Cherry hill tattoo expo5/6/2023 ![]() ![]() “We’ve got to start appreciating our own and celebrating our own.”ġ2826 Livernois Ave, Detroit, MI 48238-3108, United Statesġ5798 Wyoming St, Detroit, MI 48238-1135, United StatesĢ4655 Southfield Road,Southfield,48075,USĢ507 West Grand Boulevard,Detroit,48208,USĢ7204 West Eight Mile Road, Southfield, MI 48033ģ3 Bob Seger Dr, Village of Clarkston, MI 48348, USAģ62 Ivan Allen Jr Blvd. “There’s not a lot out there for young black artists,” Phillips says. Those in attendance can view and buy art, browse clothing and jewelry vendors, sample The Original Sailor Jerry Spiced Rum and check out live graffiti and tattoo demonstrations. The expo returns to the city July 23 to exclusively showcase live music, poetry and comedy performed by some of Detroit’s most talented black artists. ![]() “We have the vision of becoming the premier black tattoo, art and music expo in the region.” It let us know that we were on to something – we were doing something right,” Phillips says. Phillips launched the first Black Tattoo Art and Music Expo last year to celebrate black artists in the city and promote positivity and non-violence. “When the art is not representative of the city and not being done by people of the city, it’s a fugazy.” “Art defines the culture of the city,” Detroit Ink Spot owner Jason Phillips says. ![]()
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