Barack Obama "Hope" poster - Wikipedia
Learn about the iconic image of US president Barack Obama designed by artist Shepard Fairey, based on a photo by Mannie Garcia. Find out how the poster became a symbol of Obama's 2008 campaign, and how it sparked legal and artistic controversies.
Barack Obama "Hope" Poster - The Art Institute of Chicago
The poster conveys a visionary portrait of Obama as a symbol of hope and change for his 2008 presidential campaign. It was based on a photograph by Mannie Garcia and inspired by Soviet Socialist Realism.
Obama Hope Poster — Shepard Fairey (2008) - Medium
Oct 15, 2017 · 1. Widely considered to be a pop cultural phenomenon, this iconic portrait of Barack Obama caught the attention of millions during the historic 2008 presidential campaign. The renowned poster was...
Kamala Harris Gets Her Own Obama Hope Poster Design - The Wrap
Aug 15, 2024 · Shepard Fairey, the artist behind Barack Obama’s iconic “Hope” poster, revealed a new print Thursday for Vice President Kamala Harris’ 2024 presidential bid with her own all-new mantra: “Forward.”
Shepard Fairey Tells Of Inspiration Behind 'HOPE' - NPR
Oct 28, 2008 · It all seemed to start with an image called "HOPE," featuring the face of Sen. Obama rendered in red, white and blue. Farai Chideya speaks with Shepard Fairey, the Los Angeles-based artist who ...
Shepard Fairey: The Artist Behind the Obama Portrait
Jan 14, 2009 · Learn how a graphic designer created a red, white and blue collage of Obama that became an iconic image of the campaign and a viral phenomenon. See how Fairey's original portrait is now part of the...
Now on View: Portrait of Barack Obama by Shepard Fairey
Fairey’s Barack Obama “Hope” poster became the iconic campaign image for the first African American president of the United States. Early in 2008, Fairey produced his first Obama portrait, with a stenciled face, visionary upward glance, and the caption “Progress.”
Vintage Obama '08 Hope Poster - The Obama Foundation
Designed by artist Robert Indiana in his signature style of bold typography, this limited-edition poster was created for the 2008 Artists for Obama series. Proceeds from each sale support the Obama Foundation in its mission to inspire, empower, and connect people to change their world.
HOPE Barack Obama campaign poster - People’s Graphic Design …
Oct 18, 2020 · This iconic poster was originally created without permission from Obama's campaign and set off a legal battle about the copyright of the source photograph. Fairey self-funded the poster, distributing half a million copies.
Artist speaks about the making of famous Obama poster
May 29, 2015 · Artist Shepard Fairey shares his inspiration for making the "Hope" poster in support of President Obama's 2008 campaign.