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Christopher Tod is a Los Angeles, CA based artist. Known for a Warholesque re-interpretation of his environment which he then applies to ecologically minded garments. With a specific focus on re-defining the relationship with art and the observer he produces limited edition (often numbered, dated and signed) articles of clothing primarily for Men. Successfully intimizing the relationship between clothing and it's wearer. He is noted for his innovative use of Bamboo fabric and Organic cotton as well as enviornmentally friendly / minimal impact inks in an industry that is notably toxic. Furthermore, it is of considerable mention that his design elements refer to contemporary socially relevant content while embrasing a cross examination of past attitudes as exemplified in ephemera. His first clothing production; the Rx series, magnifies the relationship between western medicine and medication with the advertising industry and the re-evaluation of the known condition. The invaluable birth of pharmaceutical treatment for all of lifes ailments in a post prohibition pre FDA drug schedule world. He has suggested that the cold war was paralleld if not created by the heavy use of amphetamines by military personell durring WWII. Refering to a psychological crisis know as Amphetamine or Stimulant Psychosis in which the sufferer experiences Schizophrenic symptoms. A state that is then "hard-wired" and revisited during normal psychological stressors. One of his designs an ADHD shirt was displayed in HBO's Entourage Television show Season 3 episode 18: The Resurrection which aired May 13th, 2007.







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