Neight Adamson writes in: “Obama with the world on his mind, taking on the challenges of a new president, symbolically surrounding him with the abundant struggles to overcome…” Jump inside for the full image and an additional work.
Here is some graffiti that reminded us of this blogs humble beginnings when we primarily featured street art. I wonder if this was painted on a one-way street? This was spotted in photostream.
Reader ‘Fo0’ tips us off to this interesting shot that was featured in edition_of_one’s . The caption reads only “Asheville, North Carolina “. From the photo, I can’t tell if it is a wheat-pasting, or more traditional stencil work. The artist is also unknown, so as always, let us know if you have more information on this piece.
Spotted in theres no way home’s , this painting shows a whacked out Obama wearing a surgical mask (presumably to avoid the swine flu. Not attributions are noted, but the painting does have a “hush” sig in the lower right corner.
Another great one from Flickr. This time in ! peat ¡’s .
Johnny Rad (got to love that name!0 sent this in. He noted that it was an intentional spin on “God Save the Queen.
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Gerald H. spotted this in photostream and sent in a link: “Looks like an obama superman poster, plastered over with a look who’s poster. covered with graffiti!” What a strange progression.
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