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  • All Is Well AP Artist Proof Archival Print by Alex Garant

    Alex Garant All Is Well AP Artist Proof Archival Print by Alex Garant

    All Is Well Archival Pigment Fine Art Limited Edition Print on 290gsm Moab Entrada Paper by Artist Alex Garant, Street Pop Art Graffiti Legend. AP Artist Proof 18x26 Signed 2018 Edition of 40

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    $257.00

  • Midnight Bison AP Silkscreen Print by Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth

    Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth Midnight Bison AP Silkscreen Print by Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth

    Midnight Bison- Artist Proof 1-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Metallic Silkscreen Print on Black Fine Art Paper by Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. AP Artist Proof. Watch Over Us. North American Ghost Buffalo

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    $253.00

  • Interdimensional Test Print Unique Acrylic Silkscreen Print by Dalek- James Marshall

    Dalek- James Marshall Interdimensional Test Print Unique Acrylic Silkscreen Print by Dalek- James Marshall

    Interdimensional Test Print Unique Hand Painted Acrylic Silkscreen Print by Dalek- James Marshall Color Screen Print on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. TP Test Print 2023 Signed & Tagged Hand Painted Silkscreen Test Print Acrylic HPM Embellished One-of-a-Kind Artwork Size 20x26 Exploring the Layers of 'Interdimensional Test Print' by Dalek - James Marshall James Marshall, known in the art world as Dalek presents 'Interdimensional Test Print,' a unique hand-painted acrylic silkscreen print that captures the vibrant essence of pop street art. The 2023 artwork, sized at 20x26 inches, is not just a visual spectacle but also an embodiment of the experimental nature inherent in creating screen prints as a TP (test print); it bears the marks of an artist at work, the trial stage where colors and compositions are explored before the final edition is run. This test print is tagged and signed by Dalek, bearing the hallmarks of his distinctive style - bold colors, geometric shapes, and a unique sense of depth. The term 'HPM' denotes 'Hand Painted Multiple,' indicating that while the print may be part of a series, each piece is uniquely embellished by the artist, making it one-of-a-kind. The combination of silkscreen printing and hand painting blurs the lines between mass-produced art and unique creations, a hallmark of street pop art and graffiti artwork that often plays with such dichotomies. Dalek's Artistic Process and the Significance of Test Prints Dalek's 'Interdimensional Test Print' provides insight into the artist's process. The test print serves as a creative playground for the artist, a space to experiment with color overlays, composition adjustments, and new techniques. This stage is crucial as it allows the artist to see how different colors interact on the chosen paper, how the overlays create new hues, and how the various elements of the design come together. It's a behind-the-scenes look at the meticulous process involved in screen printing, where each layer must be carefully considered and executed. Using acrylic paint to embellish the print adds a textured, handcrafted dimension to the work, distinguishing it from the more uniform, mechanical process of screen printing. This interplay of precision and spontaneity often characterizes street pop art and graffiti artwork, where the raw, immediate energy of street art meets the calculated design of pop art. 'Interdimensional Test Print' in the Context of Street Pop Art and Graffiti In the broader context of street pop art and graffiti, Dalek's 'Interdimensional Test Print' stands out for its vivid exploration of form and color. Street pop art often takes cues from the bustling urban environment and its cacophony of signs, symbols, and colors. In this piece, Dalek synthesizes these elements into a cohesive whole that is both chaotic and controlled, a reflection of the complex urban landscapes from which street art emerges. The print showcases Dalek's evolution from his earlier graffiti-based work towards a style that incorporates street art and fine art elements. His work has always been characterized by an engagement with the visual lexicon of graffiti—its bold lines, vivid colors, and recurring motifs. Yet, in 'Interdimensional Test Print,' there is a noticeable shift towards a more abstract and complex composition that suggests a deeper engagement with the formal qualities of art-making. This piece not only represents Dalek's artistic journey but also the journey of street pop art itself. The genre has moved from the fringes of the art world to occupy a more central position, where it is recognized for its innovation, technical skill, and capacity to communicate complex themes. 'Interdimensional Test Print,' with its hand-painted layers and meticulous silkscreen technique, is emblematic of this shift, encapsulating the essence of street pop art as a continually evolving form and defying easy categorization. Collectors and admirers of Dalek's work recognize the intrinsic value of a piece like 'Interdimensional Test Print.' As a one-of-a-kind artwork, it holds aesthetic appeal and an intimate connection to the artist's hand and creative spirit. It embodies the dynamism of street pop art and graffiti artwork, a field that continues to push boundaries and challenge our perceptions of art and creativity.

