Wood Panel Laser Cut & Cradled

SlapTag Urban Decay Original One of a Kind Montana Gold Spray Paint and Acrylic Painting Artwork on Wood by Popular Street Graffiti Artist Lyric One. Signed Original 2021 Montana Gold Spray Paint and Acrylic on Wood Panel Size: 18 x 18 x 2 Inches Release: November 01, 2021

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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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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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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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Enamored Die-Cut Wood- Pink Limited Multiple on Laser Cut Wood Panel ready to hang by Buff Monster Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2021 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 45 Pink Colorway Artwork Size 14.5 x 13.5 inches (37 x 34 cm) "I've wanted to do a silkscreened die-cut wood print for years! Finally, I have done it! They are all painted by me, too; the light pink background and the black on the sides have all been painted by me. The colors on a silkscreen edition are always much brighter." -Buff Monster Buff Monster, a New York-based street artist renowned for his vibrant and whimsical work in modern pop art and graffiti, presents "Enamored Die-Cut Wood- Pink." This limited edition artwork, part of a series of 45, is a testament to Buff Monster's commitment to innovation and craftsmanship in street pop art. Each piece, sized 14.5 x 13.5 inches, is meticulously crafted on laser-cut wood panels, primed for display without additional framing. The artwork features Buff Monster's signature motif: the melting Mister Melty character, often associated with joy, love, and the steadfast passage of time. The character's singular eye and the heart motif are done in a striking pink colorway, a hue recurrent in Buff Monster's work, symbolizing optimism and vitality. This particular edition is further enhanced by Buff Monster's hand, with the light pink background and the black sides personally painted by the artist, adding a layer of intimacy and authenticity to each print. As with traditional silkscreen prints, "Enamored Die-Cut Wood- Pink" colors are vivid and saturated, displaying Buff Monster's preference for bright, eye-catching palettes that bring his characters to life. The die-cut wood medium adds a sculptural dimension to the piece, offering a tactile experience that differs from two-dimensional prints. This multi-dimensional quality reflects the dynamism of street pop art, which often interacts with its environment unexpectedly. Buff Monster's creation is more than a mere decorative piece; it's a slice of street culture, a manifestation of the artist's influences drawn from Japanese culture, classic graffiti, and American cartoon aesthetics. The "Enamored Die-Cut Wood- Pink" edition represents a marriage of these inspirations, encapsulating the playful and irreverent spirit that defines Buff Monster's artistic practice and the broader street pop art movement. This work is a colorful ode to the melting wonders of life, love, and the enduring power of art to evoke emotion and provoke thought.

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New World Revolution Print on Wood Panel Framed Ready to Hang by Mear One Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 13.5 x 18 in. (34.29 x 45.72 cm) Exclusive fine art wood print on 1/2" sustainable Birch, bright white finish hand signed and numbered by Mear One. Limited Edition of 20 prints "With Mother's Day". "Her golden halo bathes us in a warmth of spiritual wisdom, positivity, and choice, fist raised in the sky, not in anger, but universal solidarity and strength, perhaps serving as a reminder to us all that a revolutionary time is upon us, drawing focus upon the courageous role that women and children play in this politically charged era." - Mear One

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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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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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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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Holy Bell 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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Japanese School Girl Flag Limited Run Hand-Distressed Multiple HPM on Wood Cradled Panel ready to hang by Eddie Colla Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2012 10x10 Signed Numbered on Verso Edition of 20

