Concrete 2 Canvas : More Skateboarders' Art - Jo Waterhouse

Vintage imported book with light reading wear.

From the Back Cover

Following the successful Concrete to Canvas. this second volume of skater-art is the only collection of art by international skateboarders from around the world--including Canada's Chris Dyer--and comes with a foreword by star skater-artist lori-d.Skating culture is highly creative and visual. with byproducts such as board graphics. videos. stickers. magazines and clothing.

Since the first graphic was hand-drawn onto a board. there has been a deep-rooted connection between skateboarding and art. As more skater-artists emerge. skateboard magazines feature more artwork in their pages and the number of exhibitions focusing on skater-art is also increasing.

Each artist's work is highly individual and distinctive. and there is a huge variety in genre. style. method. medium. subject matter. inspiration and influence.

The work featured in Concrete 2 Canvas includes digital art. street art. fine art. paintings. drawings. doodles. illustration and installation.

Publication Year 2007