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'Fractured Mind' - Abstract Painting on Board by British Graffiti Artist
'Fractured Mind' - Abstract Painting on Board by British Graffiti Artist

'Fractured Mind' - Abstract Painting on Board by British Graffiti Artist

By Chris Pegg

Located in Preston, GB

strong social commentary. Art measures 24 x 24 inches Frame measures 25 x 25 inches (thin black border

Category

2010s Pop Art Portrait Paintings

Materials

Pencil, Stencil, Wood, Felt Pen, Board, Wood Panel, Acrylic, Spray Paint...

Yummy Sweets & Treats Pop Art on Abstract Background by British Graffiti Artist
Yummy Sweets & Treats Pop Art on Abstract Background by British Graffiti Artist

Yummy Sweets & Treats Pop Art on Abstract Background by British Graffiti Artist

By Chris Pegg

Located in Preston, GB

) Chris Pegg is a self-taught Street Artist producing artwork with a strong social commentary. His work is

Category

2010s Pop Art Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Cotton Canvas, Ink, Mixed Media, Oil, Spray Paint, Acryli...

Whisbe "Dirty Dozen" Painting
Whisbe "Dirty Dozen" Painting

Whisbe "Dirty Dozen" Painting

By Whisbe

Located in Boston, MA

jarring social commentary by placing innocuous imagery within a provocative context. The artist garnered

Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Half Skull & Female Face Portrait Pop Art by British Urban Graffiti Artist
Half Skull & Female Face Portrait Pop Art by British Urban Graffiti Artist

Half Skull & Female Face Portrait Pop Art by British Urban Graffiti Artist

By Chris Pegg

Located in Preston, GB

x 22 inches Chris Pegg is a self-taught Street Artist producing artwork with a strong social

Category

2010s Pop Art Portrait Paintings

Materials

Stencil, Canvas, Pencil, Felt Pen, Acrylic, Spray Paint, Oil, Mixed Medi...

Zedsy - Poison Apple 2 - Gold Edition - Urban Graffiti Street Art

Zedsy - Poison Apple 2 - Gold Edition - Urban Graffiti Street Art

Located in Asheville, NC

Apple 2.0 marks 5 years of the original exhibition at Dismaland. An obvious social commentary on the

Category

2010s Street Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Spray Paint, Black and White, Screen, Stencil

Stehfisch - Contemporary Pop Art Painting by Ralf Schmidt

Stehfisch - Contemporary Pop Art Painting by Ralf Schmidt

Located in Winterswijk, NL

, everyday scenes like this one, take on a deeper, often socially commentary meaning through composition and

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Elevator

Elevator

By Henry Grossman

Located in Cologne, DE

photography Social commentary Dynamic composition

Category

1970s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Women in Golf #18 Signed Limited Edition Etching 1988
Women in Golf #18 Signed Limited Edition Etching 1988

Women in Golf #18 Signed Limited Edition Etching 1988

By Charles Bragg

Located in Rochester Hills, MI

a delightful social commentary that resonates with viewers. His unique ability to poke fun at

Category

1980s American Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

"Dollar Angel" Contemporary Expressionist Street Art.
"Dollar Angel" Contemporary Expressionist Street Art.

"Dollar Angel" Contemporary Expressionist Street Art.

By Sax Berlin

Located in Brecon, Powys

characters that inhabit his memories of the street artists & social commentary that pervaded New York in the

Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic

I'm Trying
I'm Trying

I'm Trying

By William King (b.1925)

Located in Boca Raton, FL

-legged figures, gesturing dramatically. Humorous and rife with social commentary, his work first offered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Mixed Media

Untitled
Untitled

Untitled

By William King (b.1925)

Located in Boca Raton, FL

-legged figures, gesturing dramatically. Humorous and rife with social commentary, his work first offered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Mixed Media

Onward

Onward

By William King (b.1925)

Located in Boca Raton, FL

-legged figures, gesturing dramatically. Humorous and rife with social commentary, his work first offered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Mixed Media

Star Wars Storm Trooper Pop Art by British Urban Graffiti Artist
Star Wars Storm Trooper Pop Art by British Urban Graffiti Artist

Star Wars Storm Trooper Pop Art by British Urban Graffiti Artist

By Chris Pegg

Located in Preston, GB

-taught Street Artist producing artwork with a strong social commentary. His work is inspired by artists

Category

2010s Pop Art Portrait Paintings

Materials

Paint, Ink, Mixed Media, Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic, Felt Pen, Pencil, St...

Choose life
Choose life

Choose life

Located in Barcelona, CT

artwork incorporates elements of pop culture and social commentary. The orange section features stencil

Category

2010s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Board

Star Cluster
Star Cluster

Star Cluster

By Niki Singleton

Located in Los Angeles, CA

with social commentary. Born in Vancouver, Canada, to African and European parents, Niki is now

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Hide

Hide

By Niki Singleton

Located in Los Angeles, CA

performing in local spaces as they are to depict grand compositions riddled with social commentary. Born

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Conceptual Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Paper

Glory

Glory

By Niki Singleton

Located in Los Angeles, CA

spaces as they are to depict grand compositions riddled with social commentary. Born in Vancouver

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Conceptual Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Paper

Bravery - Painting, Colour pencil on cardboard

Bravery - Painting, Colour pencil on cardboard

Located in London, GB

In Bravery (2022), Soudeh Davoud combines delicate floral symbolism with poignant social commentary

