Part skate-photography heroics and part streetwearbible, this is the first book on Mark Gonzales, oneof the most recognizable names in skateboarding.Sweeping contest wins since the age of thirteen,Gonzales quickly went from teen star to skate legendwhen he took to the streets. Widely revered as theinventor of street skating and for his groundbreaking,one-of-a-kind style, Gonz has throughout the yearsremained one of the most prolific innovators in skate-boarding. Today he rides for iconic brands Supreme,Adidas, and Krooked and has cemented his place inskateboard and pop-culture history.Hailed for a sense of fearlessness and creativitythat has influenced skaters around the world, Gonz'stalents stretch far beyond the skate orbit. Hislong-standing collaborations with brands includingAdidas, Supreme, Thrasher, RETROSUPERFUTURE ,JanSport, and Etudes, all gathered in this volume,showcase his rebellious vision.This is the first comprehensive book devoted to theGonz's pioneering work in skateboarding as wellas streetwear, fashion, and art a bold collection ofwork straight from the mind of the artist, as seenthrough exclusive work by the creator of some ofhis most iconic images, Sem Rubio. Much of thebook shows off his legendary tricks and a portfolioof his many worlds. With contributions by HiroshiFujiwara, KAWS, Ed Templeton, Tommy Guerrero,Tony Hawk, Stan Smith, Gus Van Sant, and more,this indispensable volume gathers over thirty yearsof creation by a man widely recogniz