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This amazing book is a photographic journey across the globe – from Borneo to Belgium, Argentina to Athens, New York to New Zealand and beyond – in search of avant-garde tattoo art that pays homage to the ancient roots of tattooing in their contemporary interpretations. No other publication has curated the work of so many esteemed international tattooists working in black ink and gathered them into one compre-hensive volume. The journey begins with a look at the history of tattooing before featuring black tattoo portfolios divided into the following chapters: Neotribal, Dotwork, Art Brut, Traditional Revival and Thai/Buddhist. 24.5 x 31.5 cm 448 pages more than 500 photographs printed in full color hardcover thread-bound Learn More

Perseverance-Japanese Tattoo Tradition in a Modern World is a book by the Japanese American National Museum.Curated by Takahiro Kitamura and photographed and designed by Kip Fulbeck. Perseverance is a ground breaking book and the first of its kind and was made for the exhibition that was held at the Japanese American National Museum in California. Perseverance will explore Japanese tattooing as an art form by acknowledging its roots in ukiyo-e prints. This book will also examine current practices and offshoots of Japanese tattooing in the U.S. and Japan. Perseverance features the work of seven internationally acclaimed tattoo artists, Horitaka, Horitomo, Chris Horishiki Brand, Miyazo, Shige, Junii, and Yokohama Horiken, along with tattoo works by selected others. Learn More

Tattoo Handbook 3 is the third volume of drawings focused solely on hand tattoos from Dimitri. Packed with amazing drawings from some of the finest artists around the world. Filled with a variety of styles from Comic to Japanese, Realism, Black n Grey, Chicano and everything alse imaginable. Artists included range from Filip Leu to Jee Sayalero, Dimitri, Matt Difa, Clint Danroth, Blaise and many more. Learn More

Tattoo Handbook 2 is an amazing book filled with 185 pages of amazing hand tattoo designs by great tattooers from around the world. Some of the artists in the book are Victor Portugal, Jesus Sayalero, Dimitri, Jack Mosher, Joe Capobianco, Tony Ciavarro and many more Learn More

This breathtaking volume COLOR TATTOO ART presents 42 of the world’s best tattoo artists for Comics, Cartoon, Pin-Up, Manga and New School. The book is dedicated to graphic, animated tattoos as well as the fine art of tattooists. Many of the impressive color tattoos are shown full page. In addition you will find a rich selection of scetches, paintings and artwork. 24.5 x 31.5 cm; 496 pages about 580 images printed in full color hardcover thread-bound Learn More

Edgar Hoill, the co-author of the much-praised tattoo trilogy “Black & Grey Tattoo 1-3,” presents the ”Latino Art Collection – Tattoo Inspired Chicano, Maya, Aztec and Mexican Styles” a globally unique compilation of motifs from the ambiance of Latin American culture. This lavishly illustrated large-format volume features the work of artists and tattooists who rank among the best that the scene has to offer. They come from the Chicano scene in Los Angeles and elsewhere in California, as well as from Mexico and Europe. 27 x 31.5 cm 300 pages more than 250 illustrations of 90 artists printed in b&w and full color hardcover thread-bound Learn More

All of the artwork in DAY OF THE DEAD TATTOO ARTWORK COLLECTION – Skulls, Catrinas, Cult and Culture of the Dead share a common theme: a lust for life and reverence of death—all explored in engaging paintings, drawings, photography and sculpture. This book represents a veritable compendium of skulls and Catrinas with impressive artistic scope, and a valuable source of inspiration for contemporary tattoo artwork. 24.5 x 31.5 cm 144 pages 150 artists more than 200 illustrations hardcover thread bound Learn More

Black Tattoo Art II: Modern Expressions of the Tribal, the second incarnation of what has been deemed the “Bible of Blackwork Tattoos,” continues the first volume’s photographic journey across the globe: showcasing the absolute best of tattoos that capture the magic of the ancient art form in exciting contemporary interpretations on the body. Within the 448 pages of this massive tattoo tome, including more than 600 images, readers will explore quite different movements in tattoo art. Everything is possible, everything is allowed: black lines, dots, plains, hand-poked or tattooed by machine. And the creative scope is just unlimited: gorgeous traditional tribals, elaborated patterns and figurative designs, to the point of completely free and unconventionally tattooed layouts. 24.5 x 31.5cm 448 pages more than 600 images and illustrations hardcover thread bound Learn More

THE RISE OF MANDALA is a book by Claudio Comite from Little Star Tattoo Napoli. A book filled with beautiful Mandala designs to fill up your imagination and get great ideas so you can start exploring the making of a Mandala. Hard Cover with 100 pages. Learn More