{"id":93686,"date":"2022-11-15T13:34:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-15T21:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/?p=93686"},"modified":"2024-09-04T12:37:19","modified_gmt":"2024-09-04T19:37:19","slug":"juice-magazine-merit-awards-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/juice-magazine-merit-awards-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Juice Magazine Merit Awards 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Juice Magazine Merit Awards recognize exceptional creativity and have been awarded to Vernon Courtlandt Johnson, Herbie Fletcher, Dibi Fletcher, Steve Olson, Peggy Oki, Axis Valhalla, Chloe Trujillo, Beatrice Domond, Andy Anderson, Indigo Smith, Greyson Fletcher, and Lullah Trujillo. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The first recipients of the Juice\u00ae Merit Awards are a radical ensemble of rule breakers and mark makers who intentionally disrupt and shape culture through their definitive expressions. Congratulations. You have Juice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Juice Magazine Merit Awards were presented at Beyond The Streets Print Bazaar – a one day event bringing together a community of artists, writers & publishers – on Oct 15, 2022 at Beyond The Streets Gallery at 434 N. La Brea Ave, Los Angeles, California. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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VCJ at mission control 2022. Photo by Dan Levy<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Vernon Courtlandt Johnson\u2026<\/strong> a counter culture conspirator with a war chest of artistic expressions celebrated globally through his Powell-Peralta graphics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Herbie Fletcher at Astrodeck. Photo by Dan Levy<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Herbie Fletcher\u2026<\/strong> a patriarch of surfing\u2019s first family known for his lifetime obsession with experimental risks where no rule book exists. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Jewelry for the sea by Dibi Fletcher. Photo by Dan Levy<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Dibi Fletcher\u2026<\/strong> matriarch of surfing\u2019s first family, whose art is a unique documentation of her and her family\u2019s vast accomplishments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Peggy Oki and her watercolor whale in Carpinteria, California in 2022. Photo by Dan Levy<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Peggy Oki\u2026<\/strong> the only Z-Girl of the legendary Z-Boys team and a formidable voice for Cetaceans that can\u2019t speak for themselves. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Steve Olson in studio. Photo by Dan Levy<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Steve Olson\u2026<\/strong> one of skateboarding\u2019s most beloved legends and artists, credited with introducing punk rock into skate culture.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Axis with his Shogo Kubo tribute graphic for Dogtown Skateboards. Photo by Dan Levy<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Axis<\/strong>\u2026 London born and LA bred producer of artistic masterpieces with a punk skateboarding mentality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Chloe Trujillo kicking it in her studio 2022. Photo by Dan Levy<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Chloe Trujillo\u2026<\/strong> an inspired artist, singer, and designer whose mystical mastery will be seen on the uniforms of the USA Olympic Swim Team.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Greyson Fletcher and his art at Astrodeck. Photo by Dan Levy<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Greyson Fletcher\u2026<\/strong> a surf skate style wizard on board, whose art reflects environmental awareness with a nuclear twist.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Beatrice at Vans Space 198, Brooklyn 2019. Photo by Dan Levy<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Beatrice Domond\u2026<\/strong> self taught and self motivated, Beatrice Domond\u2019s art explores the sarcastic and serious nuances of culture through words and collage.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Andy Anderson in his creative zone in Santa Monica, California. Photo by Dan Levy<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Andy Anderson\u2026 <\/strong>a 2020 Olympian whose stellar skateboarding and amazing art explores the world of bio-mimicking naturally-occurring ecosystems.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Indigo Smith in Goleta, California in 2021. Photo by Dan Levy<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Indigo Smith\u2026 <\/strong>is defiance and determination personified. Her aggressive approach to skate\/art punches the narrative of cultural norms. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Lullah Trujillo with her tools of the rhythm trade. Photo by Dan Levy<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Lullah Trujillo\u2026<\/strong> speaks softly and carries a heavy stick, while her musical prowess, art and skateboarding go past 11 on the volume dial. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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