{"57558":{"#nid":"57558","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Obama inspires creative outpouring","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\n\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003EAtlanta Journal-Constitution\u003C\/em\u003E - November 08, 2008\u003Cbr \/\u003EIn Candler Park, cars whiz by a giant wooden cut-out of President-elect Barack Obama, who dominates a leafy front yard with his passionate \u0022Yes We Can\u0022 mantra. In Inman Park, a childlike hand-painted sign converts the letters in Obama\u0027s name into a sunflower, a house and a rocket ship. . . .GEORGIA TECH industrial design graduate student Shelton Davis couldn\u0027t afford to donate money to the Obama campaign. Instead, he salvaged bits of wood and cardboard, purchased the cheapest spray paint he could find, and created stencils of easy-to-duplicate Obama images. \u0022From an artistic standpoint, there was something new and different to play with that\u0027s made people very excited,\u0022 he said.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.ajc.com\/living\/content\/printedition\/2008\/11\/08\/fervor.html\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/www.ajc.com\/living\/content\/printedition\/2008\/11\/08\/fervor.html\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27279","created_gmt":"2008-11-08 01:00:00","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:06:29","author":"Barbara Christopher","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2008-11-08T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2008-11-08T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"57458","name":"ISyE External News"}],"categories":[{"id":"145","name":"Engineering"},{"id":"135","name":"Research"}],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cstrong\u003EBarbara Christopher\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EIndustrial and Systems Engineering\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.gatech.edu\/contact\/index.html?id=bt3\u0022\u003EContact Barbara Christopher\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E404.385.3102\u003C\/strong\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["bchristopher@isye.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}