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Technique: Spray stencil and mixed media on recovered materials to ensure the originality of street art
Dimensions: About 60 × 60 cm (indicative measurements, due to the irregular shape of the wall fragment).
Edition: Unique edition.
Certificate of authenticity: Included and signed by the artist.
The Mart Signed Museum
For years the Where Are You Street Art? project has told the journey of street art through authentic fragments of urban walls, symbolically bringing the street inside homes, galleries and private collections.
With this new series, The Mart Signed Museum is born, a natural evolution of my artistic research.
I asked myself what happens to a work when it finds its definitive place. A museum protects it, preserves it and hands it to the future, but at the same time it holds it back. Can it stay hanging on the same wall for decades, watched by millions of people, without being able to continue its journey?
From this reflection comes the idea of a museum in which some works symbolically decide to escape. Each piece appears as a fragment torn directly from the museum wall. Not only the artwork is taken away, but also a part of the wall that protected it, transforming the museum itself into an integral part of the work.
Each collector does not simply buy a painting, but an authentic fragment of the Mart Signed Museum, becoming the next stop in their journey.
The work
With The Real Proposal, a marriage proposal is presented as a museum work. An intimate and personal gesture becomes universal heritage, reminding us that some moments have a value that transcends time.
The Damascus wall, the frame, the museum tag and the prohibition sign are not mere decorative elements, but part of the work itself. The sign invites reflection on a society increasingly used to photographing every instant. Some moments, however, deserve to be experienced before they are photographed.
Materials and authenticity
Natural imperfections, marks and dings of the materials are not defects but an integral part of the work. They tell their story and help make each piece unique.
The work is delivered ready to be hung and comes with the certificate of authenticity signed by the artist.
The artist
Mart Signed is an Italian street artist active internationally. His works are part of private collections in numerous countries and his artistic research focuses on the dialogue between street art, urban memory and museum space, transforming fragments of cities into collectible works.
Shipping
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