Swoon

SWOON Alison The Lacemaker

2016

Silkscreen in 9 colors on 320 gram Coventry Rag Dimensions: 29" x 29" Signed by the Artists in pencil An edition of 75 John “CRASH” Matos and Eric Orr met for the first time as high school students. Although the exact location is unclear, both agree that it would have been at either Fashion Moda or the Writers’ Bench at 149th Street and Grand Concourse. Founded by Stefan Eins in 1978, Fashion Moda began as a “cultural concept” whose principles revolved around the fact that art can be made by anyone, anywhere and art should be accessible to anyone, anywhere. Located in the South Bronx, Fashion Moda embraced new talent and encouraged creative production across all mediums. The gallery has been credited as a major force behind the recognition of graffiti writing as an art form and it played a pivotal role in a community where Hip Hop was rapidly emerging. CRASH was only 19 years old when he curated “Graffiti Art Success for America” at Fashion Moda and his varied experiences at the gallery would later inspire his founding of WALLWORKS. The 149th Street Writers’ Bench, located at the back of the uptown...

In 1984, Eric Orr and Keith Haring joined forces to create a series of chalk drawings in the NYC subways. As their work evolved, the artists shifted their focus from the subway to the studio and embarked on the production of a suite of drawings. Included in the group was Repeat which had made its first appearance in the 23rd Street IRT uptown station. Little did Orr and Haring know that the reimagined drawing would be auctioned at Christie’s six years later. 2020 heralds a new beginning for Repeat, a truly unique silkscreen print that both illustrates and celebrates a fierce friendship that began in the early 1980s at The Roxy roller rink in NYC, when two young artists decided to trade t-shirts on the dance floor. Repeat, Eric Orr and Keith Haring, 2020 Silkscreen on 320 gram Coventry Rag paper with hand-deckled edges Dimensions: 20 x 28 inches Edition Size: 250 with 25 Artist Proofs and 25 Printer Proofs Signed and numbered in pencil by Eric Orr Plate signed by Eric Orr and Keith Haring Courtesy of Eric Orr and the Keith Haring Foundation Printed and Published by Gary Lichtenstein...

"Falling for You," Eric Orr, 2022 Silkscreen on 290 gram Coventry Rag paper Dimensions: 13 3/4" x 17 1/4" Signed and numbered by the Artist in pencil An editio...

"Up Here Down There" by JR, Oliver Jeffers. 2016. Hand embellished lithograph in colours on 270 grm BFK Rives paper 28.9 x 20.3 inches unframed (please inquire about framed dimensio...

CROMA-KOONS HUNTER (2019) by Canned 6-Color Screen Print 24 x 30 cm Edition of 25 Signed and Numbered by the Artist (4/25) "CANNED" is an art collective formed by two French artists...

'Hot Licks' by Prefab 77, 2015 6 Colour Screenprint on 330gsm Black Plike. size: 70 x 100 cm (WxH) Limited Edition of 50 (#5/50). Stamped, Numbered and Hand-Signed by the Artiist Cer...

"Royal Confession II" by Inkman 1 Color Screen Print on Embossed Paper, Stone Carbon by Gmund, 300gsm The Acrylic Paint for the Print was mixed with 22 Carat Gold Powder 70x70cm, Edi...

"Happiness is Expensive Black/Pink Edition" by Prefab77 is a 6-Color Screen Print on 300gsm Fabrino Rosapina Paper, hand-finished. The artwork dimension is 39'' x 27'' (H x W) in an ...

AMSTERDAME (Gold), 2015 by Prefab77 8 Color Screen Print on Gold Treasury Paper 58,5 × 83,5 cm 23 × 32.9 inches Edition of 10 Signed and Numbered (7/10) by the Artist Come with a Ce...

KALIYUGA (2015) by 2501 Gold Screen Print + Black Letter Press On 290gsm Coventry Rag 40 x 50 cm, 16 x 22 inches Edition Size: 100 Numbered (09/100) and Signed by the artist Jacopo ...