Artist Statement:
Lit Pop revisits the energy and rebellion of Pop Art through a contemporary digital eye one that has grown up with hip-hop, comic culture, and the glow of screens.
The compositions pulse with saturated hues, luminous layers, and remix-style repetition a digital echo of silk screen printing. Where Warhol once asked us to question fame and consumption, Lit Pop invites viewers to look at how culture is circulated today: streamed, shared, remixed, and endlessly Lit.
A digital continuation of illustriously Lit’s mission to make the everyday extraordinary.
Lee Price reimagines the boldness of Warhol through color, humor, and rhythm. His work pulses with light from sacred icons to street legends, from nostalgia to neon futurism. This is Pop Art redefined for the modern lens: personal, powerful, and proudly authentic.
Lit POP Art – Warhola Series – Comp 1 A digital glow-up of Andy Warhol himself — transformed through luminous color and mirror-lens swagger. The green skin, pink hair, and pastel reflections echo Pop Art’s playful contradictions: familiar yet alien, static yet alive. Warhola reclaims Andy’s birth name as both homage and remix, casting him as a patron saint of reinvention. The piece pulses with nostalgia and modern rhythm, bridging 1960s silkscreen energy with 21st-century digital light.
Lit POP Art – Warhola Series – Comp 2 Warhol’s cool detachment turns electric. Here, a crimson field amplifies his aura while blue tones sculpt the familiar silhouette into something mythic. The mirrored lenses repeat his name — Warhola — like a mantra of self-made myth. This piece examines how icons reflect themselves endlessly through culture, technology, and memory. A Pop resurrection rendered in pixels and pulse
Lit POP Art – Warhola Series – Comp 3 Rendered in high-contrast black, white, and red, Comp 3 distills Warhol’s essence to raw emotion. The red lenses and paint-like energy cuts through his calm expression, making the unseen intensity visible. It’s Warhol without the screen — exposed, charged, alive in his contradictions. Lee channels Warhol’s precision and irreverence but swaps mechanical printing for digital glow and kinetic heat.
Lit POP Art – Andy – Comp 1 Vibrant turquoise and pink tones merge like pop music chords in motion. This portrait of Warhol invites new rhythm into his image — part painting, part projection. The expressive eyes anchor the viewer while splashes of color blur boundaries between subject and background. Comp 1 reimagines the Pop icon through the lens of a Black digital artist, infusing cultural remix with reverence and style.
Lit POP Art – Andy – Comp 2 Power meets abstraction in this bold portrait marked by urgency and rebellion. Red bursts over monochrome features like creative defiance exploding from control. Lee transforms Warhol’s passive persona into an active energy — a symbol of both chaos and command. This is Pop with heat, where artistic calm collides with creative fire.
Lit POP Art – Andy – Comp 3 Saturated pinks, yellows, and teals converge to sculpt a new face of Pop. The drips, lines, and droplets suggest both the artist’s hand and digital precision — spontaneity meeting code. This work captures how icons mutate under new lights and technologies. It’s a remix of memory, turning a familiar face into a new signal of power and possibility.
Lit POP Art – Andy – Comp 6 Set against a glowing storm of neon greens, pinks, and oranges, this portrait turns Warhol into an abstract force. His face — monochrome and calm — floats amid the noise of color like a memory refusing to fade. The balance of order and chaos reflects how pop culture keeps its icons alive through constant remixing. Comp 6 feels like looking at a digital mural — glowing, rhythmic, and uncontainable.
Lit POP Art – Andy – Comp 7 Cool gray tones meet a riot of orange and blue. Warhol’s gaze is serious, but the palette hums with energy — graffiti meeting gallery. The red lips and urban edges make this portrait feel alive, like street art vibrating with memory. Here, Lee transforms Pop’s polished stillness into motion and voice — Andy as avatar, muse, and witness in an age of streaming fame.
Lit POP Art – Andy Disrupted – Comp 1 Warhol goes glitch. Rendered in fierce red and white, this portrait captures the tension between image and identity. His glasses and hand gesture feel almost cinematic — a self-portrait caught mid-transmission. The bold color field and graphic style nod to stencil culture and screen printing while pulsing with street-level immediacy. Andy Disrupted reclaims Pop for the digital generation — loud, abstract, and defiantly alive.
