Arcade

Medium: Spray-painted 3D Desert Eagles on 48"x30"x2" gallery-style canvas, finished with high gloss resin and diamond dust.

Description:

“Arcade” is a chaotic collision of nostalgia, danger, and design.  A pop-art explosion that turns weapons into collectibles and violence into visual candy. With brightly painted 3D Desert Eagles arranged on a gold-splashed backdrop, this piece blurs the line between play and power, fantasy and firepower. It’s bold, provocative, and impossible to ignore.

Personal Connection:

This piece captures the way we grow up around destruction disguised as entertainment. “Arcade” is about how games, media, and culture train us to see weapons as toys, as icons, as status symbols. It’s a reflection of society’s obsession with control, wrapped in bright colors and sold back to us as fun.

Nostalgic Charm:

From its neon splatters to its arcade-inspired layout, the piece taps into that 90s-and-2000s energy. A time when violence came in pixels and plastic. Whether it’s Time Crisis, GoldenEye, or graffiti-covered cities, this piece feels like stepping back into a world where every trigger pull was virtual and every shot felt cool.

Visual Elements:

A gold canvas bursts with paint splatter in wild, vibrant tones. Green, purple, orange, pink, and black. Eleven Desert Eagle silhouettes pop off the surface in full 3D, each one hand-painted in a different color and sealed in high gloss resin. Diamond dust gives the entire piece a subtle shimmer, making it feel part sculpture, part screen, part souvenir from a game you can’t quite quit.

Own a Piece of Pop Culture Warfare:

“Arcade” is playful, loud, and deadly on purpose. It turns the conversation around guns, games, and glamor into a visual statement that’s just as fun as it is unsettling. For collectors who crave color, commentary, and culture in one bold frame, this piece brings all the energy of the street and the screen to your walls.