Dran instagram and website, dran prints for sale, book, france street art, urban art auction news and results, official artist prints canvas and painting wanted by collectors, forum with discussions ranging from graffiti to contemporary art, the original banksy forum. Being donned the french banksy by some, his approach to street art is similar to the english graffiti artist in tone and message. Try to include all relevant information you can find in your title. Import duties, taxes andcharges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. The internet may be rife with lists of books every artist must read, but a new set of book recommendations verso books is a fresh take on the usual required reading. His art delivers hardhitting messages presented in a. Widely known to both the street art world and the collectors, even titled as the french banksy by some, dran had started expressing himself artistically at a young age, copying images from the comics he would read. Dran prints for sale, book, france urban art association. Learn about the artist and find an indepth biography, exhibitions, original artworks, the latest news, and sold auction prices. As an insiders look, it takes us inside the studios of some of the most prominent street artists. Dran fragile left tiens right different point of view. Except for a short introduction, this book consists of 73 entries, titled by artist name.
He sculpts, draws, paints, and has six published art books under his belt. Whenever you visit a crowded tourist destination, or a little quiet town, and spot a great street art, go make a pic and share it with your friends. With his art, he addresses important current issues such as the powers of the authority, sexual harassment, internet addiction, exaggerated media and many more. Saypes latest land art offers hope and positivity during covid19 lockdown, switzerland 2020 april 26, 2020 stik tributes for covid19 lockdown, 2020 april 20, 2020 connect with us. It will help street artists successfully create and develop their individual styles. The new york city subway graffiti movement which took place in the 1970s and 1980s went on to have a massive local, countrywide and international impact on graffiti being recognized as an art form. The artist took his alias from tyler durden, the antiestablishmentarian of chuck palahniuks book fight club and this name deeply represents the attitude of his art.
Dran sold art online art gallery and fine art publisher. His work is based on a strong synergy of humor and satirical images combined with powerful. Dran is an outstanding illustrator and street artist from toulouse, france. Floral designs, girl cartoons and street pop culture images are all incorporated on her. In the year 1968 dean koontz released his first novel titled. The work of 60 of the more prominent of street arts as of 10 years ago are featured illustrating the diversity of approaches. The street artist dran, born in toulouse in 1979, is frequently called the french banksy. George lee quinones was one of the innovators of new yorks streetart movement and is considered by many to be the single most. Dran hails from toulouse, south west france and is one the most exciting street artists out there at the moment. Street art from five continents by nicholas ganz, graffiti women. Dean has published over a hundred pieces of work to date, mostly of the suspensethriller genre that heavily involve science fiction. Invaluable is the worlds largest marketplace for art, antiques, and collectibles. I believe in doing what works as circumstances change.
Artists like dran dont come along very often someone who combines charm, insight and humour. I love his work love art quote street anarchy street art line feeling fell anarchy quote. French street artist dran uses his art to comment on issues concerning contemporary society. It is impossible to pass by such drawings without noticing them. Street art is now present in almost every city, town and village in the world, from amazing wall murals to banksys stencils and invaders mosaics, we showcase 140 creative hotspots across 42 cities and tell you how to find them, as well as introduce pioneering artists and interview those who shaped the movement. Dran poster rare sold out international buyers please note. Edition populaire just released drans 6th book i love my world. Today, we turn to seven stunning, intelligent books that examine street art from a variety of angles, from the artistic to the. Dran french street artist society denouncer with a. Street artist dran draws witty works that balance between mild irony and black humour.
The book street art belgrade presents the most comprehensive overview of street art in belgrade, both stylistically and historically. It was the first of over a dozen science fiction novels that followed. Dran mainly creates paintings, drawings and graffiti art all over france. Photographic beauty and cultural analysis collide in these in. In 2006, aiko left faile to focus on her solo work, which exhibits a grittiness inspired by the streets. Buy with confidence from a longestablished brightonbased gallery.
