Artists' Corner — Cultural Appreciation
Tattooing and Travel: Souvenir Tattoos and Marking Adventures on the Skin
Posted by PAUL PARK
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Tattoos and Indigenous Heritage: Treading the Line Between Cultural Appreciation and Appropriation
Posted by PAUL PARK
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This article explores the complex issue of cultural appropriation in tattooing, delving into the role of tattoo artists in preserving indigenous tattoo traditions while ensuring respectful and authentic practices. It underscores the need for cultural understanding and respect in the face of growing mainstream tattoo popularity, highlighting the significant role that education plays in promoting these practices.