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Shepard Fairey Art

American, b. 1970

Expanding on the legacies of artists such as Keith Haring and Andy Warhol, Shepard Fairey’s practice disrupts the distinction between fine and commercial art.

A major artist of the street art movement, Fairey rose to prominence in the early 1990s through the dispersion of prints, posters, stickers and murals, related to his Obey Giant campaign, which yielded an international cultural phenomenon. Fairey’s iconic poster of President Barack Obama was adopted as the official emblem associated with the presidential campaign and encapsulates a number of recurring concerns in the artist’s work, including propaganda, portraiture and political power.

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Artist: Shepard Fairey
War By Numbers (Grenade and Rose, Anti-War, Portrait, Iconic)
War By Numbers (Grenade and Rose, Anti-War, Portrait, Iconic)

War By Numbers (Grenade and Rose, Anti-War, Portrait, Iconic)

By Shepard Fairey

Located in Kansas City, MO

Shepard Fairey War By Numbers Letterpress on Cream Cotton Paper with Hand-deckled Edges Year: 2024 Size: 20.5 x 15.25 inches (52.07 x 38.74 cm) Edition: 450 Signed, dated and numbere...

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2010s Contemporary Shepard Fairey Art

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Tribal Anniversary (Mandala, Gold, Blue, Harmony, Unity, ~44% OFF LIST PRICE)
Tribal Anniversary (Mandala, Gold, Blue, Harmony, Unity, ~44% OFF LIST PRICE)

Tribal Anniversary (Mandala, Gold, Blue, Harmony, Unity, ~44% OFF LIST PRICE)

By Shepard Fairey

Located in Kansas City, MO

Shepard Fairey Tribal Anniversary Screen print on thick cream Speckletone paper Year: 2024 Size: 24 x 18 inches (60.96 x 45.72 cm) Edition: 300 Signed by Shepard Fairey, dated and nu...

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2010s Contemporary Shepard Fairey Art

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Screen

Moonage Daydream (Ziggy Stardust, David Bowie, Brett Morgen, ~38% OFF)
Moonage Daydream (Ziggy Stardust, David Bowie, Brett Morgen, ~38% OFF)

Moonage Daydream (Ziggy Stardust, David Bowie, Brett Morgen, ~38% OFF)

By Shepard Fairey

Located in Kansas City, MO

Shepard Fairey Moonage Daydream 5-color Screenprint Year: 2022 Size: 24 x 18 inches (60.96 x 45.72 cm) Edition: 1910 Numbered by hand Publisher: Mondo Printer: DL Screenprinting COA ...

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1970s Pop Art Shepard Fairey Art

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Defend Democracy, Defend Truth (MATCHING NUMBERS)
Defend Democracy, Defend Truth (MATCHING NUMBERS)

Defend Democracy, Defend Truth (MATCHING NUMBERS)

By Shepard Fairey

Located in Kansas City, MO

Shepard Fairey Defend Democracy, Defend Truth - MATCHING NUMBERS TWO (2) Screen prints on thick cream Speckletone paper Year: 2024 Size: 24 x 18 inches (60.96 x 45.72 cm) (each) Edit...

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2010s Contemporary Shepard Fairey Art

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No More Bias (Tyre Nichols, Advocacy, Police Brutality)
No More Bias (Tyre Nichols, Advocacy, Police Brutality)

No More Bias (Tyre Nichols, Advocacy, Police Brutality)

By Shepard Fairey

Located in Kansas City, MO

Shepard Fairey No More Bias Screen print on thick cream Speckletone paper Year: 2021 (released 2023) Size: 24 x 36 inches (61.0 × 91.4 cm) Signed by Shepard Fairey, numbered and date...

