Vice Magazine: Tattoo Age, Freddy Corbin Teaser (VIDEO)
Courtesy of VICE.com: Freddy has been tattooing for over twenty-seven years, and is known throughout the world for his two popular Oakland parlors, Temple and Tattoo 13. In the series trailer, Freddy...
View ArticleVice Magazine: Tattoo Age, Freddy Corbin Episode I (VIDEO)
Courtesy of VICE.com: In this episode, Freddy channels the ultimate“cool dude” of tattooing, complete with diamond teeth, old cars, face and neck tattoos, loyal friends, and cute blonde children. We...
View ArticleVice Magazine: Tattoo Age, Freddy Corbin Episode II (VIDEO)
Courtesy of VICE.com: In this episode of Tattoo Age, we talk to Freddy about his rise as a tattoo artist -from the day he received an income tax return check in the mail for $75 that he used towards...
View ArticleVice Magazine: Tattoo Age, Freddy Corbin Episode III (VIDEO)
Courtesy of VICE.com: In the third and final episode of the Freddy Corbin series, not only do we get exclusive footage of the renowned tattooer parachuting at the tender age of 24, but we hear the...
View ArticleVice Magazine: Tattoo Age, Freddy Corbin Bonus Footage (VIDEO)
Courtesy of VICE.com: Bonus footage from the Freddy Corbin series. [More info on expanded page] To see more Tattoo Age episodes visit VICE.com: http://www.vice.com/ (Freddy Corbin can be found at...
View ArticleOmar Edmison: Who the Hell Does This Guy Think He Is?
By Omar Edmison In this age of websites, magazines, blogs, TV shows and a vast myriad of other such social networking venues the tattoo world has shrunk. There are lots of super-talented kids out there...
View ArticleJason McAfee Tattoo Artist Magazine Issue #29 Teaser Video (Pre-Order Now...
Interview by Scott Sylvia Click on the link to pre-order TAM #29: http://tattooartistmagazine.myshopify.com/ (Jason can be found at Temple Tattoo in Oakland, CA.) Related TAM Blog Posts: Tim Lehi...
View ArticleJason McAfee Tattoo Artist Magazine Issue #29 Article Preview (Pre-Order Now...
Click on the link to pre-order TAM #29: http://tattooartistmagazine.myshopify.com/ Interview by Scott Sylvia Scott Sylvia: And then from New York you came to Oakland? How did you get the fuck to...
View ArticleJondix Tattoo Artist Magazine Issue #29 Article Preview (Pre-Order Now...
Interview by Beppe Strambini Beppe Strambini: There are a like a bunch of new tattooists that are very recognizable and you are one of them and there’s like a connection between all you guys… It looks...
View ArticleVice Magazine: Tattoo Age Season 2 Trailer (VIDEO)
Courtesy of VICE.com: In this season of VICE’s acclaimed show, we travel the world to feature different artists from all ends of the tattoo spectrum, including Valerie Vargas of the UK, Mutsuo of...
View ArticleVice Magazine: Tattoo Age Valerie Vargas Episode I (VIDEO)
Valerie Vargas grew up in Scotland, but has lived and worked in London for the last five years. You can find her at Frith Street Tattoo in SoHo, where she’s known for doing the prettiest “lady heads”...
View ArticleVice Magazine: Tattoo Age Valerie Vargas Episode II (VIDEO)
Second installment of Tattoo Age’s Valerie Vargas piece is now live! We take a closer look at Frith Street, the tattoo parlor where she works, and its owner, Dante DiMassa. Valerie also gives us...
View ArticleVice Magazine: Tattoo Age Valerie Vargas Episode III (VIDEO)
In the last part of our Valerie Vargas episode, we take a closer look at the tattoo power couple that is Stewart Robson and Valerie Vargas. When we began shooting this piece, we didn’t know how close...
View ArticleVice Magazine: Tattoo Age Mutsuo Episode I (VIDEO)
The new Tattoo Age features Mutsuo, he has more styles than the first of day school. This series revolves around an artist named Mutsuo who tattoos at the world-famous Three Tides Tattoo in Osaka,...
View ArticleVice Magazine: Tattoo Age Mutsuo Episode II (VIDEO)
In this episode of Tattoo Age we delve into the history of Three Tides Tattoo. We hear from Mutsuo, Chris Garver, and Masa Sakamoto, as they give us insight into how western-style tattooing gained...
View ArticleVice Magazine: Tattoo Age Mutsuo Episode III (VIDEO)
In Part 3, Mutsuo reflects on the blurry line of legality of tattooing in Japan, along with the prejudice against tattooed individuals that still lingers within society today, where people with tattoos...
View ArticleVice Magazine: Tattoo Age Thom deVita Extended Trailer (VIDEO)
The next Tattoo Age series is about Thom deVita. Thom is an artist on many levels, and tattooing is just one of the ways he expresses himself. He began tattooing in New York City in the late 60s, when...
View ArticleVice: Tattoo Age Valerie Vargas Bonus Footage (VIDEO)
While we’re waiting for the premiere of Tattoo Age’s Thom DeVita killer episode, we just released some Valerie Vargas Bonus Footage. Vargas takes us to meet the legendary English tattooer Lal Hardy who...
View ArticleVice: Tattoo Age Thom deVita Episode I (VIDEO)
Thom deVita began tattooing in the late 60s in New York’s Lower East Side, when the practice was illegal. He quickly began to forge his own styles, drawing influence from Puebla Indian designs to Lord...
View ArticleVice: Tattoo Age Thom deVita Episode II (VIDEO)
In the second part of the Thom deVita Tattoo Age series we focus on the touching and often hilarious relationship he has with Nick Bubash. Thom and Nick met in the early 1970s and soon after Thom...
View ArticleVice: Tattoo Age Thom deVita Episode III (VIDEO)
In part three of Thom deVIta’s epic Tattoo Age series, we take look at his personal history and how he came into tattooing. We also hear from tattoo legend Angelo Scotto on the history of tattooing in...
View ArticleVice: Tattoo Age Thom deVita Episode IV (VIDEO)
In the new episode of the Thom deVita Tattoo Age series we explore the neighborhood in which Thom live and worked, the Lower East Side of Manhattan. We also go into the types of tattoos Thom did, and...
View ArticleVice: Tattoo Age Thom deVita Episode V (VIDEO)
In the final part of Thom deVita’s Tattoo Age series we have to cover a lot of ground. So please sit back and prepare to go from the days before tattoo artists wore gloves while working to Thom’s...
View ArticleThom deVita Appearance and Pop-Up Gallery at Kings Ave Tattoo
In honor of Tattoo Age’s Thom deVita episode, VICE is holding an art show and sale at Mike Rubendall’s Kings Ave Tattoo shop in NYC from January 11th-13th. Thom’s one of a kind creative rubbings from...
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