(10.25) AS220, the Rhode Island School of Design, and Shepard Fairey are celebrating 30 years of OBEY GIANT in the city where his first iconic sticker was slapped onto an unsuspecting public while he was a student at RISD. Fairey will present ‘In Conversation with Shepard Fairey: Three Decades of Dissent’ a public lecture at …
(4.25) Don’t forget about the ‘Print Lottery’ closing reception today from 1pm to 4pm in the AS220 main stage room. Lottery ticket holders will receive their prints and mingle with AS220 Community Printshop staff, members, and print-minded fans. Not in the lottery? You still might want to stop by. … did we mention that we’re …
One week till Foo Fest and that’s the deadline for the Fairey mural on Aborn Street. It looks to us like artist Johan Bjurman will finish on schedule, but the pace for the last week has been grueling. Just think of those hot muggy days we had. David Scharfenberg has a swell profile on Mr. …