Arquive of Meaning
Every tattoo begins with an idea.
Most fade into memory once the skin has healed.
Yet some concepts are collected, stories are kept, and meaning stays alive.
Neles back-WorkinProgress
The first time I looked up at the ceiling of the Chiesa di Sant’Ignazio in Rome, I couldn’t tell
A Dance Underground
I came across this photo — I can’t remember where— but it stayed with me.
Carved in collapse.
The sculpture shows Alexander the Great—not at the height of empire, but at the edge of mortality
Coordinates of Disappearance
Equador line. You are exactly there. No north, no south. Only position.
Monsters—not from nightmares
Drew monsters—not from nightmares, but from the strange space between reality and
The Last Airbender
It’s kind of amazing how a show he grew up with—and a Lego creation I stumbled on
The Hunt of the Unicorn.
No one knows exactly who commissioned them, but they were probably created for a noble family
Medusa According to Bernini
It’s not the face of a monster. It’s the face of someone who has seen too much
Toi-Toi Toilets and the Berlin Soul
Toi Toi Toilets -Celebrating a City Forever under construction
Plato and Fornasetti's muse
The image comes from one of my favorite myths—Plato’s story of the spherical beings,