NOA Prints
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January 2013
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by NOA Prints on Jan 20, 2016 23:32:56 GMT 1, there is some good prints,cool colection.
there is some good prints,cool colection.
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silverpalm
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September 2015
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by silverpalm on Jan 20, 2016 23:39:50 GMT 1, thank you noa im looking at getting a load of your stuff
thank you noa im looking at getting a load of your stuff
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cmodart
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March 2014
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by cmodart on Jan 21, 2016 3:48:40 GMT 1, Sorry for the extra photos but I am over the moon with this Here are some better ones in daylight and with close up details. [...] This is interesting, especially given the vast number of 'likes' you've received from other forum members. It emphasises how beauty is in the eye of the beholder โ which helps make art, and art-related conversations, so engaging. All that really counts of course is the fact you're thrilled. The rest is just casual chitchat with random strangers on a message board. And so, for the sake of discussion, I'll go against the flow with a minority position:ย To me, from a purely visual perspective, the above is an example of poor framing. What was attempted is fully understood, i.e. to playfully nod to and reference the framed paintings in the image itself. I've seen similar framing that beautifully complements other Banksy prints, like Queen Vic, Virgin Mary and Christ with Shopping Bags. But with each one of those, the main graphic is very prominent; its impact is so striking that elaborate framing offers little distraction. With Morons, however, the issue is the scale of the many people featured and their muted depiction. The size of the above frame arguably dwarfs the subject matter of the print. In particular, the auctioneer's presence is diminished by the added matting and framing. He becomes much smaller in relation to the whole and has to compete more for attention. Against the bulky, busy and bright gold features of the swept frame โ which naturally draw the viewer's eye outwards โ the auctioneer's position as the print's focal point ceases to be as strong. In my opinion, the end result is ill-proportioned, a case where a clever framing concept was given precedence over its suitability for the actual image being framed. -------- Notwithstanding the completely different style, this reminds me of another frame job, for the D*Face below (recently for sale) โ a print with already a wide border and large amount of negative space. The framer responsible in that instance appears to have embraced a "Bigger must be better!" mantra, which to me suggests they regrettably have a bad eye. Here as well, the framing served to micrify rather than complement the artwork. jesus - I almost drowned in the bathtub reading this. Post a warning next time...
Sorry for the extra photos but I am over the moon with this Here are some better ones in daylight and with close up details. [...] This is interesting, especially given the vast number of 'likes' you've received from other forum members. It emphasises how beauty is in the eye of the beholder โ which helps make art, and art-related conversations, so engaging. All that really counts of course is the fact you're thrilled. The rest is just casual chitchat with random strangers on a message board. And so, for the sake of discussion, I'll go against the flow with a minority position:ย To me, from a purely visual perspective, the above is an example of poor framing. What was attempted is fully understood, i.e. to playfully nod to and reference the framed paintings in the image itself. I've seen similar framing that beautifully complements other Banksy prints, like Queen Vic, Virgin Mary and Christ with Shopping Bags. But with each one of those, the main graphic is very prominent; its impact is so striking that elaborate framing offers little distraction. With Morons, however, the issue is the scale of the many people featured and their muted depiction. The size of the above frame arguably dwarfs the subject matter of the print. In particular, the auctioneer's presence is diminished by the added matting and framing. He becomes much smaller in relation to the whole and has to compete more for attention. Against the bulky, busy and bright gold features of the swept frame โ which naturally draw the viewer's eye outwards โ the auctioneer's position as the print's focal point ceases to be as strong. In my opinion, the end result is ill-proportioned, a case where a clever framing concept was given precedence over its suitability for the actual image being framed. -------- Notwithstanding the completely different style, this reminds me of another frame job, for the D*Face below (recently for sale) โ a print with already a wide border and large amount of negative space. The framer responsible in that instance appears to have embraced a "Bigger must be better!" mantra, which to me suggests they regrettably have a bad eye. Here as well, the framing served to micrify rather than complement the artwork. jesus - I almost drowned in the bathtub reading this. Post a warning next time...
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rjf76
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January 2015
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by rjf76 on Jan 21, 2016 9:05:48 GMT 1, I didn't know there were frame police as well well as art?
I didn't know there were frame police as well well as art?
