to reach people’s hearts and minds… but I’m a populist and I look at it this way: I may not play an instrument, but I’m gonna rock it hard as nails anyway. With my art I try to capture the same energy and spirit that makes music so powerful and democratic. REVOLUTIONS is a celebration of all the great music and accompanying art that has inspired me over the years." -Shepard Fairey Obey Punk Girl AP by Shepard Fairey: A Celebration of Music and Graffiti Pop Street Art The Obey Punk Girl Artist Proof silkscreen print by Shepard Fairey encapsulates his ability to merge music-inspired imagery with the raw aesthetics of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork. Created in 2011, this hand-pulled, one-color screen print is a limited-edition Artist Proof, signed and marked by Fairey, measuring 13 by 13 inches. The piece is printed on fine art paper, showcasing Fairey’s dedication to craftsmanship and his iconic graphic style. Punk Girl reflects Fairey’s deep admiration for music and its cultural impact, drawing from his long-standing connection to album art and punk aesthetics. The central figure in the print is a bold, punk-inspired woman holding a vinyl record. Her intense gaze and sharp styling evoke the rebellious energy of the punk movement, while the ornate border design adds a layer of complexity to the composition. The intricate patterns surrounding the figure create a sense of rhythm and movement, echoing the dynamic nature of music. By combining the gritty essence of graffiti art with the visual language of punk rock, Fairey captures the democratic and visceral power of both mediums. Music as a Driving Force in Street Pop Art Shepard Fairey has always been deeply influenced by music, particularly punk rock, and its role in shaping countercultural movements. The Obey Punk Girl silkscreen print reflects this influence, using imagery that celebrates the rebellious spirit and DIY ethos of punk music. Fairey’s work often draws parallels between the energy of music and the power of visual art, creating pieces that resonate with a broad audience. The inclusion of a vinyl record in the design serves as a nod to the analog era of music, emphasizing its raw authenticity and tactile nature. The bold monochromatic palette and sharp contrast in Punk Girl pay homage to the aesthetics of punk zines and album covers, where minimalism and directness were used to powerful effect. Fairey’s use of street art techniques, such as stenciling and silkscreen printing, mirrors the immediacy and accessibility of punk music, reinforcing the connection between the two art forms. This interplay between music and visual art is central to Fairey’s work, creating pieces that are both visually striking and culturally resonant. Shepard Fairey’s Silkscreen Process The hand-pulled silkscreen process used for Obey Punk Girl highlights Shepard Fairey’s dedication to traditional printing techniques. This approach allows for a high level of detail and texture, capturing the intricate patterns and bold lines that define his style. The use of fine art paper enhances the tactile quality of the print, creating a piece that is both durable and visually engaging. As an Artist Proof, this print holds a special place within the edition, often regarded as a testament to the artist’s experimentation and refinement of his vision. Fairey’s commitment to silkscreen printing stems from its roots in graffiti and street art, where stenciling and printing techniques are integral to the medium’s DIY ethos. The one-color design of Punk Girl underscores the power of simplicity, using contrast and composition to create an impactful image that commands attention. Shepard Fairey: A Voice of Counterculture in Modern Art Shepard Fairey, an American artist and activist, has established himself as a leading figure in Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork. His work often explores themes of social justice, rebellion, and cultural identity, drawing inspiration from punk rock, political movements, and propaganda art. Obey Punk Girl exemplifies Fairey’s ability to merge cultural commentary with striking visual design, creating art that speaks to both personal and collective experiences. Fairey’s exploration of music as a source of inspiration is a recurring theme in his work, reflecting his belief in its transformative power. Punk Girl serves as a celebration of the intersection between music and visual art, capturing the raw energy and democratic spirit that make both forms so impactful. Through his art, Fairey continues to challenge conventions and inspire dialogue, cementing his place as a pivotal figure in contemporary Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork.