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    $1,250.00

  • Media Press Test Sheet 2011 Letterpress Print by Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth

    Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth Media Press Test Sheet 2011 Letterpress Print by Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth

    Media Press Test Sheet 2011 2-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Letterpress Print on Fine Art Paper by Dan Christofferson- Beeteeth Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. #1/7 This is a rare test print sent to the media for review by Dan Christofferson in 2011 including the artworks I'm Sorry, I'm on Fire, Girl with Greyhound and 2 others.

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    $406.00

  • Mount Rushmore AP Archival Print by Scott Listfield

    Scott Listfield Mount Rushmore AP Archival Print by Scott Listfield

    Mount Rushmore AP Artist Proof Archival Pigment Fine Art Limited Edition Print on 290gsm Coventry Rag Fine Art Paper by Artist Scott Listfield. AP Artist Proof 2020 Signed & Marked AP Size 18x26 Mount Rushmore, an iconic American monument, has been vividly reimagined in the stunning work of Scott Listfield. Known for his distinctive style, Listfield often juxtaposes familiar landscapes with unexpected elements, offering viewers a chance to reimagine the world around them. This particular piece, an AP Artist Proof from 2020, showcases Mount Rushmore in a new light, integrating it into an urban graffiti backdrop. The archival pigment fine art limited edition print is crafted on 290gsm Coventry Rag Fine Art Paper, emphasizing the intricate details and rich colors Listfield is renowned for. Listfield's approach to Mount Rushmore seamlessly merges pop art, street art, and graffiti art genres, pushing boundaries and challenging conventional representations of this monumental sculpture. The artist's decision to incorporate urban buildings and street graffiti at the base of the mountain not only adds depth and dimension to the artwork but also offers commentary on the ever-evolving nature of American culture and its intersection with urbanization and street aesthetics. Marked and signed as an AP, denoting its status as an Artist Proof, this print holds particular value for collectors and art enthusiasts. The size, 18x26, provides a broad canvas for the artist to explore detailed nuances, from the familiar faces on the mountain to the street signs and graffiti tags in the foreground. Listfield's depiction of a lone astronaut, a recurrent figure in many of his works, adds a layer of contemplation and perhaps even critique of American exploration and expansion. This piece, like much of Listfield's work, prompts reflection on societal change, historical reverence, and the evolving urban landscape.

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    $492.00

  • Sale -15% Spacemonkey Test Print Unique Silkscreen Artwork by Dalek- James Marshall

    Dalek- James Marshall Spacemonkey Test Print Unique Silkscreen Artwork by Dalek- James Marshall

    Spacemonkey Test Print Unique Silkscreen Artwork by Dalek- James Marshall Hand-Pulled 14-Color Screen Print on 330gsm Museum Smooth Cotton Rag Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2018 Signed Test Print Marked 1/1 Unique One-of-a-Kind Original Print Artwork Size 24x20 "Spacemonkey Test Print Unique Silkscreen Artwork" is a piece of contemporary art created by American artist Dalek, whose real name is James Marshall. Born in New London, Connecticut in 1968, Dalek is well-known for his signature Spacemonkey character, which he began painting in the late 1990s. The Spacemonkey character is an iconic figure in Dalek's body of work, strongly influenced by Japanese pop culture, street art, and graffiti. This particular piece, the "Spacemonkey Test Print Unique Silkscreen Artwork," is a unique silkscreen print featuring the Spacemonkey in a test print format. Silkscreen printing, also known as screen printing, is a popular method of printing images on various surfaces using a mesh to transfer ink. The technique allows for the creation of multiple unique prints, each with slight variations due to the handcrafted nature of the process. In the case of this piece, Dalek has chosen to create a unique, one-of-a-kind test print. The artwork features his signature bold colors, geometric patterns, and the Spacemonkey character. The test print format often shows various layers of the printing process, adding depth and intricacy to the piece. Collectors and fans of Dalek's work often seek out his Spacemonkey creations for their vibrant, edgy appeal and the way they represent a fusion of street art, pop culture, and fine art. As a unique test print, this particular piece is likely to be highly coveted among art collectors and enthusiasts.

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    $1,090.00$927.00

AP Artist Proof Fine Art Graffiti Street Pop Artwork & Prints

AP Artist Proofs: Elevating the Essence of Street Pop and Graffiti Art

AP (Artist Proof) artworks and prints play an integral role in the tapestry of street pop art and graffiti artwork, embodying a blend of historical reverence and contemporary relevance. Originally, artist proofs were exclusive prints from traditional printmaking, used by artists as a personal reference to monitor the progress and quality of their work. In street pop and graffiti art, however, these proofs have evolved into symbols of authenticity, exclusivity, and artistic exploration. The transformation of the artist's proof's significance from a mere check during the printmaking process to a coveted collector's item is remarkable. In street pop and graffiti art, where authenticity and originality are highly valued, AP artworks and prints command a special status. Marked distinctively with 'AP' to denote their exclusivity, these limited-run prints are identical in quality to the main edition. Still, they are unique due to their limited number and direct link to the artist. This exclusivity makes them desirable to collectors and allows the artists to retain a more personal connection with some of their creations.

