Subway Train & Railroad

3 artworks


  • Sale -33% SECHOR train #2 - Sprayed Paint Art Collection

    Sechor SECHOR Train #2 Graffiti Sculpture by Sechor

    SECHOR train #2 Original Acrylic on HO Scale Model Train Box-Car Sculpture Artwork by graffiti street artist modern pop artist Sechor. 2021 Signed, 7x2 inches, Custom painted Vintage ho scale train with acrylic paint.

    $364.00$244.00

  • Sale -33% The Phase Train MTA Subway Train Car by Sket One The Phase Train MTA Subway Train Car by Sket One

    Sket-One The Phase Train MTA Subway Train Car by Sket One

    The Phase Train MTA Subway Train Car Art Toy by Sket One Limited Edition Metal Sculpture Collectible Artwork by Pop Street Artist. 2022 Signed COA & Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 7x1 New In Box  Sket One's Artistic Fusion on The Phase Train The Phase Train MTA Subway Train Car Art Toy by Sket One stands as a celebrated piece in the modern pop street art collection, masterfully combining the worlds of collectible sculpture with the urban edge of graffiti art. This limited edition metal sculpture, released in 2022, is more than just a homage to New York City's iconic MTA subway cars; it is a canvas upon which Sket One has rendered his artistic vision, limited to 100 pieces and accompanied by a signed certificate of authenticity. The Phase Train is a 1:100 scale die-cast representation, meticulously detailed to embody the spirit of NYC's subway system while serving as a vessel for Sket One's vibrant street art. The collaboration with Hip-Hop Toys and Definitive Projects marks this as a fully licensed product, merging the authenticity of street culture with the exclusivity of limited-edition collectibles. Each piece, new in its box, is packaged within a full-color window display box, designed for preservation and an optimal visual presentation. Symbolism and Significance in Street Pop Art The artwork emblazoned upon The Phase Train is a narrative, reflecting the pulse of city life and the subcultures that thrive within the urban landscape. The very essence of graffiti is captured in the miniaturized tags and vibrant illustrations that adorn the car, a nod to the role that subway trains have historically played as moving canvases for graffiti artists. Sket One's rendition is a modern reinterpretation, paying homage to the roots of street art while propelling it into the sphere of contemporary pop art. In the Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork realm, The Phase Train bridges the tactile, kinetic world of train graffiti and art collections' static, curated environment. It is a piece that carries the narrative of street art's evolution, from the clandestine spray-painting of subway cars in the dead of night to the celebrated, sanctioned creations of today's street art luminaries. Collectibility and Craftsmanship The craftsmanship of The Phase Train is evident in every detail, from the die-cast metal's heft to the precision of the printed artwork that Sket One has applied. Collectors of such pieces value the artistic merit and the tangible quality of the sculpture, which stands as a testament to the durability of the art form and the medium. The Phase Train MTA Subway Train Car Art Toy by Sket One encapsulates the transformative journey of street art from its origins to its current status as a respected and sought-after form of creative expression. This collectible merges the rebellious spirit of graffiti with the meticulous production of fine art, creating a piece that is both a tribute to the past and a beacon for the future of Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork.

    $239.00$160.00

  • The Phase Train MTA Subway Train Car AP by Sket One The Phase Train MTA Subway Train Car AP by Sket One

