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Anti Skateboarding Devices by Marc Vallée

Anti Skateboarding Devices Marc Vallée

Anti Skateboarding Devices was first published in 2012 with a second edition in 2014 and the third edition in Spring 2015.

Anti Skateboarding Devices is a visual polemic against private corporations and local authorities who aim to reshape individual and group behavior in the context of skateboarding. Listen to Marc debate the privatization of public space at the 2012 London Festival of Architecture and it was featured in the Guardian and reviewed in Source Magazine. In 2015 Tate Britain acquired a copy for its library collection.
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Rose is the Apple of My Eye by Pep Kim

Rose is the Apple of My Eye by Pep Kim

Rose is the Apple of My Eye represents the magic of skateboarding isn’t going further or faster or even higher.

These are the physical feats that the mind automatically gravitates towards when learning a new skill, the rose is the apple of my eye. Above all, fluidity is skateboarding’s power and allure, therefore the ability to physically interact with your environment in completely new ways and adapt to anything. Every time you step on a skateboard, no matter what your age, race, sex, or even physical capabilities are, you have a unique opportunity to do something that’s never been done before. Continue reading Rose is the Apple of My Eye by Pep Kim