Understanding AP Artist Proof Fine Art Artworks & Prints in Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork

In the dynamic and evolving world of street pop art and graffiti artwork, AP (artist-proof) artworks and prints hold a special place. Originally a term used in traditional printmaking, an Artist Proof was a print taken during the printmaking process to see the state of a plate (or screen, stone, block, etc.) while it was being worked on. These proofs were not meant for public sale; they were personal pieces for the artist's collection. However, in contemporary times, especially in street pop art and graffiti artwork, the concept of Artist Proofs has taken on a new significance. AP artworks and prints in the context of street pop and graffiti art are often seen as a mark of authenticity and exclusivity. These pieces are typically part of a limited run of prints, separate from the main edition. They are identical in quality and appearance to the main edition prints but are often numbered differently, usually marked with 'AP' or 'Artist Proof.' The tradition of creating Artist Proofs continues as a homage to the historical practices of printmaking, and it also serves as a way for artists to retain a portion of their work for personal archives or special distributions.

Significance of AP Fine Artworks in the Street Pop and Graffiti Art Community

The allure of AP artworks in street pop and graffiti art comes from their limited availability and direct connection to the artist. Collectors and enthusiasts often view Fine Art prints as more valuable due to their rarity and the perceived closer relationship to the artist's original intent. In a world where reproductions and mass-produced art are commonplace, AP prints stand out for their uniqueness and the personal touch they represent. This scarcity often leads to a higher demand and potentially higher market value, making them a coveted item among collectors. Moreover, the production of AP prints allows artists in the street pop and graffiti art scene to experiment and innovate. Artists might use the AP prints to test different color schemes, materials, or finishing techniques, making each AP a replication and a unique piece. This experimentation is integral to the ever-evolving nature of street and graffiti art, where artists constantly push the boundaries of conventional art.

Rarity and Value in the Art Market

The rarity of AP prints in the street pop and graffiti art scene enhances their allure and, often, their market value. In an era where art is frequently mass-produced and widely distributed, the limited availability of AP prints heightens their desirability. Collectors and art enthusiasts prize these prints for their perceived closeness to the artist's original vision and the sense of owning a unique piece of art history. This rarity is not just a matter of quantity; it's a testament that each AP print has a unique path from the artist's hands to the collector's. For street pop and graffiti artists, AP prints serve as an avenue for experimentation. These proofs allow artists to try different color schemes, materials, or finishes, deviating from the standard edition. This experimentation is crucial in street and graffiti art, where innovation and defying norms are at the heart of the craft. Each AP print, therefore, is not just a replication of the original artwork but also a standalone piece with its distinct character.

AP Artworks as a Cultural and Artistic Statement

In the broader cultural context, AP prints in street pop and graffiti artwork represent more than just a physical piece of art. They symbolize the rebellion against traditional art norms, where street and graffiti artists have long fought for recognition in the mainstream art world. Owning an AP print from a renowned street or graffiti artist is not just about possessing a rare item; it's about supporting and acknowledging the significance of these art forms in the contemporary art narrative. This cultural significance is further amplified by the stories and messages often embedded in street pop and graffiti art. These artworks frequently comment on social, political, and cultural issues, offering a raw and unfiltered perspective often missing from conventional art forms. AP prints of such artworks carry with them the weight of these messages, serving as a reminder of the power of art as a tool for social commentary and change. AP Artist Proof artworks and prints are vital in street pop art and graffiti artwork. They are a testament to these art forms' unique history, creative innovation, and cultural significance, bridging the gap between traditional art practices and contemporary art expressions. Their rarity and connection to the artist's personal touch make them valuable collectibles and a symbol of the evolving narrative of street and graffiti art in the global art scene. AP Artist Proof artworks and prints hold an esteemed position in street pop art and graffiti artwork. They encapsulate these art forms' history, creativity, and cultural significance. The blend of traditional art practice with contemporary expression found in these prints makes them valuable collectibles and cements their role in the evolving narrative of street and graffiti art. As symbols of rarity, authenticity, and artistic innovation, AP prints continue to bridge the gap between the artist's vision and the art enthusiast's appreciation, enriching the global art scene.

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