Chapter 78. Activity MM4-1

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Activity MM4-1
Your understanding of static images
An image of Barack Obama with word “Hope” at the bottom.
Source: Illustration by Shepard Fairey /obeygiant.com for TheAmplifierFoundation.org; Reference photo by AP Photo/Mannie Garcia.

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More recently, the artist of the original Barack Obama "Hope" poster (Shepard Fairey) created a new set of posters around the time of President Donald Trump's inauguration. Consider the content of the "We the People" image shown here. How do you think it was used? Shared? In what larger cultural and historical context was it important? Who was the intended audience?

An image of a woman with the US flag used as a hijab. The text “We the people are greater than fear” is shown at the bottom.
Source: Illustration by Shepard Fairey /obeygiant.com for TheAmplifierFoundation.org; Reference photo by Ridwan Adhami.

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