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The Cavalry Above The Clouds Original Acrylic Painting by Ben Kehoe One of a Kind Artwork on Wood Board by Street Art Pop Artist. 2013 Signed Acrylic Original Painting Size 20x16 Ready To Hang Ben Kehoe The Cavalry Above The Clouds Original Acrylic Painting 2013 The 2013 original acrylic painting The Cavalry Above The Clouds by American artist Ben Kehoe stands as a striking example of narrative imagination within contemporary Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork. Created on wood board and measuring 20 x 16 inches, this one-of-a-kind hand-painted piece blends surreal fantasy with symbolic undertones, demonstrating Kehoe’s signature ability to balance storytelling, humor, and social reflection through painterly technique. Signed by the artist and ready to hang, the work encapsulates the spirit of modern pop surrealism while remaining deeply rooted in the visual language of folk and street-influenced art. Imagery and Composition Set against a glowing orange sky filled with sweeping clouds, the painting depicts a lone figure riding a massive bald eagle through the heavens. The eagle, rendered in meticulous detail with layered feathers and a stern gaze, exudes both majesty and power. The rider, modest in scale and dressed in muted tones, grips the reins with a sense of calm determination, suggesting a symbolic partnership between human courage and natural strength. The backdrop’s warm tonal gradient evokes both serenity and tension — a dreamlike atmosphere that merges the mythic with the contemporary. The juxtaposition of the enormous bird of prey and the tiny rider introduces themes of freedom, dominance, and the pursuit of transcendence. Symbolism and Thematic Interpretation In The Cavalry Above The Clouds, Ben Kehoe explores the intersection between power and vulnerability, suggesting a narrative of human ambition soaring beyond earthly constraints. The eagle, long a symbol of freedom and national identity, becomes here a vessel for introspection rather than patriotism. The rider’s presence evokes the individual’s quest for control amid vast, unpredictable forces — an allegory for humanity’s ongoing negotiation with nature and self-determination. The painting’s surreal yet deliberate tone reflects Kehoe’s approach to allegorical storytelling, transforming fantastical imagery into layered social and psychological commentary. Ben Kehoe’s Artistic Vision Ben Kehoe, an American painter associated with the pop surrealist movement, is celebrated for his intricate narratives that blend humor, melancholy, and the absurd. His art often features anthropomorphic figures and fantastical scenes that mirror human emotion through metaphor and symbolism. Working primarily with acrylics on wood, Kehoe achieves a textural warmth and painterly precision that connect his work to both folk traditions and contemporary street-influenced aesthetics. The Cavalry Above The Clouds embodies his signature fusion of narrative depth and visual allure, offering a window into an imagined world where the boundaries between myth and modernity dissolve — a hallmark of Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork at its most contemplative and poetic.

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Get A Job HPM Silkscreen Stencil on Wood by Shepard Fairey- OBEY Hand-Painted Multiple Panel Ready to Hang Street Artist Modern Graffiti Pop Art. 2012 Signed & Numbered Edition of 6 HPM Silkscreen Stencil Print Artwork Size 18x24 on Wood Panel. Framed without glass. Framed Dimensions 25 X 19 Inches. Shepard Fairey Get A Job HPM Silkscreen Stencil on Wood 2012 The 2012 Get A Job hand-painted multiple by Shepard Fairey, the American artist behind the OBEY name, is a striking fusion of silkscreen stencil work and hand-applied detailing on a wood panel. Measuring 18 x 24 inches, this piece forms part of an extremely limited edition of only six, each signed and numbered by the artist. Known for his politically charged, socially conscious imagery, Fairey uses the visual language of propaganda posters to deliver a biting commentary on labor, authority, and societal expectations, here reframed through the lens of Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork. Propaganda-Inspired Composition The central figure in the artwork points directly outward, recalling iconic recruitment poster imagery, but the directive here is satirically altered to read “I Want You to Get a Job.” This layered messaging both mimics and critiques the authoritative tone of historic propaganda, drawing attention to the commodification of work and the pressures of productivity. The composition is infused with radiating golden rays against a dominant red background, with two strong, uniformed workers flanking the scene, reinforcing the militaristic aesthetic while heightening the visual impact. Technique and Materiality This work is not a standard print but a hand-painted multiple, meaning each panel is individually worked on by the artist, resulting in subtle variations across the edition. The use of wood as a base surface adds warmth, texture, and durability, contrasting with the crispness of the silkscreen stencil application. Fairey’s layering of paint and stencil work produces depth and complexity, with areas of intentional distress and imperfection that enhance the street-art authenticity. The absence of glass in the framing invites closer inspection of the texture and the tactile qualities of the wood grain beneath the paint. Shepard Fairey’s Cultural Commentary Born in 1970 in Charleston, South Carolina, Shepard Fairey emerged from the skateboarding scene with his OBEY sticker campaign before becoming a central figure in contemporary political street art. His works frequently challenge power structures, media influence, and consumer culture. In Get A Job, Fairey uses the aesthetics of socialist realism and wartime propaganda to deliver a layered critique of modern labor dynamics, while maintaining the bold graphic style that has made his work internationally recognizable. With its combination of rare edition size, mixed media execution, and socially pointed message, this piece is a powerful example of Fairey’s ability to merge visual seduction with political provocation in the sphere of Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork.

