AP Artist Proof Fine Art

22 artworks


  • Bloom AP Silkscreen Print by Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas

    Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas Bloom AP Silkscreen Print by Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas

    Bloom- AP Artist Proof Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Latino Artist Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas Limited Edition Artwork. AP Artist 2019 Signed & Marked Limited Edition Artwork Size 18x24 "Bloom" stands as a testament to the expressive prowess of contemporary Latino artist Ernesto Yerena Montejano, who has managed to craft a harmonious fusion between pop art and street art aesthetics. The hand-pulled silkscreen print showcases his meticulous attention to detail and commitment to the art of printmaking. With "Bloom", the artist has chosen fine art paper as his canvas, lending an additional layer of sophistication to the artwork. Ernesto Yerena Montejano's work emerges from his brand "Hecho Con Ganas", which translates to "Made with Passion", and it's evident in every stroke and color choice of the print. This AP Artist proof from 2019 stands apart, not just as a representation of Montejano's artistic skills but as a testament to his identity and values. Signed and marked, this limited edition artwork measures 18x24 inches, ensuring it remains exclusive to a select group of art enthusiasts. One can sense the strong influences of street art or graffiti art, characterized by vibrant colors and bold lines. Yet, Montejano manages to infuse this with the more commercial and recognizable elements typical of pop art. The result is a captivating blend that draws viewers into its narrative, urging them to question, interpret, and engage with the piece. Ernesto Yerena Montejano's "Bloom" isn't merely a piece of art—it is a narrative, a cultural statement, and a reflection of the artist's deep-rooted passion for both his craft and his heritage. The work resonates deeply, a bridge between the modern urban landscapes of street art and the ever-evolving realm of pop art.

    $379.00

  • LAFC Calavera AP Silkscreen Print by Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas

    Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas LAFC Calavera AP Silkscreen Print by Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas

    LAFC Calavera- AP Artist Proof Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Latino Artist Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas Limited Edition Artwork. AP Artist Proof 2021 Signed & Marked Limited Edition Artwork Size 18x24 The LAFC Los Angeles Football Club Soccer Calavera by Boyle Heights Artist Ernesto Yerena Montejano. “LAFC is LA culture. It was an honor to create a new Calavera symbol for this Club, and to honor loved ones who have passed.” -Ernesto Yerena Montejano Amid the bustling streets of Boyle Heights, a distinctive artwork captures the very essence of Los Angeles' vibrant soccer culture. The LAFC Calavera, created by renowned Latino artist Ernesto Yerena Montejano, exemplifies the fervent intersection of sports and art. Hand-pulled in the meticulous process of silkscreen printing on fine art paper, this piece is not just any artwork. It is an Artist Proof (AP) from 2021, indicating that it's among the first impressions made from the stencil, meticulously examined for quality and consistency before the final run. Ernesto Yerena Montejano, known for his commitment to producing resonating art under his brand "Hecho Con Ganas," has intricately designed this masterpiece. His depiction of the Calavera, a symbol commonly associated with the Day of the Dead, integrates seamlessly with the ethos of the Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC). As Montejano himself puts it, "LAFC is LA culture." The artwork is not just an emblem of a soccer club; it is a tribute to the departed, a nod to the cultural significance of remembering loved ones. Artworks such as the LAFC Calavera draw their lineage from the vibrant traditions of pop art, street art, and graffiti. These genres challenge convention, often merging disparate symbols and contexts to create meaning. Montejano's Calavera stands as a testament to the power of such fusion, intertwining the energy of LA's soccer scene with profound cultural symbols. The 18x24 signed and marked limited edition piece is more than just a visual treat; it's a narrative of identity, passion, and remembrance, immortalized in ink and paper.

    $379.00

  • Sale -33% Point Break 100% Pure Adrenaline Test Print Foil v2 Silkscreen Print by Patrick Connan Point Break 100% Pure Adrenaline Test Print Foil v2 Silkscreen Print by Patrick Connan

    Patrick Connan Point Break 100% Pure Adrenaline Test Print Foil v2 Silkscreen Print by Patrick Connan

    Point Break- 100% Pure Adrenaline- Test Print Foil v2 Limited Edition 13-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Patrick Connan Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. Test Print Version 2. One of a Kind Test Print From Artist. 13 Color Screen Print on Foil Paper Test Print Edition of 1 24" x 36" Signed / Numbered & Stamped.

