China Tattoo

Exploring the intricate art of Chinese skin illustration, this book offers a captivating glimpse into the cultural significance of body art across China. Featuring over 250 original images, it highlights traditions from the ethnic tribes of Yunan, where butterfly designs symbolize an afterlife journey, to the vibrant mariner tattoos of Hong Kong. Provocative and well-researched, it immerses readers in the rich tapestry of Chinese tattoo culture, showcasing the proud wearers and their stories.