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Tattoo Artist Emmanuel Uchenna Item Wants More Africans to Wear Their Heritage On Skin
['Deborah Oludimu']
BellaNaija
For Emmanuel Uchenna Item, a 30-year-old Austrian-Nigerian tattoo artist, tattoos are a way to bridge worlds.
To begin, tell us who Emmanuel Uchenna Item is beyond the tattoo machineI am a 30-year-old creative born and raised in Vienna.
Your work blends tattoo art with African heritage.
He pushed me and motivated me to explore West African tribal tattooing.
I hope everyone will see Africa as a main player in the modern tattoo world.
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