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|style="color:#000"|[[Obey Giant]] is a street art campaign and an experiment in phenomenology by artist [[Shepard Fairey]]. Its sole purpose is to make people question their surroundings. [[Shepard]] started the campaign in 1989 while attending [[RISD]] (Rhode Island School of Design). Though his "experiment in phenomenology" is pushed through [[stickers]] and [[prints]] alone, Shepard's other artistic works often include [[screen prints]] (including [[Band Prints]]), [[skateboards]], [[clothing]], and [[toys]]. Although many of these works include imagery from the Obey Giant campaign, they are not regularly considered part of it. | |style="color:#000"|[[Obey Giant]] is a street art campaign and an experiment in phenomenology by artist [[Shepard Fairey]]. Its sole purpose is to make people question their surroundings. [[Shepard]] started the campaign in 1989 while attending [[RISD]] (Rhode Island School of Design). Though his "experiment in phenomenology" is pushed through [[stickers]] and [[prints]] alone, Shepard's other artistic works often include [[screen prints]] (including [[Band Prints]]), [[skateboards]], [[clothing]], and [[toys]]. Although many of these works include imagery from the Obey Giant campaign, they are not regularly considered part of it. | ||
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| − | ''Other [[obey]] related sites can be found in our [[links]] section. If you have an [[Obey Giant]] or [[Shepard Fairey]] related site, feel free to [http://www.thegiant.org/wiki/index.php?title=Links&action=edit§ion=5 add it to the list!]'' | + | ''Newspaper and magazine articles written about Shepard Fairey and Obey Giant can be found in our [[press]] archive. Other [[obey]] related sites can be found in our [[links]] section. If you have an [[Obey Giant]] or [[Shepard Fairey]] related site, feel free to [http://www.thegiant.org/wiki/index.php?title=Links&action=edit§ion=5 add it to the list!]'' |
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About Obey Giant |
| Obey Giant is a street art campaign and an experiment in phenomenology by artist Shepard Fairey. Its sole purpose is to make people question their surroundings. Shepard started the campaign in 1989 while attending RISD (Rhode Island School of Design). Though his "experiment in phenomenology" is pushed through stickers and prints alone, Shepard's other artistic works often include screen prints (including Band Prints), skateboards, clothing, and toys. Although many of these works include imagery from the Obey Giant campaign, they are not regularly considered part of it.
Newspaper and magazine articles written about Shepard Fairey and Obey Giant can be found in our press archive. Other obey related sites can be found in our links section. If you have an Obey Giant or Shepard Fairey related site, feel free to add it to the list! |