Description: Tokyo Ink The Secret Meaning of Irezumi Designs in Japanese Tattoo Art by Ziggy Quinete, Mayumi Nakagaki, Satoshi Watanabe Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description This is a reference book about the history and meaning of Japanese Tattoo Art, Irezumi. Publisher Description Dive into the enigmatic world of traditional Japanese tattoos with "Tokyo Ink: The Secret Meaning of Irezumi Designs in Japanese Tattoo Art". This guide is a must-have for both body art professionals and enthusiasts alike, offering an unprecedented look into the rich history and symbolism of Irezumi. Why this Book?Understand the History behind Irezumi: Explore the profound cultural significance and history behind the intricate artistry of Irezumi. Where each design is a window into the soul of Japanese heritage.Original and Diverse Artworks: Be captivated by a collection of both traditional and modern Irezumi designs. Original artworks are paired with stunning photographs of tattoos from around the globe, showcasing the timeless appeal of these designs.A Tribute to Craftsmanship: This book is a celebration of the skill and dedication of Irezumi masters, offering insights into their techniques and the evolving nature of this unique art form.Expertly Curated Content: Navigate easily through various themes and motifs, understanding the hidden meanings and stories behind popular and obscure designs alike.Whats Inside?- A comprehensive collection of Irezumi art, ranging from classic to contemporary interpretations.- Exclusive photographs of tattoos from international artists and enthusiasts, displaying the global influence of Japanese tattoo art.- Detailed explanations of the symbolism and history behind each design, enriching your understanding and appreciation of Irezumi."Tokyo Ink The Secret Meaning of Irezumi Designs in Japanese Tattoo Art" is not just a reference book; its an immersive journey into the heart of Japanese tattoo culture. It invites you to uncover the secrets behind these ancient designs and perhaps find the perfect Irezumi that resonates with your own story. Author Biography Ziggy Quinete, is a writer and a journalist. He is the creator of Gargoyle Collective, a consortium of artists dedicated to the proliferation of art and artistically inclined literature. Gargoyle Collectives artistic endeavors extend across a diverse range of mediums, encompassing paintings, literary works, and avant-garde installations. Ziggys own literary contributions range from exploring the intricate interplay between art and technology in The Ghost in the Machine, to delving into dystopian narratives with Cosmic Groove, a humorous fantastical piece that weaves tales of extraterrestrial beings on Earth as a means to introspect on the human condition. He is also the creator of books relating to Hana Kotoba, and Irezumi, the Ancient Art of Japanese Tattoos.In collaboration with Mayumi Nakagaki, his most recent project includes an expansive encyclopedia titled Hana Kotoba, offering an exploration of flowers and their symbolic meanings and Irezumi, the ancient art of Japanese Tattoos. With an academic background rooted in critical thinking, Ziggy holds a degree in French Literature from the Sorbonne, Paris, and a post-graduation in Political Sciences. His multidisciplinary education armed him with a unique perspective on how political landscapes and societal structures intertwine with the realms of writing, art, and design. In his late works, the author fuses art and technology, challenging conventional narratives and creating thought-provoking works. With this approach, Ziggy offers the readers an immersive experience meant to incite reflection that serves as mirrors to societys complexities and challenges. His works spark conversations on pertinent issues, evoke positive criticism, and ignite a collective drive towards a more conscientious future, challenging the readers to envision the world beyond its current limitations. Mayumi Nakagaki is a founding member of the Gargoyle Collective and the creator of its sister publishing company, Enchanted Tones. Both collectives consist of artists from around the globe, aiming to disseminate art and artful books. Gargoyles work spans various mediums, from paintings and books to installations.She has designed several lines of coloring books available on Amazon. Among these is the Zen of Coloring, which features art inspired by Buddhist teachings from Japan, China, South Korea, and Vietnam. Recently, she has created a book about the Secret Meaning of Flowers, HANA KOTOBA, and is working on a project related to IREZUMI, the ancient art of Japanese Tattoo.Her work is showcased in books from Enchanted Tones, as well as in the publication "Art Movements of the 20th Century," released by the Gargoyle Collective and Rampages Publishing. Details ISBN 6598234786 ISBN-13 9786598234782 Title Tokyo Ink The Secret Meaning of Irezumi Designs in Japanese Tattoo Art Author Ziggy Quinete, Mayumi Nakagaki, Satoshi Watanabe Format Hardcover Year 2024 Pages 200 Publisher Gargoyle Collective GE_Item_ID:158661105; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. 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