Skindigenous
Exploring Indigenous tattooing traditions around the world by diving into cultures to discover the tools and techniques, symbols, and traditions that shape their art.
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UPCOMING EPISODES
Wed, 5/21 at 1:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD
India
Mo Naga, a traditional tattoo artist from Manipur, India, preserves Naga textile designs and revives the traditional Naga tattoo culture of his people.
Wed, 5/21 at 1:30 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD
Taiwan
Tattoo artist Cudjuy Patjidres preserves the ancient symbols and designs of his Paiwanese ancestors of Taiwan.
Wed, 5/21 at 2:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD
New Zealand
Julie Paama-Pengelly is a veteran in the revitalization of tā moko Māori tattooing; over time, many misconceptions have surfaced about who has the right to wear and practice tā moko.
Wed, 5/21 at 2:30 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD
New Zealand
Pip Hartley practices traditional and contemporary Maori tattooing, ta moko, at her Karanga Ink studio in Aukland, New Zealand.
Wed, 5/21 at 3:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD
Elle Festin
Elle Festin specializes in Filipino tribal designs; More than twenty years ago, he researched this tattoo culture because nothing was available is the US.
Wed, 5/21 at 3:30 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD
Turumakina Duley
Based in Australia, Turumakina Duley is known for doing face tattoos and his approach to heal the body, mind and spirit.