Rennie Ellis - Decade Australian Skateboarding caught mid-session in a Shigeo

caught mid-session in a Shigeo shoot that perfectly captured the hard work and raw attitude Zero brought on the road

quickly became a cornerstone of the country’s emerging hip hop and graffiti culture

and despite the imperfections

In the summer of 2007 she received her BFA in photography from the Savannah College of Art and Design and returned to New York City where she spent a year interning and assisting fashion photographer Kenneth Cappello

Australian graffiti zine

Rennie Ellis - Decade Australian Skateboarding caught mid-session in a ShigeoDecade: 1970 1980 is a photography book showcasing Rennie Ellis' (1940 2003) contribution to photography and social history. The photographs in the book are edited by multi award winning photographer, Stephen Dupont and are introduced by Susan van Wyk, Senior Curator of Photography at the NGV, and Ellis' contemporary, award winning filmmaker and photographer, Paul Cox. Decade highlights Ellis as one of Australia's most important chroniclers of the