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Shepard Fairey: Good, Bad and Beautiful
Is it just me, or is Shepard Fairey’s work getting more stunning
- Shepard Fairey mural, Melrose Avenue
just as his legal situation gets more dire? Continue reading
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Henry Jenkins and Shepard Fairey
Studying with fan studies pioneer and author Henry Jenkins has been a highlight of my fellowship at USC. If I had known people like Henry were going to knock cultural studies off of its podium pedantry, I might have stayed … Continue reading
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Shepard Fairey Copes With Hope
When I visited street-artist-made-good Shepard Fairey at his Echo Park studio recently, he seemed slightly defensive. Who could blame him, given the kinds of attack his fame as the maker of the Obama Hope poster has brought on. He’s unveiling … Continue reading
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