skateboarding

skateboarding (12 articles)

d*face at ridiculous skate pool

art | 07.11.11
the human riders of five skateboards outfitted with spraypaint cans become the brushes in a pool painting project by d*face, carried out at the california skateboarding pool 'ridiculous'.

crank out handmade skateboards

design | 06.13.11
the geometric graphic influences of the boards pull from drawings by M.C. escher, the penrose triangle and gestalt illusions, creating, besides the drawing, a composition of colors using different wood essences.

grove + mapleXO: skateboard iPhone 4 case

design | 03.09.11
a collaboration between mapleXO and grove, the 50-piece limited edition series of cases for iPhone 4 is created from old skateboard decks.

andrew lewicki: luxury skatepark

design | 02.17.11
is a skateboarding rail still a skateboarding rail when it's made of 14-carat gold? andrew lewicki produces a polished walnut ramp, impossible half-pipe, and golden grind rail in this series of functional objects di...

apparatu: skate fails

design | 12.21.10
stretching the possibilities of the ceramic form, 'skate fails' is a set of brightly colored, dripping, undulating, splattered skateboards.

juan james: 'burka board' + 'prayer board'

art | 08.20.10
sebastian errazuriz has collaborated with NYC artist and musician j. carlton dewoody to create two limited edition skateboards to be exhibited and auctioned for skateistan, afghanistan's first skateboarding school...

haroshi: skateboard art

art | 06.16.10
haroshi filters through thousands of old decks and individually picks out the perfect board to use. after they are stacked, cut and shaved to form, they are painted and polished to a candy-like finish.

metrobox architects: skating in the city

architecture | 01.08.10
the exhibition pavilion highlighted 25 years of skateboarding at the cologne cathedral through photographs and also displayed drawings and plans for a new skate plaza alternative that is due to be completed in 2010.

raphael zarka

art | 01.01.10
a collector of forms, artist raphaël zarka captures the sculptural possibilities of structures such as a concrete breakwater, unfinished monorail or the unrealized constructions which litter the urban landscape.

yves behar: tony hawk ride skateboard game

design | 11.17.09
'ride' is a brand new skateboard shaped wireless video game controller that players stand on to interact with the game.

skate study house

design | 06.30.08

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