Read more less

Overloading The Grid David Byrne AP Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY x Bobby Grossman Hand-Pulled Color on Cream Speckletone Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Artwork Obey Pop Culture Artist Proof. AP Artist Proof 2024 Signed by Shepard Fairey- OBEY & Marked AP Limited Edition Artwork Size 18x24 Silkscreen Print of Talking Heads Singer David Byrne Photo by Bobby Grossman. "I’ve been a fan of the Talking Heads since I was a kid and heard songs like “Once in A Lifetime” and “Burning Down the House” on the radio, well before I discovered punk rock and understood the Talking Heads’ important role in the nascent punk scene as it developed in NYC at CBGB’s in the mid-70’s. I remember seeing the film Stop Making Sense on HBO as a teen and thinking the Talking Heads singer, David Byrne, was very weird and very fearless to dance around in an absurdly oversized suit. I didn’t yet realize that exploring the awkward nature of existence was precisely Byrne’s strong suit! Later, as I got a little more sophisticated, I realized how creatively adventurous the Talking Heads were both musically and with their visuals." -Shepard Fairey Overloading The Grid David Byrne AP by Shepard Fairey and Bobby Grossman The Overloading The Grid Artist Proof silkscreen print from 2024 brings together two highly influential figures of countercultural visual language: Shepard Fairey and Bobby Grossman. This hand-pulled screen print features the likeness of David Byrne, the iconic frontman of the Talking Heads, based on a classic photograph by Grossman and reimagined through Fairey’s unmistakable graphic aesthetic. Printed on cream Speckletone fine art paper and signed and marked AP by Shepard Fairey, this 18x24 inch edition merges photography, music history, and political design into a single portrait that reflects both artistic legacy and cultural disruption. The Legacy of David Byrne in Visual and Sonic Innovation David Byrne’s influence transcends music and bleeds into the worlds of performance art, fashion, and design. As the lead singer of Talking Heads, Byrne’s cerebral yet experimental style embodied the sensibilities of the downtown New York scene during the punk explosion of the 1970s. With an offbeat stage presence and a flair for embracing discomfort as a thematic device, Byrne made awkwardness a mode of expression and communication. His contributions to music videos, album artwork, and stage productions helped define the visual language of new wave and post-punk, laying the groundwork for a visual narrative style that continues to influence contemporary art and design. Shepard Fairey’s Graphic Interpretation Through Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork Shepard Fairey’s reinterpretation of Bobby Grossman’s photograph speaks directly to the ethos of Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork. With signature grid overlays, limited color palettes, and stark shadows, Fairey constructs a visual tension between formality and rebellion. His use of contrast and stylized design imbues the portrait with a power often reserved for propaganda art, reflecting his career-long interest in political messaging and iconography. The screen print format itself holds deep roots in street art and DIY culture, enhancing the piece’s connection to underground aesthetics. Fairey's technique amplifies Byrne’s gaze, turning the portrait into a symbol of creative defiance and urban sophistication. Bobby Grossman’s Influence on Cultural Memory Photographer Bobby Grossman captured the raw, behind-the-scenes energy of New York’s downtown scene with honesty and intimacy. His photography functioned not just as documentation but as an active component of the era’s aesthetic. This collaboration with Fairey pays tribute to Grossman’s influence as an image maker and archivist of punk, pop, and street art culture. His image of Byrne—now stylized, reframed, and elevated—finds new resonance within the larger context of contemporary art. By pairing Grossman’s lens with Fairey’s visual voice, the print becomes more than a portrait; it is a statement on the enduring impact of artists who shaped the language of resistance and reinvention through Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork.

Read more less

Andy Gill Anti-Hero 2-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Shepard Fairey Rare Street Art OBEY Pop Artwork Artist.

Read more less

Shadow Cat X-Women 3-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Rockets Are Red Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. Shadow Cat stylized Marvel Comics Superhero Character #168

Read more less

Time To Totality I AP Silkscreen Archival Print by Prefab77 Artist Proof Hand-Pulled 3-Color Screen Print on 350gsm Somerset Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Artwork & Graffiti. AP Artist Proof 2018 Signed & AP Marked Limited Edition Run Artwork Size 22.05x29.92 Silkscreen & Archival Pigment Print Mixed Media on Somerset Paper Hand Finished. Decoding the Visual Language of "Time To Totality I AP" by Prefab77 "Time To Totality I AP" by Prefab77 is an expressive embodiment of Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork that captures the viewer's attention through its visual complexity and cultural references. As an Artist Proof of a limited edition run, this piece is a crucial part of the printmaking process, standing as a testament to the artist's initial vision and the integrity of the work. Measuring 22.05x29.92 inches, the artwork is a hand-pulled 3-color screen print that utilizes the resilience and texture of 350gsm Somerset fine art paper, known for its superior quality and ability to enhance the depth of the pigments. This particular print, marked by the artist as an AP, signifies its role as a benchmark against which all subsequent prints are measured. The Artist Proof designation also suggests a closer connection to the creators, as the artists themselves typically retain these proofs. In the case of "Time To Totality I AP," the hand-finishing indicates a level of individual attention and intention that goes beyond the standard edition, making it a unique collector's item. The artwork is an amalgamation of silkscreen and archival pigment print techniques, blending the precision of screen printing with the richness of pigment inks. This mixture allows for a range of textures and finishes, from the bold flatness of solid colors to the subtle variations of hand-applied details. The print's mixed media elements add a tactile dimension that invites the viewer to consider the surface a vital component of the artwork's narrative. Reflecting on the Significance and Impact of "Time To Totality I AP" In "Time To Totality I AP," Prefab77 delivers a powerful visual statement that goes beyond aesthetic appeal. The content of the work delves into the themes of temporality and transformation, as suggested by the title. "Time to Totality" may evoke the idea of a countdown to a significant event, perhaps an eclipse or a moment of complete change, paralleling the way street art often captures the spirit of a specific time and place. Like much of Prefab77's work, this piece is marked by a fusion of graphic elements that draw from various sources such as music, politics, and popular culture. The artwork's intricate layers and the juxtaposition of images create a dynamic interplay, engaging viewers in the discovery process as they decipher symbols and messages embedded within the composition. The choice of Somerset paper is particularly significant in the context of Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork. This high-end material typically associated with traditional printmaking is brought into street art, challenging perceptions of value and class within the art world. Hand-finishing on such a medium underscores the collective's commitment to craftsmanship and the elevation of street art techniques to an OK art status. The cultural impact of "Time To Totality I AP" is multifaceted. It serves as a bridge connecting different artistic communities and raises questions about the ephemeral nature of street art versus the longevity of fine art prints. As street art continues to gain recognition in the fine art world, works like this play a critical role in shifting the narrative and opening up conversations about the legitimacy and importance of graffiti and street-inspired artworks within the broader art market. Cultural Commentary and Artistic Expression in "Time To Totality I AP" Prefab77's "Time To Totality I AP" is not merely a static image but a cultural commentary, a snapshot of the zeitgeist encapsulated in a blend of iconography and color. The screen print medium, often associated with mass production and widespread dissemination, is used here to create something profoundly personal and finite. The limited edition nature of the work echoes the fleeting moments that graffiti art often captures on city walls, while the archival quality of the print ensures its enduring presence. The artwork captures the ethos of Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork, where the rebellious spirit and public accessibility of street art merge with the calculated, thoughtful processes of pop art. "Time To Totality I AP" represents a dialogue between these worlds, showcasing the beauty and complexity that arises from their convergence. In this piece, Prefab77 continues to push the boundaries of street art, expanding the canvas from urban environments.

