Shepard Fairey

“Art & Toys” – The Collection of Selim Varol @ Collectors Room Berlin

2 days agoDesign3 comments3642 Views
Presented at Collectors Room Berlin, "Art & Toys" showcases an amassed collection of over 15,000 characters from Selim Varol - making it one of the largest toy collections in all of Europe. In addition, the exhibition is home to countless artists who all have roots in the street...

Shepard Fairey for Ebony Magazine Trayvon Martin Cover Art

3 days agoArts45 comments3936 Views
This month's Ebony Magazine finds world-renowned artist Shepard Fairey providing the cover artwork for an accompanying story that profiles the death of Trayvon Martin - a national issue that remains a hot-button topic. In speaking about the pending homicide investigation, Fairey...

Shepard Fairey x Serato Vinyl Limited Edition Double 12” Artist Series Pressing

4 days agoArts5 comments2638 Views
New Zealand-based DJ software makers Serato has previously collaborated with artists to create limited edition vinyl platters for turn turntables. For Serato's latest "Artist Series" campaign, a collaboration with fellow vinyl aficionado Shepard Fairey, features the artist's...

Shepard Fairey “Harmony & Discord” @ Pace Prints NYC

2 weeks agoArts4 comments3487 Views
This past weekend served as the launching point for Shepard Fairey's latest "Harmony & Discord" exhibition at Pace Prints in New York. After taking a look at what Fairey had in store last week, Juxtapoz stopped by the opening night to capture the impressive range on display....

Shepard Fairey Printing “Harmony & Discord” at Pace Prints Video

April 27, 2012Arts8 comments3315 Views
Shepard Fairey exemplifies the 'hard-worker' by attending both the Pace Paper studio in New York and the Watanabe Press in Brooklyn, preparing for his upcoming exhibition at Pace Prints. In this video short, he shares some of his inspirations behind the art direction with regard...

OBEY THE GIANT: The First Narrative Film About OBEY

April 19, 2012Entertainment10 comments8271 Views
Filmmaker Julian Marshall seeks to tell the narrative story of Shepard Fairey's OBEY imprint much in the same way David Fincher captured the Facebook saga in The Social Network. Like many other young directors, Marshall has taken to Kickstarter where he hopes to raise $30,000...

Shepard Fairey Could Face Jail Time for Obama “Hope” Poster

March 7, 2012Arts118 comments29239 Views
OBEY GIANT's Shepard Fairey now faces possible jail time of up to 6 months in the embarrassing saga surrounding his Obama "Hope" poster. While the case pertaining to the copyright infringement protection of an Associated Press-owned photograph of Obama--the very image Fairey...

CS Editions Notebooks By Shepard Fairey & Parra

March 7, 2012Lifestyle5 comments2836 Views
Los Angeles-based CS Editions Notebooks recently tapped two famed designers to curate custom editions of its "Pocket Notebook." Shepard Fairey laid claim to a cover iteration that is called the "Lotus Diamond" effectively making use of the artist's signature visuals across the...

Shepard Fairey to Guest Star on The Simpsons

February 16, 2012Entertainment10 comments5271 Views
On March 4, Shepard Fairey will guest star on the 23rd season of the iconic television series The Simpsons in an episode titled, “Exit Though The Kwik-E-Mart.” In order to get back at his dad, Bart goes undercover as a graffiti street artist and plasters Homer’s...

Shepard Fairey for Incase Limited Edition Capsule Collection

February 13, 2012Style5 comments5703 Views
Shepard Fairey for Incase is a capsule collection of accessories for Apple users featuring work from one of the world’s most influential street artists. As a cultural provocateur, social critic and artist, Fairey’s striking illustrations have created some of the most...

The Boneyard Project “Return Trip” @ Pima Air & Space Museum

January 20, 2012Arts15 comments3463 Views
Once the metal birds that soared the sky, decommissioned planes have now been largely relegated to the junkyard. However an initiative that began in 2010 by Eric Firestone and Carlo McCormick is taking shape with another exhibition to beautify these massive canvases. The...

AGENDA: A Conversation with Shepard Fairey

January 19, 2012Style23 comments5484 Views
Amidst the events at the recent 2012 AGENDA Long Beach trade show, HBTV was able to catch up with a range of designers, artists and brand builders that were in attendance. Taking a decidedly different interview approach, we focused in on broad range of topics firing off...

“Holiday Pop Up” by Modern Multiples @ Known Gallery

December 20, 2011Arts0 comment1002 Views
Providing a more attainable option for art enthusiasts this holiday season, Known Gallery and LA-based print studio Modern Multiples have opened the Holiday Pop Up Shop, providing a selection of printed work from an impressive resume of artists. Offering a plethora of affordable...

TIME Magazine “Person of the Year” Cover by Shepard Fairey

December 14, 2011Arts11 comments4395 Views
In honor of the Arab Spring, Occupy Wall Street and the Russian election rallies, TIME Magazine has named "The Protester" as their Person of the Year. With the idea of a movement and abstraction at the forefront, they have commissioned venerable street-artist/political...

Shepard Fairey Mural @ District La Brea (Completed)

November 17, 2011Arts2 comments148 Views
A followup to last week’s initial glimpse into the Shepard Fairey Mural at MK2’s District La Brea exhibition, we offer up a cohesive look at the now-completed mural on the former Continental Graphic’s building in Los Angeles. Spanning the entire length of the 30-foot...