Photo zoom on tahitian dancers

第五届国际纹身大会

3月30日 - 4月3日,在Punaauia的muséedesîles

The POLYNESIA TATAU Convention is French Polynesia’s OFFICIAL tattoo festival organized by Polynesia Tatau. Tattooists created this annual cultural event for tattoo artists and the general public. There will be entertainment during the time of the festival, including concerts with local music artists, as well as traditional dance performances and tattoo demonstrations. Along with admiring each artist’s work, the public will be able to get tattooed on site.

Photo of a tattooed Tahitian face
Photo of a man with a Tahitian tattoo on the back

盛典的目标

This event was created with the goal to promote, protect, and highlight all aspects of Polynesian tattooing.
In addition, its mission is to gather and unite French polynesian professional tattoo artists while providing assistance and support for their efforts.
This festival also serves to unite all tattooists in French polynesian as well as from Europe, Japan, the United States, and various regions of the Pacifi c, such as Samoa, New Zealand and Australia.
Tattoo fans will have plenty of choices during this convention. In fact, the different participating tattooists will each have a unique style: black and white, color, Japanese, tribal, realistic, Polynesian…

近年缩影

2012 : The Event’s fi rst edition took place in the lobby of the city hall of Punaauia.
25 local artists were present with 2 500 attendees on record.

2013 : The hotel Radisson Resort Tahiti hosted the gathering.
There were 3,300 visitors and 35 local artists.

2014 : For the second time, the hotel Radisson Resort Tahiti opened it’s doors for the event.
There were 4,200 attendees, 40 local artists and 10 international artists.

2015 : This year, for the fi rst time, the events was held at the MUSÉE DES ÎLES IN PUNAAUIA.
The organizers recorded more than 5 000 entries. 40 local artists and 8 international artists.

波利尼西亚纹身的参与者

For this 5th edition, the Association of Polynesian Tattoo Artists (L’Association des Artistes Tatoueurs de Polynésie) is honored to announce the presence of some international artists :

Among the international artists :

  • Steve Peace (Calgary, Canada)
  • Taku Oshima
  • Max
  • Fran Munoz
  • Pat Morrow (Brisbane, Australia)

 

Photo of a man who travels to show his Tahitian tattoo
Photo of Tahitiens who walking on hot rocks

附件活动日程

“Best of the Day” competitions will take place at the end of each day to recognize the most stunning creations. Only the tattoos created 100% on site will be eligible to compete in the following four categories: traditional
local, modern Polynesian, open international and tatau.
There will also be photo shoots to commemorate creations and tattoos.
Artisan booths will be open throughout the entire festival.

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门票:500xfp(5美元)。门票只可在门口购买。
联系人:Raphael KETTERER - tikitattoosupply@mail.pf