'Iconic Bubble' + 'Iconic Bubble Running' by Cope2, 201921.65 x 29.5 Inches (print)8 x 31.875 Inches (skateboard)36.2 x 35.4 x 3.5 Inches (framed)One-of-a-kind framed presentation including original 8-color screen print on 300gsm black Somerset paper and skateboard deck.Print: Limited Edition of 75 (#56/75)Skateboard: Limited Edition of 35 (#17/35)Print: Signed and numbered by the artist with publishing gallery COA.Skateboard: Plate-signed and hand numbered with original COA.*Note: custom shadow-box framed in black acid-free matting, UV-plexiglass and thick black hardwood molding. ARTIST BIO Born 1968 as Fernando Carlo, Jr. in New York City. Cope 2’s paintings have been exhibited in solo and group exhibitions in galleries and museums throughout the United States and internationally. He is a self taught artist who is a celebrated legend contributing over 30 years to the graffiti street art culture. One of New York City’s most prolific graffiti artists, he began tagging his name in the South Bronx in 1978. He developed his style in the subways and streets of the Bronx creating graffiti productions throughout the 1980’s and 1990’s achieving international recognition for his distinctive style.In recent years Cope2 has been commissioned by Time Magazine, Converse, Adidas among others. His work has even crossed into the virtual realm with appearances in video games such as Mark Eckos: Getting up and Rockstar Games: Grand Theft Auto IV.Today, you can catch Cope 2 in the studio painting, bringing his raw energy into abstract expressionist style masterpieces, intertwined with his trademark bubble letters and tags on canvases. Cope2 crosses between art world, mainstream and street culture alike.