    $270.00$181.00

  • Test Print 11 HPM Silkscreen by Steve Seeley

    Steve Seeley Test Print 11 HPM Silkscreen by Steve Seeley

    Test Print 11 Hand-Pulled 20-Color Silkscreen Print on Mohawk Superfine UltraWhite Paper by Pop Artists Steve Seeley x Curtis Readel Rare Art Artwork. 2019 Original Hand Deckled Test Print Signed By Steve Seeley x Curtis Readel Marked 1/1 Size 18x24 Test Print, 2019 Various POP!NK Artists Includes Steve Seeley and Curtis Readel Various numbers of colors, ranging from 8 up to 20 on Mohawk Superfine UltraWhite, 160 lb cover Deckled Edges 18” x 24” 1 of 1, completely unique signed by Steve Seeley and Curtis Readel; marked 1/1 Printed by POP!NK Editions

    $613.00

  • Heavy is the Head AP Artist Proof Giclee Print by Marwan Shahin

    Marwan Shahin Heavy is the Head AP Artist Proof Giclee Print by Marwan Shahin

    Heavy is the Head Artwork Giclee Limited Edition Print on Etching Rag Paper by Pop Culture Graffiti Artist Marwan Shahin. Number 1 of 28 Signed 32x32 2019 From the new Modern-day Pharaohs series comes "Heavy is the Head" artwork made for and inspired by the poetry work of Rob J. Naylor's book with the same title releasing sooon. "HEAVY IS THE HEAD” 2019 Giclée on Etching Rag Each print is Signed, Numbered & Branded comes with a Certificate of Authenticity.

    $946.00

  • Hand Painted LA River AP 8 HPM Giclee Print by Saber

    Saber Hand Painted LA River AP 8 HPM Giclee Print by Saber

    Hand Painted LA River AP 8 Limited Edition Spray Paint Hand-Embellished HPM Giclee Print on Fine Art Paper Custom Framed by Saber Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. AP Artist Proof Spray Paint Embellished Custom framed and metallic silver matted in a massive silver ornate frame, measuring 47x36

    $2,500.00

  • Hellfire OG Canbot Canz AP Artist Proof Art Toy by Czee13

    Czee13 Hellfire OG Canbot Canz AP Artist Proof Art Toy by Czee13

    Hellfire OG Canbot Canz AP Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by Street Graffiti Artist Czee13. 2019 Artist Proof AP New In Box, Very Rare Edition of Around 15

    $529.00

  • Obey Deco Flower Blue AP Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY Obey Deco Flower Blue AP Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Shepard Fairey- OBEY Obey Deco Flower Blue AP Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Obey Deco Flower Blue AP Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY Artist Proof Hand-Pulled Screen Print on Speckletone Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. AP Artist Proof 2019 Signed & AP Marked Original Run Limited Edition Artwork Size 18x24 Silkscreen Print of Blue Lotus Flower & Words Rise Above Obey 1989. Small Smug To The Red V Arm Only Seen Under Certain Angles of Light From Manufacturing Process. Working Artist Proof. "The Obey Deco Flower is inspired by Constructivism, Art Deco, Black Flag, and my belief that positive symbols can inspire positive actions. There are a lot of assholes pushing fear and division… don’t fall for it… RISE ABOVE!" -Shepard Fairey Shepard Fairey's "Obey Deco Flower Blue AP" stands as a testament to the crossroads of pop art, street art, and graffiti art, brilliantly marrying aesthetic sensibilities from a range of art movements. This hand-pulled silkscreen print is impressively rendered on Speckletone Fine Art Paper, showcasing Fairey's commitment to both technique and quality. The print, issued as a limited edition piece in 2019, features the arresting image of a blue lotus flower, surrounded by the potent words "Rise Above" and "Obey 1989." These phrases echo the cultural undertones and provocations Fairey is renowned for. The design itself is heavily informed by a medley of inspirations, including Constructivism and Art Deco, interspersed with a nod to the band Black Flag. Fairey's dedication to weaving positive symbols into his artwork, hoping they ignite positive actions in society, is evident. The blue lotus, traditionally symbolizing enlightenment and rebirth, coupled with the rallying call to "Rise Above," challenges viewers to transcend the divisive narratives that often plague society. As Fairey himself articulates, there is an overwhelming number of voices promoting fear and division, making the message of this artwork not just timely, but timeless. Shepard Fairey's "Obey Deco Flower Blue AP" not only reaffirms his status as a prominent voice in contemporary art but also serves as a reminder of art's enduring power to inspire change and provoke thought in an ever-evolving world.

