Artist: Barry McGee

Barry McGee, a pivotal figure in both the San Francisco art scene and skateboarding culture, has made his mark through an innovative fusion of urban art and skate design. Known for his vibrant graffiti under the alias “Twist,” McGee’s distinctive visual language captivates collectors and skaters alike, reflecting the dynamic energy of the streets. His collaborations with brands like Anti-Hero and Real Skateboards have not only brought his unique artistry to the decks but have also elevated the aesthetic value of skateboarding as a whole, inspiring a new generation of artists and skaters to see the beauty in both disciplines.