Urban Art Basel promotional lithograph poster by Cranio, 2016
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
2016
This promotional offset lithograph poster, created for the 2016 Urban Art Basel event in Switzerland, features the distinctive street art style of the Brazilian artist Cranio.
The artwork on the poster is based on one of Cranio's original paintings on canvas, which was previously showcased at his 'Amore$' exhibition in Barcelona in 2015. The central imagery depicts one of the artist's iconic blue-skinned characters, a hallmark of his body of work. The poster is printed on satin paper and measures 36 by 24 inches (approximately 91.4 by 61 centimeters). As a promotional piece for the international urban art festival held in Basel, the layout includes the event title, dates, and a comprehensive list of participating artists from across Europe and beyond.
The item is an open edition print. It is noted as being distributed in a folded state and features specific text branding and logos associated with the 2016 exhibition.
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- satin poster paper
- Dimensions
- 36 x 24 inches (91.4 x 61 cm)
Technical characteristics
- Printing process
- offset lithograph
Design
- Motif
- Cranio's iconic blue character
Identification
- Source note
- Described from a single auction-house listing published on Invaluable (reproduced with Invaluable's permission). Details apply to that one example; other examples of the type may differ, and the listing is supplementary evidence, not authentication.
- Maker named in listing
- Cranio
Catalogue references
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