Synopses & Reviews
The first international overview of contemporary skateboard culture, Dysfunctional explores the visual language of skateboarding, direct from skaters themselves. The book treats this phenomenon as more than a youth-orientated sport and focuses on the unique DIY culture that the skateboarding community has produced. With over 200 colour images of art, board design, 'zines, advertising and people, Dysfunctional brings together material from over three decades. A chronology by Craig R. Stecyk III presents the fascinating history of skateboarding simply as it is. By Aaron Rose and Gary Scott Davis. Designed by Ben Weaver.