• Inked: Stigma, Otherness, and Art

    Inked: Stigma, Otherness, and Art
    Tang Teaching Museum & Art Gallery 815 N Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY, United States

    For at least five thousand years, humans have used tattoos to permanently modify their appearance. Tattoos—inked designs embedded in the skin—function as markers of both belonging and exclusion. In Ancient Greek, the word for tattooed mark or puncture is stigma, and … Continue reading