At 107 years old, Whang-Od is the world’s oldest tattoo artist. ... She has inked tribal warriors with elaborate geometric patterns and women of the Butbut tribe with symbols of fertility.

The book brings together 75 of the world’s most innovative tattoo artists, and launches just before the UK's Brighton Tattoo Convention (24-25 February), a mecca for international tattoo talent ...

Tattoo culture in Japan is slowly growing, but it's still widely viewed as taboo. This is because tattoos have long been associated with organized crime.In the 1600s, the Japanese government began ...

The “Toltec Mummy,” a woman thought to have lived around A.D. 250 in what is now Mexico, was discovered with complex tattoos on her forearm that reflect undulating geometric motifs common ...

Researchers have unveiled long "hidden" and finely detailed tattoo designs on the skin of ancient mummies from Peru, a study reports. Tattoos were a prevalent art form in pre-Hispanic South ...

At 107 years old, Whang-Od is the world’s oldest tattoo artist. ... She has inked tribal warriors with elaborate geometric patterns and women of the Butbut tribe with symbols of fertility.

At 107 years old, Whang-Od is the world’s oldest tattoo artist. ... She has inked tribal warriors with elaborate geometric patterns and women of the Butbut tribe with symbols of fertility.