STAF Magazine #51: The California Issue

STAF Magazine #51: The California Issue brings together 23 conversations across skateboarding, surfing, photography, music, art, illustration, publishing, and independent culture.

A journey through different generations, cities and creative scenes, featuring some of the people who helped shape California’s visual and underground culture alongside artists and independent projects working there today.  From San Francisco skateboarding and surf culture to Los Angeles punk, photography, independent publishing, galleries, art and DIY communities. Not one California, but many.

Featuring: Lara Botto, Top Jimmy & The Rhythm Pigs, Diana Matar, Adler Smith Gallery, Ethan Swope, Elizabeth Waterman, Paskowitz Van Museum, Eye & Hand Society, California Locos, Jeff Cheung, Cynthia Connolly, Craig Stecyk, Andy Jenkins, Siri Kaur, Chad Eaton, Nazraeli Press, Dave Tourje, Pilar O’Connor, Ray Barbee, Ayda Gragossian, Paskowitz Family, Deanna Templeton, and Kent Uyehara.

Cover illustration by Chad Eaton “Timber!”
Original illustrations by Vanesa Zafra created for the California Locos and Nazraeli Press features.

Published by STAF
Softcover
192 pages
168 x 235 mm
ISSN 21747385