Elite international artists show off their ink skills at the 10th annual New York State Tattoo Expo – PHOTOS
Alex Mead
·2-min read
Elite international artists show off their ink skills at the 10th annual New York State Tattoo Expo
The New York Empire State Tattoo Expo celebrated its 10th anniversary and was held at the New York Hilton Midtown, May 10-12, 2024.
Featuring over 500 artists, this gathering of elite international tattoo artists offers a unique experience of artistry, creativity, and culture.
The Empire State Expo, with its curated shows, live tattooing, seminars, and workshops, stands as the premier event of the year to meet some of the world’s most famous tattoo artists.
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The New York Empire State Tattoo Expo at the New York Hilton Midtown, May 10-12, 2024.
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The New York Empire State Tattoo Expo at the New York Hilton Midtown, May 10-12, 2024.
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The New York Empire State Tattoo Expo at the New York Hilton Midtown, May 10-12, 2024.
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The New York Empire State Tattoo Expo at the New York Hilton Midtown, May 10-12, 2024.
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The New York Empire State Tattoo Expo at the New York Hilton Midtown, May 10-12, 2024.
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The New York Empire State Tattoo Expo at the New York Hilton Midtown, May 10-12, 2024.
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The New York Empire State Tattoo Expo at the New York Hilton Midtown, May 10-12, 2024.
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The New York Empire State Tattoo Expo at the New York Hilton Midtown, May 10-12, 2024.
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The New York Empire State Tattoo Expo at the New York Hilton Midtown, May 10-12, 2024.
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The New York Empire State Tattoo Expo at the New York Hilton Midtown, May 10-12, 2024.
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The New York Empire State Tattoo Expo at the New York Hilton Midtown, May 10-12, 2024.
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The New York Empire State Tattoo Expo at the New York Hilton Midtown, May 10-12, 2024.
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The New York Empire State Tattoo Expo at the New York Hilton Midtown, May 10-12, 2024.
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The New York Empire State Tattoo Expo at the New York Hilton Midtown, May 10-12, 2024.
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The New York Empire State Tattoo Expo at the New York Hilton Midtown, May 10-12, 2024.
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The New York Empire State Tattoo Expo at the New York Hilton Midtown, May 10-12, 2024.
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The New York Empire State Tattoo Expo at the New York Hilton Midtown, May 10-12, 2024.
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The New York Empire State Tattoo Expo at the New York Hilton Midtown, May 10-12, 2024.
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The New York Empire State Tattoo Expo at the New York Hilton Midtown, May 10-12, 2024.
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The New York Empire State Tattoo Expo at the New York Hilton Midtown, May 10-12, 2024.
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The New York Empire State Tattoo Expo at the New York Hilton Midtown, May 10-12, 2024.
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The New York Empire State Tattoo Expo at the New York Hilton Midtown, May 10-12, 2024.
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The New York Empire State Tattoo Expo at the New York Hilton Midtown, May 10-12, 2024.
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