{"id":66703,"date":"2018-05-03T09:00:19","date_gmt":"2018-05-03T16:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/?p=66703"},"modified":"2018-05-11T08:52:15","modified_gmt":"2018-05-11T15:52:15","slug":"beyond-the-streets-the-premier-exhibition-of-graffiti-and-street-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/beyond-the-streets-the-premier-exhibition-of-graffiti-and-street-art\/","title":{"rendered":"Beyond The Streets: The Premier Exhibition of Graffiti and Street Art"},"content":{"rendered":"

adidas Skateboarding has announced an official partnership with BEYOND THE STREETS<\/b>\u00a0(BTS)<\/i>\u00a0curated by author and historian Roger Gastman<\/b>.\u00a0BEYOND THE STREETS<\/b>\u00a0will kick off its showcase of diverse paintings, sculptures, photography, performances, lectures, films, and custom installations over 40,000+ square feet of industrial indoor and outdoor space in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n

The exhibition of graffiti, street art, and beyond, celebrates the soaring heights to which the world\u2019s most recognizable modern art movement has risen. On show will be original works\u00a0<\/b>from\u00a0SHEPARD FAIREY, JASON REVOK, RETNA, LADY PINK, DASH SNOW, GUERRILLA GIRLS, BARRY McGEE, C.R. STECYK III, CHAZ, LEE <\/b>QUI\u00d1ONES<\/b><\/span>, FAILE, SWOON, TAKI 183 plus DENNIS HOPPER, TAKASHI MURAKAMI, AND MANY MORE.<\/b><\/p>\n

For its inaugural exhibition, adidas Skateboarding<\/b>\u00a0and BTS<\/i>\u00a0celebrate Los Angeles \u2013<\/b><\/span>\u00a0a major global epicenter of skateboarding, art and culture, both past and present. Working closely alongside Gastman, adidas Skateboarding<\/b>\u00a0collaborated with BTS<\/i>\u00a0on the historical re-creation of Venice Beach\u2019s legendary graffiti and skate destination \u2013<\/b><\/span>\u00a0The Venice Pavilion<\/b>. A site of deep cultural significance for the brand and city, the fully skateable installation will feature graffiti by iconic writers from the Venice Beach community.<\/p>\n

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“Skateboarding and\u00a0graffiti share a parallel history of creative\u00a0rebellion and defiance, and both continue to have a profound influence on the look-and-feel of\u00a0popular culture on a global scale,” <\/i>says adidas Senior Communications Manager Cullen Poythress<\/b>. <\/i><\/p>\n

“There’s arguably\u00a0no better city to showcase the intersection\u00a0of these two worlds than Los Angeles and together, with BEYOND THE STREETS, we hope to tell a more complete story of how these two incredible art forms continue to inspire each other and the global conversation\u00a0at large.”<\/p>\n

adidas Skateboarding<\/b>\u00a0and BTS<\/i>\u00a0will deliver an exciting program of activities comprised of events, workshops, and more throughout its two month-long residency. Guests can also expect to be first-in-line to witness the reveal of a limited-edition footwear collaboration with the world renowned street artist Shepard Fairey, as well as an official adidas Skateboarding x BTS<\/i><\/b>\u00a0<\/i>capsule collection \u2013<\/b><\/span>\u00a0Mark Maker \/ Rule Breaker <\/b>\u2013<\/b><\/span>\u00a0featuring custom designs by some of the scenes\u2019 most acclaimed artists.<\/p>\n

All proceeds from the capsule will benefit STOKED Mentoring, the non-profit group empowering and supporting youth through mentorship and action sports. Both adidas Skateboarding <\/b>and STOKED will host educational workshops throughout the duration of the exhibition for inner-city LA youth.<\/p>\n

The three stripes and trefoil have long served as an enduring badge for creators who have boldly flipped the script, broken boundaries, and forever changed the game. Being the official partner of BEYOND THE STREETS allows adidas Skateboarding<\/b>\u00a0to celebrate these traditions and to continue its patronage of youth culture, rebellion, and creativity.<\/p>\n

The one-of-a-kind, touring BTS <\/i>exhibition debuts in Los Angeles on May 5, 2018 and will run through July 6, 2018. BTS<\/i>\u00a0will then head to New York City with more global locations to be announced.<\/p>\n

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IMAGE CREDIT: <\/b>MARTHA COOPER, LIL\u2019 CRAZY LEGS DURING SHOOT FOR<\/i>\u00a0WILD STYLE<\/i>, RIVERSIDE PARK, NY, 1983, PHOTO \u00a9 MARTHA COOPER<\/p>\n

TICKETS & INFO: <\/b>BEYONDTHESTREETS.COM<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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About adidas Skateboarding<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

adidas Skateboarding is a segment of adidas Originals, a division of the adidas Group. Founded in 1998, adidas Skateboarding creates footwear and apparel for skateboarders distributed through a global network of skateboarding retailers. The brand supports a group of elite and iconic professional and amateur skateboarders including Mark Gonzales, Dennis Busenitz and Na-kel Smith.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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