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January 25, 2018 - Issue 726

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 Wake Up
By Shepard Fairey
Los Angeles CA


BlackCommentator.com January 25, 2018 - Issue 726: Wake Up - Art By Shepard Fairey, Los Angeles CA
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BlackCommentator.com Artist Shepard Fairey is a contemporary artist, graphic designer, and illustrator. He first became known for his "André the Giant Has a Posse" sticker campaign, in which he appropriated images from the comedic super market 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, and the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. Contact Mr. Fairey.

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