SKIN & INK CONTENTS
.CONTENTS - JANUARY 2002
DEPARTMENTS
BITS & SNATCHES
Petelo Suluape hammers in a design on the editor's delicate ankle, sweaty Maury shoots mermaids, Hanky Panky's shop is alive and buzzing, Tennessee Dave reminisces about Duffy, Patty Kelley answers the Big 10 and brand new books by Man-Woman and Mike McCabe.
HIPSHOTS
So many photos and so little space. Bernard Clark shares some of the many, many, many extra photos from the New York City Tattoo Convention.
TALKBACK
An amazing monologue on her personal vision of the art and the business of tattooing, from the jewel in Seattle's tattoo crown, Vyvyn Lazonga.
TATTOO ARTISTS AND THEIR RIDES
Carl from bleedin' English Rose Tattoo in bleedin' Peterborough, U.K. sends some bleedin' photos of the bleedin' pickup truck he obviously bought
from some bleedin' Yank.
READERS' GALLERY
No, it isn't easier to win the lottery than get published in the Readers' Gallery. It's harder. But not much. We get lots of photos, and only the best
survive.
FEATURES
THE ENDURING MAGIC OF TRIBAL BLACK WORK by Charles Gatewood
The brilliant chronicler of the erotic body art scene remembers the exciting entry of tribal tattoos into mainstream American tattooing.
PHAROAH'S HORSES by Palmer Utterback
Hot on the trail of one of tattooing's most dramatic images, Palmer Utterback demonstrates some amazing detective work in uncovering the
secrets of the pharaoh's fiery white steeds.
TERRY TWEED INTERVIEW with Bob Baxter
We visit his meticulously-appointed studio in Portland, Oregon, for a one-on-one with a true late-bloomer in the world of tattoo, the great
Terry Tweed.
A LETTER FROM DON FELIZ
What a surprise! Our dear friend, Don Feliz (AKA Felix Leu), the driving force behind the Leu Family's Family Iron, sends us an envelope bursting with
photos from his pride and joy, one of the world's great tattoo artists, his son Filip.
COLUMNS
OUR LIVING HISTORY WITH C.W. ELDRIDGE
You can't get the word out without a letterhead. C.W. shows us some rare paper collectibles from the Tattoo Archive collection.
DIGGIN' THE DIRT WITH HOLLY
Okay, okay, we'll wait while you check and see if Holly wrote something nasty about you in her column, but hurry back.
SPOTLIGHT WITH DANIELLE
This time it's nice guy Jason Schroder from Incognito Tattoo in Pasadena, California. Just the place to watch the Rose Parade go by from his shop window.
TRAVELIN' MICK
The New York City Tattoo Convention, Britney Spears and Luang Prabang. How's that for diversity from our man on the move?!
Q&A WITH MATTY JANKOWSKI
A kazillion reviews of hard- and soft-cover books featuring tattoos in the their titles or intricately woven into the warp and woof of the text.
TATTOO LIFESTYLE WITH KRYSTYNE KOLORFUL
The sky is blue, the grass is green and the temperature's red hot as the Guinness World's Most Tattooed Women, Krystyne Kolorful, joins the Skin & Ink family with her very first column..