Explores the history of tattoo art around the world, offering insight into the methods and designs used by different cultures, the symbolism involved in tattoos, and the role of tattoo art in various cultural traditions.
Tattoos have gone from a symbol of shame and isolation to a widely accepted art form all over the world. The book looks at tattoo techniques and styles, from honored religious and cultural traditions of the East to the pop-culture inspired body art of the West.
