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Destroy, Rebuild, Repeat AP HPM Artist Proof 3D Print Framed on Wood Cradled Panel ready to hang by Quiccs Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. AP Artist Proof Signed, Small Drawings & Marked AP Framed Artwork Size 12x16 Frame Larger. 12 x 16 in. (30.48cm x 40.64cm) Three-layered fine art wood print, hand-signed and numbered by Quiccs This first of its kind three-layered fine art birch wood print starts with a 3/4" wood print. It’s then layered with a 1/2" custom shape pop-out pieces, then finished with a 1/4" custom cut layer to create a unique fine art piece. Layered Expression Through Precision Destroy, Rebuild, Repeat by Filipino graffiti and street pop artist Quiccs is a standout three-dimensional fine art wood print that encapsulates the ethos of transformation through destruction and creativity. Built from three distinct layers of wood — a 3/4-inch foundational panel, a 1/2-inch set of precision-cut pop-out pieces, and a final 1/4-inch top layer — the structure of this artwork mirrors its conceptual narrative. Each tier contributes to the visual complexity, bringing dynamic depth to a high-octane scene that merges elements of mecha, hip-hop, street culture, and toy aesthetics. Framed and ready to hang, this artist proof version measures 12 by 16 inches with the frame extending slightly larger to encase the sculptural form. Signature Characters in Street Pop Fusion At the heart of the piece is Quiccs’ iconic character TEQ63, rendered with bold outlines, heavy saturation, and mechanical armor stylings that fuse Japanese super robot design with urban cultural codes. A bandana-wrapped skull face, accented by skeletal insignias, and battle-worn mechanical limbs clash with elements like sneakers and vinyl spray marks — blending the militant with the playful. What sets this artist proof apart is the additional small hand-drawn character at the top right, a uniquely placed skull and crossbones sketched directly on the surface, reinforcing its rarity and giving insight into the artist’s own shorthand visual lexicon. Material Language and Conceptual Strength Executed on birch wood using archival printing methods, Destroy, Rebuild, Repeat captures the hard-edged sensibilities of graffiti culture while exploring new material possibilities in fine art editions. The decision to build on wood rather than canvas or paper grounds the work in craft traditions, while the digital print techniques and spray paint effects point forward toward urban futurism. The layered build mimics the complexity of Quiccs’ message — a repeating cycle of construction and collapse, identity and reinvention, that defines the experience of creators navigating a world of social chaos and resilience. Limited Rarity in Contemporary Street Pop Art This piece is part of a signed and numbered artist proof run marked AP 08/08 and features original embellishments and framing. As an experimental iteration of Quiccs’ art objects, it bridges collectible design with gallery-ready installation. The framed silhouette and physical texture highlight its significance not just as a visual spectacle but as a sculpture with weight and story. Created in 2018 during a time of widespread cross-pollination between streetwear, designer toys, and pop surrealism, Destroy, Rebuild, Repeat reflects the strength of Quiccs’ voice in the movement of Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork.

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Be Faithful Original Painting Spray Paint Aerosol & Acrylic Paint on Reclaimed Wood by Shark Toof Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2014 Signed Orignal Spray Paint Mixed Media Painting Artwork Size 16.25x22 “This new body of work is a blend of my graffiti roots which is where I really developed my own unique voice. At the same time, there’s also an aspect of this work that is just not taking yourself too seriously, kind of vandalizing your own icons,” Shark Toof said while preparing in Detroit. “I like Detroit because it is very do-it-yourself and I am a very do-it-yourself artist so it is a great fit for me.” -Shark Toof

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Peoples Power Original Painting Mixed Media Stencil & Spray Paint on Cut Out Wood Panel by Icy & Sot Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2015 Signed Original Spray Paint & Stencil Painting on Cut-Out Wood Artwork Size 21x46 "Life Size" "American Dream is inspired by the homeless guy holding ag Starbucks cup and asking for money. There are a lot of homeless people in New York, but they are invisible in between skyscrapers. We painted him bigger than the Empire State Building so he can be noticed more." - Icy &. Sot Decoding the Visual Language of 'People's Power' The artwork titled 'People's Power' by the street artist duo Icy & Sot is a striking example of modern pop art that interweaves the raw intensity of graffiti with the engaging allure of stencil work. Created in 2015, this original piece was meticulously crafted using mixed media, predominantly stencil and spray paint, on a cut-out wood panel. The artists' choice of materials and their technique tell of their deep roots in the traditions of street pop art and graffiti artwork, where the use of spray paint is iconic, and stencils allow for sharp, repeatable imagery that can be rapidly executed in the often tricky environments of public spaces. Artistic Expression on Social Realities 'People's Power' resonates with the ethos of street art by boldly tackling socio-political themes. Icy & Sot's work often reflects a keen awareness of contemporary issues; this piece is no exception. The narrative behind the 'American Dream' — the inspiration for 'People's Power' — stems from the artist's observation of a homeless individual in New York City, cradling a Starbucks cup while begging for money. This poignant scene, set against the backdrop of towering skyscrapers, sparked the creation of an artwork that seeks to amplify the presence of the often overlooked and marginalized figures in urban landscapes. The Symbolic Imagery of 'People's Power' In 'People's Power,' the central figure is depicted as larger than life, overshadowing the iconic Empire State Building. This artistic choice elevates the subject, literally and figuratively, granting him a visibility that is usually denied in real life. The mixed crowd surrounding the central figure appears to be in solidarity, suggesting a collective uprising or a unified stand against societal issues. The vibrant colors splashed across the face of the central figure add a sense of vitality and perhaps a glimmer of hope amidst the stark black and white of the crowd. Technique and Form in Icy & Sot's Creative Process The technical prowess of Icy & Sot is evident in the stencil work's precision and the spray paint's controlled chaos. By opting for a wood panel as the substrate, the artists step away from the transient nature of street walls, allowing 'People's Power' to exist as a portable manifesto of their artistic and ideological stance. The cut-out form of the artwork disrupts the conventional rectangular canvas, giving the piece an almost sculptural presence that echoes the three-dimensional experience of encountering street art in the wild. Contextualizing 'People's Power' Within Street Pop Art 'People's Power' is more than a visually captivating piece; it is a cultural artifact that encapsulates the spirit of street pop art. Icy & Sot have successfully harnessed the expressive potential of graffiti artwork to communicate with a broad audience, transcending linguistic and cultural barriers. The artwork's accessibility is crucial to its impact, following the tradition of street art that speaks directly to the public, unfiltered by the gatekeeping norms of traditional galleries and museums. Impact and Legacy of 'People's Power' The legacy of 'People's Power' lies in its ability to confront and converse with its audience about uncomfortable truths. As with many seminal works in the street pop art genre, this piece's value is amplified by its relevance to contemporary societal discourses. Icy & Sot's commitment to addressing the uncomfortable facets of modernity is what positions 'People's Power' as not only an object of aesthetic admiration but also as a beacon of social consciousness in the realm of modern art.

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And Then Things Got Better- 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’s art is strongly political and social since the artist takes specific positions against issues, such as capitalism, consumer culture, and advertisements. More importantly, the artist is aware of his choices and motivations: “I like to think of myself as activist pop art. How I relate with cartoons and graphics is a lot easier than I do with photo-realistic stuff" Another aspect of Denial's work is humor. His work is satirical, which, by definition, means that it uses humor as a confronting mechanism.

