The whiteness of the page. Homages by tattoo artists to Chicano culture the world over.
The subtle blackness of the pen and the grey nuances of the pencil.
140 sheets with interpretations of subjects of this tradition and its revisitations.
‘
Con Safos’, namely ‘with respect ’.
The respect that Chicano culture gives and expects from whoever approaches it.
Jack Rudy, Chuey Quintanar, Boog, Placaso, Mike Giant, Carlos Torres, Tim Hendricks,
Dr. Lakra, Juan Puente, Manuel Valenzuela, Danny Boy, Mouse, Hanky Panky, Big Gus,
Latisha Wood, Steve Soto, Mr. Big Sleeps, Jose Lopez, Jun Cha, Freddy Corbin...
56 international tattoo artists presented in an excellent compendium of what Chicano Style is today in the art of tattoo.
2012
140 black and white sheets
Format: cm 38x29,7
Published by Mediafriends
Price: 130€