Inspired by the architecture of industry I’ve always had a thing for grey concrete architecture, whether old or new…
Author Archives: nigel palmer
Nigel Palmer is an artist and tattooist based in Brighton, UK.
cycling of themes
Stylistic elements and themes of my work have gone through many phases and developments…
Disrupting the Surface
Inspiration A parallel to my work becoming more irregular and disorganised was my childhood interest in ‘DPM‘ (Disruptive Pattern Material) camouflage, which led to an interest in the concepts of disruptive/distractive markings. After a brief stint playing with tattoo designs inspired by the American ‘chocolate chip’ camouflage, I moved away from camouflage inspired designs asContinue reading “Disrupting the Surface”
ux series
“In some distant place, there is an odd structure. Its purpose and origins are unexplained…”
about my tattoo work
I have been tattooing professionally since 1998…
