Natas Kaupas Melonchollie Grab Venice 1986 Zines was shot in the late

was shot in the late 80s

and the graffiti makes the shot all that more punk rock

There are not a lot of photos out there of this less ridden section of the park

crouching with my fisheye

Natas Kaupas Melonchollie Grab Venice 1986 Zines was shot in the lateI shot this photo of Natas Kaupas at Venice High School in Venice, California, in 1986. Street skating was in its infancy and Natas, Gonz, Guerrero and a few others were breaking all boundaries. I shot this photo with my Nikon FM 2 and a 16mm fisheye lens. I was laying on the ground and Natas was flying off the hip of the bank and over me, wearing a Public Enemy shirt. I probably had never listened to Public Enemy at this point in history. It's