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Original, hand-signed and date-stamped on the back by STRINK, the unique street art work 'PUNKS' on canvas in mixed media (stencil, spray paint, acrylic) measuring 50 x 70 cm, created in 2025 in France, weighing 800 g, sold direct from the artist and delivered with a certificate of authenticity, unframed.

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ONE-OF-A-KIND HAND-PAINTED WORK BY STRINK

Mixed media, stencil, paint, acrylic, spray paint..

Signed and dated by hand on the back of the artwork

Delivered with its certificate of authenticity

Sold WITHOUT framing

"Punks Not Dead" is a contemporary street art piece inspired by the rebellious and challenging spirit of the punk movement.
Through this minimalist and impactful composition, the artist pays homage to a culture that goes beyond music to become a true symbol of freedom of expression, insubordination, and rejection of imposed norms.

The presence of the police officer holding a spray can creates a strong, deliberately provocative contrast.
Authority becomes here the bearer of the protest message itself, blurring the lines between control and rebellion, order and freedom.
This visual détournement directly questions our relationship to power, to disobedience, and to individual expression in an increasingly codified society.

The anarchist “A” integrated into the word “Dead” reinforces the artwork’s punk identity and recalls the underground roots of graffiti and street art.
The dripping letters, executed in a raw, instinctive style, evoke the energy of urban walls and the authentic aesthetic of street interventions.

Behind its apparent simplicity, this creation conveys a universal message: ideas, freedom of thought, and the spirit of resistance never truly die.
“Punks Not Dead” thus becomes an artistic declaration about resistance, independence, and the rejection of conformity.

With its strong urban aesthetic and immediate visual impact, this work is part of the lineage of contemporary engaged street art, blending punk culture, graffiti, and social critique.

Technique: multi-silkscreen and aerosol paint
Support: canvas on a frame
Artwork hand-signed
Sold with certificate of authenticity
Careful shipping with tracking number.

The colors of the work may vary slightly depending on screens (phones, computers) and lighting conditions during photos. The visuals are faithful to the artwork, but variations in shades may appear depending on the brightness or calibration of your device

Strink is more than a name: it’s a manifesto.
Street + Ink.
Because the street is his studio, and ink his language.

Born on the outskirts of big cities, Strink grew up where official discourses don’t reach, but where walls speak loudly. Where stencils replace signs, and where art becomes the ultimate truth form. From adolescence, he understood his weapon would be the image. But not just any image: an image that thinks, questions, disturbs.

“I do not use art to flee the world, I use it to look it straight in the eyes.”

Driven by this urgency to speak, he trained in graphic design, visual art, and impactful communication.

Each work is a visual short circuit.
A clash between what we believe and what we live.
A sanitized world confronted with its own inconsistency.

His objective is not to beautify reality, but to fissure it.
Offer a new perspective where there was only a façade.
Make visible what we refused to see.
Always with radical aesthetics:

He works on the street, on canvas, or in limited editions.
But always with the same intention:
to trigger awareness, even briefly, even silently.

#freshtalent #streetart #graffiti

ONE-OF-A-KIND HAND-PAINTED WORK BY STRINK

Mixed media, stencil, paint, acrylic, spray paint..

Signed and dated by hand on the back of the artwork

Delivered with its certificate of authenticity

Sold WITHOUT framing

"Punks Not Dead" is a contemporary street art piece inspired by the rebellious and challenging spirit of the punk movement.
Through this minimalist and impactful composition, the artist pays homage to a culture that goes beyond music to become a true symbol of freedom of expression, insubordination, and rejection of imposed norms.

The presence of the police officer holding a spray can creates a strong, deliberately provocative contrast.
Authority becomes here the bearer of the protest message itself, blurring the lines between control and rebellion, order and freedom.
This visual détournement directly questions our relationship to power, to disobedience, and to individual expression in an increasingly codified society.

The anarchist “A” integrated into the word “Dead” reinforces the artwork’s punk identity and recalls the underground roots of graffiti and street art.
The dripping letters, executed in a raw, instinctive style, evoke the energy of urban walls and the authentic aesthetic of street interventions.

Behind its apparent simplicity, this creation conveys a universal message: ideas, freedom of thought, and the spirit of resistance never truly die.
“Punks Not Dead” thus becomes an artistic declaration about resistance, independence, and the rejection of conformity.

With its strong urban aesthetic and immediate visual impact, this work is part of the lineage of contemporary engaged street art, blending punk culture, graffiti, and social critique.

Technique: multi-silkscreen and aerosol paint
Support: canvas on a frame
Artwork hand-signed
Sold with certificate of authenticity
Careful shipping with tracking number.

The colors of the work may vary slightly depending on screens (phones, computers) and lighting conditions during photos. The visuals are faithful to the artwork, but variations in shades may appear depending on the brightness or calibration of your device

Strink is more than a name: it’s a manifesto.
Street + Ink.
Because the street is his studio, and ink his language.

Born on the outskirts of big cities, Strink grew up where official discourses don’t reach, but where walls speak loudly. Where stencils replace signs, and where art becomes the ultimate truth form. From adolescence, he understood his weapon would be the image. But not just any image: an image that thinks, questions, disturbs.

“I do not use art to flee the world, I use it to look it straight in the eyes.”

Driven by this urgency to speak, he trained in graphic design, visual art, and impactful communication.

Each work is a visual short circuit.
A clash between what we believe and what we live.
A sanitized world confronted with its own inconsistency.

His objective is not to beautify reality, but to fissure it.
Offer a new perspective where there was only a façade.
Make visible what we refused to see.
Always with radical aesthetics:

He works on the street, on canvas, or in limited editions.
But always with the same intention:
to trigger awareness, even briefly, even silently.

#freshtalent #streetart #graffiti

Details

Artist
STRINK
Sold with frame
No
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
PUNKS
Technique
Acrylic painting, Mixed media, Pochoir, Spray paint, Stencil
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
France
Year
2025
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
50 cm
Width
70 cm
Weight
800 g
Style
Street art
Period
2020+
FranceVerified
888
Objects sold
98.68%
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