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    Getting Tattoo is a bad thing? Tattoo is a permanent art on body since the past time. It still exists in the present time. Generally, it is free for people to get the tattoo to. However, the stereotype of tattoo is negative to the world’s eyes, mostly middle aged to old people. Some of them even call it ‘a sign of bad people’. These make people who want tattoo afraid of getting it. Though tattoo is more common in today’s world, there are always conflicts between the old generation and new…

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    Evolutionary Motivations behind Tattoos, and Body Piercings in Popular Culture. Retrieved from: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/232565700_Ultimate_Answers_to_Proximate_Questions_The_Evolutionary_Motivations_Behind_Tattoos_and_Body_Piercings_in_Popular_Culture This article is about piercings in popular culture. It states that this is an increasingly relevant and prevalent trend that is only gaining in popular. However, it emphasizes that piercings or body modification is not a new thing…

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    While body modification are a growing in popularity, but the society and parents still claims that tattoo bring a significant negative impact to the personal appearance as a sign of rebellion and irresponsible. According to Leo (1995), he discusses of tattoo as “cultural crises can't really be dealt with by letting loose our personal obsessions and marking up our bodies.” Leo uses word choice to express his view of non-traditional body modification in America is done mostly for shock value. He…

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    Tattoos In Today's Society

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    A butterfly, a favorite song quote, or a name of a loved one, each with a different meaning, and each with a person forever. Tattoos have become a popular form of expression in today’s society. This form of body art can be large and wild for all to see or small and secluded for only personal knowledge. Either way, it allows people to express themselves and exhibit their independence in a permanent way. In today’s society, tattoos have become a cultural norm, especially among college students.…

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    In Epstein’s writing, he mentions that sports are not ideal for a child’s growing body. Conversely, choosing a sport that provides an outlet for a child’s energy can greatly beneficial even for children as young as four. Sports like soccer and basketball provide an excellent aerobic workout by strengthening muscles and increasing heart…

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    Tattooing Research Paper

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    Me being an artist like I am i've grown a liking to a lot of art. When most people think about art and the first thing that comes to their mind is drawing, painting, or even music. All those things are art, but the kind of art im talking about is tattooing. Tattooing in many ways shows people's talent in all different types of art. Tattooing is also a way to show off on people and and brag about what you have and how good it looks. The first tattoo I saw was on this lady that I saw in a fair.…

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    Why Do People Wear Tattoos

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    form of art, and are used as camouflage. Tattoos are ways to express yourself and who you are. Many people have them. When it comes to getting a job it is hard because people have tattoos they cannot hide. Most jobs like the medical fields will not hire you if you have tattoos. Unless you can hide them and cover them up they prefer not to hire you because they see tattoos as “unprofessional” and a disgrace and ugly. I believe tattoos are…

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    symbol of rebellion, commitment, or art. When the tattoo revolution took place in the 1970’s, it was mainly a method for men to be more expressive. Meanwhile, women were still expected to be more conservative and feminine. Although tattoo parlors had services for women, there was a “ladies” section where they had art symbols such as “little hearts and cute animals” (Thompson 2015). In addition, the art was small and…

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    Tattoos Are Art Imagine being a tattoo artist that put in hours of work into a design and then even more time tattooing that design for someone to say it’s not art? Infuriating right? Ink on your body to most older people is not considered art, but why? This is because they see it as ruining your body for the rest of your life, but who are they to tell you what’s right or wrong for yourself. There are different types of art in several different forms. Tattoos are considered art because they are…

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    Tattoo Research Paper

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    Tattooing is an odd and beautiful form of art, very interesting and a more expressive sentiment than any other thing given thing. It is more fascinating than costly jewelry; and cannot be lost, borrowed or stolen. It is a simple memento we can keep throughout our lives and retain after death. Individuality, culture, and stereotypes are all words that pop into my head when thinking about the acceptance of tattoos. The presence or absence of artwork on other people’s bodies is no one’s business…

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