Signed 1 colour print hand finished with watercolour. Here is an original painting titled, wall street cross blue by will street. Tyler and street art in india i support street art. A protective varnish was also added to protect the painting. Dran is one of the most exciting emerging street artists in the uk this century. May 28, 2016 dran is a french artist and a member of da mental vaporz dmv crew known for his cheeky sociocultural illustrative commentaries, who has gained a loyal following both within the street art community an collectors alike. Street art dran untitled offset screenprint stamped on the back dimensions. My father wanted me to work with him in construction, but since my arms are too thin to hold a hammer, i dedicated myself to the drawing, said the artist. This 19 x 22 inch painting was made with acrylic paint on canvas. He insists that he he not a street artist but art critics are already dubbing him as the french banksy. The works of these artists can speak for themselves independently, differentiating from each other mostly in medium as in style and technique that which. The artist brings to light the naturally imaginative mind of children while questioning the suppression and imprisonment of such creativity. Book 1 in a series celebrating the phenomenon of street art across the worlds greatest cities.
Dran also criticizes social issues including the modern eras rise in failed marriages, the inability of couples to connect to one another despite sharing an intimate bed, environmental destruction paving the way for more condos, overconsumption and waste. A photographers view of londons transient street art scene shot over a 2 year period. This painting will be shipped rolled and comes with a certificates of authenticity that is. Dran utilizes his dark sense of humor to criticize modern culture. Ernest zacharevic jurassic bark unique hand finished print. From aphorisms and stencil art, to complex graphics solutions, letters and murals you can follow the graffiti and street art scene in belgrade, which is. Take a look at some of his incredible works and vote for the most powerful ones. Street art dran 1,2,3 soleil print by dran made in a limited edition of 100 pieces exclusively for his last parisian show called now boarding. This book is about street art, the creators are called artists and they all have internet pages. Street art london presents a carefully curated roster of work from global megastars such as obey, banksy, space invader and roa, to rising newcomers like malarky and mobstr. Celebrating the vibrancy, creativity and colour of the street art movement and documenting a time and place in its history. Meanwhile, more and more playful art that puts a smile on many passerbys faces appears on the streets.
These two artists share a critical view of society, power figures and are not afraid to expose their beliefs publicly. Dran biography, exhibition, video, picture, artworks. Behind the flimsy facade street art by dran pondly. His books incorporate other genres, adding variety to each release. Street artist dran aka the french banksy my modern met. Dran untitled, offset screenprint street art plazzart. By continuing surfing on this website, you accept cookies on your computer. French artist dran works in sculpture, installation and drawing and painting. Then he attended the fine arts school in toulouse, where his vision of art was different from his fellow students.
Today, we turn to seven stunning, intelligent books that examine street art from a variety of angles, from the artistic to the sociocultural to the political and beyond, to glean holistic understanding of the ubiquitous, important but often misunderstood medium for public dialogue and civic selfexpression. An artist of our time, dran bluntly sketches the world and points his satirical paint brush at the society we live in. By street art save my life updated about 9 months ago. French street artist dran equates to banksy planet news. Skip art school, this is essential reading about art aesthetics and critique. Remains the most thorough evocation of street art in its various formats, methods, materials, and themes. Publisher dokument press is considered the authority on street art books, and frank steam156 malt is one of the most respected and influential street art photographers. Straddling that strange divide between cute and twisted, french artist dran works across installations, paintings, sculpture and street art.
Dran street art graffiti, 3d street art, street art. Design is a fundamental human activity, relevant and useful to everyone. Buy online, view images and see past prices for graffiti street art. We got the pleasure to speak with an artist we have been following for a long time now. The street art book is the first book to go behind the scenes of the street art world. The book about street art cedric bernadotte street art. Many cultural and social problems have a small or largescale effect on peoples lives. The definition for heavy is entirely up for interpretation. Anything humans createbe it product, communication or systemis a result of the process of making inspiration real. Collection of some of the greatest street art for 20 latest post on mr pilgrim from urban graffiti artists beautifying our world with street art.