
Tattoo ethnographer, documentary filmmaker, and apprentice tattoo artist. Building a living archive of tattoo culture and the traditions behind it, documenting the art, the artists, and the cultures before they are lost.
This is Life Beyond Ink. An independent, cinematic, indie style filmed documentary series following Dakota Weik that dives deep into the cultures and stories of tattooing across the world.
This is Indigenous Revival. An independent, cinematic documentary series following Dakota Weik as he travels to the communities keeping ancestral tattooing alive, sitting with the practitioners who carry the marks forward.
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