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Anubis Afterlife 4-Color Hand-Pulled Diamond Dust Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on Egyptian Papyrus Paper by Marwan Shahin Street Art Pop Artwork Artist. 2022 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 30 Size 14x17.5 "Shahin Studios is delighted to present ANUBIS AFTERLIFE by Marwan Shahin; this is the conclusion of months of experimenting with different stains to age the Papyrus paper. The new edition of the artwork is interpreted with hand-pulled four color Silkscreen print on Soy-Stained Authentic Egyptian Papyrus, and each print intricately arranged with a lattice of black Diamond Dust, to produce visually intoxicating kaleidoscope-like effects." -Marwan Shahin. The Creative Odyssey of Marwan Shahin's "Anubis Afterlife" "Anubis Afterlife," a mesmerizing creation by Marwan Shahin, represents a striking convergence of ancient tradition and contemporary artistic practice. As a street pop artwork, this limited edition silkscreen print on Egyptian papyrus paper encapsulates the spirit of modern pop art while paying homage to the rich iconography of ancient Egypt. The use of authentic papyrus as a medium is a salute to the time-honored methods of artistic expression, further enhanced by Shahin’s innovative aging techniques that lend the work an air of antiquity. Artistic Alchemy on Papyrus Shahin, an Egyptian street art pop artwork artist, embarked on a meticulous process of experimentation to perfect the aging of the papyrus, aiming to achieve a soy-stain effect that imbues the paper with an ethereal quality reminiscent of historical artifacts. The artwork, a limited edition of 30 and 14x17.5 inches, features the god Anubis, the ancient Egyptian deity associated with mummification and the afterlife. This figure is intricately detailed with four hand-pulled silkscreen layers, culminating in a visually arresting and richly symbolic composition. The incorporation of black diamond dust in the artwork adds a tactile dimension that catches the light, creating kaleidoscopic effects that enhance the mystical aura of the piece. Diamond dust, a material once popularized by Andy Warhol, reflects Shahin's ingenuity in combining traditional screen-printing techniques with the luxurious embellishments in pop art. The resulting work is an homage to Shahin's homeland's cultural heritage, street art's vibrant energy, and the glossy sheen of pop art. Marwan Shahin's Visual Fusion of Past and Present "Anubis Afterlife" is a testament to Marwan Shahin's creative vision, where Egyptian art's rich legacy intersects with street pop art's bold immediacy. Through the figure of Anubis, Shahin bridges millennia, conversing with the symbols of ancient mythology while engaging with the aesthetics of the present. The choice of Anubis, a deity symbolizing the passage to the afterlife, suggests exploring themes such as transition, transformation, and the eternal cycle of life and death. This piece's introduction of street pop art into the pantheon of Egyptian motifs presents a unique narrative layer. In much the same way street art often appropriates and recontextualizes images and symbols from mainstream culture, Shahin reclaims an icon from his cultural history, reinterpreting it through a modern lens. This reimagining places "Anubis Afterlife" within the lineage of pop art that challenges and redefines the boundaries between high and low culture. A Tapestry of Time Woven by Marwan Shahin Marwan Shahin's "Anubis Afterlife" is a luminous example of how contemporary artists can delve into the wellspring of their heritage while contributing to the global convert conversation, underscores the potential of street pop art and graffiti to serve as a platform for cultural storytelling and artistic innovation. Through his fusion of mediums and motifs, Shahin crafts a visual tapestry that spans the ancient and the avant-garde, inviting onlookers to contemplate the seamless continuity between history and modernity. In pop art and street art, Shahin's work exemplifies how traditional elements can be re-envisioned to resonate with new audiences. His intricate layering of colors and materials transcends mere reproduction, offering an immersive experience that reflects the past and is a beacon for the future of artistic expression. "Anubis Afterlife," with its textured narrative and visual splendor, is a fine art collectible and a piece that captures the dynamic spirit of street art, embodying the pulse of a culture that reverberates through time.

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Temple Dancer Klein Blue HPM Hand Embellished Silkscreen by Marwan Shahin 4-Color Print Acrylic Diamond Dust on Soy-Stained Egyptian Papyrus Paper. 2022 Signed & Numbered Acrylic Diamond HPM Embellished Limited Edition of 15 Artwork Size 14x17.5 Delving into the vast world of pop art, street art, and graffiti, Marwan Shahin's "Temple Dancer Klein Blue HPM" emerges as an artistic marvel, combining traditional elements with contemporary flair. This intricate 4-color hand-embellished silkscreen stands out not only for its design but also for the unique choice of materials that embrace its essence. Crafted in 2022, this artwork is printed on soy-stained Egyptian papyrus paper, a nod to ancient artistic traditions and the rich history of Egypt. The soy-staining technique offers a rustic and earthy touch, providing a warm backdrop for the detailed graphics of the temple dancer. Further enhancing its allure, the artist individually hand embellishes each print with vibrant paints, ensuring every piece stands as a unique work of art in its own right. The diamond dust incorporated into the design adds a touch of shimmer and luxury, juxtaposing the ancient feel of papyrus with contemporary opulence. The artwork, measuring 14x17.5 inches, is limited to a rare edition of just 15, emphasizing its exclusivity. Each of these pieces is signed, numbered in gold, and embossed, bearing the artist's personal touch. The acrylic branding further certifies its authenticity. In "Temple Dancer Klein Blue HPM", Marwan Shahin masterfully bridges the past and the present, offering art enthusiasts a piece that resonates with history while echoing modern-day artistry. This creation, with its intricate detailing and thoughtful embellishments, stands as a testament to Shahin's prowess in the dynamic world of art.

