Reaper Work Jacket | Ernie Barnes S/S Shirt
Supreme · Vol. 080

A collaboration with Josh Smith: a Grim Reaper, one of the subjects he keeps coming back to.
Josh Smith was born in Okinawa, Japan, in 1976 and grew up mostly in East Tennessee.
He paints in series, returning to palm trees, skeletons, fish, leaves and the Grim Reaper.
He first became known, in the early 2000s, for paintings made of his own name.

With artwork by Ernie Barnes: his paintings The Sugar Shack and Main Street Pool Hall (1978).
Ernie Barnes (1938–2009) was born in Durham, North Carolina.
He played professional football, including for the Denver Broncos, before painting full time.
He was the official sports artist of the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics.
Originally written in English