Shepard Fairey (Obey) is releasing a new print following the politically driven series of art. The screen print, measures 18 x 24 inches, is signed and numbered to 450. It is dropping on Tuesday, April 21st at a random time.
Not much details are out regarding Obey’s (Shepard Fairey) new Elephant Print. His recent work is more focused on the current political situation and the march towards peace. This print will drop on April 9th at a random time at Obey’s on-line store.
This large format print series was created to commemorate the 20 year anniversary of OBEY. The series was first released in Feb but only to a selected few for the opening of Shepard’s 20 year Retrospective at the ICA Boston. Shepard chose to revisit these images, from the 98 - 2000 era, due to their popularity but adding a more refined look to them with the replace of the OBEY Orange for a Metallic Gold. This fine art print series will go sale on 4/2/09 at noon. The series will initially go on sale only as a set with a few individual prints sold separately later in the day.
Edition of 75
Signed and Numbered
29″ x 41″ each
$2000 as a set
$600 as individuals
This has been in the works for some time, Shepard Fairey is working on a new Special issue edition Arkitip issue, packaging and issue supplement for a Summer 2009 release. More information to come. For updates visit arkitipintel.com. Make sure to Subscribe now to ensure your copy is reserved.
This new Mr. Brainwash print is based off of Jean-Étienne Liotard’s The Chocolate Girl. It was originally painted in 1744, but Brainwashed in 2009 in a screen print on textured archival art paper. The print will be signed and numbered and is an edition of 50. Goes on sale 12 PM (PST) Thursday, March 26th for $200.
