ARCHIVES FOR 'Fairey'

Election ‘08 Graphic Design

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

Ummm … so there’s an election going on in America right now …
There’s been a lot of invective, polemic and promises, and hot air and nonsense.
And some really cool graphic design.

The most famous is probably Shepard Fairey’s Obama Posters
Obama by Fairey

And then of course, a slew of parodies

Thingsarefine.org in Portland issued a bunch of free to download posters
upsidedownhouse by thingsarefine.org

All Colors Together by Daniel Molin
All Colors Together by Daniel Molin

In a similar vein, take a slow and careful look at these

UPDATE: Many more here, some lovely designs


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Shepard Fairey in Brooklyn, NY

Saturday, June 23rd, 2007

Toxic Dept by Shepard Fairey
Huge new Shepard Fairey solo show in New York

Jonathan LeVine Gallery is proud to announce, E Pluribus Venom, a solo exhibit of new works by Shepard Fairey. This show will be the artist’s first solo show at Jonathan LeVine Gallery and will feature a second, off-site exhibition space for the artist to exhibit large-scale installations and murals on wood and canvas. Shepard Fairey’s provocative collection includes politically charged paintings, screen prints, stencils, album covers and mixed media pieces rich with metaphor, humor and seductive decorative elements.

More info
Works from the show

Charity by Numbers

Friday, February 2nd, 2007

Charity by Numbers
Mark Ryden & Marion Peck, Tim Biskup, Gary Baseman, Todd & Kathy Schorr, Camille Rose Garcia, Michael Hussar, Shag, Clayton Brothers, Shepard Fairey, Andrew Brandou, Gary Panter, Miss Van, Paul Frank and many more to transform Vintage Paint-By-Numbers!

On Feb.10, 2007 the Corey Helford Gallery in Culver City will host a gala evening followed by a week-long auction. Charity by Numbers will benefit the Alliance for Children’s Rights.

Corey Helford Gallery announces an exceptional lineup of artists for Charity by Numbers, an art auction on Ebay to benefit The Alliance For Children’s Rights. The exhibition features today’s most collectible and sought after artists of the Underground Fine Art Movement who will transform classic and-painted, vintage paint-by-numbers into modern masterpieces.

You will be able to link to the Ebay Auction Site at: coreyhelfordgallery.com or kids-alliance.org or go directly to Ebay’s homepage and click on “Giving Works” under Categories from Feb 10 until Feb. 17 midnight.

A full list of artists involved.
Juxatpoz has posted some previews, looks like it’s going to be a fun show

Jonathan LeVine Interviews …

Saturday, January 6th, 2007

Jonathan Levine has posted some great interviews on YouTube
Check him out interviewing Shepard Fairey, Anthony Ausgang, Jeff Soto, and Shag. More to follow