Photo by Sem Rubio/Courtesy of Rizzoli
Mark Gonzales is arguably one of the most talented individuals to ride a skateboard EVER and so Sem Rubio -legendary in his own right- followed Mark around for 2 years photographing him for this must have book that provides for an intimate look into the man many know by ‘Gonz’ as told by his friends. A “ride into the work of 2 wonderful artists and a few of the people who love them” those people being individuals like KAWS, Spike Jonze, Tommy Guerrero, Jason Lee, Hiroshi Fujiwara, Tony Hawk, Lance Mountain, Ed Templeton and Emma Reeves to name a few the reader is treated to photography, -all of which is completely captivating- that will have you pausing in awe frequently as you digest the many sides of a very amazing skater and complex artist. As Tony Hawk put it “rushed chaos and and creativity molded into something innovative that nobody else has imagined.” Grab a copy NOW via RIZZOLI