Nicole Wilson’s ancient tattoo focused exhibition Ötzi, concludes four-city tour in London
After exhibitions in three U.S. cities, Nicole Wilson’s Ötzi, the highly praised and groundbreaking body of work, will travel to… Read More
Tag: Tattoos
Ephemeral Tattoo appointments now live at its first brick-and-mortar tattoo studio.
Forty-two million people between the ages of 20 and 55 admit the number one reason keeping them from getting a… Read More
Tattoo artist Eva Krbdk opens high-end tattoo atelier in Brooklyn.
Tattooing is a vulnerable, often stressful process. That’s why world-renowned tattoo artist Eva Krbdk prioritizes serene ambiance for her clientele…. Read More
Things to Consider Before Getting a Tattoo
A survey has found that nearly a fifth of adults in the UK have a tattoo and 30% of those… Read More
Ephemeral the tattoo that lasts for a year
Ephemeral is the first and only tattoo that’s made-to-fade in a year. Applied by real tattoo artists, Ephemeral tattoos are formulated to have a shorter lifespan– giving you the freedom to get tattoos without a lifetime commitment.
A Life in Tattoos
Legendary Amsterdam tattoo artist and historian Henk Schiffmacher takes us on a personal journey through the history of tattooing from the 1730s to… Read More
Getting a Tattoo: Ideas, Preparation and Aftercare
For many people with ink, their tattoos are some of the most memorable experiences of their lives, as well as… Read More
Artist Capo’s Finest to unveil ‘Scars of Democracy’ at STROKE Art Fair in Munich
Artist Capo’s Finest to unveil ‘Scars of Democracy’ at STROKE Art Fair in Munich (9-13 May): World Leaders including Trump, Merkel, Obama and Berlusconi depicted with tattoos visualising their misdemeanours.
Life at the sharp end: Jessie Knight, Britain’s first female tattoo artist
A stuntwoman and artist, this 20th-century trailblazer was slandered and robbed by her rivals. As a new exhibition assesses the history of British tattoos, we reappraise the life of a radical
The tattoos that turn breast cancer surgery scars into works of art
After mastectomy operations, some women are choosing to reclaim their bodies with beautiful and intricate designs
Paul’s ART STUFF on a train # 81: ‘Art and Almost’
Most days art Critic Paul Carey-Kent spends hours on the train, traveling between his home in Southampton and his day job in London. Could he, we asked, jot down whatever came into his head?
Mum, imam and Saddam: what daring young Iraqis are saying with tattoos
Tattoo parlours are increasingly popular in Baghdad, despite opposition from traditionalists