A groundbreaking art exhibition in East Kensington is redefining how tattoo culture is presented, featuring works by dozens of Philadelphia-based tattoo artists—but with a twist. Unlike traditional displays, the show avoids blood, needles, models, or even photographs of body art, instead focusing on the conceptual and artistic process behind bespoke backpiece tattoos. Visitors can explore the intricate designs and techniques that go into creating these large-scale pieces, offering a fresh perspective on tattooing as both craft and art. The event challenges conventional expectations of how tattoo art is shared and celebrated.
A new art show in East Kensington will showcase dozens of Philly tattoo artists — without any blood, needles, models, or even photographs of body art. Made to Measure, a bespoke backpiece tattoo ...
