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Laura Exley
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Styles
illustrative
black and gray
color realism
Seattle, United States
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Suggested reads
Interview
In conversation with Pifa Alarcon
On black and red hand poke, Catholic guilt, the joy of the creative process, and the slow, thoughtful work of sharing the craft without becoming an elitist.
Interview
In conversation with Christian Maheux
He learned tattooing the old-school way, but has little interest in standing still. On creativity, freedom, learning from a younger generation & making a living without losing the art.
Article
Finding My Way Back to Tattooing
JP Luca on returning to tattooing, learning from Joe Crooked, and falling in love with traditional flash.
Article
WWII Tattoos: From Holocaust Markings to Sailors and Soldiers
How WWII shaped tattoo culture, from the personal symbols of sailors and soldiers to the forced numbering of prisoners at Auschwitz.
Article
The Slow Art of Tebori
Tracing the hand-carving method behind Japan's traditional tattoo canon: what the word means, where it came from, and why a handful of masters still keep it alive.
Suggested studios
HIDDEN HAND TATTOO
seattle, united states
Dark Age Tattoo
seattle, united states
Slave to the Needle
seattle, united states
Madame Lazonga's Tattoo
seattle, united states
The Nova Expansion Tattoo
seattle, united states
Fist Full Of Metal Tattoo
seattle, united states
Suggested artists
joe
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anthony bassett
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REMPE
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Emma
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Joe McSween
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South
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