Artist of famed Obama poster arrested

Police in Boston in the US said the artist famous for his "Hope" posters of US president Barack Obama has been arrested on outstanding warrants.

Artist of famed Obama poster arrested
Sat, 07 Feb, 2009 - 18:03

Police in Boston in the US said the artist famous for his "Hope" posters of US president Barack Obama has been arrested on outstanding warrants.

Shepard Fairey was in Boston on Friday for his new exhibit at the Institute of Contemporary Art.

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