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PHOTO: Mark Oblow

Editor’s Note: Mike Piscitelli (pictured here as a grom) shot photos for What Youth Issue 5. He also created skate brand Fucking Awesome with Jason Dill. Here Mark Oblow shows his range again, placing himself at the epicenter of what has been happening for decades, snapping this shot of Mike and Swedish model Mini Anden. – Travis

“mini anden & mike piscitelli nyc. 1999 spring street. shot with yashica 35mm kodak 160nc”—Mark Oblow

To see more of Oblow’s incredible archive, check out his website, tumblr and Instagram: @markoblow

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