Spray Paint

315 artworks


  • Rap in Blue HPM Acrylic Spray Paint Silkscreen Print by Faile Rap in Blue HPM Acrylic Spray Paint Silkscreen Print by Faile

    Faile Rap in Blue HPM Acrylic Spray Paint Silkscreen Print by Faile

    Rap in Blue HPM Acrylic Spray Paint Silkscreen Print by Faile Screen Print on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2023 Signed & Numbered Glitter, Spray Paint, Acrylic HPM Embellished Limited Edition of 50 Artwork Size 19x25 Silkscreen Print of Darth Vader in Classic Sweeter With Girlfriend Hugging & The Word Rap "Rap in Blue HPM Acrylic Spray Paint Silkscreen Print" is an iconic piece of street pop art by the highly influential collective, Faile. The piece, which hails from the year 2023, stands as a testament to the blending of classic pop culture motifs with the edginess of graffiti art. The artwork is a part of a limited series, with only 50 prints produced, each signed and numbered by the creators, amplifying its rarity and appeal to art enthusiasts worldwide. Constructed through the complex and intricate process of silkscreen printing, the piece captures the image of Darth Vader, a revered character from the Star Wars franchise, adorned in a classic sweater, in a moment of tenderness as he hugs his girlfriend. Faile takes this familiar image and transmutes it into a stunning representation of the intersection of popular culture and street art. The word 'Rap', featured prominently in the piece, serves as an interesting juxtaposition against the soft, romantic imagery, perhaps hinting at the dichotomous nature of street culture - tough, yet emotional. The visual appeal of the piece is further elevated by the use of glitter, spray paint, and acrylic, utilized in an HPM (hand painted multiples) embellishment style. These elements, integrated within the silkscreen print, provide the piece with a rich and textured finish that invites the viewer to delve deeper into its layers of meaning. This work measures 19x25 inches, fitting into the compact, yet impactful format often preferred in the world of pop and street art. "Rap in Blue HPM Acrylic Spray Paint Silkscreen Print" by Faile is not merely a piece of pop art; it's a cultural commentary that deftly combines elements of urban street life, iconic characters from cinema, and the evocative power of the written word. It depicts the creative process of how a piece is conceptualized, designed, and ultimately executed to form a cohesive artwork. This amalgamation of technique and symbolism lends the piece an air of authenticity, making it a standout specimen in the realm of pop street art. The world of street art is often marked by its fluid boundaries and its constant innovation. This artwork by Faile, with its limited-edition status and creative brilliance, embodies this spirit of innovation and boundary-pushing. Through the integration of pop culture symbols, classic art techniques, and the spontaneity of street art, "Rap in Blue HPM Acrylic Spray Paint Silkscreen Print" serves as a testament to the dynamic and evolving landscape of street art.

    $2,970.00

  • Unrested Silkscreen Print by Dave Kinsey

    Dave Kinsey Unrested Silkscreen Print by Dave Kinsey

    Unrested Limited Edition 4-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on 275gsm Fine Art Paper by Dave Kinsey Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. Created from original paintings at Lazarides gallery. Dave Kinsey (American b.1971), 'Unrested', 2008, screenprint in colours on off white paper, signed, dated and numbered from an edition of 200 in pencil, published by BLK MRKT Editions; sheet: 66 x 66cm

    $406.00

  • Choking Hazard Giclee Print by Leon Keer

    Leon Keer Choking Hazard Giclee Print by Leon Keer

    Choking Hazard Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on 310gsm Canson Aquarelle Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Leon Keer. 18 x 24 Inches Fine-art Giclée print on Canson Aquarelle 310gsm museum-grade archival paper Limited Edition of 50 Signed + Numbered

    $322.00

  • Risky M Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock

    Risk Rock Risky M Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock

    Risky M Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2012 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 24x24 From the first “Beyond The Streets” exhibit in 2012. Museum Quality Paper With Minor to Light Margin Yellowing, Image Perfect, and Can Be Easily Covered With Mat.

    $457.00

  • Golden Gate Bridge & Trolley HPM Acrylic Silkscreen Print by Bobby Hill Golden Gate Bridge & Trolley HPM Acrylic Silkscreen Print by Bobby Hill

    Bobby Hill Golden Gate Bridge & Trolley HPM Acrylic Silkscreen Print by Bobby Hill

    Golden Gate Bridge & Trolley Limited Edition Hand-Embellished Mixed Media Screen Print on 200lbs Heavyweight Paper by Bobby Hill Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. Each piece is unique and colors, painting, spray paintings made by hand by the artist are random, vary, and you may not receive the exact pictured item! "I use photographic images as the basis for the art, but I would sometimes draw directly on the acetate before I burn the screens to bring out parts of the images I felt were important. Each piece for this run was individually screen printed and hand-painted using a variety of acrylic and other mediums. Take notice of the colors rather than the image, even though that might be difficult to do sometimes. The colors represent what's going on in my life at any given moment." - Bobby Hill

    $153.00

  • Sale -15% Psychedelic Spiral 01 HPM Spray Paint Wood Print by Tavar Zawacki- Above

    Tavar Zawacki- Above Psychedelic Spiral 01 HPM Spray Paint Wood Print by Tavar Zawacki- Above

    Psychedelic Spiral- 01 Original Hand-Painted Multiple Spray Paint, Ink Mixed Media on Laser Cut Wood Panel ready to hang by Tavar Zawacki (Above) Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. "The Psychedelic series were made in conjunction with my recent solo exhibition Remix. All of the Psychedelic series was designed with an emphasis on a sharp visual contrast. It's similar to 'Op-art' (Optical Art) which makes your eyes trip out. It's an effect that alters your perception as if you were on Psychedelic drugs. Some of the Psychedelic designs I made were featured in Remix, and some of them I created specifically for this series. This particular 'Sunset Strip' design I made with more complexity for my solo exhibition Remix. The Remix exhibition was about interchanging and swapping different cut patterns of the same design, in different colors to achieve the final piece. The Psychedelic series achieves a similar effect but in a more basic style of blocking out colors and allowing the negative space to reveal itself." - Above

    $963.00$819.00

  • 3 Lil Piggies Pink Pasadena HPM Silkscreen Print by OG Slick

    OG Slick 3 Lil Piggies Pink Pasadena HPM Silkscreen Print by OG Slick

    3 Lil Piggies- Pink Pasadena Limited Edition Hand-Embellished HPM 5-Color Silkscreen Prints on Somerset Hot Press Paper by OG Slick Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. Framed 2015 Signed OG Slick (b. 1967) 3lilpigs 3 Lil Piggies (Pink Pasadena), 2015 Screenprint in colors with hand-embellishments on Somerset Hot Press paper 24 x 24 inches (61 x 61 cm) (sheet) Ed. 21/25 Signed and dated in pencil along lower edge Published by Big Dicks Hardware, Los Angeles. Framed under glass. Framed Dimensions 25 X 25 Inches

    $2,214.00

  • Life One of a Kind 3 HPM Silkscreen by Hijack

    Hijack Life One of a Kind 3 HPM Silkscreen by Hijack

    Life One of a Kind 3 HPM Silkscreen by Hijack Hand-Pulled Screen Print on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2022 Signed & HPM Original Hand Spray Painted Limited Edition of 10 Each Unique Artwork Size 22x22

    $3,632.00

  • WTF Party Edition Mini HPM Wood Stencil Print by Denial- Daniel Bombardier

    Denial- Daniel Bombardier WTF Party Edition Mini HPM Wood Stencil Print by Denial- Daniel Bombardier

