Everything Abraham Obama — Ron English in Video, Print, TV, Blogs |
  Ron English is a New-York based Pop-Artist. He is most famous for his street art, where he subverts existing billboard advertisements by using his own artwork in place of the existing legitimate billboards. He is in the middle of his nationwide tour making murals of “Abraham Obama”, a portrait of Abraham Lincoln fused with presidential hopeful Barack Obama. The tour travels to Boston, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle and ends in Denver at the Democratic National Convention |
The “Abraham Obama” Campaign Tour has received international attention, including the following news, and countless blogs reporting on the event:
VideoJetSet Graffiti website:www.jetsetgraffiti.com online.wsj.com/article/SB121625710569060513.html USA Today www.usatoday.com The Boston Globe "Street artist inspires too much enthusiasm" www.boston.com/ae/theater_arts/articles/2008/07/08/street_artist_inspires_too_much_enthusiasm TelevisionChannel 7 News "Political mural turning heads in South End"www3.whdh.com WKYC "Obama-Lincoln art causes stir in Boston" www.wkyc.com WCSH6 "Obama-Lincoln art causes stir in Boston" m.wcsh6.com/news.jsp WLBZ2 "Obama-Lincoln Murals Cause Stir in Boston" www.wlbz2.com Hi-Profile BlogsAnimal New York "Ron English Inaugurates Oversized Obama-Lincolns InBoston animalnewyork.com/news/2008/07/ron-english-inaugurates-oversi.php Super Touch "Boston /// Popaganda /// Ron English's 'Abraham Obama' Controversy… www.supertouchart.com/2008/07/15/bostonpopagandaron-englishs-abraham-obama-controversy/ The World's Best Ever "Ron English's Abama Gets Colorful in Boston" theworldsbestever.com/2008/07/07/ron-englishs-abama-gets-colorful-in-boston/ Juxtapoz "Abraham Obama: Ron English Display & New Print" www.juxtapoz.com Certified Random "Update: Abraham Obama" www.certifiedrandom.com/articles/update-abraham-obama/1841 Daily Kos "Ron Elnglish – 'Abraham Obama' 100' Banner in Boston" www.dailykos.com/story/2008/7/4/205438/9130 Slam X Hype "Colorized Obama-Lincoln Posters by Ron English" www.slamxhype.com/2008/07/05/colorized-obama-lincoln-posters-by-ron-english JetSet Graffiti is a special project of Lahoda Fine Arts, a diversified publisher of Fine Art Prints for the entire contemporary art community. JetSet Graffiti prides itself on supporting the artist’s who make their work available for everyone to enjoy. |