'skateboard', 2014, signed edition of 100, Canadian Hardrock Maple wood, laser cut, gold automotive paint, silkscreened graphic, Manufacturer: New Museum NY, Edition of 100 + 20 APs, Signed and numbered, 8.5 x 32 in.
This unique, laser-cut deck - which took three months of research and development to realize - draws on imagery from Ofili's Pimpin' ain't easy (1997) and Afro Waves (2002-03), is adorned with gold automotive paint, and features a heat-transferred silkscreened graphic. As both a decorative and functional object, it can be hung on your wall or ridden out on the streets.