Skateboarding VS Architecture: A Study of Public Space and Materiality in Auckland

This nearly 16-minute exploration into skateboarding and architecture, aptly titled Skateboarding

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This nearly 16-minute exploration into skateboarding and architecture, aptly titled Skateboarding VS Architecture: A Study of Public Space and Materiality in Auckland City, is a fascinating look at spacial relationships. Various members of the New Zealand skate community speak intelligently about how they perceive the city environment around them, and how skateboarding has given them that unique perspective. Being that it’s Friday, make the workday go a little faster with this well-put-together short film that combines various passions.

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