The centenarian, believed to be the country's oldest traditional tattoo artist, performed her ancient craft of hand-tapped Filipino tattoos at the weekend event. Whang-Od hails from a remote ...

Marites Van Vianen honored her Mangyan roots in the ongoing "Katribu: Kapwa Pilipino" exhibition at the National Commission ...

Indigenous tattoo artist, Apo Whang-Od ... "We felt she represented our ideals of what is beautiful about our Filipino culture. "We believe that the concept of beauty needs to evolve, and include ...

Many of us wish we could go back in time to ask our grandparents questions about their life, their family, and what it was ...

A look at Filipino cultural districts across the country—how they formed, what they look like, and what their futures hold ...

More than a dozen striking public artworks centered on Filipino history have popped up in the past year, from SOMA Filipinos ...

Talilo’s gestures and traditional Filipino tattoos—including those added by esteemed tattoo artist Apo Whang-od—are enhanced by electric animated effects. “You all love to judge the things ...

Soulless An ink enthusiast was mighty peeved when she learned mid-session that her tattoo artist had used artificial ...

Garrett Harper, a tattoo artist at Mayday Tattoo Company, bounced back from a traumatic brain injury suffered in a car crash ...

Instead, he used art to connect with his grandmother and ... take care of his grandmother – who also referred to by the Filipino term of endearment, "Lola." "One day after breakfast at the ...