Topics include war and peace, political corruption, global warming, and personal empowerment and responsibility. A more graphic grouping of works, which all utilize the target as a device, examines symbols, stereotypes and propaganda. In 1961, as President Eisenhower was leaving office, he delivered a farewell speech in which he warned that we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. Shepard Fairey Imperial Glory, 2012 Silkscreen in six colors 143.8 × 108.3 cm (56.6 × 42.6 in) Edition of 50 Please scroll down to view market offers. Also on view will be The Reagan and Friends series, depicting politicians and corporate bosses as manipulative salesmen. The Imperial Glory print is a comment upon the U.S. Subjects in the exhibition include Fairey’s Imperial Glory and Power images, both of which pay homage to Lichtenstein’s style while referencing issues of the military industrial complex. This exhibition also marks the first time Fairey presents metal relief plates as art pieces, layered with silkscreen, furthering spatial extent within the work.
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Relating to the surfaces of his street work, the hand painted multiple (HPM) works in this series have backgrounds of stenciled pulp, collage, screenprint and embossment, allowing the image to pop off of its vintage, layered surface. Though Shepard approached the work in the same way that he does in his studio, Pace Editions provided the opportunity to scale the work to a larger size. On view will be a number of silkscreens done with collage and spraypaint, as well as handmade paper, embossment and relief prints, and large metal plates with screenprint. Artist Name: Shepard Fairey Artwork Title: Imperial Glory - Artist Name: Shepard Fairey Artwork Title. During this residency he also went out on the streets and made a number of large murals. Browse 36 artworks by Shepard Fairey on Arthur. Responding to the energy of New York, Fairey worked on this technically complex body of work in a series of sessions at the Pace Editions studios. Made in 2013, it is signed by the artist. Harmony & Discord references the global dichotomy of politics what forces it creates on the grand scale and how that reflects on the actions and awareness of the individual. Entitled 'Imperial Glory', this offset print by Shepard Fairey (Obey) is an open edition. This is Shepard’s first exhibition with Pace Prints and premiers his first works in handmade paper as well as the largest screenprints he has done to date. Photos are of the actual item in our possession.Pace Prints is pleased to present Harmony & Discord, an exhibition of new works by Shepard Fairey, created in the Pace Editions studios in New York. Learn more & see our authentication process. We authenticate every item with a rigorous process overseen by experts. In 1961, as President Eisenhower was leaving office, he delivered a farewell speech in which he warned that we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. The Imperial Glory print is a comment upon the U.S. Return Authorization requests must be made within 14 days of shipment and the item must be returned within 21 days of original shipment. Imperial Glory (First Edition) Shepard Fairey. This item can be returned for credit card refund. His works have been exhibited at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Museum Of Modern Art in New York and the Smithsonian. Throughout Fairey’s career, he has continued to critique politics and social constructs while also blurring the lines between street art, high art and commercial success. Power and Glory Letterpress, Obey, Shepard Fairey Activism Street Art. The National Portrait Gallery later acquired the 'Hope' poster as a part of its permanent collection. Shop our power and glory selection from top sellers and makers around the world. During Barack Obama’s 2008 presidential campaign, Fairey’s 'Hope', 'Vote' and 'Progress' posters became iconic symbols of Obama’s message. His works are often inspired by a blend of traditional graffiti techniques, Pop Art and historical propaganda. He gained international recognition after founding his brand OBEY Clothing, which is known for its subversive messages and bold graphic style. 1970) is an American street artist and activist. When these are available, they will be mentioned in the item description.
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