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Saturday, December 10th, 2011

Tuesday, November 8th, 2011

Friday, July 15th, 2011

7:30 pm

Video | NORM “ALWAYS”

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Norm (AWR/MSK/TSL) opens his “ALWAYS” exhibition at Known Gallery on Saturday, July 16, 2011. The Hundreds caught up with the artist as he prepared. Full details of the exhibition are found after the jump.

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Wednesday, July 6th, 2011

TomasTomas “Explorations” Book

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Limited to just 50 copies, Explorations is a monograph of tattoos from London’s blackwork master TomasTomas. The book includes an introduction by the artist, along with words by his colleague Mr. X.   With 117 photographs over 44 pages, the…

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Monday, May 23rd, 2011

Friday, May 13th, 2011

3:30 pm

Bugs “Purity in Motion” at Sacred Gallery

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French-born Bugs rose to fame through his unique tattoos – a blend of art deco, classical, and cubist styles. His tattoo aesthetic is represented in his paintings, nudes that explore different techniques and formal composition. Bugs latest collection, entitled Purity…

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Thursday, April 14th, 2011

6:30 pm

New Kings Avenue Tattoo Shop on Bowery

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Considering that the Bowery is essentially the cradle of NYC tattooing – consider that legends Samuel O’Reilly and Charlie Wagner occupied 11 Chatham Square for near on 70 years – it is a great delight to see top quality tattooing…

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Saturday, April 9th, 2011

Friday, April 8th, 2011

2:30 pm

Icon Tattoo at Reflex Gallery

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On view through May 13, 2011 Icon Tattoo proposes to raise the stature of tattooing in art and push away from stereotypes. Frankly, that is the aim of all tattoo related exhibitions, but here the focus is firmly on fashion…

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Friday, March 18th, 2011

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7:30 pm

Skin and Bones at Mystic Seaport

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Tattoo enthusiasts, and frankly anyone interested in American folk art, take note – Skin and Bones: Tattoos in the Life of the American Sailor opens this weekend at Mystic Seaport. Being that I worked on the show, which originated at…

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