Cutting over heavy blackwork by John Gomes.
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42 responses to “Cut the Black”
Awesome. I love heavy black work. Looks good and solid too.
Awesome. I love heavy black work. Looks good and solid too.
So what’s the cutting say? (I can’t read Korean.)
So what’s the cutting say? (I can’t read Korean.)
Is it finished? I do like it but it’s maybe just a little to much black for my taste. Would look amazing if it were broken up by more script and/or other designs.
Is it finished? I do like it but it’s maybe just a little to much black for my taste. Would look amazing if it were broken up by more script and/or other designs.
This is a very unique way of looking at modifying your body. I hope more people start to follow this path
This is a very unique way of looking at modifying your body. I hope more people start to follow this path
Wow, what a body!
Beautiful mods (I love bold, heavy blackwork), but I must say I noticed the canvas before the art!
Wow, what a body!
Beautiful mods (I love bold, heavy blackwork), but I must say I noticed the canvas before the art!
Yay Hangol!
Yay Hangol!
woa thats alot of blackwork
i love the way it finishes at the wrist and hand
umm i cant seem to read the script any help?
woa thats alot of blackwork
i love the way it finishes at the wrist and hand
umm i cant seem to read the script any help?
wow. the blackwork looks realy nice. i like the ending on top and in the hand
wow. the blackwork looks realy nice. i like the ending on top and in the hand
Nice work! Looks like there’s some interesting ink on his chest and midriff. Any chance of a frontal pic please? And could someone interpret the script for me please?
Nice work! Looks like there’s some interesting ink on his chest and midriff. Any chance of a frontal pic please? And could someone interpret the script for me please?
Holy shit, that is seriously awesome
Holy shit, that is seriously awesome
If I’m not mistaken (which I might be), two of the phrases represent “jealously” and “greed”.
These are the two on the forearm.
If I’m not mistaken (which I might be), two of the phrases represent “jealously” and “greed”.
These are the two on the forearm.
:0 niiiiiiiiiiice project overall.
:0 niiiiiiiiiiice project overall.
Absolutely lovely.
On a random note, he has a very nice butt!!!
Absolutely lovely.
On a random note, he has a very nice butt!!!
I can’t wait to see healed picks of this.
I can’t wait to see healed picks of this.
Hmm, that’ll heal nicely in comparison with all that blackwork. I wonder what it says 😛
Hmm, that’ll heal nicely in comparison with all that blackwork. I wonder what it says 😛
great arm.
i would looove to see it healed as well.
great arm.
i would looove to see it healed as well.
That looks fantastic! 🙂 I love the heavy black work in stark constrast to what will be some beautiful cuttings!
That looks fantastic! 🙂 I love the heavy black work in stark constrast to what will be some beautiful cuttings!
Meh… I’d like to see a healed photo of the finished before forming an opinion on this piece since it looks like it’s in progress.
Meh… I’d like to see a healed photo of the finished before forming an opinion on this piece since it looks like it’s in progress.
bahaha, i love it.
bahaha, i love it.
What 5 said!
What 5 said!
Hope they do a follow up pic. Keen to see how that heals. Looks Awsome.
Hope they do a follow up pic. Keen to see how that heals. Looks Awsome.