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Event: Show Your Body! Taiwan tattoo convention

Taipei 2005. First event of its kind in Taiwan. It was BIG, it was GREAT, it was FUN! Enjoy!

Pictures are dark on purpose to avoid printing. Original available for magazine and printing.
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First morning
First morning		 with chinese drums
with chinese drums		 a winner!
a winner!		 and a dragon
and a dragon
We start to show off
We start to show off		 Smashing!
Smashing!		 Some model work
Some model work		 People setting up
People setting up
full backs
full backs		 Opening the books!
Opening the books!		 more!
more!		 Famillies came as well
Famillies came as well
Some fake stuff
Some fake stuff		 Detail
Detail		 Some model done
Some model done		 Walking around
Walking around
Mike was showing off!
Mike was showing off!		 Tattooing
Tattooing		 Detail
Detail		 Just for show
Just for show
Compet'
Compet'		 and resting sometime
and resting sometime		 Vic get interviewed
Vic get interviewed		 Ladies tattoo! (big winners)
Ladies tattoo! (big winners)
and the jury works
and the jury works		 Mike takes it!
Mike takes it!		 Foreigners were more than welcome
Foreigners were more than welcome		 Looking
Looking
Chating
Chating		 well I was shoting
well I was shoting		 there was a band
there was a band		 not too bad
not too bad
full back compet'
full back compet'		 Some customers tatt
Some customers tatt		 Traditional painting
Traditional painting		 Chinese style
Chinese style
Showing
Showing		 Competitors
Competitors		 Competitors
Competitors		 Ready?
Ready?
Go!
Go!		 Exam
Exam		 Getting some ink
Getting some ink		 Tae Kwon Dao show
Tae Kwon Dao show
Stunt!
Stunt!		 Before
Before		 Work!
Work!		 Work!
Work!
Portraits
Portraits		 Work!
Work!		 Work!
Work!		 Some ink done
Some ink done
Work!
Work!		 Work!
Work!		 Work!
Work!		 Artist exhibit
Artist exhibit
Back 1
Back 1		 Back 2
Back 2		 Happy...for sure!
Happy...for sure!		 All team
All team
Amy's back
Amy's back		 Drawing contest
Drawing contest		 Phoenix
Phoenix		 Full back colors compet'
Full back colors compet'
Juges
Juges		 Sometime crazy
Sometime crazy		 Cuties
Cuties		 again
again
Shefu and Xiao Ming
Shefu and Xiao Ming		 Shefu and Dodo
Shefu and Dodo		 Today's made tattoo compet'
"Today's made" tattoo compet'		 After!
After!
Cut...
Cut...		 around clothes
around clothes		 Eyes
Eyes		 Winner!
Winner!
All masters
All masters		 Shefu
Shefu		 Who's that ?
Who's that ?

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Marc Demoulin 19-Mar-2007 19:50
Un sujet particulier très bien traité Sylvain.
Merci de ce reportage. Voté.
Marc
Isabelle Carbonell 19-Dec-2005 09:21
Wow, some really interesting pics in there. Some of those tattoos are incredible, way more interesting than the ones here in the US. The themes are much more detailed, complex, and tell a better story. I wish I could take some of those people in a studio, and have my way!
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