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Special Offer Company of Thieves Original Painting Spray Paint, Acrylic and Mixed Media On Wood Panel by Ben Frost Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2013 Signed Original Acrylic & Spray Paint Painting Artwork Size 24x32 Special Offer Company of Thieves by Ben Frost: A Bold Exploration of Consumerism in Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork Special Offer Company of Thieves by Ben Frost is a striking original painting that blends spray paint, acrylic, and mixed media on a wood panel, capturing the disruptive energy of Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork. Created in 2013, this signed original measures 24x32 inches and showcases Frost's signature technique of fusing provocative imagery with consumer advertising. In this piece, a masked figure reminiscent of a famous cartoon character poses against a chaotic background filled with sale tags, price reductions, and marketing slogans. Frost manipulates the visual language of consumerism to confront the viewer with uncomfortable truths about the commodification of the human body and the pervasive influence of branding on modern identity. The Construction and Thematic Power Behind Special Offer Company of Thieves Ben Frost's use of spray paint and acrylic creates a visually aggressive texture that complements the jarring content of Special Offer Company of Thieves. The bold red and pink sale signage backdrop amplifies the sense of urgency and seduction that underpins modern consumer marketing tactics. Over this chaotic scene, Frost places a stark black and grey figure, partially painted and adorned with minimal red fabric, pulling at her clothing in a suggestive manner. The figure's head, shaped like mouse ears, adds an unsettling pop culture reference, linking innocence and corporate branding with overt sexuality. Frost’s work forces viewers to confront the exploitative dynamics often hidden beneath glossy advertising and sanitized entertainment. His layered use of mixed media reinforces the fragmentation of identity in consumer culture, a powerful hallmark of Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork. Ben Frost’s Role as a Leading Voice in Modern Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork Ben Frost, born in Australia, has consistently pushed the boundaries of Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork through his fearless critique of advertising, pharmaceutical industries, and entertainment culture. His art draws from the familiar yet distorts it to reveal the underlying absurdities and contradictions of contemporary life. In Special Offer Company of Thieves, Frost exemplifies this approach by turning commercial symbols into a backdrop for rebellion and introspection. His vivid use of color, juxtaposition of icons, and aggressive presentation demand active engagement rather than passive viewing. Frost’s ability to provoke thought and discomfort through humor and distortion has solidified his position as one of the foremost artists in the evolution of modern pop-influenced graffiti and street art. The Cultural and Artistic Importance of Special Offer Company of Thieves Special Offer Company of Thieves holds significant value as a piece of Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork that directly engages with contemporary issues of consumer exploitation and commodification. The choice of a wood panel as the base gives the piece a durable, street-like quality, while the combination of spray paint and acrylic layers adds depth and vitality. The deliberate clash between the figure and the chaotic pricing background captures the overload of stimuli that defines modern advertising and consumer experience. Signed by Ben Frost, this 2013 original painting remains a critical work that not only reflects the aesthetic evolution of street pop art but also challenges audiences to question the narratives sold to them daily through media and commerce.

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Until Debt Do Us Part Original Hand-Painted Multiple (HPM) on Wood Cradled Panel ready to hang by Denial Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2016 Signed & Numbered HPM Limited Edition Artwork Size 24x24 "Me and my friend and cousin made these over a 2-week stint in my studio. I have been really focusing on more tactile and animated shapes as my canvases. It has been really interesting working on nonrectangular canvases." - 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.

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Operation Oil Freedom Black PP HPM Wood Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY Printers Proof Hand-Pulled 1-Color Screen Print on Cradled Wood Embellished Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. PP Printers Proof 2007 Signed & PP Marked HPM Hand Pulled Artwork Size 18x24 Oil Freedom. Shepard Fairey (b. 1970) Operation Oil Freedom (Black), 2007 Hand pulled multiple on panel 24 x 18 inches (61 x 45.7 cm) P.P. Signed, dated, and annotated in pencil along lower edge Published by Obey Giant, Los Angeles Print Grade: 7/10 Moderate overall craquelure; mild surface soiling. Framed Dimensions 24.5 X 18.5 Inches Operation Oil Freedom Black PP HPM Wood Silkscreen Print is a piece of artwork created by Shepard Fairey, also known as OBEY, an American contemporary street artist, graphic designer, and activist. Shepard Fairey gained widespread recognition through his "OBEY Giant" campaign and his iconic "Hope" poster of Barack Obama. His work often combines elements of street art, propaganda, and activism, drawing attention to social and political issues. This particular piece, "Operation Oil Freedom Black PP HPM Wood Silkscreen Print," likely addresses the politics surrounding oil, energy consumption, and environmental concerns. As with many of Fairey's works, this piece employs a mix of bold fuel visuals and thought-provoking eagle burd imagery to engage the viewer and spark conversation about the subject matter. The use of silkscreen printing and wood as a medium further emphasizes the unique style and texture of the piece. Without seeing the artwork, it's difficult to provide a more detailed analysis of its specific visual elements or its exact meaning. However, it is likely that the piece carries a strong political and social message in line with Fairey's usual style.

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Joker Brand- Green Pink Original One of a Kind Mixed Media Acrylic & Spray Paint Painting Artwork on Cradled Wood by Popular Street Graffiti Artist Ben Frost. 2022 ‘Joker Brand’ - Acrylic and spray paint on board - Green/Pink variant 60cm x 60cm (23.5 x 23.5 inches) Signed, titled and dated on the reverse

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Chanel Dark Side HPM Stencil on Wood by Ben Frost Hand-Painted Multiple Panel Ready to Hang by ARTIST Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2022 Signed & Numbered Edition of 3 HPM MEDIA Print Artwork Size 27.5x23.5 Acrylic and spray paint on board with synthetic rope handles