    WTF Party Edition- Mini, Part of the True Facts Mini Multiple Series Original Hand-Painted Multiple (HPM) on Wood Cradled Panel ready to hang by Denial Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2020 Signed & Numbered HPM Limited Edition of 20 Artwork Size 11x15 "My work speaks of impending doom and many coarse, sinister themes, but that should not mean I want this to happen. I hope my work would suggest only the opposite: to show the ridiculousness of it all and how we may find better solutions for the future." -Denial Denial's "WTF Party Edition- Mini": A Vibrant Statement in Street Pop Art In street pop art, the "WTF Party Edition- Mini" by Denial stands out as a vivid expression of contemporary sentiments. This original hand-painted multiple (HPM) on a wood-cradled panel is part of the True Facts Mini Multiple Series by the graffiti street artist Denial, Daniel Bombardier. Created in 2020, this piece is part of a limited edition series, numbered and signed by the artist, and comprises only 20 unique pieces, each with dimensions of 11x15 inches. The artwork captures the vibrant, often paradoxical spirit of modern life through the juxtaposition of bold letters and a lively background, encapsulating the essence of contemporary pop art. "WTF Party Edition- Mini" employs a visual language that is instantly recognizable, characterized by bright, contrasting colors and a playful yet impactful font style that screams for attention. The acronym "WTF" is a common expression of confusion or disbelief, and by placing it in the context of a 'party edition,' Denial injects a sense of irony and humor into the dialogue. The background, reminiscent of candy sprinkles, adds a layer of festivity and jest, further playing into the artwork's paradoxical theme. This piece reflects Denial's known approach to art: tackling serious and often sinister themes with a crass humor that invites viewers to ponder the absurdity of the situations presented. Exploring the Satirical Depths of Denial's Artistic Vision Denial's artistic vision extends beyond mere aesthetics; it delves into the satirical, often touching upon the pressing issues of our time with an irreverent and thought-provoking tone. The "WTF Party Edition- Mini" is emblematic of this approach, offering a critique of the contemporary human condition through street pop art. Denial's work is known for its engagement with themes of consumerism, politics, and the media, and this piece is no exception. By appropriating and recontextualizing common language and symbols, Denial invites viewers to reflect on the underlying messages that permeate their daily lives. The layered texture and rich colors of the "WTF Party Edition- Mini" are characteristic of Denial's work, blending graffiti's rawness with the polished sheen of pop art. With its hand-painted attention to detail and clear coat finish, this particular piece provides a tactile quality that emphasizes the message's immediacy. The choice of wood as a substrate adds a sense of durability and substance, grounding the fleeting expressions of street art in a lasting and collectible form. Cultural Commentary and Collectibility in Denial's Street Art Denial's "WTF Party Edition- Mini" is more than just a visually arresting piece; it is a cultural commentary that resonates with the shared experiences of navigating a world often filled with contradictions and unexpected turns. As a limited edition collectible, this artwork uniquely appeals to those who appreciate the intersection of street art with the more refined aspects of pop art. Collectors of Denial's works are drawn to the unique blend of humor, societal critique, and vibrant visual style that his pieces embody. The "WTF Party Edition- Mini" collectibility is heightened by its status within the True Facts Mini Multiple Series, a collection of works that explores similar themes across various contexts. Owning a piece from this series is not just an investment in a physical object; it is an engagement with the artist's broader narrative and an acknowledgment of the power of street pop art to influence and reflect culture. In the current art landscape, Denial's "WTF Party Edition- Mini" contributes to the dialogue surrounding the role of street pop art and graffiti artwork. It exemplifies how these art forms can transcend their origins, creating spaces for dialogue, reflection, and, importantly, a touch of fun. Through his creations, Denial continues to challenge perceptions, provoke conversation, and offer fresh perspectives on the complexities of contemporary life.

    $1,068.00

  • The Crack Silkscreen Print by Martin Whatson

    Martin Whatson The Crack Silkscreen Print by Martin Whatson

    The Crack 7-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on 300gsm Somerset Satin Paper by Martin Whatson, a Rare Street Famous Pop Artwork Artist. 2021 Embossed Stamp Limited Edition Artwork Size 9.84x19.68. Paper embossed around the crack for a 3D effect with the graffiti in the background. It was stamped by Martin Whatson & Graffitiprints. Technique and Design of "The Crack" "The Crack" is a compelling 7-color hand-pulled silkscreen print by the street pop art and graffiti artist Martin Whatson. Produced on 300gsm Somerset Satin paper, a preferred choice for high-quality prints due to its exceptional finish and weight, the 2021 limited edition piece measures 9.84 by 19.68 inches. This artwork emulates Whatson's style, which often showcases the contrast between black and white elements with splashes of colorful graffiti. Emphasizing the depth and texture, "The Crack" features paper embossed around the depicted crack, giving a 3D effect that brings the graffiti in the background to life. The embossing technique enhances the tactile experience of the artwork, inviting viewers to observe and feel the interplay between the two-dimensional and three-dimensional elements. Each print bears an embossed stamp of authenticity, further signifying it as a genuine work by Whatson. It is also stamped by Graffitiprints, marking it as a collaboration between the artist and the print house. Symbolism in Martin Watson's Work Whatson's "The Crack" can be seen as a metaphor for the unexpected beauty and complexity beneath the urban landscape's surface. The figure in print peels back a wall layer to reveal a vibrant world of color and life hidden underneath, symbolizing the artist's search for beauty in unexpected places. This visual metaphor is a recurring theme in Whatson's work, which often explores the relationship between the monochromatic, structured world and the chaotic vibrancy of street art. Contribution to Street Pop Art and Graffiti Martin Whatson has contributed significantly to the street pop art and graffiti movements by pushing the boundaries of traditional street art. His use of silkscreen printing, a technique with roots in pop art, bridges the gap between the studio and the street, allowing for the reproduction of his work while still maintaining a handcrafted feel. "The Crack" is a prime example of this blend, marrying meticulous stenciling with the unrestrained energy of graffiti. "The Crack" is a testament to Martin Whatson's innovative approach to street pop and graffiti artwork. It represents the artist's commitment to exploring and highlighting the contrast between the raw, expressive potential of graffiti and the controlled precision of stenciling, resulting in visually striking and conceptually profound pieces.

    $490.00

  • Absolute Ali Unique Original Spray Paint Silkscreen by Mr Brainwash- Thierry Guetta

    Mr Brainwash- Thierry Guetta Absolute Ali Unique Original Spray Paint Silkscreen by Mr Brainwash- Thierry Guetta

    Absolute Ali Unique Original HPM Spray Paint Silkscreen Print by Mr. Brainwash- Thierry Guetta Mixed Media Screen Print on Deckled Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2017 Signed Custom Framed with COA Spray Paint, Acrylic Paint Mixed Media Unique HPM Embellished Original Artwork Size 48.5x35.5. Famous Boxer Muhammad Ali Raising Hands in Boxing Sports Victory with Tons of Colorful Spray Paint & Paint Hand-Embellished. Custom Ornate Gold Frame Size 57x45 Evolution and Impact of Mr. Brainwash's Street Pop and Graffiti Artwork The vibrant and irreverent energy of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork has radically transformed the visual landscape of urban culture. These forms of artistic expression, which have their roots deeply embedded in the subversive countercultures of the past, have now ascended to the pantheon of high art, thanks to the works of visionaries like Thierry Guetta, also known as Mr. Brainwash. His unique approach to art, which combines elements of both street art and pop art, has resulted in creations that are not only visually stunning but also rich in cultural commentary. Mr. Brainwash burst onto the art scene with his innovative blend of street art sensibilities and pop art aesthetics. His work often incorporates iconic figures and familiar motifs, recontextualizing them within street art's urban grit and spontaneous energy. His 2017 "Absolute Ali" piece is a powerful testament to this style. By using silkscreen printing and hand embellishments with spray and acrylic paints, Mr. Brainwash creates a multi-layered texture that echoes the complexity of the cultural icon it depicts: the legendary boxer Muhammad Ali. "Absolute Ali" - A Masterpiece of Mixed Media "Absolute Ali" stands as a stunning example of Mr. Brainwash's artistry. This piece showcases a limited edition, mixed media screen print on fine art paper featuring the heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali. The artwork captures the triumphant moment of Ali raising his hands in victory, immortalizing the emotion and power of the sports legend. Through the application of vibrant and chaotic splashes of color, the artwork is infused with a sense of movement and dynamism characteristic of both Ali's boxing style and Mr. Brainwash's artistic approach. This work is not just a mere portrait but a celebration of triumph, diversity, and the indomitable spirit of the human will, as embodied by Ali. The backdrop of the composition is a veritable collage of imagery and color, with each layer of paint and each silkscreened element building upon the last to create a rich tapestry of visual stimuli. The piece is a feast for the senses, with the hand-embellished splatters of paint not only adding texture but also creating an almost palpable energy that radiates from the canvas. The Role of Street Pop and Graffiti Artwork in Contemporary Art Artworks like "Absolute Ali" are pivotal examples of how Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork have shifted the boundaries of traditional art. They reflect the cultural zeitgeist, encapsulating the streets' voices, struggles, and victories. By bringing such work into galleries and the realm of fine art, artists like Mr. Brainwash challenge preconceived notions of what art can be and who it is for. This democratization of art has led to a more inclusive and diverse art world where the line between high art and street culture is increasingly blurred. The limited edition nature of "Absolute Ali," coupled with its hand-embellished features, ensures that each piece is a unique treasure, representing Mr. Brainwash's vision. The artwork's custom ornate gold frame further enhances its allure, juxtaposing the traditionally luxurious connotations of gold and the raw, unrefined essence of street art. For collectors, owning a piece like "Absolute Ali" is not just an investment in art; it is an investment in cultural history, a snapshot of when street art rose to prominence and reshaped the art world. "Absolute Ali" is more than just a work of art. It is a cultural artifact that embodies the essence of Street Pop and Graffiti Artwork. Through the fusion of silkscreen printing and spray paint, Mr. Brainwash has created an artwork that vibrates with life, encapsulating the spirit of Muhammad Ali and the essence of street art. It is a bold statement in the ongoing narrative of art history, highlighting the ever-evolving nature of artistic expression and the power of art to capture the human experience.

