Regular readers probably do not need an introduction when it comes to Shepard Fairey. For many he symbolises part of the Obama presidential campaign as he gained global acclaim by altering the image above which was widely used throughout 2008-2009. Fairey has been creating great iconic (street) art since the 1980s and can be considered [...]
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Tagged: 2008, andre the giant, banksy, change, gestalten.tv, giant, guiness, hope, icon, interview, LA, Music, obama, obey, obey giant, obey the giant, pasting, post, poster, posters, shepard fairey, sticker, stickers, Street art, wheat pasting
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- January 27, 2011 – 19:00
- Author:
- By Andrew
Couple of weeks back I Exited through the Gift Shop as I watched Banksy’s critically acclaimed documentary/mockumentary which was released over a year ago. I had been meaning to watch my copy for a while, but had never found the time. The documentary is centred round Banksy, his fellow street artists and one Thierry Guetta, [...]
Categories: Art,Documentary,Exhibit,Graffiti,Heroes,Movies,OutoftheBlog.com,Photography,Rebellion,Street art
Tagged: banksy, entire, exit through the gift shop, feature, film festival, full length, Gent, invader, mr brainwash, obey, shepard fairey, thierry, thierry guetta, vimeo, Vooruit
- Published:
- September 26, 2010 – 11:00
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- By Andrew
“Stick ‘Em Up! is a documentary, directed by Alex Luster, that takes an in depth look into the overshadowed world of wheat pasting in Houston, Texas. You will not only get a candid view of the daily life of several street artists but we will also focus on the other perspectives & opinions from city [...]
Categories: Codes,DIY,Documentary,Graffiti,Guerilla Marketing,OutoftheBlog.com,Photography,Rebellion,Street art,Street culture
Tagged: art, artists, houston, illegal, obey, stick 'em up, stickers, Street art, texas, wheat pasting
- Published:
- March 29, 2010 – 15:52
- Author:
- By Andrew
Artwork by Shepard Fairey aka Obey So the world stood still (did it?!) once again today as the Swiss voted against minarets in a referendum. Now I must admit I hardly know anything about the country. I grew up learning how Switzerland was a haven of peace and neutrality. I’ve been in Zurich in transit [...]
Categories: DIY,Events,Everyday life,OutoftheBlog.com,Politics,Rebellion,Street art
Tagged: Graffiti, i build minarets wherever i want, islam, minarets, obey, referendum, shepard fairley, Street art, switzerland
- Published:
- November 29, 2009 – 19:23
- Author:
- By Andrew
