Documentary

Martin is tattooed, in a wheelchair, and smiles all the time. Photographer Tereza Koňaříková interviewed Martin about his accident, what his experience of being tattooed is like, and how he still feels limitless.

TTTISM spoke to presenter of new show <i>TTTV</i>, Louie Jenkins, to find out some more about how the project came about and what his highlights are from Episode 1.

Rossinante and Olivier Marescaux aim to document those who are considered by society to be ‘outcasts’, and found themselves at a refugee camp. They documented the stories and tattoos of the people living there.

As a proud sponsor, TTTISM is pleased to present a series of photos from the 2019 Bay Area Tattoo Convention.

This interview between Sebastien Repond and Swiss tattooist Virus on the founding of the Lausanne Tattoo Convention is excerpted from TTTism Issue 2.

We are pleased to present a short video profile created by 60 Second Docs on South Korean tattooist, Apro Lee. In this (eponymous) 60-second feature, Apro details the risks of tattooing without a medical license in his country.

The Russian Tattoo Tour is both a travelogue and a documentary created by tattooist Herman IX on his journey through that territory. This feature is accompanied with an interview detailing the context behind the creation of the video, as well as Herman’s thoughts on the world of Russian tattooing.

We share a video of tattooist Denis (@dsmt) executing an electric tattoo in a Ukrainian bus yard. We interview Denis about his work, his thoughts on tattooing in Ukraine, and any other eccentric locations he may have in mind for his next tattoo video.

A selection of posts from two Instagram accounts dedicated to documenting vintage tattoos as a means of preservation in the digital age.

Travelin’ Mick ventured to Burma to meet the last warriors protected by traditional bodysuits