Artwork information

Category

Sculpture

Material

Debossed Epoxy Resin

Date

2024

Dimensions

30.5 cm x 12 cm x 8 cm

Signature

Signed

Proof(s) of authenticity

Work sold with a certificate of authenticity.

State of conservation

Very good

Location

Bourgogne, France

Description

"Peace isn’t the absence of disagreement, but the ability to resolve it without violence. Achieving peace requires more thought, kindness, diplomacy, and creativity." Shepard Fairey

Debossed Epoxy Resin
Custom Printed Box with Lid
Signed by Shepard Fairey
12 in (30.48 cm) height
Limited Edition of 250

Provenance

Obey Studio

The artist

Painter
Drawer

Shepard Fairey (OBEY)

Famous artistFamous artist
Painter
Drawer
Born in 1970
United States

Bio

Shepard Fairey, known as Obey, was born on February 15, 1970 in Charleston in the United States.

From an early age, he has been passionate about drawing. He is also passionate about skateboarding. At the age of 14, he drew images for t-shirts and skateboards.

Obey is very influenced by Andy Warhol and Alexander Rodchenko. At the end of the 80s, he invented the famous Obey symbol thanks to a poster campaign with a bunch of friends.

His art became world famous thanks to his Hope poster which became Barack Obama's campaign poster in 2008. The artist is now considered one of the pillars of international street art.

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