20th Annual Paul and Erika Bourguignon Lecture in Art and Anthropology: "A World Heritage of Tattooing"

April 11, 2024

6:00PM - 9:00PM

Pfahl 140 at the on-campus Blackwell Inn (2110 Tuttle Park Place, Columbus, OH)

Add to Calendar 2024-04-11 18:00:00 2024-04-11 21:00:00 20th Annual Paul and Erika Bourguignon Lecture in Art and Anthropology: "A World Heritage of Tattooing" Please join us for the 20th Annual Paul and Erika Bourguignon Lecture in Art and Anthropology! This year's talk is "A World Heritage of Tattooing", to be presented by Dr. Lars Krutak on 4/11 at 6pm in Pfahl 140 at the on-campus Blackwell Inn (2110 Tuttle Park Place, Columbus, OH)Join world traveler, anthropologist, and photographer Dr. Lars Krutak as he shares his 20-year journey to understand how tattoos "make" the people who wear them. Krutak will discuss how a visual language written on the skin has much to say about what it means to be human. In a richly illustrated talk based on his own research and the accounts of explorers, historians, and anthropologists, he’ll talk about tattoos around the world dating from 5000 BCE to the present. Pfahl 140 at the on-campus Blackwell Inn (2110 Tuttle Park Place, Columbus, OH) Department of Anthropology anthropology@osu.edu America/New_York public

Please join us for the 20th Annual Paul and Erika Bourguignon Lecture in Art and Anthropology! This year's talk is "A World Heritage of Tattooing", to be presented by Dr. Lars Krutak on 4/11 at 6pm in Pfahl 140 at the on-campus Blackwell Inn (2110 Tuttle Park Place, Columbus, OH)

Join world traveler, anthropologist, and photographer Dr. Lars Krutak as he shares his 20-year journey to understand how tattoos "make" the people who wear them. Krutak will discuss how a visual language written on the skin has much to say about what it means to be human. In a richly illustrated talk based on his own research and the accounts of explorers, historians, and anthropologists, he’ll talk about tattoos around the world dating from 5000 BCE to the present.