Read more less

1 • 12 • 5 • 24 Original Painting Mixed Media on Canvas by Eddie Colla Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2017 SIgned Original Acrylic & Spraypaint on Ready To Hang Canvas Artwork Size 18x24 "Through this, we hold steadfast when our challenge was to turn fate not to be victorious that possibility evaporated did not we endure together and often alone for all of us for tomorrow and yesterday and for what could've been and is and for what is and might well be lest we forget each of us and used memory and failing and standing when standing was all there was." -Eddie 1 • 12 • 5 • 24 Original Mixed Media Painting on Canvas by Eddie Colla 1 • 12 • 5 • 24 is a powerful original mixed media painting on canvas by graffiti street artist Eddie Colla. Created in 2017, this signed artwork is an 18x24-inch piece executed with acrylic and spray paint, embodying the raw energy and layered narratives that define Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork. The piece presents a haunting portrait of a masked individual, rendered in high-contrast black and sepia tones, with textures and distressed effects that evoke themes of resilience, rebellion, and survival. Eddie Colla is known for his ability to capture the psychological and emotional weight of contemporary struggles through his art. His figures, often masked or adorned in protective gear, reflect themes of identity, resistance, and societal unrest. The grommeted edges and weathered surface of this piece reinforce its industrial and urban aesthetic, making it feel like a fragment of a larger, unseen history. This painting is not just a portrait but a narrative encapsulated in texture, symbol, and form, urging viewers to consider the deeper implications of endurance, defiance, and memory. Eddie Colla and His Influence on Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork Eddie Colla is an American street artist and contemporary painter whose work frequently explores themes of urban decay, civil disobedience, and existential perseverance. His art is deeply influenced by graffiti culture, punk aesthetics, and dystopian storytelling, often featuring masked figures navigating hostile or uncertain environments. Through his work, Colla addresses issues of personal freedom, governmental control, and the struggles of marginalized communities. 1 • 12 • 5 • 24 exemplifies his signature visual language—characters with obscured identities, layered textures that mimic aged or decayed surfaces, and cryptic numbering or lettering that suggest coded messages or hidden histories. His use of stencil and spray paint techniques, combined with hand-painted elements, bridges the worlds of fine art and street culture, reinforcing the transient and defiant spirit of graffiti. This painting is a striking representation of his ongoing exploration of survival and memory, serving as both an aesthetic statement and a cultural reflection. The Symbolism and Aesthetic Power of 1 • 12 • 5 • 24 The masked figure in this painting stands as a powerful emblem of both protection and protest. The gaze, partially obscured yet intensely expressive, draws the viewer into a moment of contemplation—what is the subject confronting, and what struggles have they endured? The rough, textured background and muted color palette amplify the sense of history embedded in the piece, as if the painting itself has witnessed unseen conflicts and untold stories. The presence of the cryptic numbering, 1 • 12 • 5 • 24, invites interpretation, suggesting themes of coded messages, dates of significance, or an abstract reference to time and memory. Colla’s distressed, layered surfaces reflect the impermanence of both urban landscapes and human experiences. The grommets in the canvas further enhance the industrial aesthetic, reinforcing the idea that this is not just a piece of art but a relic—an artifact from a moment of resistance or an imagined future where survival is an act of defiance. The artwork’s ability to evoke emotion while maintaining a sense of mystery is what makes it a compelling addition to the discourse of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork. Collectibility and Cultural Impact of Eddie Colla’s Work Eddie Colla’s work has gained significant recognition within contemporary urban art circles, with his pieces exhibited in galleries and public installations worldwide. His ability to translate street culture into fine art has made his work highly collectible among enthusiasts of modern graffiti and dystopian-themed art. This piece, being an original mixed media work, holds unique value as it captures the raw essence of his style and thematic focus. 1 • 12 • 5 • 24 stands as a testament to the resilience of human expression in challenging times. It resonates with audiences who appreciate art that is both visually striking and conceptually profound. The combination of hand-painted details, stencil work, and industrial elements makes it a distinctive work within Colla’s portfolio, reinforcing the importance of art as a means of resistance, remembrance, and social commentary.

