from the series Analogies (koya abe) Digital Art Chapter 5: Analogies Irezumi, the Japanese tattoo, is an art form that represents commitment, dedication and physicality.  Digital media is an art form that represents transformation, flexibility and emptiness. Irezumi tattoo is also a traditional form of art whereas digital media is an emerging form of art. In my perspective, irezumi is ultimately loyalty and digital technology is deception. I became aware of these characteristic qualities initially, but then I realised that there are cultural, social and […]

Categories: art i like, fictions • Tags: digital art, ingres, irezumi, koya abe, tattoo