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2010s Street Art Shepard Fairey Art

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WK / Shepard Portrait (Homage, Collaboration, NYC Street Art)
WK / Shepard Portrait (Homage, Collaboration, NYC Street Art)

WK / Shepard Portrait (Homage, Collaboration, NYC Street Art)

By Shepard Fairey

Located in Kansas City, MO

Shepard Fairey WK / Shepard Portrait Screen print on French Speckletone True White Year: 2023 Size: 24 x 36 inches (61.0 × 91.4 cm) Edition: 450 Signed by WK and Shepard Fairey, numb...

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2010s Street Art Shepard Fairey Art

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Signed and Numbered Small Mayday Flag screenprint from 2010
Signed and Numbered Small Mayday Flag screenprint from 2010

Signed and Numbered Small Mayday Flag screenprint from 2010

By Shepard Fairey

Located in Draper, UT

Shepard Fairey's "Mayday" - A Narrative of Distress and Hope Edition 439/1000 Signed and dated to lower right Step into the vibrant world of contemporary art with Shepard Fairey's ...

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2010s Shepard Fairey Art

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Hello My Name Is - Shepard Fairey Obey Contemporary Print
Hello My Name Is - Shepard Fairey Obey Contemporary Print

Hello My Name Is - Shepard Fairey Obey Contemporary Print

By Shepard Fairey

Located in Draper, UT

Hello My Name Is. 18 x 24 inches. Screenprint on cream Speckletone Paper. 18 x 24 inches. Signed by Shepard Fairey. Numbered edition of 550. 159/550 From the Artist - "I have been...

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2010s Street Art Shepard Fairey Art

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Screen

Peter Tosh: Legalize It (The Wailers, Reggae Pioneer, Jamaica, Icon)
Peter Tosh: Legalize It (The Wailers, Reggae Pioneer, Jamaica, Icon)

Peter Tosh: Legalize It (The Wailers, Reggae Pioneer, Jamaica, Icon)

By Shepard Fairey

Located in Kansas City, MO

Shepard Fairey Peter Tosh: Legalize It Screen print on thick cream Speckletone paper Year: 2024 Size: 24 x 18 inches (60.96 x 45.72 cm) Edition: 500 Signed by Shepard Fairey, dated a...

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2010s Street Art Shepard Fairey Art

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Shepard Fairey Third Eye Open Letterpress Screenprint Contemporary Street Art
Shepard Fairey Third Eye Open Letterpress Screenprint Contemporary Street Art

Shepard Fairey Third Eye Open Letterpress Screenprint Contemporary Street Art

By Shepard Fairey

Located in Draper, UT

The Third Eye Open letterpress incorporates the portrait I originally made for my Make Art Not War print back during the Iraq War. This print image also includes a third eye blooming like a flower, I believe that what the third eye represents: a dialogue with one’s inner self, higher consciousness...

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2010s Contemporary Shepard Fairey Art

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Close Knite
Close Knite

Close Knite

By Shepard Fairey

Located in San Francisco, CA

This artwork titled "Close Knite" 2009, is an original colors screen print on cream, Speckletone fine art paper. by noted American artist Shepard Fairey, b.1970. It is hand signed, d...

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21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Shepard Fairey Art

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Screen

Ruth Bader Ginsburg "A Champion of Justice" Shepard Fairey Roe VS. Wade
Ruth Bader Ginsburg "A Champion of Justice" Shepard Fairey Roe VS. Wade

Ruth Bader Ginsburg "A Champion of Justice" Shepard Fairey Roe VS. Wade

By Shepard Fairey

Located in Draper, UT

24 x 18 inches (61 x 45.7 cm) Cream Speckletone Paper with Gold Metallic Inks. Signature: Signed, numbered, and dated in pencil along lower edge by the artist Shepard Fairey. Ed. ...

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2010s Street Art Shepard Fairey Art

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Gold Leaf

AR-15 Lily Flower Gun Obey Signed and Numbered Screenprint Large Format
AR-15 Lily Flower Gun Obey Signed and Numbered Screenprint Large Format

AR-15 Lily Flower Gun Obey Signed and Numbered Screenprint Large Format

By Shepard Fairey

Located in Draper, UT

AK-47 Lotus Large Format & AR-15 Lily Large Format. 30 x 41 inches. Serigraph on Coventry Rag, 100% Cotton Custom Archival Paper with hand-deckled edges. Signed by Shepard Fairey...

