The Future of Skate Photography with Ray Barbee
Wed, Oct 09
|Zoom
Ray has been a game-changer in skateboarding and photography for over 30 years, bringing his unique perspective to both worlds. Ray will be talking about the past, present, and future of photography and skateboarding as part of our Engineering the Future series.


Time & Location
Oct 09, 2024, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM EDT
Zoom
About the Event
We’re thrilled to announce that Ray Barbee—one of the most talented, humble, and genuine people in skateboarding—will be joining us for a Zoom session this Wednesday at 1:30 PM EST as part of our Engineering the Future series on Action Sports Media.
Ray Barbee is a true icon in the skate world, known not just for his innovative skateboarding, but for his exceptional talents in photography and music as well. He made a name for himself in the late ‘80s, bursting onto the scene in Powell Peralta’s "Public Domain" and following up with his legendary part in "Ban This." His effortless style and creativity on the skateboard redefined what was possible in street skating and influenced an entire generation of skaters.
But Ray’s artistry doesn’t stop at skateboarding. As a photographer, Ray brings the same unique perspective to the world of black-and-white film photography that he’s brought to skateboarding for…
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