The Obey Giant art campaign founded by Shepard Fairey RISD '92 started by accident. When he was a sophomore, Fairey was looking at a magazine for stencil ideas for a T-shirt when he stumbled upon a ...

The streets of Providence, Rhode Island were plastered with an unusual sticker in the summer of 1989. It was a grainy ...

In the bottom right corner of the sticker, is an OBEY star, an image and motif frequently used by the artist Shepard Fairey in his work. The OBEY star is a five-pointed star with the face of Andre the ...

“The canvas is based on the very first image I made of the Obey Giant star in January of 1996. January of 96 was when I developed the clean icon face, the star, the three-face vertical filmstrip ...

A lawsuit in 1994, brought by Titan Sports, Inc. (now known as World Wrestling Entertainment) brought Fairey to stop using the André the Giant Has a Posse slogan, despite the spread of wrestling ...

Kings' center Anze Kopitar, the NHL's second-leading rookie scorer and one of the last-place team's few bright spots thus far, has some serious street cred – literally. As several publications (ESPN ...