Jessica Mascitti didn’t pick art; art picked her. “It wasn’t a choice,” she says. “I can’t do anything else.”

Matthew Amey brings “clean lines, solid color, and pain” to tattoos. He can also decorate more than people, having recently won Uncommon Good’s Wall Art Challenge.

What could be more infuriating than a precious piece of your community being removed, then sold at auction, and there's nothing you can do about it? A fresh mural by Banksy, the world reknown graffiti artist, had been cut out of the wall it was posted on, and auctioned off in Miami last we ...

“As a child I was obsessed with my best friend’s grandfather because he was the only person I knew who had tattoos!”

The writer on HBO’s cultural phenomenon is one of the real-life Girls. Season 2 premieres Sunday, Jan 13 @ 9:00PM EST.

Matt Ahn embraces the universal nature of art. “My art is a reflection of all the styles I study and am influenced by, translated in my own way,” he says. “All art is connected somehow.”

Taking from the old but propelling tattoo art forward, the neo-traditional inker uses his gift as a present to his clients and the world at large: “I feel like when I design a tattoo for someone, that’s my gift to them.”

"The surf world was pretty tripped out. They thought [tattoos] had to do with a bike gang or stupid shit like that." - Matt Archbold on being one of the first inked-up surfers

As Dashboard Confessional’s fan base grew, so did their sound. What started as Chris Carrabba wrestling out heartache alone on a stage with an acoustic guitar has grown into a full-size band with a big sound designed to back the singer’s growing songwriting skills. The center of that sound will always be Carrabba’s voice diving from a ...