{"product_id":"pasadena-welder","title":"Pasadena Welder, 2004","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne of Shepard Fairey's extremely rare, early works from 2004!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 24 x 18 Inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 3-color screen print (black, red, and cream) on cream Speckletone paper.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hand-signed, numbered and dated by Shepard Fairey. Gallery certificate of authenticity included.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Limited Edition of 100 (#78\/100)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eYear: \u003c\/b\u003e2004\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003eVery Good - Very small puncture tear along the right edge of the print. See photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eABOUT THE ART\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReleased in a strictly limited, signed and numbered edition of just 100 prints, \u003cem class=\"zhvwWe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003ePasadena Welder\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e is a rare early-era work from Shepard Fairey’s iconic \"Propaganda Engineering\" series. Drawing heavily from Russian Constructivist aesthetics and mid-century industrial labor posters, the composition centers on a lone welder constructing the recognizable OBEY Giant emblem inside a bold, star-shaped crest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eABOUT THE ARTIST\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrank Shepard Fairey (born February 15, 1970) is an American contemporary graphic designer, and illustrator who emerged from the skateboarding scene. He first became known for his \"Andre the Giant Has a Posse\" (…OBEY…) sticker campaign, in which he appropriated images from the comedic supermarket tabloid Weekly World News. His work became more widely known in the 2008 U.S. presidential election, specifically his Barack Obama \"Hope\" poster.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston calls him one of today's best known and most influential street artists. His work is included in the collections at The Smithsonian, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, and the Victoria and Albert Museum in London.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shepard Fairey","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":60996887216414,"sku":"PMV-003321","price":1419.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0474\/5546\/9718\/files\/pasadena-welder-2004-799542.jpg?v=1794525789","url":"https:\/\/www.postmodernvandal.com\/en-gb\/products\/pasadena-welder","provider":"Post Modern Vandal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}