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# Graffiti Pop Art
Steve Powers at the Show & Tell Gallery In Toronto

By Christina Butty | Published 2009-07-13 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/steve-powers-at-the-show-tell-gallery-in-toronto
References: [showandtellgallery](http://showandtellgallery.com/exhibition_profile.php?id=9)

This [graffiti pop art piece](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/joopiter) inspired by Bernie Madoff was made by notorious [street artist](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hubbabubbabuilding) Steve Powers as a part of his portion of a [three man exhibition](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/just-like-heaven-art-exhibition) at the Show & Tell Gallery in Toronto.

While the name Steve Powers may be new, you might recognize him by his alias, ESPO (Exterior Surface Painting Outreach).

Titled, ‘Get Over It’ Steve Powers' is showing with Greg Gossel and Greg Lamarche. Their show runs until August 9.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.4/10
- Popularity: 22% | Activity: 11% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design)

## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Graffiti Pop Art:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore the intersection of traditional graffiti art and pop culture to create visually striking and thought-provoking artworks.
- **Street Art Exhibitions:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Curate immersive street art exhibitions that challenge societal norms and provoke conversations.
- **Alias Branding:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Utilize pseudonyms or aliases to create intrigue and build a unique brand identity.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Art Galleries:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporate street art exhibitions within traditional gallery spaces to attract new audiences and foster creative collaborations.
- **Urban Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Collaborate with street artists to create unique urban fashion collections that capture the vibrant and rebellious spirit of graffiti pop art.
- **Social Media Marketing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Leverage the widespread appeal of street art to create viral social media campaigns that engage and inspire a global audience.

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