{"author":"Jan Brennenstuhl","categories":["Urban Sports"],"cover":{"alt":"Freedom Of Space - Skateboard Culture in Public Space","height":840,"src":"https://www.urbanartcore.com/freedom-of-space-skateboard-culture-in-public-space/skateboarding.jpg","width":1880},"credit":"","date":"2009-09-22T16:50:31Z","description":"...is an interesting documentary report about street skateboarding in public space. A must for every skateboarder or urban activist! Take a look...","html":"\u003cp\u003eDo you know the skateboarding documentation “Freedom Of Space”? I read about it some days ago and thought, it’s a bit dated, but who cares?!\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen most people think of the word environment, say think of rivers, mountains and lakes - the natural environment. But for most of us, our environment is quite different. (The introduction)\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFreedom Of Space is a very interesting film, by Steve Olpin and Tim Irvin, about skateboard culture in public space. It has a look at the street skaters and their social and political conflict with the urban environment and publicity.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe film comments on the modern functionality of urban landscape/ public space and tries to get to the bottom of skateboarding as critical redetermination of our habitat. Well worth seeing!\u003c/p\u003e\n","markdown":"\n\n\n\nDo you know the skateboarding documentation “Freedom Of Space”? I read about it some days ago and thought, it’s a bit dated, but who cares?!\n\n\u003e When most people think of the word environment, say think of rivers, mountains and lakes - the natural environment. But for most of us, our environment is quite different. (The introduction)\n\nFreedom Of Space is a very interesting film, by Steve Olpin and Tim Irvin, about skateboard culture in public space. It has a look at the street skaters and their social and political conflict with the urban environment and publicity.\n\nThe film comments on the modern functionality of urban landscape/ public space and tries to get to the bottom of skateboarding as critical redetermination of our habitat. Well worth seeing!\n","tags":["Public Art","Documentary Film","Skateboarding"],"title":"Freedom Of Space - Skateboard Culture in Public Space","url":"https://www.urbanartcore.com/freedom-of-space-skateboard-culture-in-public-space/"}