There are the staid and purely functional skateboards that serve the purpose that they are made for. These skateboards are available in different ranges from the standard ones to the skateboards that are made with the exclusive set of individuals in mind.

Damien Hirst, a contemporary British artist renowned for his art works has come up with a collection of skateboards that are sturdy, eye catching and artistic in their design and pattern not to mention their added value as Damien Hirst’s work.

Damien Hirst has extended his artistic ideas to various areas and designing skateboards is one of them. The artist has used the skateboard deck as his canvas to create his magic. His collaboration with Supreme, the skateboard company fromNew Yorkwhich is also responsible for showcasing works skateboards from artists like Jeff Koons, Christopher Wool and Richard Prince, saw his first designs come out in 2009.

Damien Hirst has designed 40 unique skateboards in addition to the 2009 skateboards which will be re-released which featured a few skateboard decks with different colored spots which were colored in special colors different from each other. A few skateboards featured medical symbols and some of them included scientific signs.

His latest offering of 40 skateboards feature original designs and his signature on the deck boosting the value of the skateboard. Damien Hirst has used his artistic leanings to use the skateboard as his canvas and come up with unusual patterns which also include graffiti work.

These high-end skateboards are much in demand for its practicality as also for its significance as an exclusive asset. On the lines of Alex Luxat’s Carbon fiber skateboards or Stephen Sprouse’s Graffiti skateboards which are considered pieces of art, Damien Hirst’s contribution to the sport world is a sure winner with those wanting a high-end, exclusive skateboard