From the University of Pennsylvania Museum. Image gallery of body modification through history. Information on piercing, tattoos, and mehndi. - Read more

Exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History. Contains historical information regarding tattooing, scarification, and body painting. Exhibit highlights, photo gallery, and a virtual tour. - Read more

A guide to the safe application of piercings, tattoos, and other modifications. Also includes membership information, charter, agenda, and history. - Read more

Insurance company offering services to tattoo and piercing artists and studios. Available in California, Arizona, and Nevada. Contains contact and company information. - Read more

Includes articles, photo galleries, message boards and a newsletter. - Read more

Includes biography of Fakir Musafar and information about piercing and branding courses offered, as well as BodyPlay magazine previews, sales, and article index. - Read more

Articles and information regarding piercing, tattooing, scarification, as well as surgical and nonsurgical modifications. Also features links, image galleries, interviews, and personal experience articles. - Read more

Thumbnail gallery featuring artwork from Irene Ellis, Vicki Irvine, Best Foot Forward and various others. Also features links to the artists home pages. - Read more

Tattoos, body piercing, alternative fashion items. Salon listings, question and answer section, and a chat forum. - Read more

Available to tattooing and piercing studios. Newsletter, updates, and contact information. - Read more

Frank Turner leads line up as Bestival announces final stage - NME.com

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Frank Turner leads line up as Bestival announces final stage NME.com The intimate stage is set within a 1940s style tattoo parlour, where festival-goers will be able to treat themselves to new body art while watching the bands. It was inspired by Norman 'Sailor Jerry' Collins, the 'godfather' of American tattooing, ...

Q&A: Tattoo Shop Owners on Body Art - Patch.com

Q&A: Tattoo Shop Owners on Body Art Patch.com Juliette Hannan's arms, décolletage, and feet are covered in colorful body art, some telling stories and others simply chosen for their beauty. There's homage to her dogs and a chrysanthemum on her foot. She lifts up her pant leg to reveal a dinosaur. ... and more »

Footy Players, Body Art - Cherrie

Footy Players, Body Art Cherrie For your chance to score one of five copies of Footy Ink, email us here and tell us in 25 words or less what you'd have tattooed on your body and where. Don't forget to put "Footy Ink" in the subject line. Competition closes September 21, 5pm EST. ... and more »

Body Art Awards explore Kiwiana - Auckland stuff.co.nz

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Body Art Awards explore Kiwiana Auckland stuff.co.nz For Auckland Mayor Len Brown, the New Zealand Body Art Awards is an annoyance more than anything. At the event's launch, Brown rued the fact the awards are taking place on October 1 - his 55th birthday. "I'm bloody annoyed at you lot," he said before ...

Area Arts: Fresh ink - Tattooing as art - Seacoastonline.com

Area Arts: Fresh ink - Tattooing as art Seacoastonline.com And, if you look around you will find that there is art on a body near you. When I was young, sometime in the '60s and '70s, older men had tattoos now often called body art. They had usually gotten them in the military and it was understood that those ...

Is Body Piercing Safe? - AccessRx Health Blog (blog)

Is Body Piercing Safe? AccessRx Health Blog (blog) I have been a fan of body art for as long as I can remember, and I personally have had a variety of piercings ranging from ears, nostril, tongue, and many others. Body piercing can be seen in cultures throughout the world, and it dates back in history ...

Tattoos gain acceptance as body art, statements of individuality - The Batavian

The Batavian

Tattoos gain acceptance as body art, statements of individuality The Batavian It didn't take him long to figure that maybe body art was a way he could avoid being a penniless artist or getting tied down by a suit and a tie. He made a career decision -- to open his own tattoo parlor in his hometown, Batavia. ...

Body art: Alexa Meade's living paintings - The Guardian

The Guardian

Body art: Alexa Meade's living paintings The Guardian 24-year-old Meade burst on to the art scene last year, when her paintings went viral after appearing on kottke.org (a blog by Jason Kottke, voted one of the most powerful blogs by observer.co.uk). Meade came upon the idea for her portraits because she ...

Growing fad for branding as body art sparks health fears - WalesOnline

Growing fad for branding as body art sparks health fears WalesOnline But now the practice of branding – rarely used on cattle anymore – has become a form of extreme body art. Experts fear it is on its way over here after fielding inquiries from people eager to set up shop in Wales. They are also concerned home branding ...

Balloonist's passion becomes body art - Lewiston Sun Journal

Lewiston Sun Journal

Balloonist's passion becomes body art Lewiston Sun Journal "I had an uncle that told me never to mar my body and I believed it." Then his brother, described by Rodrigue as a "collector of tattoos," died in 2006. "After he died, I took a different attitude. Then my wife went out and got one, and I said, ... and more »