Street Art

4 artworks


  • Loss Prevention Silkscreen Print by Sever

    Sever Loss Prevention Silkscreen Print by Sever

    Loss Prevention Limited Edition 14-Color Screen Print on Hand-Deckled 240lb Coventry Rag Paper qby Sever Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. "The print we’ve put together for this is based on that original piece and was finished just recently in the summer of 2014.I think it’s a fairly straightforward concept. Zorro, a Californian with an identity crisis takes delight in publicly humiliating the authorities and inspiring the people while leaving his mark along the way. I've substituted some borrowed Rustoleum for his trusty sword in this updated view of this historical figure." - Sever

    $204.00

  • A-Z Lettering 9185 Z Original Spray Paint Painting by Seen UA

    Seen UA A-Z Lettering 9185 Z Original Spray Paint Painting by Seen UA

    A-Z Lettering 9185 Original Spray Painting by Seen UA One of a Kind Artwork on Canvas by Street Art Pop Artist. 2023 Signed Spray Paint Painting Original Artwork Size 22x28 The LEtter Z IN Graffiti Bubble Letter Style Blue "A-Z Lettering 9185 Original Spray Paint Painting by Seen UA One of a Kind Artwork on Canvas by Street Art Pop Artist" is a standout piece from the prolific pop street artist Seen UA. Renowned for his contributions to the graffiti and street art scene, Seen UA has uniquely established himself as a pioneer in the evolution of pop art, infusing elements of street art to convey vivid and bold expressions. His career spans several decades; his work continues to shape and influence a diverse audience. The A-Z Lettering 9185 is an original artwork on canvas, created using spray paint, Seen UA's medium of choice. This choice of medium is a tribute to the artist's roots in the gritty, energetic world of urban graffiti, a realm where spray paint reigns supreme. The application of spray paint lends a distinct texture to the artwork, with layers of color creating a stunning visual depth. These layers embody the raw energy and vibrancy of street art, transported to a canvas context that enables viewers to appreciate the subtleties of graffiti art in a gallery setting. Focusing on the letter Z, the final letter of the alphabet, the artwork adopts the artist's trademark graffiti bubble letter style. This choice might be viewed as a comment on the ending or culmination of a series, theme, or concept. The letter Z stands proudly in the composition, represented in a striking shade of blue. The choice of color adds a sense of calm and depth to the artwork, juxtaposing the traditionally rebellious connotations of graffiti art with a soothing tone. This bold blue hue, combined with the intricate layers of spray paint, results in a dynamic visual display that is quintessentially Seen UA. Signed and dated 2023, the artwork measures 22x28 inches. Its compact size allows for an intimate viewing experience, fostering a personal connection between the viewer and the artwork. By transitioning his graffiti art from the vast, expansive walls of city streets to the confined borders of a canvas, Seen UA challenges the boundaries between high art and street culture. This shift reflects a broader movement in contemporary art where street art has been increasingly accepted and celebrated within fine art. The A-Z Lettering 9185 is not merely a showcase of Seen UA's exceptional skill and creativity in spray paint. It is a testament to the artist's continuous exploration of lettering styles, colors, and textures, as well as the evolution of graffiti from a form of rebellious expression to a respected form of contemporary art. As a unique and original piece, it encapsulates Seen UA's innovative spirit and commitment to pushing the boundaries of street art, pop art, and everything in between.

    $1,826.00

  • R2Heart2 Gold Silkscreen Pint by RYCA- Ryan Callanan

    RYCA- Ryan Callanan R2Heart2 Gold Silkscreen Pint by RYCA- Ryan Callanan

    R2Heart2- Gold 3-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Metallic Ink Silkscreen Print on Fabriano5 Paper by RYCA- Ryan Callanan Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. 2021 Signed Limited Edition of 75 20x28 Star Wars R2D2 Drawing Graffiti Heart With Metallic Ink. A Classic New Version of r2 the Tagger Droid.... Edition 75 50x70cm (20x28" Approx) 3 Colour Silkscreen Print on Fabriano5 Paper, Metallic Gold Ink Signed and Numbered Examining R2Heart2-Gold by RYCA R2Heart2-Gold is a limited edition piece that marries the worlds of street pop art and graffiti artwork with beloved imagery from the Star Wars universe. This 3-color hand-pulled silkscreen print is the creation of RYCA, an artist recognized for infusing iconic pop culture elements with the ethos of street art. The 2021 signed limited edition of 75 features the famous R2-D2 droid in an act of graffiti, drawing a heart with metallic gold ink. Measuring 50x70cm (approximately 20x28 inches), this artwork is printed on high-quality Fabriano5 paper, renowned for its texture and durability. The image of R2-D2, a character etched in the collective consciousness through the Star Wars saga, takes on a new life in R2Heart2-Gold. Here, the droid is reimagined as a tagger, an everyday persona within the graffiti subculture. RYCA's reinterpretation is a playful nod to the character's technical prowess and a deeper reflection on the intersection of technology and emotion. By depicting R2-D2 creating a heart, the artwork suggests combining machine precision with the organic nature of human expression. This theme resonates deeply within the street pop art movement. RYCA's Artistic Expression in Street Pop Art RYCA's metallic gold ink elevates the piece, adding a layer of luxury to the otherwise industrial aesthetic associated with street art. The contrast between the shimmering heart and the stark silhouette of R2-D2 captures the viewer's attention, creating a visual dialogue between the elements of the composition. This technique, reminiscent of street pop art's inclination towards bold statements, transforms the paper into a canvas that conveys both rebellion and affection. The limited edition nature of R2Heart2-Gold and the individual signing and numbering of each print underscore the uniqueness of this work within RYCA's oeuvre. While street art is often seen as temporary and accessible to all, this series of prints introduces a sense of exclusivity and collectibility, which are increasingly prevalent in the street pop art genre. RYCA's integration of these concepts speaks to the evolving nature of street art and its relationship with the art market. Reflection on RYCA's Contribution to Street Pop Art RYCA's R2Heart2-Gold is a testament to the artist's contribution to the landscape of street pop art and graffiti artwork. By blending iconic pop culture references with the techniques and spirit of street art, RYCA captures the essence of contemporary artistic expression. Like many others by the artist, this piece serves as a bridge connecting the worlds of underground art and mainstream appreciation. In street pop art, works such as R2Heart2-Gold are significant for engaging audiences, provoking thought, and offering new perspectives on familiar images. RYCA's work encourages a reevaluation of the symbols that permeate our culture, inviting viewers to find deeper meaning in the playful and the profound. As street pop art continues to assert its place within the broader art world, RYCA's R2Heart2-Gold exemplifies how this dynamic art form continues to challenge and enchant.

