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Shepard Fairey
Force of Nature Letterpress (Climate Change, Environmental Art, Symbolism)

2025

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About the Item

Shepard Fairey Force of Nature Letterpress Letterpress on Cream Cotton Paper with Hand-deckled Edges Year: 2025 Size: 13 x 10 inches (33.0 × 25.4 cm) Edition: 200 Signed, dated and numbered by hand Publishing chop in lower left corner COA provided *Edition number may vary from the image shown. In Force of Nature, Shepard Fairey presents a composition that functions both as a celebration of natural beauty and a warning about its destructive potential. The imagery of waves—often associated with rhythm, balance, and visual harmony—serves as a central metaphor. While inherently captivating and cyclical, waves can become overwhelmingly powerful and destructive when intensified by environmental forces. Fairey uses this duality to underscore humanity’s long-standing relationship with nature: one defined by observation, adaptation, and, at times, vulnerability. The work situates this relationship within a broader historical context, referencing early civilizations such as those that developed along the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, where predictable flooding patterns enabled agricultural growth and societal formation. However, Fairey contrasts this historical balance with the increasing instability of contemporary climate systems. The piece reflects on how climate change disrupts these once-reliable patterns, resulting in more extreme and less predictable natural events—from hurricanes and wildfires to heatwaves and severe storms. Consistent with Fairey’s activist practice, Force of Nature merges bold visual language with a socially engaged message. The work emphasizes the necessity of environmental awareness and respect, suggesting that failure to acknowledge the shifting dynamics of nature places modern civilization at risk. Force of Nature print, wave imagery artwork, climate change theme art, environmental warning print, natural forces symbolism, ocean wave composition, ecological awareness art, disaster imagery print, climate activism artwork, contemporary environmental print Shepard Fairey artist, OBEY Giant founder, American political art, contemporary activist artist, HOPE poster creator, street art pioneer, environmental activism art, graphic propaganda aesthetic, socially engaged printmaking, climate change themes
  • Creator:
    Shepard Fairey (1970, American)
  • Creation Year:
    2025
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13 in (33.02 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Medium:
    Etching
  • Movement & Style:
    Contemporary
  • Period:
    2010-
  • Framing:
    Framing Options Available
  • Condition:
    Overall good; image intact, vibrant and deep colors throughout, no issues. Minute creasing, lower left corner - see images.
  • Gallery Location:
    Kansas City, MO
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU608317835392

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