{"product_id":"martin-whatson-scuba-diver-2023-giclee-19-colour-screen-print","title":"MARTIN WHATSON 'Scuba Diver' (2023) Giclee + 19-Colour Screen Print","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eScuba Diver\u003c\/strong\u003e'\u003c\/em\u003e by Martin Whatson, 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA colorful clash of chaos and calm with an explosive field of graffiti\u003c\/strong\u003e!\u003cbr\u003e19.7 by 39.4 Inches\u003cbr\u003e50 x 100 Centimeters\u003cbr\u003eRare giclee + 19-colour screen print on 300gsm Somerset Satin fine art paper with deckled edges.\u003cbr\u003eLimited Edition of 250 (#194\/250)\u003cbr\u003eHand-signed and dated by the artist in black ink bottom right.\u003cbr\u003eHand-numbered with Graffiti Prints' blindstamp seal bottom left.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eARTIST BIO\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"111\" data-end=\"514\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMartin Whatson\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a Norwegian contemporary artist recognized for his distinctive fusion of stencil-based figurative work and vibrant, expressive graffiti. Emerging from the urban art scene in Oslo, Whatson has developed a visual language that juxtaposes monochrome, highly detailed human figures against explosive bursts of color—symbolizing the tension between control and chaos, structure and freedom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"516\" data-end=\"950\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHis work often explores themes of identity, individuality, and the overlooked beauty within urban environments\u003c\/strong\u003e. By placing solitary figures—painters, climbers, observers—into dynamic, graffiti-laden settings, Whatson invites viewers to reconsider their surroundings and uncover moments of creativity within the everyday. This interplay between grayscale realism and colorful abstraction has become a defining hallmark of his practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"952\" data-end=\"1457\"\u003eWhatson has exhibited internationally across Europe, the United States, and Asia, with works ranging from large-scale public murals to highly sought-after limited edition prints. His ability to bridge street art and fine art has earned him a strong global following, with collectors drawn to both the technical precision and emotional resonance of his pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"952\" data-end=\"1457\"\u003eToday,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMartin Whatson\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003econtinues to push the boundaries of contemporary urban art, transforming raw street energy into refined, collectible works.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Signari Gallery ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42603715133534,"sku":"152274","price":2075.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0027\/5408\/4976\/files\/MartinWhatson-ScubaDiver_EO_-1.jpg?v=1774947235","url":"https:\/\/signarigallery.com\/products\/martin-whatson-scuba-diver-2023-giclee-19-colour-screen-print","provider":"Signari Gallery ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}