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An empty skatepark at dusk

Half-Empty Halfpipes

Amir Zaki explores broken space and empty skateparks in Empty Vessel

August 13, 2019

Tony Hawk skate park Detroit

Tony Hawk is building a skate park in downtown Detroit

July 20, 2017

An historic skatepark is replicated—and memorialized—in Tampa

May 1, 2017

Writing on the Wall

Morse code facade wraps a skatepark in Norway

April 14, 2017

Revamped McCarren Park Skatepark opens in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

August 25, 2016

Three-story skatepark covered in perforated mesh in Folkestone, England. (Courtesy Guy Hollaway Architects)

Guy Hollaway Architects’ Three-Story Skatepark Secures Approval

March 28, 2016

SANTA BARBARA CHURCH, BEFORE AND AFTER. (COURTESY RED BULL MEDIA)

Move over, Jesus: skateboarders convert a historic Spanish church into a “temple of urban art”

December 30, 2015

Guy Hollaway Architects announces world’s first multi-story indoor skate park in UK seaside town; calls it “controlled adrenaline facility”

June 22, 2015

Chicago Plan Commission Approves New Skate Park for Grant Park

May 27, 2014

Koolhaas Flag Inspires Designer Skateboard Deck Pattern

December 11, 2013

Otro, a glow-in-the-dark skate park in France. (Courtesy L'Escaut Architectures)

A Glowing Moonscape in France is Skateable Art

August 2, 2012

(Courtesy HAO)

Proposal Transforms Park Space Under the Manhattan Bridge

October 7, 2011