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"Interpretation of the Line"
New Arts Program, Television - Public Access/Cable Kuntstown PA
Talk with James Carroll (host) and Mike Bakaty, Chris Cristafaro and Mark Saltz, May 5, 2002
Tattooing New York City - Style and Continuity in a Changing Art Form
by Mike McCabe
Published by Schiffer Publications, 2001
"Rat-A-Tat-Tat"
Facet, Yellow Rat Bastard, Spring Issue, 2001
"McCabe on New York City"
By Mike McCabe, Skin & Ink Magazine, 11/2000
"The Art of the Tattoo"
By Ray Hogan, The Advocate (Greenwich CT), Sunday, October 22, 2000
Body Art
Pangolin Pictures Television Documentary
The Discovery Channel, May 2000
"New York City Tattoo Convention"
By Bob Baxter, Skin & Ink Magazine, 11/1999
"Styles"
By Randy Kennedy, The New York Times, Sunday, July 27, 1997
"The Power and Magic of Fineline Tattoo"
By Annemarie Fasulo, Tattoo Revue #64, pps.44-47, photo reproduction. 1998
"On the Tattoo Map. Its the Sticks"
By Thomas J. Lueck, The Metro Section, The New York Times, Saturday, May 16, Section B, pp.1 & 4
"Cappuccino with your Tattoo? Try That on a Sailor"
By Randy Kennedy, The Styles Section, The New York Times, Sunday, July 27, 1997 Section L, pp. 31 & 32, photo reproduction
"Buzzing along a fine line"
By Susan Buck, Cover story, Thunder Press, May issue, cover and pp.53, col.1, photo reproductions.
"Pierced Hearts and True Love, A Century of Drawings for Tattoos"
an exhibition and accompanying catalogue of tattoo flash, sketch books, photographs, machines and other memorabilia, organized by and originating at The Drawing Center, New York,NY in 1995 and traveling to Williams College Art, Williamstown MA, Joan Lehmen Museum of Contemporary Art, Miami FL, Center Museum of for the Arts at Yerba Buena Gardens, San Francisco CA, Cincinnati Museum of Art, OH and the Vancouver Museum of Art, BC.
Total Tattoo Book
By Amy Krakow
published by Warner Books, 1994, pp.94-95, photo reproductions pp.76, 95 and 197.
"Fineliner's Glide"
By Scott Wong, Ironhorse Magazine, No.115, 1993, pp.72-77.
"Fashion Forever, Body Art, New York Live"
Photographic essay by Tom McGovern, Fashion Forever, Body Art, New York Live, December 8, 1991, pp.22 and 23.
Tattoo Documentary
Israeli Television, 1990
Tattoo Documentary
Spanish Television, 1989
Marks of Civilization
Arnold Rubin, Editor
Book published by the Museum of Cultural History, University of California, Los Angeles CA., 1988.
"Skin Art"
By Tanya Indiana, The New York Press, July 1, 1988, p.5. (cover reproduction)
Tattoo Documentary
French Television, 1988
The Sign Upon Cain
By Rondinella Gippi, published by Alterocca Editore, 1985, pp.170-171, color plate p.78.
Bowery, Bilder einer verrufenen Strae
By Carin Derchsler-Marx, published by Harenberg Kommunikation, Dortmund Germany, 1984, photo reproduction p.143.
"Tattoo: the State of the Art"
By Marcia Tucker, Artforum Magazine, May, 1981, pp.42-47, photo reproductions, pp.42 and 43.
"Tattooing: Zinging the Body Electric"
By John Ciner, Downtown VILLAGER, December 22, 1979, p.7. (cover reproduction)