Tattoo artist apprentice publishes articles about body art. Topics include history, interviews with artists and how to get a safe tattoo.

A journalist's report on the shifting cultural status of tattoo art in the 90s as documented in mainstream newspapers, magazines and books.

Article details how a man who couldn't think for himself got a tatoo removed by a tatoo artist who couldn't spell.

Check out covers from past issues and find subscription information. Also view photos of readers' tattoos.

Find a selection of tattoo art books for sale. Includes a brief description of each work, and pricing details.

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Tattoo database covers industry conventions, offers a live chatroom, a directory of tattoo professionals around the world and merchandise.

Article describes health and safety considerations related to tattooing. Learn about such risks as infection and use of unapproved dyes and removal issues.