Tattoo Artist Must Professionals

"Why would a tattoo artist ngebedain professional baseball with the teacher or a doctor," said Gusti., One of the tattoo artists in Jakarta. Gusti who opened a tattoo gallery in Kemang, South Jakarta considers professionalism is very important for this kind of work. "A lot of tattoo artists who are still using drugs and get drunk," said the long-haired man's dreadlocks.

The reason they are still struggling with illicit goods mood is to encourage them to work. "For example, they say, I can only fantasize if already in contact with cimeng (marijuana ed)," Gusti said one of the reasons. In fact, for Gusti, clients come with a drunken condition alone is taboo for him. If a client who came not to be drunk tattoo artist apalgi course. Tatto itself has become a moral burden, already very heavy. Especially when coupled with the fact the bertatto drunks anyway. Tatto, which is already considered to be closely related to the criminal world will increasingly hopeless. Gusti wanted to straighten out the assumption that there is for this. "That Tatto not only in the region," he explained. "And instead of going western-minded, but it is there that we need to imitate the West tatto of the world as long as it is still appropriate," Gusti added. He cited a matter of appreciation of the tattoo is no client wants to be on the waiting list for six months to be inscribed with the skin by a famous tattoo artist. "Western society has reached the stage where the tattoo is really regarded as objects of art," In short Gusti want people to re-look at tattoos as a work of art and flow. His first effort is to give insight and evidence to the surrounding limgkungan that the gallery cleared of criminal matters. He formed an atmosphere Galerina not as a hangout. Just like a doctor's office, the client just sat down to wait their turn. Once the process is complete pebuatan tatto, the client directly home. "So To also achieve its objectives, Gusti enriching to examine forms of traditional tattoos spread across this archipelago." Since the first real tattoo has become an art form in Indonesia, "he explained. Incidentally tattoo trend that surfaced today is a blend of style traditional and futuristic. Artists who have customers from various backgrounds, including artists, it even intends to explore the traditional tattoo patterns directly from the source. "Unfortunately, at that time my research in Kalimantan Sampit failed because there was a riot," Gusti regret. "Actually tattoos as a tradition, we've got," he explained. He cited the Dayak Iban community, tribe in the Mentawai islands, tribes in Papua, and so on. "Why do not we lift it," he said. For him, it was the culture of Indonesia is not just music, dance and more. "It turned out that there was one piece of art is the art of body tattooing or tattoo."