Shepard Fairey, the artist behind OBEY and President Barack Obama's iconic HOPE graphic, has endorsed Kamala Harris and made a similar design for her campaign.
Shepard Fairey, the artist behind OBEY and President Barack Obama's iconic HOPE graphic, has endorsed Kamala Harris and made a similar design for her campaign.
Shepard Fairey, the artist behind OBEY and President Barack Obama's iconic HOPE graphic, has endorsed Kamala Harris and made a similar design for her campaign.The artist behind the iconic “Hope” graphic for former President Barack Obama’s 2008 campaign has given Kamala Harris the same treatment for her presidential run.“We have a very real opportunity to move forward,” Fairey wrote in a statement.
The graphic, in Fairey’s signature high-contrast contemporary pop art style, features Harris in hues of blue with pops of red details. It has the text “Forward” at the bottom and her initials in the corner. Fairey shared that the graphic was based on aand noncommercial re-use on Fairey’s website. The artist added that he was not paid for the design and won’t receive any financial benefit from it.
“I created this work purely in pursuit of a better future,” he wrote, also encouraging viewers to make sure they’reto the Smithsonian Institution’s National Portrait Gallery collection in 2009. For his 2008 campaign, Obama’s team adopted the logo with Fairey producing additional versions with phrases including “Change” and “Yes We Did.” Fairey also created a
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