{"title":"Mikko","description":"\u003cp\u003eBorn in Barcelona in 1982, his father, a well-known pop art painter, passed on a passion for art and drawing from a very young age. Long hours spent watching his father paint in his studio, day after day, left a lasting mark on his childhood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough considered an emerging street artist, he began painting in 1999 and, like most street artists, \u003cstrong\u003eMikko\u003c\/strong\u003e remains as discreet and anonymous as possible. He had the opportunity to learn from various talented street artists, which allowed him to grow, discover new artistic trends, and refine his skills as an artist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe likes his art to reflect materials and techniques derived from the street. His influences include the works of Andy Warhol, Jeff Koons, Magritte, Rauschenberg, Mondrian, Matisse, Dalí, Picasso, Miró, Banksy, Roy Lichtenstein, Keith Haring, Basquiat, Dillon Boy, Mr. Brainwash, Falcó, and many others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis works are embellished with doodles, writings, masks, glitter, spray paint, acrylic paint, and markers, making them very unique. Most of the time, his works are exhibited in numerous galleries around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnticipate the art market with this piece before the artist becomes a must-see figure. He has sold more than two hundred works worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"lion-face-on-graffiti-background","title":"Lion Face on Graffiti Background","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Lion Face On Graffiti Background\" by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/popart-gallery.fr\/collections\/mikko-artiste\" title=\"Mikko\"\u003eMikko\u003c\/a\u003e is a powerful and captivating work that combines various techniques and materials to create a vibrant portrait of a lion. The lion's face, drawn with bold black lines, stands majestically at the center of the piece, symbolizing both strength and nobility. The background, bright and colorful, is an explosion of colors made with acrylic paint, spray paint, and giclée, capturing the raw energy of graffiti.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMasks, markers, and pencils enrich the composition, adding dynamic details that contrast with the imposing silhouette of the lion. This juxtaposition between the realism of the face and the colorful abstraction of the background creates a striking visual tension, where softness and power meet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMikko's work, both urban and wild, embodies the spirit of the street while paying tribute to the majesty of the king of animals. A unique piece that fits within the world of contemporary street art, combining technique and spontaneity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mikko","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49555474547022,"sku":"","price":1500.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/3156\/6158\/files\/20250528-140540.jpg?v=1748433996"},{"product_id":"campbells-spray-fuck-the-police","title":"Campbells Spray Fuck The Police","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe artwork \"Campbells Spray Fuck The Police\" by \u003ca title=\"Mikko\" href=\"https:\/\/popart-gallery.fr\/collections\/mikko-artiste\"\u003eMikko\u003c\/a\u003e is a striking piece that evokes the spirit of protest and provocation. In a style very close to that of Banksy, Mikko juxtaposes innocence and rebellion by depicting a police officer, a child, and a can of Campbell's soup, an icon of pop culture. The police officer, a symbol of authority, stands next to a child whose innocence contrasts with the act of defiance represented by the title \"Fuck The Police.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe colorful background, a whirlwind of bright and chaotic colors, is a visual explosion of mixed techniques. Using acrylic paint, stencils, markers, spray paint, pencils, and the giclée technique, Mikko creates a rich and dynamic texture that adds depth to the scene while reinforcing the intensity of the message. The irony of the famous Campbell's soup can, a symbol of mass culture and consumer society, highlights the implicit critique of institutions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work, both provocative and aesthetically striking, fits within a tradition of engaged art, where every visual element contributes to the narrative of a message of social resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mikko","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49558091563342,"sku":null,"price":1500.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/3156\/6158\/files\/20250528-140953.jpg?v=1748434246"},{"product_id":"call-me-baby-n10","title":"Call Me Baby No. 10","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eDive into a vibrant world with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\"Call Me Baby Nº10\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e, a bold work by contemporary artist \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"Mikko\" href=\"https:\/\/popart-gallery.fr\/collections\/mikko-artiste\" style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eMikko\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e. This canvas blends pop art style with abstract expressionism, featuring a captivating female face that seems to emerge from a shower of bright colors. Mikko plays with a vivid palette of yellow, red, pink, blue, and green, creating a harmony of spots and splashes that bring life and movement to the piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBold black lines define the contours of the face and hair, adding depth and intensity to this artistic whirlwind. Every detail seems to tell a unique story, making this piece perfect to energize a modern and confident space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTransform your interior with this artistic explosion that embodies Mikko’s limitless creativity. A must-have work for lovers of modern art and vibrant colors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mikko","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50590700798286,"sku":null,"price":1500.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/3156\/6158\/files\/20250528-172350.jpg?v=1748445879"},{"product_id":"cupid-valentine-on-frame","title":"Cupid Valentine On Frame","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"102\" data-end=\"499\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"102\" data-end=\"130\"\u003eCupid Valentine On Frame\u003c\/strong\u003e is an explosion of colors and energy where classic iconography meets the passion of urban art.\u003cbr data-start=\"238\" data-end=\"241\"\u003eAt the center, the figure of Cupid, the timeless symbol of love, is depicted in an almost photographic style, but crossed by drips, splashes, and colorful overlays that propel it into a contemporary and vibrant dimension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"501\" data-end=\"899\"\u003eCreated with mixed techniques — \u003cstrong data-start=\"539\" data-end=\"601\"\u003eacrylic paint, spray paint, markers, pencil, and stencils\u003c\/strong\u003e — the work juxtaposes precision and spontaneity. The glowing background, dominated by reds and oranges, radiates like a passionate aura, while splashes of pink, green, and blue fragment the image, creating a contrast between angelic softness and expressive power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"901\" data-end=\"1141\"\u003eThe white frame sketched around the figure acts as a symbolic opening: Cupid seems to step out of it to project himself toward the viewer, reminding us that love, in all its intensity, transcends boundaries and fills the space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1143\" data-end=\"1344\"\u003eWith \u003cstrong data-start=\"1148\" data-end=\"1176\"\u003eCupid Valentine On Frame\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"Mikko\" href=\"https:\/\/popart-gallery.fr\/collections\/mikko-artiste\" style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eMikko\u003c\/a\u003e revisits the myth of Cupid to create an urban icon, both tender and explosive, where love unfolds in the luminous chaos of modern cities.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mikko","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54716201173326,"sku":null,"price":2000.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/3156\/6158\/files\/20250816-170335.jpg?v=1755356777"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/3156\/6158\/collections\/mikko.jpg?v=1729072213","url":"https:\/\/popart-gallery.fr\/en\/collections\/mikko-artist.oembed","provider":"Galerie d'art dédiée au Pop Art et au Street Art - Pop Art Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}