Following its recent Summer 14 product collaboration, and, in order to celebrate the shared values between skate and custom culture, DC SHOES will host legendary american artist, sculptor, and historian Jeff DECKER at the DC Hub, in Paris where DECKER will present a unique collection of motorcycle related vintage pieces. The Expo launch will take place at the DC Shoes Hub on Thursday November 6th, 2014 at 15 Rue Montorgueil, 75001 Paris, from 6pm to 9pm.Jeff Decker worked with DC recently on the Summer 14 collection, bringing several unique pieces to the DC line.
Fun Is Awesome collects works from a group of artists who draw inspiration from their involvement in BMX riding. BMX started out in the hazy days of the late 1970s as Bicycle Motocross, a pedal powered version of dirtbike racing. Like skateboarding before it, BMX grew out of a combination of teenage suburban boredom, and companies waking up to the fact that millions of kids had money to spend and time to kill. But while the era was rife with bizarre novelty products, the BMX outlived its status as a youth fad and developed into a bonafide sport, with the advent of federations, leagues and tracks being opened up in most towns and cities throughout the 1980s.Movies like ET and Rad typify the immense popularity of BMX at the time. The 1980s also saw the development of freestyle BMX riding, which saw riders invent creative tricks and stunts on the bikes in favour of competition-based BMX racing. This marked the advent of BMX as a counterculture, along the lines of skateboarding and surfing, which has continued appeal to a wide
Camilo Gutierrez is putting on a BMX / Urban Photography Exhibition, that he's having in Berlin, Germany at 20th September 2014. The name of the Exhibition isAppropriation of Urban space Through BMX Freestyle" The Exhibition include images from different places (Europe, Africa, Asia, Latin America) and riders like: Jorge Viki Gomez, Waldemar Fatkin, Matti Röse, Daniel Dhers and more! It will be held from 20th to 27th September 2014. Gallery: "Aus der Liebe zur Kunst"
Address: Schönhauser Allee 54, 10437 Berlin, Germany
Opening: 20.09.2014 at 19:00
Photography Thesis “Appropriation of Urban space through the BMX Freestyle”
This Photography Thesis’s proposal is part of a current spread out
Building upon an unwavering commitment to creative expression, Vans is pleased to announce the opening of House of Vans London; a unique and participative space for all. As a city synonymous with creativity, diversity and opportunity, the project is proud to call London home. Open to all, and always free, this is your house. Opening on August 9th and living within one of London’s most iconic spaces, House of Vans London champions creativity and community. Following in the footsteps of House of Vans Brooklyn, yet forging a path of its 
Damian Fulton’s “Rad!” part of a two-person show at La Luz de Jesus Gallery Damian Fulton and Brad “Tiki Shark” Parker July 4-July 27, 2014. Artist Reception: Friday, July 4 8-11 PM Featuring Live Performance by The Insect Surfers at 9 PM Sponsored by Sammy’s Beach Bar Rum Online Gallery Preview to begin June 27 La Luz de Jesus Gallery 4633 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90027 (323) 666-7667 laluzdejesus.comDamian Fulton “Rad!” Before the X games, GoPro videos, and energy drinks, a kid with an over productive Rad gland virtually invented extreme sports. 35 years ago Radical Rick first raged through the pages of BMX Plus! Magazine and launched the career of Artist Damian Fulton. Since then Radical Rick has appeared in over 150 comic episodes, on T-shirts and posters, more than a few tattooed body parts, and continues to influence artists today.
To celebrate our 20th anniversary and the upcoming release of the DEFYCONVENTION / 20 YEARS OF DC IN PHOTOGRAPHS book curated by Mike Blabac, The DC Hub, located in the center of Paris, hosted an exhibition showcasing some of DC's most iconic images included in the 20 YEARS OF DC IN PHOTOGRAPHS book. Lots of people from the European skate scene, media, VIPs and some of DC's top accounts came yesterday to celebrate the launch and to meet Mike Blabac, Colin McKay, Wes Kremer and Madars Apse, that came LAUNCH Tuesday June,10th @ The Hub – Paris: DEFYCONVENTION \ 20 YEARS OF DC IN PHOTOGRAPHS
Jun 09, 2014
To celebrate DC’s 20 years Anniversary, DC is proud to announce the DEFYCONVENTION \ 20 YEARS OF DC IN PHOTOGRAPHS curated by legendary skate and action photographer Mike Blabac. The DEFYCONVENTION \ 20 YEARS OF DC IN PHOTOGRAPHS book will be held at The Hub in Paris, on June 10th. Come and meet the Artist. With the exceptional presence of DC Skaters such as Colin McKay, Wes Kremer, Madars Apse …
After doing a BMX 'zine for ten years (1987 - 1996) FATBMX made it on the internet. The year was 1998. Here to stay.