War

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  • Age Of Reason PP Archival Print by Dragon76

    Dragon76 Age Of Reason PP Archival Print by Dragon76

    Age Of Reason PP Printer Proof Archival Print by Dragon76 Limited Edition Print on 310gsm Museum Fine Art Paper Pop Artist Modern Artwork. PP Printers Proof 2019 Signed & Marked PP Limited Edition Artwork Size 14x14 Archival Pigment Fine Art Dissecting "Age Of Reason" by Dragon76 "Age Of Reason" is a profound Printer's Proof (PP) archival print from 2019, rendered by the artist known as Dragon76. As an embodiment of street pop art and graffiti artwork, this limited edition print is embellished on 310gsm Museum Fine Art Paper, a testament to its enduring quality and the artist's commitment to excellence. Signed and distinctly marked as a PP, it bears the hallmarks of a collector's piece, with a dimension of 14x14 inches, providing an intimate yet impactful scale for the viewer. Using archival pigment in fine art ensures that the intricate details and complex color palette remain vivid over time. Convergence of Themes in Modern Artwork Dragon76, renowned for his unique aesthetic that marries elements of street art with classical delicate art sensibilities, presents a tapestry of modern societal issues through the "Age Of Reason." The artwork is a visual commentary steeped in symbolism and layered with multiple motifs that tackle the zeitgeist of contemporary society. The title is a call to rational thought in an era seemingly filled with confusion and conflict. Each element within the print—from the aggressive imagery to the iconic symbols of power and rebellion—conveys a narrative about the struggle for reason in a world marred by chaos. Symbolism and Storytelling in Street Art This piece stands out as a cultural artifact that encapsulates the spirit of street pop art. Dragon76 utilizes the canvas to question and critique, engaging with themes of political power, social unrest, and the quest for peace. The imagery converges to form a battleground of ideas, where each symbol vies for dominance in the viewer's mind. "Age Of Reason" serves not only as a work of art but as a catalyst for discourse, embodying the very essence of what graffiti artwork strives to accomplish—sparking conversation and provoking thought. The intricate layering and juxtaposition of elements indicate the complex realities faced globally, prompting introspection about the state of humanity. Through a blend of text, iconography, and figuration, Dragon76's print invites the audience to dissect the varied components, each serving as a puzzle piece to the broader message he aims to convey. The use of fine art materials elevates the print beyond the transient nature of traditional street art. By choosing a durable medium typically reserved for high art, Dragon76 bridges the gap between the ephemeral and the permanent, allowing "Age Of Reason" to resonate with graffiti's impermanence and fine art's lasting nature. In doing so, he positions street art within the larger context of art history, ensuring its place in the ongoing narrative of artistic expression. In sum, "Age Of Reason" by Dragon76 is a testament to the power of street pop art and graffiti artwork to reflect and challenge societal norms. It is a visual compendium of contemporary struggles, encapsulated in a format that defies the fleeting nature of street art, designed to endure both in physical form and in the impact it has on its audience. Through this piece, Dragon76 extends an invitation to ponder, question, and ultimately reason.

    $500.00

War

Graffiti art and Pop art are two distinct art forms that emerged in the 20th century, but they share some common themes and elements, including the representation of war. Graffiti art originated as an underground subculture that emerged in the streets and subways of New York City in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Graffiti artists used the walls and public spaces as their canvas, and their work often featured political and social commentary, including critiques of war and militarism. Many graffiti artists expressed anti-war sentiments through their work, such as depicting images of destruction and violence, or slogans and messages of peace. In contrast, Pop art emerged in the 1950s and 1960s as a reaction against the traditional fine art world, and celebrated the popular culture and mass media of the time. Pop artists such as Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein incorporated images and iconography from popular culture, including images of war and military conflict. Their work often used bold colors and stylized images to comment on the impact of war and military culture on society. In both graffiti art and Pop art, war was often represented as a destructive force that caused pain, suffering, and loss. Graffiti artists used their work to protest against war and the military-industrial complex, while Pop artists used war imagery as a reflection of the pervasive influence of military culture on American society. War was a prevalent theme in both graffiti art and Pop art, reflecting the artists' concerns about the impact of war on society and the world around them.

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