SHEPARD FAIREY
Born Frank Shepard Fairey, February 15, 1970 in Charelston, SC.
He began by creating stickers, t-shirts, posters and skateboards. In 94, a film by Helen Stickler was made called "Andre the Giant has a posse" focusing on Fairey's growing phenomenon.
Obey was born.
The infamous Andre the Giant
One of the most recognizable, symbolic and inspirational peices, of President Obama.
Fairey is well known for his anti-war art and political messages.
Fairey's work can be considered controversial due to it's theme and general messages.
Photo credits: Thegiant.org, arthistory.com
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