Koroko by Matti Sedholm (Horimatsu) & Alex Reinke (Horikitsune). This limited edition book presents a new approach to Irezumi (the traditional Japanese art of hand tattooing). The book contains personal photography by Matti Sedholm and Alex Reinke. It is an attempt to portray Irezumi master Horiyoshi III of Yokohama, his surroundings and every day work. Learn More
Dentouwaza by Matti Sedholm (Horimatsu) & Alex Reinke (Horikitsune). This amazing
book is exposing the unique Irezumi work of Nakamura Toshikazu (One of the few tattooers left that produces japanese suits completly by hand). He called his work Dentouwza (which is Japanese for hand technique). The book includes pictures, and photos of Nakamura Toshikazu's work. Learn More
Tattoo Artist - a collection of Narratives by Jill (Horiyuki) Mandelbaum.
An extensively illustrated book of 243 pages including a range of interviews of 13 great tattoo artists.The artists works (tattoos, drawings and other related art/crafts) are described and depicted in detail. Learn More
Underway is the only way by Grimmelbein (Grime) & Kitamura Takahiro (Horitaka).
This book is a collection of the works from 20 of today's leading tattoo artists worldwide.
The book includes interviews, pictures, tattoos, paintings and more art related professional work. Learn More
Animal Ink by Mike De Vries & Various Artists. This book features 304 full-color pages, and contains tattoo work from 160 talented tattoo artists. Included is an endless array of styles, colors, sizes and perspectives resembling the artists creativity and inspiration of tattooing. Learn More
Tattoo Extremities by Jinxi Caddel. This book is a collection of tattoo art with the artistic focus on the head, hands , neck and feet of the body. The book includes colored pictures from artwork of today's great tattoo artists around the world. Learn More
Cranial Visions by Mike De Vries, Jinxi Caddel & Jamie Parker. This cranial-themed book highlights the skull in all sorts of mediums,sizes ,color , perspectives. The book features 258 artists and more than 800 colored pictures (of tattoos, paintings, digital art, graffiti, photography, and skulptures).
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BLACK & GREY TATTOO 1-2-3 is a mammoth work. Comprising over a thousand pages and weighing 10 kg (22 lbs), it is one of the largest tattoo book ever published! Its three large-format volumes are contained inside a lavish and sturdy hardcover box. This tattoo tome shows the origins of black & grey tattooing — from the prisons and streets of LA to its contemporary renaissance on Hollywood’s red carpets, at heavy metal music fests, and in private ateliers from Budapest to Beijing.
24.5 x 31.5 cm,
covers with silver embossing.
A total of 1,008 pages
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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
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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
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