Source Annotations
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/ Inarareinterviewpublished
05/10/arts/artsspecial/Tracing intheDecemberissueof
thetransformationoftattoos. VanityFairmagazine,Ms.
html Mossponderedthefinancial
valueofthetattoo:Itsan
originalFreud.Iwonderhow
muchacollectorwouldpayfor
that?Afewmillion?Idskin
graftit.
https://www.theatlantic.com/e TheNewYorkTimesartcritic
ntertainment/archive/2015/12/t MichaelKimmelmanarguedin
attooshighart/416769/ 1995thattattoosweremost
interestingtotheartworld
becauseoftheiroutsider
status,evencomparingthem
toselftaughtart,prisonart,
andartoftheinsane.Butthis humanskin.Tofurtherthis
shouldntbeseenasaknock
againstthem.Ifyoulook
througharthistory,theres
alwaysanartformthats
emergingthatsnotas
accepted,saysLeeAnne
HurtChesterfeld,acuratorat
Thoughts/Connections
Throughoutthisarticleit
mostlytalksaboutthepossible
futuresfortattoostobeon
displayinmuseums.While
theycanbeapartofalive
showwiththewearersofthe
tattoosarenudeorpartially
nudeasawaytoshowoff
theirbodyart.Butinthe
articleittalksalotabout
possiblyperformingskingrafts
tosavethetattooslateron
andpossiblysellthem.Alsoin
thearticleitmentionshowa
BelgianartistWimDelvoye
createdapieceofworktitled
Timwherehetattooedthe
backofamannamedTim
Steiner.AGermancollector
thenpurchasedthepiece,and
hasMr.Steineractasalive
modeltodisplaytheartafew
timeseachyear.Mr.Steiner
hasalsogivenconsentforhis
skintobeputondisplaywhen
hediessotheartworkcanlive
on.
Theentirearticletalksabout
thecontroversialaspectsofif
tattoosaretrulyart.When
tattooartistsareaskedthis
theyexplainthattattooshave
alifeoftheirownthatcanbe
bestrepresentedonthe
debatemostfineartcriticssee
fineartassomethingthatcan
beputondisplay,whichhas
performanceartasa
controversialforitbecauseit
pushestheboundariesand
cantbecontainedina

https://www.theguardian.com/
artanddesign/2011/sep/24/tatt
oostheillustratedpeople
https://lookinside.bible/questio
n/biblesaytattoos/
theVirginiaMuseumofFine
Arts.
Theanswerisaflaming
dragonofayes.Notonlyis ittalksabouthowtattooshave
thisanart,itisoneof gonefromcontroversialtothe
humanity'smostancientarts.
Theoncesaltydocksidesof
Wappingprovideahistorically
resonantplacetostagethis
festival,foritwassailorswho
wereknownfortheirtattoosin
the18thand19thcenturies.
TheEuropean"discovery"of
tattooingdatesfromCaptain
Cook'sexplorationofthe
Pacificinthe18thcentury.
Cooktookartistsand
scientistsonhisvoyages,and
ontheislandsinthePacific
theyencounteredpeoplesfor
whomitwashabitualand
ritualisticallyimportantto
decoratethebodyusinga
boneneedletoforcenatural
dyedeepintotheskin.
ThebookofLeviticusdoesnt
mincewords.Itclearlytells websitebecausethewhole
theIsraelites,Donotcutyour pointoftheshortarticlewas
bodiesforthedeadorput
tattoomarksonyourselves.
Butbeforewecallthisa
slamdunk,weneedto
considertwobasicguidelines
ofBiblereading:(1)Consider
theauthorscontextand
intentand(2)Placeindividual
passagesinthecontextofthe
entirework.
museumdisplaycase.This
articlethenmakesyou
wonderiftattooscanbeputin
thesamesectionas
performanceartorawhole
newbranchofitsown.
Inthebeginningofthearticle
nowmainstreamformof
artwork.Nearthemiddleof
thearticlethoughitthen
mentionshowtattoosarea
historicalthingforpeople.
Manyculturesbackthenused
tousetattoosasawayof
showingtheirstatusinsociety
andwasmoresoritualbased.
Nowthoughtheprocessis
thoughttobesaferandmore
sterilastonotgettheskin
infected.
Ipulledthisquotefromthe
toreallythinkaboutwhatthe
Biblesaysabouttattoos.
