MARIEVE LUCKLESS

On skin

Blackwork, geometric, Japanese-inspired and suminagashi tattoos made in Montreal. Custom projects, each one designed for the area and the person wearing it. Fresh and healed photos.

Area

Style

Full sleeve in suminagashi blackwork, large marbled black waves down to the wrist — Full sleeveSuminagashi

Chest and shoulders: dotwork geometric hexagons and flowers framed by fluid lines — ChestSuminagashi + geo

Full back: central mandala, two optical checkerboard spirals and blackwork lower back — Full backGeometric

Full sleeve: blackwork clouds and geometric hexagons — Full sleeveGeo-Japanese

Full leg from hip to ankle: suminagashi blackwork in large black waves — Full legSuminagashi

Full back in solid blackwork, symmetrical shapes and bat wings — Full backBlackwork

Sleeve: geometric polyhedra over brush-textured blackwork — Full sleeveSuminagashi + geo

Full sleeve: mandala on the shoulder, Japanese clouds and solid blackwork — Full sleeveGeo-Japanese

Chest and stomach in suminagashi blackwork, large black shapes following the body — Full frontSuminagashi

Full back: fluid lines turning into geometric steps — Full backSuminagashi + geo

Geometric sleeve: dotwork labyrinth on the shoulder, black band and patterns down to the hand — Full sleeveGeometric

Solid blackwork sleeve with large negative-space spirals — Full sleeveGeo-Japanese

Two full legs in solid blackwork with fluid negative-space lines — Full legsSuminagashi

Chest and sleeve: wide black brushstroke bands with splatter, from torso to wrist — Chest + sleeveBlackwork

Full geometric back: dotwork hexagons and stars — Full backGeometric

Shoulder and chest: Japanese waves in solid blackwork — Shoulder and chestGeo-Japanese

Sleeve and shoulder: parallel suminagashi blackwork lines following the arm — Full sleeveSuminagashi

Full sleeve: fluid flames and dotwork geometric patterns — Full sleeveSuminagashi + geo

Full geometric sleeve: mandalas and fluid shapes — Full sleeveGeometric

Full sleeve: Japanese waves in blackwork with hexagons — Full sleeveGeo-Japanese

Collarbones and chest: black brushstrokes in suminagashi blackwork — ChestSuminagashi

Forearm: dotwork geometric patterns crossed by a fluid river — ForearmSuminagashi + geo

Stomach and ribs in blackwork, graphic shapes around a moth — FrontBlackwork

Sleeve: suminagashi blackwork waves and a negative-space moon — Full sleeveSuminagashi

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