Obama Hope Posters
Barack obama hope poster date 2008 medium paper dimensions 86 61 cm 36 24 in credit line gift of rick valicenti reference number 2015 420 extended information about this artwork.
Obama hope posters. Object information is a work in progress and may be updated as new research findings emerge. The barack obama hope poster is an image of barack obama designed by artist shepard fairey which was widely described as iconic and came to represent his 2008 presidential campaign. The obama hope poster is an iconic image of barack obama created by graphic designer and street artist shepard fairey during the 2008 united states presidential election. Shop affordable wall art to hang in dorms bedrooms offices or anywhere blank walls aren t welcome.
The obama hope poster is an iconic image of barack obama created by graphic designer and street artist shepard fairey during the 2008 united states presidential election. Senator barack obama the posters were created independently of the official campaign. The large majority of people reading this post have seen this image before. To help improve this record please email.
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It consists of a stylized stencil portrait of obama in solid red beige and light and dark blue with the word progress hope or change below and other words in some versions. The poster features the now iconic shepard fairey hope design celebrating then candidate obama and is 36 x 24 own a piece of history that is in near mint condition. The three quarters pose is a powerful rendering of a potential promising leader and communicates obama s sense of leadership. This iconic image of barack obama adorned on posters stickers clothing and more was created by los angeles based contemporary street artist shepard fairey this image has become a pop cultural phenomenon and an important symbol in the political landscape of 2008 and beyond.
Made with a stylized stencil of an associated press photograph of the then u s.