    $45,000.00

  • Dignity Prevails HPM Stencil Print by Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas

    Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas Dignity Prevails HPM Stencil Print by Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas

    Dignity Prevails HPM Limited Edition Hand-Embellished HPM Stencil Spray Paint Artworks on Deckled 100% Cotton Rag Paper by Ernesto Yerena Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2021 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 10 Artwork Size 20x26 Hand Spray Painted Stencils on 100% Cotton Rag Paper Hand Deckled Edges "Dignity Prevails HPM" emerges as a standout work within the oeuvre of Ernesto Yerena, a contemporary street artist whose works are imbued with modern pop art sensibilities and a distinct sociopolitical consciousness. This hand-embellished, limited edition series, comprising only 10 signed and numbered pieces, was brought to life in 2021. Each artwork within this exclusive collection features an artwork size of 20x26 inches, rendered on 100% cotton rag paper known for its durability and high quality. The edges of the paper are meticulously hand-deckled, giving each piece a textured, refined finish that complements the tactile nature of the stencil spray paint technique employed by Yerena. Yerena's "Dignity Prevails HPM" is a visual testimony to his mastery in stencil spray paint, a medium that has become synonymous with graffiti and street art. Through this medium, Yerena constructs a layered, vibrant composition that converges bold patterns and striking symbolism. At the heart of this piece lies a mandala-like pattern, which exudes both a meditative symmetry and a fiery dynamism. This central motif is surrounded by waves that may allude to the ebbs and flows of social movements, suggesting that within the chaos of struggle, there is beauty and order to be found in the pursuit of dignity. The hand embellishments on each print ensure that while each piece remains a part of a cohesive series, it stands alone as a unique piece of art. Yerena's use of vibrant colors and bold shapes is characteristic of pop art. Yet, his method and message are deeply rooted in the traditions of street art, which often serve as a platform for commentary and a voice for the underrepresented. The small number of editions amplifies the value and collectibility of the artwork, making it not just a piece of art but a collectible artifact that captures a moment in the artist's creative journey and the more extensive dialogue of contemporary societal issues. In the hands of collectors, "Dignity Prevails HPM" transcends its material form to become a symbol of the resilience and enduring nature of human dignity as depicted through the lens of modern pop and street art.

    $490.00

  • Let's Burn It All Mini Stencil HPM Print by Denial- Daniel Bombardier

    Denial- Daniel Bombardier Let's Burn It All Mini Stencil HPM Print by Denial- Daniel Bombardier

    Let's Burn It All- Mini, Part of the True Facts Mini Multiple Series Original Hand-Painted Multiple (HPM) on Wood Cradled Panel ready to hang by Denial Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2020 Signed Limited Edition of 20 Artwork Size 11x11 "My work speaks of impending doom and a lot of crass sinister themes, but that should not mean I desire this to happen at all. I hope my work would suggest only the opposite: to show the ridiculousness of it all and how we may find better solutions for the future." -Denial Denial has evolved as one the most prominent figures of contemporary pop artists, who nonetheless, continue to stay relevant and is interested in generating thought-provoking commentary. He has a long history of exploring the boundaries of appropriation, which he uses as a means of subverting the value of cultural products, imprinted in the collective memory of the Western civilization. His work, in other words, is inviting the viewer to re-imagine our dystopian society as a way of confronting it, with humor and irony as the biggest tools of the artist.

    $1,068.00

  • Obey Icon VSE #12 HPM Stencil Spray Paint Original by Shepard Fairey x Ernesto Yerena Montejano x Hecho Con Ganas x Obey

    Shepard Fairey- OBEY Obey Icon VSE #12 HPM Stencil Spray Paint Original by Shepard Fairey x Ernesto Yerena Montejano x Hecho Con Ganas x Obey

    Obey Icon VSE #12 HPM Stencil Spray Paint Original by Shepard Fairey x Ernesto Yerena Montejano x Hecho Con Ganas x Obey Hand-Painted Multiple Unique Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art on 100% Cotton Rag Fine Art Paper Framed. 2022 Signed & Numbered Edition #12 HPM Unique Original Spray Paint Artwork Size 20.5x26.5 VSE- Variable Stencil Edition Custom Mated and Framed "The "OBEY Icon" (Variable Stencil Edition) is a collaboration produced with my good friend and former co-worker Ernesto Yerena. Each piece is a stencil painting with unique variations in background painting and relief texture created with a thick application of acrylic medium through pattern stencils. The Obey Icon face evolved at the end of 1995 out of the desire to move further away from the association with Andre the Giant and toward a more streamlined and universal "Big Brother" (as in George Orwell's 1984) image." –Shepard Fairey

    $8,331.00

  • The Legend Of HPM Silkscreen Print by Cornbread- Darryl McCray

    Cornbread- Darryl McCray The Legend Of HPM Silkscreen Print by Cornbread- Darryl McCray

    The Legend Of Limited Edition Hand-Embellished HPM 2-Color Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Cornbread- Darryl McCray Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 36x24 Signed/Tagged Basketball Hoop Print 2021 Limited Edition of 100

    $406.00

  • New York City Subway Maps IV HPM Print by Cope2- Fernando Carlo

    Cope2- Fernando Carlo New York City Subway Maps IV HPM Print by Cope2- Fernando Carlo

    New York City Subway Maps IV Limited Edition Spray Paint Hand-Embellished HPM Archival Pigment Prints on Moab Fine Art Paper by Cope2 Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2019 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 15 Artwork Size 17x24. New York City Subway Maps IV, 2019 Archival pigment print in colors with hand-embellishments on Moab Fine Art paper 17x24 inches (43.2 cm x 61) (sheet) Ed. 10/15 Signed and numbered in pencil lower left. Work displays a .5-inch tear in the lower left border. Embracing Urban Narratives: Cope2's New York City Subway Maps IV Cope2's "New York City Subway Maps IV" is a dynamic fusion of graffiti's raw energy with the refined aesthetics of modern Pop Art, embodying the pulse of urban life on a tangible artifact of the city's daily motion. This 2019 limited edition series, with only 15 signed and numbered pieces, represents a significant contribution to the Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork movement. Each 17x24 inch piece is a hand-embellished archival pigment print on Moab Fine Art paper, offering a unique blend of street culture and high art. Cope2's signature authenticates the work, and its edition number is penciled on the lower left, with one particular piece displaying a minor .5-inch tear, adding to the authentic feel of the artwork. The piece serves as a visual archive of New York's graffiti history, immortalizing the spontaneous, often temporary, art gracing the city's subway maps. Cope2, a Bronx native, brings authenticity and street credibility to his work, with a reputation for over three decades in the graffiti scene. His "New York City Subway Maps IV" reflects urban street art's layered, complex nature, where tags and symbols intermingle to tell the stories of the city's diverse inhabitants. Cope2's Intersection of Street Art and Fine Art Cope2's artwork stands at the intersection of street art and fine art, capturing the essence of one medium within the form of the other. His pieces are more than mere representations of street graffiti; they are the confluence of the artist's lived experiences and interactions with the urban environment. The bold, saturated colors and aggressive brushstrokes hark back to the golden era of graffiti in the 1980s and 1990s when artists like Cope2 were not just decorating the city but also marking territories and expressing identities. The limited edition nature of "New York City Subway Maps IV" and the hand-embellishments by Cope2 himself ensure that each print is a unique piece of art, embodying both the spirit of the original street art and the artist's personal touch. The series encapsulates the rawness of the graffiti subculture while elevating it through fine art printmaking, challenging traditional notions of what constitutes art and who is deemed an artist. In essence, Cope2's work is a celebration of the visual language of the streets, presented within the context of fine art. It offers a narrative deeply rooted in New York City's cultural fabric, providing a snapshot of a movement that has evolved from the margins to the mainstream. The "New York City Subway Maps IV" series not only pays homage to the history of street art but also asserts its place within the continuum of contemporary art. Through his work, Cope2 continues to influence and shape the dialogue around Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork, ensuring that the vibrancy of street culture remains a vital part of the art world's discourse.

    $2,306.00

  • Denial Denial Denial Mini Stencil HPM Wood Print by Denial- Daniel Bombardier

    Denial- Daniel Bombardier Denial Denial Denial Mini Stencil HPM Wood Print by Denial- Daniel Bombardier

    Denial Denial Denial- Mini, Part of the True Facts Mini Multiple Series Original Hand-Painted Multiple (HPM) on Wood Cradled Panel ready to hang by Denial Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. "My work speaks of impending doom and a lot of crass sinister themes, but that should not mean I desire this to happen at all. I hope my work would suggest only the opposite: to show the ridiculousness of it all and how we may find better solutions for the future." -Denial Denial is a Canadian artist who experiments with aerosol and stencil art, while his main fields of interest are consumerism, politics and the human condition in today’s society. Since the culture of graffiti was gaining more and more popularity in the US and Europe, the taggers had to be increasingly original in order to stand out. The signatures became bigger, more stylized and more colorful.