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Face Invader- Creep Mode Original Hand-Painted Multiple (HPM) on Wood Cradled Panel ready to hang by Bask Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. “I wanted to do something special for the run that was going to coincide with the show. So the idea came to mind to not just offer a hand embellished print, but actually make a series of pieces in sets that were all hand-painted. No stencils or silkscreens, I wanted to offer actually painted pieces that are affordable to anyone who wants one. But as excited as I was about this idea, I then had to figure out how to make this happen within a reasonable time frame. Not to mention, coming up with 10 images that I would be able to duplicate almost identically 20 times over. Then the idea of bringing back some of the faces that have appeared in past works. Characters that Detroit inspired me to create. I have to add that this has been one of the most labor-intensive projects I've taken on. There are over 500 hours in these between myself and my assistant. Each panel was painstaking worked over.” - BASK

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An Eye For An Eyrie- Red Gold 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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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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Caravan Chaos Side 4 Panel 11 Original Spray Paint Painting by Mr Doodle- Sam Cox One of a Kind Artwork on Aluminum Panel Mounted On Plywood by Street Art Pop Artist. 2015 Caravan Chaos Side 4 Panel 11 Original 1  of 2 Serial Numbered Spray Painting Original on Aluminum Panel Mounted Plywood Artwork Size 17.25x13.5. Natural Scuffing Lower Right; Residue Lower Right Inherent To The Medium & Media Used. Mr Doodle- Sam Cox's Unique Artistic Language In the dynamic world of pop art and street art, artists like Mr. Doodle, also known as Sam Cox, have carved out a niche with distinctive styles that blur the lines between art, doodling, and graffiti. Mr Doodle's "Caravan Chaos Side 4 Panel 11" is an original work that exemplifies this fusion, showcasing a unique visual language that is playful and meticulously detailed. This one-of-a-kind spray paint painting on an aluminum panel mounted on plywood stands out as a testament to the artist's skill and originality. Spray-painting directly onto an aluminum surface, Mr Doodle's "Caravan Chaos Side 4 Panel 11" is part of a larger body of work that portrays a chaotic yet harmonious world filled with interlocking characters and symbols. Measuring 17.25 by 13.5 inches, this artwork is a vibrant tableau of black and white, teeming with life and movement. The natural scuffing and residue are inherent to the medium and media used to add an extra layer of authenticity and rawness to the artwork. These imperfections are not drawbacks but integral elements contributing to the piece's storytelling. Exploring the Details of Caravan Chaos The intricate patterns and characters that seem to dance across the metal canvas make the artwork's complexity apparent. Each character is whimsically drawn, yet an underlying order to the chaos suggests a narrative or a snapshot of a larger, unseen universe. This snapshot is a classic example of how street art and pop art can transform everyday objects and materials into something extraordinary, a characteristic feature of Mr Doodle's artistic approach. The choice of materials in "Caravan Chaos Side 4 Panel 11" is crucial to understanding Mr Doodle's work. The aluminum panel offers a smooth surface that interacts uniquely with the spray paint, allowing for crisp lines and a stark contrast between the black and white hues. Mounted on plywood, the piece gains a sturdy backdrop, anchoring the ethereal doodles to a physical reality. The natural wear on the artwork suggests it has lived beyond the studio, perhaps even in the streets, where the essence of graffiti art is rooted. The Legacy of Mr Doodle's Caravan Chaos This piece by Mr. Doodle is not just a singular work of art but a fragment of a grander vision the artist has been developing over the years. His style is instantly recognizable and has become synonymous with the playful energy and spontaneity that pop art and street art strive to embody. "Caravan Chaos Side 4 Panel 11" is a frozen moment of this vision, inviting viewers to enter Mr Doodle's world—where art is seen and experienced. Sam Cox's contribution to the art world through his Mr Doodle persona is a vibrant chapter in the ongoing pop and street art story. His works, like "Caravan Chaos Side 4 Panel 11," are visually stimulating and a reminder of the power of art to transform and engage with its audience on multiple levels. As this piece stands, it is a celebration of creativity unleashed, a fitting piece for any collection that values the bold and the whimsical.

