Off Hand Pokes

Canvas: Skin
A person's forearm with a tattoo of a stylized leaf design in black ink.

Creating exclusive designs emulating the fluidity in all that exists beyond, and within us.

Homage to a rich history spanning vast landscapes of culture, my practice centres on the visceral lineage of symbolic expression, honouring tattooing as a ritualised act; a permanent marker of memory, transformation, and significance.

Drawn to the historical globalisation of tattooing, the study of lineage, ritual, and symbolism has profoundly shaped my development as an artist working with the body as both a physical site and living surface for storytelling.

  • An amalgamation—the marker of memory, the painter of symbolism—the title “tattoo artist” is one that comes at a great cost, but with even greater pride. 

    Preserved across bloodlines, the wisdom embedded within tattooing has historically been carried through ritual, oral tradition, and rites of passage. To hold this title was to embody a commitment to culture, identity, and collective memory.

    In contemporary culture, tattoos have largely evolved into expressions of individuality: an identifier, representing you the individual, a distinguishable mark against the rest. Historically, however, tattooing often served collective interconnectivity: marking shared experience of spiritual devotion and protection, celebrating communal milestones.

    Acting on this lineage, I seek to interweave past and present, breathing life into a contemporary practice rooted in ancestral knowledge.

Abstract black and white swirls and lines forming a textured pattern.

Acting as a timestamp, each mark carries an echo of the past, and within the same breath, a celebration of the future. 

TATTOOING WITH INTENTION

Intention
Two women at a tattoo studio, one tattooing the other's lower back.

  • The fundamentals of my practice are rooted in the delicate balance and orchestration of natural phenomena, translating observations into form.

Black background with white dotted swirling and leaf-like patterns.

Inspired by the idiosyncrasy of an existence, my work emulates the internal and external forces that shape the experience of matter. 

Where The Psyche Meets The Soul

Creating designs as unique as fingerprints, my collections explore the relationship between cohesion and variation. At first glance, each design appears to be indistinguishable from the rest. And yet, upon closer inspection, each reveals its own distinct character and rhythm.

  • Rooted in lineage yet alive in the present, I create forms that respond to the physical body — concepts designed to bend, flow, and breathe with its natural rhythms.

    My practice weaves together lineage, art and anatomy; honouring the body as both an archive and a canvas. Through this interplay, I explore how inherited knowledge may be carried forward, reimagined, and embodied anew.

    Whispering with echoes of the past, my practice weaves together lineage, art and anatomy, honouring the body as both an archive and a canvas. Through this interplay, I explore how inherited knowledge can be carried forward, reimagined, and embodied anew.

Celebrating the dialogue between art history and contemporary expression.

  • Black background with white dotted line drawing of a bear's face and upper body.
  • Abstract pattern of white dots against a black background forming the shape of a heart.
  • Black background with white dots forming an abstract pattern.
  • Close-up view of a textured, dotted pattern resembling a sphere or circular shape against a black background.
  • A stylized skull made up of small white dots on a black background.
  • Close-up of a vinyl record showing the grooves and label at the center.
  • Close-up of a black and white printed tennis ball with distinct pattern and texture.
  • Close-up of a sliced open kiwi fruit with small black seeds surrounding the green flesh.
  • Dot pattern with white dots on black background, with curved lines and shapes.
  • abstract fluid pointillism tattoo flash
  • Black background with white dots creating a pattern for tattoo flash
  • A digital illustration of a skull made up of numerous small white dots on a black background.
  • Black background with a white dotted illustration of a face mask.
  • A dotted illustration of a smiley face with glasses on a black background.
  • Black background with white abstract dotted pattern.
  • A depiction of the iconic superhero symbol, Batman's bat emblem, outlined in white dots on a black background.
  • Close-up of small white dots arranged in a pattern on a black background forming a stylized emblem.
  • abstract fluid pointillism tattoo flash 
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canvases

Close-up of a hand holding a cardboard frame with an abstract, colorful swirling pattern on red paper inside.
Tension
Hand holding a polished stone with swirling patterns, on a tiled sidewalk.
petros

Modelling

Shoots
A woman sitting on the floor in front of a white backdrop during a photoshoot, holding her head and screaming with a pained or intense expression, while a photographer adjusts his camera nearby.
Music Videos
A woman with curly hair and a nose ring is sitting in a dark, colorful setting with purple and blue lights. She is wearing a black outfit with a choker and fishnet gloves. Several other people are visible in the background, and there are various objects, including a pink ruler and a bottle with a green cap, on a surface in front of her.