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In The Long Run – Peter Blake
In the Long Run: 30 Years of the Great North Run Great North Museum
Running from the 17th July – 17th October in Hancock UK Peter Blake RA, godfather of British Pop Art, will…
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Lassoing The Cowboy Myth
Matt Straub is well known for his use of mythologised cowboy iconography in his paintings. His style strides both pop art and abstract expressionism, his intent to deconstruct the idealised nostalgia associated with America's gun-slinging past, appropriating…
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Totally Parra
Parra hails from Holland, Amsterdam, The Red Light district. His work reflects his upbringing, his environment, the world he knows and loves, and now the world reciprocates his sentiment, his stage is international, and his influence has caused waves…
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Snap Up A Peter Blake
Sir Peter Blake is probably best known for his creation of the album cover artwork for The Beatles heavily psychedelically influenced late 60s release Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band. I remember spending my earliest childhood years staring…
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Local Pop Art
For a change I thought I’d feature an artist from around my way, well relatively speaking. Paula MacArthur is a bright, witty yet sometimes caustic character, with a fantastic eye for subject matter. I and my partner Christina were…
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The Popaganda Of Ron English
Nope it’s not a spelling mistake, I do know how to spell propaganda, call it artistic license, as a matter of fact "popaganda" is actually Ron English’s favourite word for describing his own highly unique brand of post-Pop Art.…
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Spears of Destiny by Paul Baines
Spears of Destiny (44" x 60") by Paul Baines is the eighth limited edition print in the Indoor Street Art series available here. Britney Spears, temporarily insane pop idol to the masses has been…
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Warholes by Paul Baines
Warholes (44" x 60") by Paul Baines. Sixth in the Indoor Street Art series available as a limited edition print.
Celebrity is more than a flight of fancy, an escape from the mundanity…
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Brangelina by Paul Baines
'Brangelina‘ (44" x 60") limited edition print by Paul Baines. Celebrity evolution has reached a new zenith, the matriarchy have a new role model, man is at last objectified. Behold the new Salome,…