THE WORLD ATLAS OF TATTOO

Lively and informative, The World Atlas of Tattoo is a superbly illustrated and compelling reference book that, through examining th e meeting point between tattoo artists and their personal understanding of their environment, presents a well-informed and nuanced a ccount of what has become a widespread art practice. Organized geographically, each section is introduced by a short historical over view of the types of tattooing traditionally practised in that area of the world, enabling the reader to trace historical threads in the car...[Read more]