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A picture of the obey poster.

Shepard Fairey – OBEY GIANT

 

Shepard Fairey (Charleston, 1970) is the artist behindObey. Best known for the “HOPE” poster, a portrait of Barack Obama and an emblem of the 2008 presidential campaign, Obey’sstyle is essential and bold, with a minimalist palette, influenced by the hip-hop and punk cultures. These cultures have taught the artist tochallenge social conventions. This is the ethos Faireyinfuses into all his artworks, inviting the audience to question andtake a stanceon current issues of great relevance.

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