Tag Archives: Fairey-DC

Manifest Hope – Inauguration Party: Shepard Fairey x friends

Posted on January 22, 2009 by juggernut3

Manifest Hope: DC zenithed with a sensational party on it’s final night, Monday. On the eve of the presidential inauguration, the artists and volunteers that led the charge of Barack Obama’s triumphant grassroots campaign celebrated with a star-studded event that rivaled many of … Continue reading →

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Openings: Shepard Fairey’s Obama “Hope” @ Smithsonian: National Portrait Gallery

Posted on January 18, 2009 by juggernut3

The Smithsonian Institution has always been considered one of most prestigious museums in the world. It houses some amazing works including the “Portraits of America’s Presidents.” So, what’s a more fitting way to kick off the inauguration weekend than with the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery … Continue reading →

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Openings: Manifest Hope DC

Posted on January 18, 2009 by juggernut3

The Manifest Hope: DC exhibition, showcasing the spirit of the grass-root artist movement, officially opened it’s doors Saturday morning, but Friday night, select VIPs and friends were invited to preview the pop-up gallery.  The packed house reflected the energy that … Continue reading →

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Preview: Manifest Hope DC

Posted on January 16, 2009 by juggernut3

AM brings you a preview from the ever busy set up at the “pop-up” Manifest Hope gallery at the Nation’s capital.  Tomorrow is almost here, and the gallery is set to open at 10 am for all the people who … Continue reading →

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Process: Manifest Hope DC – Mike Murphy

Posted on January 15, 2009 by juggernut3

What a difference a day makes… Well, another 24 hours later and the Manifest Hope DC show is beginning to take shape! What caught our eye during the madness are the installation and works by on site artist Mike Murphy. … Continue reading →

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Setup: Manifest Hope – DC

Posted on January 14, 2009 by juggernut3

AM is on-site at Manifest Hope DC and it is getting hectic at the gallery. It’s midnight here and the crew of over 30 volunteers are now running on Red Bull and Red Stripe. We are at ground zero of … Continue reading →

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Shepard Fairey’s “Hope” – Smithsonian: National Portrait Gallery

Posted on January 8, 2009 by sleepboy

Probably the most ubiquitous and iconic image from President-elect Barack Obama’s election campaign enters into the permanent collection of the Smithsonian at the National Portrait Gallery. Appropriately, they plan to hang it up on inauguration day. The purchase was made … Continue reading →

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Manifest Hope: DC – Art Contest

Posted on December 29, 2008 by juggernut3

As previously mentioned (here), Manifest Hope will be making a pop-up gallery stop in Washington D.C. the weekend preceding the Presidential Inauguration: January 17th-19th. Much like its incredibly successful Denver predecessor, Manifest Hope: DC is offering a chance to participate in … Continue reading →

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Teaser: Manifest HOPE Gallery – DC

Posted on December 24, 2008 by juggernut3

Get ready Washington D.C., because January is going to be a busy month. Sure, the inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama is the big event. But if that isn’t enough, Manifest Hope will be stopping into town. After a momentous “hit … Continue reading →

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Up: Shepard Fairey X Obama Vote

Posted on October 30, 2008 by sleepboy

The much anticipated Shepard Fairey x Obama Vote Print is now up for sale on the Obama site.  For those who want a piece of history, it might be best to head over there now to make your purchase.  Don’t … Continue reading →

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