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Lower East Side (Slight Return)-April 24th 2010
Today is bright and will be warm and I sit and munch half a bran muffin washed down with a decaf coffee on the train to New York City while I listen to a young couple dote over their three-year old … Continue reading
Filed under East Village, Food, French, French Food, Greenwich Village, Life, Memories, New York City, Shepard Fairey, Travel
What Is Obey Giant ?- Part 4-November 2008
In 2006, Shepard would publish “Supply & Demand” the quintessential book on his art, a coffee table tome with huge pictures covering all aspects of the man and his manifesto, now in it’s second printing. He would go on to have … Continue reading
Filed under Art, Shepard Fairey, Street Art
What Is Obey Giant ?- Part 3-November 2008
In 2001 Shepard and Amanda were married and soon would have their first child, this changed the way he approached his art. While still maintaining a punk approach, Shepard had to recognize that he was a parent now, he started … Continue reading
Filed under Art, Art Shows, Shepard Fairey, Street Art
What Is Obey Giant ? – Part 2-November 2008
The reaction that first summer in Providence was very motivating to Shepard, people were talking about the Andre stickers on line at the store, and it was written up in the local paper. Shepard began to see that there was … Continue reading
Filed under Art, Art Shows, Shepard Fairey, Street Art
What Is Obey Giant ?- Part 1-November 2008
In 2006 I was searching on Ebay for some hand signed artwork to purchase, inspired by my late friend Harvey Ellner’s art collection, I had been buying art for years and putting it in storage to be sold for my … Continue reading
Filed under Art, Art Shows, Shepard Fairey, Street Art
