Skateboard Andy Warhol - Dollar sign (9) Solo A, 1982 - The Skateroom
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What does it mean to see Dollar signs? A lust for money, perhaps. But how long before the symbol loses any basis in reality? Warhol's 'Dollar Bills' was a breakthrough series of 1961, and 20 years on Warhol revisited the subject, accentuating the elegant form of the dollar symbol. Here again we see Warhol's...
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What does it mean to see Dollar signs? A lust for money, perhaps. But how long before the symbol loses any basis in reality? Warhol's 'Dollar Bills' was a breakthrough series of 1961, and 20 years on Warhol revisited the subject, accentuating the elegant form of the dollar symbol. Here again we see Warhol's technique of repeating the same iconography over and over, until its meaning is deconstructed, even changed. For us, it raises the question: how can our dollar be better spent, to make a difference? We'll leave that one with you.
Dollar sign (9) Solo A - Skateboard art edition under license.
©/®/™ The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc.
The Skateroom collaborates with the greatest contemporary artists to create democratically priced art editions on the flagship medium of counter-culture: skateboarding. They also initiated a social initiative, and donate part of their income to the NGO Skateistan, which provides children and young people with access to education and skate programs in Afghanistan, Cambodia and South Africa.
Made of 7-ply grade A Canadian maple wood
The first impression includes the artist's printed signature.
A wall mount included per deck
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