Sunday, February 8, 2009

Artist of "Obama Hope" Arrested for Tagging

Shepard Fairey, the artist whose poster "Hope" features an image of President Barack Obama, originally produced as a photograph, has been arrested in Boston for tagging property with graffiti, as reported in the Los Angeles Times. Mr. Fairey is currently in dispute with the Associated Press on copyright use violations for the Obama "Hope" poster.

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