JaxFilipinos is proud to present: “BATOK: The Art of Ancient Philippine Ink”. Batok is an illokano term describing the indigenous Filipino tattooing practice where the Tattoo Practitioner (Mambabatok) marks the skin by hand-tapping the ink using bone/wood implements. The word "batok" means "to hit" or "to strike". “TRIBAL KORNER” (@tribal.korner) from Moreno Valley, CA. who will be doing a Batok presentation + live demonstration. Curated by Grace Bio/ @gracebioarts Coordinated by CJ “Siege” Bautista / UnderSiege360

An Art Exhibit of local Filipinx Tattoo Artists + Visual Artists - A micro Filipinx Small Business Market - Live Entertainment - Filipino Food Truck - Afterparty!

Featured Tattoo Artists : Eddy Arnold (Untouchable Tattoo / @EddyMakesMarks) - Fred Fajardo (Bold City Tattoo / @fredneck83) - Arcissa Jackson (Harajuku Tattoo / @harajukutattoo) - Trishanne Padilla (Top Tier Trish / Tadhana Studio / @top.tier.trish) - Dena Tattoos (Divine Lines Jax / @denatattoos)

Featured Visual Artists :Jenn Ban (@xojnn / @SacredSkinAdornments / @BituinStudio) - October Bautista (@ch.amello) - Francis Dobleo (@francis_double00) - Jona San Diego (@jonalines) - Camille Faustino (@CamilleFaustinoArt) - Angela Magpusao (@angiemagz) - Varick Rosette (@vasinvulture / @WeAreTigerlily)

Link for more info | $25