Body Art

This book uses photographs and text to explain different forms of body art around the world. The author examines why people decorate their bodies, from simple adornment to communicating cultural beliefs. It looks at the different ways people decorate themselves, through hairstyles, jewellery, body piercing, body painting, tattoos and scarring.
This informative book uses photographs and text to explain different forms of body art around the world. The author examines why people decorate their bodies, from simple adornment to communicating cultural beliefs. It looks at the different ways people decorate themselves, through hairstyles, jewellery, body piercing, body painting, tattoos and scarring.