Vision Psycho Stick (Reissue)

Andy Takakjian is a renowned skateboard artist known for his bold, gritty, and instantly recognizable graphics that helped define the aesthetic of the 1980s skateboarding scene. His most notable work includes board designs for brands like Santa Monica Airlines (SMA) and Dogtown Skateboards, where he created some of the era’s most iconic graphics, including the legendary Aaron Murray “Skull” deck. Takakjian’s style blends heavy influences from punk rock, graffiti, and the raw energy of the Dogtown movement, making his artwork a perfect visual match for the rebellious spirit of skateboarding at the time. Beyond decks, his influence extended into skate zines, logos, and promotional materials, cementing his place as an artist who helped shape skate culture’s visual identity. While his work may not be as commercially recognized as some modern-day skate artists, it remains highly respected and sought after by collectors and enthusiasts.