EDUCATION
Bachelor of Fine Art Rhode Island School of Design, 1992
EXHIBITIONS
2019
FACING THE GIANT: THREE DECADES OF DISSENT
Galerie Itinerrance Paris, France
OBEY GIANT: 30 YEARS OF RESISTANCE
Grenoble Street Art Festival Grenoble, France
FACING THE GIANT: THREE DECADES OF DISSENT
Burrard Arts Vancouver, British Columbia Canada
FACING THE GIANT: THREE DECADES OF DISSENT
Stolen Space London, United Kingdom
FACING THE GIANT: THREE DECADES OF DISSENT
AS220 Providence, Rhode Island
FACING THE GIANT: THREE DECADES OF DISSENT & NEW WORKS
Over The Influence Los Angeles, California
FACING THE GIANT: THREE DECADES OF DISSENT
GGA Gallery Miami, Florida
FACING THE GIANT: THREE DECADES OF DISSENT
Samuel Owen Gallery Greenwich, Connecticut
2018
SALAD DAYS
Cranbrook Art Museum Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
GOLDEN FUTURE
Galerie Ernst Hilger Vienna
FORCE MAJEURE
Moscow Museum of Modern Art Moscow, Russia
2017
DAMAGED
Library Street Collective Los Angeles, California
PRINTED MATTERS
Treason Gallery Seattle, Washington
PRINTED MATTERS
Underdogs Gallery Lisbon, Portugal
PRINTED MATTERS
aMBUSH Gallery Sydney, Australia
PEACE & JUSTICE
Seoul Arts Center Seoul, South Korea
2016
VISUAL DISOBEDIENCE
HOCA Foundation Hong Kong
EARTH CRISIS
Galerie Itinerrance Paris, France
2015
EARTH CRISIS GLOBE INSTALLATION
Eiffel Tower, Paris, France
ON OUR HANDS
Jacob Lewis Gallery, New York, NY, USA
YOUR EYES HERE
CAC Málaga Museum, Málaga, Spain
PRINTED MATTERS & PUBLIC MATTER SHOW: DETROI
Library Street Collective, Detroit, Michigan, USA
SHEPARD FAIREY: NEW EDITIONS
Pace Prints, New York, NY, USA
2014
POWER & GLORY – THE INSISTENT IMAGE: RECURRENT MOTIFS IN THE ART OF SHEPARD FAIREY AND JASPER JOHNS
The Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art, Charleston, South Carolina
50 SHADES OF BLACK: THE ALBUM COVER ART OF SHEPARD FAIREY
Subliminal Projects, Los Angeles, CA
2012
SOUND & VISION
StolenSpace Gallery, London, United Kingdom
PRINTED MATTERS
The Public Trust, Dallas, TX
AMERICANA
Perry Rubenstein Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
HARMONY & DISCORD
Pace Prints Gallery, New York, NY
2011
YOUR AD HERE
V1 Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
REVOLUTIONS: THE ALBUM COVER ART OF SHEPARD FAIREY
Robert Berman Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2010
PRINTED MATTERS
Subliminal Projects, Los Angeles, CA
MAYDAY
Deitch Projects, New York, NY
SUPPLY & DEMAND: 20 YEAR SURVEY
Contemporary Arts Center (CAC), Cincinnati, OH
2009
SUPPLY & DEMAND: 20 YEAR SURVEY
Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, PA
SUPPLY & DEMAND: 20 YEAR SURVEY
Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) Boston, MA,
2008
Scope Miami Beach Jonathan LeVine Gallery, Miami, FL Duality of Humanity White Walls Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2007
IMPERFECT UNION
Merry Karnowsky Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
NINTEENEIGHTYFOURIA
StolenSpace Gallery, London, United Kingdom
E PLURIBUS VENOM
Jonathan LeVine Gallery, New York, NY
2006
RISE ABOVE
Merry Karnowsky Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
SELECTED MURAL PROJECTS
2020
THE BEAUTY OF LIBERTY AND EQUALITY
Writing on the Walls Austin, Texas
AMERICAN RAGE
Ultra Violet Arts / 9th and Thomas Seattle, WA
2019
GOLDEN FUTURE?