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2010s Shepard Fairey Art

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Lotus Angel (American Street Art) - Screenprint Handsigned
Lotus Angel (American Street Art) - Screenprint Handsigned

Lotus Angel (American Street Art) - Screenprint Handsigned

By Shepard Fairey

Located in Paris, IDF

Shepard Fairey Lotus Angel Screenprint Handsigned in pencil by the artist Unnumbered proof Size 91 x 61 cm (c. 36 x 24 in) Excellent condition

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2010s Shepard Fairey Art

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Peace Woman
Peace Woman

Peace Woman

By Shepard Fairey

Located in San Francisco, CA

This artwork titled "Peace Woman" 2008, is an original colors screen print on cream, Speckletone fine art paper. by noted American artist Shepard Fairey, b.1970. It is hand signed, d...

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21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Shepard Fairey Art

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Shepard Fairey POP Wave Print 2016 & C.R. Stecyk III
Shepard Fairey POP Wave Print 2016 & C.R. Stecyk III

Shepard Fairey POP Wave Print 2016 & C.R. Stecyk III

By Shepard Fairey

Located in Draper, UT

Two artists: Shepard Fairey and C.R. Stecyk III The Pacific Ocean Park pier straddled a dividing line between the cities of Santa Monica and Los Angeles. It was in equal portions: a...

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2010s Pop Art Shepard Fairey Art

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Social Distortion Shepard Fairey Obey Punk Band Power Contemporary Print
Social Distortion Shepard Fairey Obey Punk Band Power Contemporary Print

Social Distortion Shepard Fairey Obey Punk Band Power Contemporary Print

By Shepard Fairey

Located in Draper, UT

Social Distortion Shepard Fairey 18 x 24″ Screen Print, Signed and Numbered Edition of 600. Band poster of punk icons as pioneers, Social Distortion from 2019. "I first heard Social Distortion in 1985, and I was immediately struck by their punk power and rebellious themes delivered with an undeniable melodic appeal. I begged my parents to buy me the first Social Distortion album “Mommy’s Little Monster.” My parents hated punk, so when they asked me if the music was punk, I lied and said “no, it’s New Wave.” I listened to the album non-stop and a lot of the themes… freedom, generation gaps, questioning authority, sub-cultural community, etc… really resonated with me. As a frustrated teen, I especially related to the line, “I love the sound when I smash the glass… if I get caught they’re gonna kick my ass” from the song “Telling Them.” That line always stuck with me and was the first thing that came to mind when Mike Ness...

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2010s Street Art Shepard Fairey Art

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Screen

Target Exceptions Signed and Numbered Screenprint
Target Exceptions Signed and Numbered Screenprint

Target Exceptions Signed and Numbered Screenprint

By Shepard Fairey

Located in Draper, UT

Shepard Fairey's "Target Exceptions" print offers a poignant reflection on the challenges faced by individuals aspiring to visit or immigrate to the United States. Through this thought-provoking artwork, Fairey delves into the complexities of the immigration process, shedding light on the various target criteria that determine the eligibility of potential candidates. In a world where the "American Dream" beckons as a symbol of hope and opportunity, Fairey's piece reminds us that many deserving individuals are deemed exceptions to the established qualifications, particularly in the context of prevailing attitudes and policies of the current administration. The artwork presents a striking visual featuring Fairey's iconic style, using a blend of powerful imagery and symbolic elements to convey its message. By drawing attention to the dichotomy between the desired dream and the restrictive reality, "Target Exceptions" calls for empathy and understanding towards those affected by such immigration hurdles. Shepard Fairey's reputation as a contemporary artist and graphic designer precedes him. Born on February 15, 1970, in Charleston, South Carolina, Fairey has gained global recognition for his profound influence on modern art and activism. His commitment to addressing political and social issues through his work has earned him a prominent position within the art world. Fairey's artistic journey began with street art and has evolved into a diverse body of work that seamlessly blends political messaging, pop culture references, and iconic symbolism. As a co-founder of Studio Number One and the art collective BLK/MRKT Inc., Shepard Fairey continues to push the boundaries of artistic expression and its capacity to inspire change. His work has been exhibited worldwide, making a lasting impact on both art enthusiasts and social activists alike. Shepard Fairey's art is rooted in a blend of influences that shape its distinctive character. His early experiences with street art and punk culture have left an indelible mark on his style, infusing it with a rebellious spirit and DIY ethos. Additionally, Fairey draws inspiration from the world of propaganda and political messaging, referencing historical movements like Soviet Constructivism and Chinese Cultural Revolution art...

