![]() His original work can be found in private collections and institutions with solo exhibitions featured in cities from Tokyo to LA, London to New York. Martin Whatson Art Prints All Auction Buy It Now 203 Results Artist: Martin Whatson Artist Subject Original/Licensed Reprint Framing Condition Price Buying Format All Filters Limited offer until May 4 MARTIN WHATSON : DAVID ED10 Stenciling Hand Painting 30,000. Martin’s work features with festivals, projects and walls globally. His original work can be found in private collections and institutions with solo exhibitions featured in cities from Tokyo to LA, London to New York. Martin's work features with festivals, projects and walls globally. whether immersing entirely or embellishing a detail, the images disappear beneath expressive, spray-painted strokes of assorted colours and textures. True to form, no gray space stays gray for long in Martins presence. 282: Martin Whatson & Sandra Chevrier (Collaboration), 'La Cage Entre Les Frontieres (Hand Finished)', 2022. The ashen tones of the compositions and vacant backgrounds are reminiscent of his alternative canvases, the concrete. Martin Whatson (Norwegian 1984-), 'Rock Climber(Brass)', 2021, screenprint in colours on 1mm corrodedbrass, signed, dated, and numbered from an edition of. Almost stylised, these minimal figures are constructed of a few layers of hand-cut stencils. Delicate and organic characters feature butterflies, ballerinas and animals all rendered in empty grayscale space. With as many works on walls as on canvas and paper, the relationship between vulnerability and strength remains constant in each work. This balance would come to define his creative approach. The evolution moved him closer to a simple yet effective aesthetic he believed could bridge the gap between the passion and spontaneity Graffiti held for him, with the fragility and transience of nature. In the early 2000s, this interest in layers became more literal with the introduction of stencils into his work. The same deconstructive processes can be seen in his creative influences of Jose Parla and Cy Twombly. The physical architecture of the city was a constant inspiration, the elaboration and destruction of each generation contributing to the urban infrastructure. Growing up in Oslo Norway, Martin was an active part of the emerging graffiti scene of the early 90’s which at the time maintained zero tolerance. Shop unique custom made Canvas Prints, Framed Prints, Posters, Tapestries, and more. His works can be seen to mirror the rise and fall of the streets, as he symbolically recreates the urban environment, then vandalises it to reveal his vibrant transformations. High-quality Martin Whatson Wall Art designed and sold by artists. After following graffiti and its development, he started his own stencil production 10 years ago in the winter of 2004. While studying Art and Graphic design at Westerdals School of Communication, Oslo, he discovered stencils and the urban art scene. After following graffiti and its development, he started his own stencil production in the winter of 2004. While studying Art and Graphic design at Westerdals School of Communication (Oslo), he discovered stencils and became passionate about the urban art scene. Over the past decade, Martin has developed an unmistakable aesthetic combining abstract movement with figurative stencilled compositions. 1984) is a Norwegian born and based stencil artist. Born in 1984 in Norway, Martin Whatson works and lives in Oslo. ![]() We have reserved thirty copies of this edition for our local NYC fans and look forward to having you by our space this Saturday to meet the artist!Ĭan't make it in person? Stay tuned for Martin Whatson's big solo exhibition coming to Harman Projects NYC on Saturday September 9th 2023.Martin Whatson (b.1984) is a Norwegian street artist best known for his calligraphic scribbles in grayscale voids. Entry into the lottery is completely free, one entry allowed per household. Attendees will be able to sign up for the lottery during this time and winners will be contacted next week. To enter, simply visit our gallery on Saturday May 27th from 4pm to 6pm. This limited edition release will be made available for purchase via an in-person lottery. Markings: hand embellished, signed and numbered by the artistĭimensions: 41.9cm x 49.8cm (approximately 16.5" x 19.5") Medium: five layer serigraph (screen print) on an archival pigment print with flood varnish Due to the unique nature of the hand embellishments each print is a one-of-a-kind work and limited number of only fifty copies produced. As an added bonus, we will be debuting Whatson's latest limited edition fine art print, " Lighthouse". This heavily hand embellished mixed media print features thick layers of paint and marker applied directly by the artist.
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