Polynesian Tattooing Today a Seminar by Tricia Allen

From September 16, 2023 1:30 pm until September 16, 2023 3:30 pm

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Sat. Sept. 16th in Auburn
1:30 pm in the Lions Hosts Building.
Look for the signs & the room where the Ku'e Petition is.

This seminar focuses on the popularity of Polynesian styles today including the historical connections and ties. Here's a chance to discuss the commercialization of tattoo art as well as numerous related topics. Have you ever wondered what these symbols mean? What and why are certain things offensive? How can one choose a design that's appropriate?

Tricia Allen has 30+ years experience tattooing among indigenous Pacific. cultures. In addition, she is faculty at the University of Hawai'i in Hawaiian and Pacific Studies and has authored several best-selling books on tattoo.