Athens Tattoo Convention
About 230 artists from Greece and abroad took part in this weekend’s annual Athens Tattoo Convention. The three-day event attracted thousands of visitors.
- Heavily tattooed youths pose for their friends as they take part in a contest during the annual Athens Tattoo Convention in Athens, Sunday, May 17, 2015. About 230 artists from Greece and abroad took part in the three-day event attracted thousands of visitors (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)
- A tattoo artist creates a tattoo portrait of American actor Robert De Niro on a man’s leg, during the annual Athens Tattoo Convention in Athens, Sunday, May 17, 2015. About 230 artists from Greece and abroad took part in the three-day event attracted thousands of visitors. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)
- A tattoo artist creates a tattoo of the character of Captain Jack Sparrow from the movie Pirates of the Caribbean on a man’s leg during the annual Athens Tattoo Convention in Athens, Sunday, May 17, 2015. About 230 artists from Greece and abroad took part in the three-day event attracted thousands of visitors (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)
- A tattoo artist creates a tattoo of the character of Captain Jack Sparrow from the movie Pirates of the Caribbean on a man’s leg during the annual Athens Tattoo Convention in Athens, Sunday, May 17, 2015. About 230 artists from Greece and abroad took part in the three-day event attracted thousands of visitors (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)
- Rolf Buchholz, 56, poses for a photograph during the annual Athens Tattoo Convention in Athens, Sunday, May 17, 2015. Buchholz, an information technology professional from Dortmund, Germany has 453 piercings and is the holder of a Guinness World Record. About 230 artists from Greece and abroad took part in the three-day event attracted thousands of visitors. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)
- A heavily tattooed man makes a thumb up sign during the annual Athens Tattoo Convention in Athens, Sunday, May 17, 2015. About 230 artists from Greece and abroad took part in the three-day event attracted thousands of visitors. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)
- Rolf Buchholz, 56, poses for a photograph during the annual Athens Tattoo Convention in Athens, Sunday, May 17, 2015. Buchholz, an information technology professional from Dortmund, Germany has 453 piercings and is the holder of a Guinness World Record. About 230 artists from Greece and abroad took part in the three-day event attracted thousands of visitors. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)