Tattoos
Ink Stories #1: Daniel Ronson
Whether or not you have tattoos, Ink Stories — a new series of documentary shorts about tattoo artists and those inspired by the aesthetic -- should still definitely interest you. In the first episode of the series, we're introduced to Daniel "Ronnie" Ronson, a young squire...
Chaos Crew Tattoo Studio Tattooed Calfskin Poster Video
In a celebration of some of 2011's most newsworthy events, Munich's Chaos Crew Tattoo Studio created a massive poster that shows the true art of tattooing by using a large piece of calfskin. By using the skin instead of creating an image and transferring the work to paper, the...
PBS Off Book: Tattoos – Pop Portraits, Japanese Traditional, and American Eclectic
Tattoos continue to remain a strictly 'analog' means of self-expression in an increasingly digital world. The PBS Off Book series is dedicated to exploring concepts like these, where definitions of art are continuing to be redefined in a modern, new-media society. In this new...
Diesel Releases a New Fragrance Only the Brave Tattoo and Presents Its Tattoo Gallery
Aligning with the introduction of its bold new men’s fragrance, “Only the Brave Tattoo,” Diesel has extended an open invitation for all to submit photos of their own personal tattoos to be a part of the Diesel Only the Brave Tattoo Gallery website. The label’s open...
Mister Cartoon x Dylan Maddux: Bangkok Video
During his recent visit to Bangkok, Thailand, Los Angeles-based prolific artist Mister Cartoon sat down with photographer Dylan Maddux for an interview. It was last year when Cartoon made a visit to Thailand for a seven-day tattoo trip, hosted by his good friend Tatt who he met...
Polls: Do You Have Tattoos?
For centuries, tattooing has been practiced across a wide array of religions and subcultures. Often holding its own unique meaning to each respective group and connotating rebellion, tattooing as an "art" has seen a resurgence over the past few decades within mainstream American...
Skin: A Film by Ryan Hope
Directed by Ryan Hope, Skin is a dark, stylish examination of tattoo culture as high art and a film that tests the boundaries of the medium and the human body. The film features contributions from notable artists such as Damien Hirst, Jeff Koons and Raymond Pettibon, in...
I HATE: The Art of Todd Bratrud Book
Famed illustrator, designer of your favorite Nike SB's and founder of High Five Skateboards, Todd Bratrud, has the innate ability to create an offensively grotesque depiction and yet still have the viewer stunned by the beauty within his work. In conjunction with Winston Tseng,...
Sailor Jerry x Inked Magazine Calendar Girls Episode 1
Spirits purveyor Sailor Jerry and Inked Magazine debut their first Calendar Girls series as episode 1 focuses on Alyse and Vee. The tattoo-dominant theme aims to channel the essence of Norman "Sailor Jerry" Collins through several model shoots which will culminate in the release...
Ryan Hope: “Skin” Tattoo/Art Documentary Trailer
In a day and age when tattooing is easily as relevant as any other artistic medium, Ryan Hope is set to reveal his premiere documentary, "Skin," which pushes the boundaries involving art and the human body. The film features contributions from notable artists such as Damien...
Inked Magazine: A Day with ZOMBIE [BOY]
Inked Magazine releases a behind-the-scenes video featuring Rick Genest, more commonly referred to as Zombie Boy. We've seen him most recently in Lady Gaga's Born This Way video, while he originally burst onto the scene thanks to being cast as essentially the face of fashion...
Inked Girl: Episode 2 featuring Alesandra Nicole
Produced as part of Ink Magazine's September issue, this short video gives viewers a glance into what it's like to shoot a cover spread with one of the publication's infamous tatted-up models. This month, Alesandra Nicole posed for the shoot, discussing her ink and her career...
Inked Girl: Episode 1 featuring Ginger Andersen
Inked Magazine presents a fresh new video series featuring your favorite models from recent Inked Girl-featured photoshoots. Offered above is the series premiere, which highlights Ginger Andersen, the official Inked Girl for the publication's August 2011 issue. Enjoy!
Garage Magazine Cover by Damien Hirst featuring Shauna Taylor
Having someone's art on your arm is already a sign of admiration for their craft, but having it placed on your vagina is someone a bit deeper. Shauna Taylor's crotch was recently photographed by Garage Magazine, the new publication from art philanthropist and socialite Dasha...
New Era Presents: Tattoo Age – Grime Part 3
The third installment of Vice and New Era’s Tattoo Age series continues to highlight legendary tat artist Grime. In a more personal context, this episode looks into Grime’s idea of publishing his two books that features personal art and journal writings. Moreover, fellow...