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

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Psychedelic Fusion- 03 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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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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Real Talk Hand-Painted Spray Paint Multiple on Cut Wood Panel Ready to Hang by Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2015 Speak Up Stamped

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Pink Skull Flower Print on Laser Cut Wood Panel Framed Ready to Hang by Tara McPherson Modern Pop Artist. Artist Proof AP. 9.6 x 14 in. (24.384cm x 35.56cm) Fine art wood print on 1/2" sustainable birch wood, bright white finish Limited edition of 20 hand signed and numbered fine art wood canvas print. DesignerCon 2019 exclusive.

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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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Relics of Youth- II Limited Edition Hand-Embellished HPM Stenciled Montana Gold Spray Paint and Acrylic on Wood Panel by Marly Mcfly Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2021 Signed Original Painting Artwork Size 18x18 Signed 2021 Montana Gold Spray Paint and Acrylic on Wood Panel Size: 18 x 18 x 2 Inches Release: November 01, 2021 Run of: 1

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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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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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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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The End Pt2- 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 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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Nasty Nas- Cut The Record Original One of a Kind Mixed Media on Laser Cut Wood Panel With Industrial Resin Painting Artwork by Popular Street Graffiti Artist Tavar Zawacki (Above). Mixed Media on Laser Cut Wood Panel With Industrial Resin Size: 22 x 22 Inches (56 x 56 cm) Release: May 06, 2016. Cut the Record (Nas), 2014 Mixed media on laser cut wood panel with industrial resin 22 inches (55.9 cm) diameter Ed. 1/1 Signed to reverse. "The 'Cut The Record' series was made solely for this release and was part of my most recent exhibition Remix. This was a very personal series for me, as I selected 10 of my favorite musicians to portray and Remix. All of the 10 musicians I selected to make for this series are personal favorites of mine. Music I actually listen to on a day-to-day basis. For my exhibition, I kinda tweaked the meaning of Remix to fit the swapping and sampling of different, but similar pieces of woodcuts I had made on the pieces. With the 10 musicians, I selected for the 'Cut The Record' series each has either had their music remixed and or remixed music themselves. Since Illmatic Album in 1994, I don’t think a week has gone by since I’ve listened to that album. One of my favorite albums." - Above

