Inked Mag Staff
August 18th, 2017
9 Tattoo Artists of Color You NEED to Follow on IG
These Black Artists Are Killing the Tattoo Game at the Moment When it comes to famous black artists, names like Jean-Michel Basquiat and Augusta Savage might sound familiar. Yet, what…
These Black Artists Are Killing the Tattoo Game at the Moment
When it comes to famous black artists, names like Jean-Michel Basquiat and Augusta Savage might sound familiar. Yet, what about influential black tattooers? Although you may not be able to name some of these artists off the top of your head, you’ll definitely recognize their work and creative talent. Take a look at some of the top artists of color at the moment that you better be keeping up with on social media.

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