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2010s Shepard Fairey Art

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Peace and Justice, Haiti.
Peace and Justice, Haiti.

Peace and Justice, Haiti.

By Shepard Fairey

Located in San Francisco, CA

This artwork titled "Peace and Justice, Haiti" 2013, is an original screen print on cream, Speckletone fine art paper. by noted American artist Shepard Fairey, b.1970. It is hand sig...

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21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Shepard Fairey Art

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Capital Gain Shepard Fairey Screenprint Obey Giant Contemporary Print Street Art
Capital Gain Shepard Fairey Screenprint Obey Giant Contemporary Print Street Art

Capital Gain Shepard Fairey Screenprint Obey Giant Contemporary Print Street Art

By Shepard Fairey

Located in Draper, UT

Capital Gain - Shepard Fairey Obey Contemporary Print. 18 x 24 inch screen print on French Paper 80# Cream Cordtone. Signed and numbered edition of 450. 190/450 The U.S. government gives approximately $70 billion in tax breaks and subsidies to the highly profitable oil and gas...

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2010s Street Art Shepard Fairey Art

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Modest Mouse, The Lonesome Crowded West, Tower, Shepard Fairey

Modest Mouse, The Lonesome Crowded West, Tower, Shepard Fairey

By Shepard Fairey

Located in Draper, UT

Modest Mouse The Lonesome Crowded West, Tower 18 inches by 24 inches Edition of 825 2022 69/825 From the artist - "I’m really happy that Modest Mouse asked me to create some limite...

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2010s Street Art Shepard Fairey Art

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The Big Sur Coast Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey Contemporary Art
The Big Sur Coast Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey Contemporary Art

The Big Sur Coast Silkscreen Print by Shepard Fairey Contemporary Art

By Shepard Fairey

Located in Draper, UT

Shepard Fairey’s The Big Sur Coast (2022) shifts his graphic, poster-driven language toward landscape—using the same bold, high-contrast sensibility he’s known for to celebrate a spe...

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2010s Shepard Fairey Art

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Freedom to Lead, Aung San Suu Kyi, Shepard Fairey, Street Art

Freedom to Lead, Aung San Suu Kyi, Shepard Fairey, Street Art

By Shepard Fairey

Located in Draper, UT

Signed rare print! Shepard Fairey is a major influencer in the street art movement along side Banksy, Mr. Brainwash, and others. He has gained notoriety as a graphic artist, muralis...

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2010s Contemporary Shepard Fairey Art

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Screen

Rare Welcome Visitor Large Format Print Signed and Numbered with COA
Rare Welcome Visitor Large Format Print Signed and Numbered with COA

