Tattoo World

Discover the captivating world of body art with Tattoo World by Michael Kaplan, published by Abrams in 2011. This hardback edition spans an impressive 384 pages, offering an in-depth exploration of tattooing as an art form.

This comprehensive survey gathers an array of designs from around the globe, showcasing a diverse range of styles. From the intricate beauty of Japanese and East Asian iconography to the boldness of classic Americana, tribal blackwork, biomech, black-and-gray portraiture, photorealism, and modernism, Tattoo World covers it all.

Whether you're an aspiring tattoo artist, a seasoned collector, or simply someone interested in the vibrant culture of tattooing, this book is a must-have resource full of inspiration and insight. Dive into the fascinating realm of tattoos and discover the artistry that transforms skin into a canvas.