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Skin Stories

Tracing back more than 2,000 years to the Pacific Islands, tattoo is an ancient art form that began as a rite of passage for Polynesians and has become a form of expression for people worldwide. Recounting the history of the art of tattooing, SKIN STORIES features traditional tattooing ceremonies, compelling interviews and a breathtaking collection of tattoo body art. The program traces the roots of tattoo, highlighting individual stories and the evolution of cultural traditions in the Pacific.

 

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