Black as Ink: Three Tattoo Films
Posted by Kevin on December 1st, 2009Intuit, the center intuitive and outsider art in Chicago is holding an interesting event on December 3rd:
An evening of three short films related to tattoo history and culture: Stoney Knows How (1981), by Alan Govenar and Bruce “Pacho” Lane, 29 minutes; Tattooed Lady of Riverview by Tom Palazzolo, 14 minutes; andFullsuit: A Portrait of Blu-Bak (1991), by Kapra Fleming. There will be a Q&A session with filmmakers, Tom Palazzolo and Kapra Fleming. Kapra will also be sharing an additional short film on Blu-Bak and Amelia Klem Osterud will be on hand to sign her new book The Tattooed Lady: A History (available for purchase at Intuit’s Gift Shop).The event costs $10, and additional details can be found here.
Tags: documentary, film, movie