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The Masked Pharaoh 3-Color Hand-Pulled Diamond Dust Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on Egyptian Papyrus Paper by Marwan Shahin Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. 2022 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 20 Size 14x17.5 & "NFT" "Shahin Studios is delighted to present The Masked Pharaoh Papyrus by Marwan Shahin, The Artwork was first to be created in lockdown during the Covid-19 pandemic, imagining TutAnkhAmoun staying safe and protecting himself against the modern-day plague. this edition of the artwork is interpreted with hand-pulled Silkscreen print on Authentic Egyptian Papyrus, and each print is intricately arranged with a filigree of black Diamond Dust, to produce visually intoxicating kaleidoscope-like effects. contains an NFT crypto-chip by the Fine Art Ledger. Each print is Authenticated and registered on the blockchain by The Fine Art Ledger comes with a digital Certificate of Authenticity containing its cryptographic stamp." -Marwan Shahin

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Laststop Black Light Giclee Print by Saber Artwork Limited Edition Print on Hand Deckled Fine Art Paper Graffiti Pop Street Artist. 2023 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 35 Artwork Size 23x17.5. Natural Yellowing to Margins. "This is one of my favorite paintings I created years back. Bringing it back to life over 10 years later with these new materials has been a lot of fun. I almost feel like a kid again playing with these neon sharpies florescent paint pens and shining the black light on the print as I work. Once the light is off, these tags hide in plain sight. It's a little silly, but it does feel a bit magical. Each print is unique and one of a kind. I spent time with each one of these, enjoying the process." -Saber This particular piece, the "Last stop Black Light Giclee Print," is described as a favorite of Saber, revived with the employment of new materials. This process seems to have given the artist a rejuvenating, almost childlike joy. Saber’s approach, integrating neon sharpies and fluorescent paint pens, infuses the work with a playful yet elusive quality, where the artfully reveals itself only under the glow of a black light. This feature adds an interactive dimension to the piece. The prints' unique characteristic of hiding 'tags' in plain sight when not illuminated speaks to the clandestine nature of graffiti culture. Limited to a series of 35, each print has been signed and numbered, indicating a high level of exclusivity and collectibility. The detail of natural yellowing around the margins of the hand-deckled fine art paper contributes to the authenticity of each piece, suggesting a deliberate embrace of the natural aging process and reflecting the often ephemeral nature of street art. The size of the artwork, 23x17.5 inches, provides a generous canvas for Saber’s vibrant work, allowing the intricate details and the contrast between the fluorescent and the dark elements to stand out. The production of the piece in 2023 marks it as a contemporary artifact of street art's ongoing evolution, encapsulating both the history and the current state of the movement. Saber’s connection and time spent on each print ensures that while the edition is limited, no two pieces are exactly alike, each bearing the unique touch of the artist’s hand.

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Temple Dancer Collectors Edition HPM Hand Embellished Silkscreen by Marwan Shahin 4-Color Print Acrylic Diamond Dust on Soy-Stained Egyptian Papyrus Paper. 2022 Signed & Numbered Acrylic Diamond HPM Embellished Limited Edition of 15 Artwork Size 14x17.5 In the realm of contemporary art, few creations strike a harmonious balance between history and innovation as seamlessly as Marwan Shahin's "Temple Dancer Collectors Edition HPM". Created in 2022, this artwork stands as a testament to the artist's commitment to preserving the authenticity of traditional media while infusing it with the vibrancy of the modern age. Crafted on soy-stained Egyptian papyrus paper, the artwork captures a sense of age-old mystique. The choice of this medium evokes the rich tapestry of Egypt's artistic heritage, and when adorned with the intricate designs of the temple dancer, it becomes a canvas that narrates tales of epochs gone by. Measuring 14x17.5 inches, each piece of this limited edition is a visual journey that invites the viewer to explore deeper layers of meaning and interpretation. What sets this creation apart is its hand-embellished nature. Marwan Shahin, with a keen eye for detail, personally adds vibrant paints to each print, ensuring that no two pieces are identical. This meticulous attention to detail, combined with the shimmer of diamond dust and the finesse of silkscreen printing, elevates each artwork to an original masterpiece. This dedication is further emphasized by the rarity of the edition – with only 15 ever crafted, each signed and numbered in gold. This artwork, nestled at the intersection of pop art, street art, and graffiti, is more than just a visual treat. It's an experience, a bridge between ancient craftsmanship and contemporary creativity, and a testament to Marwan Shahin's prowess as a trailblazing artist of his time.

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