The Territory Records Office invites you to a lively discussion exploring Skateboarding & the Modernist Movement. The panel will explore how Canberra’s mid-century design—known for its bold shapes and social progress—created the perfect playground for skate culture. Featuring rare photos and records from ArchivesACT, the discussion will highlight how the city's evolving landscape and youth culture have shaped each other over the decades. Join us to discover how Canberra’s modernist style continues to inspire skaters today!

Panel - David Pang (Photographer, passionate skater), Brenden 'Woody' Wood (Vice-President, Canberra Skateboarding Association), Nathan Pharoah (Large Technology Conservator, National Museum of Australia), Jessica Begley (ACT Heritage)
MC - Sancho Murphy (Artist & Owner/Operator Sanchos Dirty Laundry)

Register here.