Shepard Fairey Japanese Pattern 2 (Red) (HPM), 2009
Screenprint and mixed media collage on paper
Literature: In this work by Shepard Fairey, a delicate vermillion pattern is disrupted by stars enclosing the looming visage of André the Giant. While the symmetry remains perfect, the artist’s inclusion of his OBEY emblem jars the viewer to remember the propagandist undertones inherent to the work of the American street artist.
Dimensions: Dimensions N/A
signature info: Signed, dated, and numbered on recto
Dimension notes: Sheet: 18 x 18 in (45.72 x 45.72 cm) Frame: 22 x 22 in (55.88 x 55.88 cm)
Edition: Edition of 7
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Screenprint and mixed media collage on paper
Literature: In this work by Shepard Fairey, a delicate vermillion pattern is disrupted by stars enclosing the looming visage of André the Giant. While the symmetry remains perfect, the artist’s inclusion of his OBEY emblem jars the viewer to remember the propagandist undertones inherent to the work of the American street artist.
Dimensions: Dimensions N/A
signature info: Signed, dated, and numbered on recto
Dimension notes: Sheet: 18 x 18 in (45.72 x 45.72 cm) Frame: 22 x 22 in (55.88 x 55.88 cm)
Edition: Edition of 7