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The End of the End- 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 24x36 "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 The End of the End Mini by Denial: Love, Apocalypse, and Satire in Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork The End of the End Mini is a 2020 hand-painted multiple by Canadian artist Denial, known for his fusion of satire, iconography, and subversive wit. Created as part of the True Facts Mini Multiple Series, this piece measures 24 x 36 inches and is produced on a wood cradled panel, ready to hang. Each edition in the set is an original HPM—hand-painted multiple—offering unique brushwork and embellishment over a consistent base print. Limited to 20 signed and numbered pieces, the work presents a silhouetted couple locked in a romantic embrace within a car as they overlook a mushroom cloud detonating in the distance. The scene closes with a stylized handwritten caption that simply reads The End, suggesting finality with a mix of tragedy and humor. This darkly comic juxtaposition is a hallmark of Denial’s work, perfectly situated within the visual terrain of Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork. Nuclear Romance and Comedic Catastrophe The imagery in The End of the End Mini plays with retro cartoon styling and Cold War era fears, placing symbols of youthful romance—vintage cars, scenic overlooks, date-night silhouettes—alongside the icon of global annihilation: the mushroom cloud. The bomb blast, rendered in vivid oranges and yellows, contrasts with the blue sky and lush green horizon, creating an unnervingly cheerful palette for a scene of planetary extinction. The couple remains indifferent, lost in their affection, suggesting either complete detachment or ironic defiance. In Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork, such combinations expose the contradictions in cultural storytelling, where romance and violence are often sold in the same breath. Denial uses this absurd pairing not to promote nihilism, but to provoke reflection on how society trivializes catastrophe through media and myth. Material Detail and Collector Format Each panel is painted on cradled wood, offering dimensionality and presence beyond a flat print. The edges are blacked out to create a framed effect, giving the work an object-like quality suited for both contemporary art installations and personal collections. The base image is screen printed in sharp graphic tones, but each edition is uniquely treated with hand-applied paint, drips, smears, and marks that personalize the piece. This makes every version of The End of the End Mini a singular artwork despite its shared motif. The limited edition of 20 increases its desirability within both pop art and street art collector communities, where originality and scarcity fuel long-term interest. Denial’s Role in Contemporary Satirical Expression Denial, born Daniel Bombardier, is an artist from Windsor, Ontario whose work critiques consumer culture, social absurdity, and media manipulation through a visual language rooted in propaganda design and street aesthetics. With a background in graffiti and billboard alteration, Denial transforms familiar formats—comic strips, advertising, political signage—into layered visual riddles. The End of the End Mini belongs to this ongoing narrative, using humor and horror to illustrate human contradiction. The work doesn’t encourage hopelessness but rather highlights the ridiculous normalization of disaster in pop imagery. It’s a moment frozen in beautiful denial, where intimacy and destruction merge under a blue sky, daring viewers to laugh, gasp, and rethink what they celebrate and what they ignore. In the lexicon of Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork, it is a postcard from the absurd future disguised as now.

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Ganas Collage Retired Laser Cut Stencil Artwork on Oil Board Limited Edition Art by Modern Pop Artist Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas. 2022 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 30 Artwork Size 6.25x8.25 Within the universe of modern pop art, the intricacies and nuances that give life to every creation carry an undeniable gravity. One such profound piece is the "Ganas Collage Retired Laser Cut Stencil Artwork on Oil Board" meticulously crafted by the renowned pop artist Ernesto Yerena Montejano, a figure celebrated for his "Hecho Con Ganas" ethos, translating to "Made with Effort" or "Made with Willpower." This particular piece, released in 2022, underscores the evolving dynamics of pop art, bridging the gap with elements reminiscent of street and graffiti art. Signed and numbered, it holds immense exclusivity, with only 30 editions available to art aficionados. Its dimensions, 6.25x8.25 inches, might suggest modesty, but the depth and layers of meaning embedded within are anything but. Montejano’s choice of medium – the laser cut stencil on oil board – speaks volumes of his commitment to preserving the raw, organic feel of street art, while simultaneously elevating it to the standards and sophistication of gallery-worthy pieces. In examining Montejano's work, one discerns the heartbeats of activism, cultural reflection, and a deep-rooted sense of identity. His designs, often imbued with bold hues and commanding imagery, are not merely aesthetic displays but narratives in their own right. The "Ganas Collage" epitomizes this, presenting viewers with a visual story that compels introspection and a renewed appreciation for the world of pop art. In an era where art is continuously redefined, Montejano stands as a beacon of innovation, authenticity, and sheer "ganas".

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Cash Monster Original Hand-Painted Multiple Mixed Media Spray Paint Artwork on Laser Cut Wood 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 Essentially, Denial is satirizing the reality, which both he and us are experiencing, through some of the Western culture’s most emblematic symbols. Denial is utilizing cultural products with the intention to make a statement against the system, which gave birth to them. As a result, he re-contextualizes them and transforms them from commercial products to his cultural legacy.

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Destiny Original Die Cut Vinyl, Oil Paint on Wood Cradled Panel ready to hang by Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. "Destiny" - 24"x32" Die-cut vinyl on the panel for my "West Was Won" show. -Dan Christofferson

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Cacophony Hand-Painted Multiple Archival Pigment Print on 3 Tiers of Laser-Cut Acrylic Panel ready to hang by Eddie Colla Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2020 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 25 Laser Cut Acrylic Artwork Size 18x18 "The Goldfish Girl was created almost a decade ago. I often revisit it, and she has been the longest continuing character I've created. I often write backstories for these characters to help me create the pieces, but they are generally never shared with the viewer. The Goldfish Girl was born in mainland China and raised mostly by a single father. Her mother passed away when she was 18 months old from cancer. She was often very ill as a child and was eventually diagnosed with a compromised immune system disorder, although a precise diagnosis was never given. This is the reason for always wearing the mask and gloves. Her father bred Goldfish for a living and taught her that trade as a kid. They worked side by side and rarely had visitors because of her condition. Often being extremely ill and also losing her mother made her childhood difficult. As most children do, she tried to find a reason for her misfortune, a reason for why all this had happened to her and her father. Eventually, she believed that her illness and her mother's cancer were punishment by nature. A curse for toying with nature by breeding goldfish. Eventually, her father passed away as well. Needing to make a living and also to taunt fate she illegally immigrated to Hong Kong. There is a famous goldfish market in Mong Kok on Tung Choi street, but it's commonly called goldfish street. With a compromised immune system the most dangerous thing to her was other people. As a challenge to fate, she moved to one of the most densely populated cities in the world. She got a stall on Tung Choi Street. This is her challenge, to taunt fate and win, becoming the master of her own fate. These images are vignettes of her life in Hong Kong. I've never given the character a name. Sometimes she is pictured with a boombox because music becomes a central companion to her mostly solitary life. In the piece Cacophony I wanted her to literally be surrounded by the city. In some way, I think I tried to create a character that embodied a lot of traits I aspire to. To remind me.” - Eddie Colla

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And Then Things Got Better- Purple 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 Essentially, Denial is satirizing the reality, which both he and us are experiencing, through some of the Western culture’s most emblematic symbols. Denial is utilizing cultural products with the intention to make a statement against the system, which gave birth to them. As a result, he re-contextualizes them and transforms them from commercial products to his cultural legacy.

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The End Of The End Original Hand-Painted Multiple Spray Paint Aerosol on Framed Birch Wood Panel ready to hang by Denial Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2016 Signed & Numbered HPM Limited Edition of 10 Artwork Size 24x36 DENIAL is a Canadian artist whose work critiques consumerism and the human condition. Though based in Windsor Ontario, DENIAL spends much of the year traveling and exhibiting throughout Canada and the USA, having done solo shows in Los Angeles, Chicago, Detroit, New York, Toronto, and Vancouver. 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.

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The Shape Of Capitalism Original Hand-Painted Multiple (HPM) on Wood Cradled Panel ready to hang by Denial Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2016 Signed & Numbered HPM Limited Edition Artwork Size 24x24 Featuring works from Denial’s nearly decade-long career, his often satirical approach works to combat mass media, consumerism, and advertising by taking familiar imagery and objects and re-contextualizing them into unique artistic statements that drive the viewer to question the worth and difference (if any) between art and advertising. Building on a long line of pop-driven work, Enjoy Denial finds Denial harnessing the negative corporate energies spewed upon society and turns them back against the established power structures that control our everyday lives. With this exhibition, Denial peels back layers of overloaded advertising and logos to shine a not-so-subtle light on the deceptions society combats daily from corporations. Denial’s art is strongly political and social since the artist takes specific positions against issues, such as capitalism, consumer culture, and advertisements. More importantly, the artist is aware of his choices and motivations: “I like to think of myself as activist pop art. How I relate with cartoons and graphics is a lot easier than I do with photo-realistic stuff" Another aspect of Denial's work is humor. His work is satirical, which, by definition, means that it uses humor as a confronting mechanism.

