Obey Giant

Obey Giant explores the journey of artist Shepard Fairey, tracing his influences from punk rock and skate culture to his rise as a prominent figure in contemporary art. The documentary delves into the creation of the iconic Obama HOPE poster, highlighting the artistic vision and social commentary behind it. It also examines the controversies that emerged from his work, revealing the complexities of his impact on both the art world and political discourse. Through interviews and archival footage, the film captures Fairey’s evolution as an artist and activist.