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January 1970
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by Deleted on Jan 21, 2016 9:10:29 GMT 1, jesus - I almost drowned in the bathtub reading this. Post a warning next time...
I thought it was good, the guy thinks about things i have never thought to think about, and it makes me think about the things I should or should not choose to think about
People still have baths? :-)
jesus - I almost drowned in the bathtub reading this. Post a warning next time... I thought it was good, the guy thinks about things i have never thought to think about, and it makes me think about the things I should or should not choose to think about People still have baths? :-)
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iamzero
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May 2011
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by iamzero on Jan 21, 2016 9:54:59 GMT 1, Frames make a huge difference to the art they surround. I have reframed a number of pieces that friends have bought to me and the new moulding just brought the art to life. But obviously it's all personal taste.
Frames make a huge difference to the art they surround. I have reframed a number of pieces that friends have bought to me and the new moulding just brought the art to life. But obviously it's all personal taste.
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by Coach on Jan 21, 2016 10:23:18 GMT 1, jesus - I almost drowned in the bathtub reading this. Post a warning next time... I thought it was good, the guy thinks about things i have never thought to think about, and it makes me think about the things I should or should not choose to think about People still have baths? :-)
I'm with you on this Bren. Apart from the baths bit.
jesus - I almost drowned in the bathtub reading this. Post a warning next time... I thought it was good, the guy thinks about things i have never thought to think about, and it makes me think about the things I should or should not choose to think about People still have baths? :-) I'm with you on this Bren. Apart from the baths bit.
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Geezer Mate
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November 2015
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by Geezer Mate on Jan 21, 2016 17:37:07 GMT 1, My little 'Demon Dog' O/G from BISSER
My little 'Demon Dog' O/G from BISSER
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jettad
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October 2011
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by jettad on Jan 21, 2016 19:03:05 GMT 1, Just got my first print of the year in, RAE - What Me Worry? There goes my New Years resolution of only buying originals this year.
Just got my first print of the year in, RAE - What Me Worry? There goes my New Years resolution of only buying originals this year.
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by Street Art Fan on Jan 21, 2016 19:16:53 GMT 1, I thought it was good, the guy thinks about things i have never thought to think about, and it makes me think about the things I should or should not choose to think about People still have baths? :-) I'm with you on this Bren. Apart from the baths bit. Agreed. met 's post was thoughtful and informative. I'm reconsidering my framing preferences as a result.
I thought it was good, the guy thinks about things i have never thought to think about, and it makes me think about the things I should or should not choose to think about People still have baths? :-) I'm with you on this Bren. Apart from the baths bit. Agreed. met 's post was thoughtful and informative. I'm reconsidering my framing preferences as a result.
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Howard Johnson
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September 2014
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by Howard Johnson on Jan 21, 2016 21:23:32 GMT 1, Thought this one was worth a share. Its a limited edition offset lithograph from Jean-Michael Basquiat's last exhibition before his death. Considering most of his editions were published posthumously its great to find a piece that he designed and was published with his blessing. The inks are super thick too, it almost looks like a screenprint. The gallery still has a few available if anyones interested (no affiliation just passing it on) - yvonlambert.tictail.com/product/jean-michel-basquiat-print
Thought this one was worth a share. Its a limited edition offset lithograph from Jean-Michael Basquiat's last exhibition before his death. Considering most of his editions were published posthumously its great to find a piece that he designed and was published with his blessing. The inks are super thick too, it almost looks like a screenprint. The gallery still has a few available if anyones interested (no affiliation just passing it on) - yvonlambert.tictail.com/product/jean-michel-basquiat-print
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WOOF
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March 2014
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by WOOF on Jan 21, 2016 21:30:39 GMT 1, ^^ Very nice. Assuming that's an open edition?
^^ Very nice. Assuming that's an open edition?
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Howard Johnson
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September 2014
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by Howard Johnson on Jan 21, 2016 21:36:42 GMT 1, ^^ Very nice. Assuming that's an open edition? Thank you! I did a bit of research on it and a couple auction listings claim its an edition of 1000. I asked the gallery contact and he claimed their records don't have an exact edition number for it, but they produced their exhibition editions in either 500, 1000, or 2000 so its one of those three lol.