Read more less

New Wave Couple AP Dance Floor Riot Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY Artist Proof Hand-Pulled 1-Color Screen Print on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Graffiti Pop Street Artwork. AP Artist Proof 2011 Signed & AP Marked Limited Edition Artwork Size 13x13 "Long before I knew about art galleries or even street art, I was excited about album cover art, if only because it was the visual counterpart to the music on the records I loved. Album covers conjured a euphoric association with the listening experience. Most of my earliest home-made tee shirts were stencils based on punk album covers… No matter how much I love art, or try to convince myself of its relevance in society, the fact remains that music is a lot cooler and way more able to reach people’s hearts and minds… but I’m a populist and I look at it this way: I may not play an instrument, but I’m gonna rock it hard as nails anyway. With my art I try to capture the same energy and spirit that makes music so powerful and democratic. REVOLUTIONS is a celebration of all the great music and accompanying art that has inspired me over the years." -Shepard Fairey New Wave Couple AP by Shepard Fairey: A Visual Tribute to Music and Street Pop Art The New Wave Couple Artist Proof silkscreen print by Shepard Fairey is a striking homage to the fusion of music, fashion, and cultural movements. Released in 2011, this limited-edition print measures 13 by 13 inches and is hand-pulled using a one-color silkscreen process. Signed and marked as an Artist Proof, the artwork is a rare collector’s piece that encapsulates Fairey’s talent for blending the bold aesthetics of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork with the dynamic energy of musical subcultures. The design features a sharply dressed couple in mod-inspired attire, exuding the confidence and style synonymous with the new wave music era. Their checkerboard outfits and bold stances convey a sense of rhythm and rebellion, complemented by flowing musical notes that connect the figures to the larger composition. The intricate border design, combined with clean, graphic lines, creates a visually dynamic piece that pays tribute to the era's vibrant and innovative spirit. This print, part of Fairey’s Revolutions series, celebrates the cultural impact of music and its visual storytelling power. Music as a Muse in Street Pop Art Shepard Fairey has long credited music as a central influence in his work, with album covers and punk aesthetics shaping his early artistic identity. New Wave Couple captures the essence of the new wave movement, which emerged as a fresh, stylish offshoot of punk music. The sleek, checkerboard visuals and emphasis on individuality in this piece echo the movement's emphasis on self-expression and creative freedom. Fairey uses these cultural elements to craft a narrative that resonates with fans of music and art alike. The monochromatic palette and bold design evoke the aesthetics of vintage album art, aligning with Fairey’s aim to create visual counterparts to the energy and emotion of music. The print reflects the interplay between sound and style, demonstrating how music can influence fashion, art, and cultural identity. By combining these elements, Fairey crafts a piece that captures the spirit of an era while grounding it in the contemporary visual language of Street Pop Art. The Silkscreen Process and Artistic Precision The silkscreen printing process used for New Wave Couple exemplifies Shepard Fairey’s commitment to craftsmanship. Hand-pulled on fine art paper, the print achieves a high level of detail and clarity. The one-color design emphasizes contrast and precision, allowing the intricate patterns and bold imagery to take center stage. The texture of the fine art paper adds a tactile quality to the piece, enhancing its appeal as both a visual and physical work of art. The Artist Proof designation signifies the print’s unique status within the limited edition, often representing the most refined and personal iteration of the design. This rarity makes it a highly sought-after piece for collectors and fans of Fairey’s work. The silkscreen medium aligns with Fairey’s roots in graffiti art, where stenciling and printing techniques are integral to the DIY ethos of the movement. Shepard Fairey: Champion of Music-Inspired Art Shepard Fairey, a pioneer in Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork, has built a career on blending bold visual statements with cultural commentary. His Revolutions series, which includes New Wave Couple, reflects his passion for music and its transformative power. Fairey’s ability to translate the energy of music into striking visual compositions has made him a leading figure in contemporary art. New Wave Couple stands as a testament to Fairey’s talent for capturing the essence of musical and cultural movements. By blending nostalgic imagery with modern graphic design, he creates a work that celebrates the interconnectedness of art and music. This print is more than a visual representation; it is a celebration of individuality, creativity, and the enduring influence of new wave culture on art and society.

