Basketball as art is something that we’ve shown a big appreciation for at A Stern Warning, through our bartsketball concept. So it will come as no surprise as a continuation of the concept, that this exhibition excites me.
The Art of Basketball exhibit, held recently in Miami helped raise money for inner-city kids, by selling basketball-related artwork, created on the hardwood used at the NBA All-Star Game. Chris Bosh and other Miami Heat players got involved. Some of the stuff is amazing, as you can see in the following video:
You can read more about Art of Basketball at their website. Unfortunately, not a lot of the art is available on that site, but I did find someone on flickr who had captured a bunch of photos:
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