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London Tattoo Guide
London is one of the world's great tattoo meccas and has been responsible for pushing the industry's creative and technical boundaries for decades. The city is currently experiencing its latest elevation in tattoo art. This is, in part, due to an emerging generation of multi-discipline and formally trained tattoo artists. Their experimental styles, cultural resonance, and uncompromising creativity is widening the artistic aperture of the medium and in turn, attracting new fans and larger audiences. The London Tattoo Guide is an authoritative, first-of-a-kind, beautifully presented handbook that illuminates the leading pioneers of the city's tattoo industry. The book profiles the London studios that are championing new aesthetics and techniques, and celebrates resident tattooists, amongst who are some of the city's most exciting artists across any field. The London Tattoo Guide brings them all together into one place to provide a fascinating insight into the city's tattoo culture and the work of its top practitioners.
London Tattoos
"London Tattoos is a dynamic collection of portraits that uniquely celebrates the art of tattooing, showcasing the fashion and style which complement the body art. With personal reflections on the subjects' choice of tattoos, the stories behind them, and the tattoo artists they admire most, this is a beautiful, sensitive, and exciting exploration of the world of body art."--P. [4] of jacket.
Tattoo Artists
This book explores the interesting and nontraditional careers of tattoo artists. It elaborates on the history of the tattoo, the evolution of the tools, and todays fascination with the art.
Tattoo Art
Over 140 photographs full of character and attitude showcase the many styles of tattoo, while a discussion of tattooing as a cultural phenomenon and art form runs alongside. Feature spreads are dispersed throughout dedicated to talented tattoo artists, with photographs showing the progression of pieces from design to finished tattoo.
Tattoo
'Beautiful, inspiring and informative' - Bidisha London tattoo legend Lal Hardy reveals the fascinating hidden world of tattoo, past and present. With a wealth of previously unpublished photographs, details and anecdotes, Tattoo preserves many unique and valuable items of tattoo culture, including: · Historical stencils and flash · Customised machines, traditional hand-tools and animal-marking equipment · Collector's cards, bubblegum cards and transfers · Memorabilia and tributes relating to tattoo legends such as George Burchett and The Great Omi · Postcards, toys, ornaments, T-shirts and other merchandise · Supply catalogues, magazines, books and art · Rare ephemera - awards, badges, business cards, convention passes, postage stamps and hand-drawn signs LAL HARDY was born in London in 1958. He opened New Wave Tattoo in north London's Muswell Hill when he was just twenty-one years old. Lal is part of an international community of highly respected tattoo artists. This is his sixth book. MATT LODDER is an expert on body art and body modification. He is the author of Tattoo: An Art History and is Director of American Studies at the University of Essex.
Vintage Tattoos
Princes and prisoners, sailors and criminals, showgirls and soldiers – all have submitted to the tattooist's art. Vintage Tattoos features over 500 retro designs of every style and subject matter, including nautical, patriotic, hearts and banners, circus, girls, animals, roses, daggers and symbols. Legendary rock journalist Carol Clerk's curation of the most iconic traditional ink designs also includes profiles of history's illustrious tattoo artists, as well as interviews with contemporary practitioners.
The Mammoth Book of Tattoo Art
Over 700 full-colour photographs of the work of leading tattoo artists from all over the world, including: Horiyoshi III, Filip Leu, Louis Molloy, Hannah Aitchison, Jime Litwalk, Mike DeVries, Buena Vista Tattoo Club, Adam Collins, Face the Fact, Kore Flatmo, Jeff Gogue, Dan Gold, Good Times, Barba Kari, Cecil Porter, Sarah Schor, Bob Tyrrell, Motomichi Nakamura, Holy Cow and Mick from Zurich. As jam-packed with the very best in tattoo art as the bestselling first volume, The Mammoth Book of Tattoos, this is a must-have for any fan of skin art. Praise for the The Mammoth Book of Tattoos: "Stellar" - Skin Deep. "Excellent stuff" - Rock Sound.
The Art of Tattoo
Tattoo artist Megan Massacre presents a beautiful collection of her best work, with instructive how-to and inspiration for both professional tattoo artists as well as tattoo aficionados. With a personal behind-the-scenes peek into the making of a tattoo, from concept to execution, plus fan favorite tattoos and tattoo cover-ups, this approachable, full-color paperback will feature everything Massacre has learned over the years. Part idea sourcebook, part tattoo opus, this is an art book that tattoo fans will be eager to read and display.
Tattooed by the Family Business
• Filled with spectacular artwork and original designs from one of the world's leading tattoo artists • Beautifully photographed and designed • An inspirational insight into the creative life of a tattoo parlour and its clients This is a tattoo book like no other. Filled with fantastic photography and beautifully designed Tattooed focusses on the work of Mo Coppoletta and The Family Business, based in London's Exmouth Market. Taking us through the creative and physical process of having a tattoo, this book is as much an inspirational design source as a peek into the private world of the tattoo parlour, its artists and clients. From the first traces to the finished design, the characters and equipment used, this book reflects the status of the tattoo as a truly twenty-first century art form.
Customizing the Body
Tattoos as art, work, decoration and defiance.
