If not many days ago we were commenting on the history and origin of the old school tattoo styleToday, continuing with this series of articles, we are going to talk about the evolution of this tattoo style. That's right, we will talk about one of the tattoo styles that have a preferential place in the tattoo world. New School, also known as "New School".
Modern tattoos that include bright colors and shades are called new school tattoos. electrical, with a wide variety of shades and gradients. In this style of tattoos, the use of various shades of each color is very important, since this achieves a graphic and visual effect that characterizes it so much and that, its influence by the world of graffiti is obvious.
The history of new school tattoos is tied to the United States, just like the old school tattoo. Specifically, it speaks of a direct relationship and origin in the state of California. The first designs of new school They began to be seen back in the 70s. And although it is not entirely clear, it is said that, due to cultural developments, the greatest inspiration came from the clients who went to tattoo studios.
However, other sources point to the appearance of New School tattoo style between the 80s and 90s. Between those years, tattoo artists like the popular Marcus Pacheco were recognized for specializing in this style.
Returning the defining characteristics of the new school tattoo styleAs we have mentioned before, it is essential to use shading and gradients that are accompanied by both one and several color mixtures. Another characteristic of these tattoos is that the designs have well-defined and delimited black lines. Something that does not happen with other styles Similar such as the so-called "full colors".
Undoubtedly, the designs of the new school are a true explosion of colors on the skin, very strong colors that stand out from the skin and that, if done correctly, will have a freshness and sparkle Special.
On the other hand, and if we have to mention some of the Spanish tattoo artists specialized in the new school style, I would stick with these names: Chiara Semeraro, Jota Paint and Victor Chil.
