“Keep It Unreal” (2023) by Mr. Brainwash is a striking silkscreen and mixed-media original on paper, measuring 127 x 96 cm (50 x 38 in). The artwork features Mr. Brainwash’s signature blend of pop culture references, graffiti-inspired elements, and playful subversion. The focal point is a stylized ape figure holding a bold message—an emblem of the artist’s well-known knack for marrying humor with social commentary.
This one-of-a-kind composition demonstrates Mr. Brainwash’s innovative approach to combining stenciling, paint splatters, and layered imagery. Collectors are drawn to its visually compelling details: from the vibrant drips and iconic cartoon nods to the layered collage background. Each unique mark and splash of color showcases the artist’s hands-on process, making this piece as intriguing up close as it is from afar.