Tattoo You: A New Generation of Artists
By (Author) Phaidon Editors
Introduction by Alice Snape
Phaidon Press Ltd
Phaidon Press Ltd
11th June 2024
15th February 2024
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
Individual artists, art monographs
391.65
Hardback
312
Width 214mm, Height 290mm, Spine 30mm
With nearly 700 images, Tattoo You: A New Generation of Artists showcases 75 rising stars who are redefining the industry. The first book of its kind, Tattoo You features artists curated by a global panel of experts, including some of tattooings most important names, such as Grace Neutral, Claudia De Sabe, Matt McCormick, Tamara Santibaez, Lal Hardy, Marisa Kakoulas, Matt Lodder, Tann Koga (Ink the Diaspora), and Jay Freestyle.
Each artist is accompanied by a selection of images illustrating their work, alongside an in-depth profile that delves into their influences, creative process, and how they are transforming the tattoo world. From minimal, blackwork, and Neo-Traditional tattoos to stick-and-poke and cultural and Indigenous practices Tattoo You spans all styles and techniques, offering an inside look into how artists around the world work today, while simultaneously providing glimpses of tattooings future as an innovative, accessible, and revolutionary art form.Phaidon Editors
Alice Snape is a freelance writer, editor, and curator, as well as the founder of Things & Ink magazine. An expert and authority on tattoos, she has appeared on Newsnight, ITV news, and BBC Radio, and is the author of Tattoo Street Style (2018). She has also written about tattoos and niche culture for the Guardian, Cond Nast Traveler, Cosmopolitan, VICE, Total Tattoo, and other prominent publications.