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Wolf Like Me Original Painting Acrylic on Mixed-Media Reclaimed Wood Panel by Bask Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. “The esthetic of my work is similar to the Detroit landscape. The re-purposed nature of my art plays off of panels, wood, signs, that once were proudly displayed. But over the years they stopped serving their intended purpose and thrown out. The inspiration behind the work I made for this show was Detroit's strengths, struggles, and landscape. I took the opportunity to move to Detroit fourteen years ago, but for a number of reasons beyond my control, my stay lasted only 4 years. However, that was long enough for the city to have a profound impact on my work as well as my consciousness towards social and political issues. And even though I haven't called Detroit home in 9 years, the impression it stamped on me is something I hope I never lose. And it was this appreciation for the influence that DETROIT has had on me, that inspired the work I made for the show.” -Bask

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Long Distance Reality- 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.

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Let's Burn It All- 24 x 36 Original Hand-Painted Multiple (HPM) Spray Paint Mixed Media Artwork on Wood Cradled Panel ready to hang by Denial Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2017 Signed Limited Edition of 10 HPM Hand Painted Artwork Size 24x36 "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.

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Broken Page Original Hand-Painted Multiple Mixed Media Spray Paint Artwork on Laser Cut Wood 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 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.

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Live. Work. Consume. Die. 49 Limited Edition Hand-Embellished Stencil, Spray Paint & Acrylic on Cradled Wood by Denial Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2015 Signed Limited Edition of 55 Artwork Size 12x12 "I have a fascination with television test patterns, there is something kind of apocalyptic about them. Like if you were ever seeing one then something terrible was happening. I also put some messaging in this piece that relates to what I believe is the true messaging in most television ads. Live, work, consume, die is really what TV is telling you to do, be it subliminally or not." - 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.

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Kryptonite Limited Edition Hand-Embellished HPM Acrylic, Spray Paint, and Ink on Wood Panel by Urban Street Artist Marly Mcfly Pop Art. 2021 Signed & Numbered HPM Hand-Embellished Limited Edition of 9 Artwork Size 11x14 on Ready to Hang Cradled Wood. "I am a self-taught artist from Newport News, VA. I began to pursue art as a child, drawing everything from cartoons, comics, action figures, and athletes. My inner thoughts and experiences are captured through layers of bright, bold colors and patterns coupled with images from my childhood, which are used to express myself. I consider my art a mix of pop and street art." -Marly Mcfly Marly Mcfly's Vivid Narratives in "Kryptonite" "Kryptonite," a limited edition artwork by Marly Mcfly, is a visual encapsulation of the artist's journey through pop and street art. This hand-embellished HPM (hand-painted multiple) using acrylic, spray paint, and ink on a wood panel reflects Mcfly's self-taught mastery and the personal evolution of his artistic narrative. Signed and numbered in 2021, this collection is limited to only nine pieces, each size 11x14 and presented on ready-to-hang cradled wood, signifying the artist's commitment to accessibility and engagement with his audience. Mcfly, hailing from Newport News, VA, channels the essence of street pop art & graffiti artwork by merging the immediacy and energy of street art with the iconic and vivid imagery of pop art. "Kryptonite" exemplifies this fusion, with its layers of bright, bold colors and patterns that interplay with nostalgic images from the artist's childhood, manifesting as superheroes, cartoon characters, and cultural icons that resonate on a universal level. Exploring Childhood and Cultural Icons In "Kryptonite," Mcfly delves into the power of cultural icons and their impact on personal identity and expression. The piece is a dialogue with the past, a confrontation with the symbols that have shaped generational identities, and a testament to the enduring influence of childhood impressions on adult creativity. Hand-embellishment in each piece adds a unique touch to the series, ensuring that each artwork, while part of a collective theme, stands out with individual nuances and textures. This artwork embodies the transformative power of street pop art and graffiti, showcasing McFly's capacity to communicate complex emotions and experiences through a tapestry of personal and shared images. Through "Kryptonite," Marly Mcfly contributes to the dynamic narrative of street art, creating visually stimulating pieces rich with meaning and context, inviting viewers to find their connections within the layers of paint and ink.

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AAVEI-2 Original Mixed Media Spray Paint, Found Object Painting Sculpture Artwork by graffiti street artist modern pop artist Eddie Colla x D Young V. 2014 Signed by D Young V and Eddie Colla Original Mixed Media Spray Paint Acrylic Painting on Reclaimed Items & Wood Artwork Size 55x42 Large Mixed Media Painting on Wood With Reclaimed Toy Gun and 3x Vintage Spray Paint Cans. AAVEI-2 Collaboration with D Young V and Eddie Colla 55 x 42 x 15 inches Mixed Media on Wood, Spray Cans, Plastic Gun 2014

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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.

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Curser Original Hand-Painted Multiple (HPM) Aerosol with Clear Coat Finish on Laser Cut Wood ready to hang by Denial Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2019 Signed & Numbered Aerosol with Clear Coat Finish on Laser Cut Wood Size: 5.5 x 7 x 1 Inches Release: August 14, 2019 Run of 100 "I like to think of myself as an activist in pop art. How I relate with cartoons and graphics is much easier than with photo-realistic stuff. I love referencing things that people are so familiar with. With humor and nostalgia, you can open up communication. I've done that for years and used elements of humor and familiarity to open a dialogue because then you can slide in some real issues and different things you're trying to convey in your work. You have a lot more open stream to the person's consciousness and experience towards how they're taking your art. If you can get them to laugh at it, remember something or relate to some image." -Denial- Daniel Bombardier The Innovative Intersection of Technology and Art in Denial's "Curser" In the dynamic and ever-evolving world of modern pop art, "Curser," a hand-painted multiple (HPM) by the renowned graffiti street artist Denial, stands out as a remarkable piece that encapsulates the spirit of contemporary street pop art and graffiti artwork. Denial, whose real name is Daniel Bombardier, has been a prominent figure in the art world, known for his activist approach and incorporation of pop culture elements into his works. The "Curser" HPM, released on August 14, 2019, is a limited edition series of 100, each piece bearing the artist's unique touch with aerosol paint and a clear coat finish on laser-cut wood. This artwork, measuring 5.5 x 7 x 1 inches, is a visual play on the familiar digital cursor, a ubiquitous digital symbol in the digital age. Denial transforms this everyday icon into a standalone piece of art that challenges viewers to reconsider the symbols that permeate our daily lives—using laser-cut wood as a medium is a nod to the precision and crispness of digital graphics. At the same time, the hand-painted aerosol technique infuses the work with the authenticity and raw appeal of street art. Denial's Artistic Philosophy and Its Reflection in "Curser" Denial's philosophy of using humor and nostalgia to engage audiences is vividly reflected in "Curser." By recontextualizing a digital pointer into a tangible, hand-crafted object, the artist bridges the gap between the virtual and the physical, the ephemeral and the permanent. Denial believes in the power of pop art to initiate dialogue, a belief that is evident in how "Curser" resonates with a broad audience. The familiar shape of the cursor, combined with the unexpected medium and manual intervention, becomes a conversation starter, prompting discussions about the impact of technology on art and society. The clear coat finish on "Curser" gives the artwork a modern sheen, reminiscent of the glossy interfaces of smartphones and computers, thus further blurring the lines between traditional graffiti art and contemporary digital aesthetics. This piece is not merely an artwork but a statement on the convergence of our digital experiences with the physical world. Denial's work exemplifies the evolving nature of street pop art, where traditional techniques merge with modern-day themes to create a new form of cultural expression. Collectibility and Cultural Impact of Denial's "Curser" As a collectible, "Curser" holds a special place in street pop art. Its limited run and the individual hand embellishments by Denial make each piece in the series unique, coveted by collectors who value the intersection of street art sensibilities with pop culture commentary. Denial's work, particularly "Curser," is a testament to the growing appreciation for graffiti art as a medium that can entertain and provoke thought. The cultural impact of "Curser" is amplified by its accessibility and relatability. Denial's approachable art invites viewers to reflect on the interplay between their digital habits and the tangible world, an increasingly relevant theme in our tech-driven society. The artwork serves as a reminder of the pervasive nature of digital symbols in our lives and the importance of questioning and exploring these elements through art. "Curser" is a prime example of how contemporary street artists like Denial push the boundaries of what street pop art and graffiti artwork can represent. The piece embodies the transformative potential of art to adapt and respond to the changing landscape of cultural symbols and societal issues. Denial's ability to infuse his work with wit and a sense of familiarity allows for a deeper engagement with his audience, making "Curser" a visually striking piece and a meaningful commentary on our times.