^^ Very nice. Assuming that's an open edition? Thank you! I did a bit of research on it and a couple auction listings claim its an edition of 1000. I asked the gallery contact and he claimed their records don't have an exact edition number for it, but they produced their exhibition editions in either 500, 1000, or 2000 so its one of those three lol.
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pklong17
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October 2015
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by pklong17 on Jan 21, 2016 22:15:35 GMT 1,
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pklong17
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October 2015
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by pklong17 on Jan 21, 2016 22:18:54 GMT 1, I have a lot of wall rearranging to do before I can get this up where it belongs.
I have a lot of wall rearranging to do before I can get this up where it belongs.
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cyberkid
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January 2015
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by cyberkid on Jan 21, 2016 22:24:32 GMT 1, congrats ! the midnight shift edition
congrats ! the midnight shift edition
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cyberkid
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January 2015
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by cyberkid on Jan 21, 2016 22:29:11 GMT 1, ...i finally got a dran :-) yeah ! That's a great piece - congrats - so happy for you. thank you. and absolutely no pizza smell ;-)
...i finally got a dran :-) yeah ! That's a great piece - congrats - so happy for you. thank you. and absolutely no pizza smell ;-)
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proffesser
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May 2007
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by proffesser on Jan 22, 2016 11:42:55 GMT 1,
Bought from a Forum member and DIY framed
Bought from a Forum member and DIY framed
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vinylcoholic
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February 2013
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by vinylcoholic on Jan 22, 2016 13:19:03 GMT 1, This went up directly in my kid's room
This went up directly in my kid's room
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Missy Parrot
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March 2011
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by Missy Parrot on Jan 22, 2016 15:47:45 GMT 1, Just took delivery of this stunning Sandra Chevrier canvas - I'm over the moon with it !
Just took delivery of this stunning Sandra Chevrier canvas - I'm over the moon with it !
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kunstrasen
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August 2009
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by kunstrasen on Jan 22, 2016 18:10:18 GMT 1,
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davievegas
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January 2013
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by davievegas on Jan 22, 2016 18:38:22 GMT 1, That Herakut is a beauty
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Cutkillavince
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April 2015
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by Cutkillavince on Jan 22, 2016 18:45:02 GMT 1, Very nice, I also bought this one and just received it few days ago
This went up directly in my kid's room
Very nice, I also bought this one and just received it few days ago
This went up directly in my kid's room
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Eton Groover
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February 2008
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by Eton Groover on Jan 22, 2016 19:14:22 GMT 1, Love this Marilyn
Love this Marilyn
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Whitefish
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February 2015
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by Whitefish on Jan 22, 2016 21:41:28 GMT 1, Happy Friday
Happy Friday
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Whitefish
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February 2015
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by Whitefish on Jan 22, 2016 22:08:40 GMT 1, Finally just dropped this off at the framers today!
Finally just dropped this off at the framers today!
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cyberkid
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January 2015
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by cyberkid on Jan 22, 2016 22:18:27 GMT 1, Finally just dropped this off at the framers today! Sangria ! for me the best print from retna... congrats...looks great !
Finally just dropped this off at the framers today! Sangria ! for me the best print from retna... congrats...looks great !
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met
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June 2009
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by met on Jan 22, 2016 23:32:07 GMT 1, Happy Friday This doesn't look right.
Either the photo contrast is so high that it's distorting the image, or the above print isn't a genuine Love is in the Air.
Happy Friday This doesn't look right. Either the photo contrast is so high that it's distorting the image, or the above print isn't a genuine Love is in the Air.
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by Coach on Jan 22, 2016 23:38:36 GMT 1, Finally got this properly framed. Thank you again to 11
Finally got this properly framed. Thank you again to 11
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cyberkid
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January 2015
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by cyberkid on Jan 22, 2016 23:52:47 GMT 1, Happy Friday This doesn't look right. Either the photo contrast is so high that it's distorting the image, or the above print isn't a genuine Love is in the Air. i agree. a fake if the contrast is ok. you can see it at the left leg (thigh). too much black... edit @Whitefish - compare it here: original banksy love is in the air
Happy Friday This doesn't look right. Either the photo contrast is so high that it's distorting the image, or the above print isn't a genuine Love is in the Air. i agree. a fake if the contrast is ok. you can see it at the left leg (thigh). too much black... edit @ Whitefish - compare it here: original banksy love is in the air
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