For the 12th edition of Wheels and Waves in Biarritz, the artist Rom av.JC was invited to exhibit his new antiques. To mark the occasion, he added three new works measuring over a metre in diameter...
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Skateboarder artworks, 2001-2021 by Jáger Attila
The multidisciplinary artist Jáger Attila, whose series Mythology of Self we have already talked about, has recently released an ebook entitled "Gördeszká Alkotások", or in English, creation around...
“Passion” by Amm Banhmi for Spraying Board Vietnam
Vietnamese street artist Amn Banhmi has created an interesting quadriptych for the Spraying Board edition in Vietnam. Entitled "Passion", the work depicts a female character in action surrounded by...
The Covers!, the exhibition between vinyl covers and skateboards
The Musée des Beaux-Arts of the city of Pau inaugurated in early June an exhibition dedicated to skateboarding and its musical culture: The Covers!. The great selection is that of the collectors...
SYNCRÉTISME MYSTIQUE · The trio show of Yandy Graffer, Rom av.JC & MXM
On June 3, 2022, WAWI Gallery presents "Mystic Syncretism", the group show by Yandy Graffer, Rom av.JC & Maxime Hurdequint. At a time when cultures and traditions are all influencing each other...
“Street Boards”, the online exhibition of Urbaneez
As Spraying Board continues its journey in Vietnam, a new exhibition around skate and urban art is born: Street Boards. Created by the marketplace Urbaneez, the virtual exhibition gathers 30 works...
ANTICA INVENTI – The solo show of Rom av.JC in Lyon
"Antica Inventi" is the name of the new exhibition of Rom av.JC. Successively to "Climbing Parisii", this first solo show in the Lyon region is the opportunity to present new and old. In addition to...
SPRAYING BOARD Vietnam · Photos of the opening
Back in pictures on the opening of Spraying Board Vietnam From Lyon to Ho Chi Minh, the Spraying Board exhibition traveled to the other side of the world. On Friday March 4th, we celebrated the...
SPRAYING BOARD Vietnam · The exhibition is exported abroad
Spraying Board Vietnam is the name of the new edition which takes place 10 000km away from home, in the country of the Asian Dragon. Indeed this year, the event is itinerant and settles in Ho Chi...
CLIMBING PARISII · The Solo exhibition of Rom av.JC in Paris
After a first exhibition in Lyon at Akapico, it's time to tackle the capital! Through my artistic alter-ego Rom av.JC, I'm going to conquer Paris. "Climbing Parisii" is my very first solo show where...
The Disturb House Museum in France
This summer, collector Dimitri Jourdan launched the first skateboard museum in France, on the outskirts of Lyon. Located in Grigny, in a basement, his museum called the Disturb House Museum gathers...
For Cop’s Sake! exhibition – Pictures of the opening
On the occasion of COP26, the skateshop Route One and the manufacturer Re:ply Skateboards have teamed up to set up the exhibition "For Cop's Sake!". Their objective is to present recycled...
Skateapico, the duo show Yandy Graffer & Rom av.JC – Pictures of the opening
Last Thursday, the duo show of Yandy Graffer x Rom av.JC opened its doors in Lyon, at Akapico. The artists with diametrically opposed styles presented on one side pokemons and on the other Roman...
European Custom Board Show 2021 · Pictures of the opening
Back in pictures of the last edition of the 'European Custom Board Show', currently visible at the Condition Publique, in Roubaix, France. For the occasion, about 150 custom boards were made by 40...
The Skateboarding is BLANKable exhibition
To celebrate skate art and give a second life to their prototype boards that have never been shaped, Decathlon Skateboarding has launched "Skateboarding is BLANKable". Organized as an echo of the...
European Custom Board Show : Interview by Mata7ik
The new edition of the European Custom Board Show 2021 is a custom board exhibition that will be held from September 15, 2021 to December 18, 2021. On the program, more than 150 skateboards created...
A look back at the opening of Spraying Board 002
A look back at the opening of Spraying Board 002 Here we are, it's 2pm and the second edition of Spraying Board is launched. Enthusiasts and curious people come to meet around a new curation full...
Overview of the skateboards of the new SPRAYING BOARD edition
For the 002 edition, 15 urban artists were selected for their talent and their heterogeneity. The concept does not change: each artist was entrusted with 4 skateboards to paint them as he usually...
SPRAYING BOARD · The Skate x Urban Art exhibition returns to Lyon
Spraying Board is back for a second edition! This year, The Daily Board and Superposition decided to make things even bigger. So we're going to 60 skateboards (instead of 44) sprayed, painted, cut...
