John Stango Originals
John Stango is a leader of Contemporary American Pop Art.
With a world-wide following drawn to his distinctive "American Muscle Car" style, John carries the pop art movement into the 21st Century. His work is powerful. John builds upon pop tradition, infusing it with a new vibrant, colorful, testosterone-fueled approach. Musicians, art collectors, politicians, actors, and professional athletes alike prize his work, which can be found in stadiums, corporate offices and galleries across the country. John is the Bruce Springsteen of pop art ...
Currently working out of a large backwoods warehouse in Philadelphia, John draws artistic inspiration from retro advertising, pop icons, B-movies, mid-century modernism, magazines, noir films, vintage signage and all things pop-culture. Forming a unique combination of silk-screening and hand painting, John creates paintings that are at once nostalgic and modern. Intense brush strokes, explosions of color, aggressive textures, and juxtaposed images yield distinctive and recognizable canvasses. His subjects-sexy bombshell women, designer logos, sports heroes, stewardesses, Americana images-compete with and complement one another, yielding exceptional artistic compositions. Batman and Elvis, Audrey Hepburn and Lucky Strike, Mickey Mouse and Heineken all find themselves reborn in John's paintings.
Born and raised in working-class Philadelphia, artistic talent has always pumped through John's veins. Frances Elaine Rockwell, John's mother, was an extremely talented painter who transferred her gifts onto her son. Her family's artistic heritage, in fact, traces back to famed American artist Norman Rockwell-mother and son have carried on the family tradition. John knew from a young age that he would become an artist.
Attending Tyler School of Art at Temple University, John quickly began distinguishing himself even among a talented class of privileged students. Graduating with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting and Graphic Design, John drew the attention of Macy's and Bloomingdale's department stores who hired him as a visual merchandiser and display artist. Striking out on his own, John soon began to create silk-screened shirts that his former employees wore in the stores. As his reputation in the region continued to grow, John turned his attention and energy to painting full time.
Stango paintings draw a diverse crowd to galleries spanning from New York to California, and Sweden to Japan. Beloved by such icons as Nicole Miller, Bruce Willis, Governor Ed Rendell, Swizz Beatz, and Sylvester Stallone, John's reinterpretation of classical icons resonate strongly in 21st century America. In his native Philadelphia John has developed a cult like following with over 10,000 following his Facebook page.
In addition to promoting his art, John also remains deeply committed to philanthropy, using paintings and proceeds to benefit charities around the world.

Upsy Daisy SOLD

Chanel Ciel Blue SOLD

Chanel Orange SOLD

Chanel Pink SOLD

Fly Eagle Fly SOLD

G’N’R SOLD

Michtner SOLD

Sting Like a Bee SOLD

The Face of a Genius SOLD

Theo! Best Pup SOLD

He Has Risen SOLD

Big Ben SOLD

MJ SOLD

Hearts A Mess SOLD

Brave New World SOLD

Ferrari Squared SOLD

Dawg Style SOLD

We Can Be Heroes SOLD

Veuve Rose SOLD

Scars and Stripes SOLD

Fly Like An Eagle SOLD

Highway Rider SOLD

Indian Head Nickel SOLD

Captain Badass SOLD

Ferrari Old School SOLD

Kiss Me! Kiss Me! SOLD

Fox Theatre SOLD

Feelin' Foxy SOLD

Hammerin' Hank SOLD

B.A. Brave SOLD

Hank Aaron II SOLD

Blue Marilyn Black SOLD

Red Liberty SOLD

Iwo Jima SOLD

Yo Dawg SOLD

Ace of Spades SOLD

Noc-A-Homa SOLD

Blue Face Baby SOLD

Air Jordan SOLD

King of Hearts SOLD

GOAT Jordan SOLD

Go Braves! SOLD

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Bourdain SOLD

Basquiat Veuve SOLD

Weird Science SOLD

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American Muscle SOLD

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Veuve Audrey SOLD

Colorful Clint SOLD

Soup Du Jour SOLD

Decipher Me SOLD

Mona Mona Mona SOLD

Benjamin's SOLD

Lincoln II SOLD

The Phantom Punch SOLD

Jagger SOLD

Please, Please Me! SOLD

Acid Ben SOLD

Feelin' Alive SOLD

Ten Dolla SOLD

Interview SOLD

Porsche SOLD

Chanel no 5 Marylin SOLD

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Glittering Paris SOLD

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Dreamer SOLD

Scotch Man SOLD

Mona Gabbana SOLD

Double Dean and Coke SOLD

Honest Abe SOLD

Franklin SOLD

Bravos SOLD

The Experience SOLD

Liston vs Clay SOLD

Purple No. 5 SOLD

Einstein SOLD

America's Motorcycle SOLD

The Colors of Chanel SOLD

Audrey Chanel Paris SOLD

Uncle Albert SOLD

Daisy if You Do SOLD

Olivia Flower Yellow SOLD

Hank Aaron SOLD

Perrier Audrey SOLD

Blue Eiffel SOLD

Green Tiffany SOLD

Purple Chanel SOLD

Purple Eiffel SOLD

Turquoise Audrey SOLD

Chanel Bottle Yellow SOLD

Mona Clicquot SOLD

Dom Perignon Audrey SOLD

Coke Vases SOLD

Pink Chanel SOLD

Marilyn Paris SOLD

Badass Batman SOLD

Marilyn SOLD

Audrey 1 SOLD

Audrey 2 SOLD

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Marilyn SOLD

Flag Drip Painting SOLD

CocaCola Clint SOLD

Cruzen with Coke SOLD

Ice Cold SOLD

Perfume and Flowers SOLD

Santa POP SOLD

Delta Stewardess SOLD

Georgia on My Mind SOLD

Sophisticated Audrey SOLD

Soup-or-Man SOLD