A rainbow of coloured inks, the hum of the machines and the unmistakable scent of the lotions: Catania is able to remodel itself, for a weekend, into the worldwide tattoo capital. The event is the fifth version of the Catania Tattoo Conference, which will likely be held on the Ice Membership (ex Palaghiaccio) on Saturday eleventh and Sunday twelfth November. There have been tattoo artists from all around the world and a particular illustration of artists who work within the metropolis’s historic studios.
«The Catania Tattoo Conference has turn into an unmissable cease for lovers of tattoo artwork, attracting hundreds of holiday makers – say Alessandro Scuto, Andrea Furci, Vincenzo Sortino and Gaetano Fatuzzo of the Alcatraz cultural affiliation who set up the occasion – Final 12 months – they add – we had 5 thousand guests in two days».
A singular alternative due to this fact, for individuals who take part within the Conference, to get tattooed by artists who come from the West Coast to Japan to Indonesia, passing by means of nearly all of the nations of Europe. Among the many most requested are the Individuals Paul Dobleman, Chad Koeplinger and Bert Krak and the Italians Stizzo and Samuele Briganti.
Tattoos, in fact, however not solely. On the Catania Tattoo Conference this 12 months, ample house can be devoted to a wealthy leisure program which incorporates stay music, personalized bikes, meals & beverage areas, burlesque exhibits and thrilling tattoo and bike contests that may immerse the general public in a singular ambiance. Beginning with stay music, with the one Italian stay date of Glen Matlock, founding father of the legendary Intercourse Pistols, particular visitor of the occasion.
Catania Tattoo Conference promotes the concept that tattoos are far more than simply drawings on the pores and skin. It’s the alternative to make a reminiscence, a thought, a way of life indelible. To seal a friendship or have a murals in your pores and skin. And even, why not, easy insanity.
«The Catania Conference – clarify the organizers – doesn’t observe tattoo traits however is firmly anchored to the primordial values of tattooing and its aesthetics. With over 150 taking part artists, the Catania Tattoo Conference affords a variety of types, together with black and gray, lettering, Japanese, decorative; and nice house for conventional”.
Seminars on tattoo tradition and methods are additionally scheduled: on November eleventh Stizzo (Better of occasions in Milan) will discover the tattoo approach and method to drawing, whereas on November twelfth Pepe (Pink Dwelling Tattoo by Aci Catena, Mild Haus Tattoo in Tuscany and Cosmos Tattoo in Germany) will inform us concerning the “Dotwork – decorative” and Samuele Ventura (LowLife Tattoo Idea by Misterbianco) concerning the “Chicano – black & gray”.
On Sunday twelfth, along with music and tattoos, the second version of the customized contest can even be staged in collaboration with the worldwide journal “Low Experience”: dozens of personalized motorbikes (bobbers, scramblers, caferacers, choppers) introduced by the garages that put together them but in addition by the person homeowners, essentially the most authentic and with essentially the most character will compete and be rewarded.
Information
Hours: Saturday 11am – 1am, Sunday 11am – 10pm
Location: Ice Membership – Viale Kennedy, 8 Catania (CT)
Contacts: 340 6600905
Tickets right here
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– 2024-05-15 02:38:38
