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In conversation with Marcus Tinh Pham
East Van roots and Japanese discipline. A conversation on sacrifice, permanence, and why just being good isn't good enough anymore.
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A short history of tattoo conventions, plus how to find an artist, book ahead or walk up, and arrive prepared for your session.
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