Dancheong tattoo

Tattoos are becoming more and more traditional around the globe, but there are some countries that still consider them taboo. Ironically, one such country is, at the same time, home to one of the most recognized tattoo artists, and this is South Korea.Our featured artist goes by PittaKKM and masterfully explores ancient Korean coloring techniques and makes colorful, fine-line tattoos that can really tell a story.

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Tattoo Artist: Tattooist River · Graffittoo · Min Kang. Tags: categories, Minimalist, Nature, Flowers, Cultural, South Korean Culture, Dancheong. Body parts: Arm > Upper Arm.

Tattoo Artist: Doy. Tags: categories, Watercolor, Nature, Flowers, Cultural, South Korean Culture, Dancheong. Body parts: Ankle.

In his extraordinary works, he combines traditional Korean Dancheong patterns with classic oriental tattoo forms - snakes, butterflies and origami.

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A traditional Korean sleeve pattern tattooed by Arang Eleven. (Via IG - arang_eleven) #korea

In his extraordinary works, he combines traditional Korean Dancheong patterns with classic oriental tattoo forms - snakes, butterflies and origami.