Lettrism

What is Lettrism?

Lettrism is an art form that uses letters, words, and symbols to create artwork. The movement was established in Paris in the 1940s and later gained popularity in the 1950s in America. Lettrisme is the French spelling of the movement's name, derived from the French word for letter.
Miss Spring

Yoshitomo Nara

Miss Spring, 2021

Limited Edition Print

Digital Print on paper

Currently Not Available

Be Nice

David Shrigley

Be Nice, 2017

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

GBP 10,000 - 12,000

Just fly away

David Shrigley

Just fly away, 2022

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

GBP 4,250

Ignore the Ghosts

David Shrigley

Ignore the Ghosts, 2022

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

GBP 4,500

Live Each Day as if it’s the First

David Shrigley

Live Each Day as if it’s the First, 2022

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

GBP 7,950

Tiger Shit

David Shrigley

Tiger Shit, 2021

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

GBP 3,100

 I Cannot Live Without You

David Shrigley

I Cannot Live Without You, 2019

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

GBP 11,400

I've Never Seen You

David Shrigley

I've Never Seen You, 2018

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

GBP 7,900

Fucking Ace

David Shrigley

Fucking Ace, 2018

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

GBP 4,000 - 6,000

Stop Panicking

David Shrigley

Stop Panicking, 2021

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

GBP 7,500

To Hell With Zoos

David Shrigley

To Hell With Zoos, 2021

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

GBP 5,000 - 8,000

Wine

David Shrigley

Wine, 2021

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

GBP 6,000 - 8,000

Old Cat

David Shrigley

Old Cat, 2022

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

GBP 5,200

Curled Up

Tracey Emin

Curled Up, 2022

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 8,400

Please Shut Up

David Shrigley

Please Shut Up, 2022

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

GBP 3,500 - 5,000

Modern Head Enamel Pin

Roy Lichtenstein

Modern Head Enamel Pin, 1968

Sculpture / Object

Metal

USD 4,950

Airbrush

An airbrush is a device that sprays various media, including paint and ink, using compressed air. Artists use airbrushes to create a smooth, even application of color, often achieving effects that are not possible with traditional brushes. James Rosenquist, an American Pop artist, regularly used an airbrush in his work. Before gaining fame with pieces like the iconic F-111 (1965), he worked as a commercial and industrial painter, where he honed his airbrush skills.

Light and Space

The Light and Space Movement refers to loosely affiliated art movements connected to minimalism, geometric abstraction, and op art that originated in Southern California in the 1960s. Greatly influenced by artist John McLaughlin, these artists focused on sensory phenomena such as light, perception, and space as central elements of their work. They also incorporated cutting-edge technologies from the aerospace and engineering industries to develop light-filled and sensuous objects, creating immersive experiences that emphasize the viewer's perception.

Patina

Patina is the distinctive greenish surface that bronze develops over time due to exposure to air and humidity. Artists can also apply chemicals to bronze to artificially create patina. Alternatively, bronze can be polished to reveal its natural rich gold color. Patina is not exclusive to bronze; it can also occur on other metals like copper and even on wood and stone, enhancing the material's character over time.

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