    $1,068.00

  • GI Jane HPM Print by Denial- Daniel Bombardier

    Denial- Daniel Bombardier GI Jane HPM Print by Denial- Daniel Bombardier

    GI Jane Hand-Embellished Mixed Media Limited Edition Print Art on 700gsm Recycled Cardstock by Artist Denial Contemporary Pop Artwork. 2018 Signed & Numbered HPM Hand Embellished Limited Edition of 10 Artwork Size 13x19

    $410.00

  • Subway HPM Acrylic Silkscreen Print by Bobby Hill Subway HPM Acrylic Silkscreen Print by Bobby Hill

    Bobby Hill Subway HPM Acrylic Silkscreen Print by Bobby Hill

    Subway Limited Edition Hand-Embellished Mixed Media Screen Print on 200lbs Heavyweight Paper by Bobby Hill Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. Each piece is unique and colors, painting, spray paintings made by hand by the artist are random, vary, and you may not receive the exact pictured item! "I use photographic images as the basis for the art, but I would sometimes draw directly on the acetate before I burn the screens to bring out parts of the images I felt were important. Each piece for this run was individually screen printed and hand-painted using a variety of acrylic and other mediums. Take notice of the colors rather than the image, even though that might be difficult to do sometimes. The colors represent what's going on in my life at any given moment." - Bobby Hill

    $153.00

  • Sweet Dreams Giclee Print by Naoto Hattori

    Naoto Hattori Sweet Dreams Giclee Print by Naoto Hattori

    Sweet Dreams Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Surreal Print on 100% Cotton Rag Fine Art Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Naoto Hattori. SWEET DREAMS 20 x 24 inches (50.8 x 61 cm) High Quality Giclee Print on 100% Cotton Rag Fine Art Paper Signed and Numbered Edition of 150

    $406.00

  • Sale -15% Letters- White Giclee Print by Seen UA

    Seen UA Letters- White Giclee Print by Seen UA

    Letters- White Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on Fine Art Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Seen UA. 2017 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 50 Artwork Size 16x22 Seen UA (b. 1961) Letters (White), 2017 Giclee in colors on hand-pulled Fine Art paper 22 x 16 inches (55.9 x 40.6 cm) (sheet) Ed. 17/50 Signed, numbered and dated in ink along the lower edge

    $518.00$440.00

  • Ambition 24X36 HPM Stencil Silkscreen Print by Eddie Colla

    Eddie Colla Ambition 24X36 HPM Stencil Silkscreen Print by Eddie Colla

    Ambition 24X36 HPM Hand-Pulled 1-Color Silkscreen Print on Butcher Paper by Artist Eddie Colla Limited Edition Pop Art Artwork. 2021 Signed HPM Limited Edition Artwork Size 24x36

    $224.00

  • The Cans IV Krylon Edition Archival Print by Roger Gastman

    Roger Gastman The Cans IV Krylon Edition Archival Print by Roger Gastman

    Tools of Criminal Mischief: The Cans IV - Krylon Edition Limited Edition Archival Pigment Print on 310gsm Fine Art Paper by Roger Gastman Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. "This print is the 4th installment in my recent series titled, “Tools of Criminal Mischief" and it was created specifically for collectors here at 1xRun. I have a huge collection of vintage spray paint and markers that I have been collecting for years. This collection features all Krylon cans. Whenever people come over to my house, no matter who they are, they always want to ask me about my collections of cans, markers and other things and take pictures of them.With "Graffiti" and "Street Art" becoming such huge buzz words, and affordable art being more accessible through sites like 1xRun, it's fun to remember the tools that made a lot of it possible." - Roger Gastman

    $373.00

  • Risky V Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock

    Risk Rock Risky V Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock

    Risky V Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2012 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 24x24 From the first “Beyond The Streets” exhibit in 2012. Museum Quality Paper With Minor to Light Margin Yellowing, Image Perfect, and Can Be Easily Covered With Mat.

    $457.00

  • Brooklyn Water Towers HPM Acrylic Silkscreen Print by Bobby Hill Brooklyn Water Towers HPM Acrylic Silkscreen Print by Bobby Hill

    Bobby Hill Brooklyn Water Towers HPM Acrylic Silkscreen Print by Bobby Hill

    Brooklyn Water Towers Limited Edition Hand-Embellished Mixed Media Screen Print on 200lbs Heavyweight Paper by Bobby Hill Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. Each piece is unique and colors, painting, spray paintings made by hand by the artist are random, vary, and you may not receive the exact pictured item! "I use photographic images as the basis for the art, but I would sometimes draw directly on the acetate before I burn the screens to bring out parts of the images I felt were important. Each piece for this run was individually screen printed and hand-painted using a variety of acrylic and other mediums. Take notice of the colors rather than the image, even though that might be difficult to do sometimes. The colors represent what's going on in my life at any given moment." - Bobby Hill

    $153.00

  • What The Hell Am I Doing With My Life Mini HPM Wood Stencil Print by Denial- Daniel Bombardier

    Denial- Daniel Bombardier What The Hell Am I Doing With My Life Mini HPM Wood Stencil Print by Denial- Daniel Bombardier

    What The Hell Am I Doing With My Life- Mini, Part of the True Facts Mini Multiple Series Original Hand-Painted Multiple (HPM) on Wood Cradled Panel ready to hang by Denial Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2020 Signed & Numbered HPM Limited Edition of 20 Artwork Size 11x11 "My work speaks of impending doom and a lot of crass sinister themes, but that should not mean I desire this to happen at all. I hope my work would suggest only the opposite: to show the ridiculousness of it all and how we may find better solutions for the future." -Denial In the world of Denial, memory is important, because it is the basis of his work, as it nostalgically encourages the audience to engage with it. As a result, his art is as familiar, as it is disturbing because it reveals the most unsettling parts of society, the ones we are in a “denial” of. No matter its controversial history, graffiti is less and less viewed as a form of vandalism.

    $1,068.00

  • Risky L Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock

    Risk Rock Risky L Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock

    Risky L Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2012 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 24x24 From the first “Beyond The Streets” exhibit in 2012. Museum Quality Paper With Minor to Light Margin Yellowing, Image Perfect, and Can Be Easily Covered With Mat.

    $457.00

  • War 100 Tablets AP HPM Stencil on Board by Ben Frost

    Ben Frost War 100 Tablets AP HPM Stencil on Board by Ben Frost

    War 100 Tablets AP HPM Stencil on Board by Ben Frost Hand-Painted Multiple Panel Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. AP Artist Proof 2023 Signed & Marked AP HPM Spray Paint & Acrylic Print Artwork Size 11x14 (Total Run of 10 + 2AP) Ben Frost's Artistic Commentary The "War 100 Tablets AP HPM Stencil on Board" by Ben Frost is a provocative piece that epitomizes modern pop art's daring and often subversive nature. Created as a hand-painted multiple (HPM) and a part of a limited edition series, this work reflects the artist's critical eye on societal issues, employing a combination of stencil artistry, spray paint, and acrylic techniques to render his vision on an 11x14 inch board. Frost's piece is bold in its aesthetic and message, immediately capturing attention with the stark contrast of the black and white imagery juxtaposed with the striking red accents. The presence of the word "WAR" in capital letters alongside the words "CONTROLLED DRUG" and "KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN" suggests a powerful commentary on the nature of conflict and the pharmaceutical industry's role in society. As an Artist Proof (AP) in 2023, it is marked distinct from the total run of 10 with an additional 2 APs, signifying its rarity and the artist's direct involvement in its creation. Techniques and Style Frost is renowned for his street pop art and graffiti artwork, which often utilizes the visual language of advertising and consumerism to explore deeper themes. The "War 100 Tablets" is a clear example of this, as it mimics the look of a medication box, suggesting that war is being 'sold' to the public much like any over-the-counter drug. The stencil technique used by Frost is a hallmark of street art, allowing for sharp, precise lines often associated with mass-produced items, further emphasizing the piece's commentary on commercialism. The artist's use of spray paint and acrylic lends the work a textured, layered look characteristic of graffiti art. This blend of materials and techniques is a deliberate choice by Frost to blur the lines between high art and street art, creating a piece that is accessible yet complex, with a finish that invites closer inspection. Cultural Impact and Collectibility Frost's "War 100 Tablets" is a visually striking piece and a collectible item within the art community. The limited number of panels produced, coupled with the hand-painted aspect, ensures that each piece within the series is unique. The AP designation indicates that the artist kept this piece as proof, marking it as an essential part of the edition's history. Collectors and enthusiasts of street pop art and graffiti artwork are often drawn to such pieces for their cultural relevance, investment potential, and as a means of supporting the arts. Frost's wWithical edge and contemporary style appeal to Frost's work to those looking to own art that speaks to the zeitgeist of the current era. Legacy and Influence Ben Frost's work, including "War 100 Tablets," contributes to the ongoing dialogue about the intersection of art, commerce, and social issues. By bringing the techniques and styles of street art into a fine art context, he challenges preconceived notions about the value and message of graffiti and street pop art. The artist's signature on the piece is a testament to its authenticity and his reputation in the art world, ensuring that it will remain a significant work for years to come. The "War 100 Tablets AP HPM Stencil on Board" by Ben Frost is a poignant critique of modern society, utilizing the visual strategies of street pop art and graffiti artwork to engage with contemporary issues. Its creation as a hand-painted multiple adds to its exclusivity and allure, marking it as a significant piece within the modern pop art movement and a valuable collector's item. Frost's astute blend of accessible art forms with nuanced social commentary ensures his work remains relevant and thought-provoking, inviting viewers to question and contemplate the world around them.