    $1,213.00

  • Jokers AP Giclee Print by Robert Bruno

    Robert Bruno Jokers AP Giclee Print by Robert Bruno

    Jokers Limited Edition Giclee Print on Satin Finish Paper by Robert Bruno counter-culture street artist art. AP Artist Proof. Limited Edition of 25! 11' in. x 14' in. Hand Signed & Numbered 225 Satin Finish Paper. Blending of various versions of the DC Comics villain Joker.

    $104.00

  • Hello My Name Is AP Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Shepard Fairey- OBEY Hello My Name Is AP Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY

    Hello My Name Is AP Artist Proof Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey- OBEY Hand-Pulled Screen Print on Cream Speckletone Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. AP Artist Proof 2019 Signed & Marked AP Artwork Size 18x24 Silkscreen Print of Andre the Giant Hello My Name is Name Tag & Graffiti Shepard Fairey is a name that resonates deeply within the realms of pop art, street art, and graffiti. Recognized for his iconic "OBEY" campaign, Fairey's contributions to the visual world have been both provocative and impactful. A remarkable embodiment of his prowess is the "Hello My Name Is AP Artist Proof" silkscreen print from 2019. This piece is not only a testament to Fairey's skill as an artist but also speaks volumes about the evolution of street art. Crafted meticulously by hand, this screen print graces cream speckletone fine art paper, adding a touch of vintage charm to the already rich design. The piece is exclusive in its kind, marked as an Artist Proof, setting it apart from regular editions and giving it a special status for collectors and art enthusiasts. The central image – Andre the Giant, reimagined in a 'Hello My Name is' name tag format – serves as a compelling visual anchor. Andre the Giant has been a recurring motif in Fairey's work, symbolizing counterculture, defiance, and the power of art to challenge norms. This particular silkscreen print is not merely an artwork; it's a reflection of the zeitgeist. Street art, having its origins in unsanctioned art displays and graffiti, has grown to become a respected form of artistic expression, blending both dissent and aesthetics. Fairey's representation of Andre the Giant juxtaposed with a ubiquitous name tag showcases the dichotomy of individual identity versus societal labels. For those who find themselves at the intersection of pop culture, graffiti, and contemporary art, "Hello My Name Is AP Artist Proof" by Shepard Fairey is a compelling representation of how street art has transitioned, grown, and left an indelible mark on the visual landscape of our times.

    $550.00

  • Fashion Addict Refill Supreme AP Archival Print by Denial- Daniel Bombardier

    Denial- Daniel Bombardier Fashion Addict Refill Supreme AP Archival Print by Denial- Daniel Bombardier

    Fashion Addict Refill- Supreme Limited Edition Archival Pigment Fine Art Print on 330gsm Canon Fine Art Paper by Legend Street Art and Modern Pop Culture Artist Denial. AP Artist Proof 2019 Signed Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 18x24 Supreme Designer Fashion Drug Pill. AP Artist Proof Numbered, Signed, Stamped on Reverse, Normal Edition of 100, 18x24, Archival Pigment Print on 330 GSM Canon Fine Art Paper. Essentially, Denial is satirizing the reality, which both he and us are experiencing, through some of the Western culture’s most emblematic symbols. Denial is utilizing cultural products with the intention to make a statement against the system, which gave birth to them. As a result, he re-contextualizes them and transforms them from commercial products to his cultural legacy.

