Skateboard Culture
Skateboarding from the 1970s to Today
$149.11
- Hardcover
512 pages
- Release Date
2 December 2025
Summary
A celebration of skateboard culture from the 1970s to today, featuring interviews with legendary skaters including Tony Hawk and Mark Gonzales, a foreword by director Spike Jonze, and over 400 rare photographs and images.
Since the 1970s, skateboarding has emerged from the fringes of the Californian underground to become a global phenomenon and a culture of its own. Throughout each passing decade, skateboarding’s creativity, both on and off the board, has influenced mainstream fashion…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780593839492 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0593839498 |
| Author: | Morgan Bouvant, Sébastien Carayol |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Random House Inc |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 512 |
| Release Date: | 2 December 2025 |
| Weight: | 2.56kg |
| Dimensions: | 58mm x 206mm x 287mm |
Morgan Bouvant
Morgan Bouvant is a skateboarder and exhibition curator deeply embedded in the French skate scene since his introduction to the sport at age six. He boasts over fifteen years of experience working with brands like V7 and Etnies. Bouvant has been instrumental in organizing notable skateboarding events, including the Teenage Tour, the Marseille Bowlriders, and the Public Domaine exhibition at La Ga te Lyrique.
Sebastien Carayol is a journalist, filmmaker, exhibition curator, and dedicated skater who began skateboarding in 1989. His written contributions have graced numerous skateboard magazines, such as Skateboarder, The Skateboard Mag, Thrasher, Freestyler, Sugar, and Kingpin. Carayol is also the author of several acclaimed books, including Agents Provocateurs, Look Away: The Art of Todd Francis, From Dirt to Dust, and The FTC book.
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