John, Paul, Ace and Ringo
On Tuesday, October 19th Mr. Brainwash will be releasing his latest prints, entitled Kiss the Beatles, a set of four screen prints on hand cut archival art paper. Each print is signed and numbered by the artist and with his thumb print on the back. Prints go on sale via Mr Brainwash Dot Com at 12Noon Pacific Time.
Size: 18x18in
Price: $450 per set
Edition Size: 100
Limit one per customer
It is no secret that I am a huge lover of art. Specifically, I tend to favor modern and contemporary art over marble statues and oil paintings of zaftig nudes and bowls of fruit. All due props to Michelangelo and Matisse, that stuff doesn’t really ‘yank my chain,’ as they say; but put me in a museum full of Warhol’s Campbell’s Soup Cans and Jeff Koons’ gigantic, painted steel Balloon Dog sculptures and I’m in heaven. Being blessed with someone like Geoffrey as a BFF, it only stands to reason that I would have become a bit fond of the Street Art — because if Geoffrey is any kind of gay, he is completely and totally GAY FOR THE STREET ART. Just being serious.
If there’s one thing I like, it’s something that appears to be completely normal and mundane on the surface but which, upon closer inspection, proves to be completely subversive and fucked up. Such is the case with the Village Pet Store and Charcoal Grill, a mind-bending installation from maverick street artist Banksy. Continue reading Banksy’s Village Pet Store: A Walk on the Wild Side!