Read more less

Pitter Patta Goes My Heart Giclee Print by Kathy Ager Artwork Limited Edition Print on Hand Deckled 290gsm Rag Watercolor Fine Art Paper Graffiti Pop Street Artist. 2023 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 22 Artwork Size 9x12 Exploring the Fusion of Classical and Contemporary in "Pitter Patta Goes My Heart" "Pitter Patta Goes My Heart," a giclée print by Kathy Ager, is a compelling artwork that seamlessly marries classical art sensibilities with the raw, vibrant ethos of Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork. This limited edition piece, one of only 22, exemplifies the innovative trajectory of contemporary art. Measuring a modest 9x12 inches, the work is printed on hand-deckled 290gsm rag watercolor fine art paper, which adds a tactile, organic feel to the viewing experience. Kathy Ager, renowned for her unique blend of classical and modern art, presents a visual narrative that juxtaposes a Greco-Roman bust's timelessness with graffiti's ephemeral nature. The subject, a statue, is adorned with tattoos, an element borrowed from the world of street art, symbolizing the permanence of ink on skin contrasted with the enduring nature of marble. The tattoos are not mere decorations; they tell stories, reveal hidden truths, and express the silent words of the artwork's subject. The lush, vibrant flora surrounding the figure bursts forth with life and color, reminiscent of the still-life paintings of old masters, yet imbued with a sense of urgency and defiance characteristic of street art. This choice of composition creates a dialogue between the enduring and the transient, the revered and the rebellious. The Significance of Limited Editions in the Art Market In the realm of fine art prints, the scarcity of a limited edition run significantly enhances the value of each piece. "Pitter Patta Goes My Heart" is signed and numbered by the artist, which further authenticates its exclusivity and appeals to collectors who value the intersection of fine art and street culture. This limited availability often leads to a sense of urgency among buyers and collectors, keen to own a part of this transient art form that captures the zeitgeist of contemporary culture. Materials and Medium: The Choice of Giclée Printing Giclée printing is renowned for its high fidelity to the original artwork, capable of reproducing the nuances of color and texture with remarkable precision. By opting for giclée printing on hand-deckled watercolor paper, Kathy Ager ensures that each print of "Pitter Patta Goes My Heart" resonates with the quality and intention of her original painting. This medium also offers a nod to street art's preference for unorthodox canvases, reflecting the unpredictable and often fleeting canvases of urban landscapes upon which graffiti artists work. Impact of "Pitter Patta Goes My Heart" in Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork Kathy Ager's artwork is a testament to the evolving nature of Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork. It pushes the boundaries by incorporating classical motifs, thus bridging the historical and the contemporary. The choice to infuse a classical bust with the sensibilities of street art is a powerful statement on the ever-changing definitions of high art and popular culture. This artwork is not simply a piece to be hung on a wall; it is a catalyst for conversation, a statement of cultural fusion, and a marker of artistic evolution. As Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork continue to gain recognition in fine art, pieces like "Pitter Patta Goes My Heart" challenge traditional notions of what is considered 'gallery-worthy' and blur the lines between street and elite. In conclusion, Kathy Ager's "Pitter Patta Goes My Heart" is a striking example of contemporary art's power to transcend boundaries. It is an homage to the past, a commentary on the present, and a beacon for the future of art. By blending elements of classical art with the dynamism of Street Pop Art and graffiti, Ager has created a visual lexicon that speaks to a broad audience and carves a niche in the art market that is distinctly her own.

Read more less

Presidents Day- Punk 6-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on Hand-Deckled Fine Art Paper by Mr Brainwash- Thierry Guetta Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. 2018 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 50 Artwork Size 18x22 In recognition of President's Day, Mr. Brainwash is proud to announce the release of a new screenprint honoring America's first president, George Washington. An image depicting four different poses was designed by Mr. Brainwash. A 6 color screenprint on hand-torn archival art paper. Also available will be individual prints of the four images that make up the large print. Each screenprint is on hand-torn archival art paper and is signed and numbered, with a thumbprint on the back. Individual print size: 22 x 18 in

Read more less

AAVEI-2 Original Mixed Media Spray Paint, Found Object Painting Sculpture Artwork by graffiti street artist modern pop artist Eddie Colla x D Young V. 2014 Signed by D Young V and Eddie Colla Original Mixed Media Spray Paint Acrylic Painting on Reclaimed Items & Wood Artwork Size 55x42 Large Mixed Media Painting on Wood With Reclaimed Toy Gun and 3x Vintage Spray Paint Cans. AAVEI-2 Collaboration with D Young V and Eddie Colla 55 x 42 x 15 inches Mixed Media on Wood, Spray Cans, Plastic Gun 2014

