Alex Binnie (tattoo artist)

Alex Binnie (born Alexander Michael Steven Binnie, 11 July 1959, Oxford, England) is a tattooist, and printmaker; he has been a musician and performance artist.

Alex Binnie
Born (1959-07-11) 11 July 1959
Oxford, England
Occupation(s)Tattoo artist, Printmaker
Known forTribal/non-western work
Websitehttp://www.alexbinnie.com

As a tattoo artist he is known for being one of a group of artists who originated and popularized the use of large-scale tribal design (non-western, often Polynesian, and also involving elements of fusion across regional boundaries and traditions) in the West. His work reached a wide public with the publication of 1000 Tattoos by Henk Schiffmacher.

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