Don Ed Hardy is a prolific tattoo artist whose blending of Japanese and American styles has helped bring tattoo art into mainstream culture. Professor Sherry Fowler discusses Ed Hardy’s tattooing practice, including three works on display in the exhibition Inked Bodies. ✒️🌊

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Don Ed Hardy

Wavy Hair, 2002

color etching, wove paper

Gift of the KU Art Department, Intaglio Area, 2002.0197