    $2,124.00

  • Spray Happiness Blue HPM Serigraph Print by Mr Brainwash- Thierry Guetta

    Mr Brainwash- Thierry Guetta Spray Happiness Blue HPM Serigraph Print by Mr Brainwash- Thierry Guetta

    Spray Happiness- Blue Limited Edition 3-Color Hand-Pulled Serigraph Print With Acrylic Paint Embellishments on Hand Deckled Fine Art Paper by Mr Brainwash- Thierry Guetta Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2018 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 75 Artwork Size 30x22.5 3 color screen print and hand-finished paint splatter on hand torn archival art paper 57.2 x 76.2 cm (30 x 22 in) Edition of 75

    $5,415.00

  • World Trade Center II HPM Acrylic Silkscreen Print by Bobby Hill World Trade Center II HPM Acrylic Silkscreen Print by Bobby Hill

    Bobby Hill World Trade Center II HPM Acrylic Silkscreen Print by Bobby Hill

    World Trade Center II Limited Edition Hand-Embellished Mixed Media Screen Print on 200lbs Heavyweight Paper by Bobby Hill Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. Each piece is unique and colors, painting, spray paintings made by hand by the artist are random, vary, and you may not receive the exact pictured item! Bobby Hill (b. 1973), is a New York-based visual artist whose career started as an illustrator. He began painting on canvas in 2008 after returning to the US from his first trip overseas,. His recent canvases combine ripped NYC billboard posters with elements of abstract expressionism, pop imagery, and graffiti... to create what he calls “The Bhillboards Collection.”

    $406.00

  • Florence Aubenas Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY x Blek le Rat

    Shepard Fairey- OBEY Florence Aubenas Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY x Blek le Rat

    Florence Aubenas Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY x Blek le Rat Hand-Pulled on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2008 Signed by Shepard Fairey & Blek le Rat, Numbered Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 18x24 Silkscreen Print In the world of street art, there are few names as iconic as Shepard Fairey and Blek le Rat. In 2008, these two titans of the genre came together in an extraordinary collaboration, leveraging the compelling photographs of Sybille Prou, which captured the essence of Blek Le Rat’s street art installations. This synergy resulted in a limited edition silkscreen print that encapsulated the spirit and innovation of both artists. Released as a part of Blek le Rat’s solo exhibition at Subliminal Projects titled "Art is Not Peace," this hand-pulled piece on fine art paper is a testament to the enduring power and influence of street art in the broader art world. The artwork, meticulously measured at 18x24, boasts the signatures of both Shepard Fairey and Blek le Rat, emphasizing its authenticity and importance in contemporary art. It's not just a simple artwork, but a synthesis of two powerful artistic voices, unified in their shared vision and passion for street art. Limited to a mere 100 copies, the print becomes an emblem of exclusivity, a cherished piece for collectors and aficionados alike. Each print is numbered, ensuring that every owner has a unique piece of history. The detailed silkscreen technique, combined with the aesthetic elements of pop and street art, makes this artwork not only visually stunning but also culturally significant. It represents a moment in time when two artists, both legends in their own right, came together to create something truly memorable. For those fortunate enough to procure one, it serves as a tangible representation of the dynamism and innovation inherent in street art.

    $3,960.00

  • In Transit Archival Print by Ces

    Ces One- Rob Provenzano In Transit Archival Print by Ces

    In Transit Limited Edition Archival Pigment Prints on 330gsm Fine Art Paper by Ces One- Rob Provenzano Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. "This piece was created for the Detroit Beautification Project in 2012. The original is painted on a New York City MTA vinyl train letterline from the 1980s. A friend of mine works for the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) and was able to remove the train line letters before they sent the old trains out to be dumped into the ocean to create coral reef. The original is a true one of a kind and so are the prints, each piece will be hand-embellished by me, making each completely unique. " - CES

    $242.00

  • Catch The Stars Special Edition III Serigraph Print by El Pez

    El Pez Catch The Stars Special Edition III Serigraph Print by El Pez

    Catch The Stars- Special Edition III Limited Edition 13-Color Serigraph with UV Coating and Spot-Layer Glitter on 2-Ply Rising Museum Archival Board by Pez Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. Signed & Numbered 13-Color Serigraph with UV Coating and Spot-Layer Glitter on 2-Ply Rising Museum Archival Board with AR Compatibility Size: 15 x 21.63 Inches Release: January 20th, 2022 Run of 50 Unpacking Pez's "Catch The Stars - Special Edition III" The "Catch The Stars - Special Edition III" serigraph by Pez is a triumphant representation of the street artist's foray into the intricate world of printmaking, embodying the fusion of street art's spontaneity with pop art's striking aesthetics. Released on January 20th, 2022, this piece is part of a minimal edition run of 50, each signed and numbered to ensure authenticity and collectability. The 13-color serigraph stands out with its UV coating and spot-layer glitter, enhancing the visual depth and dynamism of the work. This artwork is not just a colorful array of images; it is augmented reality (AR) compatible, providing an interactive experience that bridges traditional art with digital technology. The serigraph measures 15 x 21.63 inches, a dimension that allows Pez's vivid graphics and exuberant characters to leap off the 2-ply Rising Museum archival board they're printed on. Pez's distinctive style is evident in the intricate layers of color and detail, showcasing his technical skill and creative vision. Applying UV coating ensures that the vibrancy of the work endures. At the same time, the addition of glitter adds a playful, tactile element that invites the viewer to engage with the artwork from various angles and perspectives. Pez's Artistic Vision and Technical Innovation In "Catch The Stars - Special Edition III," Pez's artistic vision comes to life through an explosion of color and form. Known for his graffiti and street pop art, Pez incorporates elements instantly recognizable within the urban art scene—bold lines, stylized text, and iconic motifs that have come to define his work. The use of AR compatibility is particularly noteworthy, positioning the serigraph as an innovative piece at the forefront of contemporary art, where viewers can engage with the work beyond the static confines of the printed medium. The choice of Rising Museum archival board as the substrate for this serigraph is a testament to Pez's commitment to quality and longevity. This material, favored by museums and collectors for its superior archival properties, ensures that the artwork will maintain its integrity over time. The board's substantial weight and texture provide a perfect canvas for the serigraph's vibrant colors and intricate glitter applications, resulting in a piece that is as durable as it is visually striking. The Cultural Resonance of Pez's Serigraph Series With its Special Edition III, the "Catch The Stars" series by Pez continues to captivate audiences with its playful yet sophisticated exploration of pop culture and street art motifs. Like its predecessors, this serigraph is a celebration of the genre's ability to transcend the boundaries between street art's edgy roots and the polished realm of fine art. The limited edition nature of the work, coupled with Pez's signature style, contributes to the piece's desirability and status as a significant work within the street pop art movement. Pez's "Catch The Stars - Special Edition III" is a testament to the artist's evolving narrative within modern art. It reflects a mastery of printmaking techniques while embracing new technologies to expand the art experience. As a limited edition piece, it encapsulates the playful spirit of street art, the bold expressiveness of pop art, and the innovative potential of augmented reality, making it a standout addition to the collections of art enthusiasts and a noteworthy piece within the ever-changing landscape of contemporary art.

    $489.00

  • Empire State Building HPM Acrylic Silkscreen Print by Bobby Hill

    Bobby Hill Empire State Building HPM Acrylic Silkscreen Print by Bobby Hill

    Empire State Building Limited Edition Hand-Embellished Mixed Media Screen Print on 200lbs Heavyweight Paper by Bobby Hill Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2020 Stamped On Verso HPM with Metallic Inks Bobby Hill (b. 1973), is a New York-based visual artist whose career started as an illustrator. He began painting on canvas in 2008 after returning to the US from his first trip overseas,. His recent canvases combine ripped NYC billboard posters with elements of abstract expressionism, pop imagery, and graffiti... to create what he calls “The Bhillboards Collection.”

    $406.00

  • Here There Anywhere HPM Archival Print by Chris RWK- Robots Will Kill

    Chris RWK- Robots Will Kill Here There Anywhere HPM Archival Print by Chris RWK- Robots Will Kill

    Here There Anywhere HPM Archival Print by Chris RWK- Robots Will Kill Limited Edition Hand Painted Multiple on MEDIUM Pop Artist Modern Artwork. 2023 Signed & Numbered HPM Hand Embellished Print Limited Edition of 25 Artwork Size 11x14 Archival Pigment Fine Art of Cute Robot in Field of Flowers. "Here, There, Anywhere" by Chris RWK: A Fusion of Whimsy and Urban Artistry "Here, There, Anywhere" is an HPM (Hand Painted Multiple) archival print by the street pop artist Chris RWK from the collective Robots Will Kill. This 2023 limited edition, signed and numbered by the artist, is part of a highly exclusive series with only 25 pieces available. Measuring 11x14 inches, each print is hand-embellished, making every piece unique. The artwork features an endearing robot amid a field of flowers. This motif captures the playful innocence often found in Chris RWK's work, juxtaposed with street pop art's urban and contemporary edges. This piece is not just an artwork; it's a narrative that speaks to the viewer wherever they may be, invoking a sense of joy and wonder through the lens of modern street art.

