CONGRATULATIONS LUAN OLIVEIRA, BATB 11 CHAMPION!!!
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IF IT AIN’T BROKE: INTERVIEW WITH DANIEL HOWARD, AKA TOY BOX MONSTER
Meet the artist behind this year’s BATB trophy, consisting entirely of broken decks.
GIRL PRESENTS THE (RED) DOLL SHOW IN LA THIS SATURDAY
Over 30 hand-painted Girl OG dolls will be auctioned to support (RED)’s efforts to eliminate AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa.
THE DRAWING BOARD: EMMANUEL GUZMAN
Guzman is gnarly. Period. We got the opportunity to speak with him about his Santa Cruz board series, his artistic process, and what drives him. He rules.
RED BULL HIGHLIGHTS TEN PHOTOGRAPHERS TO FOLLOW
Instagram’s impact on photography has been massive. Red Bull recently picked ten skate photographers who are using the social platform to its fullest.
NEW SKATE MAG ‘ILLUMINATED PAPER’ DELIVERS UNIQUE STORYTELLING
With Editor-In-Chief Dirk Vogel at the helm, “Illuminated Paper” has been glowing.
‘SKATEABLE’ ART INSTALLATION OPENS IN CINCINNATI
The opening last week of “SkateAble vs Non,” a pop up skatepark painted by local artists, begs the question, “Why not?”
ADIDAS RECREATES GONZ’S PERFORMANCE PIECE FROM 1998
adidas does a shot-for-shot remake of Mark Gonzales’s museum show from 20 years ago.
THE DRAWING BOARD: JASON ARNOLD
Jason Arnold is the designer at NHS Fun Factory for Krux trucks and OJ Wheels. We asked him a couple of questions trying to figure out what makes this oil-painting, backside-flipping machine go.
THE DRAWING BOARD: ALPHONZO RAWLS
In this edition of The Drawing Board, we dig deep in the innards of Alf’s mind to learn the process behind Chris Joslin’s latest Plan B design.
ROBERT INDIANA, CREATOR OF THE LOVE PARK STATUE, PASSED AWAY
He died on Saturday due to respiratory failure.
