These Art Pieces by Haroshi are Made from Old Skateboards
Tana Makmanee — October 13, 2014 — Art & Design
References: visualnews & neatorama
Taking his love for skateboarding into a whole other realm, artist Haroshi has worked to transform old skateboards into wonderfully artistic and abstract art pieces.
Completely unrecognizable from their original form, these repurposed skateboards have been transformed into glossy and creatively detailed art pieces that mimic pieces of fruit and even video game characters. Combining the beautifully rustic features of skateboards with a crafty and colorful twist, artist Haroshi is able to showcase his love for street sports in a more refined and artistically expressive manner.
A great way to incorporate sustainable techniques into an art show, these repurposed skateboard pieces will definitely have onlookers amazed at the kinds of things that can be created using unlikely materials such as skateboard decks.
Completely unrecognizable from their original form, these repurposed skateboards have been transformed into glossy and creatively detailed art pieces that mimic pieces of fruit and even video game characters. Combining the beautifully rustic features of skateboards with a crafty and colorful twist, artist Haroshi is able to showcase his love for street sports in a more refined and artistically expressive manner.
A great way to incorporate sustainable techniques into an art show, these repurposed skateboard pieces will definitely have onlookers amazed at the kinds of things that can be created using unlikely materials such as skateboard decks.
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