Glen E. Friedman

American photographer of iconic skateboarding

Glen E. Friedman - American photographer of iconic skateboarding
Born

March 3rd, 1962
63 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1962, a significant figure in skateboarding culture and music photography. Focused on documenting the rise of skateboarding through photographs that captured its essence and influential figures. Developed a unique style that blended fine art with commercial photography. Published books featuring iconic imagery of the 1980s skate scene, showcasing notable skaters such as Tony Hawk and bands like Black Flag.

Photographed iconic skateboarding images

Published influential photography books

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