Vans Vault Series '07 - Robert Williams

One of the upcoming Vans Vault Series releases will see a pair of slip-on’s and a SK8 High featuring the art work of Robert Williams. Robert Williams began as a part of the innovative and groundbreaking Zap Collective alongside underground cartoonist revolutionaries like Robert Crumb. His art featured a mix of Californian hot rod culture, film noir as well as apocalypticism to produce a series of never before seen psychedelic imagery. He currently is the editor of Juxtapoz Art & Culture Magazine, and was responsible for the banned cover art for the Gun’s N’ Roses album bearing the same name due to it’s graphic depiction of robot on human rape. Image: Zozo

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Vans Vault Series '07 - Robert Williams

One of the upcoming Vans Vault Series releases will see a pair of slip-on’s and a SK8 High featuring the art work of Robert Williams. Robert Williams began as a part of the innovative and groundbreaking Zap Collective alongside underground cartoonist revolutionaries like Robert Crumb. His art featured a mix of Californian hot rod culture, film noir as well as apocalypticism to produce a series of never before seen psychedelic imagery.

He currently is the editor of Juxtapoz Art & Culture Magazine, and was responsible for the banned cover art for the Gun’s N’ Roses album bearing the same name due to it’s graphic depiction of robot on human rape.

Image: Zozo

Vans Vault Series '07 - Robert Williams

Vans Vault Series '07 - Robert Williams

Vans Vault Series '07 - Robert Williams

Vans Vault Series '07 - Robert Williams

Vans Vault Series '07 - Robert Williams

Vans Vault Series '07 - Robert Williams

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