Beneath The Skin

A podcast about the history of everything told through the history of tattooing.
A podcast about the history of everything told through the history of tattooing.
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Aug 28, 2024
Dark Ink in The Great White North
Aug 28, 2024
Aug 28, 2024
1hr 23 min
On this weeks episode of Beneath the Skin we are joined by Dr. Jamie Jelinski to discuss the history of tattooing in Canada and his new book 'Needle Work: A History of Commercial Tattooing In Canada'.
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Production by Thomas O'Mahony
Artwork by Joe Painter (jcp_art)
Intro music by Dan McKenna
If you would like to get in touch you can email the show on beneaththeskinpod@gmail.com



Aug 14, 2024
Tattoos: The Untold History of a Modern Art
Aug 14, 2024
Aug 14, 2024
1hr 22 min
On this weeks episode of Beneath the Skin we bring you Matts preview of his new book from the BMX.net conference in Berlin
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Production by Thomas O'Mahony
Artwork by Joe Painter (jcp_art)
Intro music by Dan McKenna
If you would like to get in touch you can email the show on beneaththeskinpod@gmail.com



Aug 1, 2024
Aug 1, 2024
1hr 9 min
On this weeks episode of Beneath the Skin we were honoured to be joined by writer and journalist Margot Mifflin. Margot is the author of the seminal Bodies of Subversion, as well as The Blue Tattoo: The Life of Olive Oatman, and Looking for Miss America.
Bonus Episodes
Buy Bodies of Subversion
Buy The Blue Tattoo: The Life of Olive Oatman
Buy Looking for Miss America
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Production by Thomas O'Mahony
Artwork by Joe Painter (jcp_art)
Intro music by Dan McKenna
If you would like to get in touch you can email the show on beneaththeskinpod@gmail.com



Jul 24, 2024
*PREVIEW* Tattooing Robots
Jul 24, 2024
Jul 24, 2024
9 min
Hear the rest of this episode exclusively at the £5 tier on Patreon
On this weeks episode of Beneath the Skin we talked about the history of tattooing robots, what it means for the practice of tattooing, and the big tech company Black Dot
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Production by Thomas O'Mahony
Artwork by Joe Painter (jcp_art)
Intro music by Dan McKenna
If you would like to get in touch you can email the show on beneaththeskinpod@gmail.com



Jul 17, 2024
Unconventional Rituals: Jamie Summers
Jul 17, 2024
Jul 17, 2024
46 min
On this episode of Beneath the Skin Matt talks about tattooist, sculptor, and psychic Jamie Summers, who's radical approach to tattooing was too far out there for even those on the bleeding edge of the scene.
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Production by Thomas O'Mahony
Artwork by Joe Painter (jcp_art)
Intro music by Dan McKenna
If you would like to get in touch you can email the show on beneaththeskinpod@gmail.com



Jun 26, 2024
Tattooing Down Under with MJ Forrest
Jun 26, 2024
Jun 26, 2024
1hr 13 min
On this episode of Beneath the Skin we're joined by friend of the show MJ Forrest to talk about the history of tattooing in Australia.
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Production by Thomas O'Mahony
Artwork by Joe Painter (jcp_art)
Intro music by Dan McKenna
If you would like to get in touch you can email the show on beneaththeskinpod@gmail.com



Jun 12, 2024
I Want Your Skulls
Jun 12, 2024
Jun 12, 2024
57 min
On this week's episode of Beneath the Skin Matt spoke to Danielle Bioardi, custodian of the Lyle Tuttle collection about her upcoming exhibition in New York called Skull Sessions.
We discuss the histories of skulls in tattooing and in art more generally, and dive into stories of pirates, submariners and pilgrims, as well as Lyle Tuttle and his remarkable collection.
Bonus Episodes
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Production by Thomas O'Mahony
Artwork by Joe Painter (jcp_art)
Intro music by Dan McKenna
If you would like to get in touch you can email the show on beneaththeskinpod@gmail.com



Jun 5, 2024
*PREVIEW* Your Questions Answered
Jun 5, 2024
Jun 5, 2024
11 min
Hear the rest of this episode exclusively on Patreon
On this episode of Beneath the Skin we answered your questions!
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Production by Thomas O'Mahony
Artwork by Joe Painter (jcp_art)
Intro music by Dan McKenna
If you would like to get in touch you can email the show on beneaththeskinpod@gmail.com



