classics from the world famous iz the wiz. next slide, please. but if in the 1990s you weren t in the two most urbanized areas of the u.s., you weren t in new york city or san francisco, if you were anywhere in the u.s. even in the burbs you probably came across this, shepherd ferry s andre the giant has a posse. it was everywhere, right? at least everywhere anyone skateboarded. and as he morphed other icons it became more nationally ubiquitous. you know why the obama hope poster had a powerful resonance with anyone remotely near my age group? in part because we all had shepard ferry s art in our veins before we heard of a politician named barack obama. last slide please. in the category of nearly ubiquitous 1990s urban era street art, art so iconic and so