Monthly Archives: January 2013

Joe Capobianco Sketch Sale this Thursday at 1pm

Posted on January 29, 2013 by thehopeblog

Joe Capobianco will be selling sketches from his 2010 ashcan release “Booty Call” these sketches will be available starting January 31st at 1pm and won’t last long at all. Each original will be $60 and only available in The Hope … Continue reading →

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Vice asks “Should Heavily Tattooed People be Given Good Jobs?”

Posted on January 22, 2013 by thehopeblog

We really can’t say how much we love Vice.com and how excited we are that they just released a new App. We downloaded it this morning and went through the articles and noticed this great topic of discussion – Should heavily … Continue reading →

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Screen Crush Writer Nick Romano hates your Superman Tattoo

Posted on January 19, 2013 by thehopeblog

ScreenCrush.com is a website dedicated to TV and Movies, so you’d think they would be a little open minded when it came to personal expression in media, well think again. Saturday the website posted an “Original Feature” by writer Nick … Continue reading →

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Bodies of Subversion: A Secret History of Women and Tattoo

Posted on January 17, 2013 by thehopeblog

It looks like The New Yorker got a hold of Margot Mifflin’s upcoming book, “Bodies of Subversion: A Secret History of Women and Tattoo” and put together a nice little photo gallery of some of the most classic photos of … Continue reading →

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“Pinned & Sewtured” by Anatar Gagne at Hope Gallery

Posted on January 9, 2013 by thehopeblog

This March Hope Gallery is excited to present “Pinned & Sewtured”, a a large collection of Anatar Gagne’s work. Every puppet has a unique and sincere personality; introspective coupled with dark humor. Others are innocent, silly.and just plain hairy. All are … Continue reading →

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Observatory Room “Tragic Tattoo Tales” event in Brooklyn

Posted on January 8, 2013 by thehopeblog

Looking for something to do on Valentine’s Day? The Observatory Room in Brooklyn, NY may have an answer for you and your sweetheart – and it’s only $5! On Thursday, February 14th they will be presenting an Illustrated lecture and … Continue reading →

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