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Mars
About
Specialises in surrealism and micro realism, with a focus on large scale projects
Styles
surrealism
cybersigilism
blackwork
floral
Cambridge, New Zealand
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Gallery
Suggested reads
Article
The World’s Oldest Tattoo Shops
Explore five historic tattoo shops still operating today, from Montreal and Long Beach to Hong Kong, Copenhagen and Jerusalem, and the artists preserving them.
Article
The Hidden Language of Wabori
A field guide to the dragons, warriors & blossoms of Japanese tattooing: what the classic motifs stand for, and the quiet logic that binds them into a single design.
Interview
In conversation with Nhat Truong
An intimate conversation on freehand flow, Asian-inspired motifs, and the quiet philosophy of trust behind building Taospace in Vancouver.
Interview
In conversation with Liz Koss
Exploring spooky aesthetics, the science of aging ink, and the quiet power of drawing without a goal.
Article
Irezumi vs Horimono
Two names for the same Japanese tattoos, often traded as synonyms yet far from identical: where each word comes from, why one still carries the shadow of punishment, and which to reach for in front of a master.
Studio
FIGURE 9 STUDIO
Suggested studios
FIGURE 9 STUDIO
cambridge, new zealand
Ship Shape Tattoo
auckland, new zealand
Jolly Octopus Tattoos
christchurch, new zealand
Blvck Bishop
otaki, new zealand
Graeme Allan
auckland, new zealand
Soular Tattoo
christchurch, new zealand
Suggested artists
Tee
cambridge, new zealand
Esther
cambridge, new zealand
Katrina Lagera
cambridge, new zealand
Hoko
auckland, new zealand
Duane Robinson
auckland, new zealand
Craig Lee
wellington, new zealand