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June 23, 2007
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June 23, 2007
Good Shepard
Good Shepard June 23, 2007 by Juliana Bunim Everyone knows to “Obey the Giant.” The stickers, t-shirts and posters baring this slogan are plastered all around the world, and feature a black-and-white illustration of Andre the Giant, the late 500-pound professional wrestler. They’re easy to identify, but their creator, graffiti artist Shepard Fairey, isn’t quite... read more
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June 23, 2007
Bags To Be Checked at Tonight at Opening!!!!
Hello Everyone, Due to the incident that happened on Thursday night at the opening reception in DUMBO, Brooklyn, the NYPD is asking that we implement a few changes for tonight’s opening. Bags and backpacks will be searched by security before entering the building. Please don’t bring any spray paint, markers, or anything that could be... read more
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June 22, 2007
DJ scratches ‘bomber’: Keen-eyed spinner may have caught ‘Splasher’
DJ scratches ‘bomber’: Keen-eyed spinner may have caught ‘Splasher’ June 22nd, 2007 by Juliana Bunim for The Brooklyn Paper A quick-acting disc jockey saved the day — and quite possibly helped catch the art world’s elusive Splasher — at Thursday night’s glitzy opening to graffiti legend Shepard Fairey’s DUMBO installation after one of the... read more
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June 21, 2007
‘Giant’ guerrilla artist busts out with ‘E Pluribus Venom’
‘Giant’ guerrilla artist busts out with ‘E Pluribus Venom’ June 21, 2007 By Megan McGinley Once recognized solely for his ubiquitous guerrilla street art, featuring the face of Andre the Giant in his “The Medium is the Message” and “Obey Giant” campaigns, artist Shepard Fairey is now preparing to exhibit what he has dubbed his... read more
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June 20, 2007
E Pluribus Venom: New Works by Shepard Fairey
E Pluribus Venom: New Works by Shepard Fairey June 20, 2007 The title E Pluribus Venom which translates Out of many, poison is derived from ‘E Pluribus Unum’ (out of many, one) an early motto adopted by the U.S. Government which appears on U.S. coins and dollar bills. In the opinion of artist Shepard Fairey,... read more
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June 2, 2007
New Mark Ryden and Camille Rose Garcia Books at the Gallery Store!
Mark Ryden Fushigi Circus – $35.00 A red clothbound collection of the works of Mark Ryden. This is the second printing with only 15,000 copies in the US! Click here to purchase. Tragic Kingdom: The Magical Art of Camille Rose Garcia – $39.95 This large, lavishly produced hardcover serves as the catalog for Camille Rose... read more
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May 29, 2007
Shepard Fairey and Souther Salazar at Jonathan LeVine
Shepard Fairey, Souther Salazar at Jonathan LeVine May 29, 2007 Running from June 23 to July 21, 2007, New York’s Jonathan LeVine Gallery will host an exhibit of Shepard Fairey’s artwork titled E Pluribus Venom. Fairey, best known for his "propaganda engineering" and stencil-esque renditions of Andre the Giant for his Obey Giant campaign, will... read more
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May 19, 2007
Art Book Swap Today!
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May 15, 2007
Supertouch Blog: Street Currency
Street Currency May 15, 2007 We always knew SHEPARD FAIREY was only in it for the money, and now he’s even printing his own: Recently spotted in crumpled piles on the streets of NYC and LA are these newly designed OBEY dolla-dolla-bills, meticulously created from scratch with all the detail of real currency by... read more
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May 12, 2007
Afterparty: Vitche, AJ Fosik, Matt Haber and Andy Kehoe
To celebrate the opening of Vitche’s Equilibrium, AJ Fosik’s At the Edge of Town and Matt Haber and Andy Kehoe’s Trouble Pass Me By, Jonathan LeVine Gallery staff, artists and friends made the trek to Barcade in Williamsburg. Enough Said. Brandi Pomfret, AJ Fosik and Emily McKellar display a bounty of drink tickets. Video Game... read more
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May 12, 2007
Photos: Vitche, Fosik, Haber and Kehoe
Photos: Vitche, Fosik, Haber + Kehoe By, George Koroneos May 12, 2007 NYC correspondent George Koroneos brings us photos from the press preview of everything showing at Jonathan LeVine Gallery this weekend: Vitche’s Equilibrium, AJ Fosik’s At the Edge of Town, and Andy Kehoe and Matt Haber’s two-person exhibit Trouble, Pass Me By.... read more
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May 9, 2007