In my early twenties I started taking my camera everywhere I went. I documented much of my life, graffiti and all that comes with it. Over time, I saw everything gets buffed. It’s a cycle of painting and being painted over
The photographs are my view as an insider, showing the process, candid moments, and venturing into the unknown. I was nonstop in the studio and in the street, day and night, all on my own terms. I was on a mission to create, to be seen and heard, to have fun, and to live, even if fleeting
ON A MISSION is a selection of images from my archive, the majority of which have never been shown.
ON A MISSION
Craig Costello
Essay by Jeffrey Deitch
Casebound hardcover with debossed front and back covers and tipped-in photos
22.5 x 29.2 cm, 8.86 x 11.50 in.
176 pages with 147 B&W photos
Tritone offset with Silver
Printed and bound in Japan
Creative direction by Krink Studio
Design by Stefanie Tam
Published by SUPER LABO
ON A MISSION is made possible with the generous support from HUF, Teddy Liouliakis, and Krink.