Originating as an ancient tribal practice that marked rites of passage, symbols of religious devotion, and badges of courage, tattoo art has evolved into a modern tool of expression encompassing fashion statements, memorials for loved ones, and pledges of philosophies or beliefs. From contemporary line work and graphic patterns to vintage illustrations and tribal-inspired layers, the new wave of tattoos embodies an anything-goes aesthetic movement that is deeply rooted in a love of art. INK: The Art of Tattoo II showcases a brand new curation of talents from all over the world who continue to redefine and rejuvenate the scene with their original and eye-catching work; including interviews with top artists who stand out with their distinct and diverse styles. Like its predecessor, it is a must-have visual collectible for fans of beautiful artwork and tattoos in the flesh.