Art Is a Hammer — artwork #4724 by Obey (Shepard Fairey) · Moskva, Russia
graffiti portrait historique texte red political message
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Born on February 15, 1970 in Charleston, USA, Shepard Fairey (Obey) is now a major artist of the street art movement, rising to prominence in the early 1990s through the dispersion of posters, stickers, and murals, related to his seminal Obey Giant campaign, which yielded an international cultural phenomenon. Expanding on the legacies of artists such as Keith Haring and Andy Warhol, F…
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Added 16/01/2021
An Obey panel high on the Atrium shopping mall in Moscow: a young man in turquoise and cream stands out against red and black rays. The Cyrillic text states that art is not a mirror reflecting reality but a hammer with which to shape it.
The artwork Art Is a Hammer is of type graffiti. You can admire it in the city of Moskva in Russia, more precisely here: Shopping Mall "Atrium", 33 Zemlyanoj Val, 105064 Moscow, Russia.
This graffiti is also tagged as: portrait, historique, texte, red, political, message.
Find all artworks by the artists who contributed to its creation by clicking on their name: Obey (Shepard Fairey)
The photo was published on 16-01-2021 by elettrotajik.
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