Shepard Fairey

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

3 weeks agoArts
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...
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AGENDA: A Conversation with Shepard Fairey

3 weeks agoStyle
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...
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“Holiday Pop Up” by Modern Multiples @ Known Gallery

December 20, 2011Arts
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...
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TIME Magazine “Person of the Year” Cover by Shepard Fairey

December 14, 2011Arts
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...
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Shepard Fairey Mural @ District La Brea (Completed)

November 17, 2011Arts
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...
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Shepard Fairey Mural @ District La Brea

November 11, 2011Arts
An instrumental element in the street art movement and the mind behind the subversive label OBEY, Shepard Fairey recently completed his latest mural located in LA on the former Continental Graphic's building. The colorful piece is over 30 feet high and was envisioned as part of...
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OBEY: Copenhagen

November 11, 2011Arts
From legendary street artist and OBEY Clothing owner/designer Shepard Fairey comes a four-part video series documenting his most recent art exhibition, which took place in Copenhagen this past summer. The series gives viewers an inside look into the OBEY team as they travel to...
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Branded Arts Exhibition @ Smashbox Studios

November 2, 2011Arts
Branded Arts is an organization that curates art exhibition openings by showcasing a wide variety of emerging artists from the growing Los Angeles art scene alongside other reputable artists. On November 5, 2011, Branded Arts is organizing an exhibition that will benefit The...
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Shepard Fairey Paints Asbury Park

October 10, 2011Arts
Wooster Collective has a great little video interview with E Pluribus Venomous wheat-pasting rockstar, Shepard Fairey. OBEY, as Fairey is known when he's in 'run from squad car' mode, spent all of last week painting a series of music-related murals in downtown Asbury Park, New...
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Shepard Fairey @ West Hollywood Library

July 21, 2011Arts
As we previously informed you, West Hollywood Library is currently undergoing a deluxe facelift thanks to the work of three supremely talented street artists curated by MOCA: Kenny Scharf, Shepard Fairey and RETNA. Stepping up to bat as the second artist to get to work on...
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“Your Ad Here” Exhibition by Shepard Fairey

July 7, 2011Arts
Right on the heels of fellow artists like Barry McGee, Geoff McFetridge, Josh Lozcano and Steve Powers, it's been announced that American artist Shepard Fairey is scheduled to present a new solo show at the V1 Gallery in Copenhagen. Entitled "Your Ad Here," the exhibition...
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Shepard Fairey x Team RadioShack x Trek Madone 6.9 SSL Bike Video

May 17, 2011Culture
Shepard Fairey and his creative agency Studio Number One teamed up with Trek in helping to design the upcoming Madone 6.9 SSL, set to be ridden by Team RadioShack throughout the 2011 Tour of California. The inspiration for the design came from RadioShack’s iconic color...
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Shepard Fairey x Team RadioShack x Trek Madone 6.9 SSL Bike

May 13, 2011Design
Shepard Fairey and his creative agency Studio Number One team up with Trek in helping to design the upcoming Madone 6.9 SSL set to be ridden by Team RadioShack throughout the 2011 Tour of California. The inspiration for the design came from RadioShack's iconic color scheme...
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Shepard Fairey “The Print Show” @ Magda Danysz Gallery Recap

May 8, 2011Arts
Considered as "the most influential street artist of our time" by the Institute of Contemporary Art of Boston, Shepard Fairey has always considered posters a valuable form of art. Relentlessly he has pasted posters all over the world, renewing his visual codes through the...
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Shepard Fairey in Chicago

May 8, 2011Arts
The Art Chicago Fair played host to the REVOLUTIONS show - an exhibition of Shepard Fairey's rendition of intricately designed album cover artwork. To complement the show's interior, an oversized extension decorated to the streets in the form of a 11 by 130-foot mural under...
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