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tattoos (claimed tattoo imported by captain Cook (tattoo Tahitian origin,…
tattoos
claimed tattoo imported by captain Cook
wrong
tattoo Tahitian origin
tatau: to mark
commercial history begin 1600s
pelgrims
tattooed themselfs: inner faith
in aftermath ww2 more tattoos
body may be visible
only manuel labourer
associated with lower class
until 1990s David Beckham
associated with outsiders
criminals, sailors, prostitutes and circusfreaks
form of self-expression
tattoos modernised
as relevant as they once were in Greek
exhibition: Primitive to electric
tattoo considered investment
yours and yours only
once treated mark of individuality
now 12 million people try to be different
if they use famous artist
not their own creation
visual of someone else
a fifth of populations has tattoo
young adults more than a third
art from old civilisation
minerals and dyes
sharply pointed sticks
at first tattoos for the rich