Unexpected Use of Space

This study explores the art of skateboarding, and how such activity adapts to the immediate and surrounding context of interior but primarily exterior disused landscapes. Skateboarding has always been associated with the streets, allowing the enthusiast and his/her tricks to flourish and adapt to ranging conditions that is rarely achievable in a generic modern day skatepark due to its custom made and seemingly perfect structure and composition. Skateboarding, I find is most natural to participate and watch when being performed on random obstacles and changing surfaces etc, of which were not intended for skateboarding use.

The following precedents explore this activity taking place on rustic and organic mediums of enclosed and exterior space.