Discover the story of Buddy Mott—the tattoo historian whose museum at the Flower City Tattoo Convention keeps American traditional tattoo history alive. A tribute to the roots, legends, and lineage that built today’s culture.

Ed Hardy bridged tattooing, fine art, and global fashion. From Tattoo City’s “portable murals” to a licensing era that both amplified and distorted his name, this deep-dive re-centers Hardy as the artist who taught the world to read tattoo language.