Andy Feehan: Tattooed Pigs and Hairless Dogs
Narrative illustrated chronology of art projects done between 1976 and 1984.
Chinese Tattoo: Ci Shen
History, famous works, synonyms, and links.
Here Comes the Pain of Forever
By Justice Mitchell for the Orlando Community Webzine. [The Slant]
Icons of Flesh
Outlines the history and relationship to sociopathy, specifically the "Love/Hate" knuckles. By James F. Hooper. [Psychiatry Online]
Restrict Disfigurement
Discussess teens and the need for laws requiring parental consent before minors are tattooed. [Augusta Chronicle]
Soyouwanna Get a Tattoo
Outlines safety, choosing a design, finding an artist, aftercare, and removal.
Tattoo Safety Guidelines
From Columbia University's health education program.
Tattoo Shop 'Draws' Students, Grandmas
By Jeff Pruitt. Highlights the Flyin' Gypsy studio. [The Auburn Plainsman]
Tattoo Traditions
Traditions and designs as interpreted by Tricia Allen, a doctoral candidate in Anthropology at the University of Hawaii.
Tattooing and Scarification
By Ted Polhemus and Housk Randall. [The Customized Body]
Tattoos
Brief selections regarding various aspects of permanent skin modifications including: health and safety, removal, and related links. [How Stuff Works]
Tattoos and Permanent Makeup
Information on the possible risks involved in getting and removing tattoos, and how to report adverse reactions. A fact sheet from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration,
Tattoos Leave Mark
By Barbara M. Dragza. Outlines the changes in tattoo clientele. [The Denver Business Journal]
Tattoos: Cool or Not So Cool?
Discusses what the Bible has to say about body adornment practices. [Vision Ministries]
The China Experience: Tattoo in Chinese Minorities
Highlights the Drung and Dai traditions and history. [Travel China Weekly]
The Progression of The Tattoo
Commentary by Eric Kennedy. [Trincoll Journal]
The Slant: Women That Last Forever
By Justice Mitchell, regarding the 3rd Annual International Female Tattoo Artist Expo.