by Carolina Amell (Author)

Skateboarding originated in California, and early board designs were simple. By the 1980s, skateboarding had reached all corners of the country and was becoming popular worldwide, as kids adopted the culture and took over public spaces to practice the sport. This book highlights the work of forty-four artists who exemplify the seemingly boundless evolution of skateboard design.

Author Biography

Carolina Amell is a graphic designer who specializes in nonfiction book illustrations. She has illustrated more than twenty books.