Shepard Fairey

Artist Shepard Fairey Creates Sea Shepherd Print. Filed under: art — Michael d'Estries @ 5:03 pm. December 23rd 2009. fairey_print. Artist Shepard Fairey, who rose to fame with his Barack Obama “HOPE” posters, has created a new poster ...  

UP FOR BID IS AN OBEY PROPAGANDA T-SHIRT SIZE EXTRA LARGE, NEW WITH TAGSTHIS SHIRT DISPLAYS THE OBAMA 'HOPE' PRINT BY SHEPARD FAIREYTHIS SHIRT IS NO LONGER IN PRINT, MAKING IT A COLLECTOR'S ITEM AND RAREYOU WILL NOT FIND THIS SHIRT IN ...  

The Boston Globe Names the ICA - "Biggest Arts Story of the Decade"Art DailyFollowing a string of successful shows, such as Anish Kapoor, Past, Present, Future, Tara Donovan, and Shepard Fairey: Supply and Demand, theICA's latest ...  

HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Dec. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Shepard Fairey will judge an art contest based on graphic "remixes" of his poster DEFEND EQUALITY LOVE UNITES which he produced by commission from FAIR (Freedom Action Inclusion Rights), a grass-roots organization formed to promote equal rights and combat homophobia. The contest launched over two weeks ago on deviantART.com, the largest community of artists ever assembled. The contest, which...  

Innovative illustrator Shepard Fairey has been selected to create the official artwork for the 52nd Annual GRAMMY Awards. The piece, which brings together traditional GRAMMY iconography with Fairey’s unique approach to design, will be used as the official artwork for the world’s premier music event and will grace the cover of the 52nd Annual GRAMMY [...]  

Shepard Fairey collaborated with Glen E. Friedman and Jim Muir, founder of Dogtown skateboards, on a new print.  It is limited to 450 pieces and the proceeds of the print will go towards covering the medical bills of Jim Muir. Releases on November 19th… via HighSnobiety  

Famed street artist Shepard Fairey has created tons of iconic image, from Barack Obama’s HOPE portrait to a cover of the Rolling Stone. Now you can be one of the lucky few to have a shirt emblazoned with Fairey’s artwork thanks to our Gift Guide Giveaway. The limited edition Karmaloop x MTV Staying Alive Foundation [...]  

LA's own urban music and lifestyle magazine Urb announced on its blog that street artist extraordinaire Shepard Fairey has been chosen to design the artwork for the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards, to be held on January 31st, 2010 at Staples Center. The artwork, which will mix traditional Grammy aesthetics with Fairey's own style, will be used on the cover of the program book, tickets (for the telecast), promo poster and CDs. The 39-year-old...  

So he brought you the iconic artwork for the Obama Presidential campaign...now he's doing artwork for the Grammys. I thought I recognized his style in the background of various Grammy footage. It's interesting to see random spray ...  

Artist Shepard Fairey and photographer Glen E. Friedman collaborated on the image above, adapted from a photograph Friedman took of legendary skateboarder Jim Muir. The poster goes on sale for $80 on November 19, in a limited edition of 450, signed and numbered by the artists and by Muir. A portion of proceeds will be used to pay Muir's medical bills -- he was badly injured in a surfing accident earlier this year. Jim Muir Print (Obey Giant...  

"I think that initially, I wasn't interested in the art world because it's such a narrow conversation. It's more the spillover to the rest of culture that I've been impressed by....On the street, it's more like Beavis and Butt-head. Either people like something or they don't. It's like, 'Heh-heh, that's cool,' or 'Heh-heh, that's wack.' It's very democratic." -Shepard Fairey in conversation with curator Pedro H. Alonzo yesterday at Art...  

Last night marked the debut of the Obey x Levi’s 2009 Fall/Winter Collection debut at the Levi’s Times Square store. The release involved a special Obey x Levi’s Live Installation by Shepard Fairey to cap things off. The artwork for the evening included iconic imagery from Fairey’s range of well-documented styles such as the Obey [...]  

Art Basel Miami Beach 2009 is all about music and street art. The "Primary Flight" exhibit is fucking it up all over Wynwood, and so is Tony Goldman's public art project. Galleries on the Beach a...  

OH SNAP — Shepard Fairey on the 1s and 2s last night at the Andaz West Hollywood rooftop, DJing at the Love Unites/Shepard Fairey Equality Project event, where celebrity customized prints of his "Defend Equality, Love Unites" were unveiled. (Which, you should know, are available for you to bid on through CharityBuzz to benefit FAIR.) CONTINUED [...]  

The Downtown Art Walk, which is centered around Gallery Row, might be all the buzz tonight, but over in the nearby Arts District, a new 24-foot tall mural at Traction and E. 3rd by Shepard Fairey has just gone up, says Ed Fuentes at blogdowntown. It's called the "Peace Goddess" and is part of LA Freewall project, which could turn the area into largest outdoor art gallery. ALSO: Fairey's art gallery, Subliminal Projects, has a new show...