Rather than the thick black outlines and bright colors of traditional-style ... "I was like the first Chicano who ever even got a job as a professional tattoo artist," Negrete says.

Rather than the thick, black outlines and bright colors of traditional-style ... the first Chicano that ever even got a job as a professional tattoo artist. MERAJI: The cruising scene on Whittier ...

“It’s a way of defying traditional societal norms," he ... Thao began exploring Chicano-style tattoos with Liem when the two of them met 10 years ago. At that time, their frame of reference ...

If you look at real cholos and real vatos, our tattoos are bold and very outspoken ... considers the “neighborhood style” of traditional Chicano tattooing. “When you say the term ...

But suburban neighborhoods and schools and fists couldn't whitewash the East LA Chicano out of the 12 ... who worked there just looked like traditional tattoos without the color, but there was ...

And so in doing tattoos, like, how do you even approach doing something that you know is going to stick with folks forever? Miguel “Bounce” Perez: She used to draw the little old school, like these ...

Neo-traditional tattoos have the same bold look and clear ... Whether you're looking for a piece of Chicano culture, a portrait of a loved one, or just some fine art, the vast realm of black ...