Stabbing & Backstabbing

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  • Live to Kill Vase Sculpture by Cleon Peterson Live to Kill Vase Sculpture by Cleon Peterson

    Cleon Peterson Live to Kill Vase Sculpture by Cleon Peterson

    Live to Kill Vase Limited Edition Glossy White Ceramic Sculpture Artwork by Legendary Fine Graffiti Street Artist Cleon Peterson. Live to Kill Vase, 2021 Glossy White Ceramic Size: H 12" x W 11" x D 4" Limited edition of 500 Los Angeles-based artist Cleon Peterson is widely known for his fearless, psycho-social depictions of human nature and authoritarian elements in contemporary society. His monochromatic work." comprising paintings, sculptures, and prints, reflect his distinctive. graphic style. Peterson was a contributing artist in 2019's Beyond the Streets exhibition in Brooklyn, NY, For Beyond the Streets 2021, Peterson provides his iconic visual designs. Cleon Peterson’s world is full of merciless cruelty, chaotic debauchery, and a never-ending struggle to subvert power and oppression. His simple compositions entail complex connotations and an unsettling critique of society’s ever-growing disenfranchisement, isolation, and desperation. Looking at his work, one can easily understand that the artist is not advocating for violence, which he, instead weaponizes in the battle with apathy.

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Stabbing & Backstabbing
Graffiti and street art prints have long been a powerful medium for artists to express themselves, convey complex ideas, and tackle controversial subjects. One such theme that has seen its presence in these art forms is the concept of stabbing and backstabbing, both figuratively and literally. Although the topic may be deemed sensitive or provocative, artists worldwide have effectively utilized it to spark conversation and create thought-provoking masterpieces. This exploration of stabbing and backstabbing serves to portray various themes such as trust, betrayal, and societal issues. Within the realm of graffiti and street art prints, stabbing is often represented as a symbol of conflict, aggression, and the violent side of human nature. This portrayal might include depictions of actual knives or sharp objects, the act of stabbing, or simply the incorporation of sharp, jagged lines and shapes that evoke a sense of danger or unease. These representations allow the artists to expose the raw, darker facets of human existence, which are often obscured by the veneer of civilization. In contrast, backstabbing typically represents betrayal and deceit. This theme can be observed in artworks featuring faceless or untrustworthy characters, scenes of double-crossing, or allegorical representations of broken trust. The interpretation of backstabbing in graffiti and street art prints also extends to the broader societal context, exploring themes such as political deception, corporate greed, and personal vendettas. The artists might use elements such as two-faced beings, broken trust symbols, or images of treachery to highlight the prevalence of backstabbing in our daily lives. Artists specializing in graffiti and street art prints often use color and form to enhance the emotional impact of their work on stabbing and backstabbing. The choice of color palette is particularly important, with artists frequently employing darker, more somber hues, such as deep reds, blues, and blacks, to convey a sense of menace or danger. This stark visual representation creates a striking contrast against the backdrop of our otherwise mundane urban environments, which further intensifies the feelings of unrest and disturbance associated with these themes. One of the reasons that artists explore the themes of stabbing and backstabbing in graffiti and street art prints is to initiate dialogue and raise awareness about the darker aspects of society. Through the vivid and often confrontational nature of these art forms, artists aim to provoke thought and challenge prevailing notions of morality, loyalty, and trust. By doing so, they create opportunities for viewers to confront and re-evaluate their beliefs and assumptions about human behavior and relationships. The themes of stabbing and backstabbing in graffiti and street art prints offer a unique opportunity to delve into the darker aspects of human existence. These striking and often disturbing images serve to challenge our perceptions of trust, betrayal, and aggression, while simultaneously opening up important conversations about societal issues. Through the exploration of these themes, artists worldwide have effectively contributed to a larger dialogue surrounding our values and beliefs as a society, while demonstrating the powerful ability of art to transform and provoke.

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