Artwork Description
Castle- PP Archival Pigment Print Limited Edition Mario Artwork Print on Fine Art Paper by Modern Pop Culture Artist Scott Listfield.
PP Printers Proof 2014 Signed 11x14 Archival Pigment Print Showing A Astronaut Looking At A European Castle Standing On A Mario Pipe From Video Game
In the dynamic realm of modern pop art, there is an intriguing intersection of popular culture elements with contemporary artistic techniques. The "Castle- PP Archival Pigment Print" is an exemplar of this fusion, created by the acclaimed pop culture artist, Scott Listfield. Produced in 2014, this limited edition artwork, printed on fine art paper, stands as a testament to Listfield’s unique vision and creativity. Drawing from the visual vocabulary of both video game lore and historical architecture, the print showcases an astronaut, emblematic of humanity's constant yearning for exploration, gazing upon a European castle. However, what makes the image even more compelling is the placement of the astronaut: atop a Mario Pipe, a nod to one of the most iconic video games of all time. The choice of the archival pigment as the medium is particularly striking. It ensures longevity and captures the nuances of Listfield’s meticulous detailing. These prints are not just art pieces; they are historical records that carry forward the essence of the pop culture zeitgeist of their time. The artist's signature and the "PP Printers Proof" mark further authenticate the print, giving it an elevated stature in the realm of collectibles. By juxtaposing the age-old grandeur of a European castle with a contemporary astronaut figure and an element from a video game, Listfield effectively bridges epochs, challenging our perceptions and evoking deeper reflections on time, culture, and the continuum of human history within the expansive umbrella of pop, street, and graffiti art.