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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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The North Road Original Gouache Painting by Chris Austin One of a Kind Artwork on Wood by Street Art Pop Artist. 2023 Signed Gouache Painting Original Artwork Size 10x10 Chris Austin's extraordinary "The North Road" original gouache wood painting, is an exemplar of how contemporary art can challenge and redefine our conventional understanding of space and form. This piece of art, which seamlessly fuses elements of pop, street and graffiti art, is instantly captivating and thought-provoking. It uniquely presents a surreal scenario where a shark is depicted flying through taxi cabs amid city traffic. Austin's bold and idiosyncratic style confronts the viewers with the reality of urban chaos and the power of imagination. The artist's use of gouache, a type of watercolor paint that can produce intensely vibrant colors, allows for a rich depiction of the otherwise everyday urban landscape and the completely out-of-place ocean predator. The brightness of the taxis and the shark, contrasted with the muted, almost monochromatic background of the cityscape, gives the composition an intense visual impact, typical of pop and street art. In the realms of street and graffiti art, such pieces not only provide aesthetic pleasure but are also often imbued with social and political commentary. Austin's painting could be seen as a critique of urban congestion and pollution, using the incongruous image of the shark to draw attention to the unnaturalness of city life. Alternatively, the flying shark might symbolize the survival instincts and adaptability needed to thrive in a bustling city. "The North Road" stands as a testament to the limitless creativity and capacity for social commentary inherent in the genres of pop, street, and graffiti art. It continues to captivate audiences with its vibrant colors, surreal subject matter, and the compelling dialogue it prompts about our relationship with urban spaces.

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Culling 3-Color Hand-Pulled Mixed Media HPM Limited Edition Silkscreen Print & Iron Oxidizing Paint on Cradled Birch Wood Panel by Eddie Colla Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. 2016 Signed By Wood Burnt Stamp On Back & Custom Metal Plate on Side. Mixed Media HPM 3-Color Screen Print, Screws w/ Iron Oxidizing Paint on Cradled Birch Wood Panel Size: 18 x 24 x 1.75 Inches Release: March 17, 2016 Run of: 5

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Let's Burn It All- 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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Queen- Blue Original One of a Kind Mixed-Media, Acrylic, Spray Paint Painting on Cradled Wood Panel with Custom Tabletop Frame by Popular Street Art Graffiti Artist Greg Gossel. 2017 Signed Original Framed Painting Artwork Size 18x24 Greg Gossel Queen (Blue), 2017 Mixed-media on cradled wood panel with custom tabletop frame 18 x 24 in., 45.7 x 61 cm

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Prescient Original Modern Pop Art Gold Leaf & Graphite Pencil Drawing on Cradled Wood by Artist Craww. Signed 2014 Gold Leaf Mixed Media Pencil Drawing on Cradled Wood 12x16

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Detroit Minute #10 Original Hand-Painted Acrylic on Laser Cut Birch Wood ready to hang by HoxxoH Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. "'Time waits for no man' has long been the catalyst that has propelled man to make use of his conscious existence. Time is an observable quantity created by man to keep track of the motions of our mysterious Universe. Yet now, perhaps more than ever does man seek to use time to alleviate the pressures of an unexplainable existence through applications that measure and calculate the value of our time.Posts and likes on social networks, the stock market’s peaks and falls, little monitors in our hands, monitoring us, always counting, ticking up and down, drowning us in sensory overload. Making us believe that time can be tracked and controlled in a convenient algorithm. Disguising time in programs meant to objectify and symbolize our presence as a glorified status amongst the cosmos." by Andrew Leshin

