The first video shows a tattoo artist injecting black ink into Kiki’s eyeball with a syringe. After the ink is administered, water is poured into her eye, which is patted dry with gauze.

The series “Black Ink Crew” continues with a new episode on Monday, July 17 at 8 p.m. ET on VH1. “‘Black Ink Crew’ follows the daily goings-on and associated drama at a Harlem, N.Y ...

While there has been progress in recent years for Black women tattoo artists, Kandace Layne, owner of Magic Mirror tattoo studio in Atlanta, said the industry still has a long way to go to become ...

The tattoo artist known as the "Witch Doctor" isn't just taking Los Angeles by storm; she's also become one of the country's most sought-after Black tattoo artists. Miryam Lumpini By Yesha ...

A style of tattooing called "black and gray realism" has its roots in East Los Angeles' Chicano culture. It moved from penal institutions, to the barrios, to high-end tattoo shops around the world.

TikToker Quest Gulliford shared why chose to get his eyeballs completely covered in black tattoo ink—a decision he said that took him six years to make. By Gabrielle Chung Nov 14, 2023 11:48 PM ...

For Black individuals in these urban settings, street art tattoos can serve as a powerful statement of identity, resilience, and cultural pride. 5. Representation and visibility ...

NEW YORK — Although tattooing has been around for centuries, the practice was mainly underground before becoming recognized as legitimate art in modern history.