    $300.00

  • Sale -15% Ganas Dignity Rose HPM Stencil Print by Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas

    Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas Ganas Dignity Rose HPM Stencil Print by Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas

    Ganas Dignity Rose HPM Limited Edition Hand-Embellished HPM Stencil Spray Paint Artworks on Deckled 100% Cotton Rag Paper by Ernesto Yerena Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2018 20"x26" Hand Spray Painted Stencils on 100% Cotton Rag Paper Hand Deckled Edges Edition of 10.

    $572.00$486.00

  • Travel To Paint Silkscreen Print by Nychos

    Nychos Travel To Paint Silkscreen Print by Nychos

    Travel To Paint Limited Edition 1-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on 140lb French Pop-Tone Sweet Tooth Paper by Nychos Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2016 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition Artwork Size 18x24 Rabbit Eye Movement is proud to announce the San Francisco premiere of Nychos' documentary The Deepest Depths of the Burrow. Directed by Christian Fischer the documentary features an insider's look at Nychos' ever-changing world. Nychos is an illustrator, Urban Art, and Graffiti artist who became known with his street concept RABBIT EYE MOVEMENT (REM) 10 years ago. The icon of the movement is a white rabbit, which has been breeding since then and has been popping up in the streets all over the globe for the past decade.

    $270.00

  • Sale -15% Union Jacked HPM Silkscreen Print by Saber

    Saber Union Jacked HPM Silkscreen Print by Saber

    Union Jacked HPM Hand-Embellished Limited Edition 17-Color Skilscreen Print & Gold Leaf on 410gsm Somerset Tub Sized Paper by Artist Saber Contemporary Pop Artwork. 2014 Signed & Numbered HPM Hand Embellished Limited Edition of 75 Artwork Size 35.5x17.75 23-carat Gold Leaf on Somerset paper 17-3/4 x 35-1/2 inches (45.1 x 90.2 cm) (sheet) Ed. 19/75 Signed and numbered along lower edge Published by Lazarides Gallery, London. "Union Jacked HPM" is a compelling limited edition artwork by the artist Saber, recognized for his contribution to contemporary pop art through the lens of street and graffiti art. This piece is a complex 17-color silkscreen print embellished with hand-applied 23-carat gold leaf, each meticulously placed on a sturdy 410gsm Somerset Tub-sized paper. It's part of an exclusive series, with only 75 editions available, making each print a coveted piece for collectors and admirers of Saber's work. The dimensions of the artwork, 35.5x17.75 inches, give it a commanding presence, with the gold leaf's shine adding a luxurious texture that contrasts with the urban grit of the silkscreen. Crafted in 2014 and signed and numbered by the artist, this print holds the 19th position in its limited series. The iconic Union Jack is reinterpreted and 'jacked' through Saber's transformative style, where traditional symbols are dissected and reconstructed to challenge viewers' perceptions. Saber's reputation for pushing the boundaries of conventional street art into the gallery space is evident in this work, where he marries the rebellious energy of street art with the gravitas of fine art through his use of gold leaf. Published by Lazarides Gallery in London, a space known for showcasing avant-garde artists who blur the lines between street and high art, "Union Jacked HPM" is a statement piece that comments on cultural identity, national pride, and the subversive power of street art. The print's layered imagery and tactile quality invite close inspection and reflection on the viewer's part, serving as a testament to Saber's innovative approach to contemporary art. The artwork is indicative of a period in art where the cross-pollination of street ethos and traditional art practices has given rise to pieces that are both accessible and complex. Saber, as an artist, has mastered the ability to speak to a diverse audience, drawing in those who are steeped in the history of pop art and those who are entranced by the raw authenticity of graffiti. "Union Jacked HPM" is not just a print but an artifact of cultural dialogue, embodying the evolving narrative of what art is and can be in the fabric of contemporary society.

    $750.00$638.00

  • Efflorescence Giclee Print by Caia Koopman

    Caia Koopman Efflorescence Giclee Print by Caia Koopman

    Buy Efflorescence Fine Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on 308gsm Hahnemuhle Paper by Modern Graffiti Artist Caia Koopman. 2020 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition Efflorescence is 11"x17", printed with Epson Ultrachrome inks on beautiful, Hahnemuhle 308gsm, 100% cotton archival art paper.  

    $242.00

  • Risky X Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock

    Risk Rock Risky X Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock

    Risky X Graffiti Alphabet Letter Giclee by Risk Rock on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2012 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 24x24 From the first “Beyond The Streets” exhibit in 2012. Museum Quality Paper With Minor to Light Margin Yellowing, Image Perfect, and Can Be Easily Covered With Mat.

    $457.00

  • Turnt HPM Archival Print by Bask

    Bask Turnt HPM Archival Print by Bask

    Turnt HPM Archival Print by Bask Limited Edition Hand Painted Multiple on 290gsm Moab Fine Art Paper Pop Artist Modern Artwork. 2019 Signed & Numbered HPM Hand Embellished Print Limited Edition of 35 Artwork Size 24x15 Archival Pigment Fine Art

    $319.00

  • Saguaro Archival Print by Scott Listfield

    Scott Listfield Saguaro Archival Print by Scott Listfield

    Saguaro Archival Pigment Fine Art Limited Edition Print on 290gsm Moab Entrada Paper by Artist Scott Listfield, Street Pop Art Graffiti Legend. 2022 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 60 Size 16x20

    $415.00

  • Sale -15% MSK Taft Building 08 HPM Silkscreen Print by Saber

    Saber MSK Taft Building 08 HPM Silkscreen Print by Saber

    MSK Taft Building 08 Limited Edition Hand-Embellished HPM 2-Color Silkscreen Print on Wove Paper by Saber Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2008 Signed & Numbered Saber MSK Taft Building 08, 2008 Screenprint in colors with hand-embellishment on wove paper 24 x 18 inches (61 x 45.7 cm) (sheet) Ed. 200 Signed, numbered and dated in pencil along lower edge Published by Poster Child Prints, Los Angeles MSK Taft Building 08 by Saber: A Monument of Graffiti Excellence Saber's "MSK Taft Building 08" is a seminal work of art that stands as a monument to the graffiti movement and its indelible mark on the fabric of urban landscapes. As a limited edition hand-embellished, two-color silkscreen print on woven paper, this piece from 2008 is part of an exclusive edition of 200. Each print is meticulously signed, numbered, and dated by the artist, underscoring the authenticity and collectibility of the work. Published by Poster Child Prints in Los Angeles, the 24 x 18 inches artwork captures the bold and rebellious spirit that Saber and his MSK crew, also known as Mad Society Kings, are renowned for. Saber, born in 1976, has been a pivotal figure in the evolution of Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork, pushing the boundaries of what can be achieved with spray paint and beyond. His works are characterized by a mastery of letter forms, a vibrant palette, and an innovative approach to texture and layering. "MSK Taft Building 08" is a powerful representation of Saber's style, showcasing the artist's capacity to transform a traditional print medium into a dynamic reflection of street art culture. Cultural Significance and Impact of Saber's Work The cultural significance and impact of Saber's work cannot be overstated. His contributions to the graffiti art scene have helped elevate the genre to new heights, garnering respect and admiration from the art world and the public. The "MSK Taft Building 08" print embodies the essence of Los Angeles's graffiti art at a time when the medium was experiencing a renaissance, moving from the shadows of illegality to the spotlight of mainstream recognition. With its hand-embellishments, this piece offers a glimpse into the meticulous process and attention to detail that Saber employs in his craft. The hand-finishing touches on each print ensure that no two pieces are identical, granting each work its unique identity. This practice of hand-embellishing is reminiscent of the graffiti artist's touch on city walls, where each spray, line, and mark is a testament to the artist's presence and interaction with the canvas. In essence, Saber's "MSK Taft Building 08" is more than a piece of art; it is a historical document that captures the zeitgeist of a particular era in Los Angeles's street art narrative. It is a testament to the talent and influence of Saber and the MSK crew, who have left an indelible mark on the evolution of graffiti and street pop art. This artwork is not only a prized possession for collectors but also a source of inspiration for aspiring artists and a symbol of the transformative power of street art.

