The Times Opening Thursday, June 1 at The Flag Art Foundation. On view through August 11. Hate it or love it, one newspaper that has…
Art Openings: Augmented Reality Voyeurism, Tattoo Art N’ Meatballs, + More
Slide To Expose Opening Thursday February 23 at Babycastles, 6 pm to 9 pm. On view through March 9. This “collaborative augmented reality installation” is…
Hardcore Tattooist Inks Deal For His Own Place in the East Village
Tattoo artist Baz is bringing 16 years of experience to his new shop, Clash City Tattoo, opening today in the East Village. He had hoped to…
Line Up to Get Your Slab Poked at Meattt, Bushwick’s Freshest Tattoo Shop
Another tattoo shop. In Bushwick. Next to an esoteric record shop. OK… you might be thinking. But your attention please, because the mind of Marina Heintze, bled…
Morbid Anatomy’s Day of the Dead Revelers Showed Us Their Tats
For this ghoulish installment of Why That Tat, we crashed an early Day of the Dead party at the Morbid Anatomy Museum. Laetitia This is…
Trolling For Tats at Max Fish: Cuddly Cats, Party Deer and Flesh-Eating Exes
This week, in our latest installment of a recurring series, we asked patrons of the new Max Fish: “Why That Tat?” Click on the photos…
We Asked 15 Rockaway Sunbathers to Show Us Their Tats
ZIN QUINONES Tell me a little bit about the tattoo on your back and on your leg. When did you get it and why did…
Will Fussell Of Mood Rings Settled For This Tattoo Instead Of an Iggy Pop One
Welcome to Why That Tat?, in which we bring you the origin stories of the best/strangest/most hilarious/bizarre tattoos we encounter. When we last chatted with…
Michael Ian Cummings of SKATERS Loves Pizza, and Has the Tattoo to Prove It
Welcome to the first installment of Why That Tat?, in which we bring you the origin stories of the best/strangest/most hilarious/bizarre tattoos we encounter. This…
On St. Marks, Piercings Trump Fro Yo — Again
If there was ever any concern that there weren’t enough places on St. Marks to get your belly button pierced at 2 a.m. on a…