• Basquiat "Beat Bop" Skateboard Deck, Set of 3
  • Basquiat "Beat Bop" Skateboard Deck, Set of 3
  • Basquiat "Beat Bop" Skateboard Deck, Set of 3
  • Basquiat "Beat Bop" Skateboard Deck, Set of 3

    Basquiat "Beat Bop" Skateboard Deck, Set of 3

    Regular price $ 330.00
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    Both functional and expressive, this set of skateboard decks can be used for skating or adorning your wall. The boards were constructed with high-quality recycled maple wood. Sold only as a set, these three boards connected show Basquiat's album cover artwork Beat Bop.

    • 7-ply of 100% North American Maple, bonded with Epoxy Resin
    • Stronger than the industry standard 7-ply construction
    • Longer deck life, holds “pop” longer
    • Individually pressed to ensure every deck is exactly the same
    • Every deck is held in a climate-controlled curing room to ensure no warpage
    • Graphics utilize the multi-media aspects in the artwork, with both single level and raised ink areas
    • Every deck made contributes towards the National Forest Foundation tree planting program
    Each board measures 8x31.6 in. (20.3x80.3 cm)

    About the artwork: In 1983, Jean-Michel Basquiat produced one of the most valuable hip-hop records ever made: Beat Bop, a 10-minute single performed as a rap battle between K-Rob and Rammellzee, with the album jacket and vinyl art created by Basquiat himself. 

    Beat Bop, 1983
    © Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat
    Licensed by Artestar, New York