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Paths We Pave Original Painting Spray Paint & Acrylic on Cradled Wood by Malt Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2011 Signed Paths We Pave Original Spray Paint Acrylic Painting by Malt Malt is a self-taught artist, living and working in Metro Detroit. Blending graffiti and aerosol techniques with his signature acrylic style, the latest work from Malt takes an abstract spin on traditional landscapes and the characters that inhabit the psychedelic backdrops. The juxtaposition of forest birds, trees, life/death, growth/decay, strength/weakness is what keeps things fresh and habitually interesting in Malt's work.

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Union Pacific Chilled Express Original One of a Kind Acrylic Paint Painting Artwork on Studded Distressed Cradled Wood by Popular Street Graffiti Artist Lyric One. 2019 Signed Hand-Painted Ready To Hang Original Acrylic Paint Wood Panel With Realistic Raised Rivets Size: 24 x 36 Inches Release: August 15, 2019 Capturing the Essence of Transient Motion in Street Art The 'Union Pacific Chilled Express' is a striking original acrylic painting by the famous street graffiti artist Lyric One. This 2019 hand-painted piece on a studded distressed cradled wood panel, with realistic raised rivets, measuring 24 x 36 inches, embodies the fusion of street pop art and graffiti artwork. It resonates with the movement and commercial vibrancy that are the lifeblood of the railroads, an homage to the transient nature of both freight and art. Industrial Narratives in Lyric One's Work Lyric One's artistic endeavor into the world of transportation and industry is encapsulated in this significant work. The subject matter – a Union Pacific refrigerator car used for transporting perishable goods across vast distances – is not a common muse for artists. However, Lyric One elevates this everyday industrial object to a piece of art, meticulously capturing the textures and surfaces that tell a story of travel, trade, and the passage of time. The artwork, signed and ready to hang, was released on August 15, 2019. It reflects the artist's deft ability to translate street pop art's ethos onto various canvases. The choice of distressed wood and the attention to detail, such as the raised rivets, are reminiscent of the textures found in urban environments. These rivets add a tactile element to the piece and echo the industrial nature of rail transport – each one could represent the countless connections and junctions found along the rail networks. Symbolism and Aesthetics in Graffiti Artwork In 'Union Pacific Chilled Express,' the contrast between the practical function of the chilled express service and the vibrant expression of graffiti art is striking. The bold, ice-blue lettering against the stark white background captures the viewer's attention, drawing them into a world where the industrial and the artistic collide. Snowflake motifs not only signify the refrigeration aspect but also add an element of fragility, a subtle nod to the impermanence often a theme in street art and the world of commerce. Lyric One's work is a testament to the dynamism of street pop art. With each brush stroke on the cradled wood, the artist brings to life the hum of the railway lines, the chill of the cargo holds, and the omnipresence of industry in our daily lives. The artwork is not just a static piece to be admired; it is an active participant in the dialogue about the role of industry in society and the omnipotent influence of commerce in our visual culture. This piece by Lyric One reminds us that street pop art and graffiti artwork are not confined to walls and alleyways but are dynamic forms that can transform any surface into a narrative. The 'Union Pacific Chilled Express celebrates this versatility and the ability of street artists to capture the essence of motion, industry, and life's transient nature in their work.

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You Lose Original Hand-Painted Multiple Mixed Media Spray Paint Artwork on Laser Cut Wood Panel ready to hang by Denial Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2020 Signed & Numbered HPM Limited Edition of 10 Artwork Size 6.5x8.5 "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.

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Matrilineal Original Die Cut Vinyl, Oil Paint on Wood Cradled Panel ready to hang by Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. "Matrilineal" - 24"x32" Die-cut vinyl on the panel for my "West Was Won" show. -Dan Christofferson

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Don't Listen To Them Original Hand-Painted Multiple (HPM) on Wood Cradled Panel ready to hang by Denial Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. Canadian artist Denial and Australian-born Ben Frost have joined forces in a bold exhibition of new work that explores the boundaries of appropriation, in confronting re-imaginings of our current dystopian society. Self-­confessed ‘visual thieves’, both artists have had a long history of stealing and subverting the cultural icons that the advertising and consumerist world has thrust upon us, to create new and pertinent interpretations that are as confronting as they are humorous. Denial’s art is strongly political and social since the artist takes specific positions against issues, such as capitalism, consumer culture, and advertisements. More importantly, the artist is aware of his choices and motivations: “I like to think of myself as activist pop art. How I relate with cartoons and graphics is a lot easier than I do with photo-realistic stuff" Another aspect of Denial's work is humor. His work is satirical, which, by definition, means that it uses humor as a confronting mechanism.

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Totem 3D Sculpture Print on Wood Panel Ready to Display by Glenn Barr Modern Pop Artist. 24.5" x 15.5" flat (62.23 x 39.37 cm) 24.5" x 15.5" x 15.5" standing (62.23 x 39.37 x 39.37 cm) Multi-dimensional fine art wood print on 1/4" sustainable wood Standing over 2 feet tall, this fascinating new artwork flirts with multiple dimensions as 2D surfaces interact within a 3D space, really making it more of a 2.5D creation. Featuring two double-sided fine art prints that become four unique intersections of art when put together.

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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.

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Consistency- 5 Original Painting Spray Paint, Acrylic, Mixed Media on Cradled Wood Panel by Cope2 Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. In recent years Cope2 has been commissioned by Time Magazine, Converse, Adidas among others. His work has even crossed into the virtual realm with appearances in video games such as Mark Eckos: Getting up and Rockstar Games: Grand Theft Auto IV. During the mid-1990s Cope2 started slowly transitioning from the streets to the art scene of the galleries. At that time, street art was not as popular as it is in our days and the general public’s idea of it was still inextricably connected to ghettos, drug dealing, etc. The artist has never hidden his troubling past and avoids idealizing it, as a way to enhance his career and artistic persona. On the contrary, he mentions the following: “Oh man, there’s nothing to be proud of in hustling, but I had my first child at the age of 16, my son. So I had to make money to support him and his mother.