    $529.00

  • Pink Skull Flower AP Laser Cut Wood Archival Print by Tara McPherson Pink Skull Flower AP Laser Cut Wood Archival Print by Tara McPherson

    Tara McPherson Pink Skull Flower AP Laser Cut Wood Archival Print by Tara McPherson

    Pink Skull Flower Print on Laser Cut Wood Panel Framed Ready to Hang by Tara McPherson Modern Pop Artist. Artist Proof AP. 9.6 x 14 in. (24.384cm x 35.56cm) Fine art wood print on 1/2" sustainable birch wood, bright white finish Limited edition of 20 hand signed and numbered fine art wood canvas print. DesignerCon 2019 exclusive.

    $422.00

  • Fashion Addict Refill Versace 2 AP Archival Print by Denial- Daniel Bombardier

    Denial- Daniel Bombardier Fashion Addict Refill Versace 2 AP Archival Print by Denial- Daniel Bombardier

    Fashion Addict Refill- Versace 2 Limited Edition Archival Pigment Fine Art Print on 330gsm Canon Fine Art Paper by Legend Street Art and Modern Pop Culture Artist Denial. AP Artist Proof 2019 Signed Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 18x24 Versace 2 Designer Fashion Drug Pill. AP Artist Proof Numbered, Signed, Stamped on Reverse, Normal Edition of 100, 18x24, Archival Pigment Print on 330 GSM Canon Fine Art Paper. Essentially, Denial is satirizing the reality, which both he and us are experiencing, through some of the Western culture’s most emblematic symbols. Denial is utilizing cultural products with the intention to make a statement against the system, which gave birth to them. As a result, he re-contextualizes them and transforms them from commercial products to his cultural legacy.

    $529.00

  • Higher Ground AP Archival Print by Casey Weldon

    Casey Weldon Higher Ground AP Archival Print by Casey Weldon

    Higher Ground AP Artist Proof Archival Pigment Fine Art Limited Edition Print on 290gsm Moab Entrada Paper by Urban Pop Artist Casey Weldon Modern Artwork. AP Artist Proof 2019 Signed & Marked AP Artwork Size 24x20 420 Holiday Marijuana/Cannabis Special Rolling Mouaintians In Joint Paper. Casey Weldon, an artist who has made significant strides in the world of urban pop art, brings forth a masterpiece titled "Higher Ground." Created in 2019, this evocative piece intertwines the beauty of nature with contemporary subcultures, presenting a visual narrative that challenges perceptions and evokes thought. In "Higher Ground," the viewer is met with an intricately detailed mountainous landscape, its lush greenery and cascading waterfalls perfectly captured. However, what sets this piece apart is its ingenious presentation: the pristine scene is depicted on a rolling paper, held delicately between two fingers, alluding to the 420 marijuana/cannabis culture. The artwork, an AP Artist Proof, signifies a variant of the print that is usually reserved for the artist, adding to its exclusivity and allure for collectors. Rendered using archival pigment printing on 290gsm Moab Entrada Paper, every detail, shade, and nuance of the original creation is preserved. This method ensures not only the longevity of the print but also a visual experience that remains true to the artist's vision. With dimensions of 24x20 inches, "Higher Ground" seamlessly blends grandeur with intimacy. Weldon's innovative approach to artistry shines in this piece, as he juxtaposes the natural world's tranquility with the edginess of urban subcultures. By integrating the symbolic act of rolling with the serenity of mountains, he crafts a commentary on escapism, recreation, and the pursuit of elevated experiences. "Higher Ground" stands as a testament to the ever-evolving landscape of modern art, where tradition and contemporary motifs find a harmonious coexistence.

    $392.00

  • Fashion Addict Refill Prada AP Archival Print by Denial- Daniel Bombardier

    Denial- Daniel Bombardier Fashion Addict Refill Prada AP Archival Print by Denial- Daniel Bombardier

    Fashion Addict Refill- Prada Limited Edition Archival Pigment Fine Art Print on 330gsm Canon Fine Art Paper by Legend Street Art and Modern Pop Culture Artist Denial. AP Artist Proof 2019 Signed Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 18x24 Prada Designer Fashion Drug Pill. AP Artist Proof Numbered, Signed, Stamped on Reverse, Normal Edition of 100, 18x24, Archival Pigment Print on 330 GSM Canon Fine Art Paper. Denial has evolved as one the most prominent figures of contemporary pop artists, who nonetheless, continue to stay relevant and is interested in generating thought-provoking commentary. He has a long history of exploring the boundaries of appropriation, which he uses as a means of subverting the value of cultural products, imprinted in the collective memory of the Western civilization. His work, in other words, is inviting the viewer to re-imagine our dystopian society as a way of confronting it, with humor and irony as the biggest tools of the artist.

