The guy who made the famous Obama poster? I went to a talk tonight at the New York Public Library between him (Shepard Fairey), Lawrence Lessig, and Steven Johnson about how remixing plays into our, on the one hand, corporate and litigious, and on the other, mashing up and free-wheeling, society. Here are my favorite quotes/ideas from the night:
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Fairey Responds To Walmart Ripping Off His Nazi Shirt
By 11.16.06
Shepard Fairey told us what he thought about Walmart ripping off his Nazi tshirt design: [More]
Rupert Murdoch Obeys the Giant
By 2.27.06
s right, you can download Obey Giant and other ‘iconoclastic’ Shepard Fairey ‘grafix’ as wallpapers for your cellphone from Mobizzo.com, a Newscorp entity.
