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Our Bodies, Our Voices, Our Marks
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AUG/SEP 2019 COVER: From Paul Stillen’s Connected Bodies, Vess 2019. Photograph courtesy of Lekhena Porter.
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Tattoo by Jeff Gogue
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Tattoo by Shige
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Tattoo by Horitaka
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Tattoo by Stan Corona
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From Tatau: Marks of Polynesia.
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From Tatau: Marks of Polynesia.
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Paul Stillen’s Connected Bodies, Group 2019.
Our Bodies, Our Voices, Our Marks, Immigration Museum, until 6 October 2019
A suite of exhibitions and experiences exploring the art of tattoo, alongside themes of identity, self-expression, culture and community.
In order of appearance:
COVER: From Paul Stillen’s Connected Bodies, Vess 2019. Photograph courtesy of Lekhena Porter.
From Perseverance: Japanese Tattoo Tradition in a Modern World. Tattoo by Jeff Gogue. Tattoo by Shige. Tattoo by Horitaka. Tattoo by Stan Corona. All photos by Kip Fulbeck.
From Tatau: Marks of Polynesia, organised by JANM and toured internationally by Flying Fish. Photographer: John Agcaoili.
LEFT: Paul Stillen’s Connected Bodies, Group 2019. Photograph courtesy of Lekhena Porter.
Immigration Museum 400 Flinders Street Melbourne (VIC) - museumsvictoria.com.au/immigrationmuseum/