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Weaving your next tattoo
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WovenSkin on-skin interfaces are known as smart tattoos.
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23 Jul 20
Skin Deep: A photography project giving hope to ex-gang members
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This photographer is digitally removing tattoos from gang member’s portraits to help them see themselves without the marks of their past.
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2 Nov 16
Photo series captures the tattooed faces of a dying culture in Myanmar
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The Lai Tu Chin culture is disappearing. This photographic series documents the last of the dying culture.
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22 Jun 16
Tat's in town
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Southern Ink Xposure, the biggest tattoo event in the southern hemisphere returns to Cape Town from 22 to 24 January 2010.
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20 Jan 10
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