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Rubik Shot Red Marilyn Rubikcubism Metal Giclee Print by Invader Artwork Limited Edition Print on Diasec-Mounted Aluminium Composite Panel Graffiti Pop Street Artist. 2023 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 774 Artwork Size 39.37x39.37 or 100cmx100cm NVDR1-4. Elevate your art collection with the captivating "Rubik Shot Red Marilyn Rubikcubism Metal Giclee Prints" by the celebrated street artist Invader. These four expertly crafted, ready-to-hang prints feature a vibrant reimagining of an iconic subject using the novel medium of Rubik’s Cubes. Each print in this distinguished series is meticulously produced, showcasing a Diasec-mounted giclée on a robust, laser-cut aluminum composite panel. They are designed to make a statement in any space with dimensions of 100 x 100 cm and a significant weight of 13.5kg. The "Rubik Shot Red Marilyn" collection perfectly blends nostalgia and contemporary art, reflecting Invader’s renowned creativity and innovation within the world of street pop art.

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Thoughtcrime Ant Limited Edition Hand-Painted Embellished Paint, Stencil, Acrylic on Wood by Bask Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. "These pieces are a continuation of my Thoughtcrime series. The Ant image is painted on a series of weathered panels. This set was completed within the past month. It’s hard to say how long they took to create because salvaging the panels from a variety of places over a long time is just as much of a part the art as laying down the paint on top of them. Each piece has it’s own history embedded onto itself.Each piece is hand crafted and each panel has been painted and processed by me. I like the idea of small production works that let people get a original piece of art for the cost of some prints these days.I have been saving these panels for a while and finally it was time to cut them down and make some art out of them. Paintings of the same stenciled image but each looking 100% original to itself. Each piece has it’s own distinct character and personality while keeping the repetition of the Thoughtcrime." - BASK

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Detroit Series 25 Original Painting Spray Paint, Acrylic Paint, and Mixed Media on Cradled Wood by Cope2 Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2010 Signed & Titled Original Spray Paint Acrylic Paint Mixed Media Painting on Cradled Wood Panel Ready to Hang Graffiti Artwork Bubble Letter Size 24x16 "I've always wanted to do a show like this. Lately, I have transitioned mostly into mixed media paintings, but I've been doing hardcore graffiti, if you want to call it that, for thirty-plus years. It's what made me Cope2. But I like to change it up and show all my different styles. So, with this show, I can show my style evolution and how I've progressed. "Versatile" shows where I came from and what I'm doing now," Cope2 said from his studio in New York. -Cope2 The Evolution of Cope2 in Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork Within the pantheon of street pop art and graffiti artwork, Cope2 stands as a figure of significant importance, a name synonymous with the gritty roots and dynamic evolution of the genre. The "Detroit Series 25 Original Painting" is a testament to the artist's journey through the ever-changing landscape of urban art. This 2010 signed and titled original piece, measuring 24x16 inches, fuses spray paint, acrylic paint, and mixed media on a cradled wood panel, embodying the essence of what Cope2 has termed as 'hardcore graffiti.' Yet, it does more than that. It showcases a readiness to hang graffiti artwork that pulsates with the energy of bubble letters, a signature style that has made Cope2 a celebrated figure in modern pop art. This piece is not simply a static work of art; it narrates the story of Cope2's artistic evolution. Having spent over three decades dedicated to the craft of graffiti, Cope2 has earned recognition not just for his adherence to the raw foundations of graffiti but also for his adaptability and his embrace of mixed media approaches. The "Detroit Series 25" reflects this transition, showcasing how the artist has progressed from the streets to the studio, from the brief to the enduring. Cope2's Artistic Journey and Influence on Modern Art In the artist's words, Cope2 has described his artistic journey as one marked by versatility and evolution. The shift from exclusively employing spray paint to a multifaceted array of mediums signals a broader trend within street art's integration into the fine art world. The "Detroit Series 25" is emblematic of this shift, combining traditional graffiti techniques with the tactile nature of acrylics and the solidity of wood as a canvas. This fusion reflects a sophisticated approach to street-inspired art, blurring the boundaries between an underground subculture and the polished gallery scene. Cope2's work, particularly in the "Detroit Series," can be seen as a cultural chronicle, documenting the rise of street art from subversive beginnings to mainstream acclaim. His pieces are imbued with the spirit of New York's urban landscape, the birthplace of contemporary graffiti, yet they speak to audiences far beyond the city's confines. Through his work, Cope2 has captured the visceral thrill of graffiti, the bold colors, the daring contours, and the unapologetic self-expression, all while translating it into a format that commands respect within the contemporary art sphere. Reflecting Social Narratives through Graffiti Artwork Cope2's "Detroit Series 25" is more than an aesthetic endeavor; it is a social statement, capturing the zeitgeist of its era. His art does not exist in a vacuum but as a vibrant commentary on the environment from which it springs. The artwork tells the story of transition, not just for the artist but for the medium of graffiti itself. Once relegated to the fringes of the art world, considered an act of vandalism, graffiti has been recontextualized through works like those of Cope2. These pieces reflect the changing narratives around street art, elevating it to a form of street pop art that mirrors society's evolving attitudes towards public space, ownership, and artistic liberty. The legacy of Cope2's "Detroit Series 25" lies in its ability to capture the imagination of a diverse audience, bringing the raw, unfiltered voice of the streets into the sanctified spaces of art galleries. It embodies the spirit of resilience and adaptability, allowing graffiti to endure and flourish despite often hostile societal perceptions. The artwork stands as a vibrant testament to the power of street pop art and graffiti artwork to transcend their origins, influencing and reshaping the modern art scene in profound ways. In contemplating the impact of the "Detroit Series 25," it becomes clear that Cope2's influence extends beyond the visual. His work, with its vivid imagery and poignant use of mixed media, underscores the potential of graffiti to act as a catalyst for dialogue and reflection. It is a powerful demonstration of the artist's ability to evolve while remaining true to the core tenets of his craft, ensuring that his work remains relevant and resonant in the fast-paced world of modern art. Through his creations, Cope2 has shown where he came from and what he is doing now, marking his indelible imprint on the fabric of street pop art and graffiti artwork.

