{"product_id":"fake-love-is-the-air-2025-rare-artist-proof-spray-paint-stencil-on-canvas","title":"FAKE 'Love in the Air' (2025) Rare Artist Proof Spray Paint\/Stencil on Canvas","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Love in the Air'\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e by Fake, 2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRare, hand-painted Artist's Proof from Fake's special holiday release.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e15.7 x 15.7 x 1.6 Inches\u003cbr\u003e40 x 40 x 4 Centimeters\u003cbr\u003eOriginal spray paint\/stencil on 100% cotton canvas.\u003cbr\u003eAn obvious tribute to Bristol-born street art icon \u003cstrong\u003eBanksy\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003eGallery-wrapped to stretcher boards by the artist.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHand-Painted Artist's Proof Edition of only 2 (#AP 1\/2).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFake's spray-painted tag on right side.\u003cbr\u003eSpray paint\/stencil \u003cem\u003e\"THIS IS A FAKE\"\u003c\/em\u003e on reverse.\u003cbr\u003eHand-signed, numbered and dated by the artist on reverse in black Sharpie marker.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlso includes Fake's \"Street Cred\" credit card COA with hologram decal.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eABOUT THE ART\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"80\" data-end=\"636\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAKE\u003c\/strong\u003e is a contemporary street artist known for his bold, irreverent approach to pop culture and his ability to remix iconic imagery through the lens of urban art. Drawing clear influence from pioneers like \u003cstrong\u003eBanksy\u003c\/strong\u003e, FAKE blends stencil techniques, graffiti aesthetics, and sharp humor to create works that question originality, authorship, and the commercialization of street art. His pieces often exist in the space between homage and parody, using familiar visual language to engage collectors while simultaneously critiquing the culture that surrounds it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"638\" data-end=\"1233\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"638\" data-end=\"655\"\u003e'Love in the Air'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e (2025) is a direct and playful tribute to one of Banksy’s most recognizable motifs, reinterpreted through FAKE’s signature style and hand-executed technique. By translating the imagery onto a hand-painted, gallery-wrapped canvas using spray paint and stencil work, FAKE shifts the piece from street intervention to collectible object—retaining the raw energy of graffiti while elevating it into a finished, one-of-a-kind artwork. The result is both a nod to street art history and a commentary on how those once-ephemeral works now live within the gallery and collector market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1235\" data-end=\"1676\"\u003eReleased as part of the artist’s 2025 holiday sale, this \u003cstrong\u003eArtist Proof\u003c\/strong\u003e edition is limited to just 2 examples, with each piece individually hand-painted and inherently unique. As #1\/2, this work represents an exceptionally scarce variant, combining \u003cstrong\u003eFAKE’s\u003c\/strong\u003e growing collector appeal with the enduring influence of the imagery it references—making it a standout piece for collectors drawn to both contemporary street art and its cultural lineage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Signari Gallery ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42681951584350,"sku":"152361","price":945.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0027\/5408\/4976\/files\/Fake-LoveinAir_canv-EO_-1.jpg?v=1776739868","url":"https:\/\/signarigallery.com\/products\/fake-love-is-the-air-2025-rare-artist-proof-spray-paint-stencil-on-canvas","provider":"Signari Gallery ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}