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 artists. His work is included in the collections at The Smithsonian, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, and the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. Description above from the Wikipedia article Shepard Fairey, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movie | Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics | 2020-05-11 | |
Movie | Propaganda: The Art of Selling Lies | 2019-04-28 | |
Movie | The Colossus of Destiny: A Melvins Tale | Himself | 2016-07-18 |
Movie | Brand: A Second Coming | Himself | 2015-03-13 |
Movie | Post New Bills: The Story of Green Patriot Posters | Himself | 2014-01-17 |
Movie | Art as a Weapon | Himself | 2014-06-12 |
Movie | A Beautiful Fucking Experience | Himself | 2013-01-01 |
Movie | Bones Brigade: An Autobiography | Himself | 2012-01-21 |
Movie | Vigilante Vigilante: The Battle for Expression | Himself | 2011-08-11 |
Movie | Life Remote Control | 2011-12-01 | |
Movie | Teenage Paparazzo | Self | 2010-01-22 |
Movie | Exit Through the Gift Shop | Self | 2010-03-05 |
Movie | Beautiful Losers | Himself | 2008-04-01 |
Movie | Dirty Hands: The Art & Crimes of David Choe | Himself | 2008-06-21 |
Movie | Bomb It | Himself | 2007-04-27 |
Series | The Henry Rollins Show | Unknown | 2006-04-01 |
Movie | Dithers: The Cutting Edge of Underground Art From Across the Nation | Self | 2004-10-26 |
Movie | Public Discourse | self | 2003-01-01 |