Brazil: Rio de Janeiro’s “Favela Ink Festival” Brings Art to the Streets

Rio’s vibrant favelas hosted a community-driven tattoo event where local artists offered affordable tattoos.
Murals, music, and dance surrounded the tattooing, with designs focused on resilience, samba, and Afro-Brazilian culture.
The festival also provided free tattoo removal for ex-gang members seeking fresh starts.

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