Photos: Australian Tattoo & Body Art Expo
March 8, 2013
A tattoo artist from 'Night Action Tattoo' in Taiwan sketches on a young woman during The Australian Tattoo & Body Art Expo at the Royal Hall of Industries, Moore Park on March 8, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. The annual three day event showcases some of Australia's best tattoo and body artists and is open to enthusiasts March 8-10. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) ( 73693985 )
A close-up view of Ian Harding's tattooed hands as seen during The Australian Tattoo & Body Art Expo at the Royal Hall of Industries, Moore Park on March 8, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. The annual three day event showcases some of Australia's best tattoo and body artists and is open to enthusiasts March 8-10. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) ( 73694075 )
A man is tattooed during The Australian Tattoo & Body Art Expo at the Royal Hall of Industries, Moore Park on March 8, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. The annual three day event showcases some of Australia's best tattoo and body artists and is open to enthusiasts March 8-10. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) ( 73693957 )
Tracey from 'Skintastic' shows off her new head tattoo by artist Anthony Orsatti during The Australian Tattoo & Body Art Expo at the Royal Hall of Industries, Moore Park on March 8, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. The annual three day event showcases some of Australia's best tattoo and body artists and is open to enthusiasts March 8-10. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) ( 73692977 )
Tattoo artist Turumakina tattoos a young man's arm during The Australian Tattoo & Body Art Expo at the Royal Hall of Industries, Moore Park on March 8, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. The annual three day event showcases some of Australia's best tattoo and body artists and is open to enthusiasts March 8-10. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) ( 73693947 )
Tattoo artist Holly Saville of 'Sideshhow Tattoos' poses during The Australian Tattoo & Body Art Expo at the Royal Hall of Industries, Moore Park on March 8, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. The annual three day event showcases some of Australia's best tattoo and body artists and is open to enthusiasts March 8-10. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) ( 73693147 )
A young man is tatooed by artist Frank of 'Tattoos By Frank' durinng The Australian Tattoo & Body Art Expo at the Royal Hall of Industries, Moore Park on March 8, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. The annual three day event showcases some of Australia's best tattoo and body artists and is open to enthusiasts March 8-10. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) ( 73693010 )
Ian Harding has his leg tattooed by artist Ken Taylor of 'Taylor Made Designs' during The Australian Tattoo & Body Art Expo at the Royal Hall of Industries, Moore Park on March 8, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. The annual three day event showcases some of Australia's best tattoo and body artists and is open to enthusiasts March 8-10. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) ( 73693085 )
A young woman has her leg tattooed by artist Anthony Orsatti of 'Skintastic' during The Australian Tattoo & Body Art Expo at the Royal Hall of Industries, Moore Park on March 8, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. The annual three day event showcases some of Australia's best tattoo and body artists and is open to enthusiasts March 8-10. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) ( 73693121 )
Tattoo prints as seen on display during The Australian Tattoo & Body Art Expo at the Royal Hall of Industries, Moore Park on March 8, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. The annual three day event showcases some of Australia's best tattoo and body artists and is open to enthusiasts March 8-10. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) ( 73693170 )
Ian Harding reclines in the tattoo chair as artist Ken Taylor of 'Taylor Made Designs' works on him during The Australian Tattoo & Body Art Expo at the Royal Hall of Industries, Moore Park on March 8, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. The annual three day event showcases some of Australia's best tattoo and body artists and is open to enthusiasts March 8-10. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) ( 73693208 )
A young woman has her leg tattooed during The Australian Tattoo & Body Art Expo at the Royal Hall of Industries, Moore Park on March 8, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. The annual three day event showcases some of Australia's best tattoo and body artists and is open to enthusiasts March 8-10. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) ( 73693230 )
A young woman has her leg tattooed by artist Anthony Orsatti of 'Skintastic' during The Australian Tattoo & Body Art Expo at the Royal Hall of Industries, Moore Park on March 8, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. The annual three day event showcases some of Australia's best tattoo and body artists and is open to enthusiasts March 8-10. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) ( 73693243 )
Mai Tsujii poses during The Australian Tattoo & Body Art Expo at the Royal Hall of Industries, Moore Park on March 8, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. The annual three day event showcases some of Australia's best tattoo and body artists and is open to enthusiasts March 8-10. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) ( 73693275 )
A tattoo artist gun is seen in action during The Australian Tattoo & Body Art Expo at the Royal Hall of Industries, Moore Park on March 8, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. The annual three day event showcases some of Australia's best tattoo and body artists and is open to enthusiasts March 8-10. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) ( 73693494 )
Tattoo artist Horiei Shinshu sketches a design on a young man during The Australian Tattoo & Body Art Expo at the Royal Hall of Industries, Moore Park on March 8, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. The annual three day event showcases some of Australia's best tattoo and body artists and is open to enthusiasts March 8-10. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) ( 73693498 )
Tattoo sketch books as seen on display during The Australian Tattoo & Body Art Expo at the Royal Hall of Industries, Moore Park on March 8, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. The annual three day event showcases some of Australia's best tattoo and body artists and is open to enthusiasts March 8-10. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) ( 73693526 )
