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Bay Area Tattoo Convention
October 7, 2019
Bay Area Tattoo Convention Retrospective
In anticipation of the 15th annual Bay Area Tattoo Convention, set to take place in late October of 2019, TTTISM highlights some of its articles on the convention to date.
New Releases
August 4, 2019
Ed Hardy: Deeper Than Skin at the de Young Museum
Ed Hardy: Deeper Than Skin is an exhibition curated by the de Young Museum in San Francisco, California. The exhibition promises to be a monument to the history of tattooing and runs from July 13th to October 6th.
Archive
July 16, 2019
Archive: Women of Myanmar (@desthex_artworks) in TTTism Issue 3
This feature is excerpted from TTTism Issue 3.
Archive
May 29, 2019
Archive: Rhys Gordon Interviews Greg Ardron for TTTism Issue 2
Rhys Gordon interviews famed tattooist Greg Ardron in this feature excerpted from TTTism Issue 2.
Archive
May 22, 2019
Archive: The Lausanne Tattoo Convention for TTTism Issue 2
This interview between Sebastien Repond and Swiss tattooist Virus on the founding of the Lausanne Tattoo Convention is excerpted from TTTism Issue 2.
January 3, 2019
The Gebelein Tattoos
In this essay, we discuss the historical import of two recently exhumed mummies with tattoos preserved on their bodies: the Gebelein Man A and the Gebelein Woman.
New Releases
May 30, 2018
SEXINESS: Rituals, Revisions, and Reconstructions
Discipline Press founder Tamara Santibañez is interviewed about her new anthology, SEXINESS: Rituals, Revisions, and Reconstructions, published in collaboration with Sang Bleu.
History
October 12, 2017
Vintage Tattoos direct from Instagram
A selection of posts from two Instagram accounts dedicated to documenting vintage tattoos as a means of preservation in the digital age.