Hong Kong Traditional Tattoo Book with particular attention to documenting

with particular attention to documenting the artistic lineage and historical significance of Pinky Yun

His work is recognized for its empathetic and unvarnished portrayal of people living on the margins of urban society

there has long been a tradition of using flash

Published by Hardy Marks Publications

Hong Kong Traditional Tattoo Book with particular attention to documentingHong Kong Traditional Tattoo is a collaborative photobook project by Taiwanese tattoo artist Jimmy Shy and street photographer Yu Chang. Driven by Jimmys admiration for Hong Kong tattoo pioneer Pinky Yun, the two traveled through the streets of Hong Kong searching for traces of Pinkys legacy. Using his influence as a guide, they sought out individuals still bearing tattoos connected to this tradition, documenting the imagery, stories, and lived