
Al Diaz and Dave Navarro "Critical Condition" - 4 Color Screen Print, Limited Edition of 25 - 19 x 25"
Critical Condition • 4 layer hand-pulled screen print on French Speckletone 100 lb paper • 19 x 25 inches Hand-signed and numbered by artists Al Díaz and Dave Navarro in a limited edition of 25 "Distortion Skull" ink stamping on verso hand-applied by Dave Navarro House of Roulx and Pepper Spray Press blind embossed stampings • House of Roulx 'Authentic Edition' rubber stamping on verso • Letter of Authenticity "Critical Condition" By Al Díaz and Dave Navarro “Pleasure seeking self medicating can kill. This image has been a personal warning to me since the 90s. A reminder to stay away from drugs, gluttony and abundance. Many of our methods of self soothing can be fatal and or destructive.” - Dave NavarroAl Díaz is best known for his friendship with Jean-Michel Basquiat and collaboration on SAMO©…, a well-known graffiti project appearing in lower Manhattan from 1978 to 1980. The tag and text slogans became known quickly on the streets and in the local newspaper media because of the