Shepard Fairey
Acting
Born February 15, 1970 · Charleston, South Carolina
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Frank Shepard Fairey (born February 15, 1970) is an American contemporary artist, graphic designer, and illustrator who emerged from the skateboarding scene. He first became known for his "André the Giant Has a Posse" (…OBEY…) sticker campaign, in which he appropriated images from the comedic supermarket tabloid Weekly World News. His work became more widely known in the 2008 U.S. presidential election, specifically his Barack Obama "Hope" poster. The Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston calls him one of today's best known and most influential street ar…
Known For · 39 titles
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Simpsons
The Rachel Maddow Show
Portlandia
The Henry Rollins Show
Teenage Paparazzo
Exit Through the Gift Shop
Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics
Public Discourse
Lightworkers
Brand: A Second Coming
The Art of Protest
John Van Hamersveld Crazy World Ain't It
David Choe: High Risk
Moby Doc
Bones Brigade: An Autobiography
Stoked: The Rise and Fall of Gator
A Day at the Gallery
Beautiful Losers
Living in Delusionville
Obey Giant
Post New Bills: The Story of Green Patriot Posters
Sticker Movie
ART4SPACE
Life Remote Control
A Beautiful Fucking Experience
Propaganda: The Art of Selling Lies
POPaganda: The Art & and Crimes of Ron English
Carlos Almaraz: Playing with Fire
Bomb It
Sk8face
Dithers: The Cutting Edge of Underground Art From Across the Nation
The Colossus of Destiny: A Melvins Tale
The Deepest Depths of the Burrow
Andre the Giant Has a Posse
Abraham Obama
Art as a Weapon
Dirty Hands: The Art & Crimes of David Choe
Vigilante Vigilante: The Battle for Expression