I spent a good chunk of time at Ala Moana Center one of the days I was in Hawai'i. Even in paradise, malls are great places for inkspotting.It was there that I met Mark, who had a full sleeve to offer up.Now, before we begin, [...]
Showing posts with label Japanese. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Japanese. Show all posts
Tattoosday Goes To Hawai'i: Mark's Sleeve Pays Tribute to East and West
Posted by Unknown on Wednesday, May 12, 2010
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The Tattooed Poets Project: Brendan Constantine
Posted by Unknown on Monday, April 19, 2010
One of the more satisfying aspects of this year's Tattooed Poets Project has been completing posts for poets who first contacted me in 2009 during our inaugural year of the endeavor.In Brendan Constantine's first e-mail [...]
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Juan's Sleeve, Traditional Elements, Inked in the Bronx
Posted by Unknown on Thursday, March 11, 2010
A burst of pleasantly warm weather this week signified the end of a quiet winter.Posts have been scarce indeed, but I see busier times ahead.Wednesday afforded me my first "Tat* Trick" of 2010. That term, for those unfamiliar, [...]
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Tattoos I Know: Paul, Part 5 or, The Great Cover-Up of 2008, continued...
Posted by Unknown on Monday, February 8, 2010
In December 2008, we posted about our friend Paul getting some cover-up work done on his upper right arm. Revisit the report here.We checked in with Paul again this past November to see the progress (here). And, just last [...]
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Doug's Dragon
Posted by Unknown on Wednesday, November 25, 2009
Back on July 13, I posted a photo of Doug's Geisha. Doug was waiting around the Penn Station area before heading down to see Horisei, at tattoo artist working out of Rising Dragon's Chelsea Tattoo Company.Doug followed up [...]
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Tattoos I Know: Paul, Part 4, or, The Great Cover-Up of 2008, continued...
Posted by Unknown on Tuesday, November 10, 2009
Late last December, we posted about our friend Paul getting some cover-up work done on his upper right arm. Revisit the report here.We recently checked in with Paul to see how things were going, and he updated us with the [...]
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Katte's Memorial for the Artist, Gone Too Soon
Posted by Unknown on Saturday, July 18, 2009
I met Daniel and Katte as they were about to go into the subway station at 34th Street and 7th Avenue.Although Katte had a lot of visible work that was interesting, she rolled up her left pant leg to show me this interesting [...]
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Doug's Geisha
Posted by Unknown on Monday, July 13, 2009
I met Doug on Penn Plaza on my birthday.He has 14 tattoos and was, by chance headed down to Rising Dragon Tattoos in Chelsea later that day to get more work on a traditional Japanese piece by Horisei (see his work featured [...]
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