Rare Welcome Visitor Large Format Print Signed and Numbered with COA

By Shepard Fairey

Located in Draper, UT

The “Welcome Visitor” diptych is a thought-provoking exploration of the contradictions inherent in America's tourism industry and its immigration policies. Through this striking artwork, Shepard Fairey delves into the uncomfortable collision of economic opportunism and xenophobia. The piece reflects on the historical context of America as a melting pot, symbolized by the Ellis Island narrative and the hope of embracing diversity. However, it also draws attention to the contemporary climate of fear and scapegoating faced by Latino and Muslim communities. The diptych specifically highlights past events like the immigration ban and internment of Japanese individuals, including Japanese-American citizens during World War II, when unfounded fear led to prejudiced policies against them. Shepard Fairey skillfully uses this historical reference to shed light on the irrational and disproportionate fear. By contrasting the past with the present, Fairey aims to inspire contemplation and empathy, urging viewers to consider the humanity and dignity of all people as a paramount factor in shaping immigration and tourism policies. Shepard Fairey is a renowned contemporary artist and graphic designer whose work often explores political and social themes. Born on February 15, 1970, in Charleston, South Carolina, Fairey gained widespread recognition for his iconic "Hope" poster created during Barack Obama's 2008 presidential campaign. His art has since become synonymous with activism and social commentary. Fairey's unique style combines elements of street art, pop culture, and political messaging, earning him a prominent place in the world of contemporary art. In addition to his prolific career as a visual artist, Shepard Fairey co-founded the design studio Studio Number One and the art collective BLK/MRKT Inc. He has exhibited his work in galleries and museums around the globe, leaving a lasting impact on the art world and beyond. Fairey's art continues to inspire dialogue and challenge societal norms, urging viewers to question and engage with the issues he addresses. Shepard Fairey's art is influenced by various sources, including street art, punk rock aesthetics, propaganda imagery, and political movements. He credits the DIY ethos of punk culture and the rebellious spirit of street art for shaping his artistic vision. Fairey's fascination with propaganda and political art from historical movements, such as Soviet Constructivism and Chinese Cultural Revolution...

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2010s Shepard Fairey Art

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This Changes Everything, Shepard Fairey, Contemporary Street Art

This Changes Everything, Shepard Fairey, Contemporary Street Art

By Shepard Fairey

Located in Draper, UT

This Changes Everything Screen Print 18 x 24 inches Edition of 450 2015 119/450 From Shepard - "Naomi Klein’s book This Changes Everything did just that for me. I’ve been a long ti...

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2010s Street Art Shepard Fairey Art

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Enough of Trump, Noise and Lies - Shepard Fairey, Obey, Contemporary Print

Enough of Trump, Noise and Lies - Shepard Fairey, Obey, Contemporary Print

By Shepard Fairey

Located in Draper, UT

Enough Noise & Lies. Screen print on heavy cream Speckletone paper, 17 x 24 inches, edition of 200, signed and numbered by Shepard Fairey 182/200 From the Artist - "ENOUGH of Trump...

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2010s Street Art Shepard Fairey Art

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Hand Pulled Liberte, Egalite, Fraternite Signed & Dated Print France Smudged
Hand Pulled Liberte, Egalite, Fraternite Signed & Dated Print France Smudged

Hand Pulled Liberte, Egalite, Fraternite Signed & Dated Print France Smudged

By Shepard Fairey

Located in Draper, UT

Shepard Fairey Liberté Égalité Fraternité, 2015 – 2021 Signed offset lithograph on paper Description Originally created in response to the 2015 Paris attacks, Shepard Fairey’s Libe...

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2010s Contemporary Shepard Fairey Art

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Lithograph

Art is For Everybody, Keith Haring, Shepard Fairey, 2020 Limited Edition

Art is For Everybody, Keith Haring, Shepard Fairey, 2020 Limited Edition

By Shepard Fairey

Located in Draper, UT

Art is for Everybody. 14.5 x 19 inches. Letterpress on cream cotton paper with hand-deckled edges.. Original photo by Paulo Fridman. Signed by Shepard Fairey. 149/450 SOLD OUT Fro...