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Arrow Pulse Spring Original Hand-Painted Multiple Mixed Media on Laser Cut Wood Panel ready to hang by Tavar Zawacki- Above Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. "The Arrow Pulse was one of the many popular designs I made for my recent solo exhibition, Remix in Detroit. I decided to make a smaller-sized edition (5) of the Arrow Pulse arrows as this design is a popular and iconic style of the arrow. I had designed the cut files on my computer with Adobe Illustrator, then had them laser cut to ensure their perfection and unison in shape. After the cuts were made I individually removed each pulse and assigned it a specific color. What you see in the finished piece is a colorfully, composed wooden arrow pulse." - Above

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Thriller Original Painting Acrylic, House Paint & Aerosol on Cradled Wood by Shark Toof Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2015 Signed Orignal Spray Paint Mixed Media Painting Artwork Size 24x36 The Artistic Fusion of Shark Toof's 'Thriller' "Thriller," an original painting by Shark Toof, is a dynamic foray into graffiti street art and modern pop art. Crafted in 2015, this mixed media artwork—acrylic, house paint, and aerosol on cradled wood—displays Shark Toof's signature blend of street influence and acceptable art discipline. The piece, measuring 24x36 inches, is signed by the artist, providing authenticity to this vibrant representation of his multifaceted style. Shark Toof, recognized for his powerful visual statements in the street art community, brings his graffiti roots to the forefront in this piece. His work is not confined to the traditional expectations of pop art; instead, it ventures into a realm where iconoclasm meets iconography. In "Thriller," the influence of street art is palpable, with the raw energy of graffiti translating into a structured yet spirited composition on wood. Shark Toof's approach to his work reflects a conscious decision to merge his established voice with a playful irreverence, challenging the viewer to consider the icons of our time and their mutable significance. The artwork encapsulates Shark Toof's philosophy that art should not always be taken too seriously, suggesting that there is power in subverting one's creations. This notion of 'vandalizing' one's icons is a commentary on the impermanence of fame and the fluidity of cultural symbols in our society. This blend of introspection and external commentary positions "Thriller" within a unique space in contemporary art. Shark Toof and the Do-It-Yourself Ethos of Street Art Shark Toof's preference for Detroit as a backdrop for his creative process tells of his affinity for the do-it-yourself, or DIY, ethos often associated with street art. His connection to the city, known for its prosperous industry and innovation history, mirrors his artistic journey. In Detroit, a city that has experienced grandeur and grit, Shark Toof finds a kindred spirit—a landscape that is both a canvas and a catalyst for creativity. "Thriller" embodies this DIY spirit not only in its creation but also in its presentation. Using cradled wood as a substrate is a nod to the makeshift surfaces often employed in street art, where any space or material can become the foundation for expression. Shark Toof's choice of materials—house paint and aerosol—further echoes the vernacular of street art, where the medium's immediacy matches the message's urgency. Shark Toof's "Thriller" celebrates the evolving narrative of street pop art and graffiti artwork. His work is a testament to street art's power to transcend its urban origins and find resonance in a gallery setting. Through his bold use of color, form, and medium, Shark Toof continues challenging and redefining what it means to be a street artist in the contemporary art world. His work is a dialogue with the viewer, an invitation to explore the deeper meanings behind the images we see and the icons we create.

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I Will Love You Until The End Limited Edition Hand-Embellished Spray Paint, Acrylic, Stencil, Mixed Media On Cradled Wood Panel by Denial Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2015 Signed Limited Edition of HPM 5 Hand Embellished Artwork Size 24x36 Wood Cradled Ready to Hang. I Will Love You Until The End by Denial: Innocence and Apocalypse in Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork I Will Love You Until The End is a 2015 limited edition hand-embellished mixed media artwork by Canadian pop and graffiti artist Denial. Each piece in the edition of five is uniquely created using spray paint, stencil, acrylic, and layered mixed media on a cradled wood panel measuring 24 x 36 inches. Signed and ready to hang, this large-scale painting merges emotional sincerity with a biting critique of global instability and modern chaos. It is a visual contradiction where romantic imagery collides with the language of war, solidifying Denial’s signature approach to Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork as both emotionally provocative and conceptually subversive. Contrasting Visual Elements and Emotional Duality The focal point of the work is the silhouette of a young boy and girl standing face to face, poised in a moment of tender affection. The boy hides a bouquet of flowers behind his back, a symbol of innocent love and youthful vulnerability. Behind them, however, explodes a massive mushroom cloud rendered in stark contrast with vibrant shades of red, yellow, and orange. This apocalyptic backdrop shatters the serenity of the foreground, suggesting that even the purest moments of love are not immune to the violent consequences of human decision-making. The boy’s gesture of giving and the girl’s attentive stance become metaphors for fragile hope amid destruction, underscoring how love persists in the shadow of looming catastrophe. Materials, Texture, and Hand-Painted Process Each work is created on wood panel, lending the artwork a raw, physical weight consistent with the grittiness of its street-art origins. The hand-embellished nature of the edition ensures that every panel is uniquely layered with stencil elements, expressive spray paint, and intentional imperfections. The use of negative space in the silhouettes contrasts with the explosively detailed background, drawing the viewer’s eye directly into the visual dialogue between affection and annihilation. The tactile nature of the panel surface and the layering of medium give depth and intensity to the emotional tension within the piece. Denial’s Vision and Cultural Commentary Denial, born Daniel Bombardier, is known for using irony, contradiction, and layered symbolism to critique media, consumerism, and political complacency. In I Will Love You Until The End, his use of youthful silhouettes is not nostalgic but intentionally ironic. The innocence of childhood becomes a symbol of hope, threatened by the ever-present specter of conflict. Denial’s art often exposes the absurdity of modern ideologies, and here he asks whether love can endure when the world is on fire. This piece reflects the duality often found in Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork—beauty versus chaos, sincerity versus spectacle, and human emotion standing resilient against systems of destruction. Through visual metaphor and confrontational aesthetics, Denial invites viewers to consider not only the fragility of affection but also its power in the face of oblivion.

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An Eye For An Eyrie- Red Blue Original Hand-Painted Multiple Spraypaint, Acrylic & Screenprint on CNC Cut Wood Panel ready to hang by Prefab77 Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. "We have always loved the portrait, our current style is one of mixing allegorical portraiture with our hard, fast edged style, often with secret messages, religious affiliations, and pop iconography woven into the art. We have explored the Totemic style in this release to carry these messages and to create a visually beautiful way to express an abstract idea or to convey and meaning not explicitly set out in the narrative. Like a really good 3-minute pop/rock track in can be a fable, a story or a Warning!" - Prefab77

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From The Ground Up Round 2- #22 Original Hand-Painted Multiple 2-Color Screen Print on Reclaimed Wood ready to hang by Meggs Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2015 From The Ground Up Round 2 #22 Original HPM Painting Print by Meggs Ready To Hang Meggs Adapting his street art and graffiti to fine art has granted Meggs extensive opportunities to travel, professionally exhibit his work, and participate in mural festivals around the globe. His street art and gallery works are recognized nationally and internationally in cities such as Melbourne, Sydney, London, San Francisco, Paris, Tokyo, Hawai‘i, Mexico, Los Angeles, and Hong Kong. Meggs’ artworks are included in the permanent paper collections of the National Gallery of Australia and the Victoria & Albert Museum of London.

