Tattooing
The Traditional Fijian Female Tattooing Practice of Veiqia
23 Sep 2021
We chat to Luisa Tora about the traditional Fijian female tattooing practice of veiqia and a new exhibition in Christchurch. Audio
Self-decoration tells us about who we are
10 Feb 2020
Personal adornment is a common uniting factor across humans and cultures throughout time. It is also the subject of a new book Adornment, written by Philosophy Professor Stephen Davies from the… Audio, Gallery
Aust researchers discover world's oldest tattooing kit
8 Mar 2019
Researchers at Australia's Griffith University have carbon-dated an ancient Tongan tattooing kit, discovering it's at least 2,700 years old. Audio
NZ eye doctors call for scleral tattooing ban
4 Oct 2017
Ophthalmologists want a ban on eyeball tattooing because of its "terrifying adverse effects".