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2010s Street Art Shepard Fairey Art

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Shepard Fairey "RAGE" Fine Art Screenprint Street Contemporary Obey Giant
Shepard Fairey "RAGE" Fine Art Screenprint Street Contemporary Obey Giant

Shepard Fairey "RAGE" Fine Art Screenprint Street Contemporary Obey Giant

By Shepard Fairey

Located in Draper, UT

Shepard Fairey "RAGE" Fine Art Screenprint Street Contemporary Obey Giant Screen Print on fine art paper 12 × 12 in 30.5 × 30.5 cm Edition 84/250 Part of a limited edition set Incl...

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2010s Contemporary Shepard Fairey Art

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Shepard Fairey Earth Emissary Jane Fonda Screenprint Contemporary Street Art
Shepard Fairey Earth Emissary Jane Fonda Screenprint Contemporary Street Art

Shepard Fairey Earth Emissary Jane Fonda Screenprint Contemporary Street Art

By Shepard Fairey

Located in Draper, UT

I’ve been an admirer at a distance of @janefonda’s acting and activism for the majority of my life. I had the honor of being included in a Zoom discussion with Jane at the beginning ...

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2010s Contemporary Shepard Fairey Art

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Windmill
Windmill

Windmill

By Shepard Fairey

Located in San Francisco, CA

This artwork titled "Windmill" 2009, is an original colors screen print on cream, Speckletone fine art paper. by noted American artist Shepard Fairey, b.1970. It is hand signed, date...

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21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Shepard Fairey Art

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Shepard Fairey Parlor Pattern (Artist Proof Red & Cream)
Shepard Fairey Parlor Pattern (Artist Proof Red & Cream)

Shepard Fairey Parlor Pattern (Artist Proof Red & Cream)

By Shepard Fairey

Located in Englishtown, NJ

This beautiful piece from over 15 years ago is titled Parlor Pattern for its ornate design that is reminiscent of what you may have found in elegant Victorian and Bohemian high class...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Shepard Fairey Art

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Screen

Shepard Fairey art for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a wide variety of authentic Shepard Fairey art available for sale on 1stDibs. If you’re browsing the collection of art to introduce a pop of color in a neutral corner of your living room or bedroom, you can find work that includes elements of red, orange, blue and other colors. You can also browse by medium to find art by Shepard Fairey in screen print, paper, metal and more. Much of the original work by this artist or collective was created during the 21st century and contemporary and is mostly associated with the street art style. Not every interior allows for large Shepard Fairey art, so small editions measuring 1 inch across are available. Customers who are interested in this artist might also find the work of Ryan Travis Christian, Matt Gondek, and Tristan Eaton. Shepard Fairey art prices can differ depending upon medium, time period and other attributes. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $99 and tops out at $88,000, while the average work can sell for $1,500.
Questions About Shepard Fairey Art
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024
    What triggered Shepard Fairey's success in street art was the dissemination of prints, posters, stickers and murals during the 1990s. His Obey the Giant campaign, featuring an image of wrestler and actor Andre the Giant, captured the imagination of the public and launched him into the spotlight. Years later, Fairey’s iconic poster of President Barack Obama was adopted as the official emblem associated with the presidential campaign and encapsulates a number of recurring concerns in the artist’s work, including propaganda, portraiture and political power. Shop a variety of Shepard Fairey art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
    The style of art that Shepard Fairey is best known for is contemporary art. Specifically, Fairey is a famous street artist. He rose to prominence in the early 1990s through the dispersion of prints, posters, stickers and murals related to his Obey Giant campaign, which yielded an international cultural phenomenon. Fairey's iconic poster of President Barack Obama was adopted as the official emblem associated with the presidential campaign and encapsulates a number of recurring concerns in the artist's work, including propaganda, portraiture and political power. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Shepard Fairey art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 7, 2024
    Shepard Fairey is famous for his street art. He rose to prominence in the early 1990s through the prints, posters, stickers and murals related to his Obey Giant campaign, which was an international cultural phenomenon. Fairey’s now-iconic poster of Barack Obama became part of his presidential campaign. It encapsulates a number of recurring themes in the artist’s work, including propaganda, portraiture and political power. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of Shepard Fairey art.