Highly intricate, traditionally inspired ink designs that have influenced tattooing here and overseas are once again celebrated in print with a new book featuring the work of veteran photographer Mark Adams.
Tatau: Samoan Tattoo, New Zealand Art, Global Culture is a reprint in a larger, hardback format of 2010's edition, and was much needed to improve the reproduction of prints, says Adams on Te Papa's website.
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