SOLOMONS TATTOO

Boland Greene prepares to ink a throat tattoo on Bellona

Boland Greene prepares to ink a throat tattoo on Bellona Source: Stefan Armbruster SBS

In the Solomon Islands, after being banned for decades, the ancient Polynesian tradition of tattooing has undergone a modern revival. A new generation of islanders has reinvigorated the unique style and will showcase their work at the Melanesian Arts and Culture Festival in the Solomon Islands next month.



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