Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Shephard Fairey, the American artist who created the well-known “HOPE” and “PROGRESS” for the 2008 Presidential election, is a rising star in the contemporary art world. You may know his OBEY posters which have been showing up all over the place, especially on T-shirts. Now he has done a mural at Hawthorn and 30th street in South Park that shouldn’t be missed. It’s the kind of public art that rarely comes along anywhere, and here it is in a most unlikely part of San Diego.

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