Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Harper Simon, from left, Shepard Fairey and Mark Mothersbaugh speak on a panel at the High Desert Art Fair in Pioneertown.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Shepard Fairey. (Credit: Suitcase Joe) In the life and work of artist Shepard Fairey, social justice and the musical ...

Fairey’s work sits at an interesting intersection of American Art, graphic design, advertising, social justice activism, and entrepreneurship. Throughout his life, Fairey has been driven to express ...

SHEPARD FAIREY: So, you know, I’m a big admirer of Frida Kahlo’s work and, you know, her feminism relative to her era especially, and the ways in which she talked about art as a tool of resilience, ...

It took experience for street artist Shepard Fairey to learn how much art can have an impact on real-world events. Years ago, after Fairey added part of his “Andre the Giant has a Posse” imagery to a ...

You’ve seen his art a thousand times. On a hoodie, on a protest sign, on a rusty door in some back alley. That bold face, that red-beige-black color combo, that word: OBEY. Welcome to the world of ...

Shepard Fairey's iconic street art and OBEY campaign are celebrated in a 400-piece retrospective at Beyond The Streets, LA. LOS ANGELES -- For 30 years, Shepard Faireys work has been a staple of the ...

Although Shepard Fairey is a Los Angeles-based artist, and I am a Los Angeles-based journalist, last month I traveled to Dallas, Texas, to attend the Dallas Contemporary (DC) annual gala and to see ...

Fame can come with a price, as Shepard Fairey is learning. In what should be a triumphant moment in the street artist’s career — his first museum retrospective opened last week at Boston’s Institute ...

Before internationally acclaimed artist Shepard Fairey made two high-profile appearances last weekend in his native Charleston, there were already signs of his arrival back in town. A likeness of ...