Shepard Fairey‘s ordeal in regards to Obama “Hope” poster have come to a close. Originally expected to see jail time, the artist’s sentence was lessened due to his involvement with charity work and from the number of letters of support received. Now sentenced to pay a $25,000 fine with two years of probation, the case ...
If anyone knows about Shepard Fairey then you know that he not only got the idea for the OBEY Giant image from Andre the Giant but he was also inspired by John Carpenter’s film ‘They Live’. The movie, which stars another wrestling superstar “Rowdy” Roddy Piper, follows an unemployed construction worker that stumbles upon an ...
Boing Boing premiered the new video for the band Death Cab for Cutie titled ‘Home is a Fire’ which was directed by artist Shepard Fairey. Fairey used various lines from the song lyrics and pasted them up on different locations in Los Angeles to juxtapose the beauty of the lyrics with the somewhat grimy environment the words are placed ...