    $490.00

  • Sale -15% Indivisible HPM Serigraph Print by Saber

    Saber Indivisible HPM Serigraph Print by Saber

    Indivisible HPM Limited Edition Hand Pulled 4-Color Serigraph Print on Coventry Rag Archival Paper by Saber Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. This is a large print. -40"x28" in -Serigraph/ mixed media, spray paint, pencil on Coventry Rag archival paper -Each print is unique with spraypaint and pencil -Hand deckled edges "This print was an experiment from start to finish. This is a multi-dimensional mixed media print in the sense the original was created as a conceptual digital-video piece. From this video experiment I was able to capture the final image to be translated into the print format. This was tricky breaking the American Flag that was printed on glass and capturing the right moments as it shattered, but as this process evolved so did the outcome. I really went all out on these with the hand-touching. Within the print layers are raw spray-paint tags buried under multi-colored split fountains. I also penciled and spray-painted on top of the prints weaving these colors and gestures through the image." -Saber

    $925.00$786.00

Street Art Graffiti Pop Artwork

Origins and Evolution of Street Art

Street art, a vibrant facet of urban culture, has evolved from its origins as illicit graffiti to become a recognized form of public art that influences and is influenced by pop art and graffiti art. The term encompasses a variety of visual art forms created in public locations, typically outside of the traditional venues of art galleries or museums. The genesis of street art can be traced back to the graffiti movement of the 1960s and 1970s in New York City, where artists began using the urban landscape to express themselves outside the constraints of the art establishment. These early graffiti artists laid the foundation for street art by taking their work to the streets and marking buildings, subways, and billboards with their distinctive styles.

Transition from Graffiti to Street Art

As the movement grew, the scope of street art expanded. Artists began experimenting with different materials and techniques, including stencil graffiti, sticker art, wheat pasting, and street installations. The accessibility of street art, visible to all who pass by, challenged the notion that art should be confined to galleries and museums. Instead, it argued that it could be a form of communication and expression integrated into everyday life.

Street Art and Pop Art: A Symbiotic Relationship

The influence of pop art on street art is evident in the shared use of popular cultural imagery and the critique of consumerism. Pop art pioneers like Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein borrowed from commercial art and advertising, much like street artists incorporate logos, branding, and cartoon characters into their work to comment on contemporary society.

Legal and Ethical Considerations

While street art has gained popularity and acceptance, the legality of unsanctioned work remains a contentious issue. Creating art in public spaces without permission is illegal in many jurisdictions, and yet, this transgressive nature gives street art some of its power. The debate over whether street art constitutes vandalism or public service highlights the ongoing tension between the artist's freedom of expression and the rights of property owners.

Street Art in the Digital Age

The rise of social media has played a significant role in the proliferation and democratization of street art. Platforms like Instagram have allowed street artists to share their work with a global audience, transcending the physical limitations of location. Digital photography and the internet have also enabled street art to be documented and preserved, countering its inherently ephemeral nature.

Impact on Culture and Society

Street art can uniquely engage with the community and reflect the social and political climate. Artists like Banksy, Shepard Fairey, and JR use street art to provoke thought and inspire conversation on topics ranging from war and peace to poverty and human rights. This engagement with broader societal issues elevates street art from mere decoration to a form of social commentary.

Commercialization and Mainstream Acceptance

As street art has become more mainstream, it has become more commercialized. This commercialization raises questions about the soul of street art. Can street art maintain its edge and authenticity when sold in galleries or commissioned by brands? This debate continues to shape the trajectory of street art as it becomes an increasingly accepted form of contemporary art. Street art, a dynamic and multifaceted form of creative expression, occupies a unique position at the intersection of visual art, cultural commentary, and public engagement. As it continues to evolve, the influence of street pop art and graffiti artwork on the cultural landscape is undeniable. It remains a powerful tool for artists to connect with the public, challenge societal norms, and push the boundaries of what is possible in art.

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