HIPHOP CANVAS
HipHop Canvas is a dynamic fusion of contemporary pop art, paying homage to iconic figures in Hip-Hop. This ongoing collaboration between art and photography inspires fresh creativity, blending the vibrant street aesthetic of graffiti with the captivating elements of pop art and Americana.
“BIGGIE” - April 2020
The iconic COOGI pattern, famously worn by The Notorious B.I.G., inspired the vibrant clash of colors in both the background and texture. Originating from Australia, this renowned pattern has significantly influenced Hip-Hop culture and entertainment.
Designed by James "Michael" Peña | Printer: 4over
Private Collector | Chandler, Arizona
“KDOT” - Jul 2020
The design for Kendrick Lamar's piece draws inspiration from African tiles, blending them with royal gold accents and a majestic crown. The black square symbolizes Kendrick's deep focus on thought and culture, creating a captivating focal point within the artwork.
Designed by James "Michael" Peña | Printer: 4over
Private Collector | Chandler, Arizona
“PAC” - May 2020
The custom texture for 2Pac’s design was originally created by hand in pen. This line work, inspired by tribal roots, adds a sense of angle and depth. The texture blends seamlessly with the COOGI pattern and gold accents.
Designed by James "Michael" Peña | Printer: 4over
Private Collector | Chandler, Arizona