Lit Boopsie – Pink Camo – Comp 1 A glossy, three-dimensional Betty Boop shines in bubblegum camouflage. Her charm becomes armor; her pose, empowerment. The pink-green palette radiates nostalgia wrapped in neon self-expression. This piece flips vintage femininity into futuristic play — part cartoon, part commentary. Boopsie is Pop at its boldest: nostalgic, electric, and full of wink-and-power energy.
Lit Bob x Camo – Comp 1 SpongeBob reimagined through Lee’s neon lens — joyful, chaotic, unapologetically “Lit.” The pink and yellow palette turns the familiar childhood icon into a glowing emblem of digital joy. Between graffiti rhythm and graphic precision, Bob x Camo celebrates the intersection of memory, motion, and modern design. It’s playful but profound, a reminder that innocence too can be art.
Lit Bob x Camo – Comp 4 This version takes the energy up a notch — zebra-striped backgrounds, metallic texture, and gleaming surfaces. The iconic sponge beams with fluorescent attitude, standing between cartoon fantasy and digital surrealism. Comp 4 feels like Pop after hours — humorous yet hypnotic, dripping with light and layered meaning.
Lit Cell Theory Camo Color, rhythm, and biology collide in this organic abstraction. Lit Cell Theory Camo pulses with pinks and yellows — shapes resembling cells, pods, or digital camouflage. It’s both microscopic and monumental, symbolizing how culture replicates like life itself. The pattern feels alive, echoing the infinite remix of style, identity, and expression.
Lit Glory Green – Comp 1 Three cans of “Glory Green Collard Greens” burst open with collards and dollar bills. This piece reimagines Pop Art’s fascination with brands and commodities through a distinctly cultural lens — southern tradition meets luxury aspiration. The LV-inspired backdrop nods to generational value: what’s grown, what’s earned, what’s consumed. Glory Green makes wealth look homegrown and heritage luminous.
Lit Runtz Camo Green – Comp 1 Candy-colored chaos rendered smooth and slick — Runtz Camo Green transforms indulgence into abstraction. The overlapping shapes and glossy surfaces mimic the visual language of consumer culture while seducing the viewer with texture and shine. It’s Pop flavor with substance, where fun meets reflection — a sweet camouflage for deeper commentary.
Lit Ice Cream Cone x Camo – Comp 5 A melting celebration of repetition and rhythm, this work takes the everyday ice cream cone and turns it into Pop pattern poetry. Neon greens, pinks, and purples swirl across the piece, creating hypnotic joy. Beneath the playfulness lies commentary on desire, nostalgia, and the branding of happiness — the sugary side of Pop Art reimagined for today’s glow culture.
Lit x Luis Camo – Comp 4 Luxury goes electric. The classic Louis Vuitton monogram floats over neon chaos — pink, green, and beige morph into movement. Lit x Luis questions how icons of status mutate in the digital age. The embossed LV motifs glimmer like coded constellations, linking fashion, fantasy, and rhythm. It’s Warhol’s soup can reborn as street couture — glowing, layered, and proudly Illustrious.
Playful and hypnotic, this piece melts nostalgia into neon. iLL Ice Cream reimagines the simple joy of a frozen treat through psychedelic design — hot pinks, greens, and labyrinthine textures pulse like sound waves. Its indulgence made abstract: the taste of summer, the rhythm of motion, and the glow of modern culture all fused in one.
illustriously Lust Series – Comp 1 Color drips, lips glisten, and surfaces breathe light. This close-up abstraction transforms sensuality into spectacle. The reflective pinks and purples pulse with energy, blurring the line between realism and fantasy. Lust Comp 1 feels alive — both digital and human, evoking the beauty of texture, skin, and desire rendered through light.
Melting hues and mirrored surfaces define this surreal work. Glossy lips dissolve into streaks of green and purple, evoking emotion and electricity. It’s a moment frozen mid-transformation — pleasure meeting code. The piece hums like a dream remembered under neon, turning human sensation into a visual vibration.
illustriously Lust Series – Comp 3 Lips become landscape, color becomes current. The vivid vertical stripes and glowing skin tones merge into a pulse of pink and black — a rhythm you can almost feel. Lust Comp 3 captures the tension between control and surrender, echoing both Warhol’s fascination with allure and Price’s digital reinvention of it.