A young woman is tattooed during The Australian Tattoo & Body Art Expo at the Royal Hall of Industries, Moore Park on March 8, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. The annual three day event showcases some of Australia's best tattoo and body artists and is open to enthusiasts March 8-10. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) ( 73693518 )
Tattoo artist Esteban sketches a design during The Australian Tattoo & Body Art Expo at the Royal Hall of Industries, Moore Park on March 8, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. The annual three day event showcases some of Australia's best tattoo and body artists and is open to enthusiasts March 8-10. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) ( 73693590 )
A young woman is tattooed during The Australian Tattoo & Body Art Expo at the Royal Hall of Industries, Moore Park on March 8, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. The annual three day event showcases some of Australia's best tattoo and body artists and is open to enthusiasts March 8-10. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) ( 73693595 )
Tattoo artist Sheng poses during The Australian Tattoo & Body Art Expo at the Royal Hall of Industries, Moore Park on March 8, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. The annual three day event showcases some of Australia's best tattoo and body artists and is open to enthusiasts March 8-10. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) ( 73694055 )
Tattoo artist Peter Nieves tattoos a young woman's arm during The Australian Tattoo & Body Art Expo at the Royal Hall of Industries, Moore Park on March 8, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. The annual three day event showcases some of Australia's best tattoo and body artists and is open to enthusiasts March 8-10. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) ( 73693951 )
A man is tattooed during The Australian Tattoo & Body Art Expo at the Royal Hall of Industries, Moore Park on March 8, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. The annual three day event showcases some of Australia's best tattoo and body artists and is open to enthusiasts March 8-10. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) ( 73693959 )
Tattoo artist Jimi May works on a woman's stomach during The Australian Tattoo & Body Art Expo at the Royal Hall of Industries, Moore Park on March 8, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. The annual three day event showcases some of Australia's best tattoo and body artists and is open to enthusiasts March 8-10. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) ( 73693973 )
A woman is tattooed during The Australian Tattoo & Body Art Expo at the Royal Hall of Industries, Moore Park on March 8, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. The annual three day event showcases some of Australia's best tattoo and body artists and is open to enthusiasts March 8-10. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) ( 73693992 )
A young woman is tattooed during The Australian Tattoo & Body Art Expo at the Royal Hall of Industries, Moore Park on March 8, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. The annual three day event showcases some of Australia's best tattoo and body artists and is open to enthusiasts March 8-10. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) ( 73694015 )
A man is tattooed during The Australian Tattoo & Body Art Expo at the Royal Hall of Industries, Moore Park on March 8, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. The annual three day event showcases some of Australia's best tattoo and body artists and is open to enthusiasts March 8-10. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) ( 73694019 )
A man is tattooed during The Australian Tattoo & Body Art Expo at the Royal Hall of Industries, Moore Park on March 8, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. The annual three day event showcases some of Australia's best tattoo and body artists and is open to enthusiasts March 8-10. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) ( 73694021 )
A man is tattooed during The Australian Tattoo & Body Art Expo at the Royal Hall of Industries, Moore Park on March 8, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. The annual three day event showcases some of Australia's best tattoo and body artists and is open to enthusiasts March 8-10. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) ( 73694026 )
Tattoo artists from 'Night Action Tattoo' in Taiwan work on clients during The Australian Tattoo & Body Art Expo at the Royal Hall of Industries, Moore Park on March 8, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. The annual three day event showcases some of Australia's best tattoo and body artists and is open to enthusiasts March 8-10. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) ( 73694033 )
Tattoo artist Kristen Sorrenson of 'Garage Ink' works on a young woman's back during The Australian Tattoo & Body Art Expo at the Royal Hall of Industries, Moore Park on March 8, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. The annual three day event showcases some of Australia's best tattoo and body artists and is open to enthusiasts March 8-10. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) ( 73694044 )
Emma Harland has her arm tattooed during The Australian Tattoo & Body Art Expo at the Royal Hall of Industries, Moore Park on March 8, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. The annual three day event showcases some of Australia's best tattoo and body artists and is open to enthusiasts March 8-10. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) ( 73694049 )
Tattoo artist Turumakina tattoos a young man's arm during The Australian Tattoo & Body Art Expo at the Royal Hall of Industries, Moore Park on March 8, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. The annual three day event showcases some of Australia's best tattoo and body artists and is open to enthusiasts March 8-10. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) ( 73694058 )
Tattoo artist Carl Cocker of 'Kalia Tattoo NZ' works on a young man during The Australian Tattoo & Body Art Expo at the Royal Hall of Industries, Moore Park on March 8, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. The annual three day event showcases some of Australia's best tattoo and body artists and is open to enthusiasts March 8-10. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) ( 73694079 )
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