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August 07, 2012 Arts & Events » Arts and Culture

Unfeeling Skin 

Brooklyn artist Amanda Wachob detaches tattoos from the body and turns them into fine art.

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Sometime in the hazy past, a human discovered he could print skin permanently with needle and ash. Otzi the Iceman, the well-preserved natural mummy found in 1991 in Italy, was marked with lines and pricks. Fast-forward 5,000 years, and Richmond is…

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