The Röksska Museum in Göteborg(Gothenburg), Sweden has an ongoing exhibition about skateboarding which lasts until November 2nd, 2008. Axel Torschmied from skateanddestroy.de sent me the info a while back but as it is still there for a couple more weeks, here it is for you. Here’s what the museum curators have to say about the exhibition [...]

Tweaker Zine is always busy putting together really interesting and fun to read articles On top of that they are organzing the “Tweaker Freaker” Exhibition at Slam City Skates in London, England from October 16th till November 16th 2008. The exhibition features art from contributors and friends of Tweaker so get on over there if [...]

I hooked up with Phil a while back after he kindly sent me his amazing video “No Use” which is in my eyes more a piece of art than “just” a video. Built up completely out of Super 8 footage with many parts with colored and drawn overlays, he uses this different approach of filming [...]

The next issue of Monkey Say magazine, number #19, has been up and ready to be read, watched and re-read for a few days and I can only say you should just take the time to read it. Packed from front to back with informative and interesting articles and video pieces, the Monkey Say editors [...]

Scott Bourne, American skater gone European living, proves that skaters can read, can write, can enjoy culture other than the culture surrounding skateboarding and its lifestyle. Scott has released with Carhartt his second publication entitled “Cheating on the Metronome” which is a 150-page book with poems and drawings. The Carhartt goes on to describe [...]

I remember as a kid looking at decks and complete boards in the local skate shop that I always wanted either the Zorlac boards or something with some “crazy” graphics…just make sure people will look at your board. I still enjoy looking at graphics, they belong on a board just like your choice of trucks [...]

Michael Sieben has had his art - which often combines skateboard graphic design and children’s book illustrations - presented in a variety of formats including magazines, prints, on t-shirts, in art shows and now it seems also in a new shoe series edition from adidas. Marketing people sometimes get carried away a bit with the money [...]

While going through my emails this morning, the one I got from Daryl Smith got a reminder mark on it as it an element which is just as much a part of most skateboard contests as the skaters, the course, the parties etc. - Daryl Smith creates skateboard trophies for contests out of recycled (old) [...]