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Virgil Abloh Arrows For Sale

Virgil Abloh
Virgil Abloh - Arrows, 2019, Transparent lithographic print

Arrows, 2019

Transparent lithographic print

26 x 16 in | 66.04 x 40.64 cm

Edition

Edition of 200

Virgil Abloh's "Arrows" (2019) distills the designer's iconic visual vocabulary into a striking transparent lithographic print that hovers between commercial signage and fine art object. The work features Abloh's signature crossed arrows motif—a symbol that became synonymous with his Off-White label and broader cultural influence—rendered with the precision and intentionality that defined his multidisciplinary practice. The transparency of the lithograph adds a dimensional quality, allowing the graphic to interact with its surrounding environment and the wall behind it, creating shifting visual relationships depending on light and placement. The arrows themselves carry layered meaning within Abloh's universe. They function as directional markers, suggesting movement, progress, and the constant forward momentum that characterized his approach to creativity. Yet they also reference industrial signage, caution tape aesthetics, and the utilitarian graphics of shipping and construction—visual languages Abloh consistently elevated from the mundane to the covetable. This democratic approach to design sources was central to his philosophy of breaking down barriers between high and low culture. "Arrows" exemplifies Abloh's belief in the power of quotation marks—both literal and conceptual—around familiar symbols. By isolating and recontextualizing this graphic element as a limited edition print, he invited viewers to consider how meaning shifts when objects move between contexts. The work represents a tangible piece of Abloh's lasting impact on contemporary visual culture, bridging his fashion work with his gallery practice and DJ performances as interconnected expressions of a singular creative vision. Collectors interested in acquiring "Arrows" are encouraged to contact Guy Hepner for availability and additional information.

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Auction History

Virgil Abloh - Arrows

Arrows · Virgil Abloh · Bonhams · 2023-05 · $0

Virgil Abloh - Arrows

Arrows · Virgil Abloh · Bonhams · 2023-05 · $0

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