THE SKATEROOM Introduces its groundbreaking collaboration With Taiwanese Visual Artist John YuyiThis limited edition collection features skateboard art. This collection is a unique way to support Kovalam Skate Club in India, an organization that provides free skateboarding classes and educational programs.
On May 18, the official launch of the collection at HBX New York will take place. According to THE SKATEROOM‘s commitment to social change, 10% of the sales revenue will be donated to Kovalam Skate Club, empowering underprivileged youth and advocating for education, gender equality, and social justice in the Vizhinjam village of South India. The collection includes five distinctive skateboard art editions, inspired by Yuyi’s exploration of image-based aesthetics and technology, reflecting the digital era’s impact on human connections and the longing for belonging.
Her innovative artistic practice is a testament to her creativity. John Yuyi Investigates the impact of digital media on our daily lives, and the interplay between the physical and virtual worlds. Yuyi’s thought-provoking works challenge societal norms, and open new possibilities for contemporary artwork.
THE SKATEROOM collaborates with renowned skaters and artists around the globe to support nonprofits that promote education and skateboarding. The company dedicates a minimum 10% of its revenue to these social partners. The SKATEROOM, a proud B Corp is dedicated to social entrepreneurship and sustainability in all its endeavors.
The collection will become available on May 18, 2020, in HBX New York as well as online. theskateroom.com You can also find out more about the following: hbx.comThe global reach of.
THE SKATEROOM x John Yuyi
In-Store Signing & Launch Event
: May 18, 2023, from 5 to 8pm ET
Location:
HBX, 41 Division St, New York, NY 10002
RSVP essential to hbxrsvp@purplepr.com