    $550.00$468.00

  • Sale -15% Luna Fox Round Midnight HPM Stencil Silkscreen Print by Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas

    Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas Luna Fox Round Midnight HPM Stencil Silkscreen Print by Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas

    Luna Fox Round Midnight HPM Hand-Embellished Limited Edition Silkscreen Print Art on Metallic Midnight Blue Paper by Artist Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas Contemporary Pop Artwork. 2022 Signed & Numbered HPM Hand Embellished Limited Edition of 5 Artwork Size 20x26 Hand Spray Painted Stencils On Metallic. Midnight Blue Paper Hand Deckled Edges Signed and Numbered by Ernesto Yerena Montejano Edition of 5 In the vibrant world of contemporary pop art, the "Luna Fox Round Midnight HPM" stands as a luminous testament to the genius of Ernesto Yerena Montejano, renowned for his "Hecho Con Ganas" creations. This piece, painted in 2022, captures the ethereal allure of its subject – a fox illuminated against the backdrop of a metallic midnight blue sky, seemingly basking in the glow of a celestial orb. With the moon's subtle gleam reflecting on the fox's fiery fur, the artwork encapsulates a moment of tranquility, a rare communion between nature and the cosmos. Crafted meticulously on metallic midnight blue paper, the 20x26 inch masterpiece brings forth the lustrous sheen of the night sky, an element that further enhances the visual appeal and depth of the artwork. The use of hand spray-painted stencils lends the piece a unique texture and vibrancy, seamlessly marrying the edgy rawness of street art with the sophistication of pop art. The hand deckled edges of the paper add a tactile dimension, giving the piece an artisanal touch that is reminiscent of classic artistry while being distinctly contemporary. A true reflection of Montejano's dedication to authenticity and originality, the "Luna Fox Round Midnight HPM" is a limited edition, with only five such pieces in existence. Each artwork is hand-embellished, signed, and numbered by the artist himself, ensuring its exclusivity and value for collectors. Through this artwork, Ernesto Yerena Montejano reaffirms his stature in the realms of pop and street art, delivering an experience that transcends mere visual appreciation and resonates with the soul.

    $946.00$804.00

  • Catch The Stars Special Edition I Serigraph Print by El Pez

    El Pez Catch The Stars Special Edition I Serigraph Print by El Pez

    Catch The Stars- Special Edition I Limited Edition 13-Color Serigraph with UV Coating and Spot-Layer Glitter on 2-Ply Rising Museum Archival Board by Pez Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. Signed & Numbered 13-Color Serigraph with UV Coating and Spot-Layer Glitter on 2-Ply Rising Museum Archival Board Size: 15 x 21.63 Inches Release: October 15, 2021 Run of 50 Pez's "Catch The Stars" - A Vibrant Fusion of Street Art and Serigraphy "Catch The Stars - Special Edition I" by Pez celebrates color, composition, and the exuberant spirit of street art encapsulated in a modern pop art serigraph. This limited edition artwork is a 13-color serigraph, notable for its use of UV coating and spot-layer glitter, creating a piece that is as dynamic in texture as it is in visual impact. Produced on a 2-ply Rising Museum archival board, a material chosen for its durability and quality, the piece measures 15 x 21.63 inches. Released on October 15, 2021, with a run of only 50, Pez meticulously signed and numbered each serigraph, making each one a sought-after collectible. The artist Pez, known for his distinctive characters and vibrant, joyful aesthetic, translates the energy of street graffiti into a sophisticated print medium. The use of 13 distinct colors in the serigraphy process allows for complexity and depth that mirrors the layered nature of street art. The added UV coating enhances the longevity of the print, ensuring that the colors remain vivid over time, while the spot-layer glitter adds a playful dimension that captures and refracts light, mimicking the fleeting sparkle of sunlight on urban walls. The Artistic Craftsmanship of Pez's Serigraph The craftsmanship of "Catch The Stars" is evident in the precision of the serigraphic process, a printmaking technique known for its ability to produce bright and crisp images. This method, combined with the contemporary use of glitter and UV coating, showcases Pez's commitment to pushing the boundaries of traditional screen printing. The archival board serves as a solid foundation for the work, ensuring that the intricate details and textural elements are preserved, making the piece a visual treat and an archival-quality artwork. Pez's playful imagery, featuring smiling faces and whimsical scenes, is a staple within the street pop art genre, and "Catch The Stars" perfectly represents his oeuvre. His work brings the spontaneity and accessibility of street graffiti into a fine art context, bridging the gap between an art form traditionally seen on the streets and the collectible nature of gallery artwork. Collectibility and Cultural Impact of "Catch The Stars" The limited edition nature of "Catch The Stars" adds to its collectibility; with only 50 pieces available, each becomes a coveted item for art collectors and enthusiasts. The serigraph is not only a piece of artwork but also a representation of the cultural movement that is street pop art. Pez's ability to capture the essence of street culture, with its bold graphics and vivid colors, and translate it into a form that is both accessible and sophisticated speaks to street art's versatility and enduring appeal. In summary, "Catch The Stars - Special Edition I" by Pez is a vibrant testament to the evolution of graffiti street art into the sphere of high art. It embodies the joy and exuberance of Pez's artistic vision while showcasing the meticulous techniques of modern printmaking. As a piece of street pop art, it carries the energy and vitality of graffiti into a durable and display-worthy format, ensuring that the work can be appreciated for generations to come. Pez continues to influence the trajectory of street art, proving that the medium can adapt and thrive beyond the urban walls from which it originated.

    $489.00

  • Catch The Stars Special Edition II Serigraph Print by El Pez

    El Pez Catch The Stars Special Edition II Serigraph Print by El Pez

    Catch The Stars- Special Edition II Limited Edition 13-Color Serigraph with UV Coating and Spot-Layer Glitter on 2-Ply Rising Museum Archival Board by Pez Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. Signed & Numbered 13-Color Serigraph with UV Coating and Spot-Layer Glitter on 2-Ply Rising Museum Archival Board with AR Compatibility Size: 15 x 21.63 Inches Release: November 16, 2021 Run of 50 Exploring the Vivid World of Pez's "Catch The Stars - Special Edition II" "Catch The Stars - Special Edition II" by Pez stands as a celebration of street art's infusion into the vivid world of pop art. This limited edition 13-color serigraph, released November 16, 2021, is an electrifying example of how modern graffiti artists blend traditional techniques with contemporary technologies. On a sizeable 15 x 21.63 inches 2-ply Rising Museum archival board, each serigraph in the run of 50 is hand-signed and numbered, signifying the personal touch and exclusivity that Pez brings to his work. The UV coating adds longevity and vibrancy to the already dynamic colors. At the same time, the spot-layer glitter introduces a tactile dimension, giving each piece a unique presence that changes with the viewer's perspective. The "Catch The Stars - Special Edition II" is not just a static artwork; it has AR (Augmented Reality) compatibility, inviting the viewer to interact with the work in a multimedia dimension that bridges the gap between traditional art forms and digital innovation. This level of engagement is a testament to Pez's forward-thinking approach and ability to stay at the cutting edge of street pop art. Pez's Artistic Journey and Serigraphic Mastery The serigraphic process demands precision and patience, and Pez's mastery of this craft is evident in the intricate layering and color separation that defines "Catch The Stars - Special Edition II." The choice of Rising Museum archival board as a substrate speaks to the importance of durability and quality in Pez's work, ensuring that the bright and complex images he creates will endure as long-term fixtures in any collection. UV coating and glitter are a contemporary twist on the traditional serigraph, lending the artwork a playful yet sophisticated finish that is characteristic of Pez's style. Pez's influence in the street pop art scene is significant, with his works being instantly recognizable for their exuberant characters, explosive colors, and a sense of joy that radiates from each piece. His creations often feature whimsical figures with large, expressive eyes, encapsulating the essence of street graffiti's energy and the pop art movement's fascination with the iconography of youth and popular culture. Cultural Significance of "Catch The Stars - Special Edition II" In the cultural landscape of street pop art, "Catch The Stars - Special Edition II" is a vibrant representation of the genre's ability to captivate and communicate. Pez's artwork is a dialogue with the viewer, an invitation to immerse oneself in a world where the boundaries between street art's playful subversion and pop art's calculated aesthetics are blurred. Each serigraph from the limited run is a celebration of the evolution of graffiti from its underground roots to its current status as a significant and respected art form. In conclusion, Pez's "Catch The Stars - Special Edition II" reflects the artist's dedication to expanding the possibilities of street art and its place within the larger context of modern art. Through his innovative use of materials, technology, and serigraphy, Pez continues to push the envelope, crafting works that are visually striking and rich in interaction and experience. As a limited edition piece, it is a coveted artifact within graffiti, street, and pop art, capturing the imagination and inspiring a sense of wonder in all who view it.

