Artist Statement
“Like countless others, I was devastated to see the brutal beating of Tyre Nichols by five Memphis police officers that led to his death. I've made many pieces of art touching on racial bias, police brutality, and the combination of racial bias and police brutality. The fact that the five officers who beat Tyre to death are also Black demonstrates the complexity of bias in our culture and policing specifically. I made this No More Bias print before Tyre's death but as a comment on similar tragic injustices. The abuse of power in his case is all too familiar and similar to recent cases like Eli
About This Print
No More Bias is a 2023 screen print published by Obey Giant, addressing racial bias and police brutality. Printed on thick cream Speckletone paper at 24 x 36 inches, it is signed by Shepard Fairey, numbered in an edition of 600, and comes with a Verisart Digital Certificate of Authenticity. Fairey states he made the image before the death of Tyre Nichols as a comment on similar injustices, citing statistics on disproportionate stops, searches, and police killings of Black citizens and calling for reform of police culture and oversight. A portion of proceeds supports the Equal Justice Initiative (EJI). Released February 2, 2023, at an original price of $95.
Market Context
Estimated market value: 240.0. Observed range 100.0–379.0. Latest recorded sale: 2025-08-02. Value is the median of recorded public sales (>= $100); low-high shows the observed sale range.