Born in 1996 in Seattle, Washington.
CHITO, who holds titles as a visual artist and designer, has developed a distinctive visual language rooted in graffiti—composed of unique characters and words—primarily using airbrush and a variety of techniques.
He continues to evolve his own production style.
― - How have being born and raised in Seattle influenced your creative process?
We do what we want out here
so i carry that energy into everything
― What is your connection to Mexican culture?
Being chicano it’s in my blood
― Are there any artists, music, films, or other influences that have shaped you?
DMX, Lil keed, Giger, 2pac,
― Please share the thoughts and emotions behind recurring motifs like "Truehearted" or hearts.
I love love
― Do you consciously adapt your approach for different mediums, such as murals, canvases, or products?
I just go for it
― Having experienced solo exhibitions and pop-ups in Japan, what impressions did you form of Japanese audiences and the street scene?
I love Japan
― In this collection, is there a particular item that you especially like?
Revo long sleeve tee-shirt and hunt-a-rat tee-shirt
― Finally, a message for WILDSIDE customers who will get their hands on these special WILDSIDE × CHITO products.
LIVE ON THE WILDSIDE LETS CHANGE THE WORLD
Born in 1996 in Seattle, Washington. CHITO, who holds titles as a visual artist and designer, has developed a distinctive visual language rooted in graffiti—composed of unique characters and words—primarily using airbrush and a variety of techniques. He continues to evolve his own production style.