Read more less

Moonage Daydream 5-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on Fine Speckletone Art Paper by Artist Shepard Fairey OBEY. 2022 Shepard Fairey Numbered Limited Edition of 1910 18x24 inches. Screenprint on thick cream Speckletone paper. "David Bowie is one of my favorite musicians not only because so many of his songs possess magic, but also because he was creatively fearless and perpetually collaborative. I first discovered David Bowie in 1983 when his Let’s Dance album came out, and its hits like “Let’s Dance,” “China Girl,” and “Modern Love” were getting radio play. I became a die-hard Bowie fan once I picked up Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars at a flea market a few years later. Ziggy Stardust is one of my favorite albums ever. It makes sense that it was Bowie’s breakthrough album, not just because his newly adopted androgynous glam image was provocative and mesmerizing, but because the songs on the album are incredible! At first, my favorites were obvious rockers like “Suffragette City” and “Ziggy Stardust,” but over the years, folkier songs like “Soul Love” and “Starman” really grew on me. It’s almost impossible to pick a favorite Bowie song from Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars, much less Bowie’s entire catalog, but if I had to, I’d pick “Moonage Daydream.” –Shepard Shepard Fairey Moonage Daydream Silkscreen Print Moonage Daydream is a 2022 five-color hand-pulled silkscreen print by Shepard Fairey that honors David Bowie through the lens of Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork. The portrait captures Bowie during the Ziggy Stardust era, presenting him with stylized contours, cosmic backdrop, and sweeping graphic arcs that suggest motion, sound, and theatrical transformation. The palette of magenta, gold, black, and muted teal reinforces the glam rock atmosphere while maintaining the bold, poster-driven clarity that defines Fairey’s visual language. Printed on thick cream Speckletone fine art paper, the texture enhances the layered inks and gives the piece a tactile presence consistent with traditional screenprinting practices. David Bowie, Ziggy Stardust, and Cultural Impact David Bowie was born David Robert Jones in 1947 in the United Kingdom and died in 2016. He remains one of the most influential musicians and visual innovators of the twentieth century. The song Moonage Daydream appears on the 1972 album The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars, a landmark release that introduced Bowie’s androgynous alien rock persona to a global audience. The track is widely recognized for its dynamic instrumentation and lyrical futurism, combining theatrical performance with experimental sound. Fairey’s portrait draws from photographic outtakes associated with the Ziggy Stardust era, translating Bowie’s photogenic intensity into a graphic composition that balances reverence with reinterpretation. Within Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork, Bowie’s boundary-pushing identity aligns naturally with Fairey’s long-standing interest in cultural icons who challenge convention and expand artistic vocabulary. Edition Details and Artistic Significance This 18 by 24 inch silkscreen print is signed and numbered in a limited edition of 1910. The five-color hand-pulled process requires precise registration to achieve the smooth gradients and bold separations that define the portrait. The cosmic star field background and flowing graphic elements reinforce the sci-fi undertones of the original song while situating Bowie within a timeless visual space. Shepard Fairey’s real name is Frank Shepard Fairey. He was born in 1970 in the United States and remains active. Known for merging music, activism, and graphic design into cohesive visual statements, Fairey approaches Moonage Daydream as both tribute and reinterpretation. As a work of Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork, this print connects the rebellious energy of glam rock with the visual immediacy of contemporary screenprinted iconography, making it a significant collectible for admirers of both Bowie and Fairey’s socially engaged artistic practice.

Read more less

Ladies Room At Art And Design Supreme Tray Limited Edition Porcelain Art Glass Collectible Plate Artwork by OG Street Graffiti Artist Lady Pink. 2021 Lady Pink/Supreme Tray - Ladies Room At Art And Design- Supreme. Porcelain tray with printed graphic and printed logo on the bottom. 5.9 x 7.1

