Tattoos are a form of art. Tattoos are first and foremost an expression of one’s self, they always have a meaningful and deep emotional connection to the owner, also no two tattoos are the same, and they add character to a blank canvas (the body). This topic was chosen because tattoos in and of themselves are a controversial topic that many people feel very passionate about. All the forms of art are judged and have critics, however, as with any form of art, tattoos also have those who feel an emotional resonance of attraction towards them. Many young adults have grown into a society where tattoos are not only taboo, but are not a social “Norm.” Young adults, however, need to know that owners of tattoos often get this form of art put onto their body for a multitude of reasons, none of which are a negative reason. This form of art needs to be something that people need to open up to because it is only a form of self-expression, which should never be …show more content…
Tattoos are a way to show what your interest are in an artistic way. They are also a way to show your true self almost as if it’s shining through you. Tattoos tell your story. By customizing them, they show the true you expressed through art. They represent a unique story of the individual or its own self. Tattoos can be for personal identification. It can be sentimental or just a simple memory, they all have their own particular meaning. Tattoos are a statement craved into one’s body. They are chosen to show something that lies underneath the individual’s skin. The abstract emotions and human awareness of emotions show what really is happening to someone in their life. Tattoos way back when used to serve as many different purposes such protection of one’s body, identification, part of a group, but Tattoos in recent times has permanently changed in a way that represents some sort of freedom, understanding, acceptance, and of all things