The Cut-Ups : Tattoo Flash from the Third Mind
The Cut-Ups : Tattoo Flash from the Third Mind
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Cut-Up Flash: Tradition Meets Innovation in Tattoo Art
In Cut-Up Flash, Brian Kelly presents over 100 pages of unique tattoo flash, designed with his innovative cut-up technique. This method, inspired by the Dadaist literary technique and the spirit of collage, interweaves traditional flash motifs into new, unexpected compositions.
Hand-painted and finished with spit-shading, the designs remain true to traditional styles and techniques, yet distinguish themselves through their original combinations and surprising juxtaposition. Familiar images such as roses, ships, eagles, daggers, hearts, and skulls are transformed into dynamic, almost dreamlike creations that feel both familiar and innovative at the same time.
The collection originated from Kelly's MFA thesis and was further refined at The Rose of No Man’s Land tattoo studio in Berlin. Cut-Up Flash is a valuable source of inspiration for tattoo artists, apprentices, and anyone with an interest in traditional or neotraditional tattoo styles. A masterful balance between tradition and innovation!
112 pp
Language: English
Description
Cut-Up Flash: Tradition Meets Innovation in Tattoo Art
In Cut-Up Flash, Brian Kelly presents over 100 pages of unique tattoo flash, designed with his innovative cut-up technique. This method, inspired by the Dadaist literary technique and the spirit of collage, interweaves traditional flash motifs into new, unexpected compositions.
Hand-painted and finished with spit-shading, the designs remain true to traditional styles and techniques, yet distinguish themselves through their original combinations and surprising juxtaposition. Familiar images such as roses, ships, eagles, daggers, hearts, and skulls are transformed into dynamic, almost dreamlike creations that feel both familiar and innovative at the same time.
The collection originated from Kelly's MFA thesis and was further refined at The Rose of No Man’s Land tattoo studio in Berlin. Cut-Up Flash is a valuable source of inspiration for tattoo artists, apprentices, and anyone with an interest in traditional or neotraditional tattoo styles. A masterful balance between tradition and innovation!
112 pp
Language: English
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