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LG OLED AND SHEPARD FAIREY TAKE STREET ART INTO THE DIGITAL REALM

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
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SEOUL, South Korea, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At Frieze Los Angeles 2024, LG OLED is joining forces with Shepard Fairey, the acclaimed contemporary street artist, social activist and founder of OBEY street wear, to bring street art into the realm of transformative digital expression. LG OLED, the ultimate digital canvas, is interwoven with Shephard's physical works and the exhibition space itself to deliver a compelling sensory experience at LA's annual art extravaganza.

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  • American Street Artist and Social Activist, Shepard Fairey Chooses LG OLED as His Digital Canvas at Frieze LA
    SEOUL, South Korea, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At Frieze Los Angeles 2024, LG OLED is joining forces with Shepard Fairey, the acclaimed contemporary street artist, social activist and founder of OBEY street wear, to bring street art into the realm of transformative digital expression.
  • Shepard and LG OLED's exclusive exploration of digital art also serves as a masterclass in the harmonious fusion of art and technology.
  • LG OLED is dedicated to introducing more people to the exciting, always-evolving world of digital art.
  • Through its LG OLED ART initiatives, the LG OLED brand continues to celebrate the fusion of art and technology, and connect with art enthusiasts from all around the globe.

American Fine Art, Inc. Debuts the "Shepard Fairey: Buildings and Blocks" Exhibit This February

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Monday, January 30, 2023
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Jan. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Shepard Fairey: Buildings and Blocks is American Fine Art's exciting exhibit opening to the public February 2nd, 2023.

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  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Jan. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Shepard Fairey: Buildings and Blocks is American Fine Art's exciting exhibit opening to the public February 2nd, 2023.
  • The exhibit highlights the works of internationally renowned street artist Shepard Fairey with his decades of graffiti, street art, and murals.
  • Shepard Fairey attended the prestigious Rhode Island School of Design, earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in illustration in 1992.
  • By graduation, Fairey had already made a name for himself by designing the infamous Andre the Giant OBEY sticker.

FOR EARTH DAY 2022 PANGEASEED PRESENTS SEA CHANGE: A DECADE OF ARTIVISM FOR OCEANS

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Wednesday, April 6, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, April 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- At a time when the art world has leaned heavily into the digital space, PangeaSeed is here to remind us of the brilliance of analog mediums. In honor of 10 years of what they have cleverly coined "ARTivism," the nonprofit organization is releasing a limited edition retrospective art book, sparking collectors' collective love for tangible fine art.

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  • LOS ANGELES, April 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- At a time when the art world has leaned heavily into the digital space, PangeaSeed is here to remind us of the brilliance of analog mediums.
  • In honor of 10 years of what they have cleverly coined "ARTivism," the nonprofit organization is releasing a limited edition retrospective art book, sparking collectors' collective love for tangible fine art.
  • Available for presale on April 11th, and dropping on April 19th, just in time for Earth Day, art-lovers, ocean-lovers, and collectors alike will be able to purchase Sea Change: A Decade of ARTivism for Oceans, PangeaSeed Foundation 's limited edition retrospective art book celebrating ten years of ARTivism for oceans.
  • PangeaSeed has proven time and time again that their relationship with artists is invaluable, fostering a bond over their 10 years of work.

Mattel Creations Brings Shepard Fairey’s Sought-After Street Art to Homes Through the UNO® Artiste Series

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Friday, July 30, 2021
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Today, Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) is dropping the latest installment of the UNO Artiste Series in collaboration with Shepard Fairey through its direct-to-consumer platform, Mattel Creations.

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  • Today, Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) is dropping the latest installment of the UNO Artiste Series in collaboration with Shepard Fairey through its direct-to-consumer platform, Mattel Creations.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210730005463/en/
    Mattel Creations Brings Shepard Faireys Sought-After Street Art to Homes Through the UNO Artiste Series (Photo: Business Wire)
    We are excited to partner with the renowned artist, Shepard Fairey, said Richard Dickson, President and Chief Operating Officer, Mattel.
  • Through curated partnerships, Mattel Creations offers toys as art and art inspired by toys, and the UNO Artiste Series: Shepard Fairey collaboration is the embodiment of that philosophy.
  • The fourth installment of the UNO Artiste Series brings to life Shepard Faireys signature style, color palette and artistic vision using the UNO deck as a blank canvas.

Vouched and Verisart Partner to Provide Peace of Mind for NFT Artists, Investors

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Tuesday, April 13, 2021
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\xe2\x80\x9cIdentity verification is absolutely foundational to every element of this ongoing digital revolution.

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  • \xe2\x80\x9cIdentity verification is absolutely foundational to every element of this ongoing digital revolution.
  • \xe2\x80\x9cVerisart is pioneering the capability to apply blockchain to certification in the art and collectibles market.
  • Founded in 2015 as the first company to apply blockchain to certification in the art and collectibles market, Verisart has pioneered a new patent-pending global standard for certification.
  • Over 20,000 artworks have been certified on the platform by more than 5000 artists including Shepard Fairey, Ai Weiwei, Jules De Balincourt, Penny Slinger, and Derek Boshier.\nView source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210413005446/en/\n'

OUTFRONT Media Announces Billboard Partnership With Shepard Fairey in Detroit

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Wednesday, May 15, 2019
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NEW YORK, May 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- OUTFRONT Media Inc. (NYSE: OUT) today announced the unveiling of creative from American contemporary street artist, graphic designer and activist, Shepard Fairey, in the Detroit Metropolitan Area.

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  • NEW YORK, May 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- OUTFRONT Media Inc. (NYSE: OUT) today announced the unveiling of creative from American contemporary street artist, graphic designer and activist, Shepard Fairey, in the Detroit Metropolitan Area.
  • Strategically located on 20 static billboards across Detroit and surrounding interstates, locals and tourists alike can experience one of five different designs by Shepard Fairey throughout the month of May.
  • OUTFRONT Media has executed similar programs in other areas, having previously collaborated with Shepard Fairey in Orlando in a bid to encourage environmental responsibility.
  • Through its ON Smart Media platform, OUTFRONT is implementing digital technology that will fundamentally change the ways advertisers engage audiences on-the-go.

VRt Ventures And Shepard Fairey Launch "DAMAGED" VR/AR Experience

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Monday, October 15, 2018
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Founded in 2017, VRt Ventures is focused on developing virtual reality (VR) applications that capture and archive artistic expression through the power of immersive technology.

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  • Founded in 2017, VRt Ventures is focused on developing virtual reality (VR) applications that capture and archive artistic expression through the power of immersive technology.
  • VRt Ventures' first project, MOCA: Kerry James Marshall, stays true to that mission, featuring an exhibition from the renowned artist as seen at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles.
  • Shepard Fairey was born in Charleston, South Carolina and received his Bachelor of Fine Arts in Illustration at the Rhode Island School of Design.
  • Shepard Fairey is currently working on shows and murals globally and planning for the 30-year anniversary of the OBEY GIANT art campaign.For more information, visit www.OBEYGIANT.com .