Whilethisarticleisreallyshort
Iwanttousethisarticle
becauseitexplainsthefour
differenttimesthebible
mentionstattoosand
contrastsagainsttheideas
thattattoosareagainst
Christianityanddeformthe
humanbody.
http://www.independent.co.uk/ The61tattoosontzisbody
news/science/oldesttattooev consistmostlyofgroupsof
erfoundmarksonicemanotz linesorcrosses,andare
iprovedtobefirstknownbod spreadacrosshisbody.They
yarta6777476.html wereproducedbymakingfine
incisionsintheskinandthen
rubbingcharcoalintothem
assuchtheyarethoughtto
havebeenmeanttobe
therapeuticratherthanas
decoration.
http://www.mayoclinic.org/hea Youcouldbetheproudowner
lthylifestyle/adulthealth/inde ofanewtattooinamatterof introductiontothearticle,I
pth/tattoosandpiercings/art2 hoursbutdon'tlettheease thinkitsumsupthearticle
0045067?pg=1 oftheprocessstopyoufrom
thinkingcarefullyabout
permanentbodyart.Before
yougetatattoo,makesure
youknowwhat'sinvolvedand
howtoreducethepossible
risks.
http://college.usatoday.com/20 Evenwithoneinfive
12/09/20/aretattoosinthewo Americanssportingtattoos,
IchosethisarticlebecauseI
wascuriousastoseeexactly
whattheoldesttattoofound
onapersonhasbeen.
Originallybelievedtobea
cosmetictattooofamustache
ontheunidentifiedSouth
AmericanChinchorromummy,
itturnsouttoactuallyhave
beentheIcemantziwhohas
thefirsttattoosfound.The
annotationfromthearticleI
pulledexplainshowthe
tattooswerecreatedandwhat
exactlytheyare.Whilethe
mummystattoowascosmetic
based,tziswereputonhis
bodybecauseoftherapeutic
reasoning.
WhileIdidpullthe
well.Iwantedtoshowexactly
whatcanhappenwithtattoos
andunderstandingtherisks
thatcanhappenafterwardsor
duringthehealingprocess.
Thisarticlehighlightsexactly
whathappensduringthe
tattooingprocessandtellsyou
whatexactlytolookoutforso
theriskofyougettingan
infectionisreduced.Italso
tellsyoutheproperwayof
takingcareofyourtattooand
thepossibleskininfectionsit
couldcause.Whilemost
peopledontwanttothink
aboutthesereciprocations
fromgettingtattoos,theyare
veryrealanditisalwaysbest
tobeproperlyinformedon
whatcouldhappen.
Throughoutthisarticleis
talkingabouthowemployers
 rkplacestilltaboo/
http://tattoos.lovetoknow.com/
Religions_and_Tattoos
thepossibilityoffacingstigma havearighttoforce
towardinkintheworkplace
exists,andwithoutlegal
protectionsinplacetoprevent
it.Afewyearsago,
burgerchainRedRobinwas
fined$150,000bytheEqual
EmploymentOpportunity
Commission(EEOC)forfiring
anemployeewithreligious
tattoosonhiswriststhathe tattoosasbeing
couldnotconcealbecauseof
hisbeliefs.
However,thatsuitwasfor
religiousdiscrimination,not
thetattoosthemselves.Those
remainunprotectedbythe
government,andthedecision
islefttoindividualbusinesses.
Whetherornottogetatattoo Thisarticlebasicallyjustsums
isapersonaldecision,and
thatincludestheinfluenceof
religiousbeliefs.Some
religionshavenorulesabout
tattoosatall.Othersforbid
them.Evenwithinasingle
religion,differentpeoplemay
havedifferentideasabout
whatisallowed.Itdepends
bothontraditionandon
interpretationofholybooks.
employeestocoveruptheir
bodyart.Alongwiththis,
employerscouldfiresomeone
simplybecauseoftheirpast
choicestogetbodyart
becausethegovernmentdoes
notlegallyprotectthosewith
tattoos.Thisstigmareveals
howsomecompaniessee
unprofessionalandshouldnot
beseenintheworkplace.
upwhytattooscanbeseenas
bothpositiveandnegativein
differentreligionsandwhy.
Thereligionshighlightedin
thisarticleinclude:
Christianity,Hinduism,
Buddhism,Islamand
Judaism.Foreach,itshows
scripturefromeachreligious
bookforwhytheirbelievers
canseetattoosasbeingasin
andalsoforbeingokinthe
religion.