The Next Wave book by Daniel Fedkenheuer
Throughout its history, skateboarding has known many waves. From its beginnings (around 1940) to our days, the "Rouli-roulant" as our Quebecois friends called it, has known a real turning point...
Call for entries for the European Custom Board Collective Show 2021
Chalk Custom Board Project has officially launched its call-to-artists! This year, the fourth edition of the 'European Custom Board Show' will take place in Roubaix (near Lille, France), at the...
The book dedicated to skateboard stickers is out!
It's official, the book Jason is available! Launched on Kickstarter in September 2020, the crowdfunding campaign of Michaël "Jason" Plasse and his graphic designers Johan Chaneac and Benoit Canaud...
Kindred Spirits solo show by Inga Guzyte
Artist Inga Guzyte continues to push her art of creating artwork from broken skateboards and is currently exhibiting at the Museum of Art & History in Lancaster, CA, her solo exhibition "Kindred...
Jason, Thirty years without sticking book by Michaël “Jason” Plasse
The Lyon skateboarder & collector Mickaël Plasse aka Jason unveils the most beautiful stickers from his collection in his new book. Entitled 'Jason, Thirty years without sticking', it presents...
European Custom Board Show 2020 · Pictures of the opening
The 'European Custom Board Show' event (organized by Chalk Custom Board Project and the Halles Saint Gery) has become an essential event for the European "custom board" scene. On July 2, it was the...
The call for projects for the European Custom Board Collective Show 2020
Despite the current global situation, the Chalk Custom Board Project collective doesn't let down and continues to offer as every year its event 'European Custom Board Collective Show'. 2020 marks...
ChickenBroccoli x Bonobolabo’s call for projects
In collaboration with ChickenBroccoli, Bonobolabo is launching a competition to make the graphics for a skateboard that will be used in the production of a limited series and augmented reality...
SPRAYING BOARD 001 · Aftermovie
After the photos of the opening of the SPRAYING BOARD 001 exhibition, we invite you to watch the aftermovie video. Directed by the talented Simon Gillouin aka Y-Kwis of Block 8 Production, the...
SPRAYING BOARD 001 · Photos of exhibition
Back in pictures on the opening of Spraying Board 001 Here we are, it's 6 p.m. and the festivities have started. The Galerie des Terreaux is slowly waking up and more and more people are coming to...
Preview of the SPRAYING BOARD 001 skateboards
In March, come discover at the Galerie des Terreaux in Lyon SPRAYING BOARD 001, the exhibition that make paints, glues and bumps urban artists on skateboards. The concept: each artist was given 4...
SPRAYING BOARD 001 · Skate Art by street-artists
In early March, I will be organizing an exhibition with 12 French and international artists, from graffiti, street-art and neo-muralisme. The project is to give to each one 4 raw and unvarnished...
Tigerclaw at Christie’s Supreme auction
At the end of 2019, the big auction house Christie's organized an auction of Supreme boards. For the occasion, they presented them in one of the rooms of the New York auction house. Nearly 250...
Supreme Auction at Christie’s
Supreme boards continue to attract the eye of art collectors! Christie's, the world's biggest auction house will sell 230 Supreme skateboards. From the very beginning, the brand collaborated with...
A Skate Art auction at Drouot
While an auction of 248 boards edited by Supreme were sold in January 2019 for nearly $ 800,000, the auction house of Drouot will open a much more affordable sale! Thirty boards, published between...
Interview of Romain Hurdequint at the European Custom Board Collective Show # 2 in Darwin
I was interviewed by @clemribe and @duriflea, the two talented videographers from the Chalk Custom Board Project. They asked me to introduce myself and tell them what I was doing at the European...
Artists Portraits 003 | European Custom Board Collective Show #2 at Darwin
The series of artist portraits produced as part of the European Custom Board Collective Show ends with artists GIB, Hedi Baka and Alex Iron. Everyone presents his vision, his work and the excitement...
INKING BOARD 002 · The exhibition in Bordeaux
From 5 to 26 June 2019, the exhibition INKING BOARD 002 took place at the eco-district Darwin, in Bordeaux. It was part of the Skatorium event, the month of skateboarding in Bordeaux. On this...
The Skate Art book, report after 18 months
Yes, it's been 18 months already! The exact duration of the book creation process. Indeed, between the moment when I started to create the first model on InDesign and the launch in bookstores, it...
