{"author":"Jan Brennenstuhl","categories":["Street Art"],"cover":{"alt":"Shepard Fairey Mural, Copenhagen","height":720,"src":"https://www.urbanartcore.com/shepard-fairey-mural-copenhagen/shepard-fairey-copenhagen1.jpg","width":1200},"credit":"","date":"2011-08-03T14:16:28Z","description":"Shepard Fairey is painting murals in Copenhagen right now. His first peace dove wall is located on Jagtvej 69, the address of Copenhagen’s former Ungedomshuset! Let’s see what else is going to come up...","html":"\u003cp\u003eFamous propaganda artist \u003cstrong\u003eShepard Fairey\u003c/strong\u003e recently visited one of my favorite European capitals and did something I didn’t suspected! After all this \u003ca href=\"/obey-in-europe-video/\"\u003epaste-up installations\u003c/a\u003e he left behind in almost every bigger city around the world, he yet again painted a massive mural in Copenhagen!\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShepard Fairey and the Obey crew beautify walls in and around Copenhagen. This particular peace dove mural was their first effort and located on Jagtvej 69, 2200 Nørrebro for those in town. (\u003ca href=\"http://www.molotow.com/magazine/blog/blog/2011/08/02/shepard-fairey-in-copenhagen/\"\u003eMolotow\u003c/a\u003e)\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn my eyes it’s good to see him painting! By the way, Jagtvej 69 is the address of Copenhagen’s former \u003cem\u003eUngdomshuset\u003c/em\u003e, a left-winged, creative \u003ca href=\"http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ungdomshuset\"\u003eyouth house\u003c/a\u003e which was destroyed in 2007 and caused some of the biggest riots the Danish capital ever experienced! I think Peace 69 is an allusion to this\u0026hellip;\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfigure class=\"archive-figure historical-figure\"\u003e\u003cpicture style=\"--image-width: 1840px; --image-ratio: 1840 / 2444\" data-source-width=\"1840\" data-source-height=\"2444\" data-width-cap=\"1440\" data-height-cap=\"2444\"\u003e\n  \u003csource type=\"image/avif\" srcset=\"/shepard-fairey-mural-copenhagen/shepard-fairey-copenhagen_hu_6d71d196f240254.avif 480w, /shepard-fairey-mural-copenhagen/shepard-fairey-copenhagen_hu_d0e5c078df3e909f.avif 960w, /shepard-fairey-mural-copenhagen/shepard-fairey-copenhagen_hu_7c08470c76bf599d.avif 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\"\u003e\n  \u003csource type=\"image/webp\" srcset=\"/shepard-fairey-mural-copenhagen/shepard-fairey-copenhagen_hu_344442aae1f92b08.webp 480w, /shepard-fairey-mural-copenhagen/shepard-fairey-copenhagen_hu_fbb41f88b3e42759.webp 960w, /shepard-fairey-mural-copenhagen/shepard-fairey-copenhagen_hu_468f98b325f4b4d9.webp 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"/shepard-fairey-mural-copenhagen/shepard-fairey-copenhagen_hu_4c48615c2dfc27fe.jpg\" srcset=\"/shepard-fairey-mural-copenhagen/shepard-fairey-copenhagen_hu_1d1ee01d83447e94.jpg 480w, /shepard-fairey-mural-copenhagen/shepard-fairey-copenhagen_hu_7c3f498d2ffe21ae.jpg 960w, /shepard-fairey-mural-copenhagen/shepard-fairey-copenhagen_hu_4c48615c2dfc27fe.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1913\" alt=\"shepard fairey in copenhagen\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\n\u003c/picture\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eshepard fairey in copenhagen\u003c/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c/figure\u003e\n\nPhoto by Henrik Haven.\u003c/p\u003e\n","markdown":"\n\n\n\nFamous propaganda artist **Shepard Fairey** recently visited one of my favorite European capitals and did something I didn’t suspected! After all this [paste-up installations](/obey-in-europe-video/) he left behind in almost every bigger city around the world, he yet again painted a massive mural in Copenhagen!\n\n\u003e Shepard Fairey and the Obey crew beautify walls in and around Copenhagen. This particular peace dove mural was their first effort and located on Jagtvej 69, 2200 Nørrebro for those in town. ([Molotow](http://www.molotow.com/magazine/blog/blog/2011/08/02/shepard-fairey-in-copenhagen/))\n\nIn my eyes it’s good to see him painting! By the way, Jagtvej 69 is the address of Copenhagen’s former *Ungdomshuset*, a left-winged, creative [youth house](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ungdomshuset) which was destroyed in 2007 and caused some of the biggest riots the Danish capital ever experienced! I think Peace 69 is an allusion to this...\n\n![shepard fairey in copenhagen](\u003chttps://www.urbanartcore.com/shepard-fairey-mural-copenhagen/shepard-fairey-copenhagen.jpg\u003e)\n\nshepard fairey in copenhagen \nPhoto by Henrik Haven.\n","tags":["Mural Art","Shepard Fairey","Street Protest","Street Art Europe"],"title":"Shepard Fairey Mural, Copenhagen","url":"https://www.urbanartcore.com/shepard-fairey-mural-copenhagen/"}