Weapon Of Mass Consumption by #Onelife183

Type: Limited Edition Print

Edition: 25

Medium: Giclee Canvas On Board

Image Size: 16" x 16"

Framed Size: 22" x 22"

Signature: Yes, Hand Signed By The Artist

Certificate: Yes

Delivery: Delivered to mainland UK for a small fee

This print comes with hand embellishments done by the artist himself!

Weapon of Mass Consumption by #Onelife183 is a provocative collision of luxury and rebellion. This digital artwork reimagines a grenade as a vessel of modern desire—encased in crystal and packed with the explosive power of high-end brands like Lamborghini, Louis Vuitton, Rolex, and Tiffany & Co. Set against a dark, graffiti-laced backdrop, the piece challenges the viewer to reflect on society’s obsession with materialism and image. 

Neon icons glow from within, turning the grenade into a glamorised symbol of consumer culture, where status and style become tools of both influence and destruction.

A bold visual metaphor, Weapon of Mass Consumption captures the tension between street grit and luxury glam—reminding us that in the world of branding, identity is often both weapon and target.

Pop Art hit the UK and USA in the 1950s, just as boundaries were being pushed in both music and the arts generally to blur the division between "high art and low culture". Traditional rules were challenged and broken and images from comics, advertising and sometimes everyday mass produced objects were included in artworks which reflected the innovative mood of the times.