“1923 Converse Chuck Taylor, 2023” by Nick Smith reinterprets the iconic Converse Chuck Taylor sneaker through the artist’s signature “color chip” collage technique. This print is a rare Artist’s Proof (AP) outside the standard edition of 75, signed and embossed by the artist. It is a striking tribute to the timeless appeal of iconic designs.

“1923 Converse Chuck Taylor, 2023” by Nick Smith reinterprets the iconic Converse Chuck Taylor sneaker through the artist’s signature “color chip” collage technique. This piece features hundreds of carefully arranged color samples that create a pixelated yet detailed representation of the shoe. The labels on each sample add narrative depth, referencing the cultural and historical context of the sneaker. It is a striking tribute to the timeless appeal of iconic designs.

This giclée print, enhanced with screen print varnish on Canson Rag Photographique paper, combines Smith’s conceptual art with the cultural significance of the Chuck Taylor. This print is a rare Artist’s Proof (AP) outside the standard edition of 75, signed and embossed by the artist. It is a striking tribute to the timeless appeal of iconic designs.