Shepard Fairey
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Shepard Fairey is an American contemporary street artist, graphic designer, and activist best known for his "Obey Giant" campaign and the iconic Barack Obama "Hope" poster.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Frank Shepard Fairey | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
activist
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graphic designer ⓘ human ⓘ street artist ⓘ |
| basedIn |
Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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surface form:
Los Angeles, California, United States
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| birthName |
Shepard Fairey
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Frank Shepard Fairey
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| coFounded | BLK/MRKT Inc. ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| creatorOf |
Barack Obama "Hope" poster
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Obey Giant campaign ⓘ Obey clothing brand logo ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1970-02-15 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Rhode Island School of Design ⓘ |
| familyName | Fairey ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
graphic design
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political art ⓘ street art ⓘ |
| founded | Obey Clothing ⓘ |
| genre |
political art
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propaganda-style art ⓘ |
| givenName | Frank ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | contemporary street art ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://obeygiant.com/ ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Soviet propaganda posters
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constructivism ⓘ punk rock culture ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement |
contemporary art
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street art movement ⓘ |
| name | Shepard Fairey self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Barack Obama "Hope" poster
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surface form:
Barack Obama "Hope" poster used in 2008 U.S. presidential campaign
Obey Giant ⓘ
surface form:
Obey Giant street art campaign
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| notableWork |
Andre the Giant Has a Posse
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Barack Obama "Hope" poster ⓘ Obey Giant ⓘ We the People poster series ⓘ |
| occupation |
activist
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artist ⓘ entrepreneur ⓘ graphic designer ⓘ illustrator ⓘ street artist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Charleston
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surface form:
Charleston, South Carolina, United States
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| usesTechnique |
screen printing
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stencil ⓘ wheatpaste poster ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Frank Shepard Fairey