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Saying you're a fan is one thing, but loving an artist or group so much that they inspire your artwork, that's a whole new level of fandom. Not that we are complaining, it leads to some truly amazing art. The A$AP Art Tumblr is dedicated to collecting fan art of the incredible A$AP Mob, the collective of rappers, producers, music video directors, and fashion designers from Harlem. Some of its most well known members include A$AP Rocky and A$AP Ferg.
Whether you've heard of the Mob or not, chances are they've had an impact on something you've seen or heard (and probably loved). What's not to love about this super talented collective of people? That's why they have one of the most devoted fanbases we've ever seen. Their fans show off the A$AP Mob's style, favorite brands, and personality in their own art.
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Awesome A$AP Mob Fan Art
vestirsimale
Date posted: Sept. 12, 2013
Joan Miro meets A$AP in this simple, geometric piece. The mono-toned shapes come together in a semi-symmetrical manner and create something visually unique.
Aleksandra Stanglewicz
Date posted: Oct. 2, 2013
A$AP Rocky should sell his own postcard, and this should be it. With an intricate mix of artistic style and A$AP swag, we would definitely buy this quality piece.
Faisal Malas
Date posted: June 30, 2013
He's melting...there is an upside down 13 colonies flag...and he's got his chain...I mean, what's new? Aside from the fact that this was all astoundingly done in paint.
Adelaide Valerie VI
Date posted: June 30, 2013
Ever wonder what would happen if you could play the Sims with your favorite rapper? Well, this fan made it happen. We gotta admit, this is the coolest and best dressed Sim to date.
Andrea Mangiri
Date posted: July 30, 2013
This artist does an amazingly photo-realistic image of A$AP Rocky. The gold in his teeth and chair are glistening, which seems difficult to do in paint. But the most impressive part is that all of this was done in purple.
Two Times Borris
Date posted: Aug. 24, 2013
Roses are red, violets are missing, and A$AP looks dope—what more do you want? The colorful background and the vertical symmetry of this foreground are brilliantly executed.
Giuseppe Zinni
Date posted: Aug. 24, 2013
Obviously we need A$AP Rocky coins to go with our A$AP Ferg hundreds. His profile does actually look embossed in the coin.
Komodo Kicks
Date posted: Aug. 14, 2013
A dollar says this artist spends time on Pinterest. They have really adapted the "do it yourself" attitude for things they want but cannot afford. These one of a kind A$AP Nike's are fresh! We don't just mean because the sharpie is still drying.
Carlos Deltizzle
Date posted: Sept. 7, 2013
There isn't anything that we don't love about this piece. Pink and purple have never looked so dope.
xbadrbouzid
Date posted: Sept. 16, 2013
This pencil profile of A$AP Rocky brings together a few of his favorite things: the hat, the braid, the towel, and the American flag. The artist demonstrates a true mastery of graphite with this smooth shading. The details in the eyes are one of our favorite parts of this piece.
retcum
Date posted: Sept. 12, 2013
The delicacy of the psychedelic color scheme and minimal profile makes this piece as intricate and beautiful as it is.
niko-makaveli
Date posted: Aug. 16, 2013
The plain background and realistically colored attire make the unusual colors in the face stand out more. This A$AP mob portrait is an interesting blend of different coloring techniques.
David Zhao
Date posted: Sept. 22, 2013
Playing with geometry, fonts, and photo collage, this is an awesome fan album cover made for A$AP Ferg. The artist played with the image a lot, the front photo is blurred. and the back two are set up in the way that three-dimensional images sometimes are.
cursedhandsillustration
Date posted: Sept. 24, 2013
The text of Trap Lord and an illustration of A$AP Ferg praying works well together. This illustration is an interesting blend of biblical and graphic styles.
ogkapeesh
Date posted: July 19, 2013
The artist's exploration of eccentric colors to create a photo-realistic image is super stimulating. The whites in the sunglasses and teeth offer a nice break from color while also adding more realism to the piece.
realparadisetour
Date posted: Sept. 19, 2013
It is often difficult to tie pieces with multiple elements like this together in a cohesive way. The artist shows off their understanding of lighting, color, and graphic design by putting the text, New York area code, figure, his bling, and tattoo in a way that balances all of the components without overwhelming the viewer.
gregura
Date posted: Sept. 14, 2013
This piece's distinct color scheme brings its mixed media together in a really effective way; the graphic style of the face works very well with the literal graphics on the sweatshirt.
LT
Date posted: Sept. 22, 2013
Who needs Ben Franklins when you can have A$AP Fergs? Typically the people on the currency reflect the most important political figures of the society.
Mago
Date posted: Sept. 25, 2013
Geometry, designs, and the American flag all come together in this interestingly layered, striking piece. The light behind the profile pushes the bust forward in a god-like fashion.
Eman Evans
Date posted: Sept. 24, 2013
The stark contrast between the super realistic face and the minimal outline of the hoodie creates an unexpected depth perception that draws the viewer closer into the piece.
joshithappens
Date posted: Oct. 8, 2013
This swagged out minion in a Comme des Fuckdown beanie is graphically rendered with a background of an upside down, old American flag. Needless to say, there's a ton going on but it is dope AF.
David Narvaez
Date posted: Oct. 1, 2013
This photo-realistic illustration has amazing hand and smoke detail, not to mention the awesome calligraphy on the hat. This image looks like it may have been the original inspiration for this illustration. The artistic liberties the artist took with the smoke and cropping work very well.
iamnamara
Date posted: Oct. 5, 2013
Captioned with the fact that it is an incomplete piece, the conceptual blend of the skull and the face distinguishes this piece from other fan portraits in a visually interesting manner. We can't wait to see this piece when it's finished.
Victor
Date posted: Oct. 8, 2013
The dynamic take on the American flag juxtaposed with incredibly realistic figures creates an intriguing ambiguity of materials used.
j-rust
Date posted: Oct. 2, 2013
This graphite portrait of A$AP Rocky truly captures the spirit of the A$AP Mob. The artist also demonstrates his or her understanding of lighting and shading to make it look both realistic and flattering.