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− | '''The Family Guy''' | + | '''''The Family Guy''''' |
On (episode air-date needed), Fairey's illustration of Andre the Giant was referenced when one of the show's characters, Peter, paints it on to the ceiling of the Cistine Chapel. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U0Eg3tXsZAc A YouTube clip of the show.] | On (episode air-date needed), Fairey's illustration of Andre the Giant was referenced when one of the show's characters, Peter, paints it on to the ceiling of the Cistine Chapel. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U0Eg3tXsZAc A YouTube clip of the show.] | ||
− | '''Little Miss Sunshine''' | + | '''''Little Miss Sunshine''''' |
− | In the 2006 movie | + | In the 2006 movie ''Little Miss Sunshine'', the family's son, Dwayne (played by Paul Dano), wears an Obey shirt featuring a rough sketch of the [http://www.thegiant.org/wiki/index.php/Big_Brother_2 Big Brother 2] image in multiple scenes. [http://www.imdb.com/gallery/ss/0449059/Ss/0449059/05088.jpg?path=gallery&path_key=0449059 A still from one scene showing the shirt (center).] |
Revision as of 00:49, 26 January 2007
As references to Shepard Fairey or Fairey's work make their way into our popular culture, they'll be logged here.
The Family Guy
On (episode air-date needed), Fairey's illustration of Andre the Giant was referenced when one of the show's characters, Peter, paints it on to the ceiling of the Cistine Chapel. A YouTube clip of the show.
Little Miss Sunshine
In the 2006 movie Little Miss Sunshine, the family's son, Dwayne (played by Paul Dano), wears an Obey shirt featuring a rough sketch of the Big Brother 2 image in multiple scenes. A still from one scene showing the shirt (center).