Lit Lust Series – Liquid Lips – Comp 1 High-gloss pop with a painter’s precision. Liquid Lips plays with texture — wet shine over crackled pink, softness against grit. It celebrates imperfection and allure in the same breath, a visual track that moves between glam and grit. The piece radiates rhythm and self-expression — pop’s smooth surface now redefined as human, vibrant, alive.
Lit Lust Series – Quench My Thirst – Comp 1 Bold, electric, and unapologetically sensual, this work drips in neon heat. Two sets of luminous lips dominate the frame, pulsing between pink and green. It’s both invitation and defiance — the color of appetite and art colliding. Lee takes pop desire and turns it into rhythm, a remix of emotion and energy that can’t sit still.
Lit Slimer – Comp 2 Playful chaos with attitude. Lit Slimer – Comp 2 takes the ghostly grin from Ghostbusters and drenches it in hot magenta and brown lines, reworking nostalgia into pure neon groove. The face laughs and dissolves, captured mid-vibration. Its memory turned motion — messy, loud, and alive, just like pop culture itself.
Lit Slimer – Comp 4 The icon goes full electric. Comp 4 glows with a wild fusion of green, pink, and yellow energy, the cartoon spirit now reimagined as a symbol of freedom and humor. The grin becomes universal — defiance through joy. This piece is pure digital funk: part childhood, part celebration, part pulse.
Lit Starship – Comp 2 A surreal cosmic vision where Elon Musk’s Starship floats against a field of skulls and color shock. Pink, black, and green merge into dreamlike friction — technology meeting mortality. Lit Starship feels like a visual rap verse: fast, fearless, and self-aware. Lee turns the sleek into the spiritual, transforming spaceflight into pop mythology.
Lit Tuskegee Airman – Comp 2 Heroism, history, and hue collide in this luminous reimagining. The Tuskegee aircraft gleams in pink and yellow — a bold counter to the muted tones of war imagery. Comp 2 honors the pilots’ bravery by amplifying their visibility through radiant design. It’s remembrance through color: heritage that flies bright and eternal.
Lit Ice Cream – Comp 2 A grid of neon cravings — pink and green forms repeat like a beat you can taste. Lit Ice Cream – Comp 2 turns dessert into design, remixing scoops into abstract signals that glow across the surface. Dotted textures and irregular patches create motion inside the pattern, while a soft gradient backdrop pushes each shape forward like stage lights. It’s sweet nostalgia made electric: pop pleasure, repetition, and rhythm—served Illustriously Lit.
Lit Snow Cones – Comp 1 Childhood summer frozen in light. Five ice cream cones glow in hot pinks and browns, floating on a black neon swirl. Snow Cones – Comp 1 takes simplicity and turns it sublime — a meditation on joy as art. The repetition feels musical, rhythmic, and sweetly surreal.
Lit Snow Cones – Comp 2 Sugar rush meets symmetry. The clustered cones blend creamy yellows and magentas against a storm of pink and black. It’s Pop as pleasure: indulgent, glowing, impossible to look away from. Lee takes the familiar and lights it up — joy and design fused into motion.
Lit Snow Cones – Comp 4 A remix in green and purple tones — colder, bolder, trippier. Snow Cones – Comp 4 turns dessert into dreamscape, shifting tone from playful to psychedelic. Its nostalgia viewed through neon eyes — sweet memory reframed by modern rhythm.
Lit Squidward – Hear No Evil – Comp 1 Cartoon surrealism meets digital elevation. Squidward becomes a psychedelic icon, elongated and electric in pinks and greens. The famous deadpan face transforms into abstract flow — emotion hidden within humor. This is Pop at its most meditative: an image that listens as much as it glows.
Lit Kenny – Speak No Evil – Comp 1 Kenny, rendered in shockwave pink and green, stands silent yet powerful. Symbols on his jacket read “Speak No Evil” — a visual mantra for an age of noise. The piece hums with mystery and rebellion, combining street energy with spiritual undertones. Lee turns satire into symbolism — color as conscience.
Lit Jack Boyz – Comp 1 Two faces, two moods — one vibration. Lit Jack Boyz explodes with neon chaos: pinks, greens, oranges, and purples colliding like voices in a cypher. The distortion feels alive, loud, unfiltered. It’s a digital hymn to duality — the mask and the man, the art and the artist, the seen and the unseen.