    Sket-One The Phase Train MTA Subway Train Car AP by Sket One

    The Phase Train MTA Subway Train Car AP Art Toy by Sket One Limited Edition Metal Sculpture Collectible Artwork by Pop Street Artist. AP Artist Proof 2022 Signed & Marked AP Limited Edition of 10AP Artwork Size 7x1 New In Box Exclusivity and Design of The Phase Train AP Edition The Phase Train MTA Subway Train Car AP Art Toy by Sket One emerges as a prestigious and highly coveted object within pop art and street art. This Artist Proof (AP) 2022 edition is a testament to Sket One's innovative vision, offering a limited edition run of only 10 AP pieces, each marked with the artist's signature, and serving as a tangible intersection of metal sculpture art and urban street culture. The exclusivity of the AP edition of The Phase Train lies in its limited quantity and its designation as an artist proof, a term traditionally reserved for prints or works directly off the press that is used for quality checking before the entire run is produced. Collectors often highly prized these pieces for their rarity and closeness to the artist's original intent. Sized at 7x1 inches and presented new in the box, The Phase Train AP edition is a collectible that resonates with the essence of Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork, combining the tactile sensation of a die-cast sculpture with the visual impact of street art. Cultural Significance of Sket One's Art Toy Sket One's collaboration with Hip-Hop Toys and Definitive Projects for The Phase Train signifies a harmonious blend of various facets of street culture, from the underground graffiti artistry to the mainstream appeal of hip-hop. The result is a die-cast NYC MTA subway car steeped in the streets' authenticity and refined into a first-edition collectible with a special status among art toys. The Phase Train AP edition represents more than an art toy; it is a cultural artifact that captures the evolution of graffiti art from its illicit beginnings to its present status as a respected artistic practice. The subway car, a symbol of New York City's bustling life and a historical canvas for graffiti artists, is transformed under Sket One's deft touch into a miniature street art gallery, encapsulating the rebellious and creative spirit that fuels the genre. Artistic Merit and Collectibility The artistic merit of Sket One's Phase Train AP edition is inherent in the detailed work that adorns the miniature subway car, reflecting a deep understanding of the aesthetic and thematic elements that define Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork. As a collectible, the AP edition holds a significant allure, marked by the personal touch of the artist's signature and the prestige of owning a piece of a minimal series. In the landscape of contemporary art, The Phase Train MTA Subway Train Car AP Art Toy by Sket One is not merely a representation of street culture but an embodiment of it. It stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of street-inspired art and its successful foray into the domain of collectible sculptures, bridging the gap between underground artistry and mainstream art appreciation.

    $366.00

Subway Train & Railroad Graffiti Street Pop Artwork

Subway and Train Graffiti: The Movement of Underground Art

Subway and train systems have long served as the backdrop for an art movement that is as transient as it is permanent. In the tumultuous urban landscapes of the 1960s and 1970s, particularly in New York City, the subway became the pulsating artery through which the lifeblood of graffiti art flowed. This movement was not merely about the artistry of lettering or the boldness of color; it was a social statement, a form of communication, and a voice for the voiceless. The trains became moving galleries, exhibiting the work of marginalized communities to a citywide audience. The early graffiti artists who began this movement were pioneers, not just in technique but in transforming public perception of what art could be. Their canvases were the sides of subway cars, the platforms, and the stations themselves. These artists took the concept of street pop art and graffiti artwork and propelled it into a global phenomenon, using the subway system as a catalyst for their expressions.

Evolution of Train Graffiti: From Subway Tags to Freight Murals

The graffiti on trains started as simple tags, a way for individuals to mark their presence in a city that often felt indifferent to their existence. But as time progressed, these tags evolved into intricate art pieces, with artists spending hours, sometimes days, creating elaborate murals on the sides of train cars. The graffiti movement of the trains tells a story of not just artistic evolution but of the socio-economic conditions that fostered the need for such expressions. The move from subway to freight train graffiti marked a significant shift in the landscape of street art. As the crackdown on subway graffiti became more aggressive, artists migrated to the expansive canvases provided by freight trains. These trains carried the messages and the art across the country, from the East Coast to the West, spreading the ethos of the street art movement far and wide.

Freight Trains: A New Frontier for Graffiti Art

Freight train graffiti became a culture within a culture, with some artists dedicating their entire work to these mobile canvases. The freight train movement encapsulated the spirit of rebellion and freedom central to street art. Each car offered a fresh start, a new journey, and an opportunity to connect with a different audience. This movement wasn't just about disseminating art; it was about sharing an experience and a message with a community much more significant than any city could hold. This form of street pop art and graffiti artwork has not only endured but has flourished. Today, train graffiti is recognized as an integral part of the history of street art. It is a testament to the creativity and resilience of artists who use their surroundings to reflect their realities, challenge societal norms, and engage with a broader public dialogue. The marks made by these artists are not just on the metal surfaces of trains but in the annals of art history, forever linked to the cultural narrative of the cities they adorn.

Cultural Impact of Train and Subway Art

The cultural impact of train and subway graffiti is immeasurable. It has influenced fashion, music, literature, and even the language of the streets. It has also played a role in the gentrification of urban areas, paradoxically both a symbol of urban decay and a marker of trendy urban living. The duality of train graffiti as both an act of vandalism and a work of art continues to spark debate, challenging our notions of public space and the ownership of art. In conclusion, the world of train and subway graffiti is a complex one, rich with history, controversy, and artistry. It is a world that has given rise to some of the most iconic works of street art and has served as a breeding ground for artists who have become legends. As the trains continue to roll, so does the ever-evolving story of street pop art and graffiti artwork.

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