Artists Portraits 002 | European Custom Board Collective Show # 2 in Darwin
The European Custom Board Collective Show, organized by Roarokit and Chalk Custom Board Project, ended on Wednesday 26 June. Throughout the exhibition, we have seen an audience of Bordeaux but not...
Artists Portraits 001 | European Custom Board Collective Show # 2 in Darwin
The Chalk Custom Board Project team's call for projects has been successful as the European Custom Board Collective Show ultimately shows more than 240 artistically customized boards. Artists from...
INKING BOARD 002 · Resonance in Bordeaux
We're back! After a 1st edition in Lyon in January 2019, we renew the experience in a new place! First and foremost, to make an encrypted return of INKING BOARD 001, it was: 500 visitors including...
The call for projects for the European Custom Board Collective Show 2019
The second edition of the European Custom Board Collective Show will take place this year at Darwin, one of the most emblematic and dynamic places in Bordeaux (and France, for that matter). Between...
ChalkCustomBoard x N E C T A R collective exhibition
The Chalk Custom Board Project continues to move and spread the custom board across Europe. It is in the NECTAR creation place, located in the heart of Brussels, that their next exhibition will take...
‘doodah meets Art Vol.IV’ skate exhibition
The Swiss skateshop doodha will be celebrating the 4th edition of its exhibition 'doodha meets Art' on April 6th. 22 artists have entrusted the task of painting 65 skateboards. The exhibition will...
INKING BOARD 001 · photos of the opening
We were super numerous at the opening of our Skate Station 002, dedicated to skateboarding and tattooing. A very good atmosphere, very positive feedback on the concept and presentation, the event...
Preview of INKING BOARD 001 · Skateboards
The exhibition INKING BOARD is tonight, so to put you in suspense, here are some pictures details of the diptychs of boards that will be presented. Artists who participated: Kid Nowe from Biribi •...
INKING BOARD 001 · Skate art by tattoo artists
At the beginning of next year, I am organizing an exhibition with 16 tattoo artists from Lyon. The idea: give them each 2 raw and unpolished skateboards to ink them in the same way they would on a...
De Biarritz Yearbook 2016
The De Biarritz Yearbook 2016 A year after our interview, Thomas Busuttil publishes under his now named DPY editions, the book De Biarritz Yearbook 2016 (yes yes like that documents the year 2016,...
The Art of James Jarvis
I have crossed many times his drawings, at the bend of a board or a magazine, without ever being able to put a name on it ... The artist and visual philosopher, as...
The Art of Nils Inne
Often colorful, the art of Nils Inne is always linked to the skateboard. Influenced by the great artists that are Keith Haring, Jean Michel Basquiat, Picasso and Mark...
The Art of Eloise Dörr
The London illustrator likes to draw monsters and the rendering is excellent! Indeed, her monsters, although very purified and deprived of mouth, reveal a real...
De Paris Yearbook 2015 book
The edition of the De Paris Yearbook 2015, released only a few months ago, is hot! The book of Thomas Busuttil and Stéphane Borgne, aims to gather 1 year of skate photographs in Paris. This almanac...
The Art of M.Guerrero
The Texan artist Mike Guerrero has a graphic style and theme very special. With ink and gouache, he paints his characters (often homeless or monsters) in the process...
Skateboard, De la Rue à la Rampe book
This text includes the content of the video Hey, it's Romain and welcome to SKATE BOOK. For this second issue, I present 'SKATEBOARDS, DE LA RUE À LA RAMPE' written by the American Ben Marcus....
The Art of Joe Flo Montana
It's hard to describe the art of Flo Joe Montana (Joe Flores from his real name) as it is varied. The american creative has a capacity to adapt to a graphic...
New Skateboard Graphics book
This text includes the content of the video Hi, it's Romain and you look SKATE BOOK. Today I present SKATEBOARD NEW GRAPHICS, written by designer Joshua Namdev Hardisty, who notably worked for DVS...
The Art of Cory The Creative
Pastel colors and spontaneous brush strokes, almost childlike, drawings of Cory Scroggins aka Cory The Creative are truly amazing. In good...
Sketch your deck contest
Illustration par Riccardo Mognato. Bonobolabo is an exhibition gallery / skateshop with a mini inside, based in Ravenna, Italy. It organizes a great contest Skate Art with a free theme! The...
The Art of Mister Tucks
As soon as I saw Tucks illustrations, it was the explosion in my little skull. The idea is just brilliant: divert Japanese etching to depict skate scenes or everyday life...
The Art of MEKA
In his daily work, Thibaut "Meka" Désiront draws and created visuals for magazines or brands. It also bump on a little more personal projects, such as his series "Keep...
