The World Atlas of Tattoo is a highly illustrated and intriguing reference book that explores the intersection between tattoo artists and their personal understanding of their environments. It provides a deeply informed and detailed description of notable artistic practice. Each section is organized geographically and is accompanied by a brief historical overview of the types of tattoos traditionally practiced in that area, allowing the reader to trace historical bridges in the careers of certain tattoo artists, as well as admire how other artists have created innovative forms of tattoos that surpass any previous context. The book also tracks the movement of styles from indigenous settings to diasporic communities, where they have often transformed into creative, multicultural, hybrid designs. A comprehensive atlas that enlightens and excites each tattoo art enthusiast in all its forms worldwide.
Manufacturer
- Author
- Anna Felicity Friedman
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson
- Language
- English
- Cover
- Soft
- Number of Pages
- 400
- Release Date
- -
- Publication Date
- 2019
- Award
- -
- Dimensions
- 21.9x23.4 cm
- Art Albums
- Yes
- ISBN-13
- 9780500294970
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