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Cardboard, Color Pencil

Hug - Contemporary Pop Art Painting by Ralf Schmidt

Hug - Contemporary Pop Art Painting by Ralf Schmidt

Located in Winterswijk, NL

or objects characterize his style. Humorous, everyday scenes take on a deeper, often socially

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Niemand (UE)
Niemand (UE)

Niemand (UE)

Located in Denver, CO

. Apply that to Viktor's unique sculptures and a dose of humorous social commentary meets a meditation on

Category

2010s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Paint, Polyurethane

Niemand (UE)
Niemand (UE)

Niemand (UE)

Located in Denver, CO

. Apply that to Viktor's unique sculptures and a dose of humorous social commentary meets a meditation on

Category

2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Polyurethane

Niemand (UE)
Niemand (UE)

Niemand (UE)

Located in Denver, CO

. Apply that to Viktor's unique sculptures and a dose of humorous social commentary meets a meditation on

Category

2010s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Paint, Polyurethane

Take It or Leave It

Take It or Leave It

By William King (b.1925)

Located in Boca Raton, FL

dramatically. Humorous and rife with social commentary, his work first offered an alternative to Abstract

Category

20th Century Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Mylar, Mixed Media

Chimera Bad
Chimera Bad

Chimera Bad

By Niki Singleton

Located in Los Angeles, CA

feature friends performing in local spaces as they are to depict grand compositions riddled with social

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Conceptual Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Acrylic, Mirror, Mixed Media, Oil, Rag Paper

I Love You

I Love You

By D - TAG

Located in New Orleans, LA

social commentary. His work has been featured in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The New

Category

2010s Contemporary Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

All We Need is Love

All We Need is Love

By D - TAG

Located in New Orleans, LA

social commentary. His work has been featured in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The New

Category

2010s Contemporary Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Can't Buy Me Love

Can't Buy Me Love

By D - TAG

Located in New Orleans, LA

social commentary. His work has been featured in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The New

Category

2010s Contemporary Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Make Love Not War

Make Love Not War

By D - TAG

Located in New Orleans, LA

social commentary. His work has been featured in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The New

Category

2010s Contemporary Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Untitled British caricature
Untitled British caricature

Untitled British caricature

Located in New York, US

significant place in art and social commentary. Renowned for its satirical edge, this art form skillfully

Category

19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

POWER (Lenticular)
POWER (Lenticular)

POWER (Lenticular)

By Shepard Fairey

Located in London, GB

social commentary.

Category

2010s Street Art More Prints

Materials

Lenticular

Wolodymyr, President Painting
Wolodymyr, President Painting

Wolodymyr, President Painting

Located in Winterswijk, NL

a deeper, often socially commentary meaning through composition and context. This is a hand-drawn

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Portrait Prints

Materials

Plexiglass, Paint, Digital, Digital Pigment

Other Desert Cities (Sidewinder)

Other Desert Cities (Sidewinder)

By Stefanie Schneider

Located in Morongo Valley, CA

play them and the story is, in part, a biography and social commentary on ambition, identity, and the

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Never Gonna Give You Up

Never Gonna Give You Up

By D - TAG

Located in New Orleans, LA

paper currency creating visual riddles and social commentary. His work has been featured in The New

Category

2010s Contemporary Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Just Can't Get Enough

Just Can't Get Enough

By D - TAG

Located in New Orleans, LA

paper currency creating visual riddles and social commentary. His work has been featured in The New

Category

2010s Contemporary Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Fight the Power

Fight the Power

By D - TAG

Located in New Orleans, LA

paper currency creating visual riddles and social commentary. His work has been featured in The New

Category

2010s Contemporary Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

untitled interior space - black and white drawing on paper
untitled interior space - black and white drawing on paper

untitled interior space - black and white drawing on paper

By Thomas Broomé

Located in New York, NY

solitude and a social commentary on the banal existence of material objects in the modern world.

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper

Joe Biden President Pop Art Painting
Joe Biden President Pop Art Painting

Joe Biden President Pop Art Painting

Located in Winterswijk, NL

style. Humorous, everyday scenes take on a deeper, often socially commentary meaning through composition

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Portrait Prints

Materials

Plexiglass, Digital, Digital Pigment, Paint

Wolodymyr, President Painting Pop Art Print
Wolodymyr, President Painting Pop Art Print

Wolodymyr, President Painting Pop Art Print

Located in Winterswijk, NL

, everyday scenes take on a deeper, often socially commentary meaning through composition and context. This

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Portrait Prints

Materials

Plexiglass, Digital, Digital Pigment

Ayumi, Marketing Digital Painting Pop Art Print
Ayumi, Marketing Digital Painting Pop Art Print

Ayumi, Marketing Digital Painting Pop Art Print

Located in Winterswijk, NL

, everyday scenes take on a deeper, often socially commentary meaning through composition and context. This

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Portrait Prints

Materials

Plexiglass, Digital, Digital Pigment

Florian, Galerist Pop Art Portrait
Florian, Galerist Pop Art Portrait

Florian, Galerist Pop Art Portrait

Located in Winterswijk, NL

, everyday scenes take on a deeper, often socially commentary meaning through composition and context. This

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Portrait Prints

Materials

Plexiglass, Digital, Digital Pigment

Strong - Figurative work on paper with text
Strong - Figurative work on paper with text

Strong - Figurative work on paper with text

Located in East Quogue, NY

, and art platforms. graffiti, graffiti art, abstract art, figurative art, text, humor, dance, social

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil Pastel, Ink, Mixed Media, Spray Paint, Acrylic

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How Much is a Social Commentary?

A social commentary can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $1,500, while the lowest priced sells for $1,102 and the highest can go for as much as $4,000.