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Summary of Shepard Fairey
One of the most influential and best-known Street Artists, Shepard Fairey is a key figure in the creation and development of modern urban art.
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Emerging from the skateboarding scene and rising to prominence in the early 1990s, his street campaigns are wide-reaching and prolific, with some sparking international cultural movements. As Banksy noted, "If Shepard Fairey comes to your town, every single graffiti writer gets uptight...I am absolutely positive he has made more reaches [street art interventions] than any graffiti writer in history ever has done or ever will.
And that means he's won". Fairey's posters, stickers, and murals are a combination of parody, subversion, and dissent and seek to disrupt the boundaries between traditional and commercial art, asking questions about notions of public space and expected behaviors.
He has also made his mark as a graphic designer in both political and commercial spheres, with his work utilized in a number of very