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Category ‚Art‘

Final Cut | Hand Carved Skateboards From Mumbai

27 March 2011, 13.48 | Posted in Art, Skateboarding, decks | 4 comments »

india7 Final Cut | Hand Carved Skateboards From Mumbai
This is so ill. German curator Tobias Megerle has enlisted a group of twelve Mahim woodcarvers to produce one of a kind skatedecks using the traditional carving method favored in Mumbai, India. How rideable they really are is questionable but you can set them up for sure! The project, “Final Cut,” is currently on display at The Loft art space in Mumbai. Hit the jump for more images. Via CNN.

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Art For Japan

24 March 2011, 13.34 | Posted in Art, Fundraisers | No comments »

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The actions sports world is really stepping up their efforts to help our brethren in Japan in the wake of the destruction there. Spy Optic’s Brent Sandor and Casey Bevington have created a series of limited edition prints with 100% of the proceeds going to the Japanese Red Cross Society. Go here to support. Check out the full prints after the jump.

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Cult of Stacks

11 March 2011, 19.56 | Posted in Art, Skateboarding, exhibitions | No comments »

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Beams T-Harjuku in Tokyo is hosting an exhibition from March 18 through the 31st celebrating 11 years of art from Stacks. Eric Elms, Kevin Lyons, Geoff McFetridge, Michael Leon, Evan Hecox, Paul Stec, Laura Leon, Steven Harrington, Nick Neubeck, Rick Myers, Paul Hutchison, Mark Owens, Bob Kronbauer, Matt Irving, Rob Abeyta Jr., Mike O’Meally, Jon Humphries, Joshua Petherick, Andy Jenkins, and Jonathan Zawada, Gillian Schwartz are included. Via Curated.

Dog Skateboard

10 March 2011, 19.29 | Posted in Art, Skateboarding, videos | 1 comment »


This animated short by theAMIGOunit is fucking awesome. Enjoy. Via Fecalface.

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Ken Goto “Extended Vacation” Art Show SF

07 March 2011, 15.32 | Posted in Art, Skateboarding, interviews, videos | 1 comment »


Here’s another dope video release from FTC, this time a mini doc about OG skate photographer Ken Goto, who just had an art show in San Francisco this past weekend. “Extended Vacation” features a wide range of Goto’s works both pure and augmented by the likes of Ed Templeton, Lance Mountain, and more. Shot and edited by Ando.

John Baldessari X Volcom | Limited Edition Tees

03 March 2011, 17.37 | Posted in Art, Skateboarding, collabs, t-shirts | 1 comment »

baldessari John Baldessari X Volcom | Limited Edition Tees
Volcom featured artists series presents its collabo with influential contemporary artist John Baldessari. The series consists of three tees, each with a limited run of 500, available at Volcom stores in New York, L.A, Tokyo, London and online. Get a look at the tees after the jump.

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Insight Presents: Get Off My Cloud

03 March 2011, 07.27 | Posted in Art, videos | No comments »


If you are in Australia right now, be sure to get over to DBar Gallery in Collongatta, Queensland before March 13th to catch Insight’s “Get Off My Cloud” art show featuring Michael Peterson, Gerry Lopez, Rabbit, Buttons, Ted Spencer, Brian Bulkley, Larry Bertleman, Wayne Lynch, Steve Cooney, Micael Ho, Jeff Hackman, Bruce Raymond, and George Greenough.

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13 Years of Don Pendleton’s Skateboard Art

24 February 2011, 16.51 | Posted in Art, Skateboarding, decks | No comments »

Pendleton 5 13 Years of Don Pendletons Skateboard Art
Don Pendelton has been creating iconic art and skateboard graphics for Alien Workshop and Element for the last 13 years. His revamped site, Elephont is showcasing a timeline of every board he has designed to date. Peep the entire collection here. Via Complex.com.

Elephont 2.0

20 February 2011, 20.55 | Posted in Art, websites | 1 comment »

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Don Pendleton has relaunched his rad website Elephont after a lengthy hiatus. Check it out for tons of updated content from one of the most prolific artists of our day as well as a link to our interview with Pendleton and P-Rod a lil while back. Via Don on Club Mumble.

WARNING: The Art of Marc McKee

17 February 2011, 15.25 | Posted in Art, Skateboarding, books | 3 comments »

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enjoi’s art director Winston Tseng has a new book series dropping in March called Seen Unknown that begins with WARNING: The Art of Marc McKee. Radcollector contributor Ashton Maxfield scored an early copy and provided us with images and a review. Here’s an excerpt, read the piece in it’s entirety after the jump.

One copy of this 96-page book is an art collection in itself – it features a range of his artwork dating from the late 80s all the way to 2010. Marc McKee has created more than 1,000 board graphics for brands like World Industries, Blind and 101. Chances are that if you’ve been around skateboarding for a minute, you’ve had a Marc McKee graphic under your feet.

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