    $489.00

  • Enamored Die-Cut Wood- Pink Mixed Media Print by Buff Monster

    Buff Monster Enamored Die-Cut Wood- Pink Mixed Media Print by Buff Monster

    Enamored Die-Cut Wood- Pink Limited Multiple on Laser Cut Wood Panel ready to hang by Buff Monster Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2021 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 45 Pink Colorway Artwork Size 14.5 x 13.5 inches (37 x 34 cm) "I've wanted to do a silkscreened die-cut wood print for years! Finally, I have done it! They are all painted by me, too; the light pink background and the black on the sides have all been painted by me. The colors on a silkscreen edition are always much brighter." -Buff Monster Buff Monster, a New York-based street artist renowned for his vibrant and whimsical work in modern pop art and graffiti, presents "Enamored Die-Cut Wood- Pink." This limited edition artwork, part of a series of 45, is a testament to Buff Monster's commitment to innovation and craftsmanship in street pop art. Each piece, sized 14.5 x 13.5 inches, is meticulously crafted on laser-cut wood panels, primed for display without additional framing. The artwork features Buff Monster's signature motif: the melting Mister Melty character, often associated with joy, love, and the steadfast passage of time. The character's singular eye and the heart motif are done in a striking pink colorway, a hue recurrent in Buff Monster's work, symbolizing optimism and vitality. This particular edition is further enhanced by Buff Monster's hand, with the light pink background and the black sides personally painted by the artist, adding a layer of intimacy and authenticity to each print. As with traditional silkscreen prints, "Enamored Die-Cut Wood- Pink" colors are vivid and saturated, displaying Buff Monster's preference for bright, eye-catching palettes that bring his characters to life. The die-cut wood medium adds a sculptural dimension to the piece, offering a tactile experience that differs from two-dimensional prints. This multi-dimensional quality reflects the dynamism of street pop art, which often interacts with its environment unexpectedly. Buff Monster's creation is more than a mere decorative piece; it's a slice of street culture, a manifestation of the artist's influences drawn from Japanese culture, classic graffiti, and American cartoon aesthetics. The "Enamored Die-Cut Wood- Pink" edition represents a marriage of these inspirations, encapsulating the playful and irreverent spirit that defines Buff Monster's artistic practice and the broader street pop art movement. This work is a colorful ode to the melting wonders of life, love, and the enduring power of art to evoke emotion and provoke thought.

    $1,436.00

  • Sale -15% Real Talk HPM Pennant Wood Print by Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth

    Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth Real Talk HPM Pennant Wood Print by Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth

    Real Talk Hand-Painted Spray Paint Multiple on Cut Wood Panel Ready to Hang by Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2015 Speak Up Stamped

    $518.00$440.00

Spray Paint Graffiti Street Pop Art

The Role of Spray Paint in Street Pop Art and Graffiti

Spray paint, the quintessential medium of street pop art and graffiti has been an indispensable tool for urban artists around the globe. Its rise from a tool for simple markings to a respected artistic medium is a testament to the transformative power of street art. Spray paint offers unparalleled versatility, allowing for quick execution, a vibrant palette, and an ability to bridge the gap between fleeting street expressions and enduring pop art phenomena. Within street art, spray paint has evolved to embody the voice of the unheard and the spirit of the rebellious. It has provided artists the means to command public attention, converting blank walls into canvases that communicate personal and political messages. The fluidity and ease of use inherent to spray paint make it ideal for graffiti art's swift and often secretive nature. Its application ranges from precise stenciled works to expansive murals that adorn cityscapes, each telling its own story. The impact of spray paint extends beyond the streets and into pop art, where artists have used it to create pieces that reflect the commercialized and media-saturated environment of contemporary culture. Spray paint's ability to cover large areas and create bold, quick, graphic images has made it a favorite among pop artists looking to mirror the same mass-production techniques used in advertising and consumer goods. In essence, spray paint is not just a medium but a symbol of the street pop art and graffiti movement. It represents a democratization of art-making, proving that great art can emerge outside traditional spaces and without conventional tools. The cultural significance of spray paint in art will continue to be a topic of discussion as long as artists take to the streets to express their visions and voices.

The Evolution of Spray Paint in Artistic Expression

Spray paint has journeyed from the shelves of hardware stores to the studios of the world's most recognized street and pop artists, marking a significant evolution in its use and cultural significance. It has transitioned from a practical tool for utilitarian marking to a respected medium in the artist's toolkit, especially in street pop art and graffiti. This evolution reflects the changing landscapes of artistic expression and public space utilization.

Spray paint is an essential tool in both graffiti art and pop art. In graffiti art, spray paint is often the primary medium for creating large-scale murals and tags. Graffiti artists use spray paint because it is quick-drying, highly pigmented, and allows them to work quickly and efficiently on walls and other surfaces. They can create intricate designs and lettering using different nozzle tips, pressure, and angles to create various effects such as fades, drips, and gradients. Graffiti artists may also use other tools like markers and paint rollers, but spray paint is the most commonly used tool in this art form. Spray paint is also used in pop art to create bold and graphic designs. Pop artists often use stencils and spray paint to create repeated patterns and images that are highly stylized and instantly recognizable. The use of bright colors and bold lines is characteristic of this art form, and spray paint allows artists to achieve this effect quickly and efficiently. Spray paint can also create a textured and layered effect, adding depth and interest to pop art pieces. Spray paint is essential in graffiti and pop art, allowing artists to create bold and impactful designs quickly and efficiently. Graffiti and pop art have different origins and styles, but both use spray paint uniquely. In graffiti art, spray paint is often used to make political and social statements or express the artist's identity. Graffiti artists often work in public spaces, and spray paint allows them to create large-scale murals quickly and precisely. They may also use other materials, such as stencils or stickers, to add additional layers of meaning to their work. In pop art, spray paint creates images inspired by consumer culture and popular media. Pop artists often use bold graphic designs inspired by advertising and commercial art. Spray paint is an essential tool in creating the sharp, clean lines that are characteristic of this style, and it can also be used to add texture and depth to the artwork. Both graffiti art and pop art have had a significant impact on contemporary art, and the use of spray paint is an integral part of their respective styles. While some may view graffiti as vandalism, many artists see it as a legitimate form of self-expression, and spray paint is a vital part of this art form.

Defining the Aesthetic of Street Pop Art and Graffiti

On the other hand, pop art is often seen as a celebration of consumer culture, and spray paint is an essential tool in creating the bold, colorful designs that are characteristic of this style. There are several popular brands of spray paint makers for graffiti art, each with its unique characteristics and advantages. Here are some of the most well-known brands: Montana Cans is a German-based company offering various colors and finishes. They are known for their high-quality paint and easy-to-use nozzles. Ironlak is an Australian company that provides high-quality, low-odor paint for indoor and outdoor use. They also offer a wide range of colors and finishes. Krylon is a US-based company that offers affordable spray paint with a quick-drying formula and a wide range of colors. They are known for their smooth and consistent coverage. Belton Molotow is a German-based company that offers a range of high-quality, professional-grade spray paints. They are known for their vibrant colors and durable finishes. Rust-Oleum is a US-based company that provides a range of affordable spray paints with various finishes, including metallics and glitter. They are also known for their durable, long-lasting formula. These are just a few of the popular brands of spray paint makers for graffiti art. Each brand has unique characteristics, and finding the one that works best for your particular project and style is essential. The distinctive characteristics of spray paint define the aesthetic of street pop art and graffiti. Its quick-drying nature, bright colors, and ease of layering make it ideal for the dynamic visuals associated with these art forms. Spray paint has given street artists the ability to produce works quickly, a critical factor in the often illicit nature of graffiti art. Moreover, the portability of spray cans allows artists to carry their tools as they traverse urban environments, creating spontaneous and responsive art to the immediate surroundings. Spray paint has been pivotal in democratizing art. Its relatively low cost and high availability have empowered individuals from all walks of life to engage in artistic endeavors. In the hands of street artists, spray cans have become a means to challenge the status quo, making statements on societal issues while bypassing traditional gatekeepers of the art world. This accessibility has made spray paint a key player in the explosion of street pop art and graffiti across the globe.

Technical Innovation and Artistic Mastery

Technical innovation in spray paint has expanded its potential as a medium for fine art. Artists have mastered shading, texturing, and complex layering techniques, pushing the boundaries of what can be achieved with a can of paint. The precision and control exhibited by seasoned artists rival that of brushwork, allowing for intricate and sophisticated pieces that challenge previous misconceptions about the capabilities of spray paint. The perception of spray paint has shifted from being associated with vandalism to being valued as a legitimate artistic medium. As more artists adopt spray paint and more artworks gain recognition and value, the conversation around graffiti and street art is changing. The very medium that was once used to deface is now used to create pieces respected and sought after by collectors and art enthusiasts alike. Environmental considerations have also influenced the use of spray paint in art. As awareness of ecological impact grows, artists and manufacturers are seeking out and developing more sustainable and less toxic varieties of spray paint. This progression ensures that spray paint in street pop art and graffiti remains relevant and responsible, in line with contemporary concerns about the health of our planet. In conclusion, spray paint stands at the intersection of street credibility and pop art allure, embodying the raw energy of urban expression while holding its own in the gallery space. Its continued use and evolution in the art world signal a change in how art is made and how it is perceived by society. With each press of the nozzle, artists continue to challenge, engage, and redefine our times' visual and cultural landscape.

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