Description: Rene Gagnon's JAGGEDTEAR Collection is centered around the Hollywood starlets of the 1930's through 1950's although recently he has begun to produce imagery using contemporary iconic actresses and personalities.
contemporary art (4294) celebrities (807) limited editions (156) stencil art (21) old hollywood (11) contemporary urban art (3) jaggedtears (1) hand painted multiple (1) rene gagnon (1) abstract graffiti (1)
Rene Gagnon conceived the brand in 2008 when the 80's graffiti writer turned street artist created a series of paste ups and over 100 paintings that were featured in a solo art exhibit entitled, HOOD. The show title derived from the art creation process, during which Gagnon began to digitally brand what the subjects were wearing with an aptly named clothing line he called, HOOD. The HOOD brand was purely fictitious in 2008, although it appeared to be real. Gagnons' original concept was to feature girls in p
In 2011, the HOOD company came to fruition. Gagnon with his daughter, HOOD Vice President Samantha Gagnon, and a team of devoted like minded risk takers developed the brand to where it sits today.
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