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By: Michael de Yoanna

Category: 5280, Panorama

Posted: January 23, 2009 10:24 AM

Tags: DNC

Shepard Fairey on the "Mini-Guantanamo"

Street artist Shepard Fairey, the guy who created those iconic Barack Obama "Hope" posters (as well as the August 2008 cover of 5280), tells National Public Radio about his detention in Denver's "mini-Guantanamo" during the Democratic National Convention (hat tip to Westword). Fairey recently postered the Boston Phoenix building, while the alternative newspaper shot video.

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