Plastic Jesus
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"New Dog in Town"24x36" mixed media on canvas $4500 | "High Crime Area"24x36" Spray and acrylic on canvas $5000 | "SMSPF - gold"24x36" mixed media on panel $old |
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"School Shooter Barbie"mixed media in plexicase 14x17" $1650 | "Banksy Balloon"20x22x10 inches Resin, enamel, bandaid, glitter (Hollow not heavy with hanging cleat attached). $5800 | "They Probably Think This Is A Banksy"40x30 inches Stenciled acrylic on canvas $5200 |
"American Excess"18” x 12” Plastic Jesus American Excess card, $100 bill, bag of powder. (safe - not cocaine) edition of 40 $2200 | "Vueve midi - In Case of Emergency"Compact Metal Bodied Fire Extinguisher, glass fronted wooden case, mixed media - French cleat for easy wall fixing. - 22x12x6 in - Signed and numbered - supplied with an Artist C of A. $3250 | "Dom midi - In Case of Emergency"Compact Metal Bodied Fire Extinguisher, glass fronted wooden case, mixed media - French cleat for easy wall fixing. - 22x12x6 in - Signed and numbered - supplied with an Artist C of A. $3250 |
"In Case Of Emergency - Compact Dom Fire Extinguisher"Bespoke Metal bodied fire extinguisher in deep glass fronted case 18x10x6 inches $2800 | Plastic Jesus - "Cristal Champagne 🍾 - Midi - In Case of Emergency"Compact Metal Bodied Fire Extinguisher, glass fronted wooden case, mixed media - French cleat for easy wall fixing. - 22x12x6 in - Signed and numbered - supplied with an Artist C of A. $3250 | "In Emergency" detail |
"Community Policing"40x30x2 inches Acrylic and Spray Paint on Cotton Canvas - $old | "Golden Heart"17 x 14 x 7 inches Cast acrylic resin, bandaid Wall mount. Edition of 10 (also in Red and Black) $1800 | "Fifteen minutes"Stenciled acrylic on canvas 40x30" 1/10 $5500 |
"Chanel TP"Acrylic, resin, gold leaf, custom plexiglas case 9x9x9" $1750 | "Glitter Gold"Lifesize Montana spray can $375 ed 30 | "Boom".28” x 24” x 2” 4 Layer Acrylic Wall mount french cleat fitted on rear signed and numbered on rear. Edition of 5 and 1 AP Price $2800 |
“Stop Making Stupid People Famous”Acrylic paint and Diamond dust on canvas 24x36x2" Edition $3500 | Never Stop DreamingAerosol on Stop Sign | No Kardashian Parking SignActual Sign hung in front of Dash store |
No Kardashian Parking Signhung in front of DASH | Press | Plastic Jesus - Person of the Year |
Plastic Jesus
Born : London (United Kingdom)
Current Location: Los Angeles
Huffington Post - Best street art of 2012
Complex art and Design : top 10 street artist to watch (2013)
referred to “The Banksy of LA”
Feature artist in forthcoming Bonham Auction in aid of Arts project Los Angeles.
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Plastic Jesus grew up in the London Suburbs. (UK). After a brief career in engineering he pursued his life long passion to become a photojournalist. During a highly productive and eventful career that took to him to around 50 countries, covering world news events including war, civil unrest, crime, natural disasters and entertainment he became increasing frustrated by the selective focus of mainstream media. He turned his visual skills to street art as a way tackling issues he felt passionate about using his experience as an image maker and story teller to create bold, emotive art.
With a mix of stenciled acrylic spray images and surreal oversized & often controversial installations that both amaze and amuse, his work combines humor, irony, criticism and unique opinion to create art that engages on many levels.
Often questioning the norms in society Plastic Jesus confronts our compliance of culture and current affairs. The artist uses scale and contradiction as a means to highlight issues and opinions that often go unquestioned.
The aesthetic appeal of his work combined with the engagement produces an addictive mix that challenges our acceptance.
Worldwide appreciation for his work has grown organically but at a incredible pace, he is now one of the most talked about street artists having gained international media attention for a number of high profile pieces including his March 2015 Cocaine snorting oscar statue, his “No Kardashian Parking” signs placed around Hollywood in April 2015 and 2013 Best Buys useless plastic box 1.2.
His work has gained the attention of street art lovers and mainstream media including the BBC, CNN NY POST, NY Daily News, LA Times, Huffington post, Time, People Magazine , TMZ, and many more.