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Body art as message Newspaper readers reveal what's under th...

Got ink? Many readers do. On their backs, thighs, calves, ankles, wrists and even underarms. These tattoos — sometimes simple, sometimes elaborate, always personal — serve as amulets, declarations of love, signs of religious [...]

Posted On : Mar, 15 2010 | Comments : 0

Tuaca Body Art Ball is visual experience at The Pageant

From Kabuki theater to henna tattoos, many cultures have used body art as a means of self expression throughout time. The Pageant Theatre is welcoming abstract, airbrush and tattoo body artists who bring to life body art as celebrated in [...]

Posted On : Mar, 10 2010 | Comments : 0

Show off Hot Body Art Like Pink!

As a girl who's had a very specific tattoo designed by an actual artist only to get cold feet not once but twice at New York Adorned (sorry, Damien!), I practically wept with glee when the fine folks at Chanel sent over their new Tem [...]

Posted On : Mar, 05 2010 | Comments : 0

Love of body art, animals leads to tattoo fundraiser

There are countless reasons people get tattoos. Some do it to remember a loved one or help deal with a painful memory. Others note their affiliation with a school, a gang or a mindset. Recently, however, the motivating factor for go [...]

Posted On : Mar, 03 2010 | Comments : 0

Forget body art - this tattoo could prove a life saver

The tattoo can, in an emergency, give vital medical information about his diabetic condition. Colin Sutherland, 25, may be one of the first people in the country with such a tattoo, informing everyone he is a Type 1 or insulin-dependent [...]

Posted On : Mar, 02 2010 | Comments : 1

Body art culture redefines free expression

The definition of art has been an area of contention possibly from the very first time someone hung a portrait on a wall. Over the years, countless talented artists and art appreciators have struggled to come up with a universally accept [...]

Posted On : Mar, 01 2010 | Comments : 0

Planning board drafts body art bylaw

Planning board members discussed and revised a proposed bylaw Monday night pertaining to the construction and operation of “body art establishments,” in time to place the proposal on this year’s annual Town Meeting Warr [...]

Posted On : Feb, 26 2010 | Comments : 0

Looking for Valley's best body art

Jay Chetwynd and Jason Mahar take pride in bringing unique subculture events to the Annapolis Valley, and local rock n’ roll fans will be pleased to hear they’re up to their old tricks. Two years ago, the pair lured fire-brea [...]

Posted On : Feb, 24 2010 | Comments : 0

Augmented Reality Tattoos Animate Your Body Art

Augmented Reality is a technology that allows you to see things through a camera or computer that you simply wouldn't see with the naked eye. Once the lens recognizes the AR object, it can project that object's programmed image o [...]

Posted On : Feb, 19 2010 | Comments : 0

Body Art Carnivale links with Eumundi Live

Organisers of the annual Australian Body Art Carnivale say it promises to be bigger and brighter this year, with competitors and visitors in for a feast of colour, creativity, music and good times. The Carnivale takes places in the Sunsh [...]

Posted On : Feb, 17 2010 | Comments : 0

New body art: Why fashion is going wild for the temporary ta...

Even the pop charts are obsessed with it. “You want a temporary tattoo, don’t you?” warble the Sugababes over and over. They may be talking kisses, but the rest of us are talking Chanel, particularly the Chanel temporar [...]

Posted On : Feb, 16 2010 | Comments : 0

Body-painted Witchblade is a bit surprising

I didn’t expect to start my day seeing a picture of a body-painted Witchblade. But because of Great White Snark and ComicsAlliance, I did:Apparently this bit of body art was done by FleshandColor.com for the 2008 Dragon Con, [...]

Posted On : Feb, 13 2010 | Comments : 0

Bad enough to wear a tattoo: Study connects body art and soc...

A research study has come out, trying to define the relationship between body art and deviance among college students in America. Remember the days of the Hell’s Angels? Of Sid and Nancy and Billy Idol? Remember when a piercing mea [...]

Posted On : Feb, 11 2010 | Comments : 0

Body art is simply awful

It is with growing concern that I write about the amount of tattoos young people are now sporting. It is beyond me why they have such monstrosities plastered all over there bodies. Is it because they are not happy with how they look? Is [...]