Read more less

My Heart and Soul Red Silkscreen Print by Raid71 Hand-Pulled on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Artwork. 2023 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of TBD Artwork Size 18x30 Silkscreen Print of Stylized Mickey Mouse with Disney & Star Wars Related Tattoos All Over. The Cultural Fusion in Raid71's Artwork Raid71, an artist known for his bold and often intricate work, has produced a silkscreen print that speaks volumes about the interplay between popular culture and art. This piece, hand-pulled on fine art paper, is a limited edition, signed and numbered by the artist, ensuring its status as a collectible item. The artwork measures 18x30 inches, a size that allows the details and colors to stand out, drawing the viewer into a closer inspection of the interwoven designs. At first glance, "My Heart and Soul" may seem like a simple homage to the classic character of Mickey Mouse. However, upon closer inspection, the print reveals a complex array of tattoos referencing other significant cultural icons, including elements from Disney and Star Wars. This amalgamation of symbols serves not only as an aesthetic choice but also as a narrative device, telling a story that spans across different eras and fandoms. Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork have long been a vibrant and transformative force in visual culture, offering a canvas for artists to challenge norms, express societal commentary, and embrace iconic imagery with a twist. "My Heart and Soul Red Silkscreen Print" by Raid71 encapsulates this spirit, presenting a familiar figure adorned with a tapestry of symbolic tattoos that merge the nostalgic with the contemporary. Technique and Tradition in Silkscreen Printing The technique of silkscreen printing, chosen by Raid71 for this artwork, is a meticulous and hands-on process revered for its ability to produce vibrant, saturated colors and sharp images. Hand-pulling a print requires precision and skill, making each piece unique. This traditional method of printmaking aligns with the ethos of Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork, where the hand of the artist is valued and the physical act of creation is part of the artwork's narrative. Silkscreen prints have a rich history in pop art and street art, with artists like Andy Warhol popularizing the technique in the 1960s. Raid71's use of this method creates a direct lineage to the pop art movement, while the subject matter and styling of the piece place it firmly in the contemporary conversation of street art. Reflections of Pop Culture in Modern Art "My Heart and Soul" is more than a piece of art; it is a cultural artifact that reflects the pervasive influence of pop culture in modern society. The tattoos adorn the iconic character are not random; they are carefully chosen emblems that many viewers will recognize and connect with. By incorporating these symbols into the artwork, Raid71 invites reflection on the impact of media and entertainment on our collective consciousness. This blending of pop culture references within the artwork indicates a broader trend in Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork, where the lines between high art and low art are blurred. Raid71's print stands as a testament to the democratization of art, showcasing how universally recognized imagery can be repurposed to create something new and thought-provoking. The Significance of Limited Edition Artworks The decision to produce "My Heart and Soul" as a limited edition print plays a significant role in its desirability and potential legacy. Collectors and enthusiasts of Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork often seek out little edition pieces for their exclusivity and investment potential. The practice of numbering and signing each print also adds a personal touch from the artist, creating a connection between the creator and the collector. In the context of street art and pop art, limited editions help to bridge the gap between the often ephemeral nature of street art—typically seen on public walls and therefore subject to change—and the permanence sought by collectors. By offering a finite number of prints, Raid71 ensures that "My Heart and Soul" retains a sense of rarity and value. "My Heart and Soul Red Silkscreen Print" by Raid71 is a vibrant intersection of artistry, pop culture, and printmaking tradition. It embodies the innovative and referential qualities that are hallmark traits of Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork. As the piece makes its way into the collections of art lovers, it carries the spirit of the streets, the allure of pop culture, and the timelessness of fine art printmaking.

Read more less

Hotline Kids OG Original Acrylic Spray Paint Mixed Media Painting by Faile One of a Kind Artwork on Fine Art Paper by Street Art Pop Artist. 2023 Signed Mixed Media Acrylic Silkscreen Spray Paint Painting Original Artwork Size 25x38 Stylized Vaporwave Style Punk Woman Talking on Phone With 2 Men During Summer Layered With Text "Hotline Kids OG" stands as a striking and representative piece within the evolving landscape of contemporary pop and street art. Its creator, renowned artist Faile, has seamlessly merged the worlds of graffiti and fine art to create a visually dynamic and highly thought-provoking piece. This original artwork is a one-of-a-kind acrylic spray paint mixed media painting, deftly executed on fine art paper. Faile's ingenious fusion of art forms and innovative use of mediums result in an exciting dialogue between the traditionally disparate worlds of street art and high-end galleries. The artwork itself is signed and dated to 2023, asserting its position within the current moment of artistic production and thought. It is a mixed media work, demonstrating the artist's adept manipulation of materials such as acrylic and silkscreen, as well as his command of spray paint, a tool synonymous with the world of graffiti and street art. Measuring 25x38, it is a sizable work that commands the viewer's attention, demanding a thorough and appreciative examination of its layered complexity. "Hotline Kids OG" presents an intriguing scene rendered in a stylistic fusion of vaporwave and punk aesthetics. A woman is seen talking on a phone, flanked by two men, all set against the backdrop of summer. This scene may appear mundane at first glance, yet, upon closer observation, it is an incisive commentary on contemporary societal interactions and power dynamics. Faile utilizes the 'everyday' as a canvas to draw out the often overlooked nuances of human communication and relationships. The layers of this artwork extend beyond the narrative depicted. Faile has incorporated text within the painting, creating a dynamic interplay between visual and linguistic elements. This approach further emphasizes the layered nature of human interactions and underlines the impact of technology on communication. Furthermore, this textual integration harks back to graffiti's subversive tradition of utilizing public spaces as platforms for dialogue and expression. In the rich tapestry of street and pop art, "Hotline Kids OG" marks a significant contribution. It encapsulates the ethos of its creator, Faile, and his desire to push the boundaries of artistic conventions. It challenges traditional distinctions between high art and street art, bridging the gap and illustrating the potential for their synergistic coexistence. This artwork exemplifies the potency of contemporary art to reflect, critique, and shape societal narratives. It stands as a testament to the dynamic and evolving nature of the art world and, in particular, the continually thriving and expanding genres of pop and street art.

