Hope, Change, Progress, Obey

2015-05-07 Achieve+
Shepard Fairey used Mannie Garcia’s AP photo of Barack Obama for his ‘Hope’ poster of the 2008 US Presidential election (WP). The three-quarter profile, faraway look and four-tone shading have been repurposed for the board, shown above, in east Belfast: a boy gazes beyond Samson and Goliath, backgrounded by a sunburst: “Dream, Seek, Achieve, Educate, Achieve!”
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Copyright © 2015 Extramural Activity
Camera Settings: f8, 1/200, ISO 100, full size
text: X02600 harland wolff cranes susan street Dee Craig

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