ozkar gorgias: 12 years graffiti writing
over 12 years of making art and documenting the lives of graffiti artists, gorgias went through 12 pairs of sneakers, which together serve as a kind of living archive of his work.
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’12 years graffiti writing’ by ozkar gorgias
with ’12 years graffiti writing’, european street artist and photographer ozkar gorgias documents the sneakers he wore over more than a decade of creating his art.
much of gorgias’s photography documents the work and lives of graffiti artists, bringing him to subways, train tracks, abandoned buildings, and rooftops. with him the entire time, his dirty and paint-splattered sneakers provide another window into his work, imprinted as they are with the traces of each encounter, escape, and project.
the photographer and street artist documented the sneakers he had worn over 12 years of creating his art

individual full views of the sneaker pairs
via creative journal