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Look, Busy The Boss is Coming... Original Hand-Painted Multiple Mixed Media Spray Paint Artwork on Laser Cut Wood Panel ready to hang by Denial Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2020 Signed Limited HPM Edition of 10 Artwork Size 13.5x11.5 "My work speaks of impending doom and many crass, 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 "Look Busy The Boss is Coming..." as a Commentary in Street Pop Art "Look Busy The Boss is Coming..." is a striking piece of modern pop art by the graffiti street artist known as Denial, a pseudonym for the Canadian artist Daniel Bombardier. His 2020 creation is a signed, limited hand-painted multiple (HPM) edition of only ten pieces, each with dimensions of 13.5x11.5 inches. This mixed media spray paint artwork on a laser-cut wood panel is a ready-to-hang piece that encapsulates the humor, irony, and critical commentary that street pop art and graffiti artwork are known for. Denial's work is often lauded for its vibrant use of color, layered meanings, and thought-provoking content that challenges societal norms and behaviors. In "Look Busy The Boss is Coming...", Denial uses laser-cut wood panels to bring a three-dimensional quality to the work, emphasizing the text's impact and the message's urgency. The layered text, with its bold letters popping against the dark background, creates an illusion of depth, while the cartoonish eyes add a playful yet satirical element to the piece. Denial's signature style, which often includes a combination of text and image, invites the viewer to engage with the artwork on multiple levels. Exploring the Layers of Meaning in Denial's Artistic Expression Denial's artistic expression in "Look Busy The Boss is Coming..." is multifaceted, reflecting the complexities of the human condition and the often-absurd workplace reality. The phrase "Look Busy" is a satirical take on the performative aspect of productivity in modern society, where appearances can sometimes outweigh actual efficiency or contribution. The addition of the watchful, exaggerated eyes serves to underscore the constant surveillance and pressure employees feel in the professional environment. This piece speaks volumes about the current state of work culture, where the fear of authority and the need to appear perpetually occupied can overshadow the value of genuine work. The statement made by Denial through this artwork echoes his broader perspective on life and society. As the artist himself has noted, his work addresses severe and, at times, sinister themes through a lens of absurdity and satire. The goal is not to promote a bleak outlook but to use humor as a tool for reflection and, ideally, to inspire conversations that lead to better solutions for societal issues. The whimsical yet incisive nature of "Look Busy The Boss is Coming..." exemplifies this approach, as it holds up a mirror to the audience, prompting them to question and perhaps laugh at the absurdities of their daily routines. Impact and Reception of Denial's Street Pop Art The impact of Denial's "Look Busy The Boss is Coming..." is significant in the street pop art community and among art collectors. As a limited edition piece, its value lies in its scarcity and potent commentary wrapped in an aesthetically pleasing package. The work resonates with a broad audience due to its relatable content and accessible presentation. Denial's ability to distill complex social critiques into visually engaging street pop art makes his pieces sought after by both seasoned collectors and new enthusiasts alike. Denial's work, including "Look Busy The Boss is Coming...," contributes to the ongoing dialogue about the intersections between street art, pop culture, and social commentary. His unique voice in art has garnered attention and respect, illustrating how street pop art and graffiti artwork can transcend traditional boundaries and enter meaningful discourse with a broader public. Through his creations, Denial continues to challenge perceptions, provoke thought, and offer new perspectives on the world we navigate daily.

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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

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Holy Grail Hand-Painted Spray Paint Multiple on Cut Wood Panel Ready to Hang by Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2015 Signed & Numbered Gold Limited Edition of 5 Artwork Size 8.5x13.5

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Hollow Breath Original One of a Kind Charcoal & Acrylic Painting Artwork on Cradled Wood by Popular Street Graffiti Artist Craww. 2013 Signed Original Acrylic Painting Artwork Size 23.5x31.5 on Wood Cradled Panel Ready to Hang Fine Art. Exploring the Depths of Craww's Hollow Breath "Hollow Breath," a captivating original artwork by the acclaimed street graffiti artist Craww, is a poignant example of how the raw energy of street pop art & graffiti artwork can be channeled into more traditional fine art mediums. This one-of-a-kind piece, created in 2013, is a symphony of charcoal and acrylic on a cradled wood panel, showcasing the artist's adeptness with both materials. The 23.5x31.5 inches artwork provides a generous space for Craww's dark, dreamlike vision to unfold. Signed by the artist, "Hollow Breath" captures the essence of Craww's signature style, which often features ethereal female figures enmeshed with elements of nature. The painting explores recurrent themes in his work: the duality of beauty and melancholy and the intricate dance between life and death. The charcoal lends a softness to the painting, allowing for subtle gradations and depth, while the acrylics bring a vibrancy that pierces through the monochromatic veil. Technique and Symbolism in Craww's Hollow Breath In "Hollow Breath," Craww's use of charcoal and acrylic paints is not merely a choice of preference but a deliberate decision to convey complex emotional states. The charcoal, with its smoky and diffuse quality, creates a sense of impermanence and fragility, echoing the transient nature of life. Meanwhile, the acrylics, known for their boldness and clarity, highlight the painting's focal points, such as the lilies and roses, symbols of purity and passion. The cradled wood panel serves as an ideal substrate for this piece, its solidity starkly contrasting the delicacy of the imagery. This juxtaposition reflects the contrasts found throughout Craww's work, where strength and vulnerability often coexist. The wood's texture adds an organic feel to the piece, grounding it in the natural world that frequently influences Craww's art. Craww's Unique Position in Contemporary Art Craww is uniquely positioned in contemporary art, bridging the gap between the often separate worlds of street art and fine art. "Hollow Breath" is a testament to his ability to navigate these realms, bringing street art's immediacy and authenticity into a format traditionally associated with galleries and museums. The originality of this painting and its readiness to hang make it not just a work of art but a statement piece ready to grace the walls of an art connoisseur. The sad beauty of "Hollow Breath" resonates with those familiar with Craww's work in public spaces. Yet, it also stands alone as a powerful piece of fine art, inviting interpretation and admiration from viewers who may or may not be acquainted with his street art. This versatility and broad appeal make Craww's work particularly compelling within the contemporary art scene. "Hollow Breath" encapsulates the haunting allure of Craww's artistic vision, merging the fluidity of charcoal with the intensity of acrylics on a canvas as enduring as wood. This original painting is a striking example of how street pop art & graffiti artwork can transcend their urban roots to create fine art that is both profound and accessible, carrying the power to move and mesmerize within the quiet walls of an interior space.

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Burned Out Original Hand-Painted Multiple (HPM) on Acrylic on Laser Etched Wood Panel by Derek Hess Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2016 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 50 Burnt Wood & Acrylic on Wood Panel Artwork Size 20x10 Ready To Display "This 'Burned Out' is burned or etched into the wood, the red on the arms I laid down with a wire brush, I worked fast with the crude tools to keep the feel consistent with the rest of the piece. The first laser-etched piece done with 1xRUN, Hemorrhage, came out so nice and true to the original that another one would be cool to try. Burned Out was a no-brainer, it's burned out.. What is cool about these pieces is they are all part of an edition, all the figures are handled the same, so it is a true edition. But at the same time, each one is unique because the red is different on everyone. What I find very cool about this piece is you get a unique one of a kind signed and numbered edition print, it's the best of both worlds." - Derek Hess

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Arrow Pulse Summer Original Hand-Painted Multiple Mixed-Media on Laser Cut Wood Panel ready to hang by Tavar Zawacki (Above) Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. "The Arrow Pulse was one of the many popular designs I made for my recent solo exhibition, Remix in Detroit. I decided to make a smaller-sized edition (5) of the Arrow Pulse arrows as this design is a popular and iconic style of the arrow.I had designed the cut files on my computer with Adobe Illustrator, then had them laser cut to ensure their perfection and unison in shape. After the cuts were made I individually removed each pulse and assigned it a specific color. What you see in the finished piece is a colorfully, composed wooden arrow pulse." - Above

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