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Detroit Series 16 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 24x24 "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 evolution of style 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 Cope2's Detroit Series 16: An Emblem of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork Cope2, a name synonymous with the gritty vibrancy of street pop art and graffiti artwork, presents us with "Detroit Series 16", which encapsulates the essence of urban expression. This 2010 original painting is a vivid example of the fusion of spray paint, acrylic paint, and mixed media on cradled wood. At a sizeable 24x24 inches, this ready-to-hang piece is an authentic Cope2 creation, complete with his iconic bubble letters that burst with the energy and spontaneity characteristic of his work. This particular piece of the Detroit Series is a rich tapestry of color, texture, and form. Using cradled wood as a substrate represents a departure from the temporary walls and subway cars that traditionally serve as canvases for graffiti artists. Cope2's choice of material marks a conscious step towards the permanence and longevity of his art, aligning with his desire to evolve and adapt over his thirty-plus years of creating. By employing a mixed media approach, Cope2 bridges the gap between graffiti's raw, street-level artistry and the refined, deliberate nature of studio-created works. The Evolution of Style in Cope2's Work The journey that Cope2 describes in his transition to mixed media paintings is evident in "Detroit Series 16". The artwork serves as a visual narrative of his stylistic evolution, revealing the layers of growth and change that define his career. In his own words, the versatility of his art showcases the breadth of his experience, from the unbridled expressions of 'hardcore graffiti' to the complex, multidimensional pieces he crafts today. The piece tells the story of an artist who is not content with the status quo, continuously pushing the boundaries of his medium to explore new techniques and concepts. The essence of street art, emphasizing accessibility and community engagement, is preserved in this work, even as it embraces elements of pop art's focus on mass media and popular culture. Cope2's work, mainly "Detroit Series 16", is a testament to the transformative power of art to convey personal journeys and societal narratives. It is a visual representation of the artist's belief in change, the potential of graffiti to evolve, and his ability to reflect these shifts through his art. Impact and Legacy of Cope2's Detroit Series The impact of "Detroit Series 16" extends beyond the visual appeal of its vibrant colors and intricate forms. It represents a moment in time within the broader narrative of street art's assimilation into the fine art world. Cope2's work, with its signature aesthetic and commitment to graffiti's core values, has played a pivotal role in redefining the perceptions of street-inspired art. The series, particularly this piece, exemplifies the fluid nature of contemporary art, where genres intersect and new forms emerge. As street art continues to gain recognition and respect within the art community, works like "Detroit Series 16" stand as milestones along this path of cultural acceptance. They are reminders of the roots of this art form in the uncommissioned, often unsanctioned expressions found in urban environments worldwide. Yet, they also signify the possibility of transcendence, of art that can rise from the streets to hang on the walls of collectors and enthusiasts who value the authenticity and raw power that graffiti embodies. In assessing Cope2's "Detroit Series 16" legacy, one cannot help but recognize the artist's influence on the trajectory of street pop art and graffiti artwork. His ability to navigate the transition from street to studio without losing the essence of graffiti's spirit is remarkable. The series offers a visual testimony to Cope2's enduring relevance in the art world, highlighting his role not just as an artist but as a chronicler of street art's dynamic and ever-evolving language. Through his creations, Cope2 continues contributing to the dialogue around what constitutes art, who can create it, and where it deserves to be seen.

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Face Invader- Sugar High Original Hand-Painted Multiple (HPM) on Wood Cradled Panel ready to hang by Bask Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. “I wanted to do something special for the run that was going to coincide with the show. So the idea came to mind to not just offer a hand embellished print, but actually make a series of pieces in sets that were all hand-painted. No stencils or silkscreens, I wanted to offer actually painted pieces that are affordable to anyone who wants one. But as excited as I was about this idea, I then had to figure out how to make this happen within a reasonable time frame. Not to mention, coming up with 10 images that I would be able to duplicate almost identically 20 times over. Then the idea of bringing back some of the faces that have appeared in past works. Characters that Detroit inspired me to create. I have to add that this has been one of the most labor-intensive projects I've taken on. There are over 500 hours in these between myself and my assistant. Each panel was painstaking worked over.” - BASK

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What Drones? Limited Edition Hand-Embellished Spray Paint, Acrylic, Stencil, Mixed Media On Cradled Wood Panel by Denial Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2015 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of HPM Stencil 5 Artwork Size 48x30 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 and Frost formed an instant friendship since their meeting in Canada in 2011 and have been creating engaging street and gallery work ever since. "Company of Thieves" sees their collaboration push further, with large and small-scale works that reference Pop Art, Graffiti, and the corporate world they rebel against. 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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The Long Night Print on Wood Panel Framed Ready to Hang by Glenn Barr Modern Pop Artist. 9 x 9 in. (22.86 x 22.86cm) Exclusive fine art wood print on 3/4" sustainable Birch, bright white finish. Limited edition of 50 fine art wood canvas prints hand signed by Glenn Barr. Betty Rubble From the Classic Cartoon TV Show Flintstones

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Star Spangled Shark Toof- Orange Original Hand-Painted Multiple on Laser Cut Wood Panel ready to hang by Shark Toof Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2016 Signed & Numbered HPM Embleshed Limited Edition of 7 Artwork on Wood Size 9.25x17 “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.”

