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    Shepard FaireyAmerican contemporary artist
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    BornFrank Shepard Fairey · February 15, 1970 · Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.
    EducationRhode Island School of Design
    SpouseAmanda Fairey
    Children2
    Early life

    Shepard Fairey was born and raised in Charleston, South Carolina. His father, Strait Fairey, is a doctor, and his mother, Charlotte, a realtor. He attended Porter-Gaud School in Charleston and transferred to high sch… See more

    Career

    Fairey created the "Andre the Giant Has a Posse" sticker campaign in 1989, while attending the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD). This later evolved into the "Obey Giant" campaign, which has grown via an inter… See more

    Major public murals, commissions

    • Peace Elephant (2011), West Hollywood Library, Los Angeles, California
    • Purple Project (2014), Johannesburg, South Africa
    • Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité (2016), Paris, France … See more

    Activism and humanitarianism

    In the early 2000s, Fairey began donating to organizations such as Chiapas Relief Fund, the ACLU, Feeding America, and the Art of Elysium. Following the Obama campaign, Fairey donated proceeds from these poste… See more

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