melfeasance
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This Election’s Poster Child, by melfeasance on Oct 22, 2008 16:33:19 GMT 1,
This Election’s Poster Child
The New York Times : October 21, 2008
In the past, artists and designers occasionally contributed their own images to a candidate’s campaign as a sign of solidarity or as an alternative to the mundane election fare. But never, as far as I can tell, in the history of presidential campaigns has such a huge outpouring of independent posters been created for a single candidate. This election’s poster child is definitely Barack Obama.
What started with Shepard Fairey’s now famous social realist poster, has exploded not only into variations on that original design (including some biting oppositional parodies), but hundreds of missives . . .
Read the full article:
campaignstops.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/10/21/this-elections-poster-child/
Shephard Fairey:
obeygiant.com/post/hope-elysian-park
designforobama.org
www.designforobama.org/
30reasons.org:
www.30reasons.org/
This Election’s Poster ChildThe New York Times : October 21, 2008 In the past, artists and designers occasionally contributed their own images to a candidate’s campaign as a sign of solidarity or as an alternative to the mundane election fare. But never, as far as I can tell, in the history of presidential campaigns has such a huge outpouring of independent posters been created for a single candidate. This election’s poster child is definitely Barack Obama. What started with Shepard Fairey’s now famous social realist poster, has exploded not only into variations on that original design (including some biting oppositional parodies), but hundreds of missives . . . Read the full article: campaignstops.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/10/21/this-elections-poster-child/Shephard Fairey: obeygiant.com/post/hope-elysian-parkdesignforobama.org www.designforobama.org/30reasons.org: www.30reasons.org/
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achtungbono
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This Election’s Poster Child, by achtungbono on Oct 25, 2008 10:13:33 GMT 1, Poor deluded idiotic fools. every single one of them.
Poor deluded idiotic fools. every single one of them.
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