Author Archives: Danny

About Danny

Daniel Michel is the owner and founder of NY Body Art. New York born and bred, and originally from Spring Valley, he has lived for years at a time in every borough in the City and has no plans to move anywhere else. As a tattooed tattoo enthusiast, he founded NY Body Art in January of 2011 as a resource focusing on his two greatest loves.

Video: Photoshoot and Interview with Athena Fatale

Teaser video from our interview and photo shoot with Athena Fatale in LA Photos: David Lockard Interview: Rick of Pet Project TV Music: Rumanian Buck Director: Daniel Michel

Video: Our Interview and Photo Shoot with Sara Blake

Teaser video Photography: Christopher Ewers Interview and B-roll: Vince Lombardi Subject: Sara Blake Music: Junip Director: Daniel Michel

Dr. Lakra: Sex and Violence in SoHo

Dr. Lakra(born Jerónimo López) is a Mexican born artist who works in various media such as tattoo , wall painting and traditional canvases. The origin of his name is itself an exercise in creativity. The “Dr.” comes from his habit of carrying a medical bag at the start of his tattooing career. “Lakra” is derived from the Spanish “lacra”, which means “scar”. He was born and nurtured in artistic environment. His father, Francisco Toledo , is one

The Photographic Art of l’un des nombreux

NYBodyArt may be a New York-based publication largely featuring New York subjects, artists, and their oeuvre, but our content is also inspired from across the US. In fact, we take such pride in our domain that we are occasionally reluctant to cover a particular subject or person, simply because we feel our audience would appreciate the local content. That said, it takes a particularly outstanding individual or action to impel our attentions internationally.

Tattoo Artist Betty Rose

The world can mourn the loss of a snowboarding instructor whilst rejoicing at its gain of an awesome tattooer. We’re glad Betty found her true calling as a tattoo artist . As a tattoo collector, you might browse through artist flash looking for a style of tattoo that seems to be the given artist’s forte, but we think Betty takes pride in confusing us by subscribing to no identifiable genre. Discovering her talents in her