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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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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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Railroad in the Sky Original Spray Paint Acrylic Painting by Lyric One Artwork on Cradled Wood Panel by Street Art Pop Artist. 2022 Signed Spray Paint & Acrylic Original Painting Size 18x18

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War 100 Tablets AP HPM Stencil on Board by Ben Frost Hand-Painted Multiple Panel Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. AP Artist Proof 2023 Signed & Marked AP HPM Spray Paint & Acrylic Print Artwork Size 11x14 (Total Run of 10 + 2AP) Ben Frost's Artistic Commentary The "War 100 Tablets AP HPM Stencil on Board" by Ben Frost is a provocative piece that epitomizes modern pop art's daring and often subversive nature. Created as a hand-painted multiple (HPM) and a part of a limited edition series, this work reflects the artist's critical eye on societal issues, employing a combination of stencil artistry, spray paint, and acrylic techniques to render his vision on an 11x14 inch board. Frost's piece is bold in its aesthetic and message, immediately capturing attention with the stark contrast of the black and white imagery juxtaposed with the striking red accents. The presence of the word "WAR" in capital letters alongside the words "CONTROLLED DRUG" and "KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN" suggests a powerful commentary on the nature of conflict and the pharmaceutical industry's role in society. As an Artist Proof (AP) in 2023, it is marked distinct from the total run of 10 with an additional 2 APs, signifying its rarity and the artist's direct involvement in its creation. Techniques and Style Frost is renowned for his street pop art and graffiti artwork, which often utilizes the visual language of advertising and consumerism to explore deeper themes. The "War 100 Tablets" is a clear example of this, as it mimics the look of a medication box, suggesting that war is being 'sold' to the public much like any over-the-counter drug. The stencil technique used by Frost is a hallmark of street art, allowing for sharp, precise lines often associated with mass-produced items, further emphasizing the piece's commentary on commercialism. The artist's use of spray paint and acrylic lends the work a textured, layered look characteristic of graffiti art. This blend of materials and techniques is a deliberate choice by Frost to blur the lines between high art and street art, creating a piece that is accessible yet complex, with a finish that invites closer inspection. Cultural Impact and Collectibility Frost's "War 100 Tablets" is a visually striking piece and a collectible item within the art community. The limited number of panels produced, coupled with the hand-painted aspect, ensures that each piece within the series is unique. The AP designation indicates that the artist kept this piece as proof, marking it as an essential part of the edition's history. Collectors and enthusiasts of street pop art and graffiti artwork are often drawn to such pieces for their cultural relevance, investment potential, and as a means of supporting the arts. Frost's wWithical edge and contemporary style appeal to Frost's work to those looking to own art that speaks to the zeitgeist of the current era. Legacy and Influence Ben Frost's work, including "War 100 Tablets," contributes to the ongoing dialogue about the intersection of art, commerce, and social issues. By bringing the techniques and styles of street art into a fine art context, he challenges preconceived notions about the value and message of graffiti and street pop art. The artist's signature on the piece is a testament to its authenticity and his reputation in the art world, ensuring that it will remain a significant work for years to come. The "War 100 Tablets AP HPM Stencil on Board" by Ben Frost is a poignant critique of modern society, utilizing the visual strategies of street pop art and graffiti artwork to engage with contemporary issues. Its creation as a hand-painted multiple adds to its exclusivity and allure, marking it as a significant piece within the modern pop art movement and a valuable collector's item. Frost's astute blend of accessible art forms with nuanced social commentary ensures his work remains relevant and thought-provoking, inviting viewers to question and contemplate the world around them.

