Gauntlet Gallery — Hijack Print Index
Pandemonium
Work Summary & Collector Notes
Pandemonium is documented in this catalog as a 2020 Screen Print. The saved release record lists dimensions of 22 x 22 inches. The saved record attributes the release to Hijack (Self Released). The cataloged edition information is 100.
Collector notes: First Edition; saved release record states an edition size of 100. Edition-specific signature, numbering, and stamp details were not stated in the saved release record. Verify signing and numbering against a documented example of this edition.
Why It Matters
With a full classic edition of 100 in the compact 22 x 22 format, "Pandemonium" is one of Hijack's more available 2020 works. It appeals to collectors seeking an on-theme piece from that turbulent year without the constraints of his smaller runs.
Collector Perspective
The 22 x 22 square suits tighter framing and matches the format of "Canvas of Resistance" from the same year, making the two natural companions on a wall. The 100-count edition keeps this at the accessible end of Hijack's catalog, favoring buyers over rarity-focused collectors.
Historical Context
Released in 2020, the title "Pandemonium" reads against a year of pandemic and unrest. Hijack, the son of Mr. Brainwash, brings his father's crowd-pleasing street-art sensibility to bear on a moment of genuine upheaval.
Documented Release Details
- Object type
- Editioned screenprint
- Release date
- 2020
- Release-date note
- Catalog-listed release year from the saved secondary record; primary release-page confirmation remains pending.
- Medium and materials
- Screen Print; catalog dimensions 22 x 22 inches.
- Edition details
- First Edition; saved release record states an edition size of 100.
- Signature and marks
- Edition-specific signature, numbering, and stamp details were not stated in the saved release record. Verify signing and numbering against a documented example of this edition.
Documented History and Meaning
History note: This page treats Hijack's broader career as background context, not proof that this specific edition belongs to any single exhibition or event. Release-level facts here come from a saved secondary catalog record.
Meaning / interpretation: Read as documented context rather than stated intent: Released in 2020, the title "Pandemonium" reads against a year of pandemic and unrest. This is an interpretive reading of the release context, not a statement of the artist's intent for this specific work. This interpretive note follows the cited artist or publisher context.
Release context: The saved catalog lists 2020 and attributes the edition to Hijack (Self Released).
Authentication, Presentation and Provenance
- Original presentation
- Original packaging or presentation was not documented in the release sources reviewed.
- Authentication note
- Compare the support, dimensions, edition number, and signature against a documented example of this edition. Gauntlet Gallery does not authenticate works purchased from third parties.
- Provenance note
- Edition origin is attributed in the saved record to Hijack (Self Released). That does not establish the ownership history of an individual copy: retain the original invoice, reseller or gallery paperwork, labels, correspondence, and condition photographs.
Sources and Verification
Verification status: Secondary catalog snapshot; artist-level context added
- Saved release record — Art Collectorz · secondary catalog snapshot · Accessed 2026-07-13 · Starting record for title, year, edition, dimensions, medium, and release description. Primary confirmation against the original release page remains pending.
- Meet Hijack, the Street Artist — Artnet News · editorial reference · Accessed 2026-07-13 · Editorial profile; general artist-level biographical and career reference.
FAQ
What is the edition size?
A classic edition of 100.
What are the dimensions?
The print measures 22 x 22 inches.
What year is it from?
2020, among Hijack's releases responding to that year's disorder.
Is it a square format?
Yes, it shares the 22 x 22 square format with other 2020 works like Canvas of Resistance.
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