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2009 lookback – Smile on your brother tour
Using original shaped skate decks as canvas’, artists across the world will put in their two cents in order to be a Contributor of this traveling art show. The “Smile On Your Brother” show, conceived by Mike Giles and Annie Lam and co-curated by Bob Kronbauer of Club Mumble, serves as a fundraiser for the 1.6 million kids living in poverty in Canada. The 50 custom decks, which were auctioned off, raised money for a 100 skateboards to give to kids, in hope of giving them some positive encouragement. The show, which began on the 24th of August, starts off its journey at Livestock in Vancouver, going through Momentum in Saskatchewan, Livestock in Toronto, Off The Hook in Montreal finally ending up in Quebec City at the Morgan Bridge Gallery.
We were lucky enough to be apart of the Smile on Your brother tour. With 5 amazing shows all across Canada, and more than 50 000 people seeing the boards online, its easy to say that smile on your brother was a huge success
check out all the board that were available for purchase here
Smile on your brother almost over!
With 5 amazing shows all across Canada, and more than 50 000 people seeing the boards online, its easy to say that smile on your brother was a huge success. And with only a couple days left before the auction ends, make sure you place your bids on your favorite boards.
check out some of the artists videos on wearecontributors.com
SMILE ON YOUR BROTHER TORONTO
Using original shaped skate decks as canvas’, artists across the world will put in their two cents in order to be a Contributor of this traveling art show. The “Smile On Your Brother” show, conceived by Mike Giles and Annie Lam and co-curated by Bob Kronbauer of Club Mumble, serves as a fundraiser for the 1.6 million kids living in poverty in Canada. The 50 custom decks, which are to be auctioned off, will raise money into providing 100 skateboards to kids, in hope of giving them some positive encouragement. The show, which is set to begin on the 24th of August, starts off its journey at Livestock in Vancouver, going through Momentum in Saskatechewan, Livestock in Toronto, Off The Hook in Montreal finally ending up in Quebec City at the Morgan Bridge Gallery.
The list of artists include Chinatown Soccer Club, Parra, Don Pendleton, Thomas Campbell, Andrew Pommier, Mike Perry, Julien Valee and Bruxe Design among others.
Opening Party September 25th 8-11PM Show runs through to the 27th Check out our EVENTS page or click here to see photos of the of the Vancouver and Calgary shows.
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