now through August 27, is old school. While the popularization of tattoo culture has dramatically shifted the landscape of body art in Western cultures over the last three decades -- thanks to ...

Centuries before rockstars and celebrities, tattoos were used by tribal men and women across the world, whether it was the Maoris of New Zealand or the Apatanis of Arunachal Pradesh, to mark out ...

Will Hatton says his main motivation was to locate an elusive tribal tattoo artist and get inked, the traditional way. We’re talking the use of thorns, soot and a bamboo hammer. Gulp. And the ...

Ngon Pok remembers his father and grandfather returning triumphantly to his tribal village in Myanmar’s far north with a human head – and the agony of the tattoo he was given to celebrate their ...