Party in the Back
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.97 (506 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1944860037 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 192 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-11-03 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"By and large, pool sessions are a short-lived bust, so Tino began taking a camera along for posterity. The photographs are raw and compelling. Ace skaters like Steve Alba, Chet Childress, and Kevin Spanky Long dance with coping. Before he knew it a project began to emerge, and now there's a book of his awesome photos." --Monster Children, Photo Annual 2016"Physical and existential risk is on view here. There s dogs, dilapidation, industrious young men with buckets standing knee-deep in small polio ponds at
. Tino Razo started skateboarding at age 5 in with his brothers in Bennington, VT. He moved to New York as a teenager, and lived there for sixteen years. He has participated in group shows that have taken him to Japan and Europe. He currently lives in Los Angeles, where he skates every day and hangs out with his dog Chunk
Three Stars Super nice presentation/design, not much content.. Kevin Hamilton said Five Stars. Amazing story and photos. Buy it, you need it!. Amazon Customer said Five Stars. this book is sensational dont second guess purchasing it, just do it!!
The resulting body of work often elevates itself beyond a bunch of thrill-seekers navigating the suburban landscape. Celebrated skateboarder, Tino Razo, has documented and shredded abandoned backyard swimming pools throughout Southern California. This book juxtaposes renegade sessions by world class skateboarders with dramatic architectural photographs of a lost American dream. Introduction by Julien Stranger