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Shepard Fairey
Obey Printing Press Letterpress signed and numbered edition

2018

About the Item

OBEY PRINTING PRESS Title: Letterpress Dimensions: 10 x 13 inches Edition: 340/450 Release Date: January 23, 2018 Experience the timeless artistry of "Obey Printing Press", a letterpress print, a captivating limited edition print that seamlessly marries modern aesthetics with traditional craftsmanship. This piece stands as a merging between the contemporary and the classic. Embracing the meticulous technique of letterpress printing, a showcase of the meticulous attention to detail which the piece, Obey Printing Press ,is renowned for. The deep impressions and rich textures achieved through this method add depth and character to the artwork, turning each piece into a unique masterpiece. This edition consists of only 450 prints, making "Obey Printing Press" a truly exclusive collector's item. The controlled edition size ensures that each piece retains its value and rarity, appealing to both seasoned art enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Artist Bio: OBEY PRINTING PRESS is the brainchild of contemporary artist and activist Shepard Fairey. Renowned for his thought-provoking works that challenge societal norms and provoke conversations, Fairey's artistic journey began with street art and later evolved into a full-fledged art and design endeavor. Born in Charleston, South Carolina, Shepard Fairey's art is deeply influenced by his roots in skateboarding culture, punk rock, and social activism. His iconic "Hope" poster, created during Barack Obama's 2008 presidential campaign, became an emblem of progress and change, transcending its status as a mere political artwork. With a keen eye for blending visual elements and messages, Fairey's art often addresses themes of power, propaganda, and rebellion. His style is characterized by bold colors, striking imagery, and a commitment to promoting awareness and critical thinking. "Obey Printing Press" stands as a testament to Shepard Fairey's artistic evolution and his dedication to pushing artistic boundaries. It captures his signature blend of aesthetics and ideology, inviting viewers to reflect on the intersection of tradition and innovation. Witness the convergence of artistic prowess and social commentary in a meticulously crafted piece that speaks volumes about our world and the power of art to inspire change. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of contemporary art history.
  • Creator:
    Shepard Fairey (1970, American)
  • Creation Year:
    2018
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13 in (33.02 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Draper, UT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1327212833292

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