Read more less

The Guns of Brixton- Paul Simonon Hand-Pulled 2-Color Silkscreen Print on Cream Speckletone Art Paper by Pop Graffiti Artist Shepard Fairey- Obey x Kate Simon Rare Street Art Limited Edition Artwork. 2011 Signed by Shepard Fairey/Kate Simon & Numbered Limited Edition of 450 Artwork Size 18x24 Small bump crease to upper edge. Shepard Fairey X Kate Simon The Guns of Brixton (Paul Simonon), 2011 Screenprint in colors on speckled cream paper 24 x 18 inches (61 x 45.7 cm) (sheet) Ed. 450 Signed, numbered and dated in pencil along the lower edge Published by Obey Giant, Los Angeles. "The Guns of Brixton" is a song by the British punk rock band The Clash, written by their bassist Paul Simonon. It was featured on their 1979 album, "London Calling." Paul Simonon's artwork has become iconic in its own right, as he has pursued a successful career as an artist since the dissolution of The Clash. Shepard Fairey is a well-known American street artist, graphic designer, and activist, best known for his "OBEY Giant" campaign and the iconic "Hope" poster created for Barack Obama's 2008 presidential campaign. Combining his own artistic style with the legacy of punk rock, Fairey has created numerous works inspired by musicians and bands. Shepard Fairey created a silkscreen print inspired by "The Guns of Brixton" and featuring Paul Simonon. In this hypothetical artwork, Fairey would likely incorporate elements of his own signature style, such as bold colors, strong lines, and thought-provoking imagery, while paying tribute to the influence of The Clash and their music. The artwork might include references to the song's lyrics or imagery from the London Calling album cover, which features a photograph of Simonon smashing his bass guitar on stage based on photo by Kate Simon.

Read more less

Too Tough To Die Silkscreen Print by Paul Hanley Hand-Pulled on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Screenprint Artwork. 2014 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 12x12 Silkscreen Print of the Ramones Rock n Roll Band in a Cemetary  Too Tough To Die Silkscreen Print by Paul Hanley Paul Hanley’s Too Tough To Die silkscreen print is a bold and striking tribute to the legendary punk rock band, the Ramones. Hand-pulled on fine art paper and released in a signed and numbered limited edition of 100, this 12x12-inch screenprint captures the raw energy and rebellious spirit of the band in a way that seamlessly blends street pop art and graffiti artwork aesthetics. The print, created in 2014, features the iconic band members standing in a graveyard, rendered in a gritty, comic book-inspired style, with dramatic lightning bolts illuminating the eerie scene. Visual Elements and Artistic Execution This piece is a masterclass in bold linework, expressive shading, and a moody color palette. Hanley employs a deep, electric blue background that accentuates the heavy contrast between light and dark tones. The illustration depicts three of the Ramones dressed in their signature leather jackets, ripped jeans, and classic punk rock attitudes, standing defiantly in a cemetery setting. The ghostly presence of tombstones, jagged lightning bolts, and a horror-inspired aesthetic transforms this piece into a punk rock nightmare. Hanley’s use of silkscreen techniques ensures a textured and layered quality to the print, with rich, saturated ink that gives depth to the composition. The high contrast between black and white elements combined with the selective use of blue tones reinforces the intensity of the imagery. The characters appear almost undead, with stitched-up wounds, pale complexions, and an overall zombie-like presence, reinforcing the title Too Tough To Die. The Influence of Punk Rock and the Ramones The Ramones have long been icons of the punk rock movement, and their influence on visual art is undeniable. Their aesthetic, deeply rooted in rebellion and DIY culture, has inspired countless street pop art and graffiti artwork pieces over the years. Hanley’s Too Tough To Die embodies this punk ethos, not only in its subject matter but in its execution—bold, raw, and unapologetically energetic. The imagery is a direct nod to the band’s 1984 album of the same name, Too Tough To Die, which marked a return to their harder, more aggressive punk roots. This print celebrates that legacy, immortalizing the band in a form that is both darkly humorous and aggressively stylish. The setting, with its graveyard and horror elements, aligns perfectly with the raw and untamed nature of punk rock, making this piece an essential tribute to one of the most influential bands in music history. The Cultural Impact of the Print This silkscreen print resonates deeply with both punk rock fans and collectors of street pop art and graffiti artwork. Hanley’s ability to blend the raw attitude of punk culture with a refined, hand-pulled screenprint technique results in a piece that feels both vintage and contemporary. The limited edition nature of the print adds to its collectibility, ensuring that each piece remains a prized possession among art collectors and music lovers alike. Hanley’s work in Too Tough To Die exemplifies the intersection of music and visual art, proving that punk is more than just sound—it is a visual statement, an attitude, and an aesthetic that continues to inspire generations. His distinctive style, with its emphasis on bold lines, high-contrast visuals, and a rebellious spirit, makes this print a standout example of how street pop art and graffiti artwork can immortalize music legends in an electrifying way.

Read more less

Lemmy Damaged Case 1-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on Cream Speckle Tone Paper by Shepard Fairey Rare Street Art OBEY Pop Artwork Artist. 2021 Signed & Numbered Lemmy Damaged Case 18 inches by 24 inches Edition of 550 September 10, 2021 "I was first intrigued to check out Motörhead because the guys from G.B.H. were in a few photos wearing Motörhead t-shirts with the band’s great “snaggletooth” logo. “Ace of Spades” is the first Motörhead song I heard, and I didn’t know how to categorize it – punk, metal, hard rock?…but I knew it sounded AWESOME!" -Shepard Fairey

Read more less