Incredible Ink of Indigenous Individuals

Badass Ink by Tattooer Steve Butcher

New Zealand tattoo artist Steve Butcher may be best known for his photo realistic portraits of famous athletes and musicians—however he also specializes in inking beautiful tattoos of indigenous people. Many collectors in New Zealand and Australia have indigenous ancestry, and Butcher can whip up a sensational piece inspired by their heritage like no other. Take a peek at some of his best tattoos of indigenous people and let us know which work of art blew you away.