Skeletons & Skulls

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Jeremy Wheeler Batman Skull Silkscreen Print by Jeremy Wheeler

Batman Skull Limited Edition 1-Color Hand-Pulled HE Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Jeremy Wheeler Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art.

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$106.00 $69.00
Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas Ram of the Dead Silkscreen Print by Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas

Ram of the Dead 1-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Gold Metallic Ink Silkscreen Print on Black Fine Art Paper by Ernesto Yerena x Philip Lumbang Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. 2014 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 150 Artwork 10x8

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$221.00
Kaws- Brian Donnelly Chum Clear Fine Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly

Chum Clear Fine Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly Limited Edition Cast Resin Sculpture Collectible Artwork by Pop Street Artist. 2002 Limited Edition of 1000 Artwork Size 8.25x12.66x5 Printed Foot Depicting a Clear Cast Resin Plastic Kaws Chum with Hands on Hips by Artist Kaws- Brian Donnelly. Displayed with Original Bag. Soft Scuffs To The Front Of Figure. KAWS's Chum Sculpture: A Transparent Reflection on Pop Art As a beacon of contemporary pop and street art, KAWS, the professional moniker of artist Brian Donnelly, has permeated the global art scene with his iconic characters and motifs. Among his pantheon of figures, the Chum stands out as a testament to his unique blend of artistry and consumer culture critique. The Chum Clear Fine Art Toy is not merely a collectible; it embodies the convergence of artistic expression and the commodification of street art aesthetics. Released in 2002, this limited edition vinyl sculpture represents—figuratively and literally—KAWS's vision brought into three-dimensional form. When one encounters the Chum Clear Fine Art Toy, they are met with a paradoxical mix of transparency and complexity. With only 1000 units, this limited edition piece stands at 8.25x12.66x5 inches and is accompanied by its original packaging—a bag marked with the distinctive KAWS touches. The figure itself, a transparent plastic iteration of KAWS's Chum character with its hands on its hips, is simple in its posture yet intricate in its design. The soft scuffs on the front of the figure add a layer of history and authenticity, subtly narrating the object's journey from its creation to its status as a coveted piece for collectors. The Cultural Significance of Brian Donnelly's Chum KAWS's work often blurs the lines between fine art and commercialism, and the Chum Clear Fine Art Toy is no exception. This sculpture serves as a medium through which the artist comments on the pervasive nature of branding and the saturation of icons in our visual landscape. By adopting the language of street art and translating it into tangible form, KAWS invites viewers to reflect on the intersection of art, commerce, and culture. The transparent design of this Chum figure further amplifies its role as a canvas for such reflection, allowing the surroundings to permeate its form and meaning. Materiality is central to KAWS's Chum, as the choice of clear vinyl transcends mere aesthetics. It speaks to visibility and invisibility within the art world and consumer space. This choice of material compels the onlooker to consider the sculpture's place within a larger narrative of art commodities and the often transparent nature of consumer desires. The Chum, while rooted in pop and street art, challenges preconceived notions of what art can be and how it can be consumed. Collectibility and Legacy of KAWS's Artworks The afterlife of a KAWS sculpture like the Chum extends beyond its initial release. As a limited edition piece, it takes on a new life in the world of art collectors and enthusiasts. The scarcity of the Chum Clear Fine Art Toy has elevated its status, making it a piece of KAWS's artistic legacy and a focal point for discussions about the collectibility and value of street art-derived works. It represents a snapshot of the early 2000s art scene, capturing the zeitgeist of a period where the lines between high art and subcultural expressions were being redrawn. The Chum Clear Fine Art Toy by KAWS is more than an object of visual delight; it is a cultural artifact that encapsulates the dynamic and ever-evolving world of pop, street, and graffiti art. Its creation by Brian Donnelly, a visionary in redefining art and its place in society, marks an essential chapter in the narrative of contemporary art. The Chum is a clear example of the impact and reach of KAWS's artistic endeavors through its material presence and the conversations it ignites.

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$2,626.00
Casey Weldon Death Valley Giclee Print by Casey Weldon

Death Valley Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on 290gsm Fine Art Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Casey Weldon. CASEY WELDON 'Death Valley' Fine art print on 290gsm paper Edition of 50 Signed and numbered by the artist 12x12 inches (30x30cm)

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$224.00
Derek Hess Mars AP Serigraph Print by Derek Hess

Mars Limited Edition Hand Pulled 4-Color Serigraph Print on Fine Art Paper by Derek Hess Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. AP Artist Proof "This piece has been added to the permanent collection of the Akron Museum of Art. Image wise I’m going for the same basic idea as the Venus print. Titled after Mars the God of war." - Derek Hess

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$213.00
Tim Doyle The Sorceress Awaits Glow Silkscreen Print by Tim Doyle

UnReal Estate- The Sorceress Awaits Followed Limited Edition Glow In The Dark 2-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Tim Doyle Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. Part of the UnReal Estate collection. He-Man, Castle Grayskull, The Sorceress, Superhero, Warrior, Skull, Castle Slight crease out of the picture on the lower right-facing side.

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$236.00
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Jason Levesque Cassandra Giclee Print by Jason Levesque

Cassandra 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 12x12

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$138.00 $90.00
Frank Kozik Che No Vive Orange Art Toy by Frank Kozik

Che No Vive- Orange Limited Edition Resin Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Frank Kozik. Hand cast 3.75" scale carded resin figure, signed and numbered editions of 20. 2021 Carded Art Toy Figure Sculptured by George Gaspar Dead Che.

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$218.00

Symbolism of Skeletons and Skulls in Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork

Skeletons and skulls have been a prominent motif in art for centuries, embodying themes of mortality, impermanence, and the human condition. In Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork, these symbols have been recontextualized, taking on new meanings and forms. Street artists utilize skeletons and skulls to communicate messages from the political to the personal, often infusing these macabre icons with vibrant colors and bold patterns that challenge their traditional associations with death and darkness. In the urban tapestry of cities worldwide, skeletons and skulls are not just symbols of fear and decay but are reimagined as expressions of life's vitality and the celebration of existence despite its fleeting nature. Graffiti artworks featuring these elements become public meditations on life's cyclical nature, reminding viewers of their mortality in a confronting and enlightening manner. The stark depiction of a skull in a mural or a sticker can be a social commentary on issues such as war, inequality, or the brevity of human life amidst the chaos of the modern world.

Artistic Exploration of Existential Themes Through Bones and Craniums

The artistic exploration of existential themes through the imagery of bones and skulls in Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork has led to diverse interpretations. Some artists may portray skulls with a sense of humor or irony, subverting their traditionally ominous weight. Others may revere them, creating shrines out of alleyways and building facades. This duality reflects the multifaceted nature of skeletons and skulls as symbols — they are at once a universal sign of humanity's shared destiny and a canvas for exploring individual and collective narratives. The ubiquitous nature of these symbols in street art speaks to their enduring power to fascinate and provoke. Every skull or skeleton rendered on a wall represents a common thread in the tapestry of human experience, connecting us across cultures and time. The depiction of these symbols in Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork serves as a reminder of the democratizing power of art and its ability to distill complex ideas into potent, universal images.

In conclusion, the representation of skeletons and skulls in Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork is a testament to the enduring fascination with what lies beneath the surface of living beings. These depictions are a bold confrontation with the ultimate truths of existence, rendered in styles that range from the realistic to the abstract. Through these powerful symbols, street artists continue to engage with profound themes, inviting onlookers to reflect on the mysteries of life and death amidst the everyday landscapes of the urban environment.