• Tattoos As Memory Keeping: Cultural Practice of Filipino Hand Tapped Tattooing

  • Jan 25 2024
  • Length: 47 mins
  • Podcast

Tattoos As Memory Keeping: Cultural Practice of Filipino Hand Tapped Tattooing

  • Summary

  • Hand-tapped tattoos are a way to honor Filipino culture and ancestry. The ancestral marks are received in ceremony, using handmade tools, and with designs specific to a person’s lineages and life paths. Nicole Umayam has brought this ancestral tradition back into her lineage and shares how her tattoos can be a form of archiving.



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