Pow Wow Worldwide Honolulu, Hawaii
MAYA ANGELOU RISE ABOVE
Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School Los Angeles, California
ROSE GIRL
Grenoble Street Art Festival Grenoble, France
KNOWLEDGE + ACTION
Galerie Itinerrance Paris, France
EARTH JUSTICE
Vancouver, British Columbia Canada
POWER AND EQUALITY WATER TOWER
Great Bowery New York, New York
WE SHAPE THE FUTURE ROSE SHACKLE
Paint (RED) Saves Lives London, United Kingdom
RAISE THE LEVEL
Beats Residency Shoreditch London, United Kingdom
SHADOWPLAY
Truman Brewery London United Kingdom
CREATIVITY, EQUITY, JUSTICE
AS220 Providence, Rhode Island
DEFEND DIGNITY
Branded Arts South Park Los Angeles, California
EARTH ON EYE ALERT
RAW school project Miami, Florida
FUTURE VISION
Design and Architecture Senior High School Miami, Florida
SOHO HOUSE MURAL (OBEY ICON)
Soho Warehouse Los Angeles, CA
QUEEN, ON THE RECORD
On The Record at MGM Las Vegas, Nevada
2018
AMERICAN DREAMERS
Mack Sennett Studios Silverlake, Los Angeles, CA
IDEAL POWER DOVES VIENNA
Galerie Ernst Hilger Vienna, Austria
IDEAL POWER ASPEN
212 Gallery/Hexton Gallery Aspen, CO
JOHNNY CASH AT FOLSOM PRISON
Wide Open Walls Sacramento, CA
PEACE AND JUSTICE
Chico Peace and Justice Center Chico, CA
POWER AND EQUALITY
Crush Walls Festival Denver, CO
THE FUTURE IS UNWRITTEN: KNOWLEDGE AND POWER
Crush Walls Festival Denver, CO
ART IS A HAMMER
Artrium Moscow Moscow, Russia
TUNNEL VISION
Artmossphere Moscow, Russia
FIRE SALE
The State Hotel Seattle, WA
2017
BLOOD LOTUS: OIL
Miami, FL
PERRY COHEN
Jupiter Community High School Jupiter, FL
WELCOME HOME
Baker Block Costa Mesa, CA
BLONDIE
The L.I.S.A. Project NYC New York, NY
RISE ABOVE SOLDIER
Underdogs Gallery Lisbon, Portugal
UNIVERSAL PERSONHOOD / SHEPARD FAIREY X VHILS
Underdogs Gallery Lisbon, Portugal
PEACE GUARD
Underdogs Gallery Lisbon, Portugal
PEACE WARATAH
Vivid Sydney Sydney, Australia
NO FUTURE
Urban Nation Berlin, Germany
EYES OPEN, MIND OPEN
Los Angeles, California
PEACE & JUSTICE SEOUL
Seoul Arts Center Seoul, South Korea
CULTIVATE HARMONY
Plaza Hotel & Casino Las Vegas, NV
2016
FRUITS OF OUR LABOR
Mana Contemporary Miami, Florida
AWARDS
Cesar Chavez Legacy Awards Honoree, 2019
Art Wynwood Tony Goldman Lifetime Artistic Achievement Award, 2017
Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC), Voices of Courage Media Award, 2017
Rush Arts Honoree, 2017
P.S. ARTS heART Award, 2017
Honorary Doctorate, Pratt Institute, 2015
Tony Goldman Visionary Artist Award, 2014
Orchids & Onions Awards, 2010
Artist Residency for The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii, 2005
Member and Contributor to the LACMA Graphic Arts Council 2003
COLLECTIONS
THE NEW MUSEUM OF DESIGN
New York, NY
SAN DIEGO MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART
San Diego, CA
MUSEUM OF MODERN ART
San Diego, CA
VICTORIA & ALBERT MUSEUM
London, United Kingdom
HOLLY SOLOMON GALLERY
New York, NY
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART
Los Angeles, CA
SMITHSONIAN NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY
Washington DC
INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY ART BOSTON
Boston, MA
HARVARD PRINT MUSEUM
Cambridge, MA
SAN FRANCISCO MUSEUM OF MODERN ART
San Francisco, CA
MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS BOSTON
Boston, MA