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The Divine Smile Original Mixed Media Painting by Phil Simpson One of a Kind Artwork on Wood by Street Art Pop Artist. 2021 Signed Spray Paint Mixed Media Acrylic Painting Original Artwork Wood Craddled Size 16x16 The Divine Smile by Phil Simpson – Emotional Simplicity in Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork The Divine Smile is a 2021 original mixed media painting by American artist Phil Simpson, executed on a 16 x 16 inch cradled wood panel. Using a combination of spray paint and acrylic, Simpson presents his iconic smiling face motif rendered in bold color blocks, thick black outlines, and a radiant gradient backdrop. This one-of-a-kind piece captures the artist’s signature style—simple, saturated, emotionally direct, and universally approachable. Simpson’s aesthetic lives in the space where graffiti sensibility meets the graphic clarity of pop design, offering a symbol of joy that functions both as visual affirmation and cultural commentary. With its crisp lines and expressive facial geometry, the artwork becomes a statement of emotional presence through formal restraint, aligned perfectly within the evolving language of Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork. Symbolism of the Smile as Visual Healing Phil Simpson’s smiling face is more than a repeated motif—it is a philosophy embedded in form. In The Divine Smile, the expression is wide, symmetrical, and balanced by blush-like dots on both cheeks and oversized eyes that reflect light with cartoon purity. The simplicity of the face contrasts with the complexity of its emotional impact. The smile radiates calm, reassurance, and sincerity, reminding the viewer of the power of optimism in an urban world often defined by cynicism and noise. The use of vibrant purples, electric blues, and sharp white further amplifies this positivity. The smile does not mock or hide—it invites. Within the context of Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork, the smile becomes both a tag and a message, a symbol placed across walls, canvases, and communities with consistent visual and emotional clarity. Medium, Surface, and Street Precision on Wood Panel The use of wood as a surface provides a textured, stable base that enhances the contrast of spray paint gradients and acrylic detail. The edges of the piece are crisp, but the transitions in background color suggest the mist of aerosol—soft clouds of purple that glow behind the character’s blue face. Simpson’s linework is thick and assertive, shaped to define rather than complicate. The work’s 16 x 16 inch square format reinforces its graphic symmetry, creating a sense of intentional balance that resonates with the theme of emotional equilibrium. Every mark is placed with confidence, transforming minimal components into a maximal visual experience. The Divine Smile’s execution speaks to Simpson’s roots in street-based art practices while also elevating the work into a fine art object with permanence and intimacy. Phil Simpson and the Joy of Repetition as Resistance Phil Simpson’s work exists as a visual meditation on happiness, rendered again and again with sincerity and clarity. His practice does not rely on shock or irony but instead leans into joy, repetition, and design logic to offer a different kind of power. In The Divine Smile, Simpson does not create a portrait—he creates an emotional icon, one that speaks across language, age, and geography. As part of Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork, this piece reflects a belief in accessibility, honesty, and the possibility of shared connection through form. The smile becomes not just a face but a flag—a symbol for optimism painted loudly enough to be heard in a world that often forgets to look up. Through his work, Simpson builds a universe where positivity is visual, repetition is radical, and the message is always simple: the smile is the art, and the art is alive.

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Face Invader- Buttons Original Hand-Painted Multiple (HPM) on Wood Cradled Panel ready to hang by Bask Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. “I wanted to do something special for the run that was going to coincide with the show. So the idea came to mind to not just offer a hand embellished print, but actually make a series of pieces in sets that were all hand-painted. No stencils or silkscreens, I wanted to offer actually painted pieces that are affordable to anyone who wants one. But as excited as I was about this idea, I then had to figure out how to make this happen within a reasonable time frame. Not to mention, coming up with 10 images that I would be able to duplicate almost identically 20 times over. Then the idea of bringing back some of the faces that have appeared in past works. Characters that Detroit inspired me to create. I have to add that this has been one of the most labor-intensive projects I've taken on. There are over 500 hours in these between myself and my assistant. Each panel was painstaking worked over.” - BASK

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