As part of its back-to-back schedule of events, the Harold Hunter Weekend (formerly Harold Hunter Day) and adidas Skateboarding, in partnership with the skate non-profit organization Harold Hunter Foundation, presents HRLD – a benefit photo exhibition featuring iconic photography by lens powerhouses Skin Phillips, Dennis McGrath, Tobin Yelland, Brian Uyeda, Lance Dawes, Giovanni Reda, and many more.
This year, adidas Skateboarding and Harold Hunter Foundation (HHF) will jointly host the extended event series commencing in New York City starting May 31st through June 4th.
WHAT:
adidas Skateboarding announces the HRLD benefit photography exhibition as part of the Harold Hunter Weekend scheduled program of activities and events. The show features dozens of classic photos of Hunter shot by more than 15 notable photographers from the skate industry. Photos will be sold via silent auction with all proceeds to benefit the HHF.
WHO:
Notable photographers including Alex Corporan, Ben Colen, Brian Uyeda, Charlie Samuels, Dennis McGrath, Dimitry Elyashkevich, Giovanni Reda, Gunars Elmuts, Jefferson Pang, Jonathan Mannion, Lance Dawes, Matthew Salacuse, RB Umali, Sammy Glucksman, Sean Croman, Skin Phillips, Sue Kwon, Tobin Yelland, and Zered Bassett
WHERE:
SoHo Arts Club
136 Bowery
New York, NY
WHEN:
Saturday, June 3, 2017
6PM – 11PM
VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SABx4bKE6UM
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About adidas Skateboarding
Founded in 1998, adidas Skateboarding creates footwear and apparel for skateboarders distributed through a global network of skateboarding retailers. adidas skateboarding supports a group of iconic, elite, and trend setting professional and amateur skateboarders from all over the world including Mark Gonzales, Dennis Busenitz and Na-kel Smith. adidas Skateboarding is a segment of adidas Originals, a division of the adidas Group.
About Harold Hunter Foundation
Established in 2007 in memory of legendary skateboarder Harold Hunter who passed away in 2006, the Harold Hunter Foundation (HHF) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, community-based organization headquartered in New York City. By leveraging the many positive aspects of skateboarding and the surrounding culture, the HHF provides a network of support, opportunity and advocacy for at-risk NYC youth so they can reach their full potential as skateboarders and young adults. Cornerstone programs include Harold Hunter Day, Skate Camp Scholarships and Digital Media Training. To learn more and make a donation, please visit www.haroldhunter.org.