    $529.00

  • Fashion Addict Refill Coach AP Archival Print by Denial- Daniel Bombardier

    Denial- Daniel Bombardier Fashion Addict Refill Coach AP Archival Print by Denial- Daniel Bombardier

    Fashion Addict Refill- Coach Limited Edition Archival Pigment Fine Art Print on 330gsm Canon Fine Art Paper by Legend Street Art and Modern Pop Culture Artist Denial. AP Artist Proof 2019 Signed Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 18x24 Coach Designer Fashion Drug Pill. AP Artist Proof Numbered, Signed, Stamped on Reverse, Normal Edition of 100, 18x24, Archival Pigment Print on 330 GSM Canon Fine Art Paper. Denial is a Canadian artist who experiments with aerosol and stencil art, while his main fields of interest are consumerism, politics and the human condition in today’s society. Since the culture of graffiti was gaining more and more popularity in the US and Europe, the taggers had to be increasingly original in order to stand out. The signatures became bigger, more stylized and more colorful.

    $529.00

  • Taking Shade Giclee AP Artist Proof Print by Casey Weldon

    Casey Weldon Taking Shade Giclee AP Artist Proof Print by Casey Weldon

    Taking Shade Giclee AP Artist Proof Print by Casey Weldon Artwork Limited Edition Print on 290gsm Fine Art Paper Graffiti Modern Pop Street Artist. AP Artist Proof 2019 Signed & Marked AP Limited Edition of 40 Artwork Size 18x18

    $300.00

  • They Say Raps Changed Dr Dre Snoop Dog AP Silkscreen Print by Mark Drew

    Mark Drew They Say Raps Changed Dr Dre Snoop Dog AP Silkscreen Print by Mark Drew

    They Say Raps Changed Dr. Dre Snoop Dog A.P. Silkscreen Print by Mark Drew Artist Proof Hand-Pulled Screen Print on Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Artwork & Graffiti. A.P. Artist Proof 2019 Signed & A.P. Marked Limited Edition Run Artwork Size 17.01x10.98 Mark Drew's Commentary on the Evolution of Hip-Hop Mark Drew's "They Say Raps Changed Dr Dre Snoop Dog" is an Artist's silkscreen print that speaks volumes about the shifting landscape of hip-hop through the medium of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork. This hand-pulled screen print on fine art paper is a significant work within Drew's oeuvre, demonstrating his ongoing engagement with the dialogue between music and visual art. The artwork is 17.01x10.98 inches and is part of a limited edition run. It is distinctively marked with Drew's signature and the A.P. stamp, indicating its status as an artist's proof and exclusivity within the series. The phrase "They say rap's changed" is a direct nod to the commentary on the evolution of hip-hop culture and music, a prevalent theme in Drew's work. Using screen printing, a technique with a rich history in pop art and street art, Drew creates a visual bridge between the current perception of hip-hop and its roots. The piece serves as a nostalgic reminder and an invitation to reflect on how the genre has grown and transformed over the years. Interplay of Music and Visual Art in Drew's Work The interplay of music and visual art has always been at the heart of Mark Drew's work. His silkscreen prints, often featuring lyrics from iconic hip-hop songs, go beyond mere representation; they comment on the cultural significance of the words and the imagery chosen to accompany them. In "They Say Raps Changed," the use of characters from vintage comics in conjunction with the poignant phrase highlights the contrast between the past and the present, the evolution of an art form, and the universal nature of change. Drew's decision to utilize an artist's proof for this print underscores his art's experimental and innovative nature. Artist proofs are often where the artist finalizes the details of the print, and they carry with them a sense of immediacy and authenticity that is highly valued in Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork. This particular piece, with its crisp lines and bold colors, is a testament to Drew's skill as a printmaker and his understanding of the power of street art to communicate complex messages in an accessible way. The silkscreen print "They Say Raps Changed" is a cultural artifact that encapsulates the spirit of a particular moment in hip-hop history while engaging with contemporary dialogues about the genre. Mark Drew continues contributing to the discourse of street art, pop art, and the intersection of visual culture and music through his work. His prints are aesthetically compelling and serve as historical commentaries, bridging gaps between different eras and genres and inviting viewers to explore the deeper connections between them.

    $1,500.00

  • Rainbow Bite AP Artist Proof Giclee Print by Casey Weldon

    Casey Weldon Rainbow Bite AP Artist Proof Giclee Print by Casey Weldon

    Rainbow Bite- AP Artist Proof Pop Artwork Limited Edition Giclee Print on Italian Cold-Press Watercolor Paper by Modern Artist Casey Weldon. AP Artist Proof 2019 Signed & Marked Limited Proof Edition Artwork Size 16x24 "Since I was a child, I have been taught to fear the shark. Thru media sensationalism and Hollywood exploitative cinema, sharks have always been portrayed to me as anthropomorphically mean and soulless creatures that want nothing other than to chomp me to bits and gobble up my remains if I dare tap a toe in that ocean." -Casey Weldon

    $492.00

  • Chicago Bulls Opening Night 2019 AP Silkscreen Print by Tim Doyle

    Tim Doyle Chicago Bulls Opening Night 2019 AP Silkscreen Print by Tim Doyle

    Chicago Bulls Opening Night 2019 Basketball Sport Limited Edition Gig Poster 6-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print Artwork on 100 lb. Cougar White Cover Paper by time Doyle. AP Artist Proof. Bulls, Basketball, 2019, Sport, Adidas, NBA, Opening Day, Chicago, Illinois

    $268.00

  • Fashion Addict Refill Tiffanys AP Archival Print by Denial- Daniel Bombardier

    Denial- Daniel Bombardier Fashion Addict Refill Tiffanys AP Archival Print by Denial- Daniel Bombardier

    Fashion Addict Refill- Tiffanys Limited Edition Archival Pigment Fine Art Print on 330gsm Canon Fine Art Paper by Legend Street Art and Modern Pop Culture Artist Denial. AP Artist Proof 2019 Signed Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 18x24 Tiffanys Designer Fashion Drug Pill. AP Artist Proof Numbered, Signed, Stamped on Reverse, Normal Edition of 100, 18x24, Archival Pigment Print on 330 GSM Canon Fine Art Paper. Denial’s art is strongly political and social since the artist takes specific positions against issues, such as capitalism, consumer culture, and advertisements. More importantly, the artist is aware of his choices and motivations: “I like to think of myself as activist pop art. How I relate with cartoons and graphics is a lot easier than I do with photo-realistic stuff" Another aspect of Denial's work is humor. His work is satirical, which, by definition, means that it uses humor as a confronting mechanism.

    $529.00

  • Fashion Addict Refill Burberry AP Archival Print by Denial- Daniel Bombardier

    Denial- Daniel Bombardier Fashion Addict Refill Burberry AP Archival Print by Denial- Daniel Bombardier

    Fashion Addict Refill- Burberry Limited Edition Archival Pigment Fine Art Print on 330gsm Canon Fine Art Paper by Legend Street Art and Modern Pop Culture Artist Denial. AP Artist Proof 2019 Signed Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 18x24 Burberry Designer Fashion Drug Pill. AP Artist Proof Numbered, Signed, Stamped on Reverse, Normal Edition of 100, 18x24, Archival Pigment Print on 330 GSM Canon Fine Art Paper. In the world of Denial, memory is important, because it is the basis of his work, as it nostalgically encourages the audience to engage with it. As a result, his art is as familiar, as it is disturbing because it reveals the most unsettling parts of society, the ones we are in a “denial” of. No matter its controversial history, graffiti is less and less viewed as a form of vandalism.

    $529.00

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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