SUMMER GAMES Front Row International Competition T-Shirt
DETAILS Combining visual samples from 80s video game cartridge art with vintage sports pictograms, I wanted to create a series of international competition gear that would induce a mild case of melancholia. To be fashion forward, with a slight tinge of the hope and vibrancy that the 80s held, coming from the back of your room and standing prominently in view. -Joe Each shirt is a work of art utilizing the fabric as a canvas. On the reverse side of the shirt, the artist's signature is placed into a motif inspired by his first professional tennis racquet, the Wilson Ultra 2. This practice echoes the 1980’s trend where designers added their name to apparel as a mark of high design and quality. DETAILS Unisex sizing, this tee runs true to size.We recommend that women size down. Printed on a uniquely soft tri-blend fabrication t-shirt. Each shirt is hand screened with plastisol inks